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Aurelia vs Seabourn Quest

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Aurelia is a small Oceania Cruises ship carrying 476 passengers. Seabourn Quest is a small Seabourn ship carrying 450 passengers, in service since 2011. Aurelia has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose Aurelia if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $2,549 (vs $4,319).

Choose Seabourn Quest if you want more cruises to choose from: it has 166 cruises on sale (vs 38).

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Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

AureliaSeabourn Quest
Cruise line Oceania Cruises Seabourn
Ship size Small Small
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted — 2011
Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted — 2018
Gross tonnage — 32,000
Passengers 476 450
Crew 400 330
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 1.2 (better) 1.4
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier — 71.1
Decks — 11
Length — 650 ft
Beam — 84 ft
Speed — 29 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 — 10 / 10
Cruises on sale 38 166
Upcoming sailings 38 170
Cruise lengths 7 to 181 nights 7 to 145 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $2,549 (better) $4,319

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.

Aurelia has no Bliss scores yet.

  • Active Seabourn Quest: 8.0
  • Adventure & nature Seabourn Quest: 10.0
  • Cultural Seabourn Quest: 7.0
  • Dining Seabourn Quest: 10.0
  • Entertainment Seabourn Quest: 8.0
  • Family friendly Seabourn Quest: 2.0
  • Party Seabourn Quest: 0.0
  • Romantic Seabourn Quest: 10.0
  • Spa & fitness Seabourn Quest: 9.0
  • Staterooms Seabourn Quest: 9.0

Seabourn

Seabourn Quest

The sleek and sexy Seabourn Quest is one of the most beautiful, elegant luxury ships at sea, along with her sister ships Seabourn Odyssey and Seabourn Sojourn. The trio of small luxury ships provides sophisticated, serene sailings to some of the most remarkable destinations in the world.

Highlights

  • Relax in the whirlpool on the Spa Terrace
  • Play shuffleboard at The Retreat
  • Enjoy a private cabana at the pool patio
  • Shop at three duty-free shops

Sailing now

166 cruises on sale, from $4,319.

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