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Carnival Festivale vs Carnival Firenze

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Carnival Festivale is a mega Carnival Cruise Line ship carrying 5,356 passengers. Carnival Firenze is a mega Carnival Cruise Line ship carrying 4,126 passengers, in service since 2024. Carnival Festivale has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose Carnival Firenze if you want a lower starting fare or more cruises to choose from: its cruises start from $193 (vs $497) and it has 44 cruises on sale (vs 13).

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Specifications

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

Carnival FestivaleCarnival Firenze
Cruise line Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Cruise Line
Ship size Mega Mega
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted — 2024
Gross tonnage — 135,156
Passengers 5,356 4,126
Crew — 1,424
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better — 2.9
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier — 32.8
Decks — 14
Length — 1,061 ft
Beam — 122 ft
Speed — 21 mph
Cruises on sale 13 44
Upcoming sailings 52 74
Cruise lengths 4 to 15 nights 3 to 16 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $497 $193 (better)

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

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

Carnival Festivale has no Bliss scores yet.

  • Active Carnival Firenze: 7.0
  • Adventure & nature Carnival Firenze: 5.0
  • Cultural Carnival Firenze: 5.0
  • Dining Carnival Firenze: 5.0
  • Entertainment Carnival Firenze: 6.0
  • Family friendly Carnival Firenze: 9.0
  • Party Carnival Firenze: 7.0
  • Romantic Carnival Firenze: 5.0
  • Spa & fitness Carnival Firenze: 7.0
  • Staterooms Carnival Firenze: 6.0

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