How our Bliss Filters work
Detailed side-by-side comparison of Celebrity Cruises and MSC Cruises cruise ships
| Specification | Celebrity Xpedition | MSC Opera |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Celebrity Cruises | MSC Cruises |
| Maiden Voyage | 2004 | 2003 |
| Year Refurbished | 2018 | 2015 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Celebrity Xpedition | MSC Opera |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 48 | 1,756 |
| Crew Size | N/A | 750 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 1.41 | 2.34 |
| Specification | Celebrity Xpedition | MSC Opera |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 2,842 | 58,600 |
| Length | 296 ft | 824 ft |
| Width | 49 ft | 94 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Intimate | Large |
| Number of Decks | 6 | 9 |
| Specification | Celebrity Xpedition | MSC Opera |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | N/A | N/A |
| Advised For | Cultural, adventure and nature | N/A |
