Aurora Expeditions
Greg Mortimer
- Cruises
- 12
- From
- $15,466
Ship comparison
Greg Mortimer vs Inspire
Tauck River Cruises
Inspire
- Cruises
- 20
- From
- —
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Greg Mortimer is an intimate Aurora Expeditions ship carrying 130 passengers. Inspire is an intimate Tauck River Cruises ship carrying 130 passengers, in service since 2014. Greg Mortimer has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Greg Mortimer if you want more space per passenger: it has 61.8 gross tons per passenger (vs 7.7).
Inspire does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Greg Mortimer | Inspire | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Aurora Expeditions | Tauck River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | — | 2014 |
| Gross tonnage | 8,035 | 1,000 |
| Passengers | 130 | 130 |
| Crew | — | 39 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | — | 3.3 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 61.8 (better) | 7.7 |
| Decks | — | 4 |
| Length | 348 ft | 443 ft |
| Beam | 60 ft | 39 ft |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | — | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 12 | 20 |
| Upcoming sailings | 18 | 72 |
| Cruise lengths | 7 to 33 nights | 7 to 14 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $15,466 | — |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Greg Mortimer has no Bliss scores yet.
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Aurora Expeditions
Greg Mortimer
Sailing now
12 cruises on sale, from $15,466.
Tauck River Cruises
Inspire
Cruising exclusively along the riverscapes of the Rhine and Moselle, ms Inspire lends its name to the new Inspiration class riverboats from Tauck River Cruises. Carrying a maximum of 130 guests, Inspire explores medieval cities from Köln to Strasbourg and wine-growing regions from Cochem to the Alsace.
Highlights
- Brand new ship launched in 2014
- 22 suites and 8 loft cabins
- Open seating & flexible dining times
Sailing now
20 cruises on sale.
Questions
Greg Mortimer or Inspire?
Which is bigger, Greg Mortimer or Inspire?
Greg Mortimer is bigger at 8,035 gross tons, against 1,000 gross tons for Inspire. Greg Mortimer carries 130 passengers and Inspire carries 130.
Which has more space per passenger?
Greg Mortimer, with 61.8 gross tons per passenger against 7.7 on Inspire. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
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