Lindblad Expeditions
Lord of the Glens
- Cruises
- 3
- From
- $11,500
Ship comparison
Lindblad Expeditions
Un-Cruise Adventures
The verdict
Lord of the Glens is an intimate Lindblad Expeditions ship carrying 54 passengers, in service since 1985. Safari Voyager is an intimate Un-Cruise Adventures ship carrying 62 passengers, in service since 1982. Safari Voyager has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Safari Voyager if you want more space per passenger, more crew per passenger or a lower starting fare: it has 19.3 gross tons per passenger (vs 13.5), it has a crew member for every 2.1 passengers (vs 3.0) and its cruises start from $7,400 (vs $11,500).
Lord of the Glens does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.
Side by side
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Lord of the Glens | Safari Voyager | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Lindblad Expeditions | Un-Cruise Adventures |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 1985 (better) | 1982 |
| Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted | 2000 | 2016 (better) |
| Gross tonnage | 729 | 1,195 |
| Passengers | 54 | 62 |
| Crew | 18 | 30 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.0 | 2.1 (better) |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 13.5 | 19.3 (better) |
| Decks | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 150 ft | 174 ft |
| Beam | 35 ft | 36 ft |
| Speed | — | 9 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 8 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 3 | 5 |
| Upcoming sailings | 5 | 34 |
| Cruise lengths | 7 nights | 8–11 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $11,500 | $7,400 (better) |
Bliss scores
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Safari Voyager has no Bliss scores yet.
Lindblad Expeditions
Lord of the Glens, a lithe and smartly decorated ship licensed by Lindblad Expeditions during the summer months, cruises the Highlands of Scotland, the Caledonian Canal and the sea lochs and islands of Scotland's western coast. The 54-guest ship journeys through this spectacular countryside in spectacular style.
3 cruises on sale, from $11,500.
Un-Cruise Adventures
The 62-guest Safari Voyager from Un-Cruise Adventures offers personal comforts, amenities and a host of intriguing destinations. Sights are revealed from the window-lined lounge with sweeping 270-degree views. Enjoy the vessel’s cozy library and elegant dining room, all outfitted with nautical décor.
5 cruises on sale, from $7,400.
Questions
Safari Voyager is bigger at 1,195 gross tons, against 729 gross tons for Lord of the Glens. Lord of the Glens carries 54 passengers and Safari Voyager carries 62.
Lord of the Glens is newer, with a maiden voyage in 1985 against 1982 for Safari Voyager.
Safari Voyager, with 19.3 gross tons per passenger against 13.5 on Lord of the Glens. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Safari Voyager, with one crew member for every 2.1 passengers against one for every 3.0 on Lord of the Glens.
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