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MS Midnatsol vs MS Trollfjord

The verdict

Which should you choose?

MS Midnatsol is a small Hurtigruten ship carrying 524 passengers. MS Trollfjord is a small Hurtigruten ship carrying 602 passengers, in service since 2002. MS Midnatsol has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold. MS Trollfjord has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose MS Trollfjord if you want a lower starting fare or more cruises to choose from: its cruises start from $2,217 (vs $3,361) and it has 19 cruises on sale (vs 3).

MS Midnatsol does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.

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Specifications

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

MS MidnatsolMS Trollfjord
Cruise line Hurtigruten Hurtigruten
Ship size Small Small
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted — 2002
Gross tonnage 16,151 16,140
Passengers 524 602
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 30.8 (better) 26.8
Length 445 ft 445 ft
Beam 71 ft 71 ft
Cruises on sale 3 19
Upcoming sailings 21 110
Cruise lengths 7 to 14 nights 6 to 17 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $3,361 $2,217 (better)

Questions

MS Midnatsol or MS Trollfjord?

Which is bigger, MS Midnatsol or MS Trollfjord?

MS Midnatsol is bigger at 16,151 gross tons, against 16,140 gross tons for MS Trollfjord. MS Midnatsol carries 524 passengers and MS Trollfjord carries 602.

Which has more space per passenger?

MS Midnatsol, with 30.8 gross tons per passenger against 26.8 on MS Trollfjord. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.

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