MSC Cruises
MSC Euribia
- Cruises
- 43
- From
- $460
Ship comparison
MSC Euribia vs MSC Grandiosa
MSC Cruises
MSC Grandiosa
- Cruises
- 21
- From
- $289
The verdict
Which should you choose?
MSC Euribia is a mega MSC Cruises ship carrying 4,828 passengers, in service since 2023. MSC Grandiosa is a mega MSC Cruises ship carrying 4,842 passengers, in service since 2019.
Choose MSC Euribia if you want a more family-friendly ship, a more romantic trip or better-rated dining: it outscores MSC Grandiosa for family friendly (8.0 vs 4.0), romantic (7.0 vs 6.0) and dining (7.0 vs 6.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose MSC Grandiosa if you want better-rated entertainment, a more active cruise or a lower starting fare: it outscores MSC Euribia for entertainment (8.0 vs 5.0) and active (8.0 vs 6.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and its cruises start from $289 (vs $460).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| MSC Euribia | MSC Grandiosa | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | MSC Cruises | MSC Cruises |
| Ship size | Mega | Mega |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2023 (better) | 2019 |
| Gross tonnage | 181,541 | 181,541 |
| Passengers | 4,828 | 4,842 |
| Crew | 1,704 | 1,704 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 37.6 (better) | 37.5 |
| Decks | 18 | 19 |
| Length | 1,086 ft | 1,087 ft |
| Beam | 141 ft | 141 ft |
| Speed | 26 mph | 26 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 8 / 10 (better) | 7 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 43 | 21 |
| Upcoming sailings | 301 | 195 |
| Cruise lengths | 3 to 14 nights | 3 to 15 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $460 | $289 (better) |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. MSC Euribia leads on 4 of the ten, MSC Grandiosa on 4, with 2 level.
- Active
- Adventure & nature
- Cultural
- Dining
- Entertainment
- Family friendly
- Party
- Romantic
- Spa & fitness
- Staterooms
MSC Cruises
MSC Euribia
MSC Euribia debuted in June 2023 as the latest and greatest megaship from MSC Cruises with a capacity of 4,828 passengers at double occupancy (and a full capacity of 6,327).
Sailing now
43 cruises on sale, from $460.
MSC Cruises
MSC Grandiosa
MSC Grandiosa launched in November 2019 as the flagship and largest ship in the MSC Cruises fleet. The megaship holds 4,842 passengers at double capacity and 6,334 people at maximum capacity.
Sailing now
21 cruises on sale, from $289.
Questions
MSC Euribia or MSC Grandiosa?
Which is bigger, MSC Euribia or MSC Grandiosa?
They are the same size, 181,541 gross tons each. MSC Euribia carries 4,828 passengers and MSC Grandiosa carries 4,842.
Which ship is newer, MSC Euribia or MSC Grandiosa?
MSC Euribia is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2023 against 2019 for MSC Grandiosa.
Which has more space per passenger?
MSC Euribia, with 37.6 gross tons per passenger against 37.5 on MSC Grandiosa. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
They are level, with one crew member for every 2.8 passengers.
Which is better for families?
MSC Euribia scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 8.0 out of 10, against 4.0 for MSC Grandiosa.
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