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MV Victory I vs Viking Alruna

The verdict

Which should you choose?

MV Victory I is an intimate Victory Cruise Lines ship carrying 190 passengers. Viking Alruna is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 190 passengers, in service since 2016. MV Victory I has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose MV Victory I if you want more crew per passenger: it has a crew member for every 2.4 passengers (vs 3.8).

Choose Viking Alruna if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $2,499 (vs $5,299).

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Specifications

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

MV Victory IViking Alruna
Cruise line Victory Cruise Lines Viking River Cruises
Ship size Intimate Intimate
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted — 2016
Gross tonnage — 5,000
Passengers 190 190
Crew 80 50
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 2.4 (better) 3.8
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier — 26.3
Decks — 4
Length — 443 ft
Beam — 55 ft
Speed — 17 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 — 8 / 10
Cruises on sale 8 5
Upcoming sailings 20 94
Cruise lengths 10 to 15 nights 7 to 11 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $5,299 $2,499 (better)

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.

MV Victory I has no Bliss scores yet.

  • Active Viking Alruna: 7.0
  • Adventure & nature Viking Alruna: 5.0
  • Cultural Viking Alruna: 7.0
  • Dining Viking Alruna: 7.0
  • Entertainment Viking Alruna: 6.0
  • Family friendly Viking Alruna: 5.0
  • Party Viking Alruna: 5.0
  • Romantic Viking Alruna: 7.0
  • Spa & fitness Viking Alruna: 6.0
  • Staterooms Viking Alruna: 6.0

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