Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Sao Rafael
- Cruises
- 2
- From
- $3,799
Ship comparison
S.S. Sao Rafael vs Scenic Azure
Scenic
Scenic Azure
- Cruises
- 3
- From
- $4,952
The verdict
Which should you choose?
S.S. Sao Rafael is an intimate Uniworld River Cruises ship carrying 94 passengers. Scenic Azure is an intimate Scenic ship carrying 96 passengers, in service since 2016. S.S. Sao Rafael has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose S.S. Sao Rafael if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $3,799 (vs $4,952).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| S.S. Sao Rafael | Scenic Azure | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Uniworld River Cruises | Scenic |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | — | 2016 |
| Gross tonnage | — | 1,780 |
| Passengers | 94 | 96 |
| Crew | 37 | 36 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.5 (better) | 2.7 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | — | 18.5 |
| Cabins | — | 48 |
| Decks | — | 4 |
| Length | — | 262 ft |
| Beam | — | 38 ft |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | — | 10 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 2 | 3 |
| Upcoming sailings | 140 | 57 |
| Cruise lengths | 7 to 10 nights | 7 to 10 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $3,799 (better) | $4,952 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
S.S. Sao Rafael has no Bliss scores yet.
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Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Sao Rafael
Sailing now
2 cruises on sale, from $3,799.
Scenic
Scenic Azure
Scenic Azure from international travel brand Scenic launched in April 2016 with a custom-built design tailored to navigate the picturesque Douro River of Portugal and Spain.
Sailing now
3 cruises on sale, from $4,952.
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