Scenic
Scenic Aura
- Cruises
- 0
- From
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Ship comparison
Scenic Aura vs Scenic Spirit
Scenic
Scenic Spirit
- Cruises
- 23
- From
- $6,059
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Scenic Aura is an intimate Scenic ship carrying 44 passengers, in service since 2016. Scenic Spirit is an intimate Scenic ship carrying 68 passengers, in service since 2016. Scenic Aura has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold. Scenic Spirit has no specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Scenic Aura if you want a smaller ship: it carries 44 passengers (vs 68).
Choose Scenic Spirit if you want more cruises to choose from or a bigger ship: it has 23 cruises on sale (vs none) and it carries 68 passengers (vs 44).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Scenic Aura | Scenic Spirit | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Scenic | Scenic |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2016 | 2016 |
| Gross tonnage | 1,785 | — |
| Passengers | 44 | 68 |
| Crew | 35 | 50 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 1.3 (better) | 1.4 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 40.6 | — |
| Cabins | 22 | — |
| Decks | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 213 ft | 279 ft |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 9 / 10 | 10 / 10 (better) |
| Cruises on sale | — | 23 |
| Upcoming sailings | — | 87 |
| Cruise lengths | — | 10–27 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | — | $6,059 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Scenic Aura has no Bliss scores yet.
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Scenic
Scenic Aura
Scenic's luxury river cruise ship Scenic Aura explores Myanmar's mystical waterways and byways that lead to hidden villages, ancient cities and time-honored cultures.
Scenic
Scenic Spirit
Scenic's luxury river cruise ship Scenic Spirit features upscale cruising in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos along the Mekong River as well as to Halong Bay, Siem Reap (Angkor Wat) and other exotic locations.
Sailing now
23 cruises on sale, from $6,059.
Questions
Scenic Aura or Scenic Spirit?
Which ship is newer, Scenic Aura or Scenic Spirit?
Both made their maiden voyage in 2016.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Scenic Aura, with one crew member for every 1.3 passengers against one for every 1.4 on Scenic Spirit.
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