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Seven Seas Voyager vs Silver Muse

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Seven Seas Voyager is a small Regent Seven Seas Cruises ship carrying 700 passengers, in service since 2002. Silver Muse is a small Silversea ship carrying 596 passengers, in service since 2017.

Choose Seven Seas Voyager if you want more culture, better-rated entertainment or better-rated staterooms: it outscores Silver Muse for cultural (9.5 vs 8.0), entertainment (8.0 vs 7.0) and staterooms (10.0 vs 9.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.

Choose Silver Muse if you want a newer ship or better-rated dining: it outscores Seven Seas Voyager for dining (10.0 vs 8.5) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and its maiden voyage was in 2017 (vs 2002).

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Specifications

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

Seven Seas VoyagerSilver Muse
Cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises Silversea
Ship size Small Small
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted 2002 2017 (better)
Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted 2018
Gross tonnage 42,363 40,700
Passengers 700 596
Crew 447 411
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 1.6 1.5 (better)
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 60.5 68.3 (better)
Decks 12 9
Length 670 ft 698 ft
Beam 95 ft 86 ft
Speed 23 mph 23 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 10 / 10 10 / 10
Cruises on sale 85 56
Upcoming sailings 85 79
Cruise lengths 7–65 nights 7–51 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $4,799 $4,200 (better)

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Seven Seas Voyager leads on 3 of the ten, Silver Muse on 1, with 6 level.

  • Active Seven Seas Voyager: 7.0 Silver Muse: 7.0
  • Adventure & nature Seven Seas Voyager: 7.0 Silver Muse: 7.0
  • Cultural Seven Seas Voyager: 9.5 Silver Muse: 8.0
  • Dining Seven Seas Voyager: 8.5 Silver Muse: 10.0
  • Entertainment Seven Seas Voyager: 8.0 Silver Muse: 7.0
  • Family friendly Seven Seas Voyager: 5.0 Silver Muse: 5.0
  • Party Seven Seas Voyager: 5.0 Silver Muse: 5.0
  • Romantic Seven Seas Voyager: 10.0 Silver Muse: 10.0
  • Spa & fitness Seven Seas Voyager: 9.0 Silver Muse: 9.0
  • Staterooms Seven Seas Voyager: 10.0 Silver Muse: 9.0

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Seven Seas Voyager

Seven Seas Voyager from Regent Seven Seas offers guests a personalized, all-suite luxury cruise experience on jaunts to well-trafficked ports like Venice and Barcelona as well as more intrepid voyages to Cape Town, Dubai, Toyko, Singapore and Reykjavik. Although small in size, her amenities are plentiful.

Highlights

  • Cigars at the Connoisseur Club
  • Live entertainment in the Constellation Theater
  • Beautiful views and cocktails at Observation Lounge
  • Relaxing spa treatments at Canyon Ranch SpaClub

Sailing now

85 cruises on sale, from $4,799.

Questions

Seven Seas Voyager or Silver Muse?

Which is bigger, Seven Seas Voyager or Silver Muse?

Seven Seas Voyager is bigger at 42,363 gross tons, against 40,700 gross tons for Silver Muse. Seven Seas Voyager carries 700 passengers and Silver Muse carries 596.

Which ship is newer, Seven Seas Voyager or Silver Muse?

Silver Muse is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2017 against 2002 for Seven Seas Voyager.

Which has more space per passenger?

Silver Muse, with 68.3 gross tons per passenger against 60.5 on Seven Seas Voyager. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.

Which has more crew per passenger?

Silver Muse, with one crew member for every 1.5 passengers against one for every 1.6 on Seven Seas Voyager.

Which is better for families?

They score the same for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 5.0 out of 10.

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