MS Botticelli vs MS Vasco de Gama
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Newer Ship
MS Botticelli
Built in 2004
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
MS Botticelli vs MS Vasco de Gama: Quick Comparison
MS Botticelli is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2004, it is 2 years newer than MS Vasco de Gama, which entered service in 2002. MS Botticelli also carries 11 more passengers. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | MS Botticelli | MS Vasco de Gama |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2004Newer | 2002 |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 145 | 134 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 110 m | 75 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MS Botticelli vs MS Vasco de Gama
Age
MS Botticelli was built in 2004, making it 2 years newer than MS Vasco de Gama, which was built in 2002.
Passenger capacity
MS Botticelli carries up to 145 passengers compared with 134 aboard MS Vasco de Gama, a difference of 11 passengers.
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Upcoming Cruises & Prices
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Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
MS Botticelli
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Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose MS Botticelli if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
Choose MS Vasco de Gama if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than MS Botticelli.
MS Botticelli vs MS Vasco de Gama: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MS Botticelli
Built in 2004
2 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MS Botticelli is 2 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- MS Botticelli carries 11 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MS Botticelli or MS Vasco de Gama?
MS Botticelli is newer. It was built in 2004, while MS Vasco de Gama was built in 2002, making MS Botticelli 2 years newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS Botticelli has a passenger capacity of approximately 145, compared with 134 for MS Vasco de Gama.
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