MS Leonardo Da Vinci vs MS Loire Princesse
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Newer Ship
MS Loire Princesse
Built in 2015
12 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
MS Leonardo Da Vinci vs MS Loire Princesse: Quick Comparison
MS Loire Princesse is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2015, it is 12 years newer than MS Leonardo Da Vinci, which entered service in 2003. MS Leonardo Da Vinci also carries 45 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 Leonardo Da Vinci | MS Loire Princesse |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2003 | 2015Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 139 | 94 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 105 m | 88.8 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MS Leonardo Da Vinci vs MS Loire Princesse
Age
MS Loire Princesse was built in 2015, making it 12 years newer than MS Leonardo Da Vinci, which was built in 2003.
Passenger capacity
MS Leonardo Da Vinci carries up to 139 passengers compared with 94 aboard MS Loire Princesse, a difference of 45 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 Leonardo Da Vinci
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MS Loire Princesse
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Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose MS Leonardo Da Vinci if…
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than MS Loire Princesse.
Choose MS Loire Princesse if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
MS Leonardo Da Vinci vs MS Loire Princesse: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MS Loire Princesse
Built in 2015
12 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MS Loire Princesse is 12 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- MS Leonardo Da Vinci carries 45 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MS Leonardo Da Vinci or MS Loire Princesse?
MS Loire Princesse is newer. It was built in 2015, while MS Leonardo Da Vinci was built in 2003, making MS Loire Princesse 12 years newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS Leonardo Da Vinci has a passenger capacity of approximately 139, compared with 94 for MS Loire Princesse.
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