October 24, 2026
3-Night Mediterranean Cruise
Departing from Barcelona
From
$289
Price / day
$96
MSC Euribia|MSC Meraviglia
MSC Euribia vs MSC Meraviglia
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
MSC Euribia
Built in 2023
6 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
MSC Meraviglia
30 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
MSC Euribia vs MSC Meraviglia: Quick Comparison
MSC Euribia is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2023, it is 6 years newer than MSC Meraviglia, which entered service in 2017. MSC Euribia is approximately 7% larger by gross tonnage at 184,011 GT. MSC Euribia also carries 613 more passengers. MSC Euribia has upcoming sailings in Mediterranean and Northern Europe. 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 | MSC Euribia | MSC Meraviglia |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2023Newer | 2017 |
| Gross Tonnage | 184,011 GT | 171,589 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 6,327 | 5,714 |
| Space per Passenger | 29.1 GT | 30 GT |
| Length | 331.43 m | 315.83 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MSC Euribia vs MSC Meraviglia
Age
MSC Euribia was built in 2023, making it 6 years newer than MSC Meraviglia, which was built in 2017.
Size
At 184,011 GT, MSC Euribia is approximately 7% larger by gross tonnage than MSC Meraviglia at 171,589 GT.
Passenger capacity
MSC Euribia carries up to 6,327 passengers compared with 5,714 aboard MSC Meraviglia, a difference of 613 passengers.
Passenger space
MSC Meraviglia offers more space per passenger: 30 GT per guest, compared with 29.1 aboard MSC Euribia. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for MSC Euribia (Mediterranean and Northern Europe) and MSC Meraviglia currently cover different regions or departure ports.
Compare Ports of Call
MSC Euribia
Western Mediterranean
- Departure Port
- Barcelona
- Region
- Mediterranean
- Nights
- 3
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Oct 24, 2026Barcelona
- Day 2 · Oct 25, 2026Marseille
- Day 3 · Oct 26, 2026Genoa
- Day 4 · Oct 27, 2026Naples
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
MSC Euribia
April 11, 2027
13-Night Northern Europe Cruise
Departing from Marseille
From
$1,295
Price / day
$100
MSC Meraviglia
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
MSC Euribia
Average
$98 / day
VS
MSC Meraviglia
Average
$0 / day
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose MSC Euribia if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
- You want to sail in Mediterranean and Northern Europe.
- Departing from Barcelona and Marseille works for your plans.
Choose MSC Meraviglia if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than MSC Euribia.
MSC Euribia vs MSC Meraviglia: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MSC Euribia
Built in 2023
6 years newer
Bigger
MSC Euribia
184,011 GT
7% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MSC Euribia is 6 years newer.
- MSC Euribia is 7% larger by gross tonnage.
- MSC Euribia carries 613 more passengers.
- MSC Meraviglia offers more space per passenger (30 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MSC Euribia or MSC Meraviglia?
MSC Euribia is newer. It was built in 2023, while MSC Meraviglia was built in 2017, making MSC Euribia 6 years newer.
Which is bigger, MSC Euribia or MSC Meraviglia?
MSC Euribia is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 184,011 GT compared with MSC Meraviglia at 171,589 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MSC Euribia has a passenger capacity of approximately 6,327, compared with 5,714 for MSC Meraviglia.
Which ship is more spacious, MSC Euribia or MSC Meraviglia?
MSC Meraviglia has the higher passenger space ratio at 30 GT per passenger, versus 29.1 for MSC Euribia. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
Where does MSC Euribia sail?
The upcoming MSC Euribia sailings currently listed cover Mediterranean and Northern Europe, departing from Barcelona and Marseille.
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