September 8, 2026
4-Night Asia Cruise
Departing from Shanghai
From
$479
Price / day
$120
MSC Seaview|MSC Bellissima
MSC Seaview vs MSC Bellissima
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
MSC Bellissima
Built in 2019
1 year newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
MSC Seaview vs MSC Bellissima: Quick Comparison
MSC Bellissima is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2019, it is 1 year newer than MSC Seaview, which entered service in 2018. MSC Bellissima is approximately 11% larger by gross tonnage at 171,500 GT. MSC Bellissima has upcoming sailings in Asia. 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 Seaview | MSC Bellissima |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2018 | 2019Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | 154,000 GT | 171,500 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | — | 5,714 |
| Space per Passenger | — | 30 GT |
| Length | 323 m | 315 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MSC Seaview vs MSC Bellissima
Age
MSC Bellissima was built in 2019, making it 1 year newer than MSC Seaview, which was built in 2018.
Size
At 171,500 GT, MSC Bellissima is approximately 11% larger by gross tonnage than MSC Seaview at 154,000 GT.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for MSC Seaview and MSC Bellissima (Asia) currently cover different regions or departure ports.
Compare Ports of Call
MSC Bellissima
Asia
- Departure Port
- Shanghai
- Region
- Asia
- Nights
- 4
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 8, 2026Shanghai
- Day 2 · Sep 9, 2026Gangjeong/Jeju Island
- Day 3 · Sep 10, 2026Busan
- Day 4 · Sep 11, 2026At Sea
- Day 5 · Sep 12, 2026Shanghai
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
MSC Seaview
MSC Bellissima
September 16, 2026
4-Night Asia Cruise
Departing from Shanghai
From
$479
Price / day
$120
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
MSC Seaview
Average
$0 / day
VS
MSC Bellissima
Average
$120 / day
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose MSC Seaview if…
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than MSC Bellissima.
Choose MSC Bellissima if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You want to sail in Asia.
- Departing from Shanghai works for your plans.
MSC Seaview vs MSC Bellissima: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MSC Bellissima
Built in 2019
1 year newer
Bigger
MSC Bellissima
171,500 GT
11% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MSC Bellissima is 1 year newer.
- MSC Bellissima is 11% larger by gross tonnage.
- Passenger capacity is not available for both ships.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MSC Seaview or MSC Bellissima?
MSC Bellissima is newer. It was built in 2019, while MSC Seaview was built in 2018, making MSC Bellissima 1 year newer.
Which is bigger, MSC Seaview or MSC Bellissima?
MSC Bellissima is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 171,500 GT compared with MSC Seaview at 154,000 GT.
Where does MSC Bellissima sail?
The upcoming MSC Bellissima sailings currently listed cover Asia, departing from Shanghai.
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