September 13, 2026
11-Night North America Cruise
Departing from Portland
From
$13,195
Price / day
$1,200
Scenic Eclipse|Scenic Eclipse 2
Scenic Eclipse vs Scenic Eclipse 2
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Scenic Eclipse
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Newer Ship
Scenic Eclipse 2
Built in 2023
4 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Scenic Eclipse
$1,145 / day
$1,753 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
Scenic Eclipse vs Scenic Eclipse 2: Quick Comparison
Scenic Eclipse 2 is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2023, it is 4 years newer than Scenic Eclipse, which entered service in 2019. Scenic Eclipse 2 is approximately 0% larger by gross tonnage at 17,592 GT. Scenic Eclipse has upcoming sailings in North America, while Scenic Eclipse 2 has sailings in Mediterranean. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, Scenic Eclipse has the lower average starting price per day. 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 | Scenic Eclipse | Scenic Eclipse 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2019 | 2023Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | 17,545 GT | 17,592 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 228 | — |
| Space per Passenger | 77 GT | — |
| Length | 168 m | 165.7 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Scenic Eclipse vs Scenic Eclipse 2
Age
Scenic Eclipse 2 was built in 2023, making it 4 years newer than Scenic Eclipse, which was built in 2019.
Size
At 17,592 GT, Scenic Eclipse 2 is approximately 0% larger by gross tonnage than Scenic Eclipse at 17,545 GT.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for Scenic Eclipse (North America) and Scenic Eclipse 2 (Mediterranean) currently cover different regions or departure ports.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Scenic Eclipse has the lower average starting price per day at $1,145 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
Scenic Eclipse
Contrasts of Canada & the St. Lawrence River
- Departure Port
- Portland
- Region
- North America
- Nights
- 11
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 13, 2026Portland, Maine
- Day 2 · Sep 14, 2026Rockland Harbour
- Day 3 · Sep 15, 2026Eastport
- Day 4 · Sep 16, 2026Halifax
- Day 5 · Sep 17, 2026Louisbourg
- Day 6 · Sep 18, 2026Cap-aux-Meules
- Day 7 · Sep 19, 2026Charlottetown
- Day 8 · Sep 20, 2026Percé
- Day 9 · Sep 21, 2026Cruising St. Lawrence River
- Day 10 · Sep 22, 2026Quebec City
- Day 11 · Sep 23, 2026Montreal
- Day 12 · Sep 24, 2026Montreal
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Scenic Eclipse 2
Mediterranean Odyssey: Lisbon to Barcelona
- Departure Port
- Lisbon
- Region
- Mediterranean
- Nights
- 10
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 13, 2026Lisbon
- Day 2 · Sep 14, 2026Portimao
- Day 3 · Sep 15, 2026Seville
- Day 4 · Sep 16, 2026Seville
- Day 5 · Sep 17, 2026Tangier
- Day 6 · Sep 18, 2026Malaga
- Day 7 · Sep 19, 2026Malaga
- Day 8 · Sep 20, 2026Cartagena
- Day 9 · Sep 21, 2026Ibiza
- Day 10 · Sep 22, 2026Palma de Mallorca
- Day 11 · Sep 23, 2026Barcelona
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
Scenic Eclipse
September 24, 2026
11-Night North America Cruise
Departing from Montreal
From
$11,995
Price / day
$1,090
Scenic Eclipse 2
September 13, 2026
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise
Departing from Lisbon
From
$17,095
Price / day
$1,710
September 23, 2026
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise
Departing from Barcelona
From
$40,845
Price / day
$4,085
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Scenic Eclipse
Average
$1,145 / day
VS
Scenic Eclipse 2
Average
$2,898 / day
Scenic Eclipse has the lower price per day among the sailings shown
$1,145/day vs $2,898/day
About $1,753 less per day
This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown and may not represent like-for-like itineraries.
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Scenic Eclipse if…
- You want to sail in North America.
- Departing from Portland and Montreal works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Scenic Eclipse 2.
Choose Scenic Eclipse 2 if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You want to sail in Mediterranean.
- Departing from Lisbon and Barcelona works for your plans.
Scenic Eclipse vs Scenic Eclipse 2: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Scenic Eclipse 2
Built in 2023
4 years newer
Bigger
Scenic Eclipse 2
17,592 GT
0% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Scenic Eclipse
$1,145 / day
About $1,753 less per day
- Scenic Eclipse 2 is 4 years newer.
- Scenic Eclipse 2 is 0% larger by gross tonnage.
- Passenger capacity is not available for both ships.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Scenic Eclipse or Scenic Eclipse 2?
Scenic Eclipse 2 is newer. It was built in 2023, while Scenic Eclipse was built in 2019, making Scenic Eclipse 2 4 years newer.
Which is bigger, Scenic Eclipse or Scenic Eclipse 2?
Scenic Eclipse 2 is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 17,592 GT compared with Scenic Eclipse at 17,545 GT.
Which ship is cheaper, Scenic Eclipse or Scenic Eclipse 2?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Scenic Eclipse has the lower average starting price per day at $1,145 per day versus $2,898 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does Scenic Eclipse sail?
The upcoming Scenic Eclipse sailings currently listed cover North America, departing from Portland and Montreal.
Where does Scenic Eclipse 2 sail?
The upcoming Scenic Eclipse 2 sailings currently listed cover Mediterranean, departing from Lisbon and Barcelona.
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