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Seabourn · Odyssey-class

Seabourn Quest

Small ship — 458 guests — an intimate experience, smaller than most cruise ships.

Line Seabourn · Class Odyssey-class · Capacity 458 guests · Crew 330

Seabourn Quest tends to work well for travelers seeking a luxury feel and relaxation, while travelers prioritizing family time or nightlife may prefer alternatives.

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Recommendation-ready. This page rests on My Cruise Intel's editorial dimension ratings and Seabourn's published fleet-wide policies (dress code, dining model). Ship-specific venue and programming detail has not yet been individually sourced.

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Ship DNA

a luxury feel very high

relaxation very high

great dining very high

entertainment moderate

family time minimal

nightlife minimal

adventure and activity minimal

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Entertainment onboard tends to include enrichment lectures and talks, live music lounges, a casino (derived, low confidence).

Good to know

Dress code: "Elegant Casual" standard every evening; true Formal nights are optional and limited (1-3 by voyage length), confined to The Restaurant.
Dining: Ultra-luxury tier: drinks, gratuities, and most dining included.
Onboard vibe: Generally quiet, all-inclusive luxury.
Crowd character: Typically very low crowd levels.
Typical itinerary: Global luxury voyages

Line-level details sourced from Seabourn, last verified 2026-08-19 (confidence: medium).

Who it's for

Likely a good fit for

Couples
Experienced luxury cruisers
Small-port travelers

May prefer another ship if

You want a large modern ship
You need family facilities

Strengths

Intimate all-suite experience
Excellent service and marina-style activities
Access to smaller ports

Known trade-offs

Quiet nightlife
Older than Seabourn's newest ships

Ship facts

Year built: 2011
Gross tonnage: 32,346 GT
Passengers: 458
Crew: 330

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