Line comparison
Crystal vs Four Seasons Yachts, by the night
With fares updated May 30, 2026, Crystal is lower on the nightly median: $642.86 versus $3,657.14 for Four Seasons Yachts. That gap is real, but inclusions still deserve their own look.
We divide visible fare by nights and keep each line's pricing basis beside the number. Treat it as the fare baseline before you compare inclusions.
- Lower median
- Crystal
- Median gap
- $3,014.29
- Lower fare floor
- Crystal
- Updated
- May 30, 2026
Crystal
283 priced sailings currently in this comparison.
Median per night
$642.86
Lowest per night
$354.55
Sailings
283
Fare basis
starting fare, per guest
Four Seasons Yachts
97 priced sailings currently in this comparison.
Median per night
$3,657.14
Lowest per night
$2,058.33
Sailings
97
Fare basis
suite fare, per suite
Lower fare floor
Crystal
Lower median
Crystal
Updated
May 30, 2026
Individual sailings
The cheaper line is not always the better buy.
Crystal is cheaper on the median, but a few Four Seasons Yachts sailings still price unusually well against similar trips.
The score compares a sailing with similar routes, seasons, lengths, and its own fare history. It is here to catch the individual trip that would disappear inside a line-level average.
How the value score worksStrong against similar trips
Marina Papa Gallo to Cartagena
Feb 22, 2028 · 12 nights · $2,058.33/night
38% below same line and duration
90.3value score
Strong against similar trips
Philipsburg to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canarias
Mar 14, 2027 · 8 nights · $2,237.50/night
34% below same line, duration, and season
88.0value score
Strong against similar trips
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canarias to Philipsburg
Nov 8, 2026 · 8 nights · $2,250.00/night
40% below same line, duration, and season
88.0value score
Narrow the trip
The answer changes when the trip gets specific.
A median is useful, but no one books a median. These are the shared regions, seasons, or trip lengths where one side is meaningfully better today.
Region · Caribbean
Crystal is lower for Caribbean sailings.
$530.00/night median vs $3,660.00/night
Based on 67 Crystal sailings and 11 Four Seasons Yachts sailings in this slice.
Example sailing
Fort Lauderdale to Lisbon
11 nights · $354.55/night · 88.8 score
Region · Mediterranean
Crystal is lower for Mediterranean sailings.
$774.64/night median vs $4,274.29/night
Based on 58 Crystal sailings and 28 Four Seasons Yachts sailings in this slice.
Example sailing
Barcelona to Fort Lauderdale
14 nights · $385.71/night · 90.7 score
Season · fall departures
Four Seasons Yachts looks stronger for fall departures.
53.5 average score vs 46.7
Based on 25 Four Seasons Yachts sailings and 80 Crystal sailings in this slice.
Example sailing
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canarias to Philipsburg
8 nights · $2,250.00/night · 88.0 score
Decision lenses
Five ways to read the fare.
Nightly fare
Crystal is the lower nightly baseline.
$642.86/night median
Use this when the cabin type and itinerary are flexible. Crystal is lower on the median night, while the fare basis stays visible so the number is not confused with an inclusions comparison.
Crystal: 283 priced sailings, starting fare, per guest.
Four Seasons Yachts: 97 priced sailings, suite fare, per suite.
Crystal is $3,014.29/night below Four Seasons Yachts at the median.
Bottom line
Crystal is cheaper before inclusions
Crystal is cheaper in the current data: $642.86/night median versus $3,657.14/night for Four Seasons Yachts. That is the fare gap before drinks, credit, suite rules, or ship style enter the decision.
Use this as fare evidence, not a verdict on service, suite rules, onboard credit, or inclusions.
Evidence
- 01Crystal: 283 priced sailings; lowest visible fare $354.55/night.
- 02Four Seasons Yachts: 97 priced sailings; lowest visible fare $2,058.33/night.
- 03Crystal has the strongest single scored sailing in this pair.
Fare table
Side-by-side fares
The pricing basis stays visible so a lower nightly fare is not mistaken for equal inclusions.
Lowest / night
Crystal
$354.55
Four Seasons Yachts
$2,058.33
Median / night
Crystal
$642.86
Four Seasons Yachts
$3,657.14
Highest / night
Crystal
$1,999.58
Four Seasons Yachts
$10,800.00
Sailings tracked
Crystal
283
Four Seasons Yachts
97
Pricing basis
Crystal
starting fare, per guest
Four Seasons Yachts
suite fare, per suite
Start here
Two low fares to check first
One live sailing from each line, shown with the nightly fare and the reason it stands out.
Price-per-night pages
Comparison questions
- Is Crystal or Four Seasons Yachts cheaper per night?
- Crystal runs a median of $642.86 per night versus $3,657.14 for Four Seasons Yachts, based on live tracked fares. Both are per-person fares; inclusions differ by line.
- How do the two lines quote their fares?
- Crystal uses starting fare, per guest; Four Seasons Yachts uses suite fare, per suite. Keeping that basis visible is what makes the comparison useful.