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Panoramic view of Valletta at sunset over the sea.

MSC World Asia

Trip highlights:

  • Mediterranean magic
  • Vibrant coastal cities
  • Relaxation on board the MSC World Asia

Premiere under the Mediterranean sun

Experience the maiden season of an extraordinary new cruise ship and discover the highlights of the western Mediterranean. Look forward to modern elegance, Mediterranean flair and unforgettable days filled with culture, indulgence and relaxing hours at sea.

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MSC World Asia Magnificent interior of an ornately decorated historic cathedral with a gilded ceiling. Colosseum at sunset with a softly lit sky. Church in an Italian townscape at sunset, surrounded by hills and buildings. Historic centre of Valletta, Malta, with narrow lanes and traditional architecture. Colourful balconies on a narrow, steep street in a historic town. Church with towers and blue sky in the background View of the city and Park Güell in Barcelona under a clear sky. Harbour with sailing boats and city view in the background at sunset. A harbour with sailing boats and a church on a hill in the background.

Day 1: Switzerland - Genoa

Journey to Genoa. At 18.00h the call comes:

"Cast off!" and the ship sets sail.

Day 2: Civitavecchia/Rome

From the old port of Civitavecchia, you reach the heart of Roman and Etruscan civilisation.

(Arrival 07.00 h/ Departure 18.00 h)

Day 3: Messina

Messina, located at the north-eastern tip of Sicily, is considered the ‘gateway to the island’ and impresses with a rich history.

(Arrival 12.00 h/ Departure 20.00 h)

Day 4: Valletta

Valletta, the capital of Malta, impresses with its baroque architecture, imposing fortifications and a fascinating history as the city of the Knights of St John. (Arrival 09.00 h/ Departure 17.00 h)

Day 5: At sea

Take some time out and relax in the MSC Aurea Spa, or enjoy an Aperol Spritz on the outdoor deck with a magnificent view of the sea. Every evening, spectacular shows await you in the theatre: musicals, comedy, acrobats, games and much more.

Day 6: Barcelona

A highlight of Barcelona is the monumental Sagrada Família church, located in the l'Eixample district. Another ‘must see’ is Park Güell, the city's most famous park, adorned with thousands of mosaic tiles.

(Arrival 08.00 h/ Departure 18.00 h)

Day 7: Marseille

To get a comprehensive insight into the beauty of Marseille's old town, we recommend a detour to Rue du Panier, located not far from the eastern side of the Vieux Port.

(Arrival 07.00/ 08.00 h/ Departure 18.00 h)

Return to Switzerland.

Shore excursions

At the ports of your cruise, shore excursions organised by MSC World Asia are offered. These excursions are chargeable, and booking must be made directly with MSC or, where possible, on board the MSC World Asia.

The MSC World Asia is one of the newest flagships of MSC Cruises and combines contemporary design with innovative technology and Asian-inspired elegance. At around 333 metres long, the ship accommodates over 6,700 guests and impresses with generous outdoor areas, a futuristic promenade and a wide variety of restaurants and entertainment. As a World Class ship, the MSC World Asia will also be fitted with LNG propulsion, underlining its commitment to sustainability and energy-efficient technology. On board, guests can look forward to numerous highlights such as several pools, a large water park, spectacular shows and a varied leisure programme for all ages.

  • MSC World Asia
  • MSC World Asia, inside cabin
  • MSC World Asia, balcony cabin
  • MSC World Asia, Yacht Club
  • MSC World Asia, World Promenade
  • MSC World Asia, World Galleria
  • MSC World Asia, Butcher's Cut

Included services

  • Journey in the Comfort Bus
  • Cruise with the MSC World Asia
  • Full board on board

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