A journey in the shoes of an explorer.
This summer, MSC Cruises invites you to follow in the footsteps of legendary sites on the Mediterranean coast.
The itineraries and excursions are designed to make the sea crossing unforgettable.
With departures six days a week from Marseille and Cannes, we will follow in the footsteps of the Romans in Messina and Naples.
We will also enjoy the turquoise waters of Alicante and Palma, unless we choose to unravel the mysteries of the historic cities of Lisbon and Cádiz.
We will imagine ourselves a conqueror in front of the remains of ancient Carthage, but also notable without fuss in the medieval streets of Valletta.
Departing from Rome, Venice (Marghera) and Piraeus – easily accessible thanks to the Flights & Cruise package – it is the eastern Mediterranean that reveals its greatest secrets of the past.
With itineraries allowing you to discover imperial Istanbul or ancient Athens.
As for lovers of relaxation, they will be seduced by the Greek islands of Mykonos, Santorini and Corfu, by the dolce vita of Puglia and the Mediterranean art of living of which the Croatian cities of Split and Dubrovnik are imbued.
Want a last minute getaway?
We jump without hesitation into one of the ships of the winter season.
From Marseille, it is still possible to visit the Western Mediterranean on “winter” itineraries until mid-April, for example aboard
MSC World Europa
, one of the latest flagships of the MSC fleet.
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High-end services
After a day of exploring, treat yourself to a well-deserved moment of relaxation: the cabins are elegant and comfortable;
the restaurants offer tasty and varied dishes;
As for the bars and lounges, they are designed to guarantee a memorable experience.
And because the secret of vacations also lies in entertainment, each ship has several swimming pools, children's clubs, a gym, a casino and a range of high-end shows combining dance and music. and acrobatics.
You will also enjoy a moment of well-being at the MSC Aurea Spa, a temple of serenity composed of a thermal area, massage cabins, a beauty salon and a hairdressing salon.
As for fans of the VIP service, they will be seduced by the exclusive and personalized services of the MSC Yacht Club, such as the 24-hour availability of a butler or free access to the thermal area.
With MSC Cruises, vacations begin from the moment you book with expert advice.
The company also makes it easier to organize your trips with departures from several French cities and the implementation of the Flights & Cruise package for certain departures in the Mediterranean.
It includes round-trip flights to the port of embarkation and airport-port-airport transfers, as well as full assistance to help you board your flight.
Enough to ensure a hassle-free trip.
Discover the MSC Cruises ships in pictures.
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Towards the energy transition
MSC Cruises is committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The company's carbon intensity has already decreased by 33.5% since 2008. Built at Chantiers de l'Atlantique in Saint -Nazaire, the fleet's ships are ready to adopt sustainable alternative fuels: advanced biofuels and biogas today;
green hydrogen, green methanol and synthetic e-fuels in the future.
Most ships are also equipped for shoreside electrical connection during stopovers (engines off = zero emissions).
MSC Cruises also works actively on other aspects such as waste management and treatment or the use and treatment of water, 80% of that used on board being desalinated seawater.
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