Embark on an unforgettable Mediterranean journey, exploring some of Europe's most iconic destinations. This cruise takes you from the historic port of Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome, to the sun-soaked shores of Palma de Mallorca and the vibrant streets of Barcelona. Discover the glamour of Cannes, the picturesque charm of Portofino, and the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre. With a perfect blend of cultural landmarks, stunning coastal scenery, and world-class onboard entertainment, this voyage promises an experience of a lifetime. Relax, explore, and indulge as you sail through the heart of the Mediterranean.
Western Mediterranean
Deal Details
Travel Dates
15 October 2025Sale Ends
Mar 31, 2025Priced From
$2,149 per personDescription

Embark on an unforgettable Mediterranean journey, exploring some of Europe's most iconic destinations. This cruise takes you from the historic port of Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome, to the sun-soaked shores of Palma de Mallorca and the vibrant streets of Barcelona. Discover the glamour of Cannes, the picturesque charm of Portofino, and the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre. With a perfect blend of cultural landmarks, stunning coastal scenery, and world-class onboard entertainment, this voyage promises an experience of a lifetime. Relax, explore, and indulge as you sail through the heart of the Mediterranean.
Pricing

Ocean View Bella Stateroom from $2,299* (OB Category)
BONUS: Receive a NZD200 shipboard credit per stateroom
Deluxe Balcony Fantastica Stateroom from $2,569* (BR1 Category)
BONUS: Receive a NZD300 shipboard credit per stateroom
Yacht Club Deluxe Suite from $5,619* (YC1 Category)
BONUS: Receive a NZD500 shipboard credit per stateroom
*Per person, twin share
What's Included

Main meals & entertainment onboard, Government, Port taxes & gratuities are included.
EASY PLUS DRINKS includes:
Save up to 15% compared to the onboard price online only*. Including all beverages listed below with a value up to * €9 / $14 / $10*.
Classic cocktails and Mixed Drinks
Wine by the glass including sparkling
Drink of the Day
Draft, craft and non-alcoholic beers
Fruit juices, soft drinks, specialty coffees & Mocktails
Still and sparkling water
Beverage gratuities included
For ships sailing to the Caribbean, North America and Alaska, the Easy Plus package is available exclusively for pre-cruise online bookings.
Onboard experiences
Bella Experience includes cruise discounted drink package option available at the time of booking*, Extensive buffet with a wide array of cuisine, Main restaurants serving gourmet meals and offering a variety of dietary requirements & Free continental breakfast in cabin (additional delivery cost). Varied programme of Broadway-style theatre shows, Pool Area, Open-air sports facilities, Well-equipped gym with panoramic view, Entertainment activities for adults.
Aurea Experience includes Broadway - style theatre shows & daily activities as well as Access to adults only Thermal Area, free delivery of room service & anytime dining options throughout your cruise; Complimentary Continental Breakfast in your stateroom; Stateroom type, size and location can be selected, and there is more freedom to make amendments after payment. Welcome package with Prosecco & Chocolates and priority boarding & luggage drop off.
Yacht Club Experience exclusive includes 24/7 Butler Service, dedicated concierge from priority embarkation to personalised service, best located cabins and a reserved area only accessible to Yacht Club Members. Dedicated restaurant and lounges and a large private pool area with solarium and whirlpool baths, dedicated massage rooms and full access to thermal suite in the MSC Aurea Spa, as well as access to all other areas and inclusions onboard including Broadway - style theatre shows & daily activities, priority boarding & luggage drop off.
Itinerary
Itinerary is subject to change
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Civitavecchia (Rome)
Begin your Mediterranean adventure in Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome, Italy’s iconic capital. This historic port is home to fascinating landmarks such as the 16th-century Michelangelo Fort, the ancient Taurine Baths, and the elegant Vanvitelli Fountain. From here, venture into Rome to explore world-renowned sites like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Trevi Fountain—a perfect introduction to Italy’s timeless beauty.
Day 2: At Sea
Enjoy a full day at sea, where endless entertainment and relaxation options await aboard your MSC Cruises ship. Whether you’re watching spectacular live performances, competing in exciting tournaments, or immersing yourself in cutting-edge attractions like the MSC Formula Racer, 4D Cinema, or bowling alley, every moment is packed with fun. Experience Carousel Productions At Sea, a breathtaking fusion of acrobatics, dance, and live music, or enjoy the thrill of a glamorous casino night. With something for everyone, the only challenge is choosing what to do next!
Day 3: Palma de Mallorca
Discover the charm of Palma, the vibrant capital of Mallorca, known for its medieval streets, stunning architecture, and ancient fortified walls. Visit the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria, adorned with designs by Gaudí and home to one of the world’s largest stained-glass windows. Explore the striking Bellver Castle, a rare circular fortress with panoramic views, or simply stroll through the city’s lively streets, soaking in its rich history and seaside beauty.
Day 4: Barcelona
Set between the Mediterranean Sea and rolling hills, Barcelona is a city of art, architecture, and vibrant culture. Marvel at Gaudí’s masterpieces, including the awe-inspiring Sagrada Família and the whimsical Park Güell, both part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stroll down the bustling La Rambla, home to historic landmarks like La Boqueria Market and the Gran Teatre del Liceu opera house. Get lost in the charming alleyways of the Gothic Quarter, visit the majestic Barcelona Cathedral, or unwind with a seaside escape to Barceloneta Beach.
Day 5: Cannes
Welcome to Cannes, the glamorous gem of the French Riviera, best known for its world-famous Film Festival. Beyond the elegant La Croisette promenade, lined with luxury boutiques and waterfront hotels, Cannes offers a wealth of history and culture. Explore medieval villages like Eze, or take a trip to the legendary city of Monaco, home to the prestigious Monte Carlo Casino and breathtaking coastal views.
Day 6: Genoa (Portofino)
The historic port city of Genoa is your gateway to Italy’s breathtaking Riviera. Wander through its medieval alleyways, admire grand 16th and 17th-century palaces, and visit Piazza Matteotti, a hub of history and charm. Genoa’s seafaring past is reflected in La Lanterna, a landmark lighthouse dating back to 1543.
Just beyond the city, discover the picturesque seaside village of Portofino, famous for its pastel-hued houses, stunning harbour, and charming piazzas—a perfect escape into the beauty of the Ligurian coast.
Day 7: La Spezia (Cinque Terre)
Nestled along the Gulf of the Poets, La Spezia is a lively naval city known for its scenic harbours, historic churches, and lush gardens. Stroll through the charming streets or take a trip beyond the city to discover some of Italy’s most breathtaking destinations.
Explore the Cinque Terre, a string of five postcard-perfect villages perched along dramatic cliffs. Alternatively, visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, or immerse yourself in the art and culture of Florence, home to the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the masterpieces of the Uffizi Gallery.
Day 8: Return to Civitavecchia (Rome)
Your incredible Mediterranean journey comes full circle as you return to Civitavecchia, carrying home unforgettable memories of stunning landscapes, rich cultures, and extraordinary experiences.
Your Ship

The MSC Seaview cruise experience is designed to immerse you in the beauty of the world around you, from the endless sea to the open sky. Whether you're basking in the sun by the pools, taking a leisurely stroll along the seafront promenade, dining under the stars, or unwinding with a massage at the luxurious MSC Aurea Spa, breathtaking views are always within sight.
Connected to the top deck by two panoramic elevators, the Sunset Beach Pool provides ample space to soak up the sun while offering stunning vistas over the back of the ship and the open water. The unique Panorama Pool is an ideal spot to relax, with innovative sun loungers that bring you closer to the sea than ever before.
On deck 8, the Waterfront Boardwalk wraps around the ship, giving access to a variety of restaurants, bars, and cozy lounge areas. For an even more spectacular perspective, the glass skywalk on deck 16 offers a thrilling view of the ocean from above.
At the heart of the ship, a multi-level glass-walled atrium spans four decks, serving as a vibrant entertainment space for live music and special events. Beyond its walls, two glass-floored catwalks provide an unforgettable vantage point to take in the vast beauty of the sea.
Airfares & transfers are additional. MSC’S SEASATIONAL SALE is available for sale in Australia & New Zealand from 23 September 2024 until 31 March 2025. Promotional rates are available on ‘SUMMER 25’ departures from 2 April 2025 to 15 November 2025 with the seasonal allocation of SUMMER 25 and ‘WINTER 25/26’ departures from 4 October 2025 to 4 May 2026 with the seasonal allocation of WINTER 25/26 and ALASKA 11 May 2025 – 21 September 2025 season. The regions with departures in this promotion include Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean, Emirates, Far East, South America and Alaska. All pricing shown is based on per person, twin share at category shown and for focus itinerary departure date indicated, includes port taxes and hotel service charges and are based on twin share.
Onboard Credit:
*Up to $1000 onboard credit applies to bookings in suite or Yacht Club based on twin share per cabin ($500 onboard credit each person) the value of onboard credit varies by category. The onboard credit value, per person, applicable to 1st and 2nd guest in cabin, will be converted to the equivalent EURO or US$ onboard depending on cruise location relevant onboard currency. On board credit can be used towards onboard costs such as shopping, specialty dining, excursions. It is not exchangeable for cash or a reduction of cruise fare, transferrable to another person or to another cruise or refundable. Single occupancy receives the per person value.
Up to 25% savings:
Save Up to 25% pricing is already applied to pricing provided or shown online and there is no further discount applicable. Discounts vary across all cruises and the maximum discount of 25% already applied to pricing. Some departure dates may not have any discount applicable.