Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Genoa, Marseille, Alicante, Valencia, Barcelona
9 days
MSC MAGNIFICA
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Barcelona
Barcelona
MSC CruisesItinerary Steps
Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is a city that beautifully blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene. Located along the northeastern coast of Spain, the port of Barcelona serves as a major gateway for travelers arriving by cruise ship, offering easy access to the city’s renowned attractions. From the whimsical works of Antoni Gaudí to the bustling streets of Las Ramblas and the stunning beaches along the Mediterranean, Barcelona is a captivating destination that promises a wealth of experiences for every type of traveler.
The Port of Civitavecchia, located on the western coast of Italy, is the main port of Rome. It serves as a gateway to the Eternal City as well as other Italian destinations. This dynamic port allows visitors to explore the cultural richness of Rome while enjoying the charms of the Tyrrhenian coast.
Gênes, with its nearby gem Portofino, is a captivating coastal destination in Italy’s Liguria region. Known for its picturesque harbor, colorful fishing houses, and stunning landscapes, Portofino offers visitors a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and exquisite cuisine. This charming village is ideal for travelers seeking both scenic beauty and a touch of Italian luxury.
Marseille, France’s second-largest city, is a bustling Mediterranean port renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning coastal scenery. As the oldest city in France, Marseille boasts a vibrant mix of traditions, languages, and culinary delights, making it a unique destination for travelers. From its historic neighborhoods to its beautiful waterfront, Marseille offers an eclectic blend of urban energy and natural beauty, perfect for exploration and discovery.
Alicante, a sun-soaked city on Spain's southeastern Mediterranean coast, is a favorite destination for travelers seeking a mix of beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant Spanish culture. The city’s port is a bustling hub that welcomes visitors with its scenic marina and promenade, offering a gateway to the rich heritage of the Costa Blanca. With its year-round pleasant weather, Alicante boasts a perfect balance of relaxation and exploration, from the ancient walls of Santa Bárbara Castle to the lively squares and restaurants of the old town.
Welcome to Valence (València), a vibrant city on Spain’s eastern coast known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and delicious cuisine. As the capital of the Valencia region, Valence is famous for its futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, beautiful beaches, and bustling markets. This city serves as a perfect gateway for exploring both its urban attractions and the picturesque Mediterranean coastline. Whether you’re interested in art, food, or outdoor activities, Valence has something for everyone.
Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is a city that beautifully blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene. Located along the northeastern coast of Spain, the port of Barcelona serves as a major gateway for travelers arriving by cruise ship, offering easy access to the city’s renowned attractions. From the whimsical works of Antoni Gaudí to the bustling streets of Las Ramblas and the stunning beaches along the Mediterranean, Barcelona is a captivating destination that promises a wealth of experiences for every type of traveler.
MSC MAGNIFICA
MSC Magnifica is thoughtfully designed for longer voyages, offering almost exclusively balcony cabins and exceptionally generous indoor and outdoor spaces. Guests can enjoy a range of water facilities, including an indoor pool ideal for all-weather relaxation, as well as dedicated kids' areas, restaurants where personalised service enhance every dining experience, along with a theatre presenting a spectacular show every evening.
Masterfully combining variety with luxury, MSC Magnifica is introducing a brand-new MSC Yacht Club, launching in summer 2026. This exceptional remodelling opens the way for an elevated and exclusive onboard experience where privacy meets exclusivity, where every detail is crafted to exceed your highest expectations.
This is a captivating new chapter in the story of a much-loved ship: a brand-new MSC Yacht Club, an upgraded wellness offering with a new MSC Aurea Spa and a reimagined gym.
MSC Magnifica lives up to her name – she offers a cruise that’s memorably magnificent.
Information
Price Included
- Airport / Port / Airport Transfers. (Except for Le Havre and Genoa Ports for the Moment)
- Accommodation in the chosen cabin for the entire duration of the cruise, equipped with all comforts: private bathrooms, shower, air conditioning, telephone, television, satellite TV, safe, minibar (beverages at an additional cost), hairdryer, towels.
- Full board on board excluding specific services.
- Port taxes.
- Welcome cocktail from the captain as well as the gala evening and its special menu.
- Shows included in the cruise.
- Participation in all relaxation activities and entertainment organized on board.
- Use of the ship's facilities, provided free of charge: pools, towels, gym, hot tubs, library, discotheque, etc.
- Registration for gymnastics classes (aerobics, stretching, body dancing, step) and assistance from gym instructors (if these facilities are available on board this ship).
- All animation activities for children or teenagers within the opening hours of the children's clubs.
- Baggage services at embarkation and disembarkation ports.
Price Not Included
- Visa fees depending on the countries are the client's responsibility (contact us for information).
- Drinks at the bar and restaurant (unless included in the contract).
- Access to certain specialty restaurants may require an additional fee.
- Optional excursions (unless billed in the contract).
- Lunches during excursions.
- Airfare to the embarkation port (unless included in the contract).
- Wellness area services.
- Onboard stay package (mandatory gratuities to be paid onboard at the end of the cruise unless billed in the contract): Adults and children aged 12 and above €12.00 per night per person, children aged 2 to 11: €6.00 per night per person, children under 2 years old: free.
- Personal services and expenses (hairdresser, massages, doctor, laundry).
- Shops and shopping.
- Internet point.
Price Information
Mandatory hotel service charges not included. Adults and children over 12: €12 per night; Children 2-12: €6 per night; Infants 0-1: Free
Advantages
Kids Sail Free
Children under 12 years old traveling in a cabin with two adults do not pay the cruise fare; they must still pay taxes and port fees, insurance, flights and transfers (if applicable).
Full board
All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) are included in the price of your stay, allowing you to enjoy your trip without worrying about meals.
MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises is the world's fourth-largest cruise line, the largest privately owned cruise line, and the market leader in the Mediterranean, South America, and South Africa.
After several years of unprecedented growth, MSC Cruises sails year-round in the Mediterranean and offers a wide range of seasonal itineraries in Northern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean, Cuba and the West Indies, South America, South Africa, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Oman. The company, which has experienced 800% growth since 2004, carried 1.67 million cruise passengers in 2014 and reported strong financial results with revenues of €1.5 billion.
Furthermore, MSC Cruises predicts an additional 10% growth for 2015. MSC Cruises is a European company based in Switzerland, with Mediterranean roots and employing 15,000 people worldwide across 45 countries.