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Cruise Itinerary
The port city of Genoa is the gateway to Italy’s glamorous riviera. Delight in a shore excursion to picturesque Portofino, starting with a boat cruise from Santa Margherita Ligure. Admire sea views and a yacht-filled harbor. Stroll along the harbor, enjoy the colorful houses, or relax in a waterfront café.
Portofino, surrounded by verdant hills, is a playground for celebrities and VIPs.Explore Genoa on foot with MSC Cruises. Wander narrow streets to Piazza de Ferrari, visit Palazzo Ducale, and admire UNESCO sites like Palazzo Bianco. Enjoy Ligurian cuisine and see the Cathedral of San Lorenzo before returning to the ship.
Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Tarragona, Spain, is a treasure trove of Roman history nestled along the sun-drenched Mediterranean coast. The city's ancient ruins, including the impressive Tarraco Amphitheatre and the UNESCO-listed Roman walls, offer a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Stroll through the charming Old Town to admire the medieval architecture and discover hidden gems around every corner. For a taste of local culture, the Tarragona Cathedral, with its mix of Romanesque and Gothic styles, is a must-see.
Tarragona also serves as an alternative port for cruisers heading to Barcelona. Ships dock at Port Tarragona, which is roughly 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) from Tarragona's city center and about 92 kilometers (57 miles) from Barcelona, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour by car or train.
Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the bustling capital of Tenerife, offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. Begin your exploration at the Plaza de España, where you can admire the impressive artificial lake and historic fortifications. Nearby, the Auditorio de Tenerife, designed by Santiago Calatrava, stands as an architectural marvel, hosting an array of cultural performances.
Stroll through the García Sanabria Park, a lush green oasis perfect for a leisurely walk among exotic plants and intriguing sculptures. For a taste of local culture, visit the Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África, where vibrant stalls offer fresh produce, local delicacies, and crafts. Don't miss the Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre, showcasing Tenerife’s rich archaeological and natural history.
Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
The oldest and most historic city in Brazil is renowned for its deeply rooted Afro-Brazilian culture. Its colourful centre is full of colonial architecture and an amazing number of magnificent baroque churches, giving Salvador the nickname 'Black Rome.' Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.
Top Things to Do in Salvador De Bahia:
- enjoy the views at the Farol da Barra lighthouse
- shop at the Mercado Modelo
- visit the Bonfim Church
- drive along the Coconut Coast
Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
In Rio De Janeiro endless buildings flow around densely-forested mountains that roll down to an evocative waterfront. Incredible natural attractions, spontaneity that transforms everything into a party and world-famous monuments all make this city an unforgettable destination. Ships will dock at Pier Maua.
Top Things to Do in Rio De Janeiro:
- Ascend Mt. Corcovado to get up close to the Christ the Redeemer statue
- Relax on Ipanema or Copacabana beach
- take a cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain
- explore Tijuca National Park
Sao Paulo, Brazil's vibrant financial centre, is a melting pot of cultures and one of the most populous cities in the world. This city thrives on diversity, evident in its culinary scene that ranges from traditional Brazilian fare to world-class sushi, making it a gastronome’s delight. The bustling Mercado Municipal offers a taste of local flavours and exotic fruits in a striking setting featuring stained glass and vast domes.
Culturally, Sao Paulo is a powerhouse with an impressive array of museums, galleries, and theatres. The São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) on Avenida Paulista houses a remarkable collection of Western art, displayed on clear perspex frames that seem to float in midair. For those who seek green spaces amidst the urban sprawl, Ibirapuera Park offers a serene retreat with its expansive grounds and cultural facilities.
Santos, situated along the coast of São Paulo in Brazil, is best known for possessing the largest seaport in Latin America. This vibrant city combines rich history with an energetic present. The Coffee Museum, located in the city’s historic downtown, pays homage to the coffee boom which profoundly shaped the region's economy and culture.
For those interested in architecture, the seafront promenade features the iconic SESC building, renowned for its innovative design and cultural activities. The city also offers a lush escape with the Orchid Garden, home to a variety of tropical plants and flowers. Santos’ extensive beachfront, marked by the Garden Beach – the longest beachfront garden according to the Guinness Book of World Records – is ideal for leisurely walks or simply enjoying the coastal ambiance.
Life Onboard MSC Divina
Inspired by Sophia Loren, MS Divina is glittering and glamourous, from the Swarovski crystal staircase to the infinity pool. Read more
Dine on Mediterranean and international cuisine in elegant dining rooms and specialty restaurants. Read more
For a world of privilege and exclusivity book your luxury suite in the MSC Yacht Club. Read more
Original shows and vibrant bars with live music make for a lively nightlife. Read more
With sports courts, fitness classes and a gym those extra indulgences won't hit the sides. Read more
Relax, indulge and pamper yourself with a massage or treatment and return home rejuventated. Read more
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