Step aboard the MSC Opera and prepare for ten nights of cultural travel across the sea from Malaga and back again!
Aboard this cruise you will visit favorite destinations such as Marseille plus extremely rare destinations such as Menorca, Olbia, and Cadiz. This route is an unusual one for the Opera.
This is the total price, including all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees. Coming in at less than $165 a day, this is a value.
More than 2,100 travelers can cruise on this Lirica class ship, based in La Romana and refurbished less than four years ago in 2022.
The Opera MSC wows guests with a solarium, a casino, a jacuzzi, a spa, a gym, and a ping pong table.
This cruise spends seven port days and two days at sea. Highlights include visits to extremely rare destinations like Menorca, Olbia, and Cadiz.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 23 | Malaga, Spain | 6:00pm | |
| Thu, Sep 24 | Cadiz, Spain | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Sep 25 | Lisbon, Portugal | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Sep 26 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Sep 27 | Alicante, Spain | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Menorca, Spain | 9:00am | 4:00pm |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Olbia, Italy | 10:00am | 7:00pm |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Portofino, Italy | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Marseille, France | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Oct 2 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Oct 3 | Malaga, Spain | 8:00am |
The Opera sails this route eight times this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for the different types of cabin. Since being listed eighteen months ago, The cost of this cruise has varied between $1,377 and $1,885 for a cabin, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. At only 19% more than the all time low of $1,377 right now is a great time to secure your stateroom
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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 23, 2026