Prepare for ten nights of leisurely travel across the sea when you set sail with the MSC Opera from Portofino and back.
With this sailing you'll stop in common ports such as Marseille in addition to extremely rare ports such as Menorca, Olbia, and Alicante. This route is an unusual one for the Opera.
We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in our price, so that you can compare cruises easily. With a cost of under $160 a day, this is a bargain.
The Opera MSC, based in La Romana and refurbished only four years ago in 2022, is a Lirica class cruise ship that can house over 2,100 cruisers.
The Opera MSC boasts a casino, a jacuzzi, a ping pong table, a gym, a spa, and a solarium.
This sailing includes two sea days and seven port days. High points include visits to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Menorca, Olbia, and Alicante.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 22 | Portofino, Italy | 6:00pm | |
| Thu, Jul 23 | Marseille, France | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Jul 24 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jul 25 | Malaga, Spain | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Jul 26 | Seville, Spain | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Jul 27 | Lisbon, Portugal | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Jul 28 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Jul 29 | Alicante, Spain | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Jul 30 | Menorca, Spain | 9:00am | 4:00pm |
| Fri, Jul 31 | Olbia, Italy | 10:00am | 7:00pm |
| Sat, Aug 1 | Portofino, Italy | 9:00am |
The Opera sails this route seven times this year. The Sinfonia also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
The accompanying graph shows the cost over time for every type of cabin. Since being listed eighteen months ago, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $1,547 and $1,830 for a cabin, including $0 in taxes and port fees. Today this sailing is just $51 more expensive than the all time low of $1,547 so lock in your cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 24, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 24, 2026