7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC World Asia

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Prepare for seven nights of breathtaking cruising on the Mediterranean when you join the MSC World Asia from Marseille and back.

Aboard this trip you will spend time at very popular destinations like Barcelona and Civitavecchia in addition to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Giardini Naxos. This is a standard route for the World Asia.

We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this price, so there are no sneaky extra fees. At under $105 a day, this is a very good value.


The MSC World Asia

The World Asia MSC, based in the Mediterranean, is the flagship of MSC's World class and can house comfortably over 5,200 travelers.

Aboard this ship you can try out rare features like a bumper car track and a roller skating rink.

The World Asia MSC also offers a waterslide, a spa, and thirteen jacuzzis.

Ship class
World
Built
2026
Guests
5,240
Crew
2,138
Length
1,093 ft
Passenger decks
22
MSC World Asia
Bars & cafésAll Stars Sports Bar

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends one sea day and five port days. High points include a long stop in Civitavecchia as well as visits to once-in-a-lifetime cities like Giardini Naxos.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Sat16January 16thSaturday
6:00pm
Sun17January 17thSunday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Mon18January 18thMonday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Tue19January 19thTuesday
12:00pm – 8:00pm
Wed20January 20thWednesday
9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am – 5:00pm
Thu21January 21stThursday
At Sea
Fri22January 22ndFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat23January 23rdSaturday
8:00am
Day 2Portofino
Day 3Rome
Day 4Taormina
Day 7Barcelona

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on July 5th of last year, The cost of this sailing has ranged between $700 and $840 for a room, including taxes and port charges. At only $29 higher than the all time low of $700 now is a great time to reserve your room

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in Europe, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 8 days $128.99 $109.64

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

The World Asia sails this route four times this year as well as twenty-three times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the World Europa.

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Data as of Oct 24, 2026

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