7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC World Asia

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Prepare for seven nights of refreshing cruising on the Mediterranean when you reserve your cabin on the MSC World Asia from Marseille and back again.

On this sailing you will tour through classic ports like Barcelona plus uncommon ports like Messina, Portofino, and Valletta. This route is a standard one for the World Asia.

We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this, so that you can compare sailings easily.


The MSC World Asia

The World Asia MSC, the flagship of MSC's World class, is a World class ship based in the Mediterranean that can carry over 5,200 people.

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

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

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 sailing includes one sea day and five port days. Major features include visits to more exotic cities like Messina, Portofino, and Valletta.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Sat16September 16thSaturday
6:00pm
Sun17September 17thSunday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Mon18September 18thMonday
1:00pm – 8:00pm
1:00pm – 8:00pm
Tue19September 19thTuesday
9:00am – 7:00pm
9:00am – 7:00pm
Wed20September 20thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu21September 21stThursday
At Sea
Fri22September 22ndFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat23September 23rdSaturday
8:00am
Day 2Portofino
Day 3Naples
Day 4Messina
Day 7Barcelona

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed five months ago, The price of a room on this itinerary has fluctuated between $1,459 and $1,510 including taxes and port fees. Today this sailing is only $51 more than the all time low of $1,459 so reserve your stateroom now before it goes up.

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 twenty-nine times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The World Europa and Magnifica also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.

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Data as of Oct 24, 2026

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