7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC World Asia

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Prepare for seven nights of refreshing travel around the Mediterranean when you embark on the MSC World Asia from Messina to Taormina.

Aboard this cruise you'll spend time in classic cities like Barcelona in addition to uncommon cities like Portofino and Valletta. This is a common route for the World Asia.

We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in this, so there are no surprises at checkout.


The MSC World Asia

More than 5,200 passengers can comfortably sail on the namesake of the World class, based in the Mediterranean.

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

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

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 consists of five days in port and one day at sea. Major features include visits to uncommon cities like Portofino and Valletta.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Tue13June 13thTuesday
7:00pm
Wed14June 14thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu15June 15thThursday
At Sea
Fri16June 16thFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat17June 17thSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun18June 18thSunday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Mon19June 19thMonday
1:00pm – 8:00pm
1:00pm – 8:00pm
Tue20June 20thTuesday
9:00am
Day 4Barcelona
Day 5Marseille
Day 6Portofino
Day 7Naples
Day 8Taormina

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed five months ago, The cost of a cabin on this itinerary has fluctuated between $1,569 and $1,626 including taxes and port charges. At only $57 higher than the all time low of $1,569 today is a great time to secure your stateroom

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-eight times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The World Europa also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

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Data as of Oct 24, 2026

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