7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC World Asia

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Join the MSC World Asia and prepare yourself for seven nights of refreshing sailing on the Mediterranean from Messina to Taormina!

Aboard this sailing you'll spend time at standard stops such as Barcelona in addition to more exotic stops such as Portofino and Valletta. This route is a frequent one for the World Asia.

The price is the total price, including all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees.


The MSC World Asia

Based in the Mediterranean, over 5,200 guests can sail on the World Asia MSC, the flagship of MSC's World class.

With this ship you can enjoy rare amenities 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 spends one sea day and five days in port. Highlights include visits to unusual destinations like Portofino and Valletta.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Tue8June 8thTuesday
7:00pm
Wed9June 9thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu10June 10thThursday
At Sea
Fri11June 11thFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat12June 12thSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun13June 13thSunday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Mon14June 14thMonday
1:00pm – 8:00pm
1:00pm – 8:00pm
Tue15June 15thTuesday
9:00am
Day 4Barcelona
Day 5Marseille
Day 6Portofino
Day 7Naples
Day 8Taormina

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on July 5th of last year, The price of a stateroom on this itinerary has varied between $1,241 and $1,516 inclusive of taxes and port fees. Today this cruise is only $136 more expensive than the all time low of $1,241 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-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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