7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC World Asia

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Prepare yourself for seven nights of luxurious cruising on the Mediterranean when you set sail with the MSC World Asia from Messina to Taormina.

During this trip you'll visit very popular ports such as Barcelona plus unusual ports such as Portofino and Valletta. This route is a frequent one for the World Asia.

We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in the price, so there are no surprises at checkout.


The MSC World Asia

The World Asia MSC is the flagship of the World class, based in the Mediterranean, that can accomodate comfortably more than 5,200 passengers.

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

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 sailing is made up of one day at sea and five port days. Highlights include visits to uncommon stops like Portofino and Valletta.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Tue30May 30thTuesday
7:00pm
Wed31May 31stWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu1June 1stThursday
At Sea
Fri2June 2ndFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat3June 3rdSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun4June 4thSunday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Mon5June 5thMonday
1:00pm – 8:00pm
1:00pm – 8:00pm
Tue6June 6thTuesday
9:00am
Day 4Barcelona
Day 5Marseille
Day 6Portofino
Day 7Naples
Day 8Taormina

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on June 5th of this year, The price of this itinerary has varied between $1,459 and $1,516 for a stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port charges. Now this itinerary is just $57 higher than the all time low of $1,459 so secure 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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