Get ready for seven nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you reserve your cabin on the MSC World Asia from Messina to Taormina.
On this sailing you'll call on standard cities like Barcelona and Civitavecchia plus more exotic cities like Valletta and Portofino. This route is a special one for the World Asia. As a matter of fact, it sails it only once.
The price is the total you pay, no surprises. At under $175 a day, this is a value.
The World Asia MSC is the flagship of the World class, based in Europe, that can accomodate comfortably more than 5,200 guests.
While aboard this ship you can enjoy rare amenities like a roller skating rink and a bumper car track.
The World Asia MSC also offers a waterslide, thirteen jacuzzis, and a spa.
This sailing is made up of five port days and one day at sea. Highlights include visits to less common destinations like Valletta and Portofino.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 2 | Messina, Sicily | ||
| Wed, Nov 3 | Valletta, Malta | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Nov 4 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Nov 5 | Barcelona, Spain | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Nov 6 | Marseille, France | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Nov 7 | Portofino, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Nov 8 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 9 | Taormina, Sicily | 9:00am |
The World Asia sails this route once 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. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since it was first listed on February 13th of this year, The cost of this itinerary has ranged between $1,195 and $1,209 for a stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph shows the price over time for every type of cabin. Today this cruise is at its minimum price, so secure your cabin now before it increases.
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Last Updated: Jun 4, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 4, 2026