7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC World Asia

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

Aboard this cruise you will spend time at standard stops such as Barcelona as well as unusual stops such as Portofino and Valletta. This is a common route for the World Asia.

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


The MSC World Asia

The World Asia MSC, the namesake of MSC's World class, is a World class vessel based in the Mediterranean that can accomodate comfortably over 5,200 passengers.

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

The World Asia MSC also offers a spa, thirteen jacuzzis, 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 cruise spends one sea day and five port days. Major features include visits to less common cities like Portofino and Valletta.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Tue17October 17thTuesday
7:00pm
Wed18October 18thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu19October 19thThursday
At Sea
Fri20October 20thFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat21October 21stSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun22October 22ndSunday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Mon23October 23rdMonday
1:00pm – 8:00pm
1:00pm – 8:00pm
Tue24October 24thTuesday
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 cost of a cabin on this sailing has ranged between $1,307 and $1,446 including taxes and port charges. At only $139 more expensive than the all time low of $1,307 right now 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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