Set sail with the MSC World Asia and settle in for seven nights of relaxing travel across the sea from Messina to Taormina!
On this cruise you'll stop at classic stops such as Barcelona as well as uncommon stops such as Valletta and Portofino. This route is a frequent one for the World Asia.
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in our price, so that you can compare cruises easily. With a cost of less than $200 a day, this deal is.
The World Asia MSC is the flagship of the World class, based in Europe, that can carry over 5,200 travelers.
With this ship you can try out rare activities like a bumper car track and a roller skating rink.
The World Asia MSC also offers a waterslide, a spa, and thirteen jacuzzis.
This cruise spends five days in port and one sea day. Highlights include visits to uncommon stops like Valletta and Portofino.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 26 | Messina, Sicily | 7:00pm | |
| Wed, Sep 27 | Valletta, Malta | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Sep 28 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Sep 29 | Barcelona, Spain | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Sep 30 | Marseille, France | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 1 | Portofino, Italy | 8:00am | 4:00pm |
| Mon, Oct 2 | Naples, Italy | 1:00pm | 8:00pm |
| Tue, Oct 3 | 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 June 5th of this year, the cost of this itinerary has remained stable at $1,389. The accompanying graph displays the price over time for the different types of cabin. Today this sailing is at an all time low, so lock in your stateroom now before it rises.
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Last Updated: Jun 6, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 6, 2026