Prepare yourself for seven nights of cultural sailing across the sea when you set sail with the MSC World Asia from Portofino and back.
On this cruise you will spend time at standard stops such as Barcelona as well as once-in-a-lifetime stops such as Taormina. This is a typical route for the World Asia.
Our price is the total you pay, no surprises.
The World Asia MSC, based in Europe, is the namesake of MSC's World class and can house comfortably more than 5,200 guests.
While aboard this ship you can experience rare activities like a bumper car track and a roller skating rink.
The World Asia MSC also offers thirteen jacuzzis, a waterslide, and a spa.
This itinerary includes one day at sea and five port days. Major features include visits to very uncommon cities like Taormina.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jul 25 | Portofino, Italy | ||
| Mon, Jul 26 | Naples, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Jul 27 | Taormina, Sicily | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Jul 28 | Valletta, Malta | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Jul 29 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jul 30 | Barcelona, Spain | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jul 31 | Marseille, France | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Aug 1 | Portofino, Italy | 9:00am |
The World Asia sails this route twenty-seven times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the World Europa. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since being listed a year or so ago, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $1,636 and $1,651 for a room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph shows the cost over time for the various classes of cabin. At only $15 higher than the all time low of $1,636 today is a great time to lock in your stateroom
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Last Updated: Jun 4, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 4, 2026