7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC World Asia

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Settle in for seven nights of breathtaking sailing on the Mediterranean when you set sail with the MSC World Asia from Taormina and back again.

During this New Years cruise you will stop in very popular cities like Barcelona and Civitavecchia in addition to more exotic cities like Portofino and Valletta. This is a common route for the World Asia.

We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in this, so there are no sneaky extra fees.


The MSC World Asia

Based in the Mediterranean, over 5,200 passengers can cruise comfortably on the World Asia MSC, the flagship of MSC's World class.

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

The World Asia MSC also offers thirteen jacuzzis, a waterslide, and a spa.

Ship class
World
Built
2026
Guests
5,240
Crew
2,138
Length
1,093 ft
Passenger decks
22
MSC World Asia
Waterslide

Your Itinerary

This cruise is made up of five days in port and one day at sea. Highlights include visits to unusual stops like Portofino and Valletta plus a long stop in Civitavecchia.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Tue29December 29thTuesday
8:00pm
Wed30December 30thWednesday
9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am – 5:00pm
Thu31December 31stThursday
At Sea
Fri1January 1stFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat2January 2ndSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun3January 3rdSunday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Mon4January 4thMonday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Tue5January 5thTuesday
12:00pm
Day 4Barcelona
Day 5Marseille
Day 6Portofino
Day 7Rome

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed sixteen months ago, The cost of a room on this itinerary has varied between $1,356 and $1,866 inclusive of taxes and port charges. At only $138 more expensive than the all time low of $1,356 right now is a great time to lock in your stateroom

  • Inside

    $1,494

    $213/day

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  • Outside

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    Not available on this sailing

  • Balcony

    $1,931

    $276/day

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  • Suite

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Alternate Sailings

The World Asia sails this route four times this year plus twenty-two times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the World Europa.

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Data as of Oct 18, 2026

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