Settle in for seven nights of breathtaking sailing through the sea when you step aboard the MSC World Asia from Valletta and back again.
With this trip you will visit classic stops like Barcelona in addition to less common stops like Portofino and Messina. This is a typical route for the World Asia, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.
Especially exciting is that right now you can book a balcony balcony stateroom for the interior price! We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in our price, so there are no surprises.
Over 5,200 people can comfortably cruise on the namesake of the World class, based in Europe.
While aboard this ship you can try out rare features like a roller skating rink and a bumper car track.
The World Asia MSC also offers a spa, thirteen jacuzzis, and a waterslide.
This sailing is made up of one day at sea and five port days. Highlights include visits to uncommon cities like Portofino and Messina.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 11 | Valletta, Malta | 5:00pm | |
| Thu, Aug 12 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Aug 13 | Barcelona, Spain | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Aug 14 | Marseille, France | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Aug 15 | Portofino, Italy | 8:00am | 4:00pm |
| Mon, Aug 16 | Naples, Italy | 1:00pm | 8:00pm |
| Tue, Aug 17 | Messina, Sicily | 9:00am | 7:00pm |
| Wed, Aug 18 | Valletta, Malta | 8:00am |
The World Asia sails this route 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. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a balcony cabin.
The accompanying graph displays the price over time for the different classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on July 5th of last year, The cost of this itinerary has fluctuated between $2,105 and $2,146 for a balcony cabin, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. Now this sailing is just $31 more expensive than the all time low of $2,105 so reserve your balcony stateroom now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 24, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 24, 2026