Valencia, October 4, 2018 – MSC Meraviglia and MSC Divina were present in the port of Valencia today. MSC Cruises, the world's largest privately owned cruise company, headquartered in Switzerland and a market leader in Europe, South America, and South Africa, continues to demonstrate its commitment to the city of Valencia.
MSC Meraviglia, which has arrived for the first time since its christening at the port of Valencia, has previously visited Le Havre, Southampton, A Coruña, Lisbon and Gibraltar, before docking at the Valencian port to begin six itineraries that will take its passengers on a journey through the ports of Marseille, Genoa, Civitavecchia, Palermo, Cagliari and Palma de Mallorca.
Launched in 2017, the MSC Meraviglia, measuring over 300 meters in length, with a displacement of 171,598 tons and a capacity for 5,700 passengers, is the first ship in the Meraviglia class. The ship offers exclusive Cirque du Soleil shows on board and extraordinary facilities to ensure passengers have a perfect experience at sea in every season. In addition, travelers can indulge in exquisite dining options and enjoy wonderful entertainment in the new panoramic areas: an aft lounge with incredible ocean views, an indoor promenade with a 480m² LED dome, and spectacular entertainment areas connected to an amazing outdoor water park.
MSC Divina, for its part, has been enjoying a successful season since April, sailing weekly from the port of Valencia on 7-night Western Mediterranean itineraries with stops in Marseille, Genoa, Civitavecchia, Palermo, Cagliari, and Palma de Mallorca. After the season ends, it will depart for Miami to offer Caribbean cruises of up to 11 nights.
This ship is 333 meters long, has a displacement of 139,072 tons, and a capacity for 4,363 passengers. It entered service in 2012 and offers every imaginable comfort, along with a wide variety of sports and leisure facilities, and entertainment activities for children and teenagers. In addition, travelers can enjoy diverse dining options such as Eataly and its "slow food" concept, its elegant infinity pool, and the exclusive MSC Yacht Club and MSC Aurea Spa, which are also found on the MSC Meraviglia.
