MSC Cruises today announced new offerings for the 2027/2028 winter season, expanding its offerings in key regions: the Western Mediterranean and the Southern Caribbean.
MSC World Europa will sail the Western Mediterranean – although it was originally planned to sail the Middle East, MSC World Europa will continue to offer seven-night Western Mediterranean itineraries, with multiple embarkation ports for easy access. Passengers can embark from Barcelona.
The ship will stop at the region's most sought-after destinations, offering a combination of iconic coastlines and exciting cities, including Barcelona, Marseille (France), Genoa (Italy), Civitavecchia (Italy), Messina (Italy) and Valletta (Malta).
MSC World Europe offers a complete experience to passengers, with a wide variety of dining options, entertainment, family facilities and indoor and outdoor spaces, including the open-air World Promenade, the impressive World Galleria, multiple specialty restaurants, lounges and bars, as well as activities and venues for passengers of all ages, making it the ideal choice for winter cruises in the Mediterranean, with stops at the most sought-after destinations in the region.
MSC World Asia will sail through the southern Caribbean – the ship will run 7 and 14 night itineraries with embarkation in Fort-de-France (Martinique), Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) and Bridgetown (Barbados).
The itineraries include stops in some of the region's most beautiful and authentic destinations, including Castries (Saint Lucia), St. George's (Grenada), Philipsburg (Saint Maarten), St. John's (Antigua and Barbuda), Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis), Roseau (Dominica) and Kingstown (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).
As MSC Cruises' new flagship, MSC World Asia will offer incredible experiences in the southern Caribbean, including the thrilling Cliffhanger attraction, a swing over the water; the largest Venchi chocolate experience at sea; outstanding family attractions; lively entertainment venues and spacious outdoor areas perfect for enjoying a cruise in warm weather.
Passengers who have booked MSC World Europe in the Middle East for winter 2027/2028 and their companions are being contacted directly and provided with clear and comprehensive information about their options, including the possibility of changing their booking to another cruise or requesting a full refund.
Passengers with bookings on MSC World Asia in the Mediterranean or MSC Meraviglia in the Southern Caribbean for winter 2027/2028 will have their bookings updated and will be contacted directly to inform them of any individual changes.
