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Western Mediterranean from Genoa, Italy with the MSC Opera

17 nights, 9 ports with theMSC OperaMSC Cruises#18873780
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  • MSC Cruises
  • MSC Opera
  • Caribbean
  • Genoa
  • La Romana, Dominican Republic
  • 17 nights
  • 30/10/2026
  • 18873780
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1Genoa, ItalyEmbarkment18:00
depart 18:00
Genoa, Italy
Genoa, Italy, is a captivating port city nestled in the northwest of the country, making it a fantastic destination for cruisers eager to soak in Italian culture and history. With its dramatic coastal views and the stunning backdrop of the Apennines mountains, Genoa delivers an unforgettable experience right from the harbour. As you step ashore, head straight for La Lanterna, the iconic lighthouse that stands 117 meters tall and has been guiding sailors since 1128. Roam the bustling streets to explore numerous historical monuments, such as the grand palaces that showcase the city’s rich heritage. Don't miss the chance to visit local markets and indulge in Ligurian cuisine, including fresh focaccia and pesto. With so much to see and taste, Genoa is sure to leave a lasting impression!
2Livorno (Florence), Italy08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Livorno (Florence), Italy
Livorno is situated on the Western coast of Tuscany, and is a major Italian port. In spite of the large-scale destruction during the second World War II, the city still has many historic buildings, most of which can be explored with guided tours. The Fortezza Vechia is an example of these historic forts and climbing to the top of the Mástio di Matilde will provide you with a great view of the city and port. The Terrazza Mascagni is a wide promenade on the waterfront and is ideal for taking a stroll and enjoying the views as the sun goes down on the Ligurian Sea.
3Marseille, France09:0018:00
arrive 09:00depart 18:00
Marseille, France
Marseille, France's main port city, is rich in history which can be traced back to the year 600 BC. The beautiful Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde is a focal point of Marseille and with its stunning hilltop location is the ideal place to look down over all of Marseille and beyond. The city is a blend of style and history, with shopping areas and modern architecture contrasted with historic sites in the old town and port. A trip by boat will bring you to the Château d'If, an impressive fortress on an island boasting turquoise waters, pristine beaches and spectacular limestone cliffs.
4Barcelona, Spain07:0016:00
arrive 07:00depart 16:00
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain, is a spectacular destination that seamlessly marries tradition with modern flair. As the country’s second-largest city, it invites cruisers to explore its vibrant streets, striking architecture, and bustling waterfront, making it a must-visit port on any cruise itinerary. Once you step ashore, you'll want to marvel at the iconic Sagrada Família, a masterpiece of Antoni Gaudí, and take a leisurely stroll through the enchanting Park Güell. Don’t miss the lively Las Ramblas promenade, where street performers and outdoor cafes create a buzzing atmosphere. In between sights, indulge in some delectable tapas at one of the many local bars scattered throughout the city. With its rich culture, stunning sights, and culinary delights, Barcelona offers an unforgettable adventure for every cruiser!
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6Tangiers, Morocco08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Tangiers, Morocco
Tangier, Morocco, is a bustling coastal gem that welcomes cruisers with its rich history and vibrant culture. Positioned at the crossroads of Europe and Africa, this city offers an intriguing blend of influences, making it a captivating stop on your cruise itinerary. Upon arrival, explore the charming Medina, where narrow alleys are lined with colourful shops and local artisans. Be sure to visit the Kasbah for stunning views of the coastline and the strait that separates the continents. For a taste of Moroccan cuisine, sample traditional dishes at local cafés, or browse fresh produce in the lively markets. If time allows, consider a quick trip to the nearby Hercules Caves, where you can marvel at the natural formations and their fascinating legends. Tangier is a vibrant destination that guarantees an unforgettable day during your cruise adventure!
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14St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda09:0018:00
arrive 09:00depart 18:00
St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Saint John's, the vibrant capital of Antigua and Barbuda, is a fantastic stop for cruisers looking to experience the charm of the Caribbean. With its lively harbour and rich history, this bustling city offers plenty of attractions, making it a perfect destination for a memorable visit. Once you arrive, take a stroll along the picturesque St. John's Harbour, where you can admire the colourful boats and view the stunning coastline. Don’t miss the impressive St. John's Cathedral, known for its striking architecture, or the historic Colonial Court House, symbolising the city's heritage. For those keen on shopping, explore the numerous boutiques and markets offering local crafts and souvenirs. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences, Saint John's promises a delightful adventure for every cruise passenger!
15Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles09:0018:00
arrive 09:00depart 18:00
Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
Philipsburg is the capital of the overseas Dutch colony of St. Maarten. Boasting beautiful views of the Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond, it is an ideal location for a Caribbean holiday. On St. Maarten, there is adventure to be found throughout the beautiful island with snorkeling, swimming and horseback riding available. Philipsburg is also a hotspot for bargain hunters, with a mile-long commercial district with a range of duty-free shops. The white sandy beaches of Philipsburg are the perfect location to enjoy some relaxation.
16Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, is an inviting destination for cruisers eager to soak up the Caribbean’s sun-drenched beauty and rich history. As the capital of Saint Kitts, Basseterre offers a charming mix of beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and colonial architecture that reflects the island’s vibrant past. This picturesque spot is perfect for those looking to unwind or explore. While you’re there, take the opportunity to relax on stunning beaches or dive into exciting water sports like snorkelling and windsurfing. For golf enthusiasts, the island features some fantastic courses that overlook the sea. After a day of adventure, indulge in authentic Caribbean cuisine at local bars and restaurants. With plenty to see and do, Basseterre is sure to make your cruise unforgettable!
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18La Romana, Dominican RepublicDisembarkment07:00
arrive 07:00
La Romana, Dominican Republic
La Romana, Dominican Republic, is a vibrant tropical paradise that draws cruisers with its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. This bustling port city serves as a gateway to the beautiful landscapes and unique experiences that the Dominican Republic has to offer. As you step off the cruise, consider visiting the picturesque Altos de Chavón, a replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean village with charming cobblestone streets and stunning views of the Chavón River. For those craving some relaxation, the nearby Playa Bayahibe offers soft sands and turquoise waters, perfect for a leisurely day in the sun. Adventure seekers might enjoy exploring the nearby Saona Island, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and pristine beaches. La Romana serves up an unforgettable blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation that will enhance your cruise experience!
MSC Cruises# 18873780

Western Mediterranean from Genoa, Italy with the MSC Opera

17 nights, 9 ports with the MSC Opera
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  • A cruise from Genoa, Italy to La Romana, Dominican Republic on board the MSC Opera
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  • Full board
  • Qualified childcare
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  • Shore excursions
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    Genoa, Italy
    Embarkment
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    Livorno (Florence), Italy
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    Marseille, France
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    Barcelona, Spain
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    Cruising
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    Tangiers, Morocco
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    Cruising
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    Cruising
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    St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
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    Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
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    Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis
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    Cruising
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    La Romana, Dominican Republic
    Disembarkment