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Western Mediterranean from Lisbon, Portugal with the MSC Opera

10 nights, 8 ports with theMSC OperaMSC Cruises#17954816
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  • New play areas onboard for children
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  • MSC Cruises
  • MSC Opera
  • Europe
  • Lisbon
  • Lisbon, Portugal
  • 10 nights
  • May 2026 - Oct 2026
  • 17954816
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1Lisbon, PortugalEmbarkment18:00
depart 18:00
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal's capital is one of Europe's oldest cities, and offers tourists a diverse and interesting cultural activities. The Torre de Belém and the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos were recorded as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Lisbon has many interesting buildings, parks and museums and also hosts the annual jazz festival 'Jazz em Agosto'. Saint George castle comes highly recommended, as it offers a spectacular view of the city. In addition, you must try the Portuguese cuisine. Try one of the city's famous dishes, the cod is a particularly loved dish.
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3Alicante, Spain09:0017:00
arrive 09:00depart 17:00
Alicante, Spain
Alicante, situated on Spain's stunning Costa Blanca, is a fantastic port of call for cruisers eager to soak up sun and culture. Known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historical landmarks, Alicante offers a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration that will surely enchant every visitor. Once you step ashore at the harbour, head up to the iconic Santa Bárbara Castle, which offers panoramic views of the city and coastline. The buzzing Explanada de España, lined with palm trees and mosaic tiles, is perfect for a relaxing stroll or grabbing a bite at a local café. Make sure to explore the charming old town, where colourful buildings and narrow streets lead you to unique shops and eateries. Alicante truly captures the essence of Spain’s coastal charm and is sure to leave lasting memories!
4Port Mahon, Menorca09:0016:00
arrive 09:00depart 16:00
Port Mahon, Menorca
Port Mahón, Menorca, Spain, is a stunning natural harbour and a fantastic destination for cruisers looking to explore Mediterranean charm. Known for its crystal-clear waters and historic architecture, this vibrant port city offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation. After you dock, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade to soak in the picturesque scenery and lively atmosphere. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the historic Fort Marlborough, which provides captivating views of the harbour. For a unique taste of local flavours, visit one of the bustling markets or enjoy tapas at a waterfront café. If you’re feeling adventurous, consider taking a boat trip to the nearby coves and beaches, where you can bask in the sun or snorkel in the inviting waters. Port Mahón is a gem that promises an unforgettable Mediterranean experience!
5Olbia, Italy10:0019:00
arrive 10:00depart 19:00
Olbia, Italy
Olbia, a charming town on the northeastern coast of Sardinia, Italy, is a delightful cruise destination that offers a taste of Italian culture and striking coastal beauty. Renowned for its stunning beaches and rich history, Olbia is the perfect starting point for cruisers wanting to explore this picturesque island. As you step off the ship, wander through the vibrant local markets, where you'll find fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious street food. Make sure to visit the San Simplicio Basilica, an impressive Romanesque church that dates back to the 11th century. For a bit of adventure, head to the nearby stunning beaches, such as Spiaggia di Pittulongu, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. To indulge your taste buds, don’t miss out on the local wines and traditional Sardinian dishes at a beachfront restaurant. Olbia promises an unforgettable day full of discovery!
6Genoa, Italy09:0018:00
arrive 09:00depart 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!
7Marseille, France09:0017:00
arrive 09:00depart 17:00
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.
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9Málaga, Spain08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Málaga, Spain
Málaga, Spain, is a vibrant port city that offers cruisers a delightful mix of rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful Mediterranean views. As the sixth largest city in the country, Málaga’s warm climate and friendly atmosphere make it an inviting destination for all visitors. As you step off your cruise, explore the impressive Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress dating back to the 11th century, which boasts stunning views of the city. Another must-see is the impressive Catedral de la Encarnación, known for its remarkable architecture. Don’t forget to visit the birthplace of famous painter Pablo Picasso, which now houses a museum dedicated to his life and works. While soaking up the local culture, grab a bite of delicious tapas from one of the many local eateries to truly experience the flavours of southern Spain. Málaga is sure to leave you with lasting memories!
10Cádiz, Spain07:0017:00
arrive 07:00depart 17:00
Cádiz, Spain
Cadiz, Spain, is an enchanting destination for cruisers eager to experience vibrant culture and stunning coastal views. Nestled on a picturesque peninsula, this historic city is packed with sights and sounds that will captivate visitors from the moment they step ashore. Make sure to visit the stunning 18th-century cathedral, where you can climb the towers for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Stroll through the charming Plaza de Mina, or explore the Church of the Holy Cross, which boasts foundations dating back to the 13th century. Don’t miss the famous old bath house and the opportunity to sample delicious Spanish dishes in local bars and cafes while soaking up the lively atmosphere of Cadiz. This vibrant city offers cruisers a blend of history, culinary delights, and stunning scenery, making it a must-see on your journey!
11Lisbon, PortugalDisembarkment09:00
arrive 09:00
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal's capital is one of Europe's oldest cities, and offers tourists a diverse and interesting cultural activities. The Torre de Belém and the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos were recorded as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Lisbon has many interesting buildings, parks and museums and also hosts the annual jazz festival 'Jazz em Agosto'. Saint George castle comes highly recommended, as it offers a spectacular view of the city. In addition, you must try the Portuguese cuisine. Try one of the city's famous dishes, the cod is a particularly loved dish.
MSC Cruises# 17954816

Western Mediterranean from Lisbon, Portugal with the MSC Opera

10 nights, 8 ports with the MSC Opera
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  • A cruise from/to Lisbon, Portugal on board the MSC Opera
  • Accommodation in booked cabin
  • Hotel Service Charge
  • Full board
  • Qualified childcare
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  • Travel insurance
  • Shore excursions
  • Beverage Package
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    Cruise Waypoints
    Day
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    1
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Embarkment
    2
    Cruising
    3
    Alicante, Spain
    4
    Port Mahon, Menorca
    5
    Olbia, Italy
    6
    Genoa, Italy
    7
    Marseille, France
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    Cruising
    9
    Málaga, Spain
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    Cádiz, Spain
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    Lisbon, Portugal
    Disembarkment