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Melbourne,Adelaide,Penneshaw,Albany,Busselton,Frem

Ship: MSC Magnifica   
Departure: Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Nights: 48 nights
Departs: Melbourne
Returns: Genoa
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One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
48
Nights
Days at Sea
33
Sea Days
Ports
15
Ports
Countries Visted
8
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Melbourne,Adelaide,Penneshaw,Albany,Busselton,Frem

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Melbourne, Australia Embark 8:00 PM
    View of Melbourne, Australia

    Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, is also known as the cultural, culinary, and sporting capital of Australia. Set on the Yarra River, the city is home to world-class sporting facilities, museums, galleries and theatres and many revered restaurants. The Central Business District (CBD) has become renowned for its tiny laneways, boutique shopping, street art, and impeccable barista-made coffee. Read more about Melbourne, Australia

    2 Wednesday, March 19, 2025 At Sea
    3 Thursday, March 20, 2025 Adelaide, Australia 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Adelaide, Australia

    When booking cruises from Adelaide there is only one main cruise terminal, Port Adelaide Cruise Terminal where all cruises from Adelaide will depart. Adelaide is the capital of South Australia and is an architecturally-planned city, set beside the River Torrens between the Adelaide Hills and Gulf St Vincent. The wine and festival capital of Australia, Adelaide offers the convenience of a big city without the frustrations. Read more about Adelaide, Australia

    4 Friday, March 21, 2025 Penneshaw (Kangaroo Island), Australia
    5 Saturday, March 22, 2025 At Sea
    6 Sunday, March 23, 2025 At Sea
    7 Monday, March 24, 2025 Albany, Australia 7:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Albany, Australia

    Albany is situated on the south coast of Western Australia's tourist region. It faces the Southern Ocean and is on the shores of King George Sound and Princess Royal Harbour. Being the site of the first European settlement, much of their legacy remains today with around 50 colonial buildings standing proudly as museums, galleries and restaurants. Read more about Albany, Australia

    8 Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Margaret River, Australia 10:00 AM 10:00 PM
    View of Margaret River, Australia

    Margaret River is a town in the SW of Western Australia, located in the valley of the Margaret River, 277 km south of Perth, the state capital. It is located 9 km inland from the Indian Ocean. An exciting dimension to the Margaret River cruises, passengers come ashore at Busselton, which has at 1.8km the world’s longest jetty. Read more about Margaret River, Australia

    9 Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Fremantle, Australia 8:00 AM 11:59 PM
    View of Fremantle, Australia

    When booking cruises from Fremantle, Perth, there is only one main cruise terminal, built in 1962 the Victoria Quay Cruise Terminal at Fremantle is where all cruises from Fremantle will depart. Fremantle is a day-out destination with historic buildings, eateries, tourist attractions and ferries up the Swan River to the City, and off-shore to Rottnest Island. Cars can set-down passengers and find long-term parking nearby. Read more about Fremantle, Australia

    10 Thursday, March 27, 2025 Fremantle, Australia 12:01 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Fremantle, Australia

    When booking cruises from Fremantle, Perth, there is only one main cruise terminal, built in 1962 the Victoria Quay Cruise Terminal at Fremantle is where all cruises from Fremantle will depart. Fremantle is a day-out destination with historic buildings, eateries, tourist attractions and ferries up the Swan River to the City, and off-shore to Rottnest Island. Cars can set-down passengers and find long-term parking nearby. Read more about Fremantle, Australia

    11 Friday, March 28, 2025 At Sea
    12 Saturday, March 29, 2025 At Sea
    13 Sunday, March 30, 2025 At Sea
    14 Monday, March 31, 2025 At Sea
    15 Tuesday, April 1, 2025 At Sea
    16 Wednesday, April 2, 2025 At Sea
    17 Thursday, April 3, 2025 At Sea
    18 Friday, April 4, 2025 Male, Maldives 7:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Male, Maldives

    Male, pronounced Mah-lay, is the capital of the island nation the Republic of the Maldives. This is the smallest country of Asia. The delightful skyline of candy-coloured skyscrapers and historic sites indicate that Male is both a city and an island. Read more about Male, Maldives

    19 Saturday, April 5, 2025 At Sea
    20 Sunday, April 6, 2025 At Sea
    21 Monday, April 7, 2025 Mahe Island, Seychelles 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Mahe Island, Seychelles

    Mahe is the largest and most important island of the Seychelles archipelago. While this spectacular island is only 27 km long it is dominated by a mountain range with its tallest peak Morne Seychellois, at 930 m in height, being central to a wonderful national park. There are also some delightful marine national parks off the island. Read more about Mahe Island, Seychelles

    22 Tuesday, April 8, 2025 At Sea
    23 Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Nosy Be, Madagascar 9:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Nosy Be, Madagascar

    Nosy Be (‘Big Island’: Malagasy), an island off the NW coast of Madagascar, is its largest port and Madagascar’s most popular beach-resort. Though Nosy Be’s inclination is towards mass tourism, it is still a largely peaceful place with sugar cane plantations, rum distilleries, ylang ylang bushes, and lounging lemurs. This still beautiful island offers some amazing snorkelling and diving opportunities as well as primary forests with great wildlife. Read more about Nosy Be, Madagascar

    24 Thursday, April 10, 2025 At Sea
    25 Friday, April 11, 2025 At Sea
    26 Saturday, April 12, 2025 At Sea
    27 Sunday, April 13, 2025 At Sea
    28 Monday, April 14, 2025 Port Elizabeth, South Africa 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Port Elizabeth, South Africa

    Port Elizabeth - or PE as it is fondly known - is South Africa's fifth largest city and is located on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between Cape Town and Durban. Also known as the Friendly City and the Windy City, it tends to live up to both names. The long stretches of white beach and its historical significance make PE a vibrant city, with shopping, flea markets, great restaurants and other entertainment on offer. Read more about Port Elizabeth, South Africa

    29 Tuesday, April 15, 2025 At Sea
    30 Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Cape Town, South Africa 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Cape Town, South Africa

    Located on the shore of Table Bay, Cape Town was the first European settlement in South Africa, and today is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Pristine beaches, sheltered bays and secluded coves encircle the majestic might of Table Mountain, a World Heritage Site and home to some 8,500 species of flowers. Be sure to get to the top of the mountain by taking the Table Mountain Cableway and absorb the fascinating views. Read more about Cape Town, South Africa

    31 Thursday, April 17, 2025 At Sea
    32 Friday, April 18, 2025 Walvis Bay, Namibia 9:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Walvis Bay, Namibia

    Walvis Bay, Namibia, lies on the Atlantic coast where the desert dramatically meets the sea, and has long been a haven for sea vessels because of its natural deepwater harbour protected by the Pelican Point sand spit. This is the only harbour along the 1350km Namibian coast, hence important historically to vessels rounding the Cape of Good Hope, discovered in 1485. Variously coming under British, German and South African control, The Republic of Namibia became independent in 1990, and Walvis Bay came under its control in 1994. Read more about Walvis Bay, Namibia

    33 Saturday, April 19, 2025 At Sea
    34 Sunday, April 20, 2025 At Sea
    35 Monday, April 21, 2025 At Sea
    36 Tuesday, April 22, 2025 At Sea
    37 Wednesday, April 23, 2025 At Sea
    38 Thursday, April 24, 2025 At Sea
    39 Friday, April 25, 2025 At Sea
    40 Saturday, April 26, 2025 Dakar, Senegal 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Dakar, Senegal

    Dakar, the western-most city on the African mainland, is a very French capital and the largest city of Senegal. A feverish city that brims with life, together with its beautiful tree-lined boulevards, results in it having the most European atmosphere of any city on the continent. To get an excellent view of the city visit Les Mamelles Lighthouse that was built in 1864 and located on a small volcanic hill. Read more about Dakar, Senegal

    41 Sunday, April 27, 2025 At Sea
    42 Monday, April 28, 2025 At Sea
    43 Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Puerto Del Rosario-Fuerteventura, Spain
    44 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 At Sea
    45 Thursday, May 1, 2025 At Sea
    46 Friday, May 2, 2025 At Sea
    47 Saturday, May 3, 2025 Palermo, Italy 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Palermo, Italy

    The capital of Sicily, Palermo is an historic city in southern Italy and is situated on the NW of the island right by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The 2700 year-old city is noted for its rich history, culture and architecture. With Sicily's greatest concentration of sights, and the second biggest historic centre in Italy, Palermo is a complex, multilayered city that can be overwhelming if you try to see too much. Read more about Palermo, Italy

    48 Sunday, May 4, 2025 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    Rome, sometimes referred to as "The Eternal City," is the capital city of Italy. Cruises from Rome depart the Rome Cruise Terminal which is approximately 1.5 hours by train North-West of the city centre. Rome is renowned across the world for its rich past, impressive archaeological sites, delectable cuisine, gorgeous gardens, homes of local nobility, and significant structures including the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona. Read more about Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    49 Monday, May 5, 2025 Genoa, Italy 8:00 AM Disembark
    View of Genoa, Italy

    Genoa is an important seaport in northern Italy. It is also known as 'the Superb One' due to its illustrious past. Today it rises from the sea, with two massive towers providing striking landmarks. Read more about Genoa, Italy

  • Ship

    MSC Magnifica Overview

    MSC Magnifica

    3.8
    (from 6 verified customers)

    Launched in 2009, MSC Magnifica at 89,600 GT carries 2,550 passengers. She is one of MSC Cruise Line's "Musica" family of ships. The interior décor of wood and marble, soft furnishings and colour reflects high Italian quality. MSC Magnifica will be upgraded in early 2021, adding two new restaurants, a new water park and kids’ area, and a 23m extension that will add another 215 new cabins.

  • Cabins

    MSC Magnifica Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the MSC Magnifica Suite on the MSC Magnifica

    Cabin Types

    SL2, SL1, SR1

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Surface approx. 269 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 65 sq. ft., deck 15.BalconySitting area with sofaSpacious WardrobeBathroom with bathtub, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request)Interactive TV, Wifi connection available (for a fee), telephone, safe and minibarCan accomodate up to 5 peopleThe image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).

    Balcony

    Balcony

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    Cabin Types

    BA, BL1, BR2, BR1, BM2, BM1, BP, BB

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    Surface approx. 172 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 54 sq. ft., deck 10-11Sitting area with sofaBathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request*)Interactive TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar*Cabin for guests with disabilities or reduced mobility has only single beds (except cabin 15022 and 15023)The image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

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    Cabin Types

    OR1, OO, OB

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    Surface approx. 172 sq. ft., deck 5-12Window with sea viewRelaxing armchairBathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request*)Interactive TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar* Cabin for guests with disabilities or reduced mobility has only single beds.The image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).

    Inside

    Inside

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    Cabin Types

    IM2, IM1, IB

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Surface approx. 140 sq. ft., deck 11-12Relaxing armchairBathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request*)TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar** Cabins for guests with disabilities or reduced mobility have only single beds.The image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).

  • Deck Plans

    MSC Magnifica Deck Plans

    Legend

    • Sofa bed
    • 3rd bed is a pullman bed
    • 3rd & 4th beds are pullman beds
    • Double sofa bed
    • Stateroom with Juliet balcony (non-walkable)
    • Connecting staterooms
    • Cabin for guests with reduced mobility
    • Staterooms with metal balcony
    • Staterooms with partial metal/partial glass balconies
    • Ship configuration may be subject to change depending on the season and on the destination
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