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Genoa,Marseille,Malaga,Cadiz,Lisbon,Alicante

Ship: MSC Opera   
Departure: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Nights: 7 nights
Departs: Genoa
Returns: Alicante
One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
7
Nights
Days at Sea
2
Sea Days
Ports
6
Ports
Countries Visted
4
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Genoa,Marseille,Malaga,Cadiz,Lisbon,Alicante

    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 Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Genoa, Italy Embark 6:00 PM
    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

    2 Thursday, May 14, 2026 Marseille, France 5:00 PM
    View of Marseille, France

    Located on the SE coast of France on the Mediterranean Sea, Marseille is France's largest commercial port, and is also the largest French city on the Mediterranean coast. It serves as a gateway to the lush fertile region of Provence and all its cultural contributions to gastronomic excellence, impressionistic art, and ancient architecture. This cosmopolitan city with 300 days of sunshine a year, clear blue skies and the down-to-earth warmth of its residents, boasts a trading history that goes back more than 2,500 years. Read more about Marseille, France

    3 Friday, May 15, 2026 At Sea
    4 Saturday, May 16, 2026 Malaga, Spain 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Malaga, Spain

    Malaga is a lively, prosperous city on Spain's fabled Costa del Sol aside the Mediterranean Sea, just 100 km east of the Strait of Gibraltar. The city’s warm winter temperatures (average daytime of 17 C) make it an ideal place to visit any time of year. The archaeological remains and monuments from the Phoenician, Roman, Arabian and Christian eras convert the historic centre into an ‘Open Museum’ displaying its rich history of more than 3,000 years. Read more about Malaga, Spain

    5 Sunday, May 17, 2026 Cadiz, Spain 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Cadiz, Spain

    Cadiz is a city and port in SW Spain. It is the capital of Cadiz Province, an autonomous community of Andalusia. Due to its small size one is never more than a few blocks from the sea, and this engenders a safe, relaxed, and easy-going atmosphere. Read more about Cadiz, Spain

    6 Monday, May 18, 2026 Lisbon, Portugal 6:00 PM
    View of Lisbon, Portugal

    Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, lies in the western Iberian Peninsula aside the Atlantic Ocean and the Tagus River. As one of the oldest cities in the world, it is rich in Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, Modern and Post-Modern constructions. The city is also crossed by historical boulevards and monuments along the main thoroughfares. Read more about Lisbon, Portugal

    7 Tuesday, May 19, 2026 At Sea
    8 Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Alicante, Spain 9:00 AM Disembark
    View of Alicante, Spain

    Alicante lies on the east coast of Spain and is Valencia region's second-largest city. Famous for its excellent weather and its long stretches of sandy beaches such as San Juan, thousands visit each year. Its most notable feature is undoubtedly the Castle of Santa Barbara situated on Mount Benacantil that dominates the city. Read more about Alicante, Spain

  • Ship

    MSC Opera Overview

    MSC Opera

    MSC Opera has been in service since 2004. In July 2015 she returned from a refit with more balcony cabins, public areas, restaurants, and kids’ areas. Extended by 24m, at 65,000 GT, with 194 cabins added, she now carries 2142 passengers.

  • Cabins

    MSC Opera Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the MSC Opera Suite on the MSC Opera

    Cabin Types

    SR1

    Surface approx. 248 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 54 sq. ft., deck 12BalconySitting area with sofaSpacious WardrobeBathroom with bathtub, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request)TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safeAUREA Suite benefits:Priority tender and disembarkationIn-suite espresso machine amenitiesPremium Relaxation amenities in each suite (including bathrobe, slippers, and bespoke MED Bath amenities)Premium Minibar (first minibar items)Ironing service (2 items per suite)This update applies to all ships with departure dates starting from July 1st, 2025Please note the benefits are subject to change without prior notice.The image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the MSC Opera Balcony on the MSC Opera

    Cabin Types

    BA, BM1, BB

    Surface approx. 140 sq. ft. with a balcony that is approx. 32 sq. ft., deck 9-10, best ship positionsBathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request)TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibarThe image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

    Oceanview on the MSC Opera Oceanview on the MSC Opera

    Cabin Types

    OL1, OX1, OM2, OM1, OO, OB

    Surface approx. 237 sq. ft., deck 9.Window with sea viewRelaxing armchairBathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryerComfortable double or single beds (on request)TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibarThe image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).

    Inside

    Inside

    Inside on the MSC Opera Inside on the MSC Opera

    Cabin Types

    IM2, IM1, IB

    Surface approx. 129 - 140sq. ft., deck 9-10Relaxing 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 single beds only.The image is representative only; the size, layout and furniture may vary (within the same cabin category).

  • Deck Plans

    MSC Opera Deck Plans

    Legend

    • Sofa bed
    • 3rd bed is a pullman bed
    • 3rd & 4th beds are pullman beds
    • 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

Cabin Availability

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Inside at the MSC Opera

Inside

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Oceanview at the MSC Opera

Oceanview

From $1275
Balcony at the MSC Opera

Balcony

From $1865
Suite at the MSC Opera

Suite

From $2765

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  • Genoa,Marseille,Malaga,Cadiz,Lisbon,Alicante

    Cruiseline: MSC Cruises Ship: MSC Opera Departure: Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Genoa Returns: Alicante

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