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MSC Cruises 2026 World Cruise now open for booking

MSC Cruises has opened sales for the MSC World Cruise 2026 with an exciting new itinerary onboard the beautiful MSC Magnifica.

The tour includes embarkation options from four European ports – Civitavecchia for Rome, Genoa (Italy), Marseille (France), and Barcelona (Spain) on Jan. 4, 5, 6 and 7, 2026 respectively.

About the World Cruise

The new 119-day route will visit 47 stunning destinations in 32 countries, with seven overnight stays in must-visit places and full day stays in all other calls along this journey of a lifetime.

The four-month long sailing will venture 36,000 nautical miles, crossing the Equator two times, and visit a range of fascinating destinations that are sure to check plenty of items off guests’ bucket lists. From breathtaking natural wonders and renowned historical sites to vibrant cities and cultural hubs, this incredible itinerary will satisfy travellers’ wanderlust and take them on an unparalleled journey introducing them to new sites, sounds, tastes, and traditions from across five continents.

Destination highlights

The journey begins among some of Europe’s most renowned cities in Italy, France, Spain and Portugal before crossing to the Caribbean and Central America where guests will experience colourful, vibrant cities and captivating landscapes.

From there, MSC Magnifica will make her way to the U.S.A West Coast and spend more than a month in the Pacific Ocean with overnight stops in San Francisco, Honolulu, Auckland and Sydney – areas known for their magnificent natural beauty, fashionable yet laid-back cities and incredible beaches. Guests will then spend over three weeks exploring the wide variety of cultures in Asia with stops in world-renowned vibrant cities including Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong.

Finally, guests can experience further culturally rich destinations including Dubai and Oman, before returning home via Greece.

To find out more about the MSC World Cruise 2026 and to book, please click HERE.