Beautiful! Passionate! Italian!
This is the essence of an MSC Cruise. From the genuine warmth of our Italian officers and Italian inspired decor to our refined "La cucina Italiana" that combines old world family recipes with new world flair, we excel at the fine art of Italian hospitality. Legendary Italian icon, Sophia Loren, godmother to MSC Cruises has made it her choice, now make it yours!!!
Sail into the brilliance of fall on a Canada/New England cruise.
7 Day New England Cruises in a Balcony From $699 US!
10 Day New England & Canada Cruise Sale From $999 US!
We invite you to enjoy la bellezza di autunno--the beauty of autumn--from the private balcony of your ship on our first ever fall foliage cruises. From the excitement of our New York cruise departures to the colorful waterways of a Canada cruise and the historic seaports of New England in the fall, North America is awaiting your discovery.
Special 9 Day Cruise Quebec to Fort Lauderdale From $849 US!
Che bella vista - what a lovely sight - as MSC Poesia sails into a landscape of dazzling crimson and gold. Our Canada/New England cruises sail up and down the Atlantic Coast from our new departure ports of Quebec City and New York City. You can even sail south to Florida and the Caribbean. The elegant new MSC Poesia, sails along dramatic coastlines into immense natural harbours. A New England cruise takes you to towns like Newport, home to the famous Newport Mansions, and Bar Harbor, gateway to Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain. Or sail into Boston, one of the oldest cities in the U.S., where the famous Boston Tea Party took place.
On a Canadian cruise you'll discover remote Newfoundland and the Acadian settlements of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. And enjoy the European charm of Quebec City, whose Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What Canada/New England cruise would be complete without experiencing the unique energy of New York City on our round-trip NYC cruise? Or select from any number of itineraries between Quebec City and NYC - all setting sail for the splendors of fall in September 2010.
Equally amazing are the Canada/New England cruise deals you'll find with MSC Cruises. Add this to our KidsCruise Free policy and that adds up to an affordable vacation for the whole family!
Staff
The MSC staff that will accompany you throughout your journey is experienced, reliable and outgoing, very able in handling customer relations and willing to work as part of a team. MSC staff has been selected among professionals with a vast experience in all sectors of tourism. Each crew member is fluent in English, French, German and Spanish, to put guests at their ease.
The constant guidance and training received by the MSC crew, combined with the hospitality for which the Italian are renowned, are a guarantee of professionalism and quality assistance. Hurry, an unforgettable stay onboard an MSC ship awaits.
Dining
From breakfast in the morning to the midnight buffet, there are several dining options available aboard MSC Cruise. Have a continental breakfast delivered to the privacy of your stateroom, enjoy a casual outdoor lunch by the pool from the grill or pizzeria or partake in a more elaborate lunch in one of the dining rooms.
Dinner is always a special occasion the Italian meal itself is an art form! Traditional Italian cuisine with new world flair. During our renowned seven-course dinner menu, experience the zest of flavors and gaiety of colors from an authentic Mediterranean cucina garlic, olives, basil, red pepper and tomatoes n our traditional family recipes. Our well-trained dining staff serves regional specialties creatively prepared from scratch by our chefs as well as classic favorites.
Wine connoisseurs will savor the selections after enjoying a superb meal, partake in a delightful dessert! From Italian treats of tiramisu and cannolis to your favorite cakes, pastries and tarts! If you're celebrating a special occasion, a birthday, retirement, honeymoon or anniversary. Do it with classic operatic drama: a cakes and an Italian serenade. So " Buon Appetito!"
Spa
On board of our beautiful ships you'll find fluffy towels and plush robes for the steam room and sauna, delicate flower petals and warm lighting in your massage room and all new, state-of-the-art fitness equipment in the gym. Right near the luxurious private spa treatment rooms, there is a relaxation and meditation area surrounded by glass overlooking the open ocean. Furnished with small teak beds and located on the top deck of the ship, it is the perfect place for some quiet time to rest and rejuvenate.
Our beauty treatments blend the best of ancient and modern practices incorporating elements of natural minerals, healing salts and aromatherapy to modern methods such as electronic stimulation. Our health center offers specialized treatments targeted for various purposes including anti-wrinkle facial treatments, firming and exfoliating all-over body treatments and several types of massage incorporating shiatsu, reflexology and sports therapy. Our salon offers the full range of services from cuts and coloring to make-up application and waxing.
For the body...
Maintain your regular fitness program or try a new one our fitness coordinators will gladly show you around the jogging track, the swimming pools and guide you through the workout room, complementary weights, treadmills, stationary bikes and other strength and endurance equipment. Our fitness programs, led by certified instructors, have a daily schedule of classes such as aerobics, stretch and yoga as well as toning classes that zone in on specific spots, including the mind. Get the full beauty treatment with a haircut or manicure & pedicure from our salon. Dig a little deeper with muscle and mind-melting massages to relax from top to bottom. Purify and balance your skin with intensive complexion-cleansing facials that exfoliate, extract and hydrate. Sink into the jacuzzi, slip into the sauna or step into the steam room for a few minutes to help dissolve any tension that remains.
Entertainment
Each day brings different activities. Sleep in or wake up early. Stroll around the deck or run on the jogging track. Get refreshed with a swim or relaxed in the whirlpool. Work out at the gym or try out one of the aerobic and step classes offered on board. Join in a game of cards, table tennis or shuffleboard or play a game of tennis or volleyball. The library is stocked with books for your perusal. There's the Internet Cafe to email friends and family with updates throughout your journey, duty-free shopping boutiques, a video arcade and a card room or you can enjoy the simple pleasure of lounging on a deck chair under the warmth of the sun sipping tropical drinks.
After dinner, let MSC Cruises entertain you. The lounges have bands playing music for all tastes from pianists and string quartets to pop, rock and oldies. Many of our nightly shows have an accent of the Mediterranean vivid Flamenco dancers from Spain or historical glances back to Old Europe.
Next, it's time for Vegas. Test your luck with poker, roulette or blackjack in the casino. After a visit to the midnight buffet for a late-night snack, have one more dance or slip.
