Mediterranean (Western)— unchanged since Sep 26

MSC Virtuosa: 7-Night Mediterranean from Marseille

MSC Virtuosa

This 7-night Mediterranean (Western) cruise aboard the MSC Virtuosa by MSC Cruises departs Marseille on August 21, 2028, calling at Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, and 2 more ports, and returns August 28, 2028. Cabin prices start from $1,490 per person.

Days
7 nights
Departs
Aug 21, 2028
Ports
6
Returns
Aug 28, 2028
Sea days
1
Distance
1,440nm
About this sailing

How this date compares

This route

1 of 56 dates

MSC Virtuosa sails round trip from Marseille to these five ports on 56 dates between April 2027 and October 2028. All 11 other dates in the table below call at them in the same order.

Vs other dates

9th lowest of 12

At $1,490 for an interior cabin, this date is the 9th lowest of the 12 dates from July to September 2028 in the table below. The lowest is $1,170 on Sep 18, 2028.

Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Aug 21
Embark
Marseille, France
dep 18:00

Marseille cruise port is France's busiest and one of the major stops on western Mediterranean itineraries. The city is France's second largest and its oldest, founded by Greek sailors over 2,600 years ago, and it has a rougher, more authentic edge than the polished Riviera towns further east.

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Day 2
Aug 22
Barcelona, Spain
arr 07:00 · dep 19:00

Barcelona cruise port is the busiest in the Mediterranean, handling millions of passengers a year across multiple terminals. The city behind it earns that traffic.

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Day 3
Aug 23
At Sea
Day 4
Aug 24
Tunis (La Goulette), Tunisia
arr 08:00 · dep 18:00

La Goulette is the cruise port serving Tunis, Tunisia's capital, located on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa about 12 kilometers northeast of the city center. The port sits at the entrance to the Lake of Tunis, a shallow lagoon separating La Goulette from downtown.

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Day 5
Aug 25
Palermo, Sicily, Italy
arr 08:00 · dep 18:00

Palermo cruise port drops you into one of the most chaotic, layered, and rewarding cities in the Mediterranean. This is the capital of Sicily, sitting on the northwestern coast of the island along a gulf facing the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Day 6
Aug 26
Naples, Italy
arr 06:00 · dep 17:00

Naples cruise port is one of the most popular stops on Mediterranean itineraries, and it's easy to see why. The city sits on the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius looming behind it, and it serves as the gateway to Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, Capri, and Sorrento.

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Day 7
Aug 27
Florence (Livorno), Italy
arr 09:00 · dep 20:00

Florence (Livorno) cruise port is the main Tuscan stop on Mediterranean itineraries, but it's worth being clear about what you're actually docking at. The port is Livorno, a working industrial city on the Ligurian coast, about 85 kilometers west of Florence.

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Day 8
Aug 28
Disembark
Marseille, France
arr 10:00
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Distance
≈ 1,440nm
At sea
1 of 7 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$1,490▲ $81 (5.7%) vs Jun 8
Low
$1,409
High
$1,490
Average
$1,455
Vs avg
+2%
$1,400$1,425$1,450$1,474$1,499Jun 8Aug 14Oct 21$1,409 · Jun 8$1,438 · Jul 5$1,450 · Jul 20$1,490 · Sep 26$1,490 · Oct 21

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Same ship, same ports, other dates

MSC Virtuosa to these five ports on other dates

DepartsPort orderInterior fromvs Aug 21
Jul 10, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,370−$120
Jul 17, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,400−$90
Jul 24, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,410−$80
Jul 31, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,500+$10
Aug 7, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,560+$70
Aug 14, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,540+$50
Aug 21, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,490this sailing
Aug 28, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,430−$60
Sep 4, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,390−$100
Sep 11, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,290−$200
Sep 18, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,170−$320
Sep 25, 2028Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples, Florence (Livorno)$1,170−$320

MSC Virtuosa, round trip from Marseille, 7 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Oct 21, 2026.

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Interior cabins start at $1,490 per person for the 7 nights, about $213 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $1,820, about $260 a night.

Is $1,490 a good price for this sailing?

It is $81 above the lowest interior price we have recorded for this sailing since June 8, 2026 ($1,409 on June 8, 2026). Among the 12 dates from July to September 2028 on this route shown above, the lowest is $1,170 on Sep 18, 2028.

Which ports does it visit?

It sails round trip from Marseille and calls at Barcelona, Tunis (La Goulette), Palermo, Naples and Florence (Livorno), with 1 day at sea.

Are there other dates with the same ports?

Yes. MSC Virtuosa sails this route on 56 dates between April 2027 and October 2028.

Starting from
$1,490/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Sep 26: $1,450 → $1,490 (+$40)
Interior
$213/night
$1,490
Ocean View
$234/night
$1,640
Balcony
$260/night
$1,820
Spa
$300/night
$2,100
Suite
$530/night
$3,710

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MSC Virtuosa
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MSC Virtuosa
MSC Cruises · Meraviglia Plus class · Built 2021
Passengers
4,842
Tonnage
181,541
Length
331m
Crew
1,704
Onboard
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