European Cruises - Choose From 60 European Ports and 27 Cruise Itineraries | MSC Cruises

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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (August 24, 2009) – Guests can choose from 16 Mediterranean and 11 Northern European itineraries featuring more than 60 ports of call while sailing Europe the European way with MSC Cruises in 2010.

Visit the hidden treasures of Eastern Mediterranean sites such as Venice, Istanbul, Mykonos, Santorini, and Dubrovnik; the historic landmarks of the Western Mediterranean such as Barcelona, Marseille, Naples, Rome, Toulon (St. Tropez), and Monte Carlo; and the richness of the Scandinavian Fjords, the Baltic and the North Cape of Northern Europe.

For the convenience of our guests, MSC Cruises offers alternate departure ports, such as Barcelona, Rome, Venice, Copenhagen, Dover, Amsterdam, Naples, Genoa, Bari, Marseille, and Kiel on many itineraries, which allows guests to custom-design their European experience.

MSC Cruises will have 10 ships sailing the Mediterranean in 2010, including the two newest, MSC Fantasia and MSC Splendida. These sister-ships with their exclusive MSC Yacht Club areas will sail a variety of 7-night itineraries.

Some highlights of MSC Cruises’ 2010 Mediterranean itineraries include:

* MSC Fantasia: 7-night “Mediterranean Fantasy” itineraries, calling in Barcelona, Spain; Marseille, France; Genoa, Italy; Naples, Italy; Palermo, Italy; La Goulette (Tunis), Tunisia; and Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain; April-October. Starting at $899 per person for interior stateroom. Upgrade to a balcony for
only $50 per day

* MSC Splendida: 7-night “The Splendid Mediterranean” itineraries, calling at Genoa, Italy; Marseille, France; Barcelona, Spain; La Goulette (Tunis), Tunisia; Valletta, Malta; Messina (Taormina), Sicily, Italy; and Civitavecchia, Italy; March-November. Starting at $799 per person for interior stateroom. Upgrade to a balcony for only
$50 per day

* MSC Musica: 7-night “Greek Islands in the Sun” itinerary roundtrip from Venice, calling in Bari, Italy; Corfu, Greece; Piraeus (Athens), Greece; Mykonos, Greece; Santorini, Greece; Katakolon (Olympia) Greece; and Dubrovnik, Croatia; April-October. Starting at $999 for interior stateroom. Upgrade to a balcony for only
$50 per day

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About MSC Cruises:

MSC Cruises has the most modern fleet in the world with ten ships: MSC Splendida and MSC Fantasia (the largest ships built for a European ship owner), MSC Poesia, MSC Orchestra, MSC Musica, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Armonia, MSC Opera, MSC Lirica and MSC Melody. The fleet cruises year round in the Mediterranean and seasonally in Northern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean, North America and Canada, South America, the Indian Ocean, South and West Africa. MSC Magnifica launches in 2010. MSC Cruises recently forged a three-year, million-dollar partnership with UNICEF to fund a community project in Brazil while increasing awareness of this cause onboard its ships.

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