Itinerary
| Day | Destination | Arrival | Departure | Time ashore |
|---|
| Cruise | ||||
| Day 1 | South Africa - Durban | - | 18:00 | - |
| Day 2 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 3 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 4 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 5 | Reunion - Saint-Denis | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10 |
| Day 6 | Mauritius - Port Louis | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10 |
| Day 7 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 8 | Madagascar - Antsiranana | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10 |
| Day 9 | Madagascar - Nosy Be | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9 |
| Day 10 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 11 | Seychelles - Victoria | 10:00 | 18:00 | 8 |
| Day 12 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 13 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 14 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 15 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 16 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 17 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 18 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 19 | Jordan - Aqaba (Petra) | 07:00 | 21:00 | 14 |
| Day 20 | Egypt - Sharm el Sheikh | 08:00 | 19:00 | 11 |
| Day 21 | Egypt - Suez Canal | 19:00 | 19:15 | 0.25 |
| Day 22 | Egypt - Suez Canal | 15:00 | 15:15 | 0.25 |
| Day 23 | Greece - Rhodes | 14:00 | 22:00 | 8 |
| Day 24 | Greece - Crete - Heraklion | 09:00 | 18:00 | 9 |
| Day 25 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 26 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 27 | Italy - Genoa | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10 |
| Day 28 | France - Marseille | 09:00 | - | - |
Day 1South Africa - Durban
Durban, situated on the eastern coast of South Africa, is the country's third-largest city, boasting a population of 3.5 million inhabitants, including the surrounding suburbs. It holds the distinction of being the largest city on the entire east coa...
Durban, situated on the eastern coast of South Africa, is the country's third-largest city, boasting a population of 3.5 million inhabitants, including the surrounding suburbs. It holds the distinction of being the largest city on the entire east coast of Africa. Besides its bustling port, Durban is renowned for its stunning white sandy beaches that attract bathers and surfers, offering enjoyment along the beautiful Indian Ocean.
Worth seeing
Shaka Marine World: Explore an array of tropical marine animals, including sharks, penguins, and dolphins, at Shaka Marine World.
Durban Botanical Gardens: Unwind at the Durban Botanical Gardens and indulge in delicious food at one of the small cafes.
Moses Mabidha Stadium: This massive sports stadium features the SkyCar, providing a fantastic view of Durban.
Climate
Durban experiences a humid subtropical climate with consistently high temperatures. Summer months, January through March, can reach up to 30 degrees Celsius, while winter months, June through September, see temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius.
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Weather
Highlights
Very family-friendly cruises
Fixed low children's price
Large pool area with water park
Luxury from the Italian kitchen
About the ship
MSC Opera was built in 2004, but has since been undergoing a modern makeover. The ship is a true MSC classic in the sense that it offers everything a cruise traveler’s heart could desire. Hospitalit...
Facilities
Ship facts
Facilities
- Aroma Coffee Bar
- Cotton Club
- La Cabala Piano Bar
- Lo Spinnaker Bar
- Piazza Di Spagna
- Sottovento Pub
- Doremi Spray Park
- Le Piscine
- Fitness center
- Mini golf
- Race track
- Shuffleboard
- Internetcafé
- Medical Center
- Reception
- Shore Excursion Office
- Baby Club
- Junior Club
- Mini Club
- Teen Club
- Young Club
- Spa area
- Top 13 Exclusive Solarium
- Byblos Discoteca
- Game arcade
- Library
- Map room
- Photo galleries & trades
- Shopping area
- Teatro dell'Opera
- With Pearl Casino
- Il Patio
- L'Approdo
- La Caravelle
- Le Vele
Ship facts
Length:275
Passengers:2679
Crew:728
Built:2004
Tonnage:65591
Registered:PanamaPrice Includes
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