Mediterranean Cruise Holiday 2027 – Discover the Mediterranean with MSC Fantasia

30 September – 7 October 2027 | 7 Nights | Departing from Barcelona, Spain

Set sail on an unforgettable Mediterranean adventure aboard the elegant MSC Fantasia, exploring the sun-soaked Balearic Islands, the beautiful Italian coastline and the glamorous French Riviera.

With flights from Dublin, airport and port transfers, and a fantastic itinerary covering six destinations, this seven-night cruise offers the perfect blend of relaxation, sightseeing and Mediterranean charm.

Your Cruise Itinerary

Day 1 – Thursday, 30 September 2027: Barcelona, Spain

<text>Begin your holiday in vibrant Barcelona, a city famous for its architecture, culture, shopping and lively waterfront. Board MSC Fantasia and settle into your cabin before departure at 9:00 pm.</text>

Day 2 – Friday, 1 October 2027: Ibiza, Spain

Arrive in Ibiza at 12:30 pm and enjoy an afternoon and evening discovering this beautiful Balearic island. Explore its picturesque old town, browse local shops, enjoy the beaches or relax at a waterfront café. The ship departs at 11:30 pm.

Day 3 – Saturday, 2 October 2027: At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day sailing across the Mediterranean. Take advantage of the ship’s leisure facilities, restaurants, entertainment and sea views.

Day 4 – Sunday, 3 October 2027: Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

Arrive at 8:00 am in Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia. Discover historic streets, charming squares, panoramic viewpoints and the flavours of traditional Sardinian cuisine. Departure is at 5:00 pm.

Day 5 – Monday, 4 October 2027: Civitavecchia, Italy – Gateway to Rome

Arrive at 8:00 am for an opportunity to explore Rome, one of Europe’s most historic cities. Visit famous landmarks such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Vatican City, or enjoy an organised excursion. The ship departs at 7:00 pm. Rome is inland, so allow plenty of time for travel between the port and the city.

Day 6 – Tuesday, 5 October 2027: Livorno, Italy – Gateway to Florence and Pisa

Arrive at 8:00 am in Livorno, a wonderful starting point for exploring Tuscany. Choose an excursion to Florence to admire its Renaissance architecture, visit Pisa to see its famous Leaning Tower, or discover Livorno’s canals and waterfront. Departure is at 6:00 pm.

Day 7 – Wednesday, 6 October 2027: Cannes, France – French Riviera

Arrive at 7:00 am in glamorous Cannes. Stroll along the famous La Croisette promenade, explore the old quarter of Le Suquet, browse boutiques or enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean coastline. Departure is at 5:00 pm.

Day 8 – Thursday, 7 October 2027: Barcelona, Spain

Return to Barcelona at 9:00 am, bringing your Mediterranean cruise to an end before your return flight to Dublin.

Discover MSC Fantasia

MSC Fantasia combines Italian-inspired elegance with modern cruise-ship comforts, creating a wonderful setting for a Mediterranean holiday.

On board, guests can enjoy:

• A selection of restaurants and bars
• Swimming pools and hot tubs
• Theatre shows and evening entertainment
• Live music and stylish lounges
• Relaxing spaces with beautiful sea views
• Leisure facilities and activities for enjoying days at sea

Whether you prefer relaxing with a drink, enjoying the entertainment or watching the Mediterranean scenery pass by, MSC Fantasia offers plenty of ways to make your cruise memorable.

Cruise Package and Price

Advertised booking price: £1,199 per person

The booking information supplied lists the following inclusions:

• Seven-night Mediterranean cruise aboard MSC Fantasia
• Return flights between Dublin and Barcelona
• Airport-to-port transfer in Barcelona
• Port-to-airport transfer in Barcelona
• Cruise service charges and gratuities
• Hot drinks and water included

Accommodation: Deluxe Interior Cabin, Deck 5–9
Experience: Fantastica
Departure airport: Dublin
Embarkation port: Barcelona, Spain

The quoted £1,199 is the total booking price shown for one passenger. Please confirm the final price for all travellers and any additional costs before advertising this as a per-person package.

Why Choose This Mediterranean Cruise?

This itinerary brings together three beautiful Mediterranean countries in one holiday. From the lively atmosphere of Ibiza and the history of Rome to the Tuscan countryside and the glamour of Cannes, every port offers something different.

With flights and transfers included in the supplied booking details, plus a day at sea to relax and enjoy the ship, this cruise is an excellent option for travellers looking for a varied European getaway.