
Date
2026-04-12
Duration
14 nights
Departure Port
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Arrival Port
Barcelona
Spain
Rating
Resort
Theme
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MSC Cruises
2018
2023
153 GT
5,079
2,036
1,413
1060 m
41 m
22 knots
No

Rio de Janeiro is Brazil's spectacular coastal metropolis, where granite peaks plunge into Atlantic beaches and imperial history meets vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture. Visitors should not miss the panoramic ascent of Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car and a traditional Saturday feijoada feast at a local boteco. The best season for cruise visits is October through March, when southern hemisphere summer brings warm temperatures and the city pulses with pre-Carnival energy, though the shoulder months of September and April offer pleasant weather with thinner crowds.

Maceió, the stunning coastal capital of Alagoas, Brazil, is a vibrant port known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and unique culinary traditions. Must-do experiences include savoring local delicacies like sururu and exploring the Mercado do Artesanato. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from September to March, when the weather is perfect for beach hopping and cultural exploration.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the cosmopolitan capital of the Canary Islands, balances volcanic grandeur with refined urban pleasures — from the Santiago Calatrava–designed Auditorio rising beside the Atlantic to the ancient dragon tree at Icod de los Vinos and the World Heritage Teide volcano looming above the island. The city's Carnival, second in scale only to Rio de Janeiro's, erupts each February in spectacular costumes and street revelry. Local wines from the volcanic slopes, wrinkled potatoes with mojo verde, and fresh Atlantic fish define the island's culinary character. November through April offers reliably warm, sun-drenched conditions.

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory perched at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic beneath an iconic limestone monolith steeped in over a millennium of contested history. No visit is complete without ascending the Rock to encounter the Barbary macaques and the panoramic views stretching to North Africa, followed by a plate of calentita — the territory's beloved Genoese-heritage chickpea bake — at a Main Street bakery. The mild Mediterranean climate makes Gibraltar a rewarding port call year-round, though spring and early autumn offer the clearest skies for spotting whales and dolphins in the Strait.

Alicante, a historic port city on Spain's Costa Blanca, captivates visitors with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culinary scene. Must-do experiences include savoring traditional paella by the seaside and exploring the bustling Mercado Central. The best time to visit is during the spring or early fall when the weather is pleasantly warm and the city is alive with festivities.

Barcelona is the city where Roman history, Gothic grandeur, and Gaudí's delirious Modernisme collide in a Mediterranean coastal capital of astonishing energy and beauty. The Sagrada Família — still under construction after 140 years — continues its audacious ascent toward completion, while the Gothic Quarter's Roman-era foundations and the Passeig de Gràcia's extraordinary concentration of Modernisme masterpieces reward days of exploration. For a complete sensory experience, lose an afternoon in the covered labyrinth of La Boqueria market before descending to the waterfront for Catalan seafood at its finest. May through June and September through October offer the most pleasant weather; the city connects directly to Paris by overnight train.
Day 1

Rio de Janeiro is Brazil's spectacular coastal metropolis, where granite peaks plunge into Atlantic beaches and imperial history meets vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture. Visitors should not miss the panoramic ascent of Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car and a traditional Saturday feijoada feast at a local boteco. The best season for cruise visits is October through March, when southern hemisphere summer brings warm temperatures and the city pulses with pre-Carnival energy, though the shoulder months of September and April offer pleasant weather with thinner crowds.
Day 2
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Day 4

Maceió, the stunning coastal capital of Alagoas, Brazil, is a vibrant port known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and unique culinary traditions. Must-do experiences include savoring local delicacies like sururu and exploring the Mercado do Artesanato. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from September to March, when the weather is perfect for beach hopping and cultural exploration.
Day 5
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Day 11

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the cosmopolitan capital of the Canary Islands, balances volcanic grandeur with refined urban pleasures — from the Santiago Calatrava–designed Auditorio rising beside the Atlantic to the ancient dragon tree at Icod de los Vinos and the World Heritage Teide volcano looming above the island. The city's Carnival, second in scale only to Rio de Janeiro's, erupts each February in spectacular costumes and street revelry. Local wines from the volcanic slopes, wrinkled potatoes with mojo verde, and fresh Atlantic fish define the island's culinary character. November through April offers reliably warm, sun-drenched conditions.
Day 12
Day 13

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory perched at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic beneath an iconic limestone monolith steeped in over a millennium of contested history. No visit is complete without ascending the Rock to encounter the Barbary macaques and the panoramic views stretching to North Africa, followed by a plate of calentita — the territory's beloved Genoese-heritage chickpea bake — at a Main Street bakery. The mild Mediterranean climate makes Gibraltar a rewarding port call year-round, though spring and early autumn offer the clearest skies for spotting whales and dolphins in the Strait.
Day 14

Alicante, a historic port city on Spain's Costa Blanca, captivates visitors with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culinary scene. Must-do experiences include savoring traditional paella by the seaside and exploring the bustling Mercado Central. The best time to visit is during the spring or early fall when the weather is pleasantly warm and the city is alive with festivities.
Day 15

Barcelona is the city where Roman history, Gothic grandeur, and Gaudí's delirious Modernisme collide in a Mediterranean coastal capital of astonishing energy and beauty. The Sagrada Família — still under construction after 140 years — continues its audacious ascent toward completion, while the Gothic Quarter's Roman-era foundations and the Passeig de Gràcia's extraordinary concentration of Modernisme masterpieces reward days of exploration. For a complete sensory experience, lose an afternoon in the covered labyrinth of La Boqueria market before descending to the waterfront for Catalan seafood at its finest. May through June and September through October offer the most pleasant weather; the city connects directly to Paris by overnight train.



Balcony
Sitting area with sofa
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Balcony
Sitting area with sofa
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Balcony
Sitting area with sofa
Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
Spacious wardrobe
Bathroom with shower or bathtub , vanity area with hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar
Surface approx. 25 sq.m.*



Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
Luxury suites with premium decor
Balcony with a private whirlpool bath and dining table
Sitting area with sofa or separate living area
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower and/or bathtub
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Approx. 226 - 667 ft2 with a balcony that is approx. 86 - 355 ft2
Located on decks 16 - 18



Balcony
Spacious closet
Bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Balcony
Sitting area with sofa
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Balcony with a private whirlpool bath
Sitting area with sofa
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Balcony
Sitting area with sofa or separate living area
2 bedrooms, one with double bed and one with two single beds
Walk-in wardrobe
Two bathrooms, one with bathtub and one with shower, vanity areas with hairdryers
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Surface approx. 50 sq.m
TWO-BEDROOM GRAND SUITE FOR FAMILIES:
Can accommodate up to 5 people
Available Experience: Aurea



Sitting area with sofa
Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
Spacious wardrobe
Bathroom with shower or bathtub , vanity area with hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar
Surface approx. 21 sq. m.*
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Double bed can be converted into two single beds (on request). Wardrobe Bathroom with shower or tub.
Interactive TV, telephone and safe. Wifi connection available (for a fee). Mini bar. Air conditioning.
Surface approx. 17 sq.m., with balcony.



Balcony
Sitting area with sofa
Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
Interactive TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar
Bathroom with shower or bathtub , vanity area with hairdryer



Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds*
Balcony
Sitting area with sofa
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV. telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Balcony
Sitting area with sofa
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower or bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Window with sea view
Relaxing armchair
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available


Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available
Accommodates up to 5 guests



Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available



Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds
Spacious closet
Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
Wi-Fi access available
Accommodates up to 5 guests
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