Drift through Italy, Spain, and Tunisia, where every port feels like a new postcard moment. Savor tapas by the sea, stroll historic piazzas, and soak up that golden island sun. It’s the perfect mix of culture, coastline, and chill—cruising made easy.
Includes
3 Nights onboard the MSC Meraviglia in a deluxe interior stateroom
All meals and entertainment onboard
Excludes
Flights
Arrival/ departure transfers
Visa
Travel Insurance
Spending money and items of a personal nature
Port & Mandatory charges from R2,482 per person sharing
Highlights
3 Nights onboard the MSC Meraviglia
All meals and entertainment onboard
Itinerary
Day 1: Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain and the capital of Catalonia. It is located on the shores of the Mediterranean and enjoys a mild climate all year round.Barcelona is one of Europe’s largest and most successful ports and one of the world’s leading cities in art and architecture.
From the modern cruise terminal at the docks you will need a taxi or tour to see the artistic beauty of this unique destination, credited to the talents of Joan Miro, Pablo Picasso, Antonio Gaudi, Jose Clara and others. Stroll the mosaic-paved Ramblas, the city's social hub, with open-air cafes, street entertainers and flower displays. See its unique Catalonian cultural heritage in the ancient Gothic Quarter, the surrealistic architecture of Antonio Gaudi and some outstanding museums.
Sights of interest include the Columbus Monument, the Cathedral of Santa Eulalia (1298 to 1454), the Maritime Museum, Picasso Gallery, La Sagrada Familia (Gaudi's unfinished cathedral), Palau Guell (Gaudi mansion) and the Olympic stadiums.
Day 2: At Sea
At Sea
Day 3: La Goulette, Tunisia
La Goulette is a historic port town located just outside Tunis on Tunisia’s Mediterranean coast, serving as the gateway to the country’s rich blend of ancient civilizations and vibrant North African culture. The scenery combines a lively seaside harbour, sandy beaches, and views of whitewashed towns and historic sites nearby. From here, travellers can easily reach some of Tunisia’s most fascinating landmarks and cultural treasures.
Explore the ancient ruins of Carthage, once a powerful Phoenician and Roman city
Wander the blue-and-white streets of the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said
Visit the Bardo Museum in Tunis, home to one of the world’s finest collections of Roman mosaics
Walk through the bustling souks and historic medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Relax at the beaches along the Gulf of Tunis
Discover the historic forts and waterfront cafés of La Goulette itself
Taste traditional Tunisian cuisine such as couscous, brik pastries, and fresh seafood at local restaurants
Day 4: Palermo (Monreale), Italy
Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, sits along the island’s northern coast facing the Tyrrhenian Sea, surrounded by mountains and fertile countryside. The scenery is dramatic and colourful, with bustling markets, grand Baroque churches, historic palaces, and golden beaches nearby, while the hilltop town of Monreale offers sweeping views over the city and coastline. The region reflects centuries of cultural influences, from Arab and Norman to Spanish and Italian.
Visit the magnificent Monreale Cathedral, famous for its dazzling golden mosaics
Explore Palermo’s historic centre, including the Palermo Cathedral and Norman Palace
Discover the impressive Palatine Chapel with its intricate Byzantine mosaics
Wander through the lively Ballarò or Vucciria street markets for local food and culture
Relax on the sandy beaches of Mondello just outside the city
Visit the eerie Capuchin Catacombs, home to centuries-old preserved mummies
Enjoy authentic Sicilian cuisine such as arancini, cannoli, and fresh seafood in local trattorias
Ship info
MSC Meraviglia
MSC Meraviglia is a stunning cruise ship that debuted in 2016 as part of MSC Cruises' Vista-class, designed to offer an extraordinary experience at sea with innovative features, luxurious amenities, and diverse entertainment options. The ship boasts the Galleria Meraviglia, a 315-foot central promenade filled with boutiques, restaurants, and tranquil spots for shopping, eating, and relaxing, which comes alive with music and parties in the evening. Families can enjoy an aqua park with three water slides, Formula 1 virtual reality racecars, a flight simulator, and a full-sized bowling alley, along with kids clubs for toddlers up to teens.
Prices are per person sharing in twin share cabin and are subject to availability and rate of exchange changes. Offers above are a guide only and will vary depending on departure date, our guide price is based on the cheapest departure within the stipulated season and availability is correct at time of loading. Visas may be necessary and insurance is essential. Pentravel and Tour Operator terms and conditions apply, and may be found on our website. Offer can be removed at any time. All cruise offers are capacity controlled and offer selected cabins at a specific price in line with MSC Cruises Dynamic Pricing Policy. Prices are correct at the time of loading. All rates are per person based on 2 adults sharing a 2-berth cabin and subject to availability, foreign exchange and fuel cost fluctuations. Excludes return flights. Excludes mandatory charges from R2,482 per person sharing. Offer is capacity controlled and may be modified or withdrawn at any time and subject to availability. Offer applies to MSC international cruises. Call to confirm accurate pricing. These packages are based on CASH price. E&OE;.
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