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MSC Opera

MSC Opera, part of MSC Cruises, is a classic and elegant cruise ship launched in 2004. With a capacity for around 2,500 passengers, it offers a refined and comfortable cruising experience. Featuring diverse dining options, entertainment venues, and spacious accommodations, MSC Opera promises a delightful journey to various captivating destinations worldwide.

ENTERTAINMENT
Whether you are trying your luck in the Med Pearl Casino, relaxing in the La Cabala Piano Bar, dancing in the Byblos Disco, enjoying a show in the Teatro dell’Opera, or browsing in the new walk-through shopping area, there’s never a dull moment on board.

FAMILY AND KIDS
We’ve teamed up with expert partners like Chicco, LEGO® and Namco® to create a series of superb new play areas for kids of all ages, including an exciting spray park, while teenagers can enjoy virtual reality gaming and their own exclusive clubs.

FITNESS AND RELAXATION
There are plenty of options for fitness and fun on board, with a double pool complex complete with whirlpool baths, a gym, power walking track, minigolf, shuffleboard, sauna, Turkish bath and the MSC Aurea Spa wellness centre offering superb massages.

CABINS & SUITES
Guests on MSC Opera can choose from a wide variety of elegant accommodation, including family options, suites and cabins with a balcony or ocean view.

ENTERTAINMENT
Choose from a superb selection of leisure and entertainment options throughout each day and night of your cruise. Whatever your preference, from watching spectacular shows or playing video games to shopping or working out, you’ll always be able to find the ideal activity to satisfy your desire.

RESTAURANTS & BUFFET
The gourmet dining on board is out of this world, offering an ever-changing array of Mediterranean and international specialties,
not forgetting authentic Italian pizza, freshly prepared from the finest ingredients to delight your palate.

BARS & LOUNGES
On MSC Opera, there’s a bar or lounge to suit every mood and every moment. So when you feel like a mid-morning cappuccino, a refreshing fruit smoothie while you sunbathe,
a pre-dinner glass of wine or a late night cocktail, you won’t have far to go.

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Pomene Island MSC cruise

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Pomene Cruise with MSC Cruises

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Portuguese Island cruise, Mozambique

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4-Night Pomene cruise with MSC

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Travel to MSC Opera

Step aboard the MSC Opera, a classic and elegant cruise ship that promises a refined and comfortable journey for its 2,500 passengers. From diverse dining to world-class entertainment, a delightful experience awaits you on your MSC Cruises voyage to some of the world's most captivating destinations. 

Day or night, you'll never have a dull moment on board. Try your luck in the Med Pearl Casino, unwind at the La Cabala Piano Bar, or dance the night away in the Byblos Disco. You can also catch a spectacular show in the Teatro dell’Opera or indulge in some retail therapy in the new walk-through shopping area.

MSC Cruises has collaborated with expert partners like Chicco, LEGO®, and Namco® to design fantastic new play areas for kids of all ages. Younger children will love the exciting spray park, while teenagers have their own exclusive clubs and can dive into the world of virtual reality gaming.

Stay active or simply relax with our excellent onboard facilities. Take a dip in the double pool complex, complete with whirlpool baths, work up a sweat in the gym, or enjoy a stroll on the power walking track. For some light-hearted fun, there’s minigolf and shuffleboard. If you're looking to unwind, the MSC Aurea Spa offers a sauna, a Turkish bath, and a range of superb massages.

Choose from a wide variety of elegant cabins and suites designed for your comfort. Options include spacious family accommodations, luxurious suites, and cabins with a private balcony or a beautiful ocean view. 

MSC Opera offers a variety of dining experiences to suit every taste. Guests can enjoy two elegant main dining rooms—La Caravella on Deck 5 and L’Approdo on Deck 6—both serving classic Mediterranean and Italian dishes. For a more casual option, the Le Vele Buffet is open throughout the day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Craving something quick? Head to Il Patio Bar, an outdoor spot perfect for pizza and light bites.

Beyond the included venues, you’ll find tempting treats at the Venchi Ice Cream Bar, rich Italian brews at the Aroma Coffee Bar, and refreshing juices at the Vitamin Bar.

Prepare for a gourmet dining experience that is out of this world. Our restaurants serve an ever-changing array of Mediterranean and international specialities. And, of course, you can enjoy authentic Italian pizza, freshly made from the finest ingredients to delight your palate.

Note: MSC Opera does not feature specialty restaurants, but its included options deliver plenty of variety and flavor.

MSC Opera is home to a wide selection of bars and lounges, each offering its own unique vibe. Start your day at the Aroma Coffee Bar, where Italian-style espresso and fresh pastries await. For a lively atmosphere, the Cotton Club is perfect for socializing, while Lo Spinnaker Pool Bar keeps you refreshed by the poolside.
If you prefer something more intimate, La Cabala Piano Bar offers live piano music near the casino, while the Sottovento Pub delivers a cozy pub feel and serves as the ship’s main smoking area.
For entertainment, head to Piazza di Spagna, a spacious piano bar hosting live music and fun activities like bingo, or dance the night away at Byblos Discoteca. Feeling lucky? Grab a drink at the Med Pearl Casino Bar while trying your hand at the tables. Health-conscious guests will love the Vitamin Bar for fresh juices, and those with a sweet tooth can indulge at the Gelateria Italiana. Il Patio Bar rounds out the options with casual bites and drinks in an outdoor setting.

Whether you fancy a mid-morning cappuccino, a refreshing fruit smoothie by the pool, a pre-dinner glass of wine, or a late-night cocktail, there’s a bar or lounge to suit every mood. You'll always find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a drink.

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