MSC Cruises Europe Cruises

Based in Italy, MSC Cruises knows how to arrange sailings in Europe. They know just exactly what excursions will excite and which ports are the uncovered jewels of this storied continent. You’ll visit the classic cities like Rome and Stockholm, but you’ll also have the opportunity to discover smaller ports like Tromso or Marseille. On these cruises you’ll find yourself marveling at ancient ruins, wondering at modern traditions and tasting delicious foods that are made with fresh ingredients that come straight off local farms. You’ll have a wonderful time in the Mediterranean or Northern Europe with MSC Cruises as your guide.

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Things to Do on an Europe Cruise with MSC Cruises

Europe is a continent filled with culture and the ruins of ancient civilizations. You’ll get to see varieties of dance like flamenco and ballet, and you’ll visit ruins in Italy, Greece and Ireland. There is also plenty of natural beauty to witness in the old cities of Northern Europe and the Mediterranean. Featured below are some of the best ways to spend your time cruising Europe with MSC Cruises:

• Rome, Baroque Tour (Civitavecchia, Italy)
  Travel to Rome to uncover the beautiful and historical buildings of this ancient capital. You’ll visit the Colosseum, the Bernini Column and Trevi Fountain. You’ll also have free time to explore Rome and try some local food.
   

• Waterford (Cork, Ireland)
  Tour this city famous for its glasswork and see the remains of ancient walls constructed by the Vikings. Then visit the Waterford Crystal Visitors Center to tour the factory and see how sand is transformed into crystal.
   

• The Archaeological Site of Akrotiri (Santorini, Greece)
  A volcanic eruption in the second millennium helped to preserve the Akrotiri’s Bronze Age town. Here you’ll discover that even back then they had a drainage system, three-story buildings and furniture. Then you’ll visit Fira and take a cable car back down to catch your tender.
   

• Classical Ballet in St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg, Russia)
  Russians love the ballet, and this Italian dance has been refined and perfected in the land of vodka and czars. This excursion takes you to see a performance at one of the city’s beautiful theaters. After the show you’ll get to see St. Petersburg at night, all lit up.