Ships

MSC Poesia
An ode to beauty
MSC Poesia is our poem to the beauty of the seas, innovative ecological cruise ship that that brings traditional craftsmanship to creative designs. Step aboard and you'll enter a refined world of comfort, created to surprise and delight. There's so much to delight in from the spectacular foyer waterfall to the Zen Garden, authentic Japanese Sushi bar and opulent MSC Aurea Spa wellness center with steam room, sauna and divine massages to pamper body and mind, it's the perfect place to unwind.
It's the perfect place to unwind upon your arrival or after the many sports and fitness activities available on board, including a basketball court, tennis court, shuffleboard, state-of-the-art gym and mini golf area. Kids and teens are equally well served, with their own clubs and parties, a dedicated Stone Age and Dinosaur Play Area, stunning video games and even a DJ disco! Plus there are naturally all the resort amenities you could wish for, including 3 swimming pools, 4 whirlpools and a giant poolside cinema screen.
The gourmet cuisine on board brings you specialties from around the world. Experience the Mediterranean flair firmly rooted in the values of the Italian slow food movement, as you'd expect of an MSC cruise. Every succulent dish is freshly prepared with care by our skilled chef's from prime quality ingredients.
The varied lounges & bars offer similarly refreshing originality and authenticity, from the Grappolo d'Oro wine-tasting bar to the Mojito cocktail bar and sumptuous design of the cigar room
Whether a family vacation, luxury treat or romantic escape, MSC Poesia is a ship that offers a truly inspiring cruise experience.
On MSC Poesia guests can choose from 16 bars, inspired by different themes and inimitable in their wine and food selection, thus satisfying even the most sophisticated and demanding palates.
- II Palladio Ristorante
- Le Fontane Ristorante
- Kaito Sushi Bar
MSC Cruises' uncompromising dedication to its passengers is nowhere more evident than the unrivalled entertainment programmes and facilities offered on board MSC Poesia, with its state-of-the-art 1240 seat Teatro Carlo Felice, futuristic S32 Disco and Casino Royal with over 600 square metres of casino gaming and Virtual Games, video games room.
MSC Poesia offers 2 main restaurants, Il Palladio and Le Fontane and an a la carte restaurant, L'Obelisco. Each one boasts a top gastronomic selection thanks to the variety of dishes and the high quality of the foods, from choice Italian meats, scrupulously controlled, to fresh fruit. Every product is fresh and carefully handled, such as bread baked on board with the passion and knowledge of the most distinctive boulangerie. Dishes range from traditional and tasty Mediterranean fare, to the most refined international recipes. For a quick lunch choose Villa Pompeiana buffet restaurant offering the utmost quality and variety in Italian and international cuisine.
Speciality Restaurant - Kaito Sushi Bar
Kaito Sushi Bar is a unique concept where food is all prepared by hand by our experienced master Sushi chefs in an authentic Japanese minimalist restaurant setting, providing a genuine taste of Japanese cold and hot dishes, including sushi, sashimi, tempura etc.
Mini-Golf
Tennis court
Teen's Club
Discotheque
Video Games
Children's Playroom
Jogging Track
Sauna (2)
Steam Room (2)
Aerobics
Thalassotherapy
Gymnasium,Yoga
Beauty Salon
Solarium
Theatre
Cinema
Casino
Library
Card Room
Art Gallery
Internet Cafe
Cigar Room
Shopping area
Chinese Restaurant
Photo Gallery
Wine Tasting Bar
Medical Center
Duty free shops
Voltage: 110/220 Volts
Swimming pools (2 for adults and children)
4 Jacuzzis
- Guest Capacity: 3,013
- Length: 964ft.
- Beam: 106 ft.
- Height: 196 ft.
- Gross Tonnage: 92,627
- Maximum Speed: 23 knots
- Crew: 987
- Approx. 161-194 ft2 and a balcony that is approx. 43-54 ft2
- Located on decks 8-11
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Sitting area with sofa
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 194 ft2 and a balcony that is approx. 43-54 ft2
- Located on decks 9-11
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Sitting area with sofa
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 161-194 ft2 and a balcony that is approx. 43-54 ft2
- Located on decks 8-15
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Sitting area with sofa
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 194 ft2 and a balcony that is approx. 43-54 ft2
- Located on decks 8-9
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Sitting area with sofa
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 194 ft2 and a balcony that is approx. 43-54 ft2
- Located on decks 8-12
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Sitting area with sofa
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 161 ft2 and a balcony that is approx. 43-54 ft2
- Located on decks 8-9
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Sitting area with sofa
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Welcome Kit (T-shirts, shorts, towel, bracelet, Technogym wellness bag)
- One-on-one consultation including body fat composition test with your personal MSC Master Trainer trained by Technogym
- Exclusive Wellness shore activities including Zumba on the beach, bike tours & more (6-nights or less: 1 excursion included; 7-nights: 2 excursinos included; 8+ nights; 3 excursions included)
- 1 gym class per day; every other day for cruises longer than 7 nights (excluding embarkation & disembarkation day)
- 1 Sports drink each day in your stateroom
- Mineral water in bars, restaurants, buffet & stateroom
- Selection of fresh, healthy food & drink options in restaurants & buffet
- Health check-up with MSC doctor including blood pressure test, electrocardiogram and cholesterol test
- Laundry services for your MSC gym gear
- Free internet access to the Technogym App
- Earn MSC Voyagers Club points for discounts on your next cruise and other benefits
- Family Cabins comprise two connecting staterooms each with its own bathroom and balcony:
- Super Family Plus
- Each approx. 269 ft2 with a balcony that is approx. 86 ft2
- Combination of 2 connected staterooms:
- Accommodates up to 12 guests
- Super Family
- Each approx. 204 ft2 with a balcony that is approx. 43 ft2
- Combination of 2 connected balcony staterooms:
- Accommodates up to 6 guests
- Other amenities
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Sitting area with sofa
- Bathroom with shower and/or bathtub, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- ZOE - Virtual Personal Cruise Assistant
- Approx. 151 ft2
- Located on deck 8-11
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Relaxing armchair
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Approx. 151 ft2
- Located on deck 5-15
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Relaxing armchair
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Approx. 151 ft2
- Located on deck 5-11
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Relaxing armchair
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Welcome Kit (T-shirts, shorts, towel, bracelet, Technogym wellness bag)
- One-on-one consultation including body fat composition test with your personal MSC Master Trainer trained by Technogym
- Exclusive Wellness shore activities including Zumba on the beach, bike tours & more (6-nights or less: 1 excursion included; 7-nights: 2 excursinos included; 8+ nights; 3 excursions included)
- 1 gym class per day; every other day for cruises longer than 7 nights (excluding embarkation & disembarkation day)
- 1 Sports drink each day in your stateroom
- Mineral water in bars, restaurants, buffet & stateroom
- Selection of fresh, healthy food & drink options in restaurants & buffet
- Health check-up with MSC doctor including blood pressure test, electrocardiogram and cholesterol test
- Laundry services for your MSC gym gear
- Free internet access to the Technogym App
- Earn MSC Voyagers Club points for discounts on your next cruise and other benefits
- Approx. 172-183 ft2
- Decks 8
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Window with sea view
- Relaxing armchair
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 172 ft2
- Decks 5-8
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Window with sea view
- Relaxing armchair
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 172-183 ft2
- Decks 5-8
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Window with sea view
- Relaxing armchair
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 172 ft2
- Deck 8
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Window with sea view
- Relaxing armchair
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 172-183 ft2
- Deck 5
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Window with sea view
- Relaxing armchair
- Spacious closet
- Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Welcome Kit (T-shirts, shorts, towel, bracelet, Technogym wellness bag)
- One-on-one consultation including body fat composition test with your personal MSC Master Trainer trained by Technogym
- Exclusive Wellness shore activities including Zumba on the beach, bike tours & more (6-nights or less: 1 excursion included; 7-nights: 2 excursinos included; 8+ nights; 3 excursions included)
- 1 gym class per day; every other day for cruises longer than 7 nights (excluding embarkation & disembarkation day)
- 1 Sports drink each day in your stateroom
- Mineral water in bars, restaurants, buffet & stateroom
- Selection of fresh, healthy food & drink options in restaurants & buffet
- Health check-up with MSC doctor including blood pressure test, electrocardiogram and cholesterol test
- Laundry services for your MSC gym gear
- Free internet access to the Technogym App
- Earn MSC Voyagers Club points for discounts on your next cruise and other benefits
- Approx. 280 ft2 with large balcony that is approx. 43 ft2
- Located on deck 15
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Spacious closet
- Sitting area with sofa
- Bathroom with bathtub, vanity and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Approx. 280 ft2 with large balcony that is approx. 43 ft2
- Located on deck 15
- Comfortable king bed that can be converted into two single beds on request
- Balcony
- Spacious closet
- Sitting area with sofa
- Bathroom with bathtub, vanity and hairdryer
- Interactive TV, telephone, safe and minibar
- Wi-Fi access available ($)
- Choice of seating at early or late dinner
- Earn MSC Voyagers Club points for discounts on your next cruise & other benefits
- Add on amenities at a fee
Please note: Stateroom images and features are samples only. Actual furniture, fixtures, colors, configurations and window/porthole views may vary.
Sport Deck

Following several years of unprecedented growth, MSC Cruises is a leader in the Mediterranean cruise market, sailing in the region throughout the year, as well as offering a wide range of seasonal itineraries in Northern Europe, Transatlantic, the Caribbean, South America, the Indian Ocean, Red Sea, South and West Africa.
MSC Cruises is a privately owned European company, employing 15,500 staff around the world and present in 45 countries.
MSC Cruises is the only company in the world to receive the "Golden Pearls" award from the Bureau Veritas in recognition of its high level of quality management and environmental protection. As a family-friendly cruise line, MSC Cruises cares about children and in providing a lasting and positive impact in the lives of those kids in need. It recently forged a three-year, million-dollar partnership with UNICEF to fund a community project in Brazil while increasing awareness of this cause onboard its ships.
THE MSC EXPERIENCE
MSC Cruises is proud of its Mediterranean heritage,which is reflected in the company's reputation for sophisticated design and outstanding hospitality. Innovations in both exterior and interior designs for the MSC Cruises fleet have earned prestigious awards for naval architects De Jorio Design International.
The gourmet dining experience on board combines the best of Mediterranean and international cuisine. In the fields of service and comfort, MSC Cruises is continuing to set new standards in luxury cruising. Groundbreaking initiatives include the MSC AureaSpa, a lavish Balinese wellness centre, and the MSC Yacht Club,an exclusive area on the company's three flagships offering elegant suites with a round-the-clock butler service and numerous other privileges
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