Summer cruises
The thrill of unfolding new horizons awaits you
Imagine long, sun-drenched days, sailing across vast, luminous horizons, all while enveloped in the unparalleled comfort of our ships. Is there anything better than a cruise for your summer break? Enjoy holiday vibes, as you sail from city to city, adventure to adventure caressed by the sea breeze, savouring colours, cultures, and the beauty of stunning destinations.
Our summer cruises in 2025 offer an unparalleled variety of sailings and unique itineraries. With routes ranging from 2 to 14 nights, you'll find the perfect trip to destinations you've long dreamed of. Experience the flavours of the Mediterranean and be inspired by the historic beauties of Rome, Naples, and Florence in Italy or Barcelona and Valencia in Spain. Soak up the sun and sea breeze sailing to the fantastic Greek islands of Corfu, Santorini, Mykonos, and Kefalonia, alongside the inviting beaches of Croatia, Sicily, and Sardinia.
Discover Northern Europe in all its magnificence, experience the unique charm of the Norwegian fjords, the untouched beauty of Iceland, or be inspired by lively capitals like Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, and Riga. Want a tropical getaway? Our Caribbean cruises departing from New York, Miami and Port Canaveral (Orlando) will take you to the pristine beaches of the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, MSC Cruises’ exclusive island in the Bahamas.
Thinking ahead of your summer 2027 holidays? You can already choose from unmissable itineraries! Whether it's the unspoiled nature of Iceland, the tropical landscapes of the Caribbean or the classic charm of the Mediterranean, with MSC Cruises' summer 2027 cruises, you can ensure unforgettable memories.
In a world of beauty, why limit yourself to just one destination when you can explore them all in comfort and style? Join us on a remarkable summer cruise holiday where every horizon is waiting in wonder for you.
Best summer cruise destinations
Summer is the ideal time to escape, so sail on a memorable cruise adventure, visiting more places than you ever dreamed possible on one perfect trip.
Wondering where to go for your summer holiday? From the Croatian coasts and Greeks islands to major cities in France, Italy and Spain, from stunning Baltic cruises and Norwegian fjords routes to the unspoiled Iceland landscapes. And yet, discovery itineraries to the Caribbean islands, from the Bahamas to Puerto Rico all the way to Mexican coasts.
Unpacking just once, you can relax as MSC Cruises' transports you to the best summer destinations through sparkling waters on a journey of endless vistas, boundless opportunities, and ever-changing views. Memories made with MSC Cruises are summer’s best-kept souvenirs!
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Where better than the Eastern Mediterranean to savour a feast of captivating cultures, beautiful beaches, and charming towns? For your summer cruise holiday, discover striking destinations from the idyllic Greek islands of Mykonos, Santorini, Syros and Corfu to the ancient marvels of Athens and Istanbul. Sail the Adriatic from the historic Croatian gems of Split and Dubrovnik through Montenegro and the beautiful Italian coasts. Let the sparkling seas take you past rocky coastlines to turquoise lagoons, pine-backed coves and stretches of golden sand bathed in brilliant sunshine. And between destinations, enjoy a world of pleasures on board, on a trip to inspire all your senses.
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Enjoy the perfect blend of beautiful scenery and cultural riches on an unforgettable summer holiday in the Western Mediterranean. It’s a golden opportunity to soak up the sun, admire the stunning coastlines and discover an unrivalled diversity of destinations, from Spain, Portugal and France to Italy, Malta, and Tunisia. With MSC Cruises, you can enjoy Sicilian vibes in Palermo, relax on the Balearic beaches of Ibiza and Palma, revel in the historic treasures of Lisbon, breathe in the lavender-scented atmosphere of Provence, and travel back in time to the medieval streets of Valletta and the remains of ancient Carthage.
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN
NORTHERN EUROPE
Discover the myths and the landscapes of Northern Europe. With its stunning scenery and fairytale atmospheres, every destination is a work of art. Experience the wild beauty of the Norwegian fjords, see the midnight sun at North Cape and follow in the wake of the Vikings to Iceland. Or set sail on a Baltic Sea cruise and explore the magnificent cities that grace its shores. From the stunning Art Nouveau architecture of Riga to the delectable cuisine of Copenhagen and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Stockholm, there is something to suit every taste. A remarkable summer cruise awaits you in Northern Europe with MSC Cruises.
NORTHERN EUROPE
CARIBBEAN
Take a dive into the tropical splendours of the Caribbean! MSC Cruises offers a breathtaking variety of itineraries, with departures from Miami and Port Canaveral (Orlando) in Florida or from New York City. From the reefs and pristine azure waters of the Bahamas to vibrant Puerto Rico, from the laid-back hospitality of Jamaica to the fantastic fauna of the Cayman Islands and Mexico’s snorkellers’ paradise of Cozumel there’s so much to savour. And let’s not forget the exclusive white sand beaches of Ocean Cay, MSC Cruises’ own private island. Palm trees, picture-postcard beaches, and warm waters are just the start of your summer holiday.
CARIBBEAN
Choose your next summer cruise in 2026
Choose the perfect month for your summer holidays in June, July and August.
Whether you're travelling with friends, as couple or as a family, MSC Cruises has the right itinerary for you. Picture yourself lounging on deck, soaking up the sun, and sipping refreshing cocktails while gazing at the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean or the Caribbean.
Discover breathtaking destinations and enjoy unparalleled onboard entertainment with MSC's summer cruises.
