Set sail for sunshine this winter and book your Best Holiday Ever with MSC Cruises. Because when you’ve planned the perfect winter cruise holiday, you can relax and live the unplanned magic we all love.
Unpack once and wake up to new horizons every day, with cruises to more than 100 warm-weather destinations in winter 2026-27 – including our first ever departures from La Romana in the Dominican Republic. Experience the thrill of unexpected moments as you explore the world, while enjoying innovative onboard experiences and diving into local culture.
MSC Cruises routes can suite all your time needs. Your winter holiday will only last a handful of days? Or maybe you are planning something more than a short winter escape? Choose the perfect solution for you, from 2, 3 or 4-night mini-cruises, to classical 7-night itineraries up to 10 or 15-night routes.
Would you like to enjoy the comfort of MSC Cruises for even longer? Choose from lengthy 17, 19, 28-night winter cruises or even extended adventures including the phenomenal 121-night 2027 World Cruise. Dreaming of the ultimate Christmas or New Year's cruise? Stop fantasising, your winter holiday is just a click away!
Each voyage is designed to captivate and inspire, presenting unique experiences you won't find anywhere else. Indulge in the warm sunshine of Caribbean shores, sail to the vibrant beats of samba in South America. Do you feel like indulging in a great classic? With winter breeze, discover the Mediterranean, Canary Islands and Madeira or Northern Europe in an atmosphere you won't forget!
Sail in comfort on MSC Cruises’ fleet of ships, including the newest MSC World Asia (sailing to the Mediterranean), her sister ships MSC World Europa and MSC World America (sailing to the Caribbean). In addition, there are advantageous packages, including our Fly & Cruise or Stay & Cruise options, as well as a rich offer of prepaid packages, to make cruising even more convenient.
Whichever region you choose, we’ll make sure everything is meticulously planned, so you can experience the thrill of unplanned moments. Because discovery isn’t just about new places – it’s about the unexpected magic along the way.
Book your winter cruise today and set sail for the Best Holiday Ever.
Looking for ideas for your winter sun cruise? Go tropical with a cruise around the Caribbean or chase the sun on a getaway to Canary Islands and Madeira. Feel immersed in South American vibrancy with a winter cruise in Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. Soak in the rich heritage of the Mediterranean, sightseeing around Italy, Spain, Morocco and Greece.
And if you want to soak up all the magic of winter and its festive Christmas atmosphere pick a cruise to Europe's 'Northern Pearls' enjoying fantastic cities without the high-season crowds. Choose the best winter cruise deals and expect the best for your winter holidays in 2026 and 2027.
A world of sea adventures awaits you in the Caribbean. Dive into crystal-clear waters snorkeling in fabulous coral reefs. Experience the vibrancy of island life and enjoy the privacy of our exclusive private island, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve. With six ships sailing to the Caribbean, pick from a variety of itineraries ranging from 3 to 11-night exciting routes. Discover western Caribbean destinations like the Bahamas, Jamaica, Honduras and Mexico. Eastern Caribbean cruises offers thrilling adventures in stunning islands like Puerto Rico, Guadeloupe, Saint Lucia and Barbados. For your winter Caribbean cruise, choose an adventure like no other!
Explore the rich history and cuisine of the Western Mediterranean as you travel through Italy, France, Spain, and Malta, all while avoiding the high-season crowds. Venture on a longer sail to the beauties of Tunisia, cruise to the Eastern Mediterranean on a tour of incredible antiquities and energy, taking in Athens and Istanbul.
Embrace the season with a tour of Europe's 'Northern Pearls' without the crowds, taking in the cultural splendour of capitals such as London, Paris and Amsterdam. Be inspired by the elegance of Hamburg and the cosy charm of Bruges. Choose our winter cruises in Northern Europe and return home full of indelible memories!
Get ready to dance to the beat of tango and samba! Explore Brazil's infamous beaches, Argentina’s pulsating cities and the stunning coastal splendors of Uruguay. In Rio de Janerio take a dip at Copacabana Beach or admire the breathtaking view from Christ the Redeemer, while in Buenos Aires, stroll through the colourful houses of the famous La Boca neighbourhood.
Is South Africa on your travel wishlist? Choose from a series of magnificent itineraries and discover the secrets of Durban and Cape Town or be enchanted by the wonderful white sands of Pomene and the Inhaca Archipelago in Mozambique. Looking for a special adventure for your New Year's cruise? Venture out into the Indian Ocean and set sail towards Mauritius and Madagascar!
Head east for your winter holidays, and take delight in an Asian adventure, cruising through the best of Japan and Taiwan, from the buzz of Tokyo and the tropical treasures of Okinawa to the waterfalls and temples of Keelung and the caves of Ishigaki. Be inspired by the contrast of landscapes of profound beauty with ancient wonders and the buzz of city living.
Embark on an unforgettable winter cruise sailing to some of the world's most sought-after destinations
Choose the perfect month for your winter vacation. Whether it's December, January or February MSC Cruises has the right cruise for you.
Winter has never been so exciting as with MSC Cruises!
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