MSC Sinfonia, one of the 11 ships in the MSC Cruises fleet, begins its northbound voyage to Genoa in Italy on April 15 signalling the end of a record-breaking South African season.
MSC Cruises SA recently announced the return of MSC Sinfonia and the popular newcomer MSC Opera, for an extended 2013/14 season that includes new destinations and itineraries.
Popular with South Africans are the Grand voyages from Italy to Cape Town down the west coast of Africa in November, with rates as low as R7 000 for 19 nights.
The MSC Sinfonia will head to South Africa on November 11, departing Genoa and calling at Marseille, Barcelona, Lisbon, Funchal, the Cape Verde island of Mindelo and Walvis Bay, arriving in Cape Town on November 30.
The MSC Opera departs Genoa on October 25, calling at Monte Carlo, Nice, Valencia, Casablanca, Agadir and Dakar. It also calls at Walvis Bay before arriving in the Mother City on November 11.
MSC Cruises SA offers fly/cruise packages from as little as R13 485 for flights and cruise accommodation on either MSC Sinfonia or MSC Opera with flights provided by SWISS.
In addition to the popular cruises to Mozambique and the Cape Collection some of the highlighted itinerary changes for the new season include a 12-night New Year cruise on MSC Sinfonia and a series of new seven-night itineraries operated by MSC Sinfonia visiting Portuguese Island, the fishing village of Anakao and Fort Dauphin in Madagascar.
A 14-night Island Discovery cruise has also been introduced for MSC Sinfonia, visiting Mauritius, Réunion, Ile St Marie and Fort Dauphin in Madagascar.
Bookings for the new 2013/14 season are open
Accommodation, meals, and entertainment are all included in the cruise fare, with children under 18 cruising free.
Sinfonia and Opera return in November
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