MSC Opera

The third ship in a journey of innovation

MSC Opera is a cruise ship built in 2004. She served as the flagship of the company until MSC Musica entered service in 2006. She can offer spacious new cabins with balconies to delight our guests with superb panoramic views an enlarged restaurant and buffet areas to serve up an even greater variety of culinary treats.

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Year built Rebuilt Gross Tonnage Length Beam Passengers Crew Total Cabins Service Speed
2004 - 59.00 t. 251.00 m. 28.00 m. 1,712 728 878 21.00

Bella Experience

Designed to ensure a pleasant stay on board 

  • 20-hours-a-day buffet (gourmet menu for every moment of the day)
  • A range of special diets catered for
  • Entertainment activities for adults, children, and infants
  • Preference of stateroom*** (subject to availability)
  • Choice of dinner seating preference (subject to availability and reconfirmation on board)
  • Earn MSC Voyagers Club points

*Dining times will be communicated once on board. Guests will be allocated the same dining time for the entire cruise. Once on board and subject to availability, guests have the flexibility of changing their dining time.

**Contact the Mini and Junior Clubs for full information.

 

Fantastica Experience

Designed for even greater comfort and flexibility 

  • Superior comfort ensured by free 24−hour room service (delivery is free from 6am - 11pm with Fantastica, Wellness & Aurea Experiences)
  • Breakfast in your stateroom (delivery + breakfast are free, starting at 6:00am)
  • 20-hours-a-day buffet (gourmet menu for every moment of the day)
  • A range of special diets catered for
  • Fantastica Drink Package: 12 beverage vouchers per person (Can be used in bars, restaurants and buffet and includes wine by the glass, non premium spirits and cocktails, soft drinks, mineral water, hot drinks and gelato. Child version available without alcohol.)
  • Entertainment activities for adults, children, and infants
  • 50% discount on fitness classes and personal trainer (subject to availability & for adults only)
  • Preference of stateroom (subject to availability)
  • Opportunity to book a SuperFamily staterooms for the whole family (available on select ships)
  • Opportunity to choose among the best staterooms available
  • Choice of dinner seating preference (subject to availability and reconfirmation on board)
  • Priority in choice of dinner seating
  • Earn MSC Voyagers Club points

 

Wellness Experience

WELLNESS EXPERIENCE POWERED BY TECHNOGYM

Designed to give you wellness at its best. The “Wellness” Experience offers all the benefits of the “Fantastica” Experience plus a range of extra privileges:

  • Staterooms on the upper decks and in the most desirable areas of the ship
  • The most freedom in dining options: guests enjoy My Choice dining, arriving anytime during dinner with priority lane access to complimentary restaurants
  • Wellness Welcome Kit with t-shirt, shorts, and sports towel 
  • Health check-up with the MSC Medical Staff* 
  • Inbody analyser test with your personal technogym-trained Master trainer*
  • Personalized indoor/outdoor Wellness program, with 1 gym class per day (every other day on 7+ night cruises), excluding embarkation and disembarkation day*
  • Exclusive wellness shore activities (number of selected shore activities included depends on the length of the cruise and details of the selected activities may vary)*
  • Unlimited consumption of mineral water at the bars, restaurants, buffet and stateroom
  • 1 sport drink per day in stateroom mini-bar*
  • Laundry service for gym gear*
  • Internet access to the Technogym App*
  • 1 souvenir photograph*
  • Collect MSC Voyagers Club points towards dicounts on your next cruise and other benefits

*Available only for adults

Aurea Experience - Designed to offer reinvigorating, all-inclusive comfort 

The “Aurea” Experience offers all the benefits of the “Fantastica” Experience, plus a range of extra privileges:

  • Priority boarding
  • Superior sea view staterooms on the upper decks 
  • All-inclusive unlimted drinks* 
  • The most freedom in dining options. Guests enjoy My Choice dining, arriving anytime during dinner with priority lane access to complimentary restaurants
  • Spa package including a welcome cocktail, a massage of your choice from the spa menu (up to 1 hour), tanning shower, private wellness consultation and free access to the Thermal Area throughout your cruise (available for adults only)**
  • MED by MSC room diffuser (100 ml)
  • Access to the private solarium 
  • MSC Voyagers Club points to earn discounts on your next cruise and other benefits

*ALL-INCLUSIVE 24 HOUR DRINKS

Nothing stands between you and pure pleasure during your Aurea Experience, with all-inclusive alcoholic and soft drinks whenever thirst strikes through the More For Less Package. As our staff for full information. (Starting from summer 2017, the package will be renamed All-Inclusive Classic Drink Package)

**Please make sure you book this with MSC Aurea Spa by the second day of your cruise. The Four Hands Mali Massage is not included.

Entertainment
  • Casino
  • Sports centre
  • Walking track
  • Doremy spray park
  • Shopping area
Cabins
  • MSC Yacht Club Royal Suite
  • MSC Yacht Club Deluxe Suite
  • MSC Yacht Club Interior
  • MSC Yacht Club Deluxe Suite - Wellness
  • Duplex Suite
  • Suite with angle balcony
  • Cabins for families
  • Balcony
  • Ocean view
  • Interior
  • Interior Studio
Restaurants & Bar
  • Byblos disco
  • II Patio Outside cafeteria
  • Le Vele Restaurant
  • Lo Spinnaker Pool Bar
  • Gelateria Italiana
  • La Caravella Restaurant
  • L' Approdo Restaurant
Wellness & Sport
  • Mini golf
  • Schuffleboard
  • Young club
  • Tenn club
  • Juniors club
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Thermal suite
  • Massage rooms

Guarantee Interior category IB

  • Surface approx 12-13 sqm, deck 7-10
  • Relaxing armchair
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request*)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar

*Cabins for guests with disabilities or reduced mobility have single beds only.

Amenities
12-13m2

Junior Interior category IM1

  • Surface approx 12-13 sqm, deck 7-8
  • Relaxing armchair
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request*)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar

*Cabins for guests with disabilities or reduced mobility have single beds only.

Amenities
12-13m2

Junior Interior category IM2

  • Surface approx 13 sqm, deck 9-10
  • Relaxing armchair
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request*)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar

*Cabins for guests with disabilities or reduced mobility have single beds only.

Amenities
13m2

Guarantee Ocean View category OB

  • Surface approx 12-22 sqm.
  • Window with sea view
  • Relaxing armchair
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar 

Amenities
12-22m2

Junior Ocean View with obstructed view category OO

  • Surface approx 12-13 sqm, deck 7
  • Window with sea view
  • Relaxing armchair
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar 

Amenities
12-13m2

Junior Ocean View category OM1

  • Surface approx. 13 sqm, deck 7-8.
  • Window with sea view
  • Relaxing armchair
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar 

Amenities
12-13m2

Junior Ocean View category OM2

  • Surface approx 13 sqm, deck 9-10.
  • Window with sea view
  • Relaxing armchair
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar 

Amenities
13m2

Premium Ocean View category OL1

  • Surface approx 22 sqm, deck 9.
  • Window with sea view
  • Relaxing armchair
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar 

Amenities
22m2

Guarantee Balcony category BB

  • Surface approx. 13 sqm, balcony approx 3 sqm
  • Sitting area with sofa
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar 

Amenities
13m2

Junior Balcony category BM1

  • Surface approx 13 sqm, balcony approx 3 sqm, deck 9-10
  • Sitting area with sofa
  • Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar 

Amenities
13m2

Deluxe Suite Aurea category SR1

  • Surface approx 23 sqm, balcony approx 5 sqm, deck 12
  • Balcony
  • Sitting area with sofa
  • Spacious Wardrobe
  • Bathroom with bathtub, vanity area with hairdryer
  • Comfortable double or single beds (on request)
  • TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar

Amenities
23m2
Duration (nights)

PUBLIC AREAS

  • La Caravela Restaurant
  • Shopping Area
  • Piazza di Spagna Lounge
  • Shore Excursion Office
  • Reception Guest Service
  • Voyages Club Info Point
  • Sottoventro
  • The Card Room
  • Internet Point
  • Library
  • Teatro dell' Opera

PUBLIC AREAS

  • L' Approdo Restaurant
  • Video Games Arcade
  • Mini Lab
  • Photo Gallery
  • Teens Club
  • Photo Shop
  • La Cabala Piano Bar
  • Shopping Area
  • Med Pearl Casino
  • Cotton Club
  • Aroma Coffe Bar
  • Teatro dell'Opera

AVAILABLE CABINS

  • Inside, category Bella
  • Inside, category Fantastica
  • Outside with Partial view, category Bella
  • Outside, category Fantastica

AVAILABLE CABINS

  • Inside, category Bella
  • Inside, category Fantastica
  • Outside, category Fantastica

AVAILABLE CABINS

  • Inside, category Bella
  • Inside, category Fantastica
  • Inside, category Wellness
  • Outside, category Fantastica
  • Outside, category Wellness
  • Balcony, category Fantastica
  • Balcony, category Wellness
  • Balcony, category Aurea

AVAILABLE CABINS

  • Inside, category Fantastica
  • Outside, category Fantastica
  • Balcony, category Fantastica
  • Balcony, category Aurea

PUBLIC AREAS

  • Le Vele Restaurant
  • Il Patio Hamburger Paradise
  • Il Patio Outside Cafeteria
  • Doremi Spray Park
  • Le Piscine
  • Lo Spinnaker Pool Bar
  • Gelateria Italiana
  • MSC Aurea Spa
  • Gym
  • Mini Club
  • Baby Club
  • Thermal Suite
  • Massage Rooms
  • Relaxation Room

PUBLIC AREAS

  • Byblos Discoteca
  • Young Club
  • Juniors Club
  • Shuffleboard
  • Powe Walking Track

AVAILABLE CABINS

  • Balcony, category Aurea

PUBLIC AREAS

  • Minigolf
  • Top 13 Exclusive Solarium