Your Route
| Date | Destination | To | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 26/01/27 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 18:00 | ||
| 1 | Wed 27/01/27 | * Ilha Grande, Brazil | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 2 | Thu 28/01/27 | * Armação dos Búzios, Brazil | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| Fri 29/01/27 | (at sea) | |||
| 3 | Sat 30/01/27 | Paranaguá, Brazil | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 4 | Sun 31/01/27 | Itajai, Brazil | 08:00 | 17:00 |
| 5 | Mon 01/02/27 | * Ilhabela, Brazil | 09:00 | 18:00 |
| Tue 02/02/27 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 08:00 |
Arrival & Departure Options
The Seascanner Rail&Fly ticket can only be used in conjunction with an international flight to/from a German airport or to/from Salzburg and Basel (for flights to/from Amsterdam, Zurich, Brussels and Vienna, this service is available on request for an additional charge). It applies to DB (Deutsche Bahn) routes from all German stations on all scheduled regular trains (including ICE, IC and EC). Unfortunately, a BahnCard discount cannot be granted. Children (up to and including 14 years of age) travel free of charge when accompanied by their parents/grandparents. The Rail&Fly can be used on the day before the outbound flight and on the day after the return flight.
You will receive a voucher code per person and route after the booking of the Seascanner Rail&Fly ticket. The voucher codes can be reedemed on kreuzfahrtberater.bahnanreise.de by selecting the desired connection from those displayed. You will then receive the digital ticket as a PDF download and/or by e-mail. Nevertheless, you are flexible in your use of the trains (provided you keep the selected route and travel day). The journey must be completed by 10 AM on the following day. Rebooking/cancellation is possible on request. For more information, please visit http://www.kreuzfahrtberater.de/deutsche-bahn.
About MSC Musica
The MSC Musica belongs to the same named Musica class of MSC cruises and was put into service in July 2006. It was last renovated in 2016. At 293.80 meters, the MSC Musica offers space for 2,550 passengers (with 2-person occupancy of the cabins) and fun and variety for the whole family. The heart of this elegant ship is the three-level waterfall in the foyer. Due to the elegance of the ship is not surprising that Sophia Loren is its godmother.
About MSC Cruises
Welcome aboard MSC Cruises! The cruise line was founded in 1970 and is the cruise division of the container shipping company Mediterranean Shipping Company. MSC Cruises is the world's largest privately family-owned cruise line (Aponte family) and has many years of expertise on the seven seas. The Aponte family has also established an independent charitable organisation, the MSC Foundation, which is also present on board and supports many humanitarian and environmental projects.
MSC Cruises offers its guests a Mediterranean and modern lifestyle at a good price-performance ratio. Guests of all ages feel at home on the sometimes colourful, sometimes understated ships. The ships are also well received on the German market and the number of German guests is growing steadily. A knowledge of English is recommended, although some services are also offered in German.
With the MSC Yacht Club, the ‘ship-within-a-ship concept’, MSC Cruises offers an exclusive area on selected ships with luxurious suites, its own restaurant with five-star service and other amenities.
MSC Musica data
- Category: Musica Class
- Built in: 2006
- Renovation: 2016
- Home port: Panama City
- Length: 293,80 metres
- Tonnage: 65,542 BRZ
- Speed: 23 knots
- Decks: 16
- Passengers: 3,223
- Crew: 987
- Language: German, Italian, English, French, Spanish
- Currency: € or US-$ (depending on the destination)
- Internet: Starlink from SpaceX, internet café and Wi-Fi (fee required)
MSC Musica staterooms
The staterooms are modernly furnished and comfortably equipped with bathroom with shower, TV, telephone, minibar and safe. The interior staterooms measure approx. 14 sqm, while the oceanview staterooms offer approx. 17-18 sqm and the balcony staterooms approx. 15-18 sqm. The suites inspire with 26 sqm and have a bathroom with bathtub.
Atmosphere on board the MSC Musica
On board the MSC Musica, it's like landing in a modern and well-kept holiday hotel: good food, a wide range of sports, comfortable staterooms and many entertainment options. Even at this relaxed and casual atmosphere, festive attire is recommended two nights a week in the main restaurants. Guests who like it even more casual can visit the buffet restaurant at this evenings where no dress code is expected.
MSC Musica Restaurants, bars & lounges
The cuisine on the MSC Musica is good and tasty and meets the standard of a good mid-range ship. On board you will find à la carte restaurants as well as buffet and speciality restaurants, which offer an international selection of culinary delights. Drinks are available at an extra charge or you can take advantage of a drinks package.
The following restaurants are included in the price:
- Gli Archi & Il Giardino (buffet restaurant): A variety of dishes from the hot and cold buffet await you.
- L'Oleandro (main restaurant): Taste freshly prepared dishes in an elegant ambience.
- Belle Époque (main restaurant): Enjoy fine dining in the à la carte restaurant.
There is a surcharge for the following speciality restaurants:
- Kaito Sushi Bar: Taste Japanese specialities such as exquisite sushi or soup.
Enjoy fine wines or classic cocktails in one of the numerous bars and lounges (not included), for example in the Blue Velvet Bar or The Golden Bar.
MSC Musica Entertainment, sports and wellness
The MSC Musica offers an extensive entertainment programme for every taste. Families with children are also well catered for on board with events such as the dance competitions at the DOREMIX Family Disco. Families with children are also well catered for on board. The Aurea Spa is particularly popular with adult guests; here you will find relaxation and tranquillity and can leave everyday life behind you.
For the athletically active, there is also a modern fitness centre, a power-walking track and a mini-golf course.
Try your luck at the Sanremo casino or experience breathtaking Broadway-style shows at the "La Scala" theatre. Various theme parties such as the White Party or Golden Party also provide entertainment.
MSC Musica children
Childcare is also provided for your children: babies and toddlers between six months and two years are looked after by certified staff in the Baby Club, which was created in collaboration with the leading children's brand Chicco®. Toddlers aged three to six play in the MSC Mini Club and the Junior Club looks after children aged seven to eleven. MSC's experienced entertainers look after the children with various games and many sporting activities. During the day, 12 to 14-year-olds in the Young Club and 15 to 17-year-olds in the Teens Club can enjoy clubs equipped with the latest consoles, games and VR technology, a teen disco and a dinner organised exclusively for teenagers.
Our summary
The MSC Musica is a beautiful ship for those who want variety, entertainment and a colorful on-board life. Even families feel very well. The price-performance ratio is good. Cruise newcomers and families feel very comfortable on this ship.
Tipps & Infos
Choose your MSC Cruises experience:
Bella Experience
- Guaranteed staterooms: MSC Cruises assigns the stateroom number to you
- Discounted drink package option available at the time of booking, not valid for cruises in South America/South Africa
- Continental breakfast in the stateroom, delivery at extra cost
- With Club membership: Possibility to collect MSC Voyagers Club points
- Rebooking of the booking at extra cost in accordance with the terms and conditions
Fantastica Experience
- Choice of your preferred stateroom number in a preferred location on the upper decks
- Upgrade to a higher stateroom category in case MSC Cruises changes the stateroom number due to operational changes
- Free choice of dinner time subject to availability
- Delivery of breakfast to the stateroom
- Deliveries in 24-hour stateroom service, ordered products at an extra charge
- Discounted drink package option available at the time of booking, not valid for cruises in South America/South Africa
- Special price for a restaurant package in the specialty restaurants when booking up to two days before embarkation, excluding MSC Armonia/Sinfonia and world cruises
- You can rebook your cruise (travel dates or itinerary) free of charge up to 30 days before departure. Good to know: The newly rebooked cruise must take place within 3 months of the original booked departure.
- With Club membership: Possibility to collect MSC Voyagers Club points
Aurea Experience
- All Fantastica Experience benefits
- Preferred check-in and luggage on embarkation day in MSC Cruises home ports
- Access to the thermal area in the MSC Aurea Spa for adults, reservation required
- Advantage prices for selected massages when booking up to two days before departure
- 10 % discount on all spa treatments when booking on board
- Access to the TOP sun deck
- My Choice Dining: Dining in a dedicated area in the main restaurant with flexible dining times
- Welcome package with prosecco & chocolate
- Bathrobe and slippers in each stateroom
- Selection of pillows
Aurea Suite Experience
- All Aurea Experience benefits
- Amenities for relaxation in the suite, e.g. individual MED articles in the bathroom
- Espresso machine in the suite
- High-quality minibar with first refill included
- Ironing service with 2 items of clothing per suite
- Preferential access to the tender boats in tender ports
- Invitation to an exclusive Aurea Suite event
Confirmation of stateroom numbers: Stateroom numbers are always confirmed by MSC Cruises under reserve, the cruise line reserves the right to change the stateroom after the booking.
MSC Voyages Club member numbers or vouchers: Please inform us about these within your reservation. The MSC Voyages Club member number has to be entered directly while booking in order to benefit from the club discount - if applicable for this cruise and rate - in order get it applied to the reservation.
Additional destination fees for cruise passengers: Some destinations charge a separate fee for cruise passengers to support local infrastructure and promote sustainable tourism, among other things. MSC Cruises passes on these additional costs and charges them to your onboard account. This is currently the case for:
- Iceland: Mandatory for all passengers, approx. 18 € per day/person for each 24-hour stay, debited from the on-board account after departure from the port
- Greece: For all shore leavers, depending on the port/season varying fees (approx. 1-20 € per person/port), debited from the on-board account the evening before the respective call and, in case of remaining in the port on board, refunded within 24 hours
Recommendation: Changes of the hygiene, test, vaccination or entry requirements may occur shortly prior departure. We recommend to check the current regulations for travelers and returnees in time prior departure.
Required travel documents by MSC Cruises: Every passenger has to have a valid passport whose validity is still given 6 months after the trip. For all cruises that only call ports in the EU including Norway and Iceland, German citizens only require identity card or children up to the age of 14 a children's passport or ePassport; these documents need a validity of 6 months after the trip.
Ratings
Our Expert Rating
The MSC Musica is a beautiful ship for those who want variety, entertainment and a colorful on-board life. Even families feel very well. The price-performance ratio is good. Cruise newcomers and families feel very comfortable on this ship.
