Enjoy a cruise with comfort, fun and unforgettable destinations. Etnopoint helps you find the best MSC options and choose the right itinerary, cabin and services for your holiday.
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MSC Cruises
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Why choose MSC?
MSC Cruises brings together Mediterranean design and international hospitality. On board, you’ll find:
Fun for all ages:
Exclusive kids’ and teens’ clubs in partnership with LEGO® and Chicco, water parks and nightly theatre shows.
MSC Yacht Club:
An exclusive retreat offering complete privacy, 24-hour butler service and private areas.
Dream destinations:
Explore historic Mediterranean ports and the crystal-clear waters of Ocean Cay, MSC’s private island in the Bahamas.
You don’t have to pay for your whole cruise at once.
For standard MSC cruises, you’ll usually pay a 25% deposit when you book, with the remaining 75% due 30 days before departure.
With Etnopoint, you can also explore payment in instalments, depending on your booking and departure date, so you can plan your holiday with greater peace of mind.
Pay in instalments
Etnopoint can also arrange the services you need before and after your cruise.
- Flights: as an IATA Accredited travel agency, we can find flights that fit your embarkation and disembarkation times.
- Hotels: arriving early or staying a few days after your cruise? We can book your accommodation.
- Transfers: we can arrange travel between the airport, hotel and port.
- Travel insurance: add cover to protect your holiday if the unexpected happens.
- Document assistance: we'll help you check passport, residence permit, visa and travel requirements for your chosen itinerary.
- Travel protection: MSC Cruises provides the protections that apply to your booking under its terms and conditions.
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MSC Cruises FAQs
The fare usually includes:
- Accommodation in your chosen cabin
- Full board in the main restaurants
- Access to many on-board activities and shows
- Access to pools, shared areas and services included in your fare
Extras such as drinks, excursions, speciality dining, Wi-Fi and spa treatments may cost more.
What's included may vary by fare and ship.
The documents you need depend on your nationality, itinerary and the countries you visit.
You may need:
- Valid passport or identity card
- Valid residence permit, if applicable
- Any required visas
- Documents required by countries on your itinerary
- Any required authorisations for children travelling
Important: a receipt for a residence permit renewal does not automatically qualify you to board. Before booking, check the specific requirements for the cruise and every country on the itinerary.
It depends on the passenger’s nationality and the countries on the itinerary.
Some ports of call may require a visa or entry authorisation, even if you go ashore for only a few hours.
That’s why it’s important to check the entry requirements for every country on your itinerary before you travel.
Yes, but it depends on the fare you choose and your booking terms.
Changes or cancellations may incur penalties, fare differences or administration fees.
When you book, Etnopoint explains the main fare terms. If you later need to change or cancel your trip, we’ll help you with your request.
If you’re flying to the port, you’ll also need to check your airline’s baggage weight and size limits.
Etnopoint can help you coordinate your flight and cruise so you can check baggage limits and any extra charges in advance.
Yes. Etnopoint offers several ways to pay, depending on your booking and departure date.
You can choose from:
- Pay in instalments with Etnopoint
- Pay in instalments with HeyLight, subject to approval
You'll receive the terms when you book.