Visitors boarding the MSC World Europa can expect a cruise that blends futuristic design with a range of activities, offering a relaxing and engaging holiday for families, couples, and solo travellers. This World-class ship from MSC Cruises, with its 22 decks and capacity for 6,762 passengers, delivers a modern experience powered by liquefied natural gas, featuring innovative technology and expansive outdoor spaces.
The reception areas create a striking first impression. The World Galleria, a three-deck indoor promenade on Deck 6, features an 80-metre LED ceiling displaying dynamic visuals and a central stage for live performances. Guest services, staffed by multilingual crew, handle queries efficiently, while self-service kiosks streamline account setup. The open layout, with sleek finishes and a piano bar, serves as a lively hub with shops and eateries.
Dining on the MSC World Europa offers 13 venues catering to diverse tastes. Seven complimentary restaurants, including four main dining rooms—Central Park, Tribeca, 5th Avenue, and Manhattan—serve Mediterranean and international cuisine with daily-changing menus. Specialty options include Chef’s Garden Kitchen by Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt, focusing on farm-to-ocean Nordic dishes, La Pescaderia for fresh seafood, Butcher’s Cut for premium steaks, Kaito Sushi Bar and Teppanyaki for Asian cuisine, and HOLA! Tacos & Cantina for Latin American flavours. Three buffets, including a 24/7 option, feature visible kitchens and a mozzarella-making area. Guests can pre-book dining or drink packages for convenience.
Entertainment ensures constant engagement. The World Theatre hosts Broadway-style shows with acrobats and dancers, while the Luna Park Arena offers movies, game shows, and kids’ activities. The Panorama Lounge provides live music, and a speakeasy bar adds a hidden gem for cocktails. Thrill-seekers can experience the Venom Drop @ The Spiral, an 11-deck dry slide, or bumper cars in the Sportplex. The waterpark, the largest in the MSC fleet, features multiple slides, while kids’ clubs, partnered with LEGO and Chicco, cater to ages six months to 17 with VR gaming and crafts. The Red Gem Casino and comedy club provide adult-oriented fun.
Accommodation includes 2,633 cabins across 19 categories, with 65 accessible options. Interior cabins, around 10-15 square metres, feature convertible double beds, interactive TVs, and minibars. Deluxe Balcony cabins, around 16-17 square metres with 3-10 square metre balconies, offer ocean or promenade views. The MSC Yacht Club, spanning four decks, provides 152 suites with butler service, a private restaurant, and exclusive pool access. Owner’s Suites, up to 104 square metres, include large balconies with whirlpools. Infinite Ocean View cabins feature sliding windows that become glass balustrades. Connecting cabins suit groups, and all are maintained to a high standard.
Hospitality is defined by attentive, multilingual staff and advanced technology. The MSC for Me app and Zoe, a digital assistant, simplify check-in, itinerary planning, and bookings. Complimentary breakfast delivery is offered for select cabins, and the MSC Voyagers Club rewards returning guests with perks like onboard credit. The MSC Aurea Spa, spanning 1,012 square metres, offers Balinese massages, a thermal suite, and beauty treatments, with complimentary access for Yacht Club guests. Seven pools, including one with a sliding roof, and a Technogym-equipped fitness centre cater to relaxation and fitness. Over 30 bars and lounges, including a micro-brewery at Masters of the Sea pub, offer diverse drink options.Standout features include the 104-metre World Promenade with its panoramic ocean views and LED sky screen, and the Venom Drop @ The Spiral, the longest dry slide at sea. The MSC Yacht Club delivers a luxurious private experience, while the Chef’s Garden Kitchen and extensive kids’ facilities add distinctive appeal.
