
The MSC Poesia is to offer seven-night cruises in Northern Europe during the 2025-26 winter season, taking over from MSC Preziosa and based in Southampton.
Antonio Paradiso, vice president of international sales and managing director for MSC
The MSC Poesia will offer itineraries to Hamburg, Zeebrugge, Rotterdam and Le Havre. Guests will also be able to start the seven-night cruise in most of the ports of call. MSC
After completing its winter season, the MSC Poesia will embark on MSC Cruises’ first-ever summer program in Alaska in 2026.
Poesia hosted the ITAA conference on its launch cruise from Dover to Cork in 2007.
Cruises shared “I am looking forward to welcoming the MSC Poesia to our shores during the 2025-26 winter season. The winter months offer a perfect time to enjoy a city break and with MSC Cruises. Our guests can take advantage of one of our shore excursions to truly experience each destination with ease.”