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MSC Poesia Launch Cruises From Southampton

MSC Poesia Launch Cruises From Southampton
22 Nov 2024
Orla Sutton
Cruises From Southampton, MSC Cruises, Msc Poesia, Winter 2025

Set Sail from Southampton on an extraordinary journey, MSC Cruises is bringing a new level of elegance and adventure to UK-based cruisers with MSC Poesia launching a spectacular series of Ex-UK cruises from Southampton for Winter 2025/26.

This stunning ship, known for its luxurious style and exceptional amenities, is set to offer unforgettable itineraries that combine cultural exploration, indulgent comfort, and impeccable service.

Winter 2025/26 Itineraries at a Glance

Inaugural Sailing Date: 6th October 2025
Duration: 7-night sailings (October 2025 – February 2026)
Embarkation Port: Southampton
Destinations:

  • Hamburg, Germany – a dynamic city blending modern flair with historic charm
  • Rotterdam, Netherlands – a cultural hub with striking architecture and lively nightlife
  • Zeebrugge, Belgium – the gateway to Bruges, famous for its canals and medieval heritage
  • Le Havre, France – offering access to the stunning beaches of Normandy or Parisian day trips

If you’re looking for something longer, a special 10-night repositioning cruise from Southampton to Valletta, Malta, will take place during February half-term 2026. Lead fares start at just £749pp, making it an irresistible option for families or couples seeking a winter escape.

Incredible Launch Prices

MSC is making these cruises more accessible with amazing introductory rates:

  • Lead Fares: Starting from £559pp for standard sailings
  • October Half Term: From £699pp – perfect for families
  • Christmas Cruises: From £989pp – experience the festive season like never before
  • New Year Sailings: From £1,079pp – ring in the new year in style

All fares are combinable with discounts, including Voyager Club (5% + 5%), senior discounts, healthcare discounts, and more. Plus, gratuities are included in the fare, and there’s an option to book with the MSC premium drinks package, ensuring your cruise is as stress free as it is luxurious.

Step Aboard MSC Poesia

MSC Poesia is designed to impress. This elegant cruise ship combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative design to create a refined and inspiring atmosphere. Whether you’re travelling for a family adventure, a romantic getaway, or a luxury escape, MSC Poesia offers something for everyone.

Onboard Highlights

Dining & Cuisine:

Gourmet dining experiences featuring global cuisines with specialty restaurants that cater to every taste

Entertainment & Activities:

Live shows in the grand theatre
A range of family-friendly activities and adult-only spaces

Relaxation:

Lavish spa treatments at the onboard MSC Aurea Spa
Serene poolside lounges with breathtaking ocean views

Accommodation Options:

Choose the Bella Experience for the best rates, leaving cabin selection to MSC, or upgrade to the Fantastica Experience, which offers greater flexibility and additional benefits to enhance your trip.

Why Choose MSC Cruises from Southampton?

Convenience: Embark right from the UK without the hassle of flying.

World-Class Service: MSC is known for its outstanding hospitality.

Customisable Packages: Tailor your trip with options for premium drinks, specialty dining, and more.

Unique Itineraries: Explore the best of Northern Europe and beyond.

With itineraries that cater to families, couples, and solo travellers alike, and lead fares starting at just £559pp, these cruises are expected to sell out quickly. The February repositioning cruise to Malta is especially enticing for those seeking a unique adventure.
Book early to secure your spot aboard the magnificent MSC Poesia and enjoy a cruise experience that goes beyond the ordinary.

Ready to plan your dream winter getaway? Take a look at our MSC Cruise Deals.

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