About MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises is a fast-growing line known for sleek, modern ships and keen prices. It's especially strong in the Mediterranean (with some fly-cruise and occasional UK-departure options) and brings a cosmopolitan, European style on board. Families are well catered for, and the MSC Yacht Club offers a luxury 'ship within a ship' enclave with suites, a private lounge and butler service. A great-value entry point to cruising.
Pros
- Modern fleet at competitive prices
- Strong Mediterranean programme
- Family-friendly with European style
- Luxury MSC Yacht Club option
Cons
- Many itineraries need a flight
- Drinks and excursions usually extra
- Busy ships in peak periods
Best for
Value-seekers and families wanting modern Mediterranean cruising