MSC Cruises from Durban: Unforgettable Adventures Await

Some of the MSC cruise ship that have called in South Africa; MSC Opera, MSC Orchestra in 2022/2023 season, MSC Sinfonia in 2022/2023.

The MSC Poesia will call in South Africa during her World Cruise.

The MSC Magnifica has not been to South Africa, yet...

The prices in the cards below includes all the cruise deals that MSC Cruises have.

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With a history dating back to 1960, MSC Cruises is a Swiss-based, global cruise line, one of the most renowned in the industry.

It's known for its modern fleet, wide variety of world-class entertainment, and commitment to sustainability.

This commitment is a testament to its vision as a responsible business, one of the core values at the heart of the organization.

Catering to a diverse range of travelers, from couples to families, MSC Cruises combines a deep heritage with an enthusiastic vision for the future of cruising.

At the core of its service offering, one finds a commitment to providing each guest with an unforgettable journey. This principle is a driving force at the company and has been since its inception.

MSC Cruises' fleet is a testament to the brand's investment in comfort, elegance, and versatility. It is one of the most modern at sea, designed to cater to the needs and preferences of today's discerning traveler. At the heart of these ships, you'll find cabins and suites ranging from budget-friendly inside cabins to luxurious Yacht Club suites.

Durban South Africa is one of the favored starting points for many travelers on an MSC Cruise in Southern Africa.

The Durban cruise experience is often touted as one of the most enriching and exciting, offering breathtaking coastal views, an amazing an relaxing beach experience when arriving in Mozambique and a lot of fun.

At the heart of MSC Cruises’ offering is a diverse array of dining options. Each ship hosts a variety of restaurants, creating one of the most diverse culinary landscapes at sea.

These range from authentic Mediterranean specialties to global cuisine, ensuring every meal becomes a memorable gastronomic adventure on your Durban cruise.

Onboard entertainment is a defining feature of the MSC Cruises experience. Their ships boast some of the most impressive entertainment offerings in the industry, from Broadway-style theater shows to live music.

Each performance is a celebration of the rich talent at the heart of the MSC team, a testament to the brand's commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences.

Pre-paid drinks packages are another essential part of the MSC Cruises experience, especially for passengers embarking on a Durban cruise.

The cruise line offers a diverse selection of tours at each port of call, from historical and cultural explorations to adventurous outdoor activities. 

The most popular "excursion" on a Durban cruise, when arriving in Mozambique is just to rent a cabana for the day!

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To secure your cruise booking, a deposit of R3,300 is required (South African Rands).

The balance of payments is then due 75 days before departure date.

For your wonderful experience on a MSC Cruises Durban, you will need:

• Cruise Ticket
• Visa that will vary depending on the destinations your visit and your country of origin (not required for South African cruising to Mozambique)
• COVID test for any of the port in Mozambique 
• Valid passport

In all cabins the below are included:

• Private Air Conditioning
• Spacious wardrobe
• Bathroom with Showers or Bathtub
• Interactive TV
• Telephone (€)
• Mini-Bar (€)
• Wi-Fi Connection (€)
• Safe-deposit box
• Double bed / twin bed on request

Further on all MSC ships feature:

• MSC Aurea Spa
• Spray park for kids
• Inside, outside, balcony and suite cabin type
  MSC Splendida features MSC Yacht Club as well

MSC Cruise ship from Durban to Mozambique prices vary based on itinerary, cabin selection, and included amenities.

Dining is included in the price of your cruise - drinks are not. So if you're looking to enjoy a few cocktails or glasses of wine with your meal, be sure to bring your credit card along with you, or buy pre-paid packages.

Enjoying a drink or two while enjoying dinner is definitely a popular pastime on cruises, so don't let the extra cost keep you from indulging. Just be aware that you'll need to budget for it upfront. And who knows - maybe you'll even find yourself sipping cocktails while watching the sunset over the open sea!

Port taxes are included into your Cruise fare.

A passport is required for cruises for the 3 and  nights to Mozambique as well as the New Year Cruise.

Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond the completion of your trip. 

You will not need a passport for cruises to Cape Town and the Cruise to Nowhere.