MSC Cruises
Antarctica
Mid-Range Cruise Line

MSC Cruises Antarctica Cruises 2026

Discover the best MSC Cruises cruise deals to Antarctica. MSC is Europe's largest cruise line, offering elegant ships with European flair, Mediterranean expertise, and growing Caribbean presence. Known for sophisticated design and family-friendly amenities. Antarctica cruises offer the ultimate expedition experience. Penguins, icebergs, pristine wilderness...

Cruise Line
MSC Cruises
Destination
Antarctica
Price Range
€5,000 - €15,000
Price Point
Mid-Range

Why MSC Cruises to Antarctica?

MSC Cruises offers exceptional Antarctica cruises with european elegance, yacht club (ship-within-ship), and kids clubs (lego partnership). Antarctica cruises offer the ultimate expedition experience.

Great value for travelers wanting to experience Antarctica.

Where MSC Cruises Visits in Antarctica

Ushuaia (departure)
Antarctic Peninsula
South Georgia Island
Falkland Islands

MSC Cruises Key Features

European elegance

Yacht Club (ship-within-ship)

Kids clubs (LEGO partnership)

Aqua parks

Swarovski staircases

Mediterranean expertise

MSC Yacht Club luxury

Antarctica Highlights

Penguin colonies

Massive icebergs

Untouched wilderness

Zodiac landings

Seventh continent

MSC Cruises Ships to Antarctica

MSC Seascape
MSC World Europa
MSC Meraviglia
MSC Seaside
MSC Divina

About MSC Cruises Antarctica Cruises

MSC Cruises is known for msc is europe's largest cruise line, offering elegant ships with european flair, mediterranean expertise, and growing caribbean presence. Traditional dining with 2 seatings. Specialty restaurants available.

Best Months to Visit

November, December, January, February, March

Typical Duration

10-day, 14-day cruises

Planning Your MSC Cruises Antarctica Cruise

MSC Cruises offers exceptional value for travelers seeking mediterranean cruises. Their Antarctica itineraries visit popular ports including Ushuaia (departure), Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia Island, with prices typically ranging from €5,000 - €15,000.

The best time to cruise to Antarctica is during November, December, January. Cold, 25-45°F, Southern hemisphere summer MSC Cruises ships feature european elegance, yacht club (ship-within-ship), kids clubs (lego partnership).

MSC Cruises strikes the perfect balance between value and quality for Antarctica cruises.

Sample MSC Cruises Antarctica Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board MSC Cruises ship, enjoy sail-away party, european elegance

2

Ushuaia (departure)

Wildlife viewing, zodiac cruising, explore Ushuaia (departure)

3

Antarctic Peninsula

Zodiac cruising, ice trekking, explore Antarctic Peninsula

4

South Georgia Island

Ice trekking, photography, explore South Georgia Island

5

Falkland Islands

Photography, expedition lectures, explore Falkland Islands

6

At Sea

Enjoy MSC Cruises amenities, yacht club (ship-within-ship), relaxation

7

At Sea

Enjoy MSC Cruises amenities, yacht club (ship-within-ship), relaxation

15

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do MSC Cruises cruises to Antarctica cost?

MSC Cruises cruises to Antarctica typically range from €5,000 - €15,000 per person. MSC Cruises offers mid-range pricing with great value. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.

What makes MSC Cruises special for Antarctica cruises?

MSC Cruises is known for european elegance, yacht club (ship-within-ship), kids clubs (lego partnership). Traditional dining with 2 seatings. Specialty restaurants available. Best for: mediterranean cruises, european-style cruising.

What ports does MSC Cruises visit in Antarctica?

MSC Cruises Antarctica cruises typically visit Ushuaia (departure), Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia Island, Falkland Islands. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.

Which MSC Cruises ships sail to Antarctica?

Popular MSC Cruises ships sailing to Antarctica include MSC Seascape, MSC World Europa, MSC Meraviglia. MSC Cruises operates 5+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.

What's the best time for a MSC Cruises cruise to Antarctica?

The best months to visit Antarctica are November, December, January. Cold, 25-45°F, Southern hemisphere summer MSC Cruises typically offers 10-day, 14-day itineraries during peak season.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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