MSC Cruises
Arctic
Mid-Range Cruise Line

MSC Cruises Arctic Cruises 2026

Discover the best MSC Cruises cruise deals to Arctic. 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. Arctic cruises explore the far north, including Svalbard, North Cape, and Arctic Norway. Polar bears...

Cruise Line
MSC Cruises
Destination
Arctic
Price Range
€3,000 - €8,000
Price Point
Mid-Range

Why MSC Cruises to Arctic?

MSC Cruises offers exceptional Arctic cruises with european elegance, yacht club (ship-within-ship), and kids clubs (lego partnership). Arctic cruises explore the far north, including Svalbard, North Cape, and Arctic Norway.

Great value for travelers wanting to experience Arctic.

Where MSC Cruises Visits in Arctic

Longyearbyen (Svalbard)
North Cape
Tromso
Honningsvag

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

Arctic Highlights

Midnight sun

Polar bears

Arctic wilderness

Northernmost point of Europe

Unique wildlife

MSC Cruises Ships to Arctic

MSC Seascape
MSC World Europa
MSC Meraviglia
MSC Seaside
MSC Divina

About MSC Cruises Arctic 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

June, July, August

Typical Duration

10-day, 14-day cruises

Planning Your MSC Cruises Arctic Cruise

MSC Cruises offers exceptional value for travelers seeking mediterranean cruises. Their Arctic itineraries visit popular ports including Longyearbyen (Svalbard), North Cape, Tromso, with prices typically ranging from €3,000 - €8,000.

The best time to cruise to Arctic is during June, July, August. Cold, 35-50°F, midnight sun in 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 Arctic cruises.

Sample MSC Cruises Arctic Itinerary

1

Departure Port

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

2

Longyearbyen (Svalbard)

Wildlife viewing, glacier visits, explore Longyearbyen (Svalbard)

3

North Cape

Glacier visits, photography, explore North Cape

4

Tromso

Photography, hiking, explore Tromso

5

Honningsvag

Hiking, expedition lectures, explore Honningsvag

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 Arctic cost?

MSC Cruises cruises to Arctic typically range from €3,000 - €8,000 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 Arctic 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 Arctic?

MSC Cruises Arctic cruises typically visit Longyearbyen (Svalbard), North Cape, Tromso, Honningsvag. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.

Which MSC Cruises ships sail to Arctic?

Popular MSC Cruises ships sailing to Arctic 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 Arctic?

The best months to visit Arctic are June, July, August. Cold, 35-50°F, midnight sun in 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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