
MSC Cruises Launches Bookings for the Exciting Winter 2026-2027 Season
MSC Cruises has initiated bookings for its Winter 2026-2027 season, showcasing a diverse array of itineraries across the Caribbean, the Bahamas, and more. This season features seven ships departing from four U.S. homeports: Miami, Port Canaveral, New York, and Galveston.
A notable highlight is the deployment of the MSC World America, which will operate alternating 7-night Eastern and Western Caribbean sailings from Miami. Other major vessels include MSC Grandiosa and MSC Seashore, which will offer voyages from Port Canaveral, while MSC Meraviglia will run itineraries from New York to Florida and the Bahamas. Additionally, MSC Seascape will provide week-long Western Caribbean cruises from Galveston.
A unique addition to this season is the MSC Poesia’s special 20-night Panama Canal voyage, set to depart from Seattle to Miami after completing its inaugural Alaska season. The cruise line will also present its signature Transatlantic Grand Voyages, featuring extended repositioning trips between Europe and North America aboard MSC Grandiosa and MSC Meraviglia.
Many itineraries will feature a stop at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, the cruise line’s private island in the Bahamas known for its beautiful beaches and numerous recreational options. The MSC World America from Miami will alternate between Western Caribbean routes that include Isla de Roatan, Costa Maya, Cozumel, and Ocean Cay; and Eastern Caribbean excursions that will stop at Puerto Plata and San Juan. Meanwhile, MSC Seaside will offer shorter 3- and 4-night sails to Ocean Cay and Nassau.
From Galveston, MSC Seascape will primarily target 7-night Western Caribbean cruises to Costa Maya, Roatan, and Cozumel. In New York, MSC Meraviglia will conduct weekly cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas, with scheduled stops in Port Canaveral, Nassau, and Ocean Cay. The ship will also make a significant 19-night Grand Voyage from Barcelona to New York in October 2026, featuring stops at Alicante, Gibraltar, Lisbon, and Boston.
Port Canaveral will host MSC Seashore, facilitating short 3- and 4-night voyages to the Bahamas, whereas MSC Grandiosa will alternate between 7-night itineraries to both Western and Eastern Caribbean destinations. Additionally, MSC Grandiosa will embark on a 14-night Grand Voyage, starting in Barcelona and finishing in Port Canaveral in October 2026, making stops at Funchal, San Juan, and Miami along the way.
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