MSC Opera

MSC Opera measures 65,591 gross tons and carries approximately 2,150 guests across 9 passenger decks.

Tonnage
65,591 GT
Guests
approximately 2,150
Decks
9
In service
2004
Last refurbished
2015
The ship herself

What MSC Opera Is Like

Onboard, she carries MSC Aurea Spa, Med Pearl Casino, Minigolf, Shuffleboard, Power walking track and Virtual Arcade.

On the open decks, the water attractions are Water features within the spray park; MSC does not itemise slides for Opera and adults have MSC Aurea Spa and Sauna and Turkish bath.

Evenings run through Teatro dell’Opera, Byblos Discoteca, La Cabala Piano Bar, Med Pearl Casino and Cirque du Soleil at Sea.

MSC Opera does not have MSC Yacht Club.

At the table

Dining on MSC Opera

Your fare covers the main dining rooms aboard MSC Opera.

  • Main dining — La Caravella Restaurant and L’Approdo Restaurant, included
  • Le Vele Buffet Restaurant — the buffet, included in your fare
  • Complimentary casual — Il Patio Bar and Authentic Italian pizza (MSC references freshly prepared pizza onboard; venue not separately named)
Days and nights aboard

What There Is To Do on MSC Opera

Everything below is confirmed on MSC Opera herself — not borrowed from her sister ships.

  • MSC Aurea Spa
  • Med Pearl Casino
  • Minigolf
  • Shuffleboard
  • Power walking track
  • Virtual Arcade
  • Teatro dell’Opera
  • Byblos Discoteca
  • La Cabala Piano Bar
  • Med Pearl Casino
  • Cirque du Soleil at Sea
MSC Opera is the kind of ship that rewards knowing what you booked. Tell us how you like to travel and we’ll tell you whether she fits.
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Who MSC Opera Suits

MSC confirms a spray park plus teen virtual-reality gaming and dedicated teen clubs.

Adults travelling without children have MSC Aurea Spa and Sauna and Turkish bath to retreat to.

Good to know

MSC Opera Questions, Answered

MSC Opera has 2 main dining rooms (La Caravella Restaurant, L’Approdo Restaurant), plus the Le Vele buffet.

No. MSC Opera does not have MSC Yacht Club. Her top accommodation grades are suites without a separate private enclave.

MSC Opera runs a supervised youth programme: Fleetwide Doremi Family Experience clubs. Age groups: Baby Club Chicco (6 months-2 yrs), Mini Club (3-6), Juniors Club (7-11), Young Club (12-14), Teens Club (15-17).

Your fare on MSC Opera includes the main dining rooms, the buffet, casual venues such as Il Patio Bar, Authentic Italian pizza (MSC references freshly prepared pizza onboard; venue not separately named), plus onboard entertainment and most pool and deck facilities. Specialty restaurants and some thrill attractions carry an extra cost.

MSC Opera has Water features within the spray park; MSC does not itemise slides for Opera. There is also Spray park (added in the Renaissance Programme stretch).

MSC Opera shares her Mistral-class design with MSC Armonia, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Lirica.

MSC Opera carries approximately 2,150 guests.

MSC Opera measures 65,591 gross tons across 9 passenger decks.

MSC Opera entered service in 2004. She was most recently refurbished in 2015.

MSC Opera is a Mistral-class ship in the MSC Cruises fleet.

MSC Opera sails with a crew of about 728, serving approximately 2,150 guests.

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Our planning costs you nothing — the cruise lines pay our commission, so your fare is the same as booking direct. A quote is yours to keep.

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Weekend Bahamas run or 30-night grand voyage — same care.

Groups welcome

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