The massive cruise ship MSC Musica floats on turquoise water near a coastline. The white vessel features multiple decks with rows of balconies, orange lifeboats along the side, and a dark blue funnel with the MSC logo, set against a backdrop of arid hills and a bridge.

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7-Night South America from Rio de Janeiro

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Trip Details

Departs: December 22, 2026

Returns: December 29, 2026

Departure Port: Rio de Janeiro

Ship: MSC Musica

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MSC Musica

The ship that started MSC's growth years, still running the same weekly Mediterranean loop

Aboard

  • Lead ship of the Musica class, built at Saint-Nazaire and in service from June 2006
  • Christened at Venice by Sophia Loren
  • A three-deck atrium built around a waterfall, with a grand piano on a platform in the middle of it
  • 1,275 cabins, 2,550 guests at double occupancy, half the load of a modern MSC flagship
  • Summer week: Genoa, Marseille, Valencia, Civitavecchia, Palermo and Ibiza
  • A full Brazilian coastal season out of Rio, Itajaí and Paranaguá
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