The large white cruise ship MSC Sinfonia is docked at a bustling port terminal next to a concrete pier. The ship features a dark blue funnel with the MSC logo, rows of square windows, orange lifeboats, and trucks parked on the dock under a clear blue sky.

MSC Cruises

12-Night South Africa from Durban

Africa

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Trip Details

Departs: December 26, 2027

Returns: January 7, 2028

Departure Port: Durban

Ship: MSC Sinfonia

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MSC Sinfonia

The last ship Festival Cruises ever built, carrying a 2,400-tonne section that was not in the original drawings

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  • Built at Saint-Nazaire as European Stars, the last vessel Festival Cruises took delivery of
  • Bought by MSC in July 2004 for a reported €220 million
  • Lengthened at Fincantieri Palermo in the first quarter of 2015
  • The inserted midsection weighed 2,400 tonnes and held 193 cabins
  • A ten-night Iberia and Morocco circuit sold from five ports at once
  • Cádiz, Portimão, Gibraltar, Ceuta, Casablanca and Tangier on the long weeks