Embarkation Day marks the exciting start of your cruise adventure! From the moment you arrive at the port, the energy is electric—luggage is checked, documents are reviewed, and anticipation builds as you board the ship. It’s your first chance to explore the decks, grab a bite, meet the crew, and settle into your stateroom. Whether you're sipping a welcome drink poolside or snapping that first ocean selfie, Embarkation Day sets the tone for an unforgettable voyage.

Today is all about you. Enjoy a leisurely day at sea filled with endless opportunities to unwind or stay active. Lounge by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, join an onboard activity, or simply soak in the ocean views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, sea days offer the perfect balance of both.

Nestled between lush mountains and the sparkling Atlantic, Puerto Plata is a jewel of the Dominican Republic’s northern coast. This vibrant port city blends rich history with natural beauty—explore the 16th-century Fortaleza San Felipe, ride the cable car to Mount Isabel de Torres, or unwind on golden beaches kissed by warm Caribbean breezes. From adventure in the waterfalls of Damajagua to the colorful charm of its colonial architecture, Puerto Plata offers a perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and tropical excitement.

A captivating blend of old-world charm and vibrant Caribbean spirit, San Juan is a city where history and modern flair meet by the sea. Wander the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan, lined with pastel-colored buildings and centuries-old forts like El Morro and San Cristóbal. Savor Puerto Rican flavors, dance to live salsa, or soak up the sun on nearby beaches. Whether you’re exploring its rich heritage or diving into its dynamic nightlife, San Juan offers an unforgettable taste of island life.

Today is all about you. Enjoy a leisurely day at sea filled with endless opportunities to unwind or stay active. Lounge by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, join an onboard activity, or simply soak in the ocean views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, sea days offer the perfect balance of both.

Today is all about you. Enjoy a leisurely day at sea filled with endless opportunities to unwind or stay active. Lounge by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, join an onboard activity, or simply soak in the ocean views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, sea days offer the perfect balance of both.

A true island escape, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve is MSC Cruises’ exclusive private paradise in the Bahamas. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and soft white sands, this eco-friendly island retreat is all about relaxation and natural beauty. Spend your day lounging in a cabana, snorkeling vibrant coral reefs, kayaking through serene lagoons, or enjoying a beachside massage. As the sun sets, enjoy live music and beachside BBQs under the stars. Ocean Cay is where serenity meets sustainability—an unforgettable slice of island bliss.

Disembarkation day marks the bittersweet end of a memorable cruise, as passengers bid farewell to their floating home after an unforgettable journey. With final checks, luggage collection, and a smooth disembarkation process, guests prepare to step off the ship and return to reality. Though the adventure ends, the memories of new friendships, breathtaking destinations, and unforgettable experiences linger long after the ship sails away.