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title: "Brine & Bloom – Provence, Genoa & Malta"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/brine-bloom-provence-genoa-malta~MSC-WORLD_EUROPA-20260501-7
description: "7-night MSC Cruises cruise on MSC World Europa"
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# Brine & Bloom – Provence, Genoa & Malta

![Route map: 7 nights round trip from Barcelona on MSC World Europa](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/66f2f77d2cb7956d.jpg)

A 7-night round trip from Barcelona, sailing on the evening of 1 May. It calls at Marseille, Genoa, Naples, Messina and Valletta on five consecutive port days. The stops are in France, Italy and Malta, and calls last 7 to 11 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 21°C (70°F) at every stop. After a day at sea you're back in Barcelona on the morning of 8 May. MSC World Europa (2022) carries up to 6,762 guests on 22 decks and has 9 restaurants, 4 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [MSC World Europa](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises/msc-world-europa.md)
- **Duration:** 7 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-05-01
- **Return:** 2026-05-08
- **From:** [Barcelona, Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md)
- **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES |  | 18:00 | 14–21°C |
| 2 | [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) | FR | 07:00 | 18:00 | 14–21°C |
| 3 | [Genoa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/genoa.md) | IT | 08:00 | 16:00 | 14–21°C |
| 4 | [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md) | IT | 13:00 | 20:00 | 14–22°C |
| 5 | [Messina](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/messina.md) | IT | 09:00 | 18:00 | 16–22°C |
| 6 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 08:00 | 17:00 | 18–21°C |
| 8 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | 08:00 |  | 14–21°C |

## Price History (1 guest)

### EUR

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-02-18 | €1,914 | €2,214 | €2,534 | – |
| 2026-02-19 | €1,914 | €2,214 | €2,534 | – |
| 2026-02-20 | €1,814 | €2,114 | €2,414 | – |
| 2026-02-21 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-02-22 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-02-23 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-02-24 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-02-25 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-02-26 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-02-27 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-02-28 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-03-01 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-03-02 | €1,814 | €1,609 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-03-03 | €1,814 | €2,114 | €2,414 | €3,834 |
| 2026-03-04 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €3,954 |
| 2026-03-05 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €3,954 |
| 2026-03-06 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €3,954 |
| 2026-03-07 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-08 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-09 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-10 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €3,954 |
| 2026-03-11 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €3,954 |
| 2026-03-12 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-13 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-14 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-15 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-16 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-17 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-18 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-19 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-20 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-21 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-22 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-23 | €2,034 | €2,334 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-24 | €2,154 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-25 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-26 | €2,034 | €1,829 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-27 | €1,554 | €1,829 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-28 | €1,554 | €1,829 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-29 | €1,554 | €1,829 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-30 | €1,554 | €1,829 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-03-31 | €2,154 | €1,829 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-01 | €2,154 | €1,829 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-02 | €2,154 | €1,829 | €2,714 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-03 | €2,154 | €1,829 | €2,714 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-04 | €2,154 | €1,829 | €2,714 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-05 | €2,154 | €1,829 | €2,714 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-06 | €2,174 | €1,829 | €2,714 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-07 | €1,554 | €2,434 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-08 | €2,034 | €2,434 | €2,654 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-09 | €1,454 | €1,714 | €1,994 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-10 | €1,454 | €1,714 | €1,994 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-11 | €1,454 | €1,714 | €1,994 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-12 | €1,454 | €1,714 | €2,074 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-13 | €1,454 | €1,714 | €2,074 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-14 | €1,454 | €1,714 | €2,054 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-15 | €1,454 | €1,714 | €2,254 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-16 | €1,454 | €1,714 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-17 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,254 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-18 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-19 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-20 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-21 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,014 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-22 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-23 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-24 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-25 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-26 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-27 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-28 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-29 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-04-30 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |
| 2026-05-01 | €1,434 | €1,714 | €2,234 | €4,942 |

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony |
|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-14 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-15 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-16 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-17 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-18 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-19 | $2,529 | $2,916 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-20 | $2,529 | $2,916 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-21 | $2,529 | $2,916 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-22 | $2,529 | $2,916 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-23 | $2,529 | $2,916 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-24 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-25 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-26 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-27 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-28 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-29 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-30 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-03-31 | $2,529 | $2,125 | $3,389 |
| 2026-04-01 | $2,679 | $2,125 | $3,324 |
| 2026-04-02 | $2,679 | $2,125 | $3,389 |
| 2026-04-03 | $2,679 | $2,125 | $3,389 |
| 2026-04-04 | $2,679 | $2,125 | $3,389 |
| 2026-04-05 | $2,679 | $2,125 | $3,389 |
| 2026-04-06 | $2,701 | $2,125 | $3,389 |
| 2026-04-07 | $2,529 | $3,045 | $3,324 |
| 2026-04-08 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,324 |
| 2026-04-09 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,324 |
| 2026-04-10 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,324 |
| 2026-04-11 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,324 |
| 2026-04-12 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,432 |
| 2026-04-13 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,432 |
| 2026-04-14 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,389 |
| 2026-04-15 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,647 |
| 2026-04-16 | $2,701 | $3,045 | $3,346 |
| 2026-04-17 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,647 |
| 2026-04-18 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,346 |
| 2026-04-19 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,346 |
| 2026-04-20 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,346 |
| 2026-04-21 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,346 |
| 2026-04-22 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-04-23 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-04-24 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-04-25 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-04-26 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-04-27 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-04-28 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-04-29 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-04-30 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |
| 2026-05-01 | $2,679 | $3,045 | $3,625 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2022
- **Passengers:** 6,762
- **Crew:** 2,138
- **Gross Tonnage:** 215,800 GT
- **Decks:** 22
- **Length:** 332.8m
- **Beam:** 46.9m
- **Dining (total):** 9
- **Dining (included):** 4
- **Dining (surcharge):** 5

## Port Details

### [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md)

*Spain*

> Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius

Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 14–21°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: es
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid

### [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md)

*France*

> France's oldest city, salty and soulful

Avg dock time: 8.8h · Weather: 14–21°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr
- Timezone: Europe/Paris

### [Genoa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/genoa.md)

*Italy*

> Columbus' birthplace, a labyrinth of caruggi

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 14–21°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md)

*Italy*

> Chaos, pizza, and passion beneath Vesuvius

Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 14–22°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Messina](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/messina.md)

*Italy*

> Sicily's gateway to Mount Etna and Taormina

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 16–22°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md)

*Malta*

> A fortress city of honey-coloured stone

Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 18–21°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: en, mt
- Timezone: Europe/Malta

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 1 guest, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous (sailed) | [Velvet Anchor – Genoa, Malta & Provence](https://cruisello.com/cruises/velvet-anchor-genoa-malta-provence~MSC-WORLD_EUROPA-20260424-7.md) | 2026-04-24 | 2026-05-01 | 7 | €1,774 |
| Next (sailed) | [Golden Oar – Naples, Malta & Marseille](https://cruisello.com/cruises/golden-oar-naples-malta-marseille~MSC-WORLD_EUROPA-20260508-7.md) | 2026-05-08 | 2026-05-15 | 7 | €1,894 / $2,779 |
| Next bookable | [Amber Zenith – Barcelona, Malta & Sicily](https://cruisello.com/cruises/amber-zenith-barcelona-malta-sicily~MSC-WORLD_EUROPA-20261010-7.md) | 2026-10-10 | 2026-10-17 | 7 | €1,262 / $4,821 |

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