Indigo Meridian – Alexandria to Durban

•27 nights•MSC SinfoniaMarseille🇫🇷Durban🇿🇦
From $2,657 per person

About this cruise

A 27-night cruise from Marseille to Durban, sailing on the afternoon of 16 October. It makes 12 port calls, starting with Olbia, Naples and Catania. The stops are in eight countries, and calls last 6 to 15 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 22°C in Naples to 34°C in Sharm El Sheikh (72 to 93°F). The cruise ends in Durban on the morning of 12 November. MSC Sinfonia (2002) carries up to 2,646 guests on 13 decks and has 4 restaurants, all of them included in the fare.

Prices

Inside
Tips
$2,657USD
Total: $5,314
Where to book

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Cruise fare on MSC Cruises's site
$2,279
Service charge, paid on board
+$378
What you actually pay, per person
$2,657

$14 per guest per night × 27 nights.

What's included in this price

In this price
Everything a cruise fare covers

Your cabin with daily housekeeping, every meal on board, and the shows, pools and gym. All 4 of this ship's restaurants are included.

TipsWe added this

MSC bills this to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with MSC's site plus the charge.

Tap waterPartly included

Free tap water is only guaranteed at the buffet. In the main restaurant the water served at the table costs extra, though some guests get tap water by asking. Bars sell water by the glass.

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

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This cruise does not return to Marseille. It ends in Durban, so your flight home leaves from there.

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About the Ship

MSC Sinfonia

2,646Guests
13Decks
2002Year Built
275 metersLong
4 Dining Venues4 included · 0 extra
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Itinerary

Marseille, France

Day 1 – Marseille 🇫🇷
Embark
Depart: 4:00 PM

Olbia, Italy

Day 2 – Olbia 🇮🇹
Port day
Arrive: 10:00 AM | Depart: 6:00 PM

Naples, Italy

Day 3 – Naples 🇮🇹
Port day

Catania, Italy

Day 4 – Catania 🇮🇹
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Day 5 – Sea day
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Rhodes, Greece

Day 6 – Rhodes 🇬🇷
Port day
Arrive: 8:00 AM | Depart: 4:00 PM

Limassol, Cyprus

Day 7 – Limassol 🇨🇾
Port day
Arrive: 9:00 AM | Depart: 3:00 PM

Alexandria, Egypt

Day 8 – Alexandria 🇪🇬
Port day
Arrive: 8:00 AM | Depart: 11:00 PM

Suez Canal, Egypt

Day 9 – Suez Canal 🇪🇬
Overnight Stay
Arrive: 10:30 PM
Day 10Mon, Oct 25Depart: 5:00 PM

Ain Sokhna (Cairo), Egypt

Day 11 – Ain Sokhna (Cairo) 🇪🇬
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Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Day 12 – Sharm El Sheikh 🇪🇬
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Mahe Island Seychelles, Seychelles

Day 20 – Mahe Island Seychelles 🇸🇨
Port day
Arrive: 7:00 AM | Depart: 6:00 PM
Day 21 – Sea day
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Port Louis, Mauritius

Day 23 – Port Louis 🇲🇺
Port day
Arrive: 9:00 AM | Depart: 6:00 PM

Pointe des Galets (Réunion), Réunion

Day 24 – Pointe des Galets (Réunion) 🇷🇪
Port day
Arrive: 9:00 AM | Depart: 6:00 PM
Day 25 – Sea day
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Durban, South Africa

Day 28 – Durban 🇿🇦
Disembark
Arrive: 7:00 AM

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