Ireland Escape – Cobh from Southampton
About this cruise
If you don't need a long holiday but still want to get out on the water, this is a solid pick. 4 nights from Southampton on October 15, 2026, visiting Cobh (Cork). You do all the exploring first, then the last few days are at sea. It's like a built-in wind-down. Castles, old pubs, and rough coastline. The British Isles show up differently at each port. Don't rush through Cobh (Cork), which is known as Ireland's harbour of a thousand farewells. From casual buffets to proper sit-down restaurants, MSC Virtuosa has 7 dining spots on board, most of them included. The autumn timing is underrated too. Good weather, calmer seas, and a more relaxed ship. All told, 1 ports across 4 nights covers a lot.
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The price above matches MSC Cruises's USD site. MSC Cruises prices every country separately, so the others may show something different.
We added MSC Cruises's mandatory service charge to the prices above, so they show the real total. MSC Cruises bills it on board rather than in the fare, so their own site will quote you less.
- Cruise fare on MSC Cruises's site
- $434.77
- Service charge, paid on board
- +$56
- What you actually pay, per person
- $490.77
$14 per guest per night × 4 nights.
* If you book through a marked link, the cruise line pays us a small commission. Your price is exactly the same either way, and the commission is what pays for Cruisello.
What's included in this price
Your cabin with daily housekeeping, every meal on board, and the shows, pools and gym. 6 of this ship's 7 restaurants cost extra if you want them.
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.
Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.
