Mediterranean Magic – Marseille, Rome & Ibiza

About this cruise

7 nights is that sweet spot where you actually start to relax. This sailing from Barcelona on August 13, 2026 visits Marseille, Genoa, Civitavecchia (Rome), Palermo and Ibiza and doesn't try to cram in too much. A few ports come in quick succession, which is great for sightseeing but means you'll appreciate the sea days when they arrive. The route threads through 3 countries along the Western Mediterranean coast: France, Italy and Spain. Don't rush through Civitavecchia (Rome), which is known as The Eternal City is just an hour away. Around 10 hours per port on average, which is generous enough to go beyond the obvious. MSC Seaview has 6 restaurants on board, which means you could eat somewhere different nearly every night. Barcelona itself is worth spending some time in. Don't just treat it as a departure point. The timing works well too: warm evenings on deck, late sunsets, and a lively atmosphere. All told, 5 ports across 7 nights covers a lot.