--- title: "Mediterranean to California – Rome, Barcelona & Panama Canal" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/mediterranean-to-california-rome-barcelona-panama-canal~MSC-POESIA-20260406-35 description: "35-night MSC Cruises cruise on MSC Poesia" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/cc006bee64b11e21.jpg robots: noindex --- # Mediterranean to California – Rome, Barcelona & Panama Canal ![Route map: 35 nights one way from Civitavecchia (Rome) on MSC Poesia](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/cc006bee64b11e21.jpg) A 35-night cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Seattle, sailing on the evening of 6 April. It makes 14 port calls, starting with Genoa, Marseille and Barcelona. The stops are in 11 countries, and calls last 8 to 13 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 18°C in Genoa to 31°C in Puntarenas (64 to 88°F). The cruise ends in Seattle on the morning of 11 May. MSC Poesia (2008) carries up to 3,223 guests on 16 decks and has 5 restaurants, 4 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [MSC Poesia](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises/msc-poesia.md) - **Duration:** 35 nights - **Departure:** 2026-04-06 - **Return:** 2026-05-11 - **From:** [Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) - **To:** [Seattle, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/seattle.md) - **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) | IT | | 19:00 | 12–18°C | | 2 | [Genoa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/genoa.md) | IT | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10–18°C | | 3 | [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) | FR | 09:00 | 18:00 | 11–18°C | | 4 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | 09:00 | 19:00 | 10–18°C | | 7 | [Funchal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/azores-madeira-cape-verde/funchal.md) | PT | 08:00 | 17:00 | 17–21°C | | 13 | [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md) | NL | 09:00 | 18:00 | 25–27°C | | 16 | [Ocean Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/ocean-cay.md) | BS | 08:00 | 18:00 | 23–27°C | | 17 | [Miami](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/miami.md) | US | 07:00 | | 23–27°C | | 18 | [Miami](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/miami.md) | US | | 18:00 | 23–27°C | | 21 | [Cartagena](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cartagena.md) | CO | 07:00 | 17:00 | 26–31°C | | 22 | [Colon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/colon.md) | PA | 09:00 | 19:00 | 25–29°C | | 23 | [Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/panama-canal.md) | PA | 09:00 | 09:15 | 25–31°C | | 25 | [Puntarenas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puntarenas.md) | CR | 07:00 | 17:00 | 24–31°C | | 29 | [Cabo San Lucas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/cabo-san-lucas.md) | MX | 08:00 | 16:00 | 22–28°C | | 31 | [San Diego](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/san-diego.md) | US | 07:00 | 20:00 | 14–20°C | | 32 | [Los Angeles](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/los-angeles.md) | US | 08:00 | 20:00 | 14–22°C | | 36 | [Seattle](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/seattle.md) | US | 07:00 | | 9–19°C | ## Price History (2 guests) ### EUR | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | |------|------|------|------| | 2026-02-11 | €5,056 | €5,910 | €6,940 | | 2026-02-12 | €5,056 | €5,910 | €6,940 | | 2026-02-13 | €5,056 | €5,910 | €6,940 | | 2026-02-14 | €5,056 | €5,910 | €6,940 | | 2026-02-15 | €5,056 | €5,910 | €6,940 | | 2026-02-16 | €5,056 | €5,910 | €6,940 | | 2026-02-17 | €5,056 | €5,910 | €6,940 | | 2026-02-18 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-19 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-20 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-21 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-22 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-23 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-24 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-25 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-26 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-27 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-02-28 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-03-01 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-03-02 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-03-03 | €5,896 | €6,750 | €7,780 | | 2026-03-04 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-05 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-06 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-07 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-08 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-09 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-10 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-11 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-12 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-13 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-14 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-15 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-16 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-17 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-18 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-19 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-20 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-21 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-22 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-23 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-24 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-25 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-26 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-27 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-28 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-29 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-30 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-03-31 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-04-01 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-04-02 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-04-03 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-04-04 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-04-05 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | | 2026-04-06 | €6,222 | €7,022 | €8,136 | ### USD | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | |------|------|------|------| | 2026-03-16 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-17 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-18 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-19 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-20 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-21 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-22 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-23 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-24 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-25 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-26 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-27 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-28 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-29 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-30 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-03-31 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-04-01 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-04-02 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-04-03 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-04-04 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-04-05 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | | 2026-04-06 | $5,398 | $6,212 | $7,348 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2008 - **Passengers:** 3,223 - **Crew:** 1,039 - **Gross Tonnage:** 92,627 GT - **Decks:** 16 - **Length:** 293.8m - **Beam:** 32.3m - **Dining (total):** 5 - **Dining (included):** 4 - **Dining (surcharge):** 1 ## Port Details ### [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) *Italy* > The Eternal City is just an hour away Avg dock time: 11.5h · Weather: 12–18°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr, de, it - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Genoa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/genoa.md) *Italy* > Columbus' birthplace, a labyrinth of caruggi Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 10–18°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr, de, it - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) *France* > France's oldest city, salty and soulful Avg dock time: 8.9h · Weather: 11–18°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr - Timezone: Europe/Paris ### [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) *Spain* > Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 10–18°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: es - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Funchal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/azores-madeira-cape-verde/funchal.md) *Portugal* > An island garden floating in the Atlantic Avg dock time: 12.4h · Weather: 17–21°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: pt - Timezone: Atlantic/Madeira ### [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md) *Sint Maarten* > Two nations, one island, infinite beaches Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 25–27°C - Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder - Languages: nl, en - Timezone: America/Lower_Princes ### [Ocean Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/ocean-cay.md) *Bahamas* > MSC's marine reserve reborn from industry Avg dock time: 11h · Weather: 23–27°C - Currency: Bahamian Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/Nassau ### [Miami](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/miami.md) *United States* > Where Latin energy meets Art Deco cool Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 23–27°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/New_York ### [Cartagena](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cartagena.md) *Colombia* > Colonial splendour behind fortress walls Avg dock time: 8.3h · Weather: 26–31°C - Currency: Colombian Peso - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Bogota ### [Colon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/colon.md) *Panama* > Where the canal connects two oceans Avg dock time: 7.5h · Weather: 25–29°C - Currency: PAB - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Panama ### [Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/panama-canal.md) *Panama* > The shortcut that changed the world Avg dock time: 6h · Weather: 25–31°C - Currency: PAB - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Panama ### [Puntarenas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puntarenas.md) *Costa Rica* > Costa Rica's Pacific coast of cloud forests and volcanoes Avg dock time: 10.6h · Weather: 24–31°C - Currency: CRC - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Costa_Rica ### [Cabo San Lucas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/cabo-san-lucas.md) *Mexico* > Where the desert kisses the sea Avg dock time: 8.7h · Weather: 22–28°C - Currency: Mexican Peso - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Mazatlan ### [San Diego](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/san-diego.md) *United States* > America's finest city, bathed in sunshine Avg dock time: 10.6h · Weather: 14–20°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/Los_Angeles ### [Los Angeles](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/los-angeles.md) *United States* > Hollywood glamour and Pacific sunsets Avg dock time: 11.5h · Weather: 14–22°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/Los_Angeles ### [Seattle](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/seattle.md) *United States* > Pike Place, tech, and mountain views Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 9–19°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/Los_Angeles ## 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