Renaissance Currents – Genoa, Rome & Valletta

About this cruise

7 nights is that sweet spot where you actually start to relax. This sailing from Barcelona on November 5, 2027 visits Marseille, Genoa, Civitavecchia (Rome), Messina and Valletta 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. It's a proper Western Mediterranean tour: 3 countries, from France to Malta. Civitavecchia (Rome) alone is worth the trip, The Eternal City is just an hour away. Around 9 hours per port on average, which is generous enough to go beyond the obvious. MSC World Asia (2026) is one of the newer ships out there, with current design and recent tech throughout. The autumn timing is underrated too. Good weather, calmer seas, and a more relaxed ship. Worth booking. That's the short version.