Saffron Skies – Riviera & Lisbon
About this cruise
10 nights, 7 ports, all from Genoa on August 26, 2027. The route visits Marseille, Málaga and Cádiz, with additional stops along the Western Mediterranean and the whole thing just flows. The itinerary clusters several port calls together. Fast-paced for a few days, then the sea days hit and you can catch your breath. 4 countries (France, Spain, Portugal and Italy) across the Western Mediterranean, each with its own character. You get around 9 hours in each port, which is enough for an excursion, lunch, and some wandering around on your own. When you're not ashore, You won't go hungry on MSC Sinfonia. 4 restaurants come with the fare, plus 0 more when you feel like treating yourself. Longer sailings have a different energy. People relax into it, stop rushing, and start actually talking to each other. An August departure puts you in the best summer conditions: long days, warm nights, plenty of sun. You start in Genoa and come back with stories from France, Spain, Portugal and Italy.