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title: "Trade Wind Reach – Tangier & Antigua"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/trade-wind-reach-tangier-antigua~MSC-OPERA-20261030-24
description: "24-night MSC Cruises cruise on MSC Opera"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/5880bdbc26a7217b.jpg
---

# Trade Wind Reach – Tangier & Antigua

![Route map: 24 nights one way from Genoa on MSC Opera](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/5880bdbc26a7217b.jpg)

A 24-night cruise from Genoa to La Romana, sailing on the evening of 30 October. It makes 13 port calls, starting with Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Marseille and Barcelona. The stops are in 12 countries, and calls last 8 to 17 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 16°C in Marseille to 29°C in Tortola (61 to 84°F). The cruise ends in La Romana on the morning of 23 November. MSC Opera (2004) carries up to 2,658 guests on 13 decks and has 4 restaurants, all of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [MSC Opera](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises/msc-opera.md)
- **Duration:** 24 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-10-30
- **Return:** 2026-11-23
- **From:** [Genoa, Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/genoa.md)
- **To:** [La Romana, Dominican Republic](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md)

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Genoa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/genoa.md) | IT |  | 18:00 | 14–20°C |
| 2 | [Livorno (Florence/Pisa)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/livorno-florence-pisa.md) | IT | 08:00 | 18:00 | 16–21°C |
| 3 | [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) | FR | 09:00 | 18:00 | 10–16°C |
| 4 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | 07:00 | 16:00 | 11–17°C |
| 6 | [Tangier](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/tangier.md) | MA | 08:00 | 17:00 | 14–20°C |
| 14 | [St. John's](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/st-john-s.md) | AG | 09:00 | 18:00 | 26–28°C |
| 15 | [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md) | NL | 09:00 | 18:00 | 26–28°C |
| 16 | [Basseterre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/basseterre.md) | KN | 08:00 | 18:00 | 26–28°C |
| 18 | [La Romana](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md) | DO | 07:00 | 23:30 | 24–29°C |
| 19 | [Catalina Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/catalina-island.md) | DO | 07:00 | 17:00 | 24–29°C |
| 21 | [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md) | BB | 09:00 | 19:00 | 26–28°C |
| 22 | [Fort-de-France](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/fort-de-france.md) | MQ | 08:00 | 19:00 | 26–28°C |
| 23 | [Pointe-à-Pitre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/pointe-a-pitre.md) | GP | 07:00 | 16:00 | 26–28°C |
| 24 | [Tortola](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/tortola.md) | VG | 07:30 | 15:30 | 24–29°C |
| 25 | [La Romana](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md) | DO | 09:00 |  | 24–29°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. All 4 of this ship's restaurants are included.

### EUR

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Oceanview | Oceanview | €3,704 | €3,704 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=767eb234-ffa9-408c-a3f6-359bd637ffa1) |
| Balcony | Balcony | €7,290 | €7,290 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=715b215a-48b9-4cd4-ab9e-473bb26bfbb8) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tips:** MSC's EU fares already include the hotel service charge, so nothing is added to your onboard account.

**Tap water:** Free tap water is only guaranteed at the buffet. In the main restaurant the water served at the table costs extra, though some guests get tap water by asking. Bars sell water by the glass.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Oceanview | Oceanview | €3,992 | €1,996 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=82a0fe39-b86d-415a-809f-c2cd8954c2df) |
| Balcony | Balcony | €7,578 | €3,789 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=f779b25c-7e5f-4c26-aa82-d55e43300f35) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tips:** MSC's EU fares already include the hotel service charge, so nothing is added to your onboard account.

**Tap water:** Free tap water is only guaranteed at the buffet. In the main restaurant the water served at the table costs extra, though some guests get tap water by asking. Bars sell water by the glass.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Balcony | Balcony | €9,160 | €3,053 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=eee1481f-ed44-42ab-96e8-69a451d4cb63) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tips:** MSC's EU fares already include the hotel service charge, so nothing is added to your onboard account.

**Tap water:** Free tap water is only guaranteed at the buffet. In the main restaurant the water served at the table costs extra, though some guests get tap water by asking. Bars sell water by the glass.

### USD

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Oceanview | Oceanview | $3,736 | $3,736 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=cf32605d-f74c-4aa7-8010-f0b6596cf2aa) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $9,808 | $9,808 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=8685ab74-3803-42aa-902e-aba570bb4e9c) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tips:** 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.

**Tap water:** Free tap water is only guaranteed at the buffet. In the main restaurant the water served at the table costs extra, though some guests get tap water by asking. Bars sell water by the glass.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Oceanview | Oceanview | $4,750 | $2,375 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=379b23f5-e626-4197-89c3-6962741669dc) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $10,822 | $5,411 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=ab49c5ac-ef21-44b1-92bb-f7a0ed61352e) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tips:** 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.

**Tap water:** Free tap water is only guaranteed at the buffet. In the main restaurant the water served at the table costs extra, though some guests get tap water by asking. Bars sell water by the glass.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Balcony | Balcony | $12,859 | $4,286 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/MSC-OPERA-20261030-24.md?pid=beec913d-6539-4cf8-b7f1-ec0d9be9293c) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tips:** 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.

**Tap water:** Free tap water is only guaranteed at the buffet. In the main restaurant the water served at the table costs extra, though some guests get tap water by asking. Bars sell water by the glass.

## Price History (2 guests)

### EUR

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony |
|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-10-01 | – | €3,992 | – |
| 2026-10-02 | – | €3,992 | – |
| 2026-10-03 | – | €3,992 | – |
| 2026-10-04 | – | €3,992 | – |
| 2026-10-05 | – | €3,992 | – |
| 2026-10-06 | – | €3,992 | – |
| 2026-10-07 | – | €3,992 | – |
| 2026-10-08 | – | €3,992 | – |
| 2026-10-09 | €3,154 | €3,856 | – |
| 2026-10-10 | €3,154 | €3,856 | – |
| 2026-10-11 | – | €3,856 | – |
| 2026-10-12 | – | €3,856 | – |
| 2026-10-13 | – | €3,856 | – |
| 2026-10-14 | – | €3,856 | – |
| 2026-10-15 | – | €3,992 | €7,578 |
| 2026-10-16 | – | €3,992 | €7,578 |
| 2026-10-17 | – | €3,992 | €7,578 |
| 2026-10-18 | – | €3,992 | €7,578 |

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony |
|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-10-01 | – | $4,750 | – |
| 2026-10-02 | – | $4,750 | – |
| 2026-10-03 | – | $4,750 | – |
| 2026-10-04 | – | $4,750 | – |
| 2026-10-05 | $3,618 | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-06 | $3,618 | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-07 | $3,618 | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-08 | $3,618 | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-09 | $3,618 | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-10 | $3,618 | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-11 | – | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-12 | – | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-13 | – | $4,470 | – |
| 2026-10-14 | – | $4,750 | $10,822 |
| 2026-10-15 | – | $4,750 | $10,822 |
| 2026-10-16 | – | $4,750 | $10,822 |
| 2026-10-17 | – | $4,750 | $10,822 |
| 2026-10-18 | – | $4,750 | $10,822 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2004
- **Passengers:** 2,658
- **Crew:** 728
- **Gross Tonnage:** 65,591 GT
- **Decks:** 13
- **Length:** 274.9m
- **Beam:** 28.7m
- **Dining (total):** 4
- **Dining (included):** 4
- **Dining (surcharge):** 0

## Port Details

### [Genoa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/genoa.md)

*Italy*

> Columbus' birthplace, a labyrinth of caruggi

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 14–20°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: Italian
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Livorno (Florence/Pisa)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/livorno-florence-pisa.md)

*Italy*

> Tuscan art and the Leaning Tower await

Avg dock time: 11.6h · Weather: 16–21°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: Italian
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md)

*France*

> France's oldest city, salty and soulful

Avg dock time: 8.8h · Weather: 10–16°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: French
- Timezone: Europe/Paris

### [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md)

*Spain*

> Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius

Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 11–17°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid

### [Tangier](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/tangier.md)

*Morocco*

> Where Africa and Europe lock eyes across the strait

Avg dock time: 10.8h · Weather: 14–20°C

- Currency: Moroccan Dirham
- Languages: Arabic
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca

### [St. John's](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/st-john-s.md)

*Antigua and Barbuda*

> Antigua's harbour of three hundred sixty-five beaches

Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/Antigua

### [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md)

*Sint Maarten*

> Two nations, one island, infinite beaches

Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder
- Languages: Dutch
- Timezone: America/Lower_Princes

### [Basseterre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/basseterre.md)

*Saint Kitts and Nevis*

> Volcanic peaks over a Caribbean harbour

Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/St_Kitts

### [La Romana](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md)

*Dominican Republic*

> Gateway to colonial charm and championship golf

Avg dock time: 15h · Weather: 24–29°C

- Currency: DOP
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo

### [Catalina Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/catalina-island.md)

*Dominican Republic*

> A Dominican diving paradise off La Romana

Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 24–29°C

- Currency: DOP
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo

### [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md)

*Barbados*

> Rum, reggae, and a coral-fringed coast

Avg dock time: 10.8h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: Barbadian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/Barbados

### [Fort-de-France](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/fort-de-france.md)

*Martinique*

> French flair in the heart of the Antilles

Avg dock time: 11.6h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: French
- Timezone: America/Martinique

### [Pointe-à-Pitre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/pointe-a-pitre.md)

*Guadeloupe*

> Guadeloupe's butterfly-shaped wonder

Avg dock time: 11.1h · Weather: 26–28°C

Short call: 9h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 11h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Pointe-à-Pitre](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=pointe_a_pitre).

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: French
- Timezone: America/Guadeloupe

### [Tortola](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/tortola.md)

*British Virgin Islands*

> BVI's mountainous sailing paradise

Avg dock time: 8.4h · Weather: 24–29°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Timezone: America/Tortola

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous (sailed) | [Mediterranean Grand Tour – Riviera, Lisbon & Sardinia](https://cruisello.com/cruises/mediterranean-grand-tour-riviera-lisbon-sardinia~MSC-OPERA-20260930-10.md) | 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-10 | 10 | €1,059 / $1,672 |
| Next | [Creole Rhythms – Barbados & Virgin Gorda](https://cruisello.com/cruises/creole-rhythms-barbados-virgin-gorda~MSC-OPERA-20261123-14.md) | 2026-11-23 | 2026-12-07 | 14 | – |
| Next bookable | [Sun-Kissed Island Adventure – Samana, St. Kitts & St. Maarten](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sun-kissed-island-adventure-samana-st-kitts-st-maarten~MSC-OPERA-20261123-7.md) | 2026-11-23 | 2026-11-30 | 7 | €759 / $847 |

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