Winter Cruises from Hamburg: MSC Poesia Visits Northern Europe's Metropolises
Following her 2025 summer season in Warnemünde, where MSC Poesia will be stationed for the sixth consecutive year, the elegant cruise ship will spend the winter in Hamburg. The first departure is scheduled for October 12, 2025, with regular Sunday sailings until February 2, 2026.
The itinerary is highly popular among cruise guests and will be offered for the fifth consecutive winter season. In addition to two relaxing sea days, passengers can look forward to stops in Rotterdam, Zeebrugge (ideal for exploring Bruges or Brussels), Le Havre (offering access to Paris), and Southampton (perfect for London excursions).
Ideal Destinations for the Winter Season
This itinerary is perfectly suited for autumn and winter travel, with extended port stays of up to 12 hours. Particularly during the Christmas season, the destinations shine with festive lights, Christmas markets, and local specialties, creating an unforgettable experience. Additionally, flexible embarkation options at every port ensure convenient travel arrangements for passengers.
Summer 2026: New Course to Alaska
After her winter season in Europe, MSC Poesia will embark on a brand-new itinerary for the summer of 2026. For the first time, the ship will offer spectacular Alaska cruises departing from Seattle.
Onboard MSC Poesia: Style and Comfort
The elegant cruise ship offers a stylish ambiance and numerous highlights. Guests can enjoy a stunning waterfall in the atrium, a Zen garden, and an authentic sushi bar. Relaxation awaits in the MSC Aurea Spa with a sauna, steam bath, and various treatments, as well as multiple whirlpools and swimming pools. Active travelers will find plenty to do with sports facilities like a basketball court, tennis court, and a mini-golf course.
The cruises will be available for booking starting November 20, 2024.
