MSC Poesia

MSC Cruises / Musica Class

MSC Poesia

Relaxed elegance and discovery

MSC Poesia offers a balance of sociable spaces, ocean views and traditional cruise comforts, with recent cabin configuration updates.

Ship image from CruiseCan’s previously prepared MSC fleet media; upcoming ships may use a rendering.

Musica Class

Class

2008

In service

92,627 GT

Gross tonnage

2,550

Guests at 2 per cabin

9

Illustrated cabin styles

THE SHIP AT A GLANCE

Get to know MSC Poesia

MSC Poesia offers a balance of sociable spaces, ocean views and traditional cruise comforts, with recent cabin configuration updates.

Mid-size atmosphere

An inviting mix of activities and quiet places.

Leisure and dining

Enjoy restaurants, entertainment venues and common areas.

Cabin update awareness

Use the current official deck plan for the relevant sailing date.

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES

Spaces you will remember

Explore what makes MSC Poesia distinctive beyond its accommodation.

Refreshed Yacht Club

MSC Yacht Club introduced in April 2026.

Classic elegance

Inviting lounges and an elegant interior character.

Enhanced wellness

An upgraded MSC Aurea Spa and gym.

TASTE OF THE VOYAGE

Restaurants & dining

Discover some of the ship’s dining places; charges, included meals and opening hours depend on fare and sailing.

MSC original caption — Butcher's Cut

Check inclusion, opening hours and any additional charges

Butcher’s Cut

Speciality steakhouse dining.

MSC original caption — Kaito Sushi Bar

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Kaito Sushi Bar

Sushi and Japanese cuisine.

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Il Palladio

A main restaurant.

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Le Fontane

An onboard dining room.

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Villa Pompeiana Buffet

Casual dining throughout the day.

Speciality dining may carry an extra charge. Check reservations and dining-package inclusions for your sailing.

AFTER-DINNER ATMOSPHERE

Bars, cafés & lounges

Make time for a quiet drink, a social venue or a night-time performance.

Pigalle Lounge

An evening social setting.

Giada Bar

A bar for conversation and drinks.

The Zebra Bar

A distinctive themed venue.

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Gentlemen's Barber

MSC Aurea Spa - Gentlemen's Barber

A dedicated men’s grooming space introduced with Poesia’s 2026 wellness upgrade, alongside the redesigned spa and fitness facilities.

UNWIND OR DIVE IN

Pools, aquapark & wellness

Enjoy water, sun and spa options in settings that suit your travel style.

MSC Aurea Spa

Renewed wellness facilities.

MSC Aurea Spa - Reception

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Reception

MSC Aurea Spa - Emotional Shower

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Emotional Shower

Emotional showers form part of MSC Poesia’s expanded thermal spa facilities.

MSC Aurea Spa - Massagges & Treatments, Double Room

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Massagges & Treatments, Double Room

Choose a massage treatment within MSC Poesia’s dedicated onboard spa.

MSC Aurea Spa - Massagges & Treatments, Single Room

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Massagges & Treatments, Single Room

Spa massage treatments offer a relaxing pause during your time at sea.

MSC Aurea Spa - Thermal Area, Relax Room

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Thermal Area, Relax Room

Take a quiet break in the relaxation area within Poesia’s expanded spa.

MSC Aurea Spa - Thermal Area, Relax Room and Whirlpool bath

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Thermal Area, Relax Room and Whirlpool bath

Relax between spa experiences in a dedicated quiet area with whirlpool facilities.

MSC Aurea Spa - Thermal Area, Salt Room

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Thermal Area, Salt Room

A salt room joins the thermal facilities in MSC Poesia’s redesigned spa.

MSC Aurea Spa - Whirlpool

MSC original caption — MSC Aurea Spa - Whirlpool

Unwind in the spa’s whirlpool for a peaceful break during your cruise.

Pool decks

Swimming and relaxation spaces.

Fitness centre

Exercise facilities with sea views.

MSC Gym Powered by Technogym - Fitness Studio

MSC original caption — MSC Gym Powered by Technogym - Fitness Studio

MSC Gym Powered by Technogym

MSC original caption — MSC Gym Powered by Technogym

Stay active with Technogym equipment while enjoying views across the sea.

MAKE EVERY DAY DIFFERENT

Entertainment & family life

The onboard programme changes by departure; these are some distinctive venues and activities.

Teatro Carlo Felice

Theatre productions and shows.

MSC original caption — Casino Royal

Casino Royal

Evening gaming.

S32 Disco

Late-night music and dancing.

Kids & Teens Clubs

Age-based programmes.

A SHIP WITHIN THE SHIP

Inside MSC Yacht Club

An exclusive ship-within-a-ship experience for guests booked in eligible MSC Yacht Club suites. Benefits can vary by ship and sailing.

Top Sail Lounge

A dedicated retreat with drinks and panoramic views.

Private dining

A dedicated restaurant in the refitted Yacht Club section.

Butler & concierge

Personalised services for eligible suite guests.

Yacht Club accommodation

Compare Yacht Club suites and verify exact benefits before requesting.

MSC original caption — MSC Yacht Club - Restaurant

MSC Yacht Club - Restaurant

Reserved for MSC Yacht Club guests, this restaurant offers refined dining and sommelier service.

Always confirm suite eligibility and benefits for the actual departure.

BEYOND THE AMENITIES

Design, access & practical planning

Yacht Club was added in April 2026; some future modifications from 2028 require a different deck plan.

Choosing your deck

Consider distances to lifts, theatre, pool deck and restaurants. Some cabins may be near busier public areas.

Accessibility & mobility

Accessible cabin numbers and features must be checked for the selected sailing; images are not proof of suitability.

What can cost extra?

Speciality dining, spa services, excursions and some attractions can carry separate charges.

ACCOMMODATION GUIDE

Explore cabins & suites

Explore 9 illustrated cabin styles and compare the named categories, deck positions and room arrangements below. Confirm the exact layout and availability for your departure.

Interior cabins

Compare the named categories and available photographs below.

Ocean-view cabins

Compare the named categories and available photographs below.

Balcony cabins

Compare the named categories and available photographs below.

MSC Yacht Club suites

Compare the named categories and available photographs below.

CABIN COLLECTION

Interior cabins

Compare the interior categories, deck positions and room arrangements listed for this ship.

MSC Cruises

Deluxe Interior

Representative cabin photograph

Category IR1, IR2. IR1: decks 5-11; IR2: decks 12-14 in the referenced deck plan.

A IR2 photograph is used as a representative illustration for IR1; layouts may differ. The photograph illustrates this cabin style; layout, furnishings and view may differ between numbered cabins.

CABIN COLLECTION

Ocean-view cabins

Compare ocean-view categories carefully, including any explicitly obstructed or partial views.

MSC Cruises

Deluxe Ocean View with Obstructed View

Representative cabin photograph

Category OO. OO: decks 8 in the referenced deck plan.

The photograph illustrates this cabin style; layout, furnishings and view may differ between numbered cabins.

MSC Cruises

Deluxe Ocean View

Representative cabin photograph

Category OR1, OR2. OR1: decks 5; OR2: decks 8 in the referenced deck plan.

A OR2 photograph is used as a representative illustration for OR1; layouts may differ. The photograph illustrates this cabin style; layout, furnishings and view may differ between numbered cabins.

CABIN COLLECTION

Balcony cabins

Compare the named balcony categories, view descriptions and location on the dated deck plan.

MSC Cruises

Deluxe Balcony Aurea

Representative cabin photograph

Category BA. BA: decks 9-11 in the referenced deck plan.

The photograph illustrates this cabin style; layout, furnishings and view may differ between numbered cabins.

MSC Cruises

Deluxe Balcony

Representative cabin photograph

Category BR1, BR2. BR1: decks 8-9; BR2: decks 10-12 in the referenced deck plan.

A BR2 photograph is used as a representative illustration for BR1; layouts may differ. The photograph illustrates this cabin style; layout, furnishings and view may differ between numbered cabins.

Photographs identify their own cabin categories. Compare the category codes and deck positions, then confirm the exact layout and availability for your sailing.

Cabin styleCategoryDecks in referenced plan
Premium BalconyBL2BL2: 10-12
Deluxe Balcony With Partial ViewBPBP: 12

CABIN COLLECTION

MSC Yacht Club suites

For sailings from 23 April 2026. Compare the named MSC Yacht Club accommodation. Category and layout depend on the selected sailing.

MSC Cruises · Photo: Ivan Sarfatti

MSC Yacht Club Executive & Family Suite with Balcony

Representative cabin photograph

Category YCL.

For sailings from 23 April 2026. The photograph illustrates this cabin style; layout, furnishings and view may differ between numbered cabins. Suite names and layouts vary by deck-plan edition; check the plan for your departure.

MSC Cruises · Photo: Ivan Sarfatti

MSC Yacht Club Interior Suite for Guests with Disabilities or Reduced Mobility — Accessible Cabin

Accessible cabin illustration

Category YIN.

This photograph shows an accessible variant; confirm the features of the exact cabin before booking. Suite names and layouts vary by deck-plan edition; check the plan for your departure.

MSC Cruises · Photo: Ivan Sarfatti

MSC Yacht Club Royal Suite with Whirlpool Bath

Representative cabin photograph

Category YC3. YC3: decks 15 in the referenced deck plan.

For sailings from 23 April 2026. The photograph illustrates this cabin style; layout, furnishings and view may differ between numbered cabins.

MSC Cruises · Photo: Ivan Sarfatti

MSC Yacht Club Deluxe Suite

Representative cabin photograph

Category YC1. YC1: decks 15 in the referenced deck plan.

For sailings from 23 April 2026. The photograph illustrates this cabin style; layout, furnishings and view may differ between numbered cabins.

Photographs identify their own cabin categories. Compare the category codes and deck positions, then confirm the exact layout and availability for your sailing.

Cabin styleCategoryDecks in referenced planSailing dates
MSC Yacht Club Deluxe Suite With Partial ViewYCOCheck current deck planFrom 2026-04-23
MSC Yacht Club Interior SuiteYINYIN: 14From 2026-04-23

CABIN COLLECTION

Accessible and connecting accommodation

Check the symbols and notes on this ship’s dated deck plan before choosing an accessible or connecting room.

Accessible cabins

Ask CruiseCan to confirm the exact cabin’s facilities, doorway access and suitability for your requirements.

Connecting rooms

Check the deck-plan connection symbols and request the exact pair of cabins for your sailing.

HELPFUL DECISIONS

How to choose the right cabin

Compare the exact deck, accessibility, view and layout for this ship.

Exact deck & location

Use the official dated deck plan for the cabin and sailing.

Privacy & view

Check a balcony or window view before choosing a cabin category.

Connecting rooms

Request an eligible connecting cabin arrangement for your sailing.

MSC Poesia deck plans & locations

Review the correct dated plan for the exact departure. Equipment, names and deck access can change.

Use the official PDF to check cabin locations, deck access and the facilities listed for your departure.

Ready to explore MSC Poesia?

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Independent CruiseCan editorial ship guide. Photos are representative; venue availability, cabins, deck arrangements and ship programmes can vary by departure. This is not a booking confirmation.

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