Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

17-Night Genoa to Sao Paulo Cruise Adventure

MSC Cruises · MSC Musica · from Genoa

$1,585 per person · next sails Nov 6, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Genoa (MXP)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into MXP, home from GRU · $2,484 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Genoa

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

74 mi from Genoa

Duomo di Milano

The voyage · 17 nights

The unforgettable thing at every port

We’ve found the single bucket-list experience at 7 of your 9 ports — the private, expert-led way, not the ship’s coach. The rest are being curated now — check back shortly.

Valencia
Oceanografic · $78 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Genoa
Sail straight to Portofino from the cruise dock · $52 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Lisbon
Sintra · $175 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Ilheus(Bahia)
⚙ Curating Ilheus(Bahia)’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Funchal
Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo · $134 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Bahia de Salvador
⚙ Curating Bahia de Salvador’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Santos (Sao Paulo)
Private Santos Full-Day · $558 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Marseille
Calanques National Park Boat Cruise from the Old P… · $72 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Rio de Janeiro
Private Full-Day Rio Highlights · $350 for twohow to make it yours → ·
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Sao Paulo

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

2 mi from Sao Paulo

Ibirapuera Park

133 mi from Sao Paulo

Museu da Língua Portuguesa

Home

Fly home from Sao Paulo (GRU)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into MXP, home from GRU · 2 travelers $2,484 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Genoa · Contemporary~$103
Cruise fare17 nights · MSC Cruises · 2 guests$3,170
Shore excursions7 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$1,419
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$7,356
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.

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