Autumn cruises 2025

Autumn Cruise Deals for your dream getaway

A canvas of golden yellows, fiery reds, and warm oranges. Autumn is a breathtaking display of nature’s artistry. Revel in the enchanting atmosphere of this season with an autumn cruise! It is a perfect time to explore: the weather is not too hot, but not too cold either in most destinations, popular sites are less crowded, and the foliage is stunning.
Choose between a wide variety of autumn cruise deals and feel this season’s unique vibes sailing through the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, North America, and the Far East. MSC Cruises routes can cater for every autumn break schedule, from mini-cruises lasting 3 or 4 nights, ideal for a short holiday, to standard 7-night itineraries. If you are planning a lengthier autumn holiday, don’t miss MSC Cruises’ 10- or 11-nights routes and fully experience the marvels of the season.

Bask in the Mediterranean’s wealth, and enjoy the best destinations in Italy, Spain, Croatia, and Greece. Lengthier autumn cruises will even take you to the Canary Islands. Experience the nuances of the autumnal colours on a cruise in Northern Europe, discovering Norway, Germany, Belgium, and the UK. Looking for the ultimate fall foliage cruises? Set sail from New York and discover New England and Canadian Nova Scotia or marvel at the awe-inspiring spectacle of autumn foliage with a Far East cruise in Japan, Taiwan (China) and Republic of Korea.

Experience tropical thrills with a Caribbean cruise and dive into the turquoise seas of the Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Jamaica and Mexico on board MSC Meraviglia, MSC Seaside and the new MSC Seascape. Would you like to go even further south for your autumn holidays? Enjoy the vibrancy of Brazil with MSC Preziosa and MSC Grandiosa, or South Africa and Mozambique coasts with MSC Splendida. MSC Cruises’ itineraries will leave you breathless!

Book your holidays cruise in 2025 and return home refreshed, inspired and brimming with beautiful memories to cherish and share.

If you’re planning your autumn cruises in 2026, MSC Cruises offers a diverse range of itineraries! For your cruises in autumn 2026, you can start shaping your cruise to the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, the Canary Islands and Madeira, the Caribbean, Asia, South America and South Africa.

Best Autumn cruise destinations

Are you seeking inspiration for your autumn break? Choose from the best autumn cruise deals and enjoy the stunning beauty of the season, exploring the best destinations in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, North America, the Caribbean, South America, and much more!

Mediterranean and Canary Islands

Discover the Mediterranean and beyond with three stunning 11-night itineraries. MSC Sinfonia will take you on a spectacular autumn cruise from Italy to Greece and Cyprus. enjoy Andalusia and the Canary Islands on MSC Poesia. You can also choose to follow the Andalusian sun on board MSC Orchestra with a 10-night itinerary and enjoy the sublime golden light of Lisbon.

Northern Europe

Indulge in a memorable autumn cruise with MSC Cruises’ latest addition, the stunning MSC Euribia, on a 7- or 8-nights cruise to some of Northern Europe’s most iconic cities. In September MSC Euribia will take you on a discovery of Denmark and Norwegian fjords, while in October it, will sail from Germany to Holland, Belgium, France, and United Kingdom. From the sophisticated allure of Hamburg to the vibrant energy of London, the cultural richness of Paris, the cosmopolitan vibe of Amsterdam and Brussels, MSC Euribia’s itinerary promises to satisfy your wanderlust and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Caribbean

Searching for tropical vibes? Set sail for a world of sea adventures with MSC Cruises’ Caribbean itineraries! Experience an incredible variety of routes departing from Miami, Orlando, and New York City and indulge in the tropics, basking in the privacy of Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve. Discover Mexico‘s stunning Costa Maya and the snorkeler’s paradise of Cozumel, along with a variety of equally striking countries to explore such as the Bahamas, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. Each itinerary in the Caribbean includes an incredible array of marvels to discover, spanning from historic landmarks to marine treasures!

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South America

From October, MSC Cruises is taking you to Brazil! Sail along the Brazilian coast onboard MSC Preziosa and MSC Grandiosa and discover Santos, Ilha Grande, Salvador de Bahia, and Buzios. Take in the stunning natural beauty of Ilha Grande, a pristine island with white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Explore the vibrant culture and history of Salvador, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and relax on the beaches of Buzios, known as the ‘St. Tropez of Brazil’.

Asia

Did you know that Japan is a perfect destination for a fall foliage cruise? From September, discover the land of the rising sun, Republic of Korea and Taiwan (China), with breathtaking itineraries on board MSC Bellissima. Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich culture and history as you visit Yokohama, Beppu, Shimonoseki, Yatsushiro, and Kagoshima. Your discovery of the Republic of Korea will take you to Busan where you can visit the Buddhist temple of Beomeosa, Taejongdae Park and Gamcheon village.

South Africa

For your November holidays, explore South Africa and Mozambique with MSC Splendida. Sail from Durban and reach Pomene in Mozambique and savor the beauty of its unspoiled beaches and turquoise waters. Enjoy the unique sea fishing experience of this coast, renowned for its incredible marine life and warm currents or snorkel in the coral reefs of Portuguese Island in Inhaca Archipelago. Bask in a marvelous Indian Ocean experience with MSC Cruises!

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