MSC Poesia Cruises

An ode to beauty

MSC Poesia is our poem to the beauty of the seas, innovative ecological cruise ship that that brings traditional craftsmanship to creative designs. Step aboard and you’ll enter a refined world of comfort, created to surprise and delight. There’s so much to delight in from the spectacular foyer waterfall to the Zen Garden, authentic Japanese Sushi bar and opulent MSC Aurea Spa wellness center with steam room, sauna and divine massages to pamper body and mind, it’s the perfect place to unwind.

It’s the perfect place to unwind upon your arrival or after the many sports and fitness activities available on board, including a basketball court, tennis court, shuffleboard, state-of-the-art gym and mini golf area. Kids and teens are equally well served, with their own clubs and parties, a dedicated Stone Age and Dinosaur Play Area, stunning video games and even a DJ disco! Plus there are naturally all the resort amenities you could wish for, including 3 swimming pools, 4 whirlpools and a giant poolside cinema screen.

The gourmet cuisine on board brings you specialties from around the world. Experience the Mediterranean flair firmly rooted in the values of the Italian slow food movement, as you’d expect of an MSC cruise. Every succulent dish is freshly prepared with care by our skilled chef’s from prime quality ingredients.

The varied lounges & bars offer similarly refreshing originality and authenticity, from the Grappolo d’Oro wine-tasting bar to the Mojito cocktail bar and sumptuous design of the cigar room

Whether a family vacation, luxury treat or romantic escape, MSC Poesia is a ship that offers a truly inspiring cruise experience.

Bars & Lounges

On MSC Poesia guests can choose from 16 bars, inspired by different themes and inimitable in their wine and food selection, thus satisfying even the most sophisticated and demanding palates.

Entertainment

MSC Cruises’ uncompromising dedication to its passengers is nowhere more evident than the unrivalled entertainment programmes and facilities offered on board MSC Poesia, with its state-of-the-art 1240 seat Teatro Carlo Felice, futuristic S32 Disco and Casino Royal with over 600 square metres of casino gaming and Virtual Games, video games room.

Dining

MSC Poesia offers 2 main restaurants, Il Palladio and Le Fontane and an a la carte restaurant, L’Obelisco. Each one boasts a top gastronomic selection thanks to the variety of dishes and the high quality of the foods, from choice Italian meats, scrupulously controlled, to fresh fruit. Every product is fresh and carefully handled, such as bread baked on board with the passion and knowledge of the most distinctive boulangerie. Dishes range from traditional and tasty Mediterranean fare, to the most refined international recipes. For a quick lunch choose Villa Pompeiana buffet restaurant offering the utmost quality and variety in Italian and international cuisine.

Speciality Restaurant – Kaito Sushi Bar

Kaito Sushi Bar is a unique concept where food is all prepared by hand by our experienced master Sushi chefs in an authentic Japanese minimalist restaurant setting, providing a genuine taste of Japanese cold and hot dishes, including sushi, sashimi, tempura etc.

Passenger Amenities

Mini-Golf

Tennis court

Teen’s Club

Discotheque

Video Games

Children’s Playroom

Jogging Track

Sauna (2)

Steam Room (2)

Aerobics

Thalassotherapy

Gymnasium,Yoga

Beauty Salon

Solarium

Theatre

Cinema

Casino

Library

Card Room

Art Gallery

Internet Cafe

Cigar Room

Shopping area

Chinese Restaurant

Photo Gallery

Wine Tasting Bar

Medical Center

Duty free shops

Voltage: 110/220 Volts

Swimming pools (2 for adults and children)

4 Jacuzzis

Facts

• Gross Tonnage: 92,627 tons
• Number of passengers: 3,223
• Crew members: About 1,039
• Number of Staterooms: 1,275, incl. 17 for guests with disabilities or reduced mobility
• Length / Beam / Height: 964 ft. /105 ft. /196 ft.
• Decks: 16, incl. 13 for guests
• Maximum speed: 23 knots
• Average speed: 18 knots
• Environmental technology: Energy Saving and Monitoring System