Cruise MSC Splendida: France, Spain departing from Barcelona

The port:

Barcelona's port, one of the most important in the Mediterranean, is perfectly integrated into the city, just a few minutes' walk from the famous Las Ramblas district. This cosmopolitan port is an ideal starting point for exploring the Catalan capital.

What to visit in Barcelona

Barcelona is a canvas for Gaudí's architectural masterpieces. Admire the Sagrada Família, stroll through Park Güell, and explore the Gothic Quarter for its historic ambience. Don't miss the Boqueria market for a taste of local life and Catalan flavors.

What to visit in the surrounding area

On the outskirts of Barcelona, Montserrat offers spectacular scenery with its perched monastery and panoramic views. The town of Sitges, with its beaches and film festival, is also a popular getaway for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The port :

The port of Marseille, ideally located on the Mediterranean, is a privileged starting point for exploring Provence. Just 6 kilometers from the historic city center, it's easily accessible by bus or cab.

What to see in Marseille

In Marseille, don't miss the famous Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, which offers a panoramic view of the city. The Old Port is a must-see, as is the Panier district, birthplace of the city. For an immersive experience, the Mucem and the Vieille Charité are major cultural landmarks.

What to visit in the surrounding area

On the outskirts of Marseille, the Calanques offer a breathtaking natural spectacle. Accessible by land or sea, they are a haven of peace for hikers and nature lovers. Cassis, a charming coastal town, is also just a short distance away, perfect for a getaway.