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MSC Explora 2 · December 28, 2026 Roll Call
MSC Cruises
An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul
Departure
Mon, Dec 28, 2026
Return
Thu, Jan 14, 2027
Duration
17 Nights
From
Barcelona, Spain
Ship Hub
The MSC Explora 2 hub
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Open hub
Route & Ports
2
Palma de Mallorca
Day 2
3
Palamós
Day 3
4
At sea
Day 4
5
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Day 5
6
Genoa
Day 6
7
Livorno
Day 7
8
Civitavecchia
Day 8
9
Naples
Day 9
10
Siracusa
Day 10
11
Siracusa
Day 11
12
Bari
Day 12
13
At sea
Day 13
14
Valletta
Day 14
15
La Goulette
Day 15
16
Palermo
Day 16
17
At sea
Day 17
18
Civitavecchia
Day 18
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