MSC Cruises will offer round-trip transfers from several Portuguese cities for its 19 scheduled cruises that will start and finish in Lisbon on the ‘MSC Orchestra’.
Thus, the company will provide bus transfers for the following destinations: Porto/Lisbon/Porto; Aveiro/Lisbon/Aveiro; Coimbra/Lisbon/Coimbra; Faro/Lisbon/Faro and Albufeira/Lisbon/Albufeira, giving passengers the possibility to use specially provided transport for both outgoing and return journeys.
In the north, the transfers have as their point of departure/arrival (for embarking/disembarking passengers) the city of Porto with further scheduled stops in Aveiro and Coimbra.
Travellers from the south will have their main pickup and drop-off point in Faro with a further stop in Albufeira.
It should be noted that on cruises embarking and disembarking in Lisbon, aboard the ‘MSC Orchestra’, the ship will call at Alicante (Spain), Mahón (Spain), Olbia (Italy), Genoa (Italy), Marseille (France), Malaga (Spain) and Cadiz (Spain), before returning to Lisbon. The trips itinerary will last 10 nights.
In addition to the 19 cruises, there will also be two mini-cruises lasting 5 nights. Departing on the 24th of April from Genoa, MSC Orchestra will call at Marseille, Malaga, and Cadiz before disembarking in Lisbon on the th of 29 April. A second is scheduled for later on in the year and will leave Lisbon on the 5th November, aboard the MSC Orchestra. The ship will dock at Alicante, Mahón, and Olbia. Passengers will disembark at Genoa on the 10th of November.
Samantha Gannon
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