MSC Cruises - MSC Opera
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General Description
The MSC Opera lives up to her name. Classic. Grand. Opulent. Just like an opera should be. A true sense of grandeur and spaciousness prevails both inside and out. The 878 cabins, many with private balconies, are roomy and comfortable. The public areas feature a sweeping marble reception area and airy open spaces with walls of windows overlooking sprawling decks. On board the MSC Opera, you will have elegance, style and luxury throughout your voyage.
Activities
La Dolce Vita Take full advantage of the luxury of time that comes from cruising. You pack and unpack once. No hassles, no worries. From the moment you wake up, choose however much or little you feel like doing. With a full range of activities for guests of all ages, our cruises are perfect for singles, couples and families.
Exotic Drinks and Beer
Cotton Club
Piazza Di Spagna Lounge
Beer Bar
Soto Vento Pub
Music & Dancing
Live Music/Dancing
Byblos Discoteca
Caruso Lounge
- Table Games and Slot Machines
- The Card Room
- Currencies Accepted: U.S. Dollars, Euros, Traveler's Checks, cruise card, and all major credit cards except Discover. For all Europe cruises, the only currency accepted onboard is the Euro.
- Montecarlo Casino
- Wide variety of Spa treatments
- Salon
- Steam/Sauna room
- Additional charge for Spa treatments and salon services
- Relaxing Area
- Opera Health Center
Sports & Fitness
Fitness
- Gymnasium
- State of the art exercise equipment includes: weight machines, free weights, stationary bikes, stair steppers, and treadmills
- Exercise Classes: Aerobics, Total Body Circuit Training, Yoga
Sports Deck
- Jogging Track
- Shuffle Board
- Mini-Golf
Pools
- Le Piscine Pools
- Whirlpools (2)
Shops
- Boutique Lui & Lei
- Beauty & Cosmetics
- Jewels Shop
- Duty free goods include: clothing, cosmetics, perfumes, jewelry, and sundries
- Photo Gallery
- Via Condotti Shopping Area
Leisure
Shows
- Teatro dell'Opera
- Musicals
- Stage Shows
- Flamenco Dancing
- Magicians and Mimes
Parties and Theme Nights
- Captain's Welcome Party
- Themed parties and events vary with ship and itinerary
- Events and parties are held on special occasions and vary from ship and itinerary
Music & Dance
- Live Bands
- Classical Concerts
- Karaoke Nights
- Solo and Duo Vocal performances
- 40's Dance Music, 50's Rock and Roll
Contests & Tournaments
- Game Rooms
- Blackjack and slot machine contests
- Treasure Hunts
- Trivia & Quizzes
- Sports Tournaments, Pool Games
Other Features
- Library
- Virtual Games
- Photo Gallery
- Mini-golf
- MSC Business Center with Internet connection
- Cyber Cafe
Enrichment
- Guest Lecturers
- Gaming lessons
- Art classes
- Dance Lessons
- Wellness Program
- Classes vary on ship and itinerary
- Photography lessons
-
Wine Tasting workshops
Kids & Families
Dining
From breakfast in the morning to the midnight buffet, there are several dining options available on board. Have brunch delivered to the privacy of your stateroom, enjoy a casual outdoor lunch by the pool from the grill or pizzeria and sample a variety of snacks during the afternoon and evening.
L'Approdo Restaurant serves traditional Italian cuisine and other Mediterranean dishes.
- Seating Times: Breakfast: 7 - 9 AM, Lunch: Noon - 3 PM, Dinner: Early: 7 PM; Late: 9:15 PM.
- Dress: We suggest smart casual attire. On formal evenings (2), formal attire is appropriate in the restaurant, which includes suits and ties or tuxedos for men and dresses for women. Swimwear, shorts and jeans are not permitted.
- Costs: No additional costs, but specialty drinks and alcoholic beverages are at current bar menu prices.
- Reservations are required.
La Caravella Restaurant offers fine Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting.
- Seating Times: Breakfast: 7 - 9 AM, Lunch: Noon - 3 PM, Dinner: Early: 7 PM; Late: 9:15 PM.
- Dress: We suggest smart casual attire. On formal evenings (2), formal attire is appropriate in the restaurant, which includes suits and ties or tuxedos for men and dresses for women. Swimwear, shorts and jeans are not permitted.
- Costs: No additional costs, but specialty drinks and alcoholic beverages are at current bar menu prices.
- Reservations are required.
The al fresco dining option serves pizza and other made to order favorites.
- Seating Times: Breakfast: 7 - 10 AM, Lunch: Noon - 2 PM.
- Dress: We suggest smart casual attire.
- Costs: No additional costs, but specialty drinks and alcoholic beverages are at current bar menu prices.
- No reservations required.
Hot dogs, hamburgers, and other grill favorites are available at the poolside grill area.
- Seating Times: Lunch: Noon - 3:30 PM; Evening: 5:30 - 9:00 PM.
- Dress: We suggest casual attire.
- Costs: No additional costs, but specialty drinks and alcoholic beverages are at current bar menu prices.
- No reservations required.
This casual Lido style casual buffet is open for breakfast and lunch.
- Seating Times: Breakfast: 6:30 - 10:00 AM, Lunch: Noon - 2 PM.
- Dress: We suggest smart casual attire.
- Costs: No additional costs, but specialty drinks and alcoholic beverages are at current bar menu prices.
- No reservations required.
The semi-circular coffee bar serves Italian espresso, cappuccino and other coffees from around the world, as well as several popular tea selections.
- Seating Times: 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM.
- Dress: We suggest smart casual attire.
- Costs: Available at current menu prices.
- No reservations required.
Adjacent to the pool area, the Ice Cream Bar serves up ice-cream with all the fixings.
- Seating Times: 10 AM - 5 PM.
- Dress: Always Casual.
- Costs: Available at current menu prices.
- No reservations required.
The ship offers 24 hour room service with continental selections for breakfast, and soups, salads, and light snacks for lunch and dinner.
- Seating Times: 24 hours a day.
- Dress: Always Casual.
- Costs: No additional charges for breakfast & non-alcoholic beverage orders. A nominal fee of $2.50 at other times. Alcoholic beverages are additional costs.
- No reservations required.
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