MSC Opera is operating a series of European and Norwegian Fjord cruises from Southampton.

If you're looking to cruise from the UK in 2013, make sure MSC Opera is on your shortlist. From May through to September 2013 MSC Opera's cruises from Southampton will take her from Amsterdam along the coast of France to Bilbao in Spain and to the stunningly lovely scenery of the Norwegian Fjords.

With so many great itineraries on these cruises from Southampton, it’s fortunate that MSC Opera has plenty of open deck space and lots of spacious public rooms that help elevate watching the world go by into something rather special.

On board you’ll find that things have been done properly; MSC Opera features plenty of real wood and marble and rich, traditional fabrics and trimmings abound. Her public areas boast a sweeping marble reception area and lovely open spaces with huge glass walls overlooking the sea. Indeed wherever you go, inside or on deck, you’ll find that a true sense of operatic grandeur and spaciousness prevails.

You’ll quickly find that MSC Opera has the all important ingredient that turns a good cruise ship into a great one: she has atmosphere. Sumptuous décor and fine facilities come as standard but above all, a cruise aboard MSC Opera is sociable and fun. All ages are generally represented and the crew, the officers, the entertainers and musicians work together to generate a fantastic atmosphere.    

Why not join us and sail away from Southampton aboard MSC Opera?