What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on MSC Poesia.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Seattle, United States may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on MSC Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 19-night cruise like?

A 19-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from MSC Poesia. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

MSC Poesia 19-night Alaska from Seattle, United States, Sep 27, 2027

MSC Cruises · MSC Poesia · Sep 27, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027

Visit Los Angeles, San Diego, USA, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Huatulco, Mexico, Cruising Panama Canal and 3 more ports

Departure Seattle, United States

Return Miami, United States

Duration 19 Nights

From $2029 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Los Angeles Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 6

San Diego, USA Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Huatulco, Mexico Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 13

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Cruising Panama Canal Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 9:15 AM
Day 15

Cruising Panama Canal Arrives 9:00 PM · Departs 9:15 PM
Day 16

Colon, Panama Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 17

Cartagena, Colombia Arrives 11:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 18

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 20

Miami, United States Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $2029

Ocean View $2219

Balcony $2819

Suite $9359

Ports of Call

Los Angeles
San Diego, USA
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Huatulco, Mexico
Cruising Panama Canal
Colon, Panama
Cartagena, Colombia
Miami, United States

About This Cruise

19-night MSC Cruises MSC Poesia cruise from Seattle, United States to Los Angeles, San Diego, USA, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and Huatulco, Mexico Compare…

Cruise Line MSC Cruises

Ship MSC Poesia

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on MSC Poesia.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Seattle, United States may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on MSC Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 19-night cruise like?: A 19-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from MSC Poesia. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.