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 Seaview.

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 Rio de Janeiro 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 21-night cruise like?

A 21-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 Seaview. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

MSC Seaview 21-night South America from Rio de Janeiro, Mar 8, 2027

MSC Cruises · MSC Seaview · Mar 08, 2027 – Mar 29, 2027

Visit Rio de Janeiro, Maceio, Mindelo, Funchal, Lisbon and 5 more ports

Departure Rio de Janeiro

Return Marseille (Provence), France

Duration 21 Nights

From $1828 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Rio de Janeiro Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 7:00 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

Maceio Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 5

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

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

Mindelo Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 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

Funchal Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 13

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

Lisbon Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 15

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Casablanca Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 17

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Malaga Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 19

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

Palma de Mallorca, Spain Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 21

Barcelona Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 22

Marseille (Provence), France Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $1828

Ocean View $2163

Balcony $2303

Suite $4186

Ports of Call

Rio de Janeiro
Maceio
Mindelo
Funchal
Lisbon
Casablanca
Malaga
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Barcelona
Marseille (Provence), France

About This Cruise

21-night MSC Cruises MSC Seaview cruise from Rio de Janeiro to Maceio, Mindelo, Funchal and Lisbon Compare cabins from $1,828.

Cruise Line MSC Cruises

Ship MSC Seaview

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 Seaview.
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 Rio de Janeiro 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 21-night cruise like?: A 21-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 Seaview. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.