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 Musica.

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 7-night cruise like?

A 7-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 Musica. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

MSC Musica 7-night Tropical Brazil from Rio de Janeiro, Dec 29, 2027

MSC Cruises · MSC Musica · Dec 29, 2027 – Jan 05, 2028

Visit Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande, Buzios, Brazil, Copacabana (Rio de Jainero), Brazil, Paranagua, Brazil and 2 more ports

Departure Rio de Janeiro

Return Rio de Janeiro

Duration 7 Nights

From $1641 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Rio de Janeiro Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 2

Ilha Grande Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 3

Buzios, Brazil Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 3

Copacabana (Rio de Jainero), Brazil Arrives 10:00 PM · Departs 11:59 PM
Day 4

Copacabana (Rio de Jainero), Brazil Arrives 12:01 AM · Departs 1:00 AM
Day 5

Paranagua, Brazil Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 6

Itajai, Brazil Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 7

Ilhabela, Brazil Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 8

Rio de Janeiro 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 $1641

Ocean View $1801

Balcony $2081

Ports of Call

Rio de Janeiro
Ilha Grande
Buzios, Brazil
Copacabana (Rio de Jainero), Brazil
Paranagua, Brazil
Itajai, Brazil
Ilhabela, Brazil

About This Cruise

7-night MSC Cruises MSC Musica cruise from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande, Buzios, Brazil, Copacabana (Rio de Jainero), Brazil and Paranagua, Brazil…

Cruise Line MSC Cruises

Ship MSC Musica

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 Musica.
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 7-night cruise like?: A 7-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 Musica. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.