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 Lirica.

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 Itajai, Brazil 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 27-night cruise like?

A 27-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 Lirica. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

MSC Lirica 27-night MSC Grand Voyages from Itajai, Brazil, Mar 14, 2027

MSC Cruises · MSC Lirica · Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 10, 2027

Visit Itajai, Brazil, Ilhabela, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Buzios, Brazil, Ilha Grande and 9 more ports

Departure Itajai, Brazil

Return Venice(Marghera), Italy

Duration 27 Nights

From $2793 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Itajai, Brazil Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 2

Ilhabela, Brazil Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 3

Rio de Janeiro Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 4

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

Ilha Grande Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 6

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Santos (Sao Paolo), Brazil Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 8

Rio de Janeiro Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 9

Buzios, Brazil Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 10

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

Salvador, Brazil Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 12

Maceio Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 7:00 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

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

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Mindelo Arrives 8:00 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

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 21

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 22

Tangier Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 23

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 24

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 25

Valletta Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 26

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 27

Split, Croatia Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 28

Venice(Marghera), Italy 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 $2793

Ocean View $3013

Balcony $4593

Suite $5483

Ports of Call

Itajai, Brazil
Ilhabela, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Buzios, Brazil
Ilha Grande
Santos (Sao Paolo), Brazil
Salvador, Brazil
Maceio
Mindelo
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Tangier
Valletta
Split, Croatia
Venice(Marghera), Italy

About This Cruise

27-night MSC Cruises MSC Lirica cruise from Itajai, Brazil to Ilhabela, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Buzios, Brazil and Ilha Grande Compare cabins from $2,793.

Cruise Line MSC Cruises

Ship MSC Lirica

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 Lirica.
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 Itajai, Brazil 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 27-night cruise like?: A 27-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 Lirica. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.