--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 4522ded1-f6de-48c8-9b38-1af153f8c7fc slug: msc-opera-7-night-la-romana-virgin-gorda-2026-11-30 voyage_code: None cruise_line: MSC Cruises ship: MSC Opera departure_date: return_date: nights: 7 embarkation_port: La Romana disembarkation_port: La Romana starting_price_usd: 871.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-05T01:22:33Z --- # Barbados and Southern Caribbean from La Romana > MSC Cruises · MSC Opera · Nov 30 – Dec 7   (7 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | MSC Cruises | | **Ship** | MSC Opera | | **Duration** | 7 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | La Romana | | **Disembarkation Port** | La Romana | | **Starting Price** | 871 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | None | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: La Romana **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM La Romana is a city on the Dominican Republic’s Caribbean coast and a gateway to nearby resort areas. Overlooking the Chavón River, Altos de Chavón is a re-created 16th-century Mediterranean village with artists' workshops. An obelisk painted with colorful images of local life stands in the city center. South of the city is Catalina Island, with beaches, coral reefs and the wrecked ship of pirate William Kidd. ### Day 2: Samana Bay **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM ### Day 3: Virgin Gorda **Arrives:** 01:00 PM · **Departs:** 09:00 PM ### Day 4: Philipsburg, St Maarten **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Offering some of the best vistas in all the Caribbean, St. Maarten is the smallest inhabited island in the world shared by two nations - France in the north and the Netherlands in the south. Dubbed the true melting pot of the Caribbean, the 37-square-mile island is home to people of 47 different nationalities and more than 400 restaurants, featuring a hugely diverse variety of cuisine. The island also has two capitals: Philipsburg on the Dutch side, and Marigot in the French part. Once you arri... ### Day 5: Basseterre **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM An MSC Caribbean and Antilles cruise to St. Kitts and Nevis will introduce you to the sister volcanic islands of the Caribbean. These islands have been a premier destination for elite tourists for more than 200 years and served as a haven for European nobility in the 19th and 20th centuries. Basseterre, founded by the French in 1625, became the capital of St. Kitts in 1727, when the Eng-lish took over the island. It remained under British rule until the islands declared their independence in... ### Day 6: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 7: Catalina Island **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 8: La Romana **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM La Romana is a city on the Dominican Republic’s Caribbean coast and a gateway to nearby resort areas. Overlooking the Chavón River, Altos de Chavón is a re-created 16th-century Mediterranean village with artists' workshops. An obelisk painted with colorful images of local life stands in the city center. South of the city is Catalina Island, with beaches, coral reefs and the wrecked ship of pirate William Kidd. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Inside | $871 | | Ocean View | $1,031 | | Balcony | $1,501 | | Suite | $2,081 | ## Cabin Options ### Inside Cabins **JUNIOR INTERIOR FANTASTICA** (Code: IM2) Relaxing armchair Spacious closet Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer TV, telephone, safe and minibar Wi-Fi access available **INTERIOR BELLA GUARANTEED** (Code: IB) Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer TV, telephone, safe and minibar Wi-Fi access available **JUNIOR INTERIOR FANTASTICA** (Code: IM1) Relaxing armchair Spacious closet Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer TV, telephone, safe and minibar Wi-Fi access available ### Outside Cabins **PREMIUM OCEAN VIEW FANTASTICA** (Code: OL1) Window with sea view Relaxing armchair Spacious closet Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer TV, telephone, safe and minibar Wi-Fi access available **JUNIOR OCEAN VIEW FANTASTICA** (Code: OM2) Window with sea view Relaxing armchair Spacious closet Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer TV, telephone, safe and minibar Wi-Fi access available **OCEAN VIEW BELLA GUARANTEED** (Code: OB) Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer TV, telephone, safe and minibar Wi-Fi access available **JUNIOR OCEAN VIEW FANTASTICA** (Code: OM1) Window with sea view Relaxing armchair Spacious closet Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer TV, telephone, safe and minibar Wi-Fi access available **JUNIOR OCEAN VIEW WITH OBSTRUCTED VIEW FANTASTICA** (Code: OO) Window with sea view Relaxing armchair Spacious closet Bathroom with shower, vanity area and hairdryer TV, telephone, safe and minibar Wi-Fi access available ### Balcony Cabins **JUNIOR BALCONY FANTASTICA** (Code: BM1) Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer Comfortable double or single beds (on request) TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar **BALCONY BELLA GUARANTEED** (Code: BB) Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer Comfortable double or single beds (on request) TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar **BALCONY AUREA** (Code: BA) Bathroom with shower, vanity area with hairdryer Comfortable double or single beds (on request) TV, telephone, Wifi connection available (for a fee), safe and minibar ## Ship Information ### MSC Opera With its impressive array of new features and facilities, MSC Opera is now even better equipped to satisfy the needs of our guests. We’ve added spacious new cabins with balconies offering superb panoramic views and we have enlarged the restaurant and buffet areas to serve up an even greater variety of culinary treats. There is even a new 330 m² music and dance area for guests to show off their moves. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 2,579 | | Crew | 721 | | Gross Tonnage | 65,591.0 | | Length | 824.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 1,071 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Entertainment - **Casino**: Our casinos are elegantly designed, featuring games for all types of players. You’ll be able to try your hand at Roulette or Blackjack, challenge your... - **MasterChef**: The world's best-loved food show awaits you on the MSC Cruises fleet! Experience the adrenaline-fuelled creativity of an extraordinary on-board cookin... - **Swimming Pools**: If a bit of poolside therapy sounds like your idea of heaven, look no further than one of our numerous swimming pools to get your fill of sun and rela... - **Web Series**: Experience the cruise adventure before you even step on board! Dive into the captivating web series Cabin 12006, available on MSC Cruises' official Yo... - **Broadway Theatre**: You’d normally have to travel to New York to see top-end shows, but thanks to our Broadway-style theatres you can enjoy superlative entertainment with... ### Fitness - **Basketball**: Come to the outdoor basketball court at the Sport Center for a chance to hang out with friends, have fun shooting hoops and enjoy a full-body workout ... - **Power Walking Track**: Enjoying time off on your cruise doesn’t need to mean letting your fitness routine slide, so gear up and rendezvous with the power walking and jogging... - **Five-a-side Football**: Fancy a game of footy? Your wish can be granted at the outdoor five-a-side football pitch at the Sport Center. Team up with some friends or family and... - **Minigolf**: You’ll need to combine hand-to-eye coordination with a deft, light touch to get around our entertaining open-air minigolf course on board the ship. Ge... - **Volleyball**: Fast-paced, energetic and a ton of fun to play, volleyball is one of the world’s most popular team sports and one you can enjoy at the outdoor volleyb... ### Other - **Jewellery**: A wonderland of all that sparkles; showcasing designs in gold, silver, precious and semi-precious stones and watches. You’ll love the wide choice of ... - **Accessories**: Top Italian brands such as Armani, Coccinelle, Furla and Fusaro feature alongside international names like Radley London, Calvin Klein, Lacoste, Tommy... - **Fashion Boutique**: Browse the latest collections for men, women and children, plus an array of accessories for all tastes. Enjoy the expert guidance of our staff, here t... - **Duty Free**: Discover everything the Duty Free shop has to offer, all at tax and duty-free prices*. You can choose between top-flight international tobacco product... - **Babies and Toddlers Services**: Baby Clubs - along with activities that the whole family can enjoy together, we offer a Baby Club onboard all our ships with dedicated activities and ... ### Food and Drink - **Outdoor Bars**: Sip on a glass of something refreshing – a cocktail, wine, beer or soft drink – in ultimate style at one of our Outdoor Bars, located both poolside an... - **Lounges**: Our elegant Lounge Bar is the perfect spot to enjoy leisurely hours in the company of friends. Let the special ambience work its magic on you while yo... - **International Dining**: Our main restaurants invite you on a journey around the world’s cuisines, offering exceptional international dishes every day of your cruise. - **Special Diets and Menus**: We believe everyone’s special on an MSC cruise ship which is why we provide tailored menus and solutions to meet everyone’s dining requirements: Ve... - **Ethnic Corner**: Enticing aromas and mouth-watering flavours are served up at our Ethnic Corner. Choose your personal favourite from a range of delectable dishes, hand... ### Recreational - **Sport Tournaments**: Tennis Tournament - if you've got a killer backhand then why not enter our onboard tennis tournament? It might not be Wimbledon but it'll serve up a g... - **Family Dining**: Enjoy a culinary voyage of discovery with your children on an MSC Cruise: an array of international dishes and ethnic specialties will delight the who... - **Kids Clubs and Family Activities**: Discover our Entertainment options on board: there's always so much to do that you kids will never get bored! An MSC cruise is an experience for the w... - **MSC Logo Shop**: Infuse your cruise with gifts that spark magical memories of your voyage across the waves! Navigate the MSC Logo Shop for everything from gadgets to b... - **Parent Time**: Wind down, lie back, chill out or dress up, and make the most of every marvellous moment. While your kids are having the time of their lives,with our... ### Relaxation - **Beauty Salon**: You can enjoy the expertise of highly specialised staff in aesthetic treatments to offer you excellent results and improve the relaxing effects of you... - **Thermal Area**: Start your wellness journey in our on board thermal area and achieve a lasting feeling of absolute well-being that will stay with you well beyond your... - **Barber Shop**: Inside the MSC Aurea Spa there’s a dedicated Barber Shop to keep you looking at your best during your time on board! Leave the salon styled and ready ... - **MSC Aurea Spa**: MSC Aurea Spa boasts an exotic interior of natural stone, precious woods and rich mosaics, and is equipped with specific and massage treatment suites.... - **Hair Salon**: Refresh your look with a new hairstyle! There are different packages which include a personalised shampoo & conditioning mask, a haircut and a single ... ## Ports of Call ### La Romana *Coordinates: 18.4889, -68.954* La Romana is a city on the Dominican Republic’s Caribbean coast and a gateway to nearby resort areas. Overlooking the Chavón River, Altos de Chavón is a re-created 16th-century Mediterranean village with artists' workshops. An obelisk painted with colorful images of local life stands in the city center. South of the city is Catalina Island, with beaches, coral reefs and the wrecked ship of pir... ### Samana Bay *Coordinates: 18.4904, -69.8878* ### Virgin Gorda *Coordinates: 18.4829, -64.4023* ### Philipsburg, St Maarten *Coordinates: 18.0237, -63.0458* Offering some of the best vistas in all the Caribbean, St. Maarten is the smallest inhabited island in the world shared by two nations - France in the north and the Netherlands in the south. Dubbed the true melting pot of the Caribbean, the 37-square-mile island is home to people of 47 different nationalities and more than 400 restaurants, featuring a hugely diverse variety of cuisine. The island... ### Basseterre *Coordinates: 17.1554, -62.5796* An MSC Caribbean and Antilles cruise to St. Kitts and Nevis will introduce you to the sister volcanic islands of the Caribbean. These islands have been a premier destination for elite tourists for more than 200 years and served as a haven for European nobility in the 19th and 20th centuries. Basseterre, founded by the French in 1625, became the capital of St. Kitts in 1727, when the Eng-lish t... ### Catalina Island *Coordinates: 18.3541, -69.0076* ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/msc-opera-7-night-la-romana-virgin-gorda-2026-11-30 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/msc-opera-7-night-la-romana-virgin-gorda-2026-11-30 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/msc-opera-7-night-la-romana-virgin-gorda-2026-11-30.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/msc-opera-7-night-la-romana-virgin-gorda-2026-11-30/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/msc-cruises/msc-opera/other/59176.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 01:22:33 UTC