MSC Opera Itinerary 2012/2013
The itineraries listed below are no longer available. Please click on the MSC Opera to see the new itinerary.
The MSC Opera will visit new ports such as the first cruise leaving from Venice on the 1st November 2012.
The Christmas cruise includes Anakoa (Madagascar) and the Portuguese Island (near Maputo). The New Year cruise is to La Possession (Reunion) and Port Louis (Mauritius). The Opera heads to Cape Town to end off the season on the 17th February 2013 with a stop over in Port Elizabeth. A new exciting port along the west coast includes Luderitz in Namibia (and the legendary Kolmanskop). The Opera sails back to Italy from Cape Town on the 5th March 2013.
Cruise |
Itinerary |
Departure |
Return |
1 Nov Southbound Cruise |
Venice, Bari, La Goulette, Malaga, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Mindelo, Walvis Bay, Cape Town |
01 Nov 2012 |
20 Nov 2012 |
20 Nov Inaugural Cruise |
Cape Town, Durban |
20 Nov 2012 |
23 Nov 2012 |
Durban Cruise to Nowhere |
Durban,Nowhere,Durban |
23 Nov 2012 |
26 Nov 2012 |
Durban Cruise to Mozambique |
Durban,Maputo,Inhambane,Durban |
26 Nov 2012 |
30 Nov 2012 |
Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban |
30 Nov 2012 |
03 Dec 2012 |
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Durban Cruise to Mozambique |
Durban, Maputo, Inhambane, Durban |
03 Dec2012 |
07 Dec 2012 |
Durban, Portuguese Island, Durban |
07 Dec2012 |
10 Dec 2012 |
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Durban Cruise to Mozambique |
Durban, Maputo, Inhambane, Durban |
10 Dec 2012 |
14 Dec 2012 |
Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban |
14 Dec2012 |
17 Dec 2012 |
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Durban Cruise to Mozambique |
Durban,Maputo,Inhambane,Durban |
17 Dec2012 |
21 Dec 2012 |
21 Dec Christmas Cruise |
Durban,Anakoa,Portuguese Island,Durban |
21 Dec 2012 |
27 Dec 2012 |
27 Dec New Year Cruise |
Durban,Pointe des Galets,Port Louis,Durban |
27 Dec 2012 |
07 Jan 2013 |
Durban Cruise to Mozambique |
Durban,Maputo,Inhambane,Durban |
07 Jan 2013 |
11 Jan 2013 |
Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban |
11 Jan 2013 |
14 Jan 2013 |
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Durban Cruise to Inhambane |
Durban, Portuguese Island, Barra Lodge, Durban |
14 Jan 2013 |
18 Jan 2013 |
Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban |
18 Jan 2013 |
21 Jan 2013 |
|
Durban Cruise to Mozambique |
Durban,Maputo,Inhambane,Durban |
21 Jan 2013 |
25 Jan 2013 |
Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban |
25 Jan 2013 |
28 Jan 2013 |
|
Durban Cruise to Mozambique |
Durban,Maputo,Inhambane,Durban |
28 Jan 2013 |
01 Feb 2013 |
Durban Cruise to Portuguese Island |
Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban |
01 Feb 2013 |
04 Feb 2013 |
Durban Cruise to Inhambane |
Durban, Portuguese Island, Barra Lodge, Durban |
04 Feb 2013 |
08 Feb 2013 |
Durban,Portuguese Island,Durban |
08 Feb 2013 |
11 Feb 2013 |
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Durban Cruise to Mozambique |
Durban,Maputo,Inhambane,Durban |
11 Feb 2013 |
15 Feb 2013 |
Durban Cruise to Nowhere |
Durban,Nowhere, Durban |
15 Feb 2013 |
17 Feb 2013 |
17 Feb Cruise to Cape Town |
Durban, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town |
17 Feb 2013 |
21 Feb 2013 |
21 Feb Cruise to Luderitz |
Cape Town, Walvis Bay,Luderitz Cape Town |
21 Feb 2013 |
26 Feb 2013 |
26 Feb Cruise to Mossel Bay |
Cape Town, Mossel Bay, Cape Town |
26 Feb 2013 |
01 Mar 2013 |
1 Mar Cruise to Walvis Bay |
Cape Town, Walvis Bay, Cape Town |
01 Mar 2013 |
05 Mar 2013 |
5 Mar Northbound Cruise |
Cape Town, Walvis Bay, Dakar, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Funchal, Malaga, Barcelona, Genoa |
05 Mar 2013 |
23 Mar 2013 |
1 Nov 2012 Southbound Cruise
|
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
VCE |
Venice, Italy |
|
16:00 |
2nd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
3rd |
MLA |
Valletta, Malta |
09:00 |
14:00 |
4th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
5th |
AGP |
Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
13:00 |
18:00 |
6th |
CAS |
Casablanca/Marrakesh, Morocco |
09:00 |
19:00 |
7th |
AGA |
Agadir, Morocco |
12:00 |
18:00 |
8th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
9th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
10th |
DKR |
Dakar, Senegal |
14:00 |
20:00 |
11th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
12th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
13th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
14th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
15th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
16th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
17th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
18th |
WVB |
Walvis Bay, Namibia |
10:00 |
16:00 |
19th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
20th |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
10:00 |
|
20 Nov 2012 Inaugural Cruise
OP02 20 Nov - 23 Nov |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
|
23:00 |
2nd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
3rd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
4th |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
07:30 |
|
Durban Cruise to Nowhere
OP03 24 Nov - 26 Nov |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
|
15:00 |
2nd |
C1C |
Nowhere, South Africa |
|
|
3rd |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
07:30 |
|
Durban Cruise to Mozambique
OP04 26 Nov - 30 Nov |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
|
15:00 |
2nd |
MPM |
Maputo, Mozambique |
09:30 |
17:00 |
3rd |
INH |
Inhambane/Barra Lodge, Mozambique |
08:30 |
18:00 |
4th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
5th |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
07:00 |
|
Durban Cruise to Portuguese Island
|
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
|
15:00 |
2nd |
PIS |
Portuguese Island/Inhaca Island, Mozambique |
08:00 |
|
3rd |
PIS |
Portuguese Island/Inhaca Island, Mozambique |
|
07:30 |
4th |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
07:00 |
|
21 2012 Dec Christmas Cruise
OP11 21 Dec - 27 Dec
|
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
|
15:00 |
2nd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
3rd |
ANA |
Anakoa, Madagascar |
09:00 |
18:00 |
4th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
5th |
PIS |
Portuguese Island/Inhaca Island, Mozambique |
08:00 |
|
6th |
PIS |
Portuguese Island/Inhaca Island, Mozambique |
|
02:00 |
7th |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
07:00 |
|
27 Dec 2012 New Year Cruise
OP12 27 Dec - 7 Jan |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
|
15:00 |
2nd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
3rd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
4th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
5th |
PDG |
La Possession, Reunion |
08:00 |
17:00 |
6th |
PLU |
Port Louis, Mauritius |
09:00 |
|
7th |
PLU |
Port Louis, Mauritius |
|
|
8th |
PLU |
Port Louis, Mauritius |
|
13:00 |
9th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
10th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
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11th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
12th |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
07:00 |
|
Durban Cruise to Inhambane
OP15 14 Jan - 18 Jan |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
|
15:00 |
2nd |
PIS |
Portuguese Island/Inhaca Island, Mozambique |
09:00 |
17:00 |
3rd |
INH |
Inhambane/Barra Lodge, Mozambique |
09:00 |
23:30 |
4th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
5th |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
07:00 |
|
17 Feb 2013 Cruise to Cape Town
OP26 17 Feb - 21 Feb |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
DUR |
Durban, South Africa |
|
15:00 |
2nd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
3rd |
PLZ |
Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
08:00 |
18:00 |
4th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
5th |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
08:00 |
|
21 Feb 2013 Cruise to Luderitz
OP27 21 Feb - 26 Feb |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
|
16:00 |
2nd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
3rd |
WVB |
Walvis Bay, Namibia |
09:00 |
18:00 |
4th |
LUD |
Luderitz, Namibia |
09:00 |
18:00 |
5th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
6th |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
09:00 |
|
26 Feb 2013 Cruise to Mossel Bay
OP28 26 Feb - 1 March |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
|
16:00 |
2nd |
MZY |
Mossel Bay, South Africa |
09:00 |
|
3rd |
MZY |
Mossel Bay, South Africa |
|
09:00 |
4th |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
08:00 |
|
1 Mar 2013 Cruise to Walvis Bay
OP29 1 March - 5 March |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
|
15:00 |
2nd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
3rd |
WVB |
Walvis Bay, Namibia |
08:00 |
16:00 |
4th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
5th |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
09:00 |
|
5 Mar 2013 Northbound Cruise to Italy
OP30 5 March - 23 March |
Day |
Port |
Name |
Arr |
Dep |
1st |
CPT |
Cape Town, South Africa |
|
16:00 |
2nd |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
3rd |
WVB |
Walvis Bay, Namibia |
08:00 |
17:00 |
4th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
5th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
6th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
7th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
8th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
9th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
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10th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
11th |
MIN |
Mindelo, Cape Verde |
07:00 |
13:00 |
12th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
13th |
LPA |
Las Palmas/Canary Is., Spain |
14:00 |
19:00 |
14th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
15th |
LIS |
Lisbon/Cascais, Portugal |
10:30 |
18:30 |
16th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
17th |
VLC |
Valencia, Spain |
13:00 |
23:00 |
18th |
XXX |
At sea |
|
|
19th |
GOA |
Genoa, Italy |
09:00 |
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