Ship was nice, cabin was small but ok, food was good. The excursions need improvement

MSC Meraviglia Cruise Review to Canada, New England, New York

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 31

Overall rating:

3.8 out of 5
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MSC Meraviglia

21 Night Canada & New England With Mexico & Bahamas (New York Roundtrip)

Sail date: October 15, 2023

Ship: MSC Meraviglia

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8161

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

We have taken several cruises with many other cruise lines and would rate MSC last on the list.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Ship tip

plan your own excursions

Ports of call

Newport, Rhode Island

1 out of 5
Waited in line for the tender boats for 2 hours and never made it off the ship

Boston, Massachusetts

3 out of 5
tour missed major points of history

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

4 out of 5
long journey to destination but Ann of Green Gables site was worth seeing

Sydney, Nova Scotia

3 out of 5
long journey to destination but Alexander Graham Bell site was worth seeing

Saint John, New Brunswick

2 out of 5
Tour bus broke down so we were unable to "hop off" or we would be waiting for over an hour for the next bus.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
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6 Comments

Cruisers4Lyfe     4 months ago

Thanks for sharing

cruzin65    1 year ago

Had the same issue with the Hop On-Hop Off bus in St. John a YEAR ago!

Gwbigdog    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

willwork4cruz    1 year ago

What other lines have you tried? Why is MSC last?

cruising2004    1 year ago

Thank you for sharing.

javawoody    1 year ago

Thanks for the review

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