Great itinerary, great crew members, and a wildly disorganized cruise

MSC Musica Cruise Review to Europe - Eastern Mediterranean

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 42

Overall rating:

4 out of 5
MSC Musica

Mediterranean from Kusadasi

Sail date: May 20, 2019

Ship: MSC Musica

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 10218

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

MSC does visit great ports if call. Ship (Musica) is beautiful and very clean. Food situation and most passenger movement (embarkation disembarkation snd queues for passports and for tendering to non port stops is chaotic.

Embarkation

1 out of 5
Disorganized mess at Venice terminal!

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5
The food in buffets was average quality and not much choice. The main dining room options were limited and not great quality.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Individual waitresses and Guest Relations staff really were fantastic!

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Very clean common areas and cabin.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Larger than average with a relatively spacious bathroom. Nicely appointed and clean.

Ship tip

Understand that total disorganized tender and embarking/disembarking awaits you. If you are non EU citizen, passport will be taken from you at some point in cruise and day of disembarkation, retrieving it will be chaotic.

Ports of call

Venice, Italy

4 out of 5

Koper, Slovenia

5 out of 5
Great little port. More cruises should visit!!

Zadar, Croatia

5 out of 5

Sarande, Albania

3 out of 5
Small, pleasant still developing port.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

5 out of 5
Crown jewel of the ports of call!!

Disembarkation

1 out of 5
Total chaotic mess. Non EU citizens had to try to retrieve passports day of disembarkation. Crew did not know order of groups disembarked.
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2 Comments

Cruisers4Lyfe     3 months ago

Thanks for sharing

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.

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