The MSC Euribia will sail to the Canary Islands and Madeira. Photo: MSC Cruises MSC Cruises has announced that the MSC Euribia will sail to the Canary Islands and Madeira in the winter 2027-2028 season. The ship will offer seven-night cruises, with each cruise expected to include six stops on different islands, along with a day at sea.
Passengers can board the cruise from four different ports, depending on the route and port of embarkation they choose.
Funchal, Madeira. Photo: ShutterstockMSC Euribia is one of the newest ships in the company's fleet, and features a variety of restaurants, entertainment, pools and facilities for families, children and teenagers. The ship's facilities also include a water park and the MSC Yacht Club area, which offers a separate space with dedicated toilets and facilities.
The ship is powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and includes systems designed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. Among other things, it has shore power while docked and wastewater treatment systems.
The arrival of MSC Euribia in the region is expected to increase MSC Cruises' passenger capacity in the Canary Islands and Madeira in the upcoming winter season.
The MSC Euribia will sail to the Canary Islands and Madeira in the winter of 2027-2028. Photo: MSC Cruises
At the same time, MSC Fantasia, which currently sails the Canary Islands, will switch to sailings in the Western Mediterranean. Sales for the new sailings are expected to open on September 28.
MSC Cruises CEO Gianni OnorAto called the Canary Islands "an important part" of their winter offering, "which our guests greatly appreciate."
He added that placing MSC Euribia in the destination is proof of their commitment to the region, which will increase capacity and bring guests an extraordinary range of experiences.