MSC Cruises
MSC Musica
- Cruises
- 74
- From
- $79
Ship comparison
MSC Musica vs MSC World Asia
MSC Cruises
MSC World Asia
- Cruises
- 59
- From
- $526
The verdict
Which should you choose?
MSC Musica is a large MSC Cruises ship carrying 2,550 passengers, in service since 2006. MSC World Asia sails for MSC Cruises. MSC World Asia has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose MSC Musica if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $79 (vs $526).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| MSC Musica | MSC World Asia | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | MSC Cruises | MSC Cruises |
| Ship size | Large | — |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2006 | — |
| Gross tonnage | 89,600 | — |
| Passengers | 2,550 | — |
| Crew | 987 | — |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.6 | — |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 35.1 | — |
| Decks | 13 | — |
| Length | 961 ft | — |
| Beam | 106 ft | — |
| Speed | 26 mph | — |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 7 / 10 | — |
| Cruises on sale | 74 | 59 |
| Upcoming sailings | 423 | 497 |
| Cruise lengths | 1–25 nights | 2–27 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $79 (better) | $526 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
MSC World Asia has no Bliss scores yet.
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MSC Cruises
MSC Musica
MSC Musica is the first of MSC Cruises' Musica-class vessels. She became the belle of the ball in Venice in mid-2006 when a display of lights and colors celebrated her inauguration. With Sophia Loren as her godmother, MSC Musica is designed with sophistication and luxury in mind.
Highlights
- The central foyer, aglow with a three-tier waterfall and piano suspended over a crystal floor
- The tennis court, jogging track and two swimming pools, plus a pool and play area for kids
- Delicious sushi prepared by hand at Kaito Sushi Bar
Sailing now
74 cruises on sale, from $79.
MSC Cruises
MSC World Asia
Sailing now
59 cruises on sale, from $526.
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