MSC Bellissima is a sister ship to MSC Cruises' MSC Meraviglia, and offers modern Mediterranean-style cruise holidays with an enhanced onboard experience. Built in 2017, the second ship from MSC Cruises’ Meraviglia generation possesses innovative technology, extraordinary entertainment, extensive dining options and superb family facilities. One of her fantastic features is ZOE, the in-cabin, voice-activated cruise assistant. Simply say 'OK Zoe', and follow up with just about any question about your cruise and the equipment will deliver up your answer.
The heart of MSC Bellissima is the indoor promenade, known as Galleria Bellissima. This spans two decks and houses many great places to eat, drink, and shop. This social hub of the ship is illuminated by a dazzling 260 ft long LED skydome, displaying atmospheric visuals and digital magic. In the evenings the promenade comes to life with street party vibes and lively community spirit.
MSC Bellissima is designed for all seasons, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy a sunny sea day with outdoor entertainment, two pools, a desert-themed water park and the exclusive MSC Yacht Club.
Find onboard a wide variety of staterooms and suites with options for absolute comfort, wellness and luxury. Family options include connecting cabins and dedicated educational and recreational programmes for children.
MSC Bellissima offers a great range of dining options. The traditional main restaurant has a daily-changing menu featuring Mediterranean-centred cuisine using seafood, fine cuts of meat, and vegetarian options. The 24-hour Marketplace Buffet has a fabulous selection of breakfast foods as well as lunch and dinner, and is available any time of day should you need a little energy boost! Then there are the fabulous speciality restaurants;
- L'Atelier Bistrot offers delectable French cuisine
- Hola! Tapas is a warm and friendly option serving tasty Spanish dishes
- Butcher's Cut is your classic American-style steakhouse
- Kaito Teppanyaki Restaurant & Sushi Bar has a great menu of delicate Japanese foods
MSC Bellissima’s entertainment programme is one of the best at sea with a wide variety of exciting things to see and do. Ideal for family holidays, cruisers of all ages will be able to find something to suit their pace while onboard.
The Carousel Lounge hosts spectacular entertainment twice nightly through an exclusive partnership with Cirque Du Soleil. This grand mix of live artistic entertainment and superb dining is a must whilst onboard.
Cirque Due Soleil has introduced two exclusive shows called Valerlia – Love in Full Colour, and SYMA – Sail Beyond Imagination. Valerlia is an intriguing show that unfolds into a futuristic twist whilst SYMA is a story about a sailor. The shows are specifically for guests onboard MSC Meraviglia generation ships, meaning they have the added treat of being the only cruise ship guests to experience these shows.
The ship’s TV Studio and Bar broadcasts live games and talent shows throughout the ship plus also transforms into a live music venue hosting comedy, karaoke and more. For after hours, the Attic Club is a stylish venue for a nightcap or even a dance off.
The MSC Aurea Spa provides a tranquil place for ultimate relaxation onboard. This Balinese inspired spa offers a range of signature treatments to pamper body and soul.
Good health and fitness can be achieved in the MSC Gym by Technogym® with state of the art Technogym® equipment for cardio and strength training. Fitness classes and training programmes are also available.
When it comes to how to spend time onboard, MSC Bellissima leaves little to be desired. Deck 16 is the place to be for all things active, with a fantastic range of fun games to try such as;
- F1 Simulator
- Arcade Games
- VR Mazes
- Bowling Alley
- Interactive 4D Cinema
There is also a sports bar found here, and a sportsplex where guests can take part in games like basketball and football.
If the sun is shining and you're itching to be outside, enjoy playing with friends and family in the Aquapark, and splashing around in the swimming pools. On the other hand, if you want to relax a little more, you can spend time sunbathing with a book from the library, with a cocktail never too far away. Be sure to find time to wander in the onboard shops, where you can pick up some great souvenirs and luxury items. Jean-Philippe Chocolat & Cafe is one especially popular boutique, selling fine chocolates to take home or to indulge in at the cafe.
Children aged from 1-17 are well catered for with dedicated kids clubs, secure spaces and age-appropriate activities. Babies can enjoy activities and games in collaboration with Chicco, kids from 3-11 can have fun with LEGO® and teens will find their own hangout space with games and a disco.