MSC Cruises expands its Alaska presence for Summer 2028 with refurbished MSC Poesia.
Itinerary Highlights (April 24 – Sept 18, 2028)
Ketchikan – Fishing traditions and Alaska Native culture
Icy Strait Point – Indigenous heritage, wildlife and adventure
Tracy Arm Fjord – Waterfalls, spectacular landscapes and glaciers
Juneau – Glaciers, outdoor activities and local history
Victoria, BC – Gardens, historic architecture and waterfront views
Ship Enhancements
MSC Yacht Club: 69 suites, 24-hour butler service, private restaurant, lounge and whirlpool sundeck. Dining: Butcher’s Cut steakhouse and Kaito Sushi Bar. Wellness: MSC Aurea Spa, Technogym fitness centre, Gentleman’s Barber and Top 15 Exclusive Solarium. Entertainment: Production shows, live music and Dirty Dancing: In Concert.
Strategic Context
Alaska: MSC Cruises is expanding its presence due to growing popularity. MSC Poesia: The refurbished ship enhances MSC’s premium offering with Yacht Club facilities. Grand Voyages: Between Alaska seasons, the ship will travel through the Panama Canal between Miami and Seattle.
