Cruise itinerary
12-Night World Cruise Cruise from Funchal, Madeira
12 nights · World Cruise · 4 ports of call
12-night World Cruise cruise aboard MSC Meraviglia, departing Funchal, Madeira and calling at Ponta Delgada, Azores, Boston, Massachusetts and New York, New York.
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At a glance
- Ship
- MSC Meraviglia
- Cruise line
- MSC Cruises
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- World Cruise
- Departs
- Funchal, Madeira
- Returns
- New York, New York
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Funchal, Madeira
Depart 19:00
The capital of Madeira, a Portuguese island in the Atlantic, built up an amphitheatre of green hills above its harbour. A cable car rises to Monte, where wicker toboggans slide back down, and the island is known for its fortified wine and mountain levada walks.
- Monte cable car
- Toboggan ride
- Madeira wine
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Ponta Delgada, Azores
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 23:59
The main town of São Miguel in the mid-Atlantic Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal. The volcanic island around it holds crater lakes such as Sete Cidades, hot springs at Furnas and tea plantations, with whales often sighted offshore.
- Sete Cidades
- Furnas hot springs
- Whale watching
- Day4
Ponta Delgada, Azores
Arrive 00:01 · Depart 19:00
The main town of São Miguel in the mid-Atlantic Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal. The volcanic island around it holds crater lakes such as Sete Cidades, hot springs at Furnas and tea plantations, with whales often sighted offshore.
- Sete Cidades
- Furnas hot springs
- Whale watching
- Day5At sea
- Day6At sea
- Day7At sea
- Day8At sea
- Day9At sea
- Day10
Boston, Massachusetts
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 23:59
A historic New England port city in Massachusetts, central to the American Revolution. Boston is known for the Freedom Trail linking colonial landmarks, the Italian North End, Fenway Park, and the cobbled streets of Beacon Hill.
- Freedom Trail
- Fenway Park
- North End
- Day11
Boston, Massachusetts
Arrive 00:01 · Depart 19:00
A historic New England port city in Massachusetts, central to the American Revolution. Boston is known for the Freedom Trail linking colonial landmarks, the Italian North End, Fenway Park, and the cobbled streets of Beacon Hill.
- Freedom Trail
- Fenway Park
- North End
- Day12At sea
- Day13
New York, New York
Arrive 07:00
Cruise ships berth on Manhattan's West Side or across the harbour in Brooklyn and Bayonne, putting the full sweep of New York within reach. The Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Times Square and the museums of Fifth Avenue are all part of a day ashore.
- Statue of Liberty
- Central Park
- Times Square
Upcoming departures
- 27 Oct 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night World Cruise Cruise from Funchal, Madeira FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night World Cruise cruise calls at Funchal, Madeira, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Boston, Massachusetts and New York, New York.
How many days are spent at sea?
7 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Funchal, Madeira and ends in New York, New York.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard MSC Meraviglia.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 27 Oct 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.