- MSC Armonia’s inaugural South African season will now begin on 23 November 2026 with a four-night sailing to Pomene
- Guests can be among the first to experience the ship, with specially curated entertainment and a range of onboard experiences
The countdown to the upcoming local cruise season, featuring MSC Armonia has officially begun and MSC Cruises has announced an additional departure to the itinerary.
The season will now kick off on 23 November 2026 with an additional four-night sailing from the Nelson Mandela Cruise Terminal in Durban to Pomene in Mozambique. This new departure offers travellers an earlier opportunity to step onboard and be among the first to experience the ship during her highly anticipated debut season in the region.
The new departure is an addition to an already exciting season of more than 30 sailings from Durban and Cape Town, with itineraries ranging from short ocean breaks to longer voyages. Guests will have the opportunity to discover destinations including Portuguese Island and Pomene in Mozambique, Port Louis in Mauritius, La Possession in Réunion and Walvis Bay in Namibia.
Ross Volk, Managing Director of MSC Cruises South Africa, says “We are incredibly excited to welcome MSC Armonia to South Africa for the very first time and the addition of this sailing will allow our guests to start the season with us even earlier. For this special departure, we are curating a unique entertainment programme that will offer guests an exciting preview of…
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