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The Start of the Cruise Season in Cagliari: The Return of MSC Lirica
06.01.2025 The Start of the Cruise Season in Cagliari: The Return of MSC Lirica

The 2025 cruise season has officially begun in Cagliari with the return of the MSC Lirica, a ship that has become a “loyal” presence at the Sardinian port. With its arrival, the Port of Cagliari opens its doors to a stream of tourists from around the world, eager to explore the city and the wonders of Sardinia. MSC Lirica, a vessel of the MSC Cruises fleet, has been a regular visitor to Cagliari for years, solidifying itself as one of the most beloved ships by cruisers and one of the first to mark the start of the cruise season. With a capacity of around 2,000 passengers, MSC Lirica offers a blend of comfort, elegance, and tradition, making it a popular choice for those seeking a high-quality cruise experience. Cagliari, with its unique charm, breathtaking views, and centuries-old history, has always been a preferred destination for cruise ships, and the return of MSC Lirica is a clear sign of the growing importance of the Sardinian port on the international cruise tourism scene. The Port of Cagliari is once again ready to welcome passengers with cutting-edge services, perfect logistics, and warm hospitality. Tourists arriving in Cagliari will have the chance to immerse themselves in the city’s history, with historic districts like Castello and Marina, and enjoy its natural beauty, from parks and gardens to the pristine coastline. The arrival of MSC Lirica not only marks the start of a new season but also represents a moment of celebration for the port and the city, known for its warm welcome and unique experience it offers to visitors. With the return of the ship, a significant increase in tourism visits to Cagliari is expected, an opportunity that will contribute to the growth of the tourism sector and the promotion of Sardinia as a top-tier destination. The cruise season in Cagliari has just begun, and the return of MSC Lirica is only the first of many arrivals that will enrich the city in the coming months, further establishing Cagliari as one of the leading cruise destinations in the Mediterranean. Welcome back MSC Lirica! Another season full of opportunities and unforgettable experiences is about to begin for Cagliari and its visitors.

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