One of the participating vessels is the largest cruise ship that has ever sailed in Brazil

The company MSC Cruzeiros will expand its operations in Salvador in the 2024/25 season, including 37 stops in its schedule. One of the ships that will be part of the fleet that will serve the city is the MSC Grandiosa, the largest that has ever sailed in Brazil.

In addition to Grandiosa, MSC Seaview will enter the stopover network from November 4th, passing through Salvador during its journey from Europe to Brazil. The vessels MSC Orchestra, MSC Poesia and MSC Magnifica will also be present in the capital of Bahia.

From Grandiosa alone, there will be 19 shipments at the Port of Salvador from December this year to April next year. Tourists who wish to visit destinations within Brazil will have itinerary options including five to nine nights, with the first trip starting on December 7th, and passing through Maceió, Santos and Búzios over the course of a week.

MSC is the third largest cruise brand in the world, headquartered in Switzerland and operating in more than 100 countries across South America, Europe, the Gulf region, southern Africa, North America and the Far East. There are 22 ships belonging to the company so far, with a projected increase by 2027.