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MSC Cruises Launches 2026 Alaska Itineraries: Now Open for Booking

MSC Cruises has announced its first-ever Alaska sailings for 2026, now available for booking. The MSC Poesia will depart weekly from Seattle, offering seven-night cruises to Alaska and Canada starting May 11, 2026. Ports of call include Ketchikan, Juneau, and Victoria, with additional Panama Canal transits as the ship relocates to Miami for winter.

MSC Cruises Unveils Exciting 2026 Alaska Program: Now Open for Bookings

MSC Cruises has officially announced its debut in Alaska with a brand-new itinerary for the 2026 season, now available for booking. For the first time ever, MSC will offer sailings to the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska, marking a significant expansion of its global cruise offerings.

Starting May 11, 2026, the MSC Poesia will homeport in Seattle, offering weekly seven-night voyages that explore the stunning scenery and wildlife of Alaska and Canada. Passengers can look forward to visiting iconic ports of call such as Ketchikan, Icy Strait Hoonah, Tracy Arm Fjord, Juneau, and Victoria, British Columbia.

“We are thrilled to bring MSC Cruises to Alaska, further enhancing our global portfolio and providing our guests with the chance to explore one of the world’s most beautiful and awe-inspiring regions,” said Gianni Onorato, CEO of MSC Cruises.

After its summer season in Alaska, the MSC Poesia will reposition to Miami for the winter, offering a variety of itineraries in the Caribbean. Additionally, the ship will provide memorable Panama Canal transits as it travels between Alaska and Miami, adding even more adventure to its schedule.

With this new Alaska program, MSC Cruises continues to expand its global footprint, offering guests the opportunity to discover stunning destinations across the world.