MSC Cruises has confirmed the return of its Ship Visit Programme for 2026, offering UK travel agents the opportunity to experience its product first-hand across a series of scheduled port visits.
*All details correct at time of publish (05 May 2026)
The programme will feature seven dates across four UK ports, with agents invited to register for a place on board either MSC Virtuosa or MSC Preziosa.
Ship visit dates:
- MSC Virtuosa – 9 May 2026, Southampton
- MSC Preziosa – 14 May 2026, Belfast
- MSC Preziosa – 15 May 2026, Greenock
- MSC Preziosa – 22 May 2026, Invergordon
- MSC Virtuosa – 20 August 2026, Southampton
- MSC Virtuosa – 19 October 2026, Southampton
- MSC Preziosa – 30 October 2026, Southampton
Places are limited, with agents required to select one preferred date only. Multiple or duplicate registrations will result in forfeiture of the booking.
Following submission, agents will receive confirmation within seven days advising whether their request has been accepted or placed on a waiting list. Access to the visit will only be granted upon receipt of a confirmation email.
Further joining instructions will be issued five days prior to the visit for successful applicants.
The programme is exclusively for travel agents, with no additional guests permitted. Agents requiring a carer are advised to complete the registration form and contact Trade Support to arrange appropriate assistance.
The registration form takes approximately eight minutes to complete, with agents required to have passport or driving licence details to hand.
Travel agents can register now at https://shorturl.at/trPcl
