MSC Cruises: 3 nights from Barcelona with MSC Seaside (29-Apr-2025)

La Goulette

La Goulette, the picturesque port located near Tunis, is a fascinating stop for cruise passengers seeking history, culture, and authentic cuisine. Its main attractions include:

1. **Kasbah of La Goulette**: This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of the sea and the city. Visitors can explore the old walls and immerse themselves in the region's history.

2. **Saint Louis Canal**: A stroll along the canal is perfect for admiring the local architecture and the lively maritime atmosphere. The canal picturesquely divides the city, with cafes and restaurants offering charming views.

3. **The Medina**: Walking through the narrow streets of La Goulette’s Medina is an immersive experience. Visitors can explore colorful markets, craft shops, and savor local delicacies in small cafes.

4. **The Beaches**: La Goulette is renowned for its beautiful beaches, which provide a perfect retreat to relax after a morning of exploration. The beaches are ideal for a refreshing dip or simply to enjoy the Mediterranean sun.

5. **Local Cuisine**: A visit to La Goulette is not complete without trying couscous, the national dish, or freshly grilled fish. Restaurants along the harbor serve traditional dishes with sea views.

La Goulette offers a unique mix of cultural influences and a vibrant atmosphere that makes it a must-visit destination during a Mediterranean cruise.

Palermo

Cruises from Palermo all year round, set sail from the Sicialian capital to discover the Mediterranean Sea at the best price with Ticketcrociere's offers. Cruises that embark from Palermo will surprise you!

Palermo is a thousand-year-old city with an important artistic and architectural heritage. Once Palermo was a prestigious center in the Mediterranean and still today it shows the charm and grandeur of its past grandeur combined with the natural beauty that surrounds it.

Sicily's capital offers excellent gastronomy to its visitors, beautiful landscapes, monuments and much more. If you are walking along its streets and you want to have a snack, you will discover that Palermo is renowned for its delicious street food: try the Martorana marzipan fruit or try a panelle sandwich, you will not be disappointed!

Theatre lovers should not miss a performance by the Pupi Siciliani, puppets that perform Carolingian-style pieces and that have been considered a Unesco Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity since 2008. The main characters are Charlemagne and all his paladins and adversaries.

Characteristic is the fixed market of Ballarò, where you will find fresh, seasonal foodstuffs and be immersed in the city's noisy and truest atmosphere. The inhabitants of Palermo frequent this market daily, either for shopping or for a lunch break with ready-made regional dishes. We recommend visiting the city especially in autumn or spring when the heat is not excessive and walking through the sunny streets is a real pleasure! Set sail on a cruise from Palermo on board the best ships for a fun and carefree cruise with our offers!