Rugby Champions Cruises | MSC Cruises

Rugby Champions Sets Sail Aboard MSC Virtuosa
From Southampton!

Don’t miss your moment with history!

 

Join us aboard MSC Virtuosa for an unforgettable series of cruises featuring rugby champions from England’s 2003 World Cup-winning team!

Rugby Champions Cruises | MSC Cruises

Meet the champions on these special sailings:
• June 28th – Trevor Woodman, Dorian West, and Martin Corry
• August 30th – Mark Regan, Martin Johnson, and Ben Cohen
• September 27th – Andy Gomarsall, Kyran Bracken

Get up close and personal with rugby greats during exclusive*:
• Meet & Greet sessions
• Photo opportunities and Q&A panels
• Fun rugby-themed activities and contests
• Opportunity to acquire a Champions 03 shirt signed by the champions on board

Whether you're a lifelong rugby fan or simply looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, these cruises are the perfect blend of sport, relaxation, and adventure.

 

Spots are limited, and memories like these are made just once.

ENJOY YOUR CRUISE WITH MSC VIRTUOSA

Immerse yourself in comfort as you explore the most beautiful destinations.
MSC Virtuosa | MSC Cruises
MSC Virtuosa | MSC Cruises

MSC Virtuosa offers a cruise experience like no other — a rare opportunity to meet rugby legends from England’s 2003 World Cup-winning team, all while exploring some of the world’s most stunning destinations.

 

Sail through the breathtaking landscapes of Northern Europe, from the historic Baltic capitals to the awe-inspiring Norwegian Fjords, or bask in the sunshine of the Mediterranean’s most iconic ports.

 

Combining state-of-the-art technology, elegant design, and a wealth of premium amenities, MSC Virtuosa is the ultimate choice for travellers seeking adventure, relaxation, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences at sea.

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Terms & Conditions

* Some onboard activities with the champions will incur an additional fee and can only be purchased onboard.
‘MSC Cruise Offer’ rates are per person based on double occupancy (passenger 1 & 2). The rates are subject to change and may vary without notice. This offer is valid on new bookings only from 02/04/2025, valid on selected Summer 25 and Winter 25/26 cruise only and fly cruise departures.

Under the ‘MSC Cruise Offer’ promotion, guests will be able to purchase selected departures at discounted rates.

This offer is subject to availability and confirmation by MSC Cruises and can be withdrawn at any time without notice. 3rd and 4th berth guests pay the usual applicable rate. For solo travelers, the applicable solo supplement can vary up to 100%, depending on the sailing chosen at the time of booking. The absolute amounts of discounts expressed in the promotion refer to the absolute amount of discount in price verses the previous rate.

This promotion is combinable with any other discounts, including MSC Voyagers Club 5%, Voyagers Exclusives 5+5%. If customers book the ‘MSC Cruise Offer’ promotion onboard an MSC ship with the Future Cruise team, they will receive all other onboard benefits except the MSC Voyagers Club 5% and Voyagers Exclusives 5+5% discounts. If customers have a future cruise discount voucher, they can apply this to all sailings included in the ‘MSC Cruise Offer’ promotion. If customers have a FCC voucher for a re-protected sailing, they can apply this to a cruise in the ‘MSC Cruise Offer’ promotion. Lastly, if customers have created an Open Booking with the Future Cruise team on board a MSC Cruises ship, they can convert this to a new booking and receive the applicable benefits except for discounts.

Fares will show as the following on www.msccruises.co.uk:
‘MSC Cruise Offer’, ‘MSC Cruise Offer Drinks’ , ‘MSC FlyCruise Offer’, ‘MSC FlyCruise Offer Drinks’

Only bookings taken under ‘MSC Cruise Offer Drinks’, ‘MSC FlyCruise Offer Drinks’ price descriptions will receive the Premium Extra Drinks Package. The Premium Extra Package includes a maximum of 15 alcoholic beverages per day and can be used at all bars and dining venues on board, as well as on private islands. For more information, please visit https://www.msccruises.co.uk/on-board/dining-drinks/drinks-packages

Please be advised that Solo Supplements are also applicable to drinks packages when booked under the ‘with Drinks’ fare. All guests travelling together must book the same experience type and drinks package for dining arrangements.

For any other aspect not mentioned within the scope of this document, the general MSC terms & conditions will apply. Flights and any other add-ons including shore excursions will be available at the current selling rates, payable by all guests under the same booking unless clearly stated in the offer.

The general bookings terms & conditions, inclusions, cancellation charges and other information are available here.