Casinos, super-yachts and movie stars – Monte Carlo is the capital of the tiny sovereign state of Monaco, located on France ’s Côte d'Azur.

Monte-Carlo is a highly cultural vacation destination with many sights and will certainly offer a warm welcome to all visitors.

Although renowned for being a playground of the rich and famous, Monte Carlo still reveals its charms to the ordinary traveller. However, to arrive in Monte Carlo on a MSC cruise ship will start your visit off in style!

Glamour is certainly on the agenda in this bijou town; whether you choose to stroll the harbour front and make like a movie star in the chic waterfront cafés or get to the heart of the city and discover its historic past, you can certainly create some memorable holiday moments during your day away from ship.

Our package of excursions covers local attractions in Monte Carlo as well as the chance to venture further afield, with great deals on the best sights.

Families will enjoy the Monte Carlo oceanographic museum, one of the oldest in the world.
History-lovers will be interested in Monte Carlo’s Byzanine-Romanesque cathedral, which houses the tombs of royals such as Prince Rainer and Grace Kelly, the American actress who married a prince.

Your own fairytale experience can be had in the pretty hill town of Eze with its cobbled streets and panoramic views.

The cosmopolitan cities of Nice and Cannes are within easy reach and you’ll have the opportunity to treat the special women in your life in Fragonard, the famous perfume factory in Grasse.