The fleet · Lirica Class

MSC Armonia

The smallest and oldest ships in the fleet, and the ones that still feel European rather than resort-scale.

MSC Armonia at sea
Wikimedia Photo Ivan T. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
2,658guests
45venues aboard
13decks
205upcoming sailings
2–31nights

Armonia by the numbers

ClassLirica Class
Built2001 - Refurbished 2014
Guest capacity2,658 guests
Cabins976
Accessible cabins5
Crewapprox. 742
Gross tonnage65,542 GT
Length / beam / height274,9 m / 28,8 m / 54 m
Decks13
Lifts9
Pools2, both with child-appropriate areas
Maximum speed20,1 knots
Studio cabinsNone on this class

From MSC’s own technical sheet for this ship. Where MSC does not publish a figure — the row is absent rather than filled with a number from elsewhere.

What sets Armonia apart

Venues Armonia has that almost none of her fleetmates do — measured across the 22 ships MSC publishes a sheet for, not picked by hand. We have no reviews to quote, so rather than claim what people rave about, this shows what she actually has that the others do not.

IL LIDO BARTEATRO LA FENICEIL GIRASOLESTARLIGHT DISCOLA BRASSERIEMARCO POLO
IL LIDO BARPool bar Deck 11
TEATRO LA FENICETheatre, shows, conferences Deck 5
IL GIRASOLEGrill, pizzeria, pasta, bar Deck 11
STARLIGHT DISCODiscotheque, bar Deck 12
LA BRASSERIESelf-service buffet, bar Deck 11
MARCO POLOLower main restaurant Deck 5

Decks

MSC names every guest deck, which is what a venue listing means by “Deck 8 Ocean Cay”. We do not publish the deck plan artwork.

Deck 13Sun
Deck 12Zaffiro
Deck 11Acquamarina
Deck 10Tormalina
Deck 9Ametista
Deck 8Smeraldo
Deck 7Topazio
Deck 6Diamante
Deck 5Rubino

Aboard Armonia

All 45 spaces MSC lists for this ship, grouped as MSC groups them.

Various Services

8
MSC EXCURSIONS
Excursions office
MSC FUTURE CRUISE
Cruise Consultant office
MEDICAL CENTER
Medical centre
RECEPTION - GUEST SERVICE
Reception, guest service
ARMONIA LOUNGE
34
MSC BUSINESS CENTER
6
STARLIGHT DISCO
40
TEATRO LA FENICE
115

Restaurants

4
IL GIRASOLE
Grill, pizzeria, pasta, bar
LA BRASSERIE
Self-service buffet, bar
LA PERGOLA
Upper main restaurant
MARCO POLO
Lower main restaurant

Bars / Lounges

7
ARMONIA LOUNGE
Music, dance floor
BAR DEL DUOMO
Bar, music, dance floor
CIGAR ROOM
Cigar room, lounge
PALM BEACH CASINO - BAR
Casino bar
STARLIGHT DISCO - BAR
Disco bar
THE RED BAR
Rum bar, Music, Dance Floor
THE WHITE LION PUB
Bar, Music, Dance Floor, Snacks

Outdoor Bars

3
GELATERIA ITALIANA
Ice cream bar
IL LIDO BAR
Pool bar
VITAMIN BAR
Vitamin bar

Shops

5
GALLERY
Sunglasses, watches and fashion jewellery
JEWELLERY SHOP
Jewellery and deluxe accessories
NEGOZI VIA DELLA SPIGA
Duty Free, Logo Shop, Boutique, perfumes and cosmetics
PHOTO SHOP & GALLERY
Photographer and photo gallery
SHOPPING AREA
Handbags

Entertainment

7
BAR DEL DUOMO
Bar, music, dance floor
MSC BUSINESS CENTER
Conferences, meeting room, cinema
PALM BEACH CASINO
Table games, slot machines, bar
STARLIGHT DISCO
Discotheque, bar
TEATRO LA FENICE
Theatre, shows, conferences
THE RED BAR
Rum bar, Music, Dance Floor
THE WHITE LION PUB
Bar, Music, Dance Floor, Snacks

Family Entertainment

6
BABY CLUB
Dedicated area for babies by Chicco (under 3 years)
JUNIORS CLUB
LEGO® play area (7-11 years)
MINI CLUB
LEGO® play area (3-6 years)
TEENS CLUB
Teens playroom (15-17 years)
VIDEO GAMES ARCADE
Teens arcade
YOUNG CLUB
Dedicated area for young (12-14 years)

Sport & Fitness

2
POWER WALKING TRACK
Power Walking Track of 260 m (not marked, can be obstructed)
SPORT CENTER
Tennis court, basketball, volleyball, five-a-side football

Pools & Sundecks

3
DOREMI SPRAY PARK
Pool area
LE PISCINE
Pool area
TOP 13 EXCLUSIVE SOLARIUM
Exclusive solarium with whirlpool bath for Aurea guests only

Venue names, descriptions, seat counts and floor areas are from MSC’s published technical sheet. Line-up varies by sailing — check the official site for your voyage.