The deal, available to guests choosing the line’s ‘Fantastica Experience’ option, runs until midnight on 30 April and includes all summer 2021 and winter 2021-22 itineraries.

The ‘Fantastica Experience’ also sees children charged from £10 a night on bookings for selected departures, while children under 17 can cruise free on MSC Magnifica from Southampton on all ‘Bella Experience’ bookings.

Prices for an MSC Western Med voyage lead in from £549pp sailing on MSC Fantasia, a Northern Europe cruise starts from £599 onboard Magnifica and a Caribbean cruise sailing on MSC Armonia begins from £589pp.

MSC’s UK and Ireland managing director Antonio Paradiso said: “After a challenging year, we are really excited to kick off 2021 with some truly fantastic offers in our wave promotion. 

“The promotion includes a huge variety of sailings available, with something to suit every cruiser from a three-night mini-break to Northern Europe or a seven-night sailing to the heart of the Mediterranean.

“We’re particularly excited to begin MSC Magnifica’s summer 2021 season from her homeport of Southampton as

Brits look to book a long overdue summer escape with minimum travel requirements and ultimate peace of mind.”