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A busy bus and bad weather in Marseille, so we spend the day onboard MSC Splendida, Nov 2025.

Rich and Suz Cruise
Rich and Suz Cruise
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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

We decided not to wait and we turned back towards the ship.

MSC pizza is always pretty good.

It was a really pretty sunset.

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book the paid shuttle from the ship into the town to avoid queues.
βœ“Explore the ship's venues you missed on embarkation day.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Bad weather affecting port activities β€” Spend the day enjoying onboard amenities instead.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is there to do onboard MSC Splendida in bad weather?
QHow is the shuttle bus service in Marseille?

Topics Covered

Dining Bars Drinks2Β½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony3Β½ Happy BaconCabin Suite3 Happy BaconEntertainment Nightlife3 Happy BaconService Crew2Β½ Happy BaconShip Condition2Β½ Happy BaconPool Deck2 Happy BaconPort Destination1Β½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Marseille1Β½ Sad Bacon
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YouTube Video Description↓

We dock in Marseille cruise port on MSC Splendida, we check out the free shuttle bus into the town, but the queues and the weather put us off, so we go back to the ship, and spend the day onboard enjoying what this beautiful cruise ship has to offer.