MS Oosterdam itinerary map for May 25, 2027
MS Oosterdam

11 Night Western Mediterranean: Spain Italy & France on Holland America MS Oosterdam

May 25, 2027

MS Oosterdam May 25, 2027

The MS Oosterdam May 25, 2027 cruise departs from Barcelona, Spain. On this 11 Night Western Mediterranean: Spain Italy & France (Barcelona Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Oosterdam will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, May 25th and returns on Saturday, Jun 5th, 2027.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
2

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MS Oosterdam · May 25, 2027

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MS Oosterdam · May 25, 2027

The MS Oosterdam sails on May 25, 2027 for a 11 Night Western Mediterranean: Spain Italy & France (Barcelona Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Jun 5th at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the MS Oosterdam will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Western Mediterranean: Spain Italy & France (Barcelona Roundtrip)

  • MAY25
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY27
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY28
    Tangier, Morocco
    Tangier, Morocco
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY25
    Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar
    Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY29
    Almeria, Spain
    Almeria, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY31
    Cagliari, Sardinia
    Cagliari, Sardinia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUN01
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 9:30 PM
  • JUN02
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JUN03
    Ajaccio, Corsica
    Ajaccio, Corsica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN04
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN05
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 25, 2027 · 11 Night Western Mediterranean: Spain Italy & France (Barcelona Roundtrip)

Barcelona, Spain
Day 1Tuesday, May 25

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

At Sea
Day 2Wednesday, May 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Malaga, Spain
Day 3Thursday, May 27

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

Tangier, Morocco
Day 4Friday, May 28

Tangier, Morocco

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Tangier, Morocco, offers docking at Tangier Port. Travelers explore Kasbah Museum and Medina’s souks. Excursions visit Chefchaouen’s blue streets. Local markets sell tagine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful alleys and Strait of Gibraltar vistas. Dining onboard includes couscous, a Moroccan favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Berber history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance medina walks. Tangier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Moroccan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic kasbahs and bustling souks, making Tangier an engaging destination for exploring Morocco’s northern coast.

Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar
Day 4Tuesday, May 25

Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar

Arrival:Departure:

The Strait of Gibraltar, with no docking, sees ships transiting between Spain and Morocco. Travelers observe bottlenose dolphins and migrating birds. Lectures onboard explore colonial history and trade routes. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, April to October, faces strong currents. Photography captures the Rock of Gibraltar. Dining onboard includes paella. Souvenirs, like flamenco fans, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover navigational significance. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Light clothing suits mild weather. The strait’s strategic waters connect the Atlantic to the Mediterranean.

Almeria, Spain
Day 5Saturday, May 29

Almeria, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Almeria, Spain, docks at Muelle de Levante, a 1-kilometer walk to the old town via a blue line path. The city, population 200,000, features the Alcazaba, a 10th-century Moorish fortress with gardens and cisterns. Travelers visit the Cathedral, a Renaissance Gothic structure from 1524 with defensive towers. Cabo de Gata Natural Park, 20 minutes south, offers volcanic beaches and flamingo lagoons. Excursions to Mojacar, 45 minutes east, explore whitewashed hill villages. Local markets sell mojama (dried tuna). Peak season April to October; buses 1.50 EUR. Dining includes ajoblanco (cold soup) at tapas bars. Souvenirs feature ceramics.

At Sea
Day 6Sunday, May 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cagliari, Sardinia
Day 7Monday, May 31

Cagliari, Sardinia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Cagliari, Sardinia, offers docking at Cagliari Port. Travelers explore Poetto Beach and Castello district. Excursions visit Nora’s ancient ruins. Local markets sell malloreddus. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval towers and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes fregola con frutti di mare, a Sardinian favorite. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nuragic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cagliari’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic beaches, making Cagliari an engaging destination for exploration.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 8Tuesday, Jun 1

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 9:30 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination.

Livorno, Florence, Italy
Day 9Wednesday, Jun 2

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Livorno, Florence, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Florence. Travelers explore Florence’s Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Livorno’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic art and scenic hills, making Livorno an engaging destination.

Ajaccio, Corsica
Day 10Thursday, Jun 3

Ajaccio, Corsica

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Ajaccio, Corsica, offers docking at Ajaccio Port. Travelers explore Napoleon’s Birthplace and Fesch Museum. Excursions visit Calanques de Piana. Local markets sell brocciu cheese. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic streets and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes civet de sanglier, a Corsican favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Corsican history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Ajaccio’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic cliffs, making Ajaccio an engaging destination for exploration.

Marseille (Provence), France
Day 11Friday, Jun 4

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration.

Barcelona, Spain
Day 12Saturday, Jun 5

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Weather Forecast

MS Oosterdam - May 25, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

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May

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
6
/ 10
Tangier, Morocco
Tangier
Travelers should remain vigilant in Tangier, especially in the medina, to avoid petty crime and harassment while exploring the city.
10
/ 10
Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar
Strait Of Gibral
The Cruise Strait of Gibraltar is a safe destination with a strong local authority presence, ensuring security while you remain on your ship.
8
/ 10
Almeria, Spain
Almeria
Almeria is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Cagliari, Sardinia
Cagliari
Cagliari is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, allowing travelers to explore confidently.
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
7
/ 10
Livorno, Florence, Italy
Livorno
Travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing and bag snatching in crowded areas while enjoying the attractions in Livorno and Florence.
8
/ 10
Ajaccio, Corsica
Ajaccio
Ajaccio is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in tourist areas during peak season to prevent petty theft.
6
/ 10
Marseille (Provence), France
Marseille
Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates and secure their belongings in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

MS Oosterdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

951

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

1,964

vs avg 2,157

The MS Oosterdam has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet in length. MS Oosterdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Oosterdam holds 1,964 passengers. That includes 1,152 cruise vacationers and 812 staff members. The MS Oosterdam total number of staterooms is 982.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Oosterdam sailing on May 25, 2027?

This is a 11-night cruise itinerary departing from Barcelona, Spain.

What ports does the MS Oosterdam visit on the May 25, 2027 cruise?

This route includes barcelona-spain, malaga-spain, tangier-morocco, cruise-strait-of-gibraltar, almeria-spain, cagliari-sardinia, rome-italy, livorno-florence-italy, ajaccio-corsica, marseille-france.

How many sea days are included on this MS Oosterdam May 25, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Oosterdam sailing on May 25, 2027?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MS Oosterdam itinerary?

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Last Updated: Apr 3, 2026