MSC Armonia itinerary map for December 20, 2025 (7 nights)
MSC Armonia itinerary map for December 20, 2025 (7 nights)
7 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
MSCMSC Armonia

MSC Armonia
December 20, 2025

7-Night South America aboard MSC Armonia · Departing December 20, 2025 from the Port of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

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This 7-night cruise aboard the Armonia departs from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday, December 20, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Dec 27th. December weather across this route averages 93°/70°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 5.1 out of 10 — Rio De Janeiro (4.6), Ilheus (5.5), Salvador De Bahi (5.0), Maceio (5.1).

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - MSC Armonia December 20, 2025

MSC Armonia · December 20, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Armonia cruise ship departing December 20, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,058 ($152 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $898 ($129 per night), this represents a recent increase of 18%.

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Inside
$1,058
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Oceanview
$1,214
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Balcony
$1,389
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Suite
$2,133

Price History – MSC Armonia December 20, 2025

inside cabin
MSC Armonia
December 20, 2025
$1,058
18% vs avg: $898

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night South America (Rio De Janeiro Roundtrip)

MSC Armonia · December 20, 2025

The MSC Armonia sails on December 20, 2025 for a 7 Night South America (Rio De Janeiro Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Dec 27th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Armonia will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night South America (Rio De Janeiro Roundtrip)

  • DEC20
    Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
    Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC22
    Ilheus, Brazil
    Ilheus, Brazil
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC23
    Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
    Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC24
    Maceio, Brazil
    Maceio, Brazil
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC27
    Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
    Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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MSC Armonia Cruise Ports

December 20, 2025 · 7 Night South America (Rio De Janeiro Roundtrip)

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil — Day 1 of MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Dec 20

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, offers docking at Porto Maravilha. Travelers explore Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach. Excursions visit Sugarloaf Mountain’s cable car. Local markets sell feijoada. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures iconic statues and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes pão de queijo, a Brazilian favorite. Souvenirs, like samba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carioca history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rio’s vibrant energy offers a dynamic Brazilian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks, scenic beaches, and samba culture, making Rio de Janeiro an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 2 at sea — MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 2Sunday, Dec 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Armonia — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Ilheus, Brazil — Day 3 of MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 cruise
Day 3Monday, Dec 22

Ilheus, Brazil

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Ilheus, Brazil, has docking at Ilheus Port. Travelers explore historic cocoa plantations and Jorge Amado’s house museum. Excursions visit Una’s beaches. Local markets sell cocada sweets. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather. Photography captures colonial architecture and Atlantic shores. Dining onboard includes acarajé, a Bahian dish. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover cocoa history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance plantation tours. Ilheus’ cultural richness offers a vibrant Brazilian stop, blending history with coastal charm.

Salvador De Bahia, Brazil — Day 4 of MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Dec 23

Salvador De Bahia, Brazil

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, offers docking at Salvador Port. Travelers explore Pelourinho’s UNESCO colonial streets and Elevador Lacerda. Excursions visit Praia do Forte’s beaches. Local markets sell acarajé. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful facades and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes moqueca, a Bahian favorite. Souvenirs, like berimbau crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Afro-Brazilian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Salvador’s vibrant culture offers a dynamic Brazilian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and coastal beauty, making Salvador an engaging destination for exploration.

Maceio, Brazil — Day 5 of MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Dec 24

Maceio, Brazil

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Maceio, Brazil, provides docking at Maceio Port along the Atlantic coast. Travelers explore Pajuçara Beach’s natural pools and the historic Jaraguá district. Excursions visit São Francisco River’s scenic canyons. Local markets sell cuscuz, a northeastern Brazilian dish. The peak season, December to March, offers warm, sunny weather for beach activities. Photography captures turquoise waters and colonial architecture. Dining onboard includes tapioca pancakes, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Alagoas’ history and Afro-Brazilian culture. Light clothing and sun protection are ideal for the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Maceio’s vibrant beaches and rich cultural heritage create a lively Brazilian stop, offering cruise travelers a blend of relaxation, history, and natural beauty in one of Brazil’s most picturesque coastal cities.

Day 6 at sea — MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 6Thursday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Armonia — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 7 at sea — MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 7Friday, Dec 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Armonia — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil — Day 8 of MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Dec 27

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Rio De Janeiro, Brazil — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Armonia - December 20, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

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December

Typical Weather

97°F

Average High

66°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.29in

Daily average

9.1 in monthly total

MSC Armonia Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
51 / 100
safer than 51% of all cruises
51
5
/ 10
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Rio De Janeiro
Travelers in Rio de Janeiro should stay vigilant, avoid high-risk areas, and take standard safety precautions to mitigate crime risks.
6
/ 10
Ilheus, Brazil
Ilheus
Travelers should remain vigilant in Ilheus, as crime rates vary, with higher risks in downtown areas after dark and isolated spots.
5
/ 10
Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Salvador De Bahi
Travelers to Salvador de Bahia should remain vigilant and consider organized tours to enhance safety amid varying crime rates in neighborhoods.
5
/ 10
Maceio, Brazil
Maceio
Travelers in Maceio should remain vigilant and stick to secure neighborhoods due to elevated crime rates, including theft and robbery.

Cruise Ship

MSC Armonia

⚓ Tonnage

65,541

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

902

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

2,679

vs avg 4,494

The Armonia has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 65,541 gross tons. The ship measures 902 feet in length. MSC Armonia is included in MSC’s Lirica class. At full capacity, the MSC Armonia holds 2,679 passengers. That includes 1,958 cruise vacationers and 721 staff members. The Armonia total number of staterooms is 972.

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MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the MSC Armonia December 20, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, December averages 93°F highs and 70°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 20, 2025 MSC Armonia itinerary?

This itinerary scores 5.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Rio De Janeiro 4.6, Ilheus 5.5, Salvador De Bahi 5.0, Maceio 5.1. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MSC Armonia sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC Armonia departs Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Dec 27th, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Armonia sailing on December 20, 2025?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this MSC Armonia itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 22, 2026