MSC Bellissima itinerary map for May 17, 2026
MSC Bellissima
MSC Bellissima
May 17, 2026
5 Night Asia

MSC Bellissima May 17, 2026

The MSC Bellissima May 17, 2026 cruise departs from Tokyo, Japan. On this 5 Night Asia (Tokyo Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Bellissima will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, May 17th and returns on Friday, May 22nd, 2026.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

MSC Bellissima · May 17, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MSC Bellissima · May 17, 2026

The MSC Bellissima sails on May 17, 2026 for a 5 Night Asia (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Tokyo, Japan on May 22nd at 8:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the MSC Bellissima will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

5 Night Asia (Tokyo Roundtrip)

  • MAY17
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Gangjeong, Jeju Island, South Korea
    Gangjeong, Jeju Island, South Korea
    A: 12:30 PM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY20
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY22
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 17, 2026 · 5 Night Asia (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Tokyo, Japan
Day 1Sunday, May 17

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Tolanaro (Fort Dauphin), Madagascar, offers docking at Tolanaro Port. Travelers explore Nahampoana Reserve and Libanona Beach. Excursions include lemur-watching at Berenty Reserve. Local markets sell zebu curry. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes romazava, a Malagasy favorite. Souvenirs, like raffia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsitongambarika history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance reserve walks. Tolanaro’s natural allure offers a vibrant Malagasy stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique wildlife and scenic beaches, making Tolanaro an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 2Monday, May 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Gangjeong, Jeju Island, South Korea
Day 3Tuesday, May 19

Gangjeong, Jeju Island, South Korea

Arrival: 12:30 PMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Gangjeong, Jeju Island, South Korea, offers docking at Gangjeong Port. Travelers explore Seongsan Ilchulbong’s volcanic crater. Excursions visit Manjanggul Lava Tube’s caves. Local markets sell tangerines. The peak season, April to June, brings mild weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes bibimbap, a Korean staple. Souvenirs, like lava stone crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jeju’s geology. Light clothing suits the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Gangjeong’s volcanic scenery and unique culture provide a vibrant South Korean stop, immersing travelers in Jeju’s natural wonders and traditions.

Kagoshima, Japan
Day 4Wednesday, May 20

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Kagoshima, Japan, has docking at Kagoshima Port. Travelers explore Sakurajima volcano’s active trails. Excursions visit Sengan-en Garden’s historic grounds. Local markets sell shochu. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes kurobuta pork, a Kagoshima specialty. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Kagoshima’s volcanic beauty offers a dynamic Japanese stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

At Sea
Day 5Thursday, May 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tokyo, Japan
Day 6Friday, May 22

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Tolanaro (Fort Dauphin), Madagascar, offers docking at Tolanaro Port. Travelers explore Nahampoana Reserve and Libanona Beach. Excursions include lemur-watching at Berenty Reserve. Local markets sell zebu curry. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes romazava, a Malagasy favorite. Souvenirs, like raffia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsitongambarika history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance reserve walks. Tolanaro’s natural allure offers a vibrant Malagasy stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique wildlife and scenic beaches, making Tolanaro an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

MSC Bellissima - May 17, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tokyo, Japan

🌧️

May

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

43°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.19in

Daily average

5.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
89
9
/ 10
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo
Tokyo is exceptionally safe for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong security measures despite urban traffic challenges.
9
/ 10
Gangjeong, Jeju Island, South Korea
Gangjeong
Gangjeong is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, a welcoming community, and excellent public safety standards.
9
/ 10
Kagoshima, Japan
Kagoshima
Kagoshima is a safe port city for tourists, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.

Cruise Ship

MSC Bellissima

⚓ Tonnage

171,598

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,019

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,036

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

5,686

vs avg 4,494

The Bellissima has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 171,598 gross tons. The ship measures 1,036 feet in length. MSC Bellissima is included in MSC’s Meraviglia class. At full capacity, the MSC Bellissima holds 5,686 passengers. That includes 4,150 cruise vacationers and 1,536 staff members. The Bellissima total number of staterooms is 2,225.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Bellissima sailing on May 17, 2026?

This is a 5-night cruise itinerary departing from Tokyo, Japan.

What ports does the MSC Bellissima visit on the May 17, 2026 cruise?

This route includes tokyo-japan, gangjeong-jeju-island-south-korea, kagoshima-japan.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Bellissima May 17, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Bellissima sailing on May 17, 2026?

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 MSC Bellissima itinerary?

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