MSC Grandiosa itinerary map for August 31, 2026
MSC Grandiosa

7 Night Western Mediterranean on MSC MSC Grandiosa

August 31, 2026

MSC Grandiosa August 31, 2026

The MSC Grandiosa August 31, 2026 cruise departs from Genoa, Italy. On this 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Grandiosa will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Aug 31st and returns on Monday, Sep 7th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Genoa
Italy
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price

MSC Grandiosa · August 31, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MSC Grandiosa · August 31, 2026

The MSC Grandiosa sails on August 31, 2026 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Genoa, Italy at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Genoa, Italy on Sep 7th at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Grandiosa will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip)

  • AUG31
    Genoa, Italy
    Genoa, Italy
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP01
    La Spezia, Italy
    La Spezia, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP02
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP04
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • SEP05
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP06
    Cannes, France
    Cannes, France
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP07
    Genoa, Italy
    Genoa, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 31, 2026 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip)

Genoa, Italy
Day 1Monday, Aug 31

Genoa, Italy

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 PM

Genoa, Italy, offers docking at Genoa Port. Travelers explore Palazzo Ducale and Via Garibaldi. Excursions visit Portofino’s colorful harbor. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Renaissance palaces and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes pesto pasta, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Genoese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Genoa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Genoa an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Liguria region.

La Spezia, Italy
Day 2Tuesday, Sep 1

La Spezia, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

La Spezia, Italy, offers docking at La Spezia Port. Travelers explore Cinque Terre villages and Porto Venere. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villages and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes pesto pasta, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ligurian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance village hikes. La Spezia’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO villages and scenic coasts, making La Spezia an engaging destination.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 3Wednesday, Sep 2

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

At Sea
Day 4Thursday, Sep 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Day 5Friday, Sep 4

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration.

Barcelona, Spain
Day 6Saturday, Sep 5

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Cannes, France
Day 7Sunday, Sep 6

Cannes, France

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Cannes, France, offers docking at Cannes Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore La Croisette and Palais des Festivals. Excursions visit Antibes’ Picasso Museum. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glamorous boulevards and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, 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 seaside walks. Cannes’ luxurious charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of chic promenades and scenic coasts, making Cannes an engaging destination for exploration.

Genoa, Italy
Day 8Monday, Sep 7

Genoa, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Genoa, Italy, offers docking at Genoa Port. Travelers explore Palazzo Ducale and Via Garibaldi. Excursions visit Portofino’s colorful harbor. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Renaissance palaces and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes pesto pasta, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Genoese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Genoa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Genoa an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Liguria region.

Weather Forecast

MSC Grandiosa - August 31, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Genoa, Italy

☀️

August

Typical Weather

98°F

Average High

53°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.9 in monthly total

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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
7
/ 10
Genoa, Italy
Genoa
Genoa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should stay vigilant against petty crime and secure their belongings in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
La Spezia, Italy
La Spezia
La Spezia is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
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
Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Palma De Mallorc
Palma de Mallorca is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
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
Cannes, France
Cannes
Travelers in Cannes should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and secure personal belongings for a safe visit.

Cruise Ship

MSC Grandiosa

⚓ Tonnage

181,541

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,019

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,087

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

6,334

vs avg 4,494

The Grandiosa has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 181,541 gross tons. The ship measures 1,087 feet in length. MSC Grandiosa is included in MSC’s Meraviglia Plus class. At full capacity, the MSC Grandiosa holds 6,334 passengers. That includes 4,630 cruise vacationers and 1,704 staff members. The Grandiosa total number of staterooms is 2,415.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Grandiosa sailing on August 31, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Genoa, Italy.

What ports does the MSC Grandiosa visit on the August 31, 2026 cruise?

This route includes genoa-italy, la-spezia-italy, rome-italy, palma-de-mallorca-spain, barcelona-spain, cannes-france.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Grandiosa August 31, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Grandiosa sailing on August 31, 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 Grandiosa itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026