MSC Grandiosa itinerary map for October 3, 2026 (7 nights)
MSC Grandiosa cruise ship

MSC GrandiosaOctober 3, 20267-Night Western Mediterranean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the Grandiosa departs from Barcelona, Spain on Saturday, October 3, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Oct 10th. October weather across this route averages 82°/42°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,055.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.2 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Oceanview cabins dropped $30 on May 20.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026

MSC Grandiosa · October 3, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Grandiosa cruise ship departing October 3, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,055 ($151 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,043 ($150 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Inside
$1,055
🌊
Oceanview
$1,195
🌅
Balcony
$1,365
👑
Suite
$2,135

Price History – MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026

inside cabin
MSC Grandiosa
October 3, 2026
$1,055
1% vs avg: $1,043

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Barcelona Roundtrip)

MSC Grandiosa · October 3, 2026

The MSC Grandiosa sails on October 3, 2026 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (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 Oct 10th 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 (Barcelona Roundtrip)

  • OCT03
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Cannes, France
    Cannes, France
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT05
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT06
    La Spezia, Italy
    La Spezia, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT07
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT09
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT10
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 3, 2026 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Barcelona Roundtrip)

Barcelona, Spain — Day 1 of MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Oct 3

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.

Cannes, France — Day 2 of MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 cruise
Day 2Sunday, Oct 4

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 Portofino Italy — Day 3 of MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 cruise
Day 3Monday, Oct 5

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Geographic Harbour, Katmai National Park, Alaska, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to volcanic shores. Travelers spot brown bears fishing for salmon. Excursions explore tidal flats and rugged coasts. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures bears and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes salmon chowder. Souvenirs, like bear prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover park ecology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Geographic Harbour’s wild beauty offers a thrilling Alaskan stop, immersing travelers in its pristine wilderness.

La Spezia, Italy — Day 4 of MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Oct 6

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 5 of MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Oct 7

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.

Day 6 at sea — MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 itinerary
Day 6Thursday, Oct 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands — Day 7 of MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 cruise
Day 7Friday, Oct 9

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 8 of MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Oct 10

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Barcelona, Spain — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Grandiosa - October 3, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.8 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
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
Cannes, France
Cannes
Travelers in Cannes should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and secure personal belongings for a safe visit.
8
/ 10
Genoa Portofino Italy
Genoa Portofino
Genoa and Portofino are generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty crime like pickpocketing is advised.
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.

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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MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,055 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MSC Grandiosa October 3, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, October averages 82°F highs and 42°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 3, 2026 MSC Grandiosa itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.2 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 ports. 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 Grandiosa sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC Grandiosa departs Barcelona, Spain on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Oct 10th, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Grandiosa sailing on October 3, 2026?

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

Can I track price drops for this MSC Grandiosa itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 20, 2026