MSC Grandiosa itinerary map for December 23, 2027 (7 nights)
MSC Grandiosa cruise ship

MSC GrandiosaDecember 23, 20277-Night Caribbean & Bahamas on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the Grandiosa departs from Port Canaveral, Florida on Thursday, December 23, 2027 and returns on Thursday, Dec 30th. December weather across this route averages 82°/55°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $960.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Canaveral
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027

MSC Grandiosa · December 23, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Grandiosa cruise ship departing December 23, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $960 ($138 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $946 ($136 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Inside
$960
🌊
Oceanview
$1,090
🌅
Balcony
$1,270
👑
Suite
$2,090

Price History – MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027

inside cabin
MSC Grandiosa
December 23, 2027
$960
1% vs avg: $946

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

MSC Grandiosa · December 23, 2027

The MSC Grandiosa sails on December 23, 2027 for a 7 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Dec 30th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Grandiosa will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

  • DEC23
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC24
    Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas
    Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC25
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC27
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC28
    Grand Turk Island
    Grand Turk Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC30
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 23, 2027 · 7 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 1 of MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 cruise
Day 1Thursday, Dec 23

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 3:00 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas — Day 2 of MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 cruise
Day 2Friday, Dec 24

Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas, offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Ocean Cay’s beaches and coral reefs. Excursions include snorkeling and kayaking. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Ocean Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine activities, making Ocean Cay an engaging destination.

Nassau, Bahamas — Day 3 of MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 cruise
Day 3Saturday, Dec 25

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 4 at sea — MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 itinerary
Day 4Sunday, Dec 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 5 of MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 cruise
Day 5Monday, Dec 27

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

Grand Turk Island — Day 6 of MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 cruise
Day 6Tuesday, Dec 28

Grand Turk Island

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination.

Day 7 at sea — MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 itinerary
Day 7Wednesday, Dec 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 8 of MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 cruise
Day 8Thursday, Dec 30

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Port Canaveral, Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Grandiosa - December 23, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Canaveral, Florida

December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.6 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
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
9
/ 10
Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas
Ocean Cay
Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in the Bahamas provides a secure environment for cruise travelers with strong security and safety guidelines.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.
6
/ 10
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata
Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.
8
/ 10
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk
Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.

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 December 23, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Grandiosa December 23, 2027 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $960 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 December 23, 2027 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, December averages 82°F highs and 55°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 23, 2027 MSC Grandiosa itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.3 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 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 Port Canaveral, Florida on Thursday, December 23, 2027 at 3:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Dec 30th, 2027 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Grandiosa sailing on December 23, 2027?

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

Can I track price drops for this MSC Grandiosa itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026