MSC Magnifica itinerary map for September 24, 2025 (7 nights)
MSC Magnifica cruise ship

MSC MagnificaSeptember 24, 20257-Night Western Mediterranean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the Magnifica departs from Palermo, Sicily on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 and returns on Wednesday, Oct 1st. September weather across this route averages 92°/53°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.7 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Palermo
Sicily
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025

MSC Magnifica · September 24, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Magnifica cruise ship departing September 24, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,137 ($163 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,028 ($147 per night), this represents a recent increase of 11%.

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Inside
$1,137
🌊
Oceanview
$1,296
🌅
Balcony
$1,386
👑
Suite
$2,196

Price History – MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025

inside cabin
MSC Magnifica
September 24, 2025
$1,137
11% vs avg: $1,028

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

MSC Magnifica · September 24, 2025

The MSC Magnifica sails on September 24, 2025 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Palermo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Palermo, Sicily at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Palermo, Sicily on Oct 1st at 9:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Magnifica will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Palermo Roundtrip)

  • SEP24
    Palermo, Sicily
    Palermo, Sicily
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP25
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP27
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP28
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP29
    La Spezia, Italy
    La Spezia, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP30
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT01
    Palermo, Sicily
    Palermo, Sicily
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 24, 2025 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Palermo Roundtrip)

Palermo, Sicily — Day 1 of MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 cruise
Day 1Wednesday, Sep 24

Palermo, Sicily

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Palermo, Sicily, offers docking at Palermo Port. Travelers explore Palermo Cathedral and Norman Palace. Excursions visit Monreale’s mosaics. Local markets sell arancini. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Arab-Norman architecture and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes caponata, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palermo’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palermo an engaging destination for exploring Sicily’s capital.

Valletta, Malta — Day 2 of MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 cruise
Day 2Thursday, Sep 25

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

Day 3 at sea — MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Friday, Sep 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Barcelona, Spain — Day 4 of MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 cruise
Day 4Saturday, Sep 27

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 5 of MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 cruise
Day 5Sunday, Sep 28

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, 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 city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration.

La Spezia, Italy — Day 6 of MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 cruise
Day 6Monday, Sep 29

La Spezia, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Naples, Italy — Day 7 of MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 cruise
Day 7Tuesday, Sep 30

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Naples, Italy, offers docking at Naples Port. Travelers explore Pompeii ruins and Royal Palace. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell margherita pizza. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes spaghetti alle vongole, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like cameo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Naples’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic islands, making Naples an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

MSC Magnifica - September 24, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Palermo, Sicily

September

Typical Weather

95°F

Average High

58°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.4 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
67 / 100
safer than 67% of all cruises
67
6
/ 10
Palermo, Sicily
Palermo
Travelers in Palermo should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, keeping belongings secure and being aware of their surroundings.
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
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.
6
/ 10
Marseille (Provence), France
Marseille
Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates 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.
6
/ 10
Naples, Italy
Naples
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.

Cruise Ship

MSC Magnifica

⚓ Tonnage

95,128

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,010

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

963

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

3,223

vs avg 4,494

The Magnifica has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 95,128 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet in length. MSC Magnifica is included in MSC’s Musica class. At full capacity, the MSC Magnifica holds 3,223 passengers. That includes 2,196 cruise vacationers and 1,027 staff members. The Magnifica total number of staterooms is 1,256.

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MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the MSC Magnifica September 24, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, September averages 92°F highs and 53°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the September 24, 2025 MSC Magnifica itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.7 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 Magnifica sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC Magnifica departs Palermo, Sicily on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, Oct 1st, 2025 at 9:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Magnifica sailing on September 24, 2025?

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