MSC Magnifica itinerary map for October 5, 2026 (12 nights)
MSC Magnifica cruise ship

MSC MagnificaOctober 5, 202612-Night Northern Europe on MSC

This 12-night cruise aboard the Magnifica departs from Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany on Monday, October 5, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Oct 17th. October weather across this route averages 81°/39°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,327.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Warnemunde
Germany
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price - MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026

MSC Magnifica · October 5, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Magnifica cruise ship departing October 5, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,327 ($111 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,289 ($108 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

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Inside
$1,327
🌊
Oceanview
$1,627
🌅
Balcony
$2,027
👑
Suite
$3,107

Price History – MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026

inside cabin
MSC Magnifica
October 5, 2026
$1,327
3% vs avg: $1,289

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 12 Night Northern Europe (Warnemunde To Genoa)

MSC Magnifica · October 5, 2026

The MSC Magnifica sails on October 5, 2026 for a 12 Night Northern Europe (Warnemunde To Genoa). The ship will depart the port of Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Genoa Portofino Italy on Oct 17th at 9:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the MSC Magnifica will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Northern Europe (Warnemunde To Genoa)

  • OCT05
    Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
    Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT07
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT09
    Brest, France
    Brest, France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • OCT10
    Bilbao, Spain
    Bilbao, Spain
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT12
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT14
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT16
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT17
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 5, 2026 · 12 Night Northern Europe (Warnemunde To Genoa)

Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany — Day 1 of MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise
Day 1Monday, Oct 5

Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Warnemünde (Berlin), Germany, offers docking at Warnemünde Port with excursions to Berlin. Travelers explore Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag. Excursions visit Potsdam’s Sanssouci Palace. Local markets sell currywurst. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes sauerbraten, a German favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Prussian history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Warnemünde’s urban gateway offers a vibrant German stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Warnemünde an engaging destination.

Day 2 at sea — MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 2Tuesday, Oct 6

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.

Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 3 of MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise
Day 3Wednesday, Oct 7

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Rotterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Rotterdam Port. Travelers explore Erasmus Bridge and Museumpark’s art galleries. Excursions visit Kinderdijk’s UNESCO windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Maas River vistas. Dining onboard includes erwtensoep, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like Delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rotterdam’s urban charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of innovative design, historic windmills, and maritime culture, making Rotterdam an engaging destination for exploring the Netherlands’ dynamic port city and heritage.

Day 4 at sea — MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 4Thursday, Oct 8

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.

Brest, France — Day 5 of MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise
Day 5Friday, Oct 9

Brest, France

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Brest, France, docks at Port de Commerce, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 140,000, features the 17th-century Château de Brest with naval exhibits. Travelers visit Océanopolis aquarium for penguin displays. Local markets sell buckwheat galettes. Excursions to Locronan, 45 minutes south, explore Celtic villages. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes kouign-amann at port cafes. Souvenirs feature Breton stripes.

Bilbao, Spain — Day 6 of MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise
Day 6Saturday, Oct 10

Bilbao, Spain

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Bilbao, Spain, docks at Getxo Port, 10 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 340,000, features the Guggenheim Museum with Frank Gehry’s titanium design. Travelers stroll Casco Viejo for pintxos bars. Excursions to San Sebastián, 1 hour east, explore La Concha Beach. Local markets sell Idiazabal cheese. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes bacalao at old town taverns. Souvenirs feature Basque berets.

Day 7 at sea — MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 7Sunday, Oct 11

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.

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal — Day 8 of MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise
Day 8Monday, Oct 12

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Leixoes, Portugal, has docking at Leixoes Port with excursions to Oporto. Travelers explore Porto’s Ribeira district and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley vineyards. Local markets sell port wine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather. Photography captures Douro River views and azulejo tiles. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto dish. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portuguese history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Leixoes’ access to Porto offers a vibrant Portuguese stop, blending culture with riverfront charm.

Day 9 at sea — MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 9Tuesday, Oct 13

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.

Malaga, Spain — Day 10 of MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise
Day 10Wednesday, Oct 14

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

Day 11 at sea — MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 11Thursday, Oct 15

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.

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 12 of MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise
Day 12Friday, Oct 16

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Genoa Portofino Italy — Day 13 of MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise
Day 13Saturday, Oct 17

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

MSC Magnifica - October 5, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany

October

Typical Weather

73°F

Average High

31°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.2 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
8
/ 10
Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
Warnemunde
Warnemünde is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in nearby Berlin.
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Brest, France
Brest
Brest is a generally safe port for travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas due to potential petty theft.
8
/ 10
Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao
Bilbao is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Leixoes
Leixões is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and tourist spots.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
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
Genoa Portofino Italy
Genoa Portofino
Genoa and Portofino are generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty crime like pickpocketing is advised.

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 October 5, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Magnifica October 5, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,327 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 Magnifica October 5, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 12-night route, October averages 81°F highs and 39°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 5, 2026 MSC Magnifica itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 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 Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany on Monday, October 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Oct 17th, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Total duration: 12 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Magnifica sailing on October 5, 2026?

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

Can I track price drops for this MSC Magnifica itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 10, 2026