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MSC Magnifica itinerary map for October 17, 2026 (4 nights)
MSC Magnifica itinerary map for October 17, 2026 (4 nights)
4 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Genoa, Italy
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MSC Magnifica
October 17, 2026

4-Night Western Mediterranean aboard MSC Magnifica · Departing October 17, 2026 from the Port of Genoa, Italy.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Magnifica departs from Genoa, Italy on Saturday, October 17, 2026 and returns on Wednesday, Oct 21st. October weather across this route averages 86°/35°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10 — Genoa (7.3), Marseille (5.9), Barcelona (6.6).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.6OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 66% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
4
night cruise
Sat → Wed
02
Genoa
departure port
Italy
03
3
port stops
Mediterranean
04
1
sea day
Day 4
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

The MSC Magnifica, operated by MSC Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, October 17, 2026 from Genoa, Italy for a 4-night Western Mediterranean cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. October weather across the route averages 86°F highs and 35°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.6 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $451, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MSC Magnifica sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MSC Magnifica October 17, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MSC Magnifica October 17, 2026 Price & Tracking

MSC MAGNIFICA·OCTOBER 17, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Magnifica cruise ship departing October 17, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $451 ($113 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $482 ($121 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 7%.

MSC Magnifica cruise departing October 17, 2026 — 4-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $451 ($113 per night). Average price: $482.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $482
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MSC Magnifica · October 17, 2026
$451
$113 per night · 4 nights
↓
7% below average
Avg $482 · You save $31

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 17, 2026
The MSC Magnifica sails on October 17, 2026 for a 4 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip) (Genoa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Genoa, Italy at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Genoa, Italy on Oct 21st at 8:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the MSC Magnifica will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MSC Magnifica
OCTOBER 17, 2026
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4 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · GENOA
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip) Port List

MSC Magnifica·October 17, 2026
Genoa, Italy — Day 1 of MSC Magnifica October 17, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·OCT 17

Genoa

Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
5:00 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.

OCTOBER FORECAST
59°F avg · Avg
Marseille (Provence), France — Day 2 of MSC Magnifica October 17, 2026 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
SUNDAY·OCT 18

Marseille (Provence)

France
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
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.

OCTOBER FORECAST
61°F avg · Avg
Barcelona, Spain — Day 3 of MSC Magnifica October 17, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·OCT 19

Barcelona

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
7:00 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.

OCTOBER FORECAST
62°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

MSC Magnifica·October 17, 2026
OCT FORECAST · GENOA
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
59°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
36°
AVG RAINFALL
3.8"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT GENOA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
59°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MSC Magnifica October 17, 2026 Excursions

MSC Magnifica·October 17, 2026

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this MSC Magnifica itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 66% of all cruises
6.6/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

Genoa 🇮🇹

Italy · ItalyMODERATE

Genoa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should stay vigilant against petty crime and secure their belongings in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Marseille (Provence) 🇫🇷

France · FranceCAUTION

Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates and secure their belongings in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Barcelona 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MSC Magnifica Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsMSC
MSC Magnifica
MSC · MUSICA
CHRISTENED
2010
STATEROOMS
1,256
TONNAGE
95,128GT
30.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 136,380 GT
YEAR BUILT
2010
3 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
963ft
6.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,030 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,223cruisers
28.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,494 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MSC 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 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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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourMSC Magnifica·October 17, 2026sailing

  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $451 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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