MSC Magnifica itinerary map for December 5, 2027
MSC Magnifica

10 Night Western Mediterranean on MSC MSC Magnifica

December 5, 2027

MSC Magnifica December 5, 2027

The MSC Magnifica December 5, 2027 cruise departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy. On this 10 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Magnifica will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Dec 5th and returns on Wednesday, Dec 15th, 2027.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
2

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MSC Magnifica · December 5, 2027

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MSC Magnifica · December 5, 2027

The MSC Magnifica sails on December 5, 2027 for a 10 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Dec 15th at 6:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the MSC Magnifica will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome Roundtrip)

  • DEC05
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC06
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC07
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC08
    Tarragona, Spain
    Tarragona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC10
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC11
    Casablanca, Morocco
    Casablanca, Morocco
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC12
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC13
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC15
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 5, 2027 · 10 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome Roundtrip)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 1Sunday, Dec 5

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival:Departure: 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.

Genoa Portofino Italy
Day 2Monday, Dec 6

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Marseille (Provence), France
Day 3Tuesday, Dec 7

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 7:00 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.

Tarragona, Spain
Day 4Wednesday, Dec 8

Tarragona, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Tarragona, Spain, offers docking at Tarragona Port. Travelers explore Roman Amphitheatre and Tarragona Cathedral. Excursions visit Montserrat’s monastery. Local markets sell calcots. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic 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. Tarragona’s ancient charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO sites and scenic coasts, making Tarragona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa Daurada.

At Sea
Day 5Thursday, Dec 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Day 6Friday, Dec 10

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

Casablanca, Morocco
Day 7Saturday, Dec 11

Casablanca, Morocco

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Casablanca, Morocco, docks at Port de Casablanca, 3 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 3.5 million, features the Hassan II Mosque with a 210-meter minaret. Travelers stroll the Corniche for Atlantic views. Local markets sell tagines. Excursions to Rabat, 1 hour north, visit the Royal Palace. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Dining includes couscous at medina cafes. Souvenirs feature leather slippers.

Malaga, Spain
Day 8Sunday, Dec 12

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Alicante, Spain
Day 9Monday, Dec 13

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Alicante, Spain, offers docking at Alicante Port. Travelers explore Santa Bárbara Castle and Explanada de España. Excursions visit Elche’s palm groves. Local markets sell turrón. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish castles and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz a banda, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Alicante’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic promenades, making Alicante an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 10Tuesday, Dec 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 11Wednesday, Dec 15

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

MSC Magnifica - December 5, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

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December

Typical Weather

65°F

Average High

34°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
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.
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.
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
Tarragona, Spain
Tarragona
Tarragona is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Cadiz
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.
6
/ 10
Casablanca, Morocco
Casablanca
Travelers in Casablanca should remain vigilant, avoid risky areas, and secure their belongings to minimize risks while exploring.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
8
/ 10
Alicante, Spain
Alicante
Travelers in Alicante should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, while securing their belongings.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Magnifica sailing on December 5, 2027?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy.

What ports does the MSC Magnifica visit on the December 5, 2027 cruise?

This route includes rome-italy, genoa-portofino-italy, marseille-france, tarragona-spain, cadiz-seville-spain, casablanca-morocco, malaga-spain, alicante-spain.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Magnifica December 5, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Magnifica sailing on December 5, 2027?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MSC Magnifica itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 24, 2026