MSC Meraviglia itinerary map for September 4, 2026 (7 nights)
MSC Meraviglia cruise ship

MSC MeravigliaSeptember 4, 20267-Night Western Mediterranean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the Meraviglia departs from Palermo, Sicily on Friday, September 4, 2026 and returns on Friday, Sep 11th. September weather across this route averages 95°/53°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,734.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.1 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Oceanview cabins rose $110 on May 18.

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

Cruise Price - MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026

MSC Meraviglia · September 4, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Meraviglia cruise ship departing September 4, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,494 ($214 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,295 ($186 per night), this represents a recent increase of 15%.

🛏️
Inside
$1,494
🌊
Oceanview
$1,734
🌅
Balcony
$1,794
👑
Suite
$2,730

Price History – MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026

inside cabin
MSC Meraviglia
September 4, 2026
$1,494
15% vs avg: $1,295

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

MSC Meraviglia · September 4, 2026

The MSC Meraviglia sails on September 4, 2026 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Palermo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Palermo, Sicily at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Palermo, Sicily on Sep 11th at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Meraviglia will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Palermo Roundtrip)

  • SEP04
    Palermo, Sicily
    Palermo, Sicily
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP05
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 4:30 PM
  • SEP06
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP07
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP08
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP10
    Tunis, Tunisia
    Tunis, Tunisia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP11
    Palermo, Sicily
    Palermo, Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 4, 2026 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Palermo Roundtrip)

Palermo, Sicily — Day 1 of MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 cruise
Day 1Friday, Sep 4

Palermo, Sicily

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 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.

Naples, Italy — Day 2 of MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 cruise
Day 2Saturday, Sep 5

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 6:30 AMDeparture: 4:30 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.

Livorno, Florence, Italy — Day 3 of MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 cruise
Day 3Sunday, Sep 6

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Livorno, Florence, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Florence. Travelers explore Florence’s Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Livorno’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic art and scenic hills, making Livorno an engaging destination.

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 4 of MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 cruise
Day 4Monday, Sep 7

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Barcelona, Spain — Day 5 of MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 cruise
Day 5Tuesday, Sep 8

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.

Day 6 at sea — MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 itinerary
Day 6Wednesday, Sep 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Tunis, Tunisia — Day 7 of MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 cruise
Day 7Thursday, Sep 10

Tunis, Tunisia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Tunis, Tunisia, offers docking at La Goulette Port. Travelers explore Carthage Ruins and Medina of Tunis. Excursions visit Sidi Bou Said’s blue streets. Local markets sell brik. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes couscous, a Tunisian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Phoenician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance medina walks. Tunis’ historic charm offers a vibrant Tunisian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO sites and cultural markets, making Tunis an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

MSC Meraviglia - September 4, 2026 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
61 / 100
safer than 61% of all cruises
61
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.
6
/ 10
Naples, Italy
Naples
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.
7
/ 10
Livorno, Florence, Italy
Livorno
Travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing and bag snatching in crowded areas while enjoying the attractions in Livorno and Florence.
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.
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.
5
/ 10
Tunis, Tunisia
Tunis
Travelers should stay vigilant in Tunis due to moderate crime, especially outside tourist zones, and remain aware of political instability.

Cruise Ship

MSC Meraviglia

⚓ Tonnage

171,598

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,017

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,036

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

5,714

vs avg 4,494

The Meraviglia has a construction date of 2017 and a total size of 171,598 gross tons. The ship measures 1,036 feet in length. MSC Meraviglia is included in MSC’s Meraviglia class. At full capacity, the MSC Meraviglia holds 5,714 passengers. That includes 4,178 cruise vacationers and 1,536 staff members. The Meraviglia total number of staterooms is 2,215.

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MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Meraviglia September 4, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,734 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 Meraviglia September 4, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, September averages 95°F highs and 53°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the September 4, 2026 MSC Meraviglia itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.1 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 Meraviglia sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC Meraviglia departs Palermo, Sicily on Friday, September 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM and returns on Friday, Sep 11th, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Meraviglia sailing on September 4, 2026?

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

Can I track price drops for this MSC Meraviglia itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026