MSC Meraviglia itinerary map for October 20, 2026
MSC Meraviglia

7 Night Western Mediterranean on MSC MSC Meraviglia

October 20, 2026

MSC Meraviglia October 20, 2026

The MSC Meraviglia October 20, 2026 cruise departs from Barcelona, Spain. On this 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Barcelona To Funchal) sailing, the MSC Meraviglia will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Oct 20th and returns on Tuesday, Oct 27th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1

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MSC Meraviglia · October 20, 2026

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MSC Meraviglia · October 20, 2026

The MSC Meraviglia sails on October 20, 2026 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Barcelona To Funchal). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Funchal, Madeira on Oct 27th at 9:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Meraviglia will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Barcelona To Funchal)

  • OCT20
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT21
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT22
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT23
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT24
    Casablanca, Morocco
    Casablanca, Morocco
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT27
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 20, 2026 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Barcelona To Funchal)

Barcelona, Spain
Day 1Tuesday, Oct 20

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival:Departure: 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.

Alicante, Spain
Day 2Wednesday, Oct 21

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 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.

Gibraltar, U.K.
Day 3Thursday, Oct 22

Gibraltar, U.K.

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Day 4Friday, Oct 23

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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 5Saturday, Oct 24

Casablanca, Morocco

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 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.

At Sea
Day 6Sunday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Day 7Monday, Oct 26

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination.

Funchal, Madeira
Day 8Tuesday, Oct 27

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture:

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

Weather Forecast

MSC Meraviglia - October 20, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.8 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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
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.
8
/ 10
Alicante, Spain
Alicante
Travelers in Alicante should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, while securing their belongings.
8
/ 10
Gibraltar, U.K.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.
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
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Las Palmas is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas is essential to prevent pickpocketing.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Meraviglia sailing on October 20, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Barcelona, Spain.

What ports does the MSC Meraviglia visit on the October 20, 2026 cruise?

This route includes barcelona-spain, alicante-spain, gibraltar-uk, cadiz-seville-spain, casablanca-morocco, las-palmas-canary-islands, funchal-madeira.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Meraviglia October 20, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Meraviglia sailing on October 20, 2026?

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 Meraviglia itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 4, 2026