MSC Meraviglia itinerary map for December 5, 2026
MSC Meraviglia

8 Night Eastern Caribbean on MSC MSC Meraviglia

December 5, 2026

MSC Meraviglia December 5, 2026

The MSC Meraviglia December 5, 2026 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Meraviglia will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Dec 5th and returns on Sunday, Dec 13th, 2026.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
3
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MSC Meraviglia · December 5, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Meraviglia cruise ship departing December 5, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $618 ($78 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $611 ($77 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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MSC Meraviglia · December 5, 2026

The MSC Meraviglia sails on December 5, 2026 for a 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Dec 13th at 6:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the MSC Meraviglia will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

  • DEC05
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • DEC06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC08
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC09
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC10
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC11
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC13
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 5, 2026 · 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1•Saturday, Dec 5

Miami, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:30 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Dec 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3•Monday, Dec 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 4•Tuesday, Dec 8

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

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Basseterre, St. Kitts
Day 5•Wednesday, Dec 9

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

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Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Day 6•Thursday, Dec 10

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 2:30 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

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Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Day 7•Friday, Dec 11

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, offers docking at Amber Cove Port. Travelers explore Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum. Excursions include Damajagua Waterfalls. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Amber Cove’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and adventurous waterfalls, making Amber Cove an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 8•Saturday, Dec 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 9•Sunday, Dec 13

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

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Weather Forecast

MSC Meraviglia - December 5, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 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
67 / 100
safer than 67% of all cruises
67
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
6
/ 10
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.

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 December 5, 2026?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the MSC Meraviglia visit on the December 5, 2026 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, san-juan-puerto-rico, basseterre-st-kitts, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas, amber-cove-dominican-republic.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Meraviglia December 5, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Meraviglia sailing on December 5, 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 3, 2026