Bahamas and Caribbean from Miami
MSC Meraviglia
MSC Meraviglia
January 16, 2027
Bahamas and Caribbean from Miami

MSC Meraviglia - 1/16/2027

The January 16, 2027 cruise on the MSC Meraviglia departs from Miami, Florida. On this Bahamas and Caribbean from Miami sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Meraviglia sets sail on Saturday, Jan 16th and returns on Sunday, Jan 24th.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
3

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Meraviglia cruise ship departing January 16, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $620 ($78 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $586 ($74 per night), this represents a recent increase of 6%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MSC Meraviglia - January 16, 2027 - 8 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 15thMiami, Florida
2Jan 16thAt Sea
3Jan 17thAt Sea
4Jan 19thPhilipsburg, St. Maarten
5Jan 20thSt. John's, Antigua
6Jan 21stCharlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
7Jan 22ndPuerto Plata, Dominican Republic
8Jan 22ndAt Sea
9Jan 24thMiami, Florida

The MSC Meraviglia sails on January 16, 2027 for a Bahamas and Caribbean from Miami. The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 24th at 6:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the MSC Meraviglia will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
65 / 100
safer than 65% of all cruises
65
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.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
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.
6
/ 10
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata
Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.

Cruise Ship

MSC Meraviglia Size Infographic

MSC Meraviglia

172 k
tonnage
1,036 ft
length
2017
year built
2,215
cabins
5,714
passengers
1,536
crew

MSC MERAVIGLIA SIZE

The Meraviglia has a construction date of 2017 and a total size of 171,598 gross tons. The ship measures 1,036 feet (316 meters) in length. MSC Meraviglia is included in MSC’s Meraviglia Class. At full capacity, the MSC Meraviglia holds 7,250 passengers. That includes 5,714 cruise vacationers and 1,536 staff members. The Meraviglia total number of staterooms is 2,215.

MSC Meraviglia Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:171,598 GT
  • Length:1,036 ft (316 m)
  • Beam:141 ft (43 m)
  • Draft:29 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:2017
  • Years Served:2017 - Present
  • Capacity:5,714
  • Crew Members:1,536
  • Total on Board:7,250
  • Total Staterooms:2,215
  • Flagged Country:Malta
  • Ship Cost:950 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MSC Meraviglia age and stats vs all MSC ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MSC Meraviglia Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JAN 162027
United States
D: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. (126 words)

Day2
JAN 172027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JAN 182027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
JAN 192027
Netherlands Antilles
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day5
JAN 202027
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan 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. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
JAN 212027
U. S. Virgin Islands
A:6:00 AMD: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. (126 words)

Day7
JAN 222027
A:9:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. 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 jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

Day8
JAN 232027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day9
JAN 242027
United States
A:6:00 AM

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. (126 words)