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MSC Meraviglia itinerary map for April 18, 2028 (20 nights)
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20 nights · 11 ports
Round-trip · Bridgetown, Barbados
MSCMSC Meraviglia

MSC Meraviglia
April 18, 2028

20-Night Msc Grand Voyages aboard MSC Meraviglia · Departing April 18, 2028 from the Port of Bridgetown, Barbados.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 20-night cruise aboard the Meraviglia departs from Bridgetown, Barbados on Tuesday, April 18, 2028 and returns on Monday, May 8th. April weather across this route averages 80°/59°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.2 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.2OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 72% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
20
night cruise
Tue → Mon
02
Bridgetown
departure port
Barbados
03
11
port stops
Voyages
04
10
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MSC Meraviglia, operated by MSC Cruise Line, sets sail on Tuesday, April 18, 2028 from Bridgetown, Barbados for a 20-night Msc Grand Voyages cruise. This itinerary includes 11 unique port stops and 10 days at sea. April weather across the route averages 80°F highs and 59°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.2 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $1,739, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MSC Meraviglia sailing.

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 Price & Tracking

MSC MERAVIGLIA·APRIL 18, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Meraviglia cruise ship departing April 18, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,739 ($87 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,667 ($84 per night), this represents a recent increase of 4%.

MSC Meraviglia cruise departing April 18, 202820-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,739 ($87 per night). Average price: $1,667.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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Avg $1,666
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MSC Meraviglia · April 18, 2028
$1,739
$87 per night · 20 nights
4% above average
Avg $1,666

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// 03 · ITINERARY

20 Night Msc Grand Voyages (Bridgetown To Southampton) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 18, 2028
The MSC Meraviglia sails on April 18, 2028 for a 20 Night Msc Grand Voyages (Bridgetown To Southampton) (Bridgetown Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Bridgetown, Barbados at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on May 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 21-day journey, the MSC Meraviglia will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 10 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MSC Meraviglia
APRIL 18, 2028
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20 NIGHTS · 10 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · BRIDGETOWN
// 04 · PORTS

20 Night Msc Grand Voyages (Bridgetown To Southampton) Port List

MSC Meraviglia·April 18, 2028
Bridgetown, Barbados — Day 1 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
TUESDAY·APR 18

Bridgetown

Barbados
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

Kingstown, St. Vincent — Day 3 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
THURSDAY·APR 20

Kingstown

St. Vincent
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
6:00 PM

Kingstown, St. Vincent, has docking at Kingstown Port. Travelers explore Fort Charlotte’s views and botanical gardens. Excursions snorkel Bequia’s reefs. Local markets sell breadfruit. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures Caribbean shores and colonial forts. Dining onboard includes callaloo, a local soup. Souvenirs, like spice necklaces, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Caribbean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Kingstown’s vibrant charm offers a lively St. Vincent stop, blending culture with coastal beauty.

St. George's, Grenada — Day 4 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
FRIDAY·APR 21

St. George's

Grenada
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

St. George’s, Grenada, offers docking at St. George’s Port. Travelers explore Grand Anse Beach and Fort George. Excursions include snorkeling at Moliniere Sculpture Park. Local markets sell oil down. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures spice markets and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a Grenadian favorite. Souvenirs, like nutmeg 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. George’s vibrant charm offers a lively Grenadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural heritage, making St. George’s an engaging destination.

Fort-De-France, Martinique — Day 5 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
SATURDAY·APR 22

Fort-De-France

Martinique
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
11:00 PM

Fort-de-France, Martinique, offers docking at Fort-de-France Port. Travelers explore Fort St. Louis and Balata Gardens. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Dufour. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Martinican favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Fort-de-France’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Martinican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic gardens, making Fort-de-France an engaging destination for exploration.

Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe — Day 6 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
SUNDAY·APR 23

Pointe-A-Pitre

Guadeloupe
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
7:00 PM

Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, provides docking at Pointe-à-Pitre Port. Travelers explore La Soufrière volcano and Memorial ACTe museum. Excursions visit Marie-Galante’s beaches. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Guadeloupean curry. Souvenirs, like rum bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Pointe-à-Pitre’s vibrant island allure offers a dynamic Guadeloupean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and scenic beaches, making Pointe-à-Pitre an engaging destination for exploring Guadeloupe’s Caribbean beauty and history.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 7 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
MONDAY·APR 24

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 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.

Ponta Delgada, Azores — Day 13 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
13
PORT 12
SUNDAY·APR 30

Ponta Delgada

Azores
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
6:00 PM

Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, offers docking at Ponta Delgada Port. Travelers explore Sete Cidades and Furnas hot springs. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell cozido das Furnas. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic lakes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance crater hikes. Ponta Delgada’s natural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Ponta Delgada an engaging destination.

Lisbon, Portugal — Day 17 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
17
PORT 16
THURSDAY·MAY 4

Lisbon

Portugal
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

Vigo, Spain — Day 18 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
18
PORT 17
FRIDAY·MAY 5

Vigo

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Vigo, Spain, offers docking at Vigo Port. Travelers explore Cíes Islands and Santa María Cathedral. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged islands and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Vigo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural islands and historic shrines, making Vigo an engaging destination for exploration.

Le Havre (Paris), France — Day 20 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
20
PORT 19
SUNDAY·MAY 7

Le Havre (Paris)

France
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
8:00 PM

Le Havre (Paris), France, offers docking at Le Havre Port with excursions to Paris. Travelers explore Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Excursions visit Normandy’s D-Day beaches. Local markets sell crêpes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Parisian landmarks and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes coq au vin, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like beret crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Le Havre’s urban gateway offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic beaches, making Le Havre an engaging destination.

Southampton (London), England — Day 21 of MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
21
DISEMBARKATION
MONDAY·MAY 8

Southampton (London)

England
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

20 Night Msc Grand Voyages (Bridgetown To Southampton) Weather Forecast

MSC Meraviglia·April 18, 2028
APR FORECAST · BRIDGETOWN
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
80°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
85°
AVG LOW
76°
AVG RAINFALL
1.1"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT BRIDGETOWN
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
80°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MSC Meraviglia April 18, 2028 Excursions

MSC Meraviglia·April 18, 2028

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

20 Night Msc Grand Voyages (Bridgetown To Southampton)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 72% of all cruises
7.2/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN11 PORTS
01

Bridgetown 🇧🇧

Barbados · BarbadosMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Kingstown 🌍

St. Vincent · St Vincent And The GrenadinesMODERATE

Travelers in Kingstown should stay vigilant in crowded areas to minimize risks of petty theft and enjoy a safe visit.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

St. George's 🇬🇩

Grenada · GrenadaMODERATE

St. George's, Grenada, is safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Fort-De-France 🇲🇶

Martinique · MartiniqueMODERATE

Fort-De-France is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant, especially in crowded areas, is essential to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Pointe-A-Pitre 🇬🇵

Guadeloupe · GuadeloupeCAUTION

Pointe-à-Pitre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty crime, especially in less populated areas at night.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Ponta Delgada 🇵🇹

Azores · PortugalSAFE

Ponta Delgada is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Lisbon 🇵🇹

Portugal · PortugalMODERATE

Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
09

Vigo 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Vigo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty theft and pickpocketing.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
10

Le Havre (Paris) 🇫🇷

France · FranceMODERATE

Le Havre is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
11

Southampton (London) 🌍

England · England, United KingdomSAFE

Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MSC Meraviglia Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsMSC
MSC Meraviglia
MSC · MERAVIGLIA
CHRISTENED
2017
STATEROOMS
2,215
TONNAGE
171,598GT
25.8% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 136,380 GT
YEAR BUILT
2017
4 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
1,036ft
0.6% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,030 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
5,714cruisers
27.2% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 4,494 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MSC 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 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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// 09 · FAQ

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  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,739 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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