MSC Musica itinerary map for January 24, 2025 (7 nights)
MSC Musica itinerary map for January 24, 2025 (7 nights)
7 nights · 1 ports
Round-trip · Durban, South Africa
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MSC Musica
January 24, 2025

7-Night South Africa from Durban aboard MSC Musica · Departing January 24, 2025 from the Port of Durban, South Africa.

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This 7-night cruise aboard the Musica departs from Durban, South Africa on Friday, January 24, 2025 and returns on Friday, Jan 31st. January weather across this route averages 85°/68°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 5.5 out of 10 — Durban (5.5).

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Durban
South Africa
Port Stops
1
Sea Days
6

Cruise Itinerary Map - South Africa from Durban

MSC Musica · January 24, 2025

The MSC Musica sails on January 24, 2025 for a South Africa from Durban. The ship will depart the port of Durban, South Africa at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Durban, South Africa on Jan 31st at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Musica will visit 0 additional port and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

South Africa from Durban

  • JAN24
    Durban, South Africa
    Durban, South Africa
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • JAN25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN31
    Durban, South Africa
    Durban, South Africa
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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MSC Musica Cruise Ports

January 24, 2025 · South Africa from Durban

Durban, South Africa — Day 1 of MSC Musica January 24, 2025 cruise
Day 1Friday, Jan 24

Durban, South Africa

Arrival:Departure: 2:00 PM

Durban, South Africa, has docking at Durban Port. Travelers explore uShaka Marine World’s aquariums. Excursions visit Valley of a Thousand Hills’ Zulu villages. Local markets sell beaded crafts. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Indian Ocean shores. Dining onboard includes bunny chow. Souvenirs, like Zulu baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover South African culture. Light clothing suits warm conditions. Durban’s vibrant port offers a dynamic African coastal stop.

Day 2 at sea — MSC Musica January 24, 2025 itinerary
Day 2Saturday, Jan 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

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

Day 3 at sea — MSC Musica January 24, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Sunday, Jan 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

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

Day 4 at sea — MSC Musica January 24, 2025 itinerary
Day 4Monday, Jan 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

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

Day 5 at sea — MSC Musica January 24, 2025 itinerary
Day 5Tuesday, Jan 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

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

Day 6 at sea — MSC Musica January 24, 2025 itinerary
Day 6Wednesday, Jan 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

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

Day 7 at sea — MSC Musica January 24, 2025 itinerary
Day 7Thursday, Jan 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

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

Durban, South Africa — Day 8 of MSC Musica January 24, 2025 cruise
Day 8Friday, Jan 31

Durban, South Africa

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Durban, South Africa — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Musica - January 24, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Durban, South Africa

🌦️

January

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

68°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.14in

Daily average

4.2 in monthly total

MSC Musica 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
55 / 100
safer than 55% of all cruises
55
6
/ 10
Durban, South Africa
Durban
Travelers in Durban should remain vigilant due to higher crime rates, especially after dark, and stick to well-traveled areas for safety.

Cruise Ship

MSC Musica

⚓ Tonnage

92,409

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

964

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

2,550

vs avg 4,494

The Musica has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 92,409 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet in length. MSC Musica is included in MSC’s Musica class. At full capacity, the MSC Musica holds 2,550 passengers. That includes 1,563 cruise vacationers and 987 staff members. The Musica total number of staterooms is 1,335.

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MSC Musica January 24, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Musica January 24, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the MSC Musica January 24, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, January averages 85°F highs and 68°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 24, 2025 MSC Musica itinerary?

This itinerary scores 5.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Durban 5.5. 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 Musica sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC Musica departs Durban, South Africa on Friday, January 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM and returns on Friday, Jan 31st, 2025 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Musica sailing on January 24, 2025?

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

Can I track price drops for this MSC Musica itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 22, 2026