MSC Musica itinerary map for September 23, 2025
MSC Musica

10 Night Mediterranean from Genoa on MSC MSC Musica

September 23, 2025

MSC Musica September 23, 2025

The MSC Musica September 23, 2025 cruise departs from Genoa Portofino Italy. On this Mediterranean from Genoa sailing, the MSC Musica will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Sep 23rd and returns on Friday, Oct 3rd, 2025.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Genoa Portofino Italy
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
2
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MSC Musica · September 23, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Musica cruise ship departing September 23, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,622 ($163 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,472 ($148 per night), this represents a recent increase of 10%.

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MSC Musica · September 23, 2025

The MSC Musica sails on September 23, 2025 for a Mediterranean from Genoa. The ship will depart the port of Genoa Portofino Italy at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Genoa Portofino Italy on Oct 3rd at 9:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the MSC Musica will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Mediterranean from Genoa

  • SEP23
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP24
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP26
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP27
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP28
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP30
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT01
    Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands
    Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT02
    Olbia, Sardinia
    Olbia, Sardinia
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT03
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 23, 2025 · Mediterranean from Genoa

Genoa Portofino Italy
Day 1•Tuesday, Sep 23

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 PM

Geographic Harbour, Katmai National Park, Alaska, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to volcanic shores. Travelers spot brown bears fishing for salmon. Excursions explore tidal flats and rugged coasts. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures bears and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes salmon chowder. Souvenirs, like bear prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover park ecology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Geographic Harbour’s wild beauty offers a thrilling Alaskan stop, immersing travelers in its pristine wilderness.

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Marseille (Provence), France
Day 2•Wednesday, Sep 24

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 3•Thursday, Sep 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Malaga, Spain
Day 4•Friday, Sep 26

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

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Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Day 5•Saturday, Sep 27

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Lisbon, Portugal
Day 6•Sunday, Sep 28

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 7•Monday, Sep 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alicante, Spain
Day 8•Tuesday, Sep 30

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

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Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands
Day 9•Wednesday, Oct 1

Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Mahon, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, features docking at Mahon Port. Travelers explore the historic Santa Maria Church and Xoriguer Gin Distillery. Excursions visit Ciutadella’s Gothic cathedral and prehistoric Talayotic sites. Local markets sell Mahón cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings warm Mediterranean weather. Photography captures deep-water harbors and limestone cliffs. Dining onboard includes caldereta de langosta, a Menorcan lobster stew. Souvenirs, like espadrilles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic site tours. Mahon’s serene harbor and rich archaeological heritage offer a tranquil Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of cultural exploration, scenic beauty, and Menorca’s laid-back island vibe, making it an ideal destination for history and relaxation.

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Olbia, Sardinia
Day 10•Thursday, Oct 2

Olbia, Sardinia

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Olbia, Sardinia, Italy, provides docking at Olbia Port. Travelers explore the Basilica of San Simplicio and Nuragic ruins. Excursions visit Porto Cervo’s glamorous coast. Local markets sell pecorino cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval architecture and Emerald Coast vistas. Dining onboard includes culurgiones, a Sardinian pasta. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sardinia’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Olbia’s historic and coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient sites, scenic beaches, and Sardinian culture, making Olbia an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s island heritage.

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Genoa Portofino Italy
Day 11•Friday, Oct 3

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: —

Geographic Harbour, Katmai National Park, Alaska, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to volcanic shores. Travelers spot brown bears fishing for salmon. Excursions explore tidal flats and rugged coasts. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures bears and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes salmon chowder. Souvenirs, like bear prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover park ecology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Geographic Harbour’s wild beauty offers a thrilling Alaskan stop, immersing travelers in its pristine wilderness.

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Weather Forecast

MSC Musica - September 23, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Genoa Portofino Italy

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September

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

42°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.4 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
8
/ 10
Genoa Portofino Italy
Genoa Portofino
Genoa and Portofino are generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty crime like pickpocketing is advised.
6
/ 10
Marseille (Provence), France
Marseille
Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates and secure their belongings in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
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.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Alicante, Spain
Alicante
Travelers in Alicante should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, while securing their belongings.
8
/ 10
Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands
Mahon
Mahon is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Olbia, Sardinia
Olbia
Olbia is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft and pickpocketing is advised in crowded areas.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Musica sailing on September 23, 2025?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Genoa Portofino Italy.

What ports does the MSC Musica visit on the September 23, 2025 cruise?

This route includes genoa-portofino-italy, marseille-france, malaga-spain, cadiz-seville-spain, lisbon-portugal, alicante-spain, mahon-mao-menorca-balearic-islands, olbia-sardinia.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Musica September 23, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Musica sailing on September 23, 2025?

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 Musica itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026