MSC Musica itinerary map for October 23, 2025 (10 nights)
MSC Musica itinerary map for October 23, 2025 (10 nights)
10 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Genoa Portofino Italy
MSCMSC Musica

MSC Musica
October 23, 2025

10-Night Mediterranean from Genoa aboard MSC Musica · Departing October 23, 2025 from the Port of Genoa Portofino Italy.

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This 10-night cruise aboard the Musica departs from Genoa Portofino Italy on Thursday, October 23, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Nov 2nd. October weather across this route averages 85°/44°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Genoa Portofino Italy
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - MSC Musica October 23, 2025

MSC Musica · October 23, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Musica cruise ship departing October 23, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,606 ($161 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,457 ($146 per night), this represents a recent increase of 10%.

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Inside
$1,606
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Oceanview
$1,642
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Balcony
$2,236
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Suite
$3,016

Price History – MSC Musica October 23, 2025

inside cabin
MSC Musica
October 23, 2025
$1,606
10% vs avg: $1,457

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Cruise Itinerary Map - Mediterranean from Genoa

MSC Musica · October 23, 2025

The MSC Musica sails on October 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 Nov 2nd at 7:00 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

  • OCT23
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT24
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT27
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT28
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT30
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT31
    Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands
    Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV01
    Olbia, Sardinia
    Olbia, Sardinia
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV02
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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MSC Musica Cruise Ports

October 23, 2025 · Mediterranean from Genoa

Genoa Portofino Italy — Day 1 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 1Thursday, Oct 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.

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 2 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 2Friday, Oct 24

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Day 3 at sea — MSC Musica October 23, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Saturday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Malaga, Spain — Day 4 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 4Sunday, Oct 26

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain — Day 5 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 5Monday, Oct 27

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Lisbon, Portugal — Day 6 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 6Tuesday, Oct 28

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Day 7 at sea — MSC Musica October 23, 2025 itinerary
Day 7Wednesday, Oct 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Alicante, Spain — Day 8 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 8Thursday, Oct 30

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands — Day 9 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 9Friday, Oct 31

Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Olbia, Sardinia — Day 10 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 10Saturday, Nov 1

Olbia, Sardinia

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Genoa Portofino Italy — Day 11 of MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise
Day 11Sunday, Nov 2

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Genoa Portofino Italy — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Musica - October 23, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Genoa Portofino Italy

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October

Typical Weather

81°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.8 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
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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MSC Musica October 23, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Musica October 23, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the MSC Musica October 23, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, October averages 85°F highs and 44°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 23, 2025 MSC Musica itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 ports. 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 Genoa Portofino Italy on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Nov 2nd, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Musica sailing on October 23, 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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