Mediterranean from Marseilles
MSC Musica
MSC Musica
August 26, 2026
Mediterranean from Marseilles

MSC Musica - 8/26/2026

The August 26, 2026 cruise on the MSC Musica departs from Marseille (Provence), France. On this Mediterranean from Marseilles sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Musica sets sail on Wednesday, Aug 26th and returns on Wednesday, Sep 2nd.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Marseille
France
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Musica cruise ship departing August 26, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,113 ($159 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,142 ($164 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 3%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MSC Musica - August 26, 2026 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Aug 26thMarseille (Provence), France
2Aug 27thValencia, Spain
3Aug 28thIbiza, Balearic Islands
4Aug 29thAt Sea
5Aug 30thCagliari, Sardinia
6Aug 31stCivitavecchia (Rome), Italy
7Sep 1stGenoa Portofino Italy
8Sep 2ndMarseille (Provence), France

The MSC Musica sails on August 26, 2026 for a Mediterranean from Marseilles. The ship will depart the port of Marseille (Provence), France at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Marseille (Provence), France on Sep 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Musica will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
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.
8
/ 10
Valencia, Spain
Valencia
Valencia is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
7
/ 10
Ibiza, Balearic Islands
Ibiza
Ibiza is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty crime in nightlife areas and crowded beaches.
8
/ 10
Cagliari, Sardinia
Cagliari
Cagliari is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, allowing travelers to explore confidently.
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
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.

Cruise Ship

MSC Musica Size Infographic

MSC Musica

93 k
tonnage
964 ft
length
2006
year built
1,335
cabins
2,550
passengers
987
crew

MSC MUSICA SIZE

The Musica has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 92,409 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet (294 meters) in length. MSC Musica is included in MSC’s Musica Class. At full capacity, the MSC Musica holds 3,537 passengers. That includes 2,550 cruise vacationers and 987 staff members. The Musica total number of staterooms is 1,335.

MSC Musica Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:92,409 GT
  • Length:964 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:22 ft (7 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:2006
  • Years Served:2006 - Present
  • Capacity:2,550
  • Crew Members:987
  • Total on Board:3,537
  • Total Staterooms:1,335
  • Flagged Country:Panama
  • Ship Cost:360 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MSC Musica 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 Musica Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
AUG 262026
D:3:00 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. (126 words)

Day2
AUG 272026
A:10:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Valencia, Spain, offers docking at Valencia Port. Travelers explore City of Arts and Sciences and La Lonja. Excursions visit Albufera’s lagoon. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures futuristic architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes horchata, a Valencian 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 city walks. Valencia’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic coasts, making Valencia an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day3
AUG 282026
A:9:00 AMD:11:59 PM

Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain, has docking at Ibiza Port. Travelers explore Dalt Vila’s UNESCO-listed old town. Excursions visit Es Vedrà’s mystical rock. Local markets sell hierbas liqueur. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures whitewashed streets and turquoise seas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like espadrilles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance old town walks. Ibiza’s vibrant culture offers a lively Spanish stop, blending history with island allure.

Day4
AUG 292026
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!

Day5
AUG 302026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Cagliari, Sardinia, offers docking at Cagliari Port. Travelers explore Poetto Beach and Castello district. Excursions visit Nora’s ancient ruins. Local markets sell malloreddus. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval towers and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes fregola con frutti di mare, a Sardinian favorite. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nuragic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cagliari’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic beaches, making Cagliari an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
AUG 312026
A:8:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day7
SEP 12026
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 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.

Day8
SEP 22026
A:7:00 AM

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. (126 words)