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4 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala
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MSC Musica
November 12, 2026

4-Night South America from Santos aboard MSC Musica · Departing November 12, 2026 from the Port of Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Musica departs from Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala on Thursday, November 12, 2026 and returns on Monday, Nov 16th. November weather across this route averages 91°/59°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.1 out of 10 — Santo Tomas (5.0), Buzios (6.5), Ilha Grande (6.9).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.1OUT OF 10
CAUTION TIER
Safer than 61% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
4
night cruise
Thu → Mon
02
Santo Tomas De Castilla
departure port
Guatemala
03
3
port stops
Santos
04
1
sea day
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MSC Musica, operated by MSC Cruise Line, sets sail on Thursday, November 12, 2026 from Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala for a 4-night South America from Santos cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. November weather across the route averages 91°F highs and 59°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.1 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin 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 Musica sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MSC Musica November 12, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MSC Musica November 12, 2026 Price & Tracking

MSC MUSICA·NOVEMBER 12, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Musica cruise ship departing November 12, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $452 ($113 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $471 ($118 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

MSC Musica cruise departing November 12, 20264-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $452 ($113 per night). Average price: $471.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $470
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MSC Musica · November 12, 2026
$452
$113 per night · 4 nights
4% below average
Avg $470 · You save $18

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// 03 · ITINERARY

South America from Santos Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapNOVEMBER 12, 2026
The MSC Musica sails on November 12, 2026 for a South America from Santos (Santo Tomas De Castilla Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala on Nov 16th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the MSC Musica will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MSC Musica
NOVEMBER 12, 2026
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4 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SANTO TOMAS DE CASTILLA
// 04 · PORTS

South America from Santos Port List

MSC Musica·November 12, 2026
Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala — Day 1 of MSC Musica November 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·NOV 12

Santo Tomas De Castilla

Guatemala
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
5:00 PM

Santo Tomas de Castilla, Guatemala, offers docking at Santo Tomas Port. Travelers explore Quiriguá ruins and Rio Dulce. Excursions include Livingston’s Garifuna culture. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan stelae and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepián, a Guatemalan favorite. Souvenirs, like textile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Santo Tomas’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Guatemalan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic rivers, making Santo Tomas an engaging destination.

Buzios, Brazil — Day 3 of MSC Musica November 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SATURDAY·NOV 14

Buzios

Brazil
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
7:00 PM

Buzios, Brazil, anchors offshore with tenders to Canto Beach, a 5-minute ride to downtown, population 30,000. Travelers stroll Rua das Pedras for boutiques. Praia da Ferradura offers snorkeling. Local markets sell cachaça. Excursions to Arraial do Cabo, 1 hour east, explore beaches. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 BRL. Dining includes moqueca at seaside restaurants. Souvenirs feature Havaianas flip-flops.

Ilha Grande, Brazil — Day 4 of MSC Musica November 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
SUNDAY·NOV 15

Ilha Grande

Brazil
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
7:00 PM

Ilha Grande, Brazil, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Lopes Mendes Beach. Travelers hike rainforest trails and snorkel clear waters. Excursions visit Lagoa Azul’s lagoons. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather. Photography captures jungle paths and turquoise seas. Dining onboard includes feijoada, a Brazilian stew. Souvenirs, like seed jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover coastal ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Ilha Grande’s pristine beauty offers a vibrant Brazilian stop, blending nature with beach relaxation.

// 05 · WEATHER

South America from Santos Weather Forecast

MSC Musica·November 12, 2026
NOV FORECAST · SANTO TOMAS DE CASTILLA
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
73°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
89°
AVG LOW
57°
AVG RAINFALL
6.9"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SANTO TOMAS DE CASTILLA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
73°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MSC Musica November 12, 2026 Excursions

MSC Musica·November 12, 2026

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
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this MSC Musica itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

South America from Santos

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
CAUTION TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 61% of all cruises
6.1/10 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.
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// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

Santo Tomas De Castilla 🇬🇹

Guatemala · GuatemalaCAUTION

Travelers in Santo Tomas De Castilla should remain vigilant due to high crime rates and consider booking organized tours for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Buzios 🌍

Brazil · BrazilMODERATE

Travelers in Buzios should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in isolated areas and after dark, to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Ilha Grande 🌍

Brazil · BrazilMODERATE

Travelers to Ilha Grande should remain vigilant and take precautions against petty theft, especially in less populated areas and tourist hotspots.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MSC Musica Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsMSC
MSC Musica
MSC · MUSICA
CHRISTENED
2006
STATEROOMS
1,335
TONNAGE
92,409GT
32.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 136,380 GT
YEAR BUILT
2006
7 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
964ft
6.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,030 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,550cruisers
43.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,494 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MSC 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 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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// 09 · FAQ

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