MSC Opera itinerary map for October 29, 2026 (4 nights)
MSC Opera cruise ship

MSC Opera — October 29, 20264-Night Western Mediterranean on MSC

This 4-night cruise aboard the Opera departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Thursday, October 29, 2026 and returns on Monday, Nov 2nd. October weather across this route averages 83°/40°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $500.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
4
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
0

Cruise Price - MSC Opera October 29, 2026

MSC Opera · October 29, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Opera cruise ship departing October 29, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $500 ($125 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $496 ($124 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Inside
$500
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Oceanview
$749
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Balcony
$789

Price History – MSC Opera October 29, 2026

inside cabin
MSC Opera
October 29, 2026
$500
1% vs avg: $496

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 4 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome To Barcelona)

MSC Opera · October 29, 2026

The MSC Opera sails on October 29, 2026 for a 4 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome To Barcelona). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Nov 2nd at 6:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the MSC Opera will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

4 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome To Barcelona)

  • OCT29
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT30
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT31
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV01
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV02
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 29, 2026 · 4 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome To Barcelona)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 1 of MSC Opera October 29, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Oct 29

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: —•Departure: 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.

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Genoa Portofino Italy — Day 2 of MSC Opera October 29, 2026 cruise
Day 2•Friday, Oct 30

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Livorno, Florence, Italy — Day 3 of MSC Opera October 29, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Saturday, Oct 31

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Livorno, Florence, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Florence. Travelers explore Florence’s Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Livorno’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic art and scenic hills, making Livorno an engaging destination.

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Marseille (Provence), France — Day 4 of MSC Opera October 29, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Sunday, Nov 1

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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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Barcelona, Spain — Day 5 of MSC Opera October 29, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Monday, Nov 2

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

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Weather Forecast

MSC Opera - October 29, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

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October

Typical Weather

79°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.4 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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
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.
7
/ 10
Livorno, Florence, Italy
Livorno
Travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing and bag snatching in crowded areas while enjoying the attractions in Livorno and Florence.
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
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

Cruise Ship

MSC Opera

⚓ Tonnage

65,591

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

902

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

2,679

vs avg 4,494

The Opera has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 65,591 gross tons. The ship measures 902 feet in length. MSC Opera is included in MSC’s Lirica class. At full capacity, the MSC Opera holds 2,679 passengers. That includes 1,951 cruise vacationers and 728 staff members. The Opera total number of staterooms is 1,068.

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MSC Opera October 29, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Opera October 29, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $500 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MSC Opera October 29, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 4-night route, October averages 83°F highs and 40°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 29, 2026 MSC Opera itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 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 Opera sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MSC Opera departs Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM and returns on Monday, Nov 2nd, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 4 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Opera sailing on October 29, 2026?▾

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

Can I track price drops for this MSC Opera itinerary?▾

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 20, 2026