What ports does the MSC Opera visit on January 11th, 2027?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. La Romana, Dominican Republic, 2. Catalina Island (isla Catalina), Dominican Republic, 3. Bridgetown, Barbados, 4. Fort-De-France, Martinique, 5. St. John's, Antigua, 6. Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, B.v.i..

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7 Night Eastern Caribbean on MSC MSC Opera

January 11, 2027

MSC Opera January 11, 2027

The MSC Opera January 11, 2027 cruise departs from La Romana, Dominican Republic. On this 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (La Romana Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Opera will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Jan 11th and returns on Monday, Jan 18th, 2027.

Cruise Length

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Departure Port

La Romana

Dominican Republic

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Sea Days

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MSC Opera · January 11, 2027

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MSC Opera · January 11, 2027

The MSC Opera sails on January 11, 2027 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (La Romana Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of La Romana, Dominican Republic at 9:00 PM and will return to the port of La Romana, Dominican Republic on Jan 18th at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Opera will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (La Romana Roundtrip)

JAN11
La Romana, Dominican Republic
A: — - D: 9:00 PM
JAN12
Catalina Island (isla Catalina), Dominican Republic
A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
JAN13
At Sea
A: — - D: —
JAN14
Bridgetown, Barbados
A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
JAN15
Fort-De-France, Martinique
A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
JAN16
St. John's, Antigua
A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
JAN17
Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, B.v.i.
A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
JAN18
La Romana, Dominican Republic
A: 8:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

January 11, 2027 · 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (La Romana Roundtrip)

Day 1•Monday, Jan 11

La Romana, Dominican Republic

Arrival: —•Departure: 9:00 PM

La Romana, Dominican Republic, offers docking at La Romana Port. Travelers explore Altos de Chavón and Saona Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Catalina Island. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial villages and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. La Romana’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural villages and scenic islands, making La Romana an engaging destination.

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Day 2•Tuesday, Jan 12

Catalina Island (isla Catalina), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Catalina Island (Isla Catalina), Dominican Republic, anchors offshore with zodiacs to the beach, a nature reserve. Travelers snorkel The Wall for coral drop-offs. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season December to April; boats from La Romana 20 USD. Photography captures sea fans. Dining limited to ship; local sancocho offered. Souvenirs include larimar pendants. Briefings stress reef protection.

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Day 3•Wednesday, Jan 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 4•Thursday, Jan 14

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 5•Friday, Jan 15

Fort-De-France, Martinique

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Fort-de-France, Martinique, offers docking at Fort-de-France Port. Travelers explore Fort St. Louis and Balata Gardens. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Dufour. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Martinican favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Fort-de-France’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Martinican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic gardens, making Fort-de-France an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 6•Saturday, Jan 16

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 7•Sunday, Jan 17

Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, B.v.i.

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, BVI, offers docking at Spanish Town Port. Travelers explore The Baths’ granite boulders and Devil’s Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Savannah Bay. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Spanish Town’s island allure offers a vibrant BVI stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and marine adventures, making Spanish Town an engaging destination.

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Day 8•Monday, Jan 18

La Romana, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

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Weather Forecast

MSC Opera - January 11, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

La Romana, Dominican Republic

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January

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

66°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.05in

Daily average

1.5 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

72 / 100

safer than 72% of all cruises

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La Romana

In La Romana, stay vigilant and take precautions in less populated areas to minimize crime risks while enjoying the attractions.

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Catalina Island

Catalina Island is a low-crime, secure destination with organized tours and good security measures, ensuring a safe experience for travelers.

/ 10

Bridgetown

Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.

/ 10

Fort-De-France

Fort-De-France is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant, especially in crowded areas, is essential to avoid petty theft.

/ 10

St. John's

St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.

/ 10

Spanish Town

Spanish Town is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in tourist areas.

Cruise Ship

⚓ 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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Opera sailing on January 11, 2027?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from La Romana, Dominican Republic.

What ports does the MSC Opera visit on the January 11, 2027 cruise?

This route includes la-romana-dominican-republic, catalina-island-isla-catalina-dominican-republic, bridgetown-barbados, fort-de-france-martinique, st-johns-antigua, spanish-town-virgin-gorda-b-v-i.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Opera January 11, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Opera sailing on January 11, 2027?

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 Opera 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