MSC Opera itinerary map for August 27, 2027 (7 nights)
MSC Opera cruise ship

MSC OperaAugust 27, 20277-Night Southern Caribbean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the Opera departs from Fort-De-France, Martinique on Friday, August 27, 2027 and returns on Friday, Sep 3rd. August weather across this route averages 89°/78°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $729.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.1 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort-De-France
Martinique
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - MSC Opera August 27, 2027

MSC Opera · August 27, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Opera cruise ship departing August 27, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $729 ($105 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $697 ($100 per night), this represents a recent increase of 5%.

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Inside
$729
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Oceanview
$879
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Balcony
$1,389
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Suite
$1,959

Price History – MSC Opera August 27, 2027

inside cabin
MSC Opera
August 27, 2027
$729
5% vs avg: $697

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Fort De France Roundtrip)

MSC Opera · August 27, 2027

The MSC Opera sails on August 27, 2027 for a 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Fort De France Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort-De-France, Martinique at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort-De-France, Martinique on Sep 3rd at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Opera will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Southern Caribbean (Fort De France Roundtrip)

  • AUG27
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG28
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG30
    La Romana, Dominican Republic
    La Romana, Dominican Republic
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:30 PM
  • AUG31
    Catalina Island (isla Catalina), Dominican Republic
    Catalina Island (isla Catalina), Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP02
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP03
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 27, 2027 · 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Fort De France Roundtrip)

Fort-De-France, Martinique — Day 1 of MSC Opera August 27, 2027 cruise
Day 1Friday, Aug 27

Fort-De-France, Martinique

Arrival:Departure: 7:00 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.

St. John's, Antigua — Day 2 of MSC Opera August 27, 2027 cruise
Day 2Saturday, Aug 28

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Day 3 at sea — MSC Opera August 27, 2027 itinerary
Day 3Sunday, Aug 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

La Romana, Dominican Republic — Day 4 of MSC Opera August 27, 2027 cruise
Day 4Monday, Aug 30

La Romana, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:30 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.

Catalina Island (isla Catalina), Dominican Republic — Day 5 of MSC Opera August 27, 2027 cruise
Day 5Tuesday, Aug 31

Catalina Island (isla Catalina), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Day 6 at sea — MSC Opera August 27, 2027 itinerary
Day 6Wednesday, Sep 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Bridgetown, Barbados — Day 7 of MSC Opera August 27, 2027 cruise
Day 7Thursday, Sep 2

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Fort-De-France, Martinique — Day 8 of MSC Opera August 27, 2027 cruise
Day 8Friday, Sep 3

Fort-De-France, Martinique

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Fort-De-France, Martinique — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Opera - August 27, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort-De-France, Martinique

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August

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

80°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.23in

Daily average

7.2 in monthly total

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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
7
/ 10
Fort-De-France, Martinique
Fort-De-France
Fort-De-France is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant, especially in crowded areas, is essential to avoid petty theft.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
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.
7
/ 10
La Romana, Dominican Republic
La Romana
In La Romana, stay vigilant and take precautions in less populated areas to minimize crime risks while enjoying the attractions.
8
/ 10
Catalina Island (isla Catalina), Dominican Republic
Catalina Island
Catalina Island is a low-crime, secure destination with organized tours and good security measures, ensuring a safe experience for travelers.
7
/ 10
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown
Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.

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 August 27, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Opera August 27, 2027 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $729 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 August 27, 2027 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, August averages 89°F highs and 78°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 27, 2027 MSC Opera itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.1 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 Fort-De-France, Martinique on Friday, August 27, 2027 at 7:00 PM and returns on Friday, Sep 3rd, 2027 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Opera sailing on August 27, 2027?

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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Last Updated: May 20, 2026