MSC Orchestra itinerary map for October 15, 2025 (7 nights)
MSC Orchestra cruise ship

MSC OrchestraOctober 15, 20257-Night Western Mediterranean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the Orchestra departs from Marseille (Provence), France on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 and returns on Wednesday, Oct 22nd. October weather across this route averages 84°/41°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

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

Cruise Price - MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025

MSC Orchestra · October 15, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Orchestra cruise ship departing October 15, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $944 ($135 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $890 ($128 per night), this represents a recent increase of 6%.

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Inside
$944
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Oceanview
$1,114
🌅
Balcony
$1,314
👑
Suite
$2,034

Price History – MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025

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MSC Orchestra
October 15, 2025
$944
6% vs avg: $890

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Marseille Roundtrip)

MSC Orchestra · October 15, 2025

The MSC Orchestra sails on October 15, 2025 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Marseille Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Marseille (Provence), France at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Marseille (Provence), France on Oct 22nd at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Orchestra will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Marseille Roundtrip)

  • OCT15
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT16
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT17
    Ibiza, Balearic Islands
    Ibiza, Balearic Islands
    A: 11:30 AM - D: 11:30 PM
  • OCT18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT19
    Cagliari, Sardinia
    Cagliari, Sardinia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT20
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT21
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT22
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 15, 2025 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Marseille Roundtrip)

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 1 of MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 cruise
Day 1Wednesday, Oct 15

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 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.

Barcelona, Spain — Day 2 of MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 cruise
Day 2Thursday, Oct 16

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

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.

Ibiza, Balearic Islands — Day 3 of MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 cruise
Day 3Friday, Oct 17

Ibiza, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 11:30 AMDeparture: 11:30 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.

Day 4 at sea — MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 4Saturday, Oct 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Cagliari, Sardinia — Day 5 of MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 cruise
Day 5Sunday, Oct 19

Cagliari, Sardinia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 6 of MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 cruise
Day 6Monday, Oct 20

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Genoa Portofino Italy — Day 7 of MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 cruise
Day 7Tuesday, Oct 21

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 8 of MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 cruise
Day 8Wednesday, Oct 22

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Marseille (Provence), France — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Orchestra - October 15, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Marseille (Provence), France

October

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

32°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.0 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
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
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.
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 Orchestra

⚓ Tonnage

92,409

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

964

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

3,200

vs avg 4,494

The Orchestra has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 92,409 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet in length. MSC Orchestra is included in MSC’s Musica class. At full capacity, the MSC Orchestra holds 3,200 passengers. That includes 2,213 cruise vacationers and 987 staff members. The Orchestra total number of staterooms is 1,269.

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MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the MSC Orchestra October 15, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, October averages 84°F highs and 41°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 15, 2025 MSC Orchestra itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 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 Orchestra sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC Orchestra departs Marseille (Provence), France on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, Oct 22nd, 2025 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Orchestra sailing on October 15, 2025?

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

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Last Updated: May 20, 2026