MSC Orchestra itinerary map for October 22, 2026
MSC Orchestra
MSC Orchestra
October 22, 2026
9 Night Mediterranean

MSC Orchestra October 22, 2026

The MSC Orchestra October 22, 2026 cruise departs from Marseille (Provence), France. On this 9 Night Mediterranean (Marseille To Bari) sailing, the MSC Orchestra will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Oct 22nd and returns on Saturday, Oct 31st, 2026.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Marseille
France
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
1

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MSC Orchestra · October 22, 2026

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MSC Orchestra · October 22, 2026

The MSC Orchestra sails on October 22, 2026 for a 9 Night Mediterranean (Marseille To Bari). The ship will depart the port of Marseille (Provence), France at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Bari, Italy on Oct 31st at 7:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the MSC Orchestra will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Mediterranean (Marseille To Bari)

  • OCT22
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT23
    Tarragona, Spain
    Tarragona, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT24
    Valencia, Spain
    Valencia, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT27
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT28
    Catania, Sicily
    Catania, Sicily
    A: 1:30 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT29
    Corfu, Greece
    Corfu, Greece
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT30
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT31
    Bari, Italy
    Bari, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 22, 2026 · 9 Night Mediterranean (Marseille To Bari)

Marseille (Provence), France
Day 1Thursday, Oct 22

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. (126 words)

Tarragona, Spain
Day 2Friday, Oct 23

Tarragona, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Tarragona, Spain, offers docking at Tarragona Port. Travelers explore Roman Amphitheatre and Tarragona Cathedral. Excursions visit Montserrat’s monastery. Local markets sell calcots. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Tarragona’s ancient charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO sites and scenic coasts, making Tarragona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa Daurada.

Valencia, Spain
Day 3Saturday, Oct 24

Valencia, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Valencia, Spain, offers docking at Valencia Port. Travelers explore City of Arts and Sciences and La Lonja. Excursions visit Albufera’s lagoon. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures futuristic architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes horchata, a Valencian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Valencia’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic coasts, making Valencia an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 4Sunday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Livorno, Florence, Italy
Day 5Monday, Oct 26

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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. (126 words)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 6Tuesday, Oct 27

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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. (126 words)

Catania, Sicily
Day 7Wednesday, Oct 28

Catania, Sicily

Arrival: 1:30 PMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Catania, Sicily, Italy, docks at Porto di Catania, 1 kilometer from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 310,000, features the 11th-century Catania Cathedral. Travelers visit Piazza del Duomo for the Elephant Fountain. Local markets sell pistachio pastries. Excursions to Mount Etna, 1 hour north, offer crater hikes. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes pasta alla Norma at trattorias. Souvenirs feature lava stone crafts.

Corfu, Greece
Day 8Thursday, Oct 29

Corfu, Greece

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Corfu, Greece, offers docking at Corfu Port. Travelers explore Old Fortress and Achilleion Palace. Excursions include Paleokastritsa’s beaches. Local markets sell kumquat liqueur. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes pastitsada, a Corfiot favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Corfu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic beaches, making Corfu an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Ionian Islands. (126 words)

Kotor, Montenegro
Day 9Friday, Oct 30

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Kotor, Montenegro, offers docking at Kotor Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and St. Tryphon Cathedral. Excursions include hiking Lovćen National Park. Local markets sell njeguški pršut. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes cicvara, a Montenegrin favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Illyrian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fortress hikes. Kotor’s historic charm offers a vibrant Montenegrin stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic bays, making Kotor an engaging destination. (126 words)

Bari, Italy
Day 10Saturday, Oct 31

Bari, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Bari, Italy, offers docking at Bari Port. Travelers explore Basilica of San Nicola and Bari Vecchia. Excursions visit Alberobello’s trulli houses. Local markets sell orecchiette. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes tiella, an Apulian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Bari’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Bari an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Apulia region. (126 words)

Weather Forecast

MSC Orchestra - October 22, 2026 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

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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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
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.
8
/ 10
Tarragona, Spain
Tarragona
Tarragona is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Valencia, Spain
Valencia
Valencia is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
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.
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.
7
/ 10
Catania, Sicily
Catania
Catania is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty crime.
7
/ 10
Corfu, Greece
Corfu
Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.
8
/ 10
Kotor, Montenegro
Kotor
Kotor is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
7
/ 10
Bari, Italy
Bari
Travelers should stay vigilant in Bari, securing belongings and avoiding less populated areas after dark to minimize safety risks.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Orchestra sailing on October 22, 2026?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Marseille (Provence), France.

What ports does the MSC Orchestra visit on the October 22, 2026 cruise?

This route includes marseille-france, tarragona-spain, valencia-spain, livorno-florence-italy, rome-italy, catania-sicily, corfu-greece, kotor-montenegro, bari-italy.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Orchestra October 22, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Orchestra sailing on October 22, 2026?

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 Orchestra itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.