MSC Orchestra - 9/22/2027
The September 22, 2027 cruise on the MSC Orchestra departs from Genoa Portofino Italy. On this 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Orchestra sets sail on Wednesday, Sep 22nd and returns on Wednesday, Sep 29th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Orchestra cruise ship departing September 22, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $954 ($137 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $910 ($131 per night), this represents a recent increase of 5%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
MSC Orchestra - September 22, 2027 - 7 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 22nd | Genoa Portofino Italy |
| 2 | Sep 23rd | Marseille (Provence), France |
| 3 | Sep 24th | Tarragona, Spain |
| 4 | Sep 25th | Valencia, Spain |
| 5 | Sep 26th | At Sea |
| 6 | Sep 27th | La Spezia (cinque Terre), Italy |
| 7 | Sep 28th | Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy |
| 8 | Sep 29th | Genoa Portofino Italy |
The MSC Orchestra sails on September 22, 2027 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Genoa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Genoa Portofino Italy at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Genoa Portofino Italy on Sep 29th at 9:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Orchestra will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my 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.
Cruise Ship
MSC Orchestra
MSC ORCHESTRA SIZE
The Orchestra has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 92,409 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet (294 meters) in length. MSC Orchestra is included in MSC’s Musica Class. At full capacity, the MSC Orchestra holds 4,187 passengers. That includes 3,200 cruise vacationers and 987 staff members. The Orchestra total number of staterooms is 1,269.
MSC Orchestra Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:92,409 GT
- Length:964 ft (294 m)
- Beam:106 ft (32 m)
- Draft:22 ft (7 m)
- Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
- Year Built:2007
- Years Served:2007 - Present
- Capacity:3,200
- Crew Members:987
- Total on Board:4,187
- Total Staterooms:1,269
- Flagged Country:Panama
- Ship Cost:480 Million
- Status:active
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Cruise Ports
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, 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, 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, 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)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
La Spezia (Cinque Terre), Italy, docks at Porto di La Spezia, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. La Spezia, population 90,000, serves as a gateway to Cinque Terre, 30 minutes north by train. Travelers explore Riomaggiore’s colorful villages. Local markets sell focaccia. Excursions to Portovenere, 20 minutes south, visit San Pietro Church. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes pesto pasta at harbor trattorias. Souvenirs feature ceramic tiles.
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)
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.