MSC Poesia itinerary map for December 4, 2025 (7 nights)
MSC Poesia itinerary map for December 4, 2025 (7 nights)
7 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Le Havre, France
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MSC Poesia
December 4, 2025

7-Night Northern Europe aboard MSC Poesia · Departing December 4, 2025 from the Port of Le Havre, France.

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This 7-night cruise aboard the Poesia departs from Le Havre (Paris), France on Thursday, December 4, 2025 and returns on Thursday, Dec 11th. December weather across this route averages 57°/21°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.1 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Le Havre
France
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - MSC Poesia December 4, 2025

MSC Poesia · December 4, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Poesia cruise ship departing December 4, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $469 ($67 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $517 ($74 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 9%.

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Inside
$469
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Oceanview
$544
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Balcony
$595
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Suite
$1,591

Price History – MSC Poesia December 4, 2025

inside cabin
MSC Poesia
December 4, 2025
$469
9% vs avg: $517

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Northern Europe (Le Havre Roundtrip)

MSC Poesia · December 4, 2025

The MSC Poesia sails on December 4, 2025 for a 7 Night Northern Europe (Le Havre Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Le Havre (Paris), France at 7:30 PM and will return to the port of Le Havre (Paris), France on Dec 11th at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Poesia will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Northern Europe (Le Havre Roundtrip)

  • DEC04
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    A: — - D: 7:30 PM
  • DEC05
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 6:30 PM
  • DEC06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC07
    Hamburg, Germany
    Hamburg, Germany
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC09
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC10
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC11
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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MSC Poesia Cruise Ports

December 4, 2025 · 7 Night Northern Europe (Le Havre Roundtrip)

Le Havre (Paris), France — Day 1 of MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 cruise
Day 1Thursday, Dec 4

Le Havre (Paris), France

Arrival:Departure: 7:30 PM

Le Havre (Paris), France, offers docking at Le Havre Port with excursions to Paris. Travelers explore Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Excursions visit Normandy’s D-Day beaches. Local markets sell crêpes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Parisian landmarks and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes coq au vin, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like beret crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Le Havre’s urban gateway offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic beaches, making Le Havre an engaging destination.

Southampton (London), England — Day 2 of MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 cruise
Day 2Friday, Dec 5

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 6:30 PM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

Day 3 at sea — MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Saturday, Dec 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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

Hamburg, Germany — Day 4 of MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 cruise
Day 4Sunday, Dec 7

Hamburg, Germany

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Hamburg, Germany, has docking at a Elbe River port. Travelers explore Speicherstadt’s UNESCO-listed warehouses. Excursions visit St. Michael’s Church tower for city views. Local markets sell currywurst. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures canals and modern architecture. Dining onboard includes labskaus, a Hamburg dish. Souvenirs, like model ships, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hanseatic history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hamburg’s maritime heritage and urban vibrancy offer a dynamic German stop, blending history with modern charm.

Day 5 at sea — MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 itinerary
Day 5Monday, Dec 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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

Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 6 of MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 cruise
Day 6Tuesday, Dec 9

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Rotterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Rotterdam Port. Travelers explore Erasmus Bridge and Museumpark’s art galleries. Excursions visit Kinderdijk’s UNESCO windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Maas River vistas. Dining onboard includes erwtensoep, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like Delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rotterdam’s urban charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of innovative design, historic windmills, and maritime culture, making Rotterdam an engaging destination for exploring the Netherlands’ dynamic port city and heritage.

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium — Day 7 of MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 cruise
Day 7Wednesday, Dec 10

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium, offers docking at Zeebrugge Port with excursions to Bruges. Travelers explore Bruges’ Belfry and Markt Square. Excursions visit Ghent’s cathedral. Local markets sell waffles. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes moules-frites, a Belgian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Flemish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Zeebrugge’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Belgian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic canals, making Zeebrugge an engaging destination.

Le Havre (Paris), France — Day 8 of MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 cruise
Day 8Thursday, Dec 11

Le Havre (Paris), France

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Le Havre (Paris), France — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Poesia - December 4, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Le Havre (Paris), France

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December

Typical Weather

57°F

Average High

28°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.8 in monthly total

MSC Poesia 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
81 / 100
safer than 81% of all cruises
81
7
/ 10
Le Havre (Paris), France
Le Havre
Le Havre is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid theft.
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
9
/ 10
Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg
Hamburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

MSC Poesia

⚓ Tonnage

92,627

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

964

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

3,605

vs avg 4,494

The Poesia has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 92,627 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet in length. MSC Poesia is included in MSC’s Musica class. At full capacity, the MSC Poesia holds 3,605 passengers. That includes 2,578 cruise vacationers and 1,027 staff members. The Poesia total number of staterooms is 1,272.

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MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the MSC Poesia December 4, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, December averages 57°F highs and 21°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 4, 2025 MSC Poesia itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.1 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 Poesia sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC Poesia departs Le Havre (Paris), France on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM and returns on Thursday, Dec 11th, 2025 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Poesia sailing on December 4, 2025?

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

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 21, 2026