MSC Poesia itinerary map for May 25, 2026
MSC Poesia

7 Night Alaska on MSC MSC Poesia

May 25, 2026

MSC Poesia May 25, 2026

The MSC Poesia May 25, 2026 cruise departs from Seattle, Washington. On this 7 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Poesia will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, May 25th and returns on Monday, Jun 1st, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seattle
Washington
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

MSC Poesia · May 25, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MSC Poesia · May 25, 2026

The MSC Poesia sails on May 25, 2026 for a 7 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Seattle, Washington at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Seattle, Washington on Jun 1st at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the MSC Poesia will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip)

  • MAY25
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY27
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY28
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY29
    Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier
    Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:30 AM
  • MAY29
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 2:00 PM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY31
    Victoria, British Columbia
    Victoria, British Columbia
    A: 8:00 PM - D: 11:59 PM
  • JUN01
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 25, 2026 · 7 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip)

Seattle, Washington
Day 1Monday, May 25

Seattle, Washington

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Seattle, Washington, offers docking at Pier 91. Travelers explore Pike Place Market and Space Needle. Excursions include whale-watching in Puget Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes Dungeness crab, a Washington favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Seattle’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic markets and scenic waterways, making Seattle an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 2Tuesday, May 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Ketchikan, Alaska
Day 3Wednesday, May 27

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Ketchikan, Alaska, offers docking at Ketchikan Port. Travelers explore Totem Bight Park and Creek Street. Excursions include Misty Fjords flights. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance historic walks. Ketchikan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Ketchikan an engaging destination for exploration.

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Day 4Thursday, May 28

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska, offers docking at Icy Strait Point. Travelers explore Hoonah’s Tlingit culture and Chichagof Island. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Huna Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance forest walks. Icy Strait Point’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and marine wildlife, making Icy Strait Point an engaging destination.

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier
Day 5Friday, May 29

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:30 AM

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Dawes Glacier and granite fjords from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Endicott Arm’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial beauty and marine life, making Endicott Arm an engaging destination.

Juneau, Alaska
Day 5Friday, May 29

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 2:00 PMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 6Saturday, May 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Victoria, British Columbia
Day 7Sunday, May 31

Victoria, British Columbia

Arrival: 8:00 PMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Ogden Point Port. Travelers explore Butchart Gardens and Craigdarroch Castle. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell Nanaimo bars. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures floral gardens and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Victoria’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.

Seattle, Washington
Day 8Monday, Jun 1

Seattle, Washington

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Seattle, Washington, offers docking at Pier 91. Travelers explore Pike Place Market and Space Needle. Excursions include whale-watching in Puget Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes Dungeness crab, a Washington favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Seattle’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic markets and scenic waterways, making Seattle an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

MSC Poesia - May 25, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seattle, Washington

May

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

31°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.8 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
85 / 100
safer than 85% of all cruises
85
7
/ 10
Seattle, Washington
Seattle
Travelers in Seattle should stay vigilant and secure their belongings, as some downtown areas may have higher risks of petty theft.
8
/ 10
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan
Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.
9
/ 10
Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Icy Strait
Icy Strait Point offers a secure environment for tourists with low crime rates, controlled access, and protocols to manage wildlife encounters.
10
/ 10
Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier
Endicott Arm
Travelers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier from their cruise ship without disembarking.
8
/ 10
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
9
/ 10
Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria
Victoria offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and strong police presence in tourist 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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Poesia sailing on May 25, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Seattle, Washington.

What ports does the MSC Poesia visit on the May 25, 2026 cruise?

This route includes seattle-washington, ketchikan-alaska, icy-strait-point-alaska, cruise-endicott-arm-dawes-glacier, juneau-alaska, victoria-british-columbia.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Poesia May 25, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Poesia sailing on May 25, 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 Poesia itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 3, 2026