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21 nights · 12 ports
Round-trip · Miami, Florida
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MSC Poesia
January 3, 2027

21-Night Caribbean & Bahamas aboard MSC Poesia · Departing January 3, 2027 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 21-night cruise aboard the Poesia departs from Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 3, 2027 and returns on Sunday, Jan 24th. January weather across this route averages 83°/64°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.4 out of 10, averaged across 12 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.4OUT OF 10
CAUTION TIER
Safer than 64% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
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21
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Miami
departure port
Florida
03
12
port stops
Caribbean
04
8
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

The MSC Poesia, operated by MSC Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, January 3, 2027 from Miami, Florida for a 21-night Caribbean & Bahamas cruise. This itinerary includes 12 unique port stops and 8 days at sea. January weather across the route averages 83°F highs and 64°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.4 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $1,731, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MSC Poesia sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 Price & Tracking

MSC POESIA·JANUARY 3, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Poesia cruise ship departing January 3, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,731 ($83 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,019 ($97 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 14%.

MSC Poesia cruise departing January 3, 2027 — 21-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,731 ($83 per night). Average price: $2,019.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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Avg $2,017
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MSC Poesia · January 3, 2027
$1,731
$83 per night · 21 nights
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// 03 · ITINERARY

21 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 3, 2027
The MSC Poesia sails on January 3, 2027 for a 21 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip) (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 24th at 6:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the MSC Poesia will visit 11 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MSC Poesia
JANUARY 3, 2027
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21 NIGHTS · 11 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI
// 04 · PORTS

21 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip) Port List

MSC Poesia·January 3, 2027
Miami, Florida — Day 1 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·JAN 3

Miami

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
4:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

JANUARY FORECAST
62°F avg · Avg
Montego Bay, Jamaica — Day 3 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·JAN 5

Montego Bay

Jamaica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Montego Bay, Jamaica, offers docking at Montego Bay Port. Travelers explore Rose Hall Great House and Doctor’s Cave Beach. Excursions include rafting on Martha Brae. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial estates and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ackee and saltfish, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like reggae crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Montego Bay’s vibrant charm offers a lively Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Montego Bay an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST
76°F avg · Avg
Cartagena, Colombia — Day 5 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·JAN 7

Cartagena

Colombia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
4:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
83°F avg · Avg
Colon, Panama — Day 6 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·JAN 8

Colon

Panama
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
7:00 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
80°F avg · Avg
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica — Day 7 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
SATURDAY·JAN 9

Puerto Limon

Costa Rica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
5:00 PM

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Limon Port. Travelers explore Tortuguero Canals and Veragua Rainforest. Excursions include sloth sanctuary tours. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures jungle canals and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest walks. Puerto Limon’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic canals, making Puerto Limon an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras — Day 9 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
9
PORT 8
MONDAY·JAN 11

Coxen Hole

Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras, offers docking at Coxen Hole Port. Travelers explore West Bay Beach and Gumbalimba Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Mesoamerican Reef. Local markets sell baleadas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sopa de caracol, a Honduran favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Garifuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Coxen Hole’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Honduran stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of beaches and marine adventures, making Coxen Hole an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Belize City, Belize — Day 10 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
10
PORT 9
TUESDAY·JAN 12

Belize City

Belize
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
2:00 PM

Belize City, Belize, offers docking at Belize City Port. Travelers explore Altun Ha ruins and Belize Zoo. Excursions include snorkeling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve. Local markets sell fry jacks. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan pyramids and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes rice and beans, a Belizean favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Belize City’s cultural allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Belize City an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
Willemstad, Curacao — Day 15 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
15
PORT 14
SUNDAY·JAN 17

Willemstad

Curacao
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
80°F avg · Avg
Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 16 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
16
PORT 15
MONDAY·JAN 18

Oranjestad

Aruba
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
80°F avg · Avg
Ocho Rios, Jamaica — Day 18 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
18
PORT 17
WEDNESDAY·JAN 20

Ocho Rios

Jamaica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Ocho Rios, Jamaica, offers docking at Ocho Rios Port. Travelers explore Dunn’s River Falls and Mystic Mountain. Excursions include bobsledding and ziplining. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures waterfalls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ackee and saltfish, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like reggae crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall climbs. Ocho Rios’ adventurous allure offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and thrilling activities, making Ocho Rios an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
74°F avg · Avg
George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 19 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
19
PORT 18
THURSDAY·JAN 21

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
3:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
Cozumel, Mexico — Day 20 of MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
20
PORT 19
FRIDAY·JAN 22

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

21 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

MSC Poesia·January 3, 2027
JAN FORECAST · MIAMI
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
62°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
80°
AVG LOW
43°
AVG RAINFALL
1.7"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
62°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MSC Poesia January 3, 2027 Excursions

MSC Poesia·January 3, 2027

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

21 Night Caribbean & Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
CAUTION TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 64% of all cruises
6.4/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN12 PORTS
01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Montego Bay 🇯🇲

Jamaica · JamaicaCAUTION

Travelers should stay in well-trafficked areas and use authorized transportation in Montego Bay due to moderate to high crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Cartagena 🇨🇴

Colombia · ColombiaCAUTION

Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Colon 🇵🇦

Panama · PanamaCAUTION

Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Puerto Limon 🇨🇷

Costa Rica · Costa RicaCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Limon should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours for a safer experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Coxen Hole 🇭🇳

Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras · HondurasMODERATE

Coxen Hole is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised at night due to moderate crime, including theft and scams.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Belize City 🇧🇿

Belize · BelizeHIGH CAUTION

Travelers in Belize City should remain vigilant, avoid certain neighborhoods, and use organized excursions for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Willemstad 🌍

Curacao · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
09

Oranjestad 🌍

Aruba · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
10

Ocho Rios 🇯🇲

Jamaica · JamaicaCAUTION

Travelers in Ocho Rios should stay in tourist zones and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime and scams.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
11

George Town 🇰🇾

Grand Cayman · Cayman IslandsSAFE

George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
12

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MSC Poesia Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsMSC
MSC Poesia
MSC · MUSICA
CHRISTENED
2008
STATEROOMS
1,272
TONNAGE
92,627GT
32.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 136,380 GT
YEAR BUILT
2008
5 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
964ft
6.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,030 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,605cruisers
19.8% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,494 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MSC 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 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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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

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