12 Night Northern Europe (Hamburg Roundtrip)
MSC Preziosa
MSC Preziosa
July 15, 2025
12 Night Northern Europe

MSC Preziosa - 7/15/2025

The July 15, 2025 cruise on the MSC Preziosa departs from Hamburg, Germany. On this 12 Night Northern Europe (Hamburg Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Preziosa sets sail on Tuesday, Jul 15th and returns on Sunday, Jul 27th.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Hamburg
Germany
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
4

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Preziosa cruise ship departing July 15, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,644 ($137 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,860 ($156 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 12%.

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Inside Cabin
$1,644
12%
vs Avg $1,860

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MSC Preziosa - July 15, 2025 - 12 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jul 15thHamburg, Germany
2Jul 16thAt Sea
3Jul 17thAlesund, Norway
4Jul 18thAt Sea
5Jul 19thHonningsvag, Norway
6Jul 20thTromso, Norway
6Jul 15thHonningsvag, Norway
7Jul 21stAt Sea
8Jul 22ndTrondheim, Norway
9Jul 23rdMaloy, Norway
10Jul 24thBergen, Norway
11Jul 25thKristiansand, Norway
12Jul 26thAt Sea
13Jul 27thHamburg, Germany

The MSC Preziosa sails on July 15, 2025 for a 12 Night Northern Europe (Hamburg Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Hamburg, Germany at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Hamburg, Germany on Jul 27th at 7:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the MSC Preziosa will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 4 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
89
9
/ 10
Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg
Hamburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Alesund, Norway
Alesund
Alesund, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and excellent infrastructure for a worry-free experience.
9
/ 10
Honningsvag, Norway
Honningsvag
Honningsvåg is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, excellent tourist infrastructure, and a welcoming community for travelers.
9
/ 10
Tromso, Norway
Tromso
Tromsø offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and reliable infrastructure for independent exploration.
9
/ 10
Trondheim, Norway
Trondheim
Trondheim is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing.
9
/ 10
Maloy, Norway
Maloy
Maloy, Norway, features low crime rates and a friendly community, providing a safe environment for cruise travelers to explore.
9
/ 10
Bergen, Norway
Bergen
Bergen is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant for occasional pickpocketing in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Kristiansand, Norway
Kristiansand
Kristiansand, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with a low crime rate and strong public safety standards.

Cruise Ship

MSC Preziosa Size Infographic

MSC Preziosa

140 k
tonnage
1,094 ft
length
2013
year built
1,750
cabins
3,502
passengers
1,388
crew

MSC PREZIOSA SIZE

The Preziosa has a construction date of 2013 and a total size of 139,072 gross tons. The ship measures 1,094 feet (333 meters) in length. MSC Preziosa is included in MSC’s Fantasia Class. At full capacity, the MSC Preziosa holds 4,890 passengers. That includes 3,502 cruise vacationers and 1,388 staff members. The Preziosa total number of staterooms is 1,750.

MSC Preziosa Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:139,072 GT
  • Length:1,094 ft (333 m)
  • Beam:124 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:28 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:24 mph (21 kn)
  • Year Built:2013
  • Years Served:2013 - Present
  • Capacity:3,502
  • Crew Members:1,388
  • Total on Board:4,890
  • Total Staterooms:1,750
  • Flagged Country:Panama
  • Ship Cost:550 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MSC Preziosa age and stats vs all MSC ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MSC Preziosa Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JUL 152025
D: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.

Day2
JUL 162025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JUL 172025
A:10:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Ålesund, Norway, offers docking at Ålesund Port. Travelers explore Jugendstil architecture and Aksla Viewpoint. Excursions visit Geirangerfjord. Local markets sell svele. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Nouveau buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Ålesund’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural beauty and scenic fjords, making Ålesund an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day4
JUL 182025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
JUL 192025
A:1:00 PM

Honningsvag, Norway, has docking at Honningsvag Port. Travelers explore North Cape’s Arctic cliffs, the northernmost point of Europe. Excursions visit Sami villages. Local markets sell reindeer jerky. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures Arctic vistas and fjords. Dining onboard includes cod, a Norwegian staple. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic culture. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Honningsvag’s polar beauty offers a unique Norwegian stop, immersing travelers in its Arctic grandeur.

Day6
JUL 202025
A:1:00 PMD:10:00 PM

Tromsø, Norway, offers docking at Tromsø Port. Travelers explore Arctic Cathedral and Polar Museum. Excursions include Northern Lights viewing. Local markets sell cloudberries. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for Arctic tours. Photography captures fjord landscapes and Arctic vistas. Dining onboard includes reindeer stew, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sámi history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the polar climate, while sturdy shoes enhance city walks. Tromsø’s Arctic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and natural phenomena, making Tromsø an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s northern coast.

Day6
JUL 202025
D:2:00 AM

Honningsvag, Norway, has docking at Honningsvag Port. Travelers explore North Cape’s Arctic cliffs, the northernmost point of Europe. Excursions visit Sami villages. Local markets sell reindeer jerky. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures Arctic vistas and fjords. Dining onboard includes cod, a Norwegian staple. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic culture. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Honningsvag’s polar beauty offers a unique Norwegian stop, immersing travelers in its Arctic grandeur.

Day7
JUL 212025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
JUL 222025
A:12:00 PMD:8:00 PM

Trondheim, Norway, offers docking at Trondheim Port. Travelers explore Nidaros Cathedral and Old Town Bridge. Excursions visit Røros’ mining town. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Nidelva River vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Trondheim’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval landmarks and scenic rivers, making Trondheim an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s central coast.

Day9
JUL 232025
A:12:00 PMD:9:00 PM

Maloy, Norway, has docking at Maloy Port. Travelers explore the Kannestein Rock and Vågsøy’s fishing heritage. Excursions visit Selje Monastery ruins. Local markets sell klippfisk, dried cod. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal exploration. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and Nordic fjords. Dining onboard includes fiskesuppe, a Norwegian fish soup. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Maloy’s rugged coastal beauty offers a serene Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers experience a blend of natural landmarks, historic sites, and traditional fishing culture, making Maloy an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic taste of Norway’s wild west coast and its scenic splendor.

Day10
JUL 242025
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Bergen, Norway, offers docking at Bergen Port. Travelers explore Bryggen Wharf and Mount Fløyen. Excursions visit Hardangerfjord. Local markets sell fiskesuppe. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Hanseatic buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Bergen’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic fjords, making Bergen an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s west coast. (126 words)

Day11
JUL 252025
A:12:00 PMD:10:00 PM

Kristiansand, Norway, has docking at Kristiansand Port. Travelers explore the old town and Kristiansand Cathedral. Excursions visit Setesdal’s folk museums. Local markets sell smoked mackerel. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures coastal vistas and wooden houses. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian lamb stew. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norwegian history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance town walks. Kristiansand’s coastal charm offers a serene Norwegian stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.

Day12
JUL 262025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day13
JUL 272025
A:7:00 AM

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.