MSC Preziosa - 9/3/2026
The September 3, 2026 cruise on the MSC Preziosa departs from Hamburg, Germany. On this 10 Night Northern Europe (Hamburg Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Preziosa sets sail on Thursday, Sep 3rd and returns on Sunday, Sep 13th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Preziosa cruise ship departing September 3, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,400 ($140 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,463 ($147 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
MSC Preziosa - September 3, 2026 - 10 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 3rd | Hamburg, Germany |
| 2 | Sep 4th | At Sea |
| 3 | Sep 5th | Cork, Ireland |
| 4 | Sep 6th | Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland |
| 5 | Sep 7th | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| 6 | Sep 8th | Greenock (glasgow), Scotland |
| 7 | Sep 9th | At Sea |
| 8 | Sep 10th | Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland |
| 9 | Sep 11th | Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland |
| 10 | Sep 12th | At Sea |
| 11 | Sep 13th | Hamburg, Germany |
The MSC Preziosa sails on September 3, 2026 for a 10 Night Northern Europe (Hamburg Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Hamburg, Germany at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Hamburg, Germany on Sep 13th at 7:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the MSC Preziosa will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
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Cruise Ship
MSC Preziosa
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.
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Cruise Ports
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.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Cork, Ireland, docks at Cobh Cruise Terminal, 25 kilometers from Cork, with trains for 30-minute rides. Cork, population 210,000, features the English Market for artisan foods. Travelers visit St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral. Excursions to Blarney Castle, 20 minutes north, offer stone-kissing. Peak season May to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes drisheen at market pubs. Souvenirs feature Irish wool scarves.
Dun Laoghaire (Dublin), Ireland, has docking at Dun Laoghaire Harbour. Travelers stroll the Victorian pier. Excursions explore Powerscourt Estate’s gardens. Local markets sell Irish cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Dublin Bay. Dining onboard includes boxty. Souvenirs, like shamrock trinkets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Dun Laoghaire’s coastal charm offers a serene Irish stop near Dublin.
Belfast, Northern Ireland, offers docking at Belfast Port. Travelers explore Titanic Belfast and Giant’s Causeway. Excursions visit Ulster Museum. Local markets sell Ulster fry. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basalt columns and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a Northern Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like linen crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance causeway hikes. Belfast’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of industrial heritage and scenic coasts, making Belfast an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Greenock (Glasgow), Scotland, offers docking at Greenock Port with excursions to Glasgow. Travelers explore Kelvingrove Museum and Glasgow Cathedral. Excursions visit Loch Lomond. Local markets sell tablet. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic architecture and Clyde River vistas. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like whisky crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Clan history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Greenock’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic lochs, making Greenock an engaging destination. (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!
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, has docking at Kirkwall Port. Travelers explore Skara Brae’s Neolithic ruins and St. Magnus Cathedral. Excursions visit Ring of Brodgar’s stone circle. Local markets sell Orkney cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures ancient sites and rugged coasts. Dining onboard includes bannocks, an Orkney staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Neolithic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kirkwall’s ancient heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal charm.
Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland, offers docking at Invergordon Port with excursions to Inverness. Travelers explore Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness. Excursions visit Cawdor Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jacobite history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance battlefield walks. Invergordon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lochs, making Invergordon an engaging destination. (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!
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.