MSC Preziosa - 12/13/2026
The December 13, 2026 cruise on the MSC Preziosa departs from Hamburg, Germany. On this 7 Night Northern Europe (Hamburg Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Preziosa sets sail on Sunday, Dec 13th and returns on Sunday, Dec 20th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Preziosa cruise ship departing December 13, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $517 ($74 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $548 ($79 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 6%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
MSC Preziosa - December 13, 2026 - 7 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 12th | Hamburg, Germany |
| 2 | Dec 13th | At Sea |
| 3 | Dec 15th | Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium |
| 4 | Dec 16th | Cherbourg, France |
| 5 | Dec 17th | Le Havre (Paris), France |
| 6 | Dec 18th | Southampton (London), England |
| 7 | Dec 18th | At Sea |
| 8 | Dec 20th | Hamburg, Germany |
The MSC Preziosa sails on December 13, 2026 for a 7 Night Northern Europe (Hamburg Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Hamburg, Germany at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Hamburg, Germany on Dec 20th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Preziosa will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 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.
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
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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!
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. (126 words)
Cherbourg, France, docks at Port de Cherbourg, 1 kilometer from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 80,000, features the Cité de la Mer with Titanic exhibits. Travelers visit Fort du Roule for harbor views. Local markets sell Calvados. Excursions to Mont Saint-Michel, 2 hours south, explore medieval abbeys. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes moules marinières at port bistros. Souvenirs feature Norman pottery.
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. (126 words)
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. (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.