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MSC Splendida itinerary map for October 26, 2024 (4 nights)
MSC Splendida itinerary map for October 26, 2024 (4 nights)
4 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Istanbul, Turkey
MSCMSC Splendida

MSC Splendida
October 26, 2024

4-Night Eastern Mediterranean aboard MSC Splendida · Departing October 26, 2024 from the Port of Istanbul, Turkey.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Splendida departs from Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday, October 26, 2024 and returns on Wednesday, Oct 30th. October weather across this route averages 85°/43°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10 — Istanbul (6.0), Corfu (7.3), Bari (6.6), Trieste (7.5).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 68% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
4
night cruise
Sat → Wed
02
Istanbul
departure port
Turkey
03
4
port stops
Mediterranean
04
1
sea day
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MSC Splendida, operated by MSC Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from Istanbul, Turkey for a 4-night Eastern Mediterranean cruise. This itinerary includes 4 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. October weather across the route averages 85°F highs and 43°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin 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 Splendida sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MSC Splendida October 26, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MSC Splendida October 26, 2024 Price & Tracking

MSC SPLENDIDA·OCTOBER 26, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Splendida cruise ship departing October 26, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $488 ($122 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $433 ($109 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

MSC Splendida cruise departing October 26, 20244-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $488 ($122 per night). Average price: $433.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $433
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MSC Splendida · October 26, 2024
$488
$122 per night · 4 nights
13% above average
Avg $433

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul To Trieste) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 26, 2024
The MSC Splendida sails on October 26, 2024 for a 4 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul To Trieste) (Istanbul Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Istanbul, Turkey at 11:00 PM and will return to the port of Trieste, Italy on Oct 30th at 9:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the MSC Splendida will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MSC Splendida
OCTOBER 26, 2024
5 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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4 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · ISTANBUL
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul To Trieste) Port List

MSC Splendida·October 26, 2024
Istanbul, Turkey — Day 1 of MSC Splendida October 26, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·OCT 26

Istanbul

Turkey
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 PM

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub.

Corfu, Greece — Day 3 of MSC Splendida October 26, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·OCT 28

Corfu

Greece
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
1:00 PM
9:00 PM

Corfu, Greece, offers docking at Corfu Port. Travelers explore Old Fortress and Achilleion Palace. Excursions include Paleokastritsa’s beaches. Local markets sell kumquat liqueur. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes pastitsada, a Corfiot favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Corfu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic beaches, making Corfu an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Ionian Islands.

Bari, Italy — Day 4 of MSC Splendida October 26, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·OCT 29

Bari

Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
2:00 PM

Bari, Italy, offers docking at Bari Port. Travelers explore Basilica of San Nicola and Bari Vecchia. Excursions visit Alberobello’s trulli houses. Local markets sell orecchiette. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes tiella, an Apulian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Bari’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Bari an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Apulia region.

Trieste, Italy — Day 5 of MSC Splendida October 26, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
DISEMBARKATION
WEDNESDAY·OCT 30

Trieste

Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM

Trieste, Italy, offers docking at Trieste Port. Travelers explore Piazza Unità d’Italia and Miramare Castle. Excursions visit Postojna Cave in Slovenia. Local markets sell gnocchi. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Habsburg architecture and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes jota, a Triestine favorite. Souvenirs, like glass crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Austro-Hungarian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Trieste’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic plazas and scenic coasts, making Trieste an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Adriatic hub.

// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul To Trieste) Weather Forecast

MSC Splendida·October 26, 2024
OCT FORECAST · ISTANBUL
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
65°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
87°
AVG LOW
42°
AVG RAINFALL
2.7"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT ISTANBUL
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
65°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MSC Splendida October 26, 2024 Excursions

MSC Splendida·October 26, 2024

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
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this MSC Splendida itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul To Trieste)

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
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 68% of all cruises
6.8/10 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 BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
01

Istanbul 🇹🇷

Turkey · TurkeyCAUTION

Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Corfu 🇬🇷

Greece · GreeceMODERATE

Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Bari 🇮🇹

Italy · ItalyMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant in Bari, securing belongings and avoiding less populated areas after dark to minimize safety risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Trieste 🇮🇹

Italy · ItalyMODERATE

Trieste is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy areas and caution is recommended after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MSC Splendida Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsMSC
MSC Splendida
MSC · FANTASIA
CHRISTENED
2009
STATEROOMS
1,625
TONNAGE
137,936GT
1.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 136,380 GT
YEAR BUILT
2009
4 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
1,093ft
6.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,030 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,900cruisers
13.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,494 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MSC Splendida has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 137,936 gross tons. The ship measures 1,093 feet in length. MSC Splendida is included in MSC's Fantasia class. At full capacity, the Splendida holds 3,900 passengers. That includes 2,587 cruise vacationers and 1,313 staff members. The Splendida total number of staterooms is 1,625.

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// 09 · FAQ

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