MSC Splendida itinerary map for September 7, 2027
MSC Splendida

9 Night Eastern Mediterranean on MSC MSC Splendida

September 7, 2027

MSC Splendida September 7, 2027

The MSC Splendida September 7, 2027 cruise departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece. On this 9 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Athens Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Splendida will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Sep 7th and returns on Thursday, Sep 16th, 2027.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Piraeus
Greece
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
2

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MSC Splendida · September 7, 2027

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MSC Splendida · September 7, 2027

The MSC Splendida sails on September 7, 2027 for a 9 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Athens Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Sep 16th at 8:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the MSC Splendida will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Athens Roundtrip)

  • SEP07
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP08
    Izmir, Turkey
    Izmir, Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP09
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • SEP10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP11
    Corfu, Greece
    Corfu, Greece
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 9:00 PM
  • SEP12
    Bari, Italy
    Bari, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • SEP13
    Trieste, Italy
    Trieste, Italy
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP14
    Split, Croatia
    Split, Croatia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP16
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 7, 2027 · 9 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Athens Roundtrip)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 1Tuesday, Sep 7

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

Izmir, Turkey
Day 2Wednesday, Sep 8

Izmir, Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Izmir, Turkey, has docking at Izmir Port. Travelers explore Ephesus’ ancient ruins, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit the House of Virgin Mary. Local markets sell Turkish delight. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather. Photography captures Roman columns and Aegean shores. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like evil eye charms, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover ancient history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Izmir’s historic richness offers a vibrant Turkish stop, blending archaeology with coastal charm.

Istanbul, Turkey
Day 3Thursday, Sep 9

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 4Friday, Sep 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Corfu, Greece
Day 5Saturday, Sep 11

Corfu, Greece

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture: 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 6Sunday, Sep 12

Bari, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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 7Monday, Sep 13

Trieste, Italy

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

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.

Split, Croatia
Day 8Tuesday, Sep 14

Split, Croatia

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Split, Croatia, offers docking at Split Port. Travelers explore Diocletian’s Palace and Marjan Hill. Excursions visit Trogir’s historic center. Local markets sell soparnik. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman ruins and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes pašticada, a Croatian favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dalmatian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance palace walks. Split’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Croatian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic hills, making Split an engaging destination for exploring Croatia’s Adriatic coast.

At Sea
Day 9Wednesday, Sep 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 10Thursday, Sep 16

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

MSC Splendida - September 7, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

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September

Typical Weather

101°F

Average High

58°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
7
/ 10
Izmir, Turkey
Izmir
Travelers should remain vigilant in Izmir, especially at night and in tourist areas, due to petty crime and occasional civil unrest.
6
/ 10
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul
Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.
7
/ 10
Corfu, Greece
Corfu
Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.
7
/ 10
Bari, Italy
Bari
Travelers should stay vigilant in Bari, securing belongings and avoiding less populated areas after dark to minimize safety risks.
8
/ 10
Trieste, Italy
Trieste
Trieste is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy areas and caution is recommended after dark.
8
/ 10
Split, Croatia
Split
Split is generally safe for travelers, but caution in crowded areas is advised to prevent petty theft and pickpocketing.

Cruise Ship

MSC Splendida

⚓ Tonnage

137,936

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,009

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,093

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

3,900

vs avg 4,494

The 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 MSC 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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Splendida sailing on September 7, 2027?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Piraeus (Athens), Greece.

What ports does the MSC Splendida visit on the September 7, 2027 cruise?

This route includes athens-greece, izmir-turkey, istanbul-turkey, corfu-greece, bari-italy, trieste-italy, split-croatia.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Splendida September 7, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Splendida sailing on September 7, 2027?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MSC Splendida itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 3, 2026