Embarkation day. MSC Splendida sails at 2:00 PM.

MSC Splendida
September 21, 2027
9-Night Eastern Mediterranean aboard MSC Splendida · Departing September 21, 2027 from the Port of Bari, Italy.
MSC Splendida September 21, 2027 Cruise Overview
MSC Splendida leaves Bari, Italy on Tuesday, September 21, 2027 at 2:00 PM and returns Thursday, September 30 at 7:00 AM: 9 nights with 6 ports of call (Trieste, Katakolon, Piraeus, Kusadasi, Istanbul and Corfu) and 2 days at sea. MSC Splendida sails this itinerary 18 times on the current schedule, and this is the last of them. The lowest fare today is $1,488 per person for an inside cabin (about $165 a night). Since we started tracking it in August 2026, the inside fare has ranged from $1,271 to $1,693; today’s is $217 above the lowest. September averages 89°F highs and 62°F lows across the ports on this route.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports.
MSC Splendida September 21, 2027 Roll Call
MSC Splendida September 21, 2027 Price & Tracking
The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Splendida cruise ship departing September 21, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,488 ($166 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,626 ($181 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 8%.
MSC Splendida cruise departing September 21, 2027 — 9-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,488 ($166 per night). Average price: $1,626.
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9 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Bari Roundtrip) Cruise Map
9 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Bari Roundtrip) Port List
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Splendida — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Splendida.
9 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Bari Roundtrip) Weather Forecast
Most Popular Bari Shore Excursions
Independent shore excursions in every port on this MSC Splendida itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
Bari’s Ultimate Street Food Tour - Small Group by Do Eat Better
Alberobello and Matera Bus Tour, from Bari
UNESCO's Alberobello and Matera from Bari
The Original Street Food Walking Tour in Bari
Guided Tour Alberobello, Monopoli Polignano Small Group from Bari
PUGLIA Tour Private Customizable Excl. with your Apulian friend
Valle d'Itria Tour: Polignano, Ostuni e Locorotondo, da Bari
Day Tour of Ostuni, Martina Franca, Alberobello from Bari
These are the eight most reviewed. Bari has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.
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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.
Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.
Travelers should stay vigilant in Bari, securing belongings and avoiding less populated areas after dark to minimize safety risks.
Trieste is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy areas and caution is recommended after dark.
Katakolon is a safe cruise port with low crime and secure surroundings, allowing travelers to explore Olympia with minimal risk.
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
Kusadasi is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty crime and safeguard personal belongings.
Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.
Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.
MSC Splendida Ship Overview
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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