MSC Virtuosa itinerary map for May 30, 2026
MSC Virtuosa

7 Night Northern Europe on MSC MSC Virtuosa

May 30, 2026

MSC Virtuosa May 30, 2026

The MSC Virtuosa May 30, 2026 cruise departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 7 Night Northern Europe (Southampton Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Virtuosa will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, May 30th and returns on Saturday, Jun 6th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2
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MSC Virtuosa · May 30, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Virtuosa cruise ship departing May 30, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $889 ($127 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $957 ($137 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 7%.

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MSC Virtuosa · May 30, 2026

The MSC Virtuosa sails on May 30, 2026 for a 7 Night Northern Europe (Southampton Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Jun 6th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Virtuosa will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Northern Europe (Southampton Roundtrip)

  • MAY30
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN01
    Gijon, Spain
    Gijon, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN02
    La Rochelle, France
    La Rochelle, France
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUN03
    Bilbao, Spain
    Bilbao, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUN04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN05
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JUN06
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 30, 2026 · 7 Night Northern Europe (Southampton Roundtrip)

Southampton (London), England
Day 1•Saturday, May 30

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:00 PM

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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, May 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Gijon, Spain
Day 3•Monday, Jun 1

Gijon, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Gijon, Spain, has docking at Gijon Port. Travelers explore Cimadevilla’s historic fishing quarter. Excursions visit Oviedo’s Gothic cathedral. Local markets sell fabada, an Asturian stew. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Atlantic beaches and colorful streets. Dining onboard includes cachopo, a regional dish. Souvenirs, like cider bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Asturian culture. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Gijon’s coastal charm and cultural vibrancy provide a delightful Spanish stop, blending maritime heritage with regional traditions.

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La Rochelle, France
Day 4•Tuesday, Jun 2

La Rochelle, France

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

La Roche-Guyon, France, has docking at a Seine River port. Travelers explore Château de La Roche-Guyon’s medieval fortress. Excursions visit Giverny’s Monet Gardens. Local markets sell camembert. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather. Photography captures castle cliffs and river views. Dining onboard includes coq au vin, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender sachets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance castle tours. La Roche-Guyon’s historic charm offers a serene French stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.

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Bilbao, Spain
Day 5•Wednesday, Jun 3

Bilbao, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Bilbao, Spain, docks at Getxo Port, 10 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 340,000, features the Guggenheim Museum with Frank Gehry’s titanium design. Travelers stroll Casco Viejo for pintxos bars. Excursions to San Sebastián, 1 hour east, explore La Concha Beach. Local markets sell Idiazabal cheese. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes bacalao at old town taverns. Souvenirs feature Basque berets.

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At Sea
Day 6•Thursday, Jun 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Le Havre (Paris), France
Day 7•Friday, Jun 5

Le Havre (Paris), France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

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.

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Southampton (London), England
Day 8•Saturday, Jun 6

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

MSC Virtuosa - May 30, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

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May

Typical Weather

76°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
79 / 100
safer than 79% of all cruises
79
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
8
/ 10
Gijon, Spain
Gijon
Gijón is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
La Rochelle, France
La Rochelle
La Rochelle is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas to avoid occasional pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao
Bilbao is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Le Havre (Paris), France
Le Havre
Le Havre is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid theft.

Cruise Ship

MSC Virtuosa

⚓ Tonnage

181,000

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,021

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,087

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

6,334

vs avg 4,494

The Virtuosa has a construction date of 2021 and a total size of 181,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,087 feet in length. MSC Virtuosa is included in MSC’s Meraviglia class. At full capacity, the MSC Virtuosa holds 6,334 passengers. That includes 4,630 cruise vacationers and 1,704 staff members. The Virtuosa total number of staterooms is 2,424.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Virtuosa sailing on May 30, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Southampton (London), England.

What ports does the MSC Virtuosa visit on the May 30, 2026 cruise?

This route includes southampton-england, gijon-spain, la-rochelle-france, bilbao-spain, le-havre-france.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Virtuosa May 30, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Virtuosa sailing on May 30, 2026?

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 Virtuosa itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Mar 24, 2026