MSC Virtuosa itinerary map for July 25, 2026 (14 nights)
MSC Virtuosa cruise ship

MSC VirtuosaJuly 25, 202614-Night Northern Europe on MSC

This 14-night cruise aboard the Virtuosa departs from Southampton (London), England on Saturday, July 25, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Aug 8th. July weather across this route averages 94°/58°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,988.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.7 out of 10, averaged across 9 ports. Suite cabins rose $2,860 on May 7.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price - MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026

MSC Virtuosa · July 25, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Virtuosa cruise ship departing July 25, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,988 ($142 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,206 ($158 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 10%.

🛏️
Inside
$1,988
🌊
Oceanview
$2,448
🌅
Balcony
$2,585
👑
Suite
$7,369

Price History – MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026

inside cabin
MSC Virtuosa
July 25, 2026
$1,988
10% vs avg: $2,206

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 14 Night Northern Europe (Southampton Roundtrip)

MSC Virtuosa · July 25, 2026

The MSC Virtuosa sails on July 25, 2026 for a 14 Night Northern Europe (Southampton Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Aug 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MSC Virtuosa will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Northern Europe (Southampton Roundtrip)

  • JUL25
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL27
    La Coruna, Spain
    La Coruna, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL29
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL30
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL31
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • AUG01
    Ibiza, Balearic Islands
    Ibiza, Balearic Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:59 PM
  • AUG02
    Tarragona, Spain
    Tarragona, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG04
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG05
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • AUG06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG08
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 25, 2026 · 14 Night Northern Europe (Southampton Roundtrip)

Southampton (London), England — Day 1 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Jul 25

Southampton (London), England

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 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.

Day 2 at sea — MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 2Sunday, Jul 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Virtuosa — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

La Coruna, Spain — Day 3 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 3Monday, Jul 27

La Coruna, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

La Coruña, Spain, offers docking at La Coruña Port. Travelers explore Tower of Hercules and María Pita Square. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. La Coruña’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making La Coruña an engaging destination.

Day 4 at sea — MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 4Tuesday, Jul 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Virtuosa — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain — Day 5 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Jul 29

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

Malaga, Spain — Day 6 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Jul 30

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

Alicante, Spain — Day 7 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 7Friday, Jul 31

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Alicante, Spain, offers docking at Alicante Port. Travelers explore Santa Bárbara Castle and Explanada de España. Excursions visit Elche’s palm groves. Local markets sell turrón. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish castles and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz a banda, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Alicante’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic promenades, making Alicante an engaging destination for exploration.

Ibiza, Balearic Islands — Day 8 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Aug 1

Ibiza, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain, has docking at Ibiza Port. Travelers explore Dalt Vila’s UNESCO-listed old town. Excursions visit Es Vedrà’s mystical rock. Local markets sell hierbas liqueur. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures whitewashed streets and turquoise seas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like espadrilles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance old town walks. Ibiza’s vibrant culture offers a lively Spanish stop, blending history with island allure.

Tarragona, Spain — Day 9 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 9Sunday, Aug 2

Tarragona, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Tarragona, Spain, offers docking at Tarragona Port. Travelers explore Roman Amphitheatre and Tarragona Cathedral. Excursions visit Montserrat’s monastery. Local markets sell calcots. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Tarragona’s ancient charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO sites and scenic coasts, making Tarragona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa Daurada.

Day 10 at sea — MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 10Monday, Aug 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Virtuosa — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Gibraltar, U.K. — Day 11 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 11Tuesday, Aug 4

Gibraltar, U.K.

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

Lisbon, Portugal — Day 12 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 12Wednesday, Aug 5

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

Day 13 at sea — MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 13Thursday, Aug 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Virtuosa — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 14 at sea — MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 14Friday, Aug 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Virtuosa — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Southampton (London), England — Day 15 of MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise
Day 15Saturday, Aug 8

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Southampton (London), England — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC Virtuosa - July 25, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

July

Typical Weather

92°F

Average High

47°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.3 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
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
77
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
La Coruna, Spain
La Coruna
La Coruña, Spain, is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Cadiz
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
8
/ 10
Alicante, Spain
Alicante
Travelers in Alicante should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, while securing their belongings.
7
/ 10
Ibiza, Balearic Islands
Ibiza
Ibiza is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty crime in nightlife areas and crowded beaches.
8
/ 10
Tarragona, Spain
Tarragona
Tarragona is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Gibraltar, U.K.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.

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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MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,988 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MSC Virtuosa July 25, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 14-night route, July averages 94°F highs and 58°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the July 25, 2026 MSC Virtuosa itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.7 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 9 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MSC Virtuosa sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC Virtuosa departs Southampton (London), England on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Aug 8th, 2026 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 14 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Virtuosa sailing on July 25, 2026?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this MSC Virtuosa itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 7, 2026