MSC World Europa itinerary map for May 13, 2026 (7 nights)
MSC World Europa cruise ship

MSC World EuropaMay 13, 20267-Night Western Mediterranean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the World Europa departs from Valletta, Malta on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 and returns on Wednesday, May 20th. May weather across this route averages 85°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Valletta
Malta
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - MSC World Europa May 13, 2026

MSC World Europa · May 13, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC World Europa cruise ship departing May 13, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,068 ($153 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,172 ($168 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 9%.

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Inside
$1,068
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Oceanview
$1,193
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Balcony
$1,583
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Suite
$3,427

Price History – MSC World Europa May 13, 2026

inside cabin
MSC World Europa
May 13, 2026
$1,068
9% vs avg: $1,172

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Valletta Roundtrip)

MSC World Europa · May 13, 2026

The MSC World Europa sails on May 13, 2026 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Valletta Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Valletta, Malta at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Valletta, Malta on May 20th at 8:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC World Europa will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Valletta Roundtrip)

  • MAY13
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY15
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY16
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY17
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY18
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY19
    Taormina, Sicily
    Taormina, Sicily
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY20
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 13, 2026 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Valletta Roundtrip)

Valletta, Malta — Day 1 of MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 cruise
Day 1Wednesday, May 13

Valletta, Malta

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

Day 2 at sea — MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 itinerary
Day 2Thursday, May 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Barcelona, Spain — Day 3 of MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 cruise
Day 3Friday, May 15

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 4 of MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 cruise
Day 4Saturday, May 16

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration.

Genoa Portofino Italy — Day 5 of MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 cruise
Day 5Sunday, May 17

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Geographic Harbour, Katmai National Park, Alaska, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to volcanic shores. Travelers spot brown bears fishing for salmon. Excursions explore tidal flats and rugged coasts. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures bears and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes salmon chowder. Souvenirs, like bear prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover park ecology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Geographic Harbour’s wild beauty offers a thrilling Alaskan stop, immersing travelers in its pristine wilderness.

Naples, Italy — Day 6 of MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 cruise
Day 6Monday, May 18

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Naples, Italy, offers docking at Naples Port. Travelers explore Pompeii ruins and Royal Palace. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell margherita pizza. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes spaghetti alle vongole, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like cameo 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. Naples’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic islands, making Naples an engaging destination for exploration.

Taormina, Sicily — Day 7 of MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 cruise
Day 7Tuesday, May 19

Taormina, Sicily

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Taormina, Sicily, Italy, offers docking at Giardini Naxos Port. Travelers explore Greek Theatre and Corso Umberto. Excursions visit Mount Etna’s craters. Local markets sell cannoli. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes pasta alla norma, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Greek history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance Etna hikes. Taormina’s historic charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic cliffs, making Taormina an engaging destination for exploration.

Valletta, Malta — Day 8 of MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 cruise
Day 8Wednesday, May 20

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Valletta, Malta — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MSC World Europa - May 13, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Valletta, Malta

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May

Typical Weather

76°F

Average High

58°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.02in

Daily average

0.7 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
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
6
/ 10
Marseille (Provence), France
Marseille
Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates and secure their belongings in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Genoa Portofino Italy
Genoa Portofino
Genoa and Portofino are generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty crime like pickpocketing is advised.
6
/ 10
Naples, Italy
Naples
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.
8
/ 10
Taormina, Sicily
Taormina
Taormina offers a generally safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and minimal risk of petty theft.

Cruise Ship

MSC World Europa

⚓ Tonnage

205,700

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,022

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,083

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

6,850

vs avg 4,494

The World Europa has a construction date of 2022 and a total size of 205,700 gross tons. The ship measures 1,083 feet in length. MSC World Europa is included in MSC’s World class. At full capacity, the MSC World Europa holds 6,850 passengers. That includes 5,150 cruise vacationers and 1,700 staff members. The World Europa total number of staterooms is 2,635.

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MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the MSC World Europa May 13, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, May averages 85°F highs and 45°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 13, 2026 MSC World Europa itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 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 World Europa sail and return on this itinerary?

The MSC World Europa departs Valletta, Malta on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC World Europa sailing on May 13, 2026?

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Last Updated: May 11, 2026