MSC World Europa itinerary map for October 21, 2026 (7 nights)
MSC World Europa cruise ship

MSC World Europa — October 21, 20267-Night Western Mediterranean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the World Europa departs from Valletta, Malta on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 and returns on Wednesday, Oct 28th. October weather across this route averages 85°/45°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,244.

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 October 21, 2026

MSC World Europa · October 21, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC World Europa cruise ship departing October 21, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,244 ($178 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,230 ($176 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Inside
$1,244
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Oceanview
$1,554
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Balcony
$1,734
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Suite
$4,096

Price History – MSC World Europa October 21, 2026

inside cabin
MSC World Europa
October 21, 2026
$1,244
1% vs avg: $1,230

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

MSC World Europa · October 21, 2026

The MSC World Europa sails on October 21, 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 Oct 28th 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)

  • OCT21
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT23
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT24
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT25
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    Genoa Portofino Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT26
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT27
    Taormina, Sicily
    Taormina, Sicily
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT28
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 21, 2026 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Valletta Roundtrip)

Valletta, Malta — Day 1 of MSC World Europa October 21, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Wednesday, Oct 21

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.

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Day 2 at sea — MSC World Europa October 21, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Thursday, Oct 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 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 October 21, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Friday, Oct 23

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Marseille (Provence), France — Day 4 of MSC World Europa October 21, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Saturday, Oct 24

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Genoa Portofino Italy — Day 5 of MSC World Europa October 21, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Sunday, Oct 25

Genoa Portofino Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Naples, Italy — Day 6 of MSC World Europa October 21, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Monday, Oct 26

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: 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.

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Taormina, Sicily — Day 7 of MSC World Europa October 21, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Tuesday, Oct 27

Taormina, Sicily

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Valletta, Malta — Day 8 of MSC World Europa October 21, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Wednesday, Oct 28

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

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

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Weather Forecast

MSC World Europa - October 21, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Valletta, Malta

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October

Typical Weather

81°F

Average High

62°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.2 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
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 October 21, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC World Europa October 21, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,244 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 World Europa October 21, 2026 route?▾

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

How safe is the October 21, 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, October 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, Oct 28th, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC World Europa sailing on October 21, 2026?▾

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

Can I track price drops for this MSC World Europa itinerary?▾

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Last Updated: May 7, 2026