7 Night Dubai & Middle East (Doha Roundtrip)
MSC World Europa
MSC World Europa
January 28, 2027
7 Night Dubai & Middle East

MSC World Europa - 1/28/2027

The January 28, 2027 cruise on the MSC World Europa departs from Doha, Qatar. On this 7 Night Dubai & Middle East (Doha Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC World Europa sets sail on Thursday, Jan 28th and returns on Thursday, Feb 4th.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Doha
Qatar
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
1

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MSC World Europa - January 28, 2027 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 27thDoha, Qatar
2Jan 29thDubai, U.a.e.
3Jan 27thDubai, U.a.e.
4Jan 31stSir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.a.e.
5Feb 1stAbu Dhabi, U.A.E.
6Feb 1stAt Sea
7Feb 3rdBahrain
8Feb 4thDoha, Qatar

The MSC World Europa sails on January 28, 2027 for a 7 Night Dubai & Middle East (Doha Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Doha, Qatar at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Doha, Qatar on Feb 4th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC World Europa will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
86 / 100
safer than 86% of all cruises
86
9
/ 10
Doha, Qatar
Doha
Doha is one of the safest cities globally, offering cruise travelers a secure environment with low crime rates and strong law enforcement.
9
/ 10
Dubai, U.a.e.
Dubai
Dubai is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, strong security, and a commitment to ensuring tourist safety.
9
/ 10
Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.a.e.
Sir Bani Yas
Sir Bani Yas Island offers a secure, controlled environment with minimal crime, ensuring a safe experience for all visitors.
9
/ 10
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is one of the safest cities in the world, with low crime rates and strong law enforcement, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.
7
/ 10
Bahrain
Bahrain
Bahrain is safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain aware of occasional political demonstrations and practice cultural sensitivity.

Cruise Ship

MSC World Europa Size Infographic

MSC World Europa

206 k
tonnage
1,083 ft
length
2022
year built
2,635
cabins
6,850
passengers
1,700
crew

MSC WORLD EUROPA SIZE

The World Europa has a construction date of 2022 and a total size of 205,700 gross tons. The ship measures 1,083 feet (330 meters) in length. MSC World Europa is included in MSC’s World Class. At full capacity, the MSC World Europa holds 8,550 passengers. That includes 6,850 cruise vacationers and 1,700 staff members. The World Europa total number of staterooms is 2,635.

MSC World Europa Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:205,700 GT
  • Length:1,083 ft (330 m)
  • Beam:154 ft (47 m)
  • Draft:31 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2022
  • Years Served:2022 - Present
  • Capacity:6,850
  • Crew Members:1,700
  • Total on Board:8,550
  • Total Staterooms:2,635
  • Flagged Country:Malta
  • Ship Cost:1,150 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MSC World Europa age and stats vs all MSC ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MSC World Europa Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JAN 282027
D:4:00 PM

Doha in Qatar has docking at Doha Port. Travelers explore Souq Waqif’s bustling markets. Excursions visit the Museum of Islamic Art. Local markets sell oud perfumes. The peak season, November to April, avoids heat; taxis cost 10-20 QAR. Photography captures modern skylines. Dining onboard includes machboos. Souvenirs, like pearl jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Qatari culture. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Doha’s vibrant port offers a luxurious Middle Eastern coastal stop.

Day2
JAN 292027
United Arab Emirates
A:8:00 AM

Dubai, UAE, offers docking at Port Rashid. Travelers explore Burj Khalifa and Dubai Souk. Excursions visit Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Local markets sell shawarma. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Persian Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes kabsa, an Emirati favorite. Souvenirs, like gold crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bedouin history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Dubai’s modern charm offers a vibrant UAE stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of futuristic landmarks and cultural markets, making Dubai an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day3
JAN 302027
United Arab Emirates
D:8:00 PM

Dubai, UAE, offers docking at Port Rashid. Travelers explore Burj Khalifa and Dubai Souk. Excursions visit Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Local markets sell shawarma. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Persian Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes kabsa, an Emirati favorite. Souvenirs, like gold crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bedouin history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Dubai’s modern charm offers a vibrant UAE stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of futuristic landmarks and cultural markets, making Dubai an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day4
JAN 312027
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Sir Bani Yas Island, UAE, offers docking at Sir Bani Yas Port. Travelers explore Arabian Wildlife Park and Al Yamm Beach. Excursions include kayaking in mangroves. Local markets sell dates. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures desert dunes and Arabian Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shawarma, an Emirati favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bedouin history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Sir Bani Yas’ natural allure offers a vibrant UAE stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and coastal beauty, making Sir Bani Yas an engaging destination.

Day5
FEB 12027
United Arab Emirates
A:6:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s capital with 1.5 million residents, welcomes cruise ships at Zayed Port, 5 kilometers from downtown. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a 20-minute drive, accommodates 40,000 worshippers and features 82 domes and a 12-ton chandelier. Saadiyat Island, 10 kilometers away, hosts the Louvre Abu Dhabi with global art exhibits under a geometric dome. Excursions to the desert offer 4x4 dune drives or camel treks, 45 minutes inland. The Corniche, a 8-kilometer waterfront, provides cycling paths and public beaches. Souk-style markets at Al Mina sell dates, spices, and gold jewelry. Dining includes Emirati mezze and seafood at waterfront restaurants. Ferries connect to Yas Island for theme parks like Ferrari World, 30 minutes away. October to April offers cooler weather for outdoor tours. Dress codes apply at cultural sites; guided tours ensure compliance.

Day6
FEB 22027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
FEB 32027
Bahrain
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Bahrain, docks at Khalifa Bin Salman Port, 10 kilometers from Manama, with shuttles or taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 650,000, features the Bahrain National Museum with Dilmun artifacts. Travelers visit Al Fateh Grand Mosque, a 1988 structure seating 7,000. Excursions to Qal’at al-Bahrain, 20 minutes west, explore a 4,000-year-old fort. Local souks sell dates. Peak season November to March; taxis 5-10 BHD. Dining includes machboos at souk cafes. Souvenirs feature pearl jewelry.

Day8
FEB 42027
A:6:00 AM

Doha in Qatar has docking at Doha Port. Travelers explore Souq Waqif’s bustling markets. Excursions visit the Museum of Islamic Art. Local markets sell oud perfumes. The peak season, November to April, avoids heat; taxis cost 10-20 QAR. Photography captures modern skylines. Dining onboard includes machboos. Souvenirs, like pearl jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Qatari culture. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Doha’s vibrant port offers a luxurious Middle Eastern coastal stop.