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MSC Preziosa, port by port

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6 its ports of call7 nights605 actividades

If you are sailing on the MSC Preziosa, the hard part is not what to see: it is what fits in each call. Here is its usual itinerary, the ports it visits and the activities available at each one — sorted by what actually decides it: the hours you spend ashore.

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Inside the MSC Preziosa

What awaits on board, in numbers.

  • Built2013
  • Last refit2025
  • Passengers3,502 – 4,378
  • Crew1,388
  • Decks17
  • Cabins1,751
  • Tonnage139,072 GT
Pools & water park
4 pools including a covered one with retractable roof, 12 jacuzzis, Doremi Castle kids aqua park, and Vertigo waterslide, the longest at sea.
Where to eat
4 main restaurants offering Italian, Mediterranean, American steakhouse, buffet, plus bars and à la carte options.
Spa & fitness
Aurea Spa with thermal suite, steam rooms, saunas, thalassotherapy, heated pool, gym, and beauty salon.
With kids
Kids Mini and Junior Clubs, teen area, kids aqua park, teen disco, and family cabins available.

Its ports of call

The itinerary this ship repeats most often.

  1. 1HamburgoWhat to do in Hamburgo →
  2. 2Stavanger81 actividades
  3. 3MaloyActivities available when you plan
  4. 4NordfjordeidActivities available when you plan
  5. 5BergenActivities available when you plan
  6. 6HamburgoWhat to do in Hamburgo →

Upcoming departures

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  • 23 Aug 2026 · 11 nights
  • 3 Sept 2026 · 10 nights
  • 13 Sept 2026 · 11 nights
  • 24 Sept 2026 · 10 nights
  • 4 Oct 2026 · 7 nights
  • 11 Oct 2026 · 7 nights
  • 18 Oct 2026 · 4 nights
  • 18 Oct 2026 · 7 nights

What your week on the MSC Preziosa could look like

As a coupleCultureFood & drink€50-150

Real example generated on 24 Aug 2026 with these preferences — yours adapts to you.

Day 1 · Hamburgo 08:21 → 15:39 in port

Hamburgo

Day 2 · Cork 14:26 → 19:34 in port

Cork
  • Cork Midleton DistilleryJameson Experience & Whiskey Tasting ↗viator

    The Jameson Experience & Whiskey Tasting is ideal for the couple as it offers a rich cultural insight into Irish heritage with a well-rated, moderately priced guided tour lasting just over an hour, fitting perfectly into the afternoon schedule.

  • Mercado Inglés ↗poi

    The English Market visit complements the distillery tour by providing a chance to explore local gastronomy in a historic setting, offering fresh, organic food options and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for a one-hour visit.

Day 3 · Dublín 09:18 → 16:42 in port

Dublín

Day 4 · Belfast 08:12 → 16:48 in port

Belfast

Day 5 · Glasgow 08:47 → 16:13 in port

Glasgow
  • Paquete Celtic Tour & Dine Package ↗viator

    The Celtic Tour & Dine Package is ideal for the couple as it combines a highly rated stadium tour with a three-course meal, offering both cultural insight and a memorable dining experience within a moderate budget and a manageable 3.5-hour duration.

  • El tour de Clydeside ↗tiqets

    The Clydeside tour complements the day by providing an engaging look at Glasgow's whisky industry and history, featuring live images and animations that enrich the cultural experience, all at an affordable price and suitable length for the afternoon.

Day 6 · Kirkwall 08:13 → 16:47 in port

Kirkwall
  • The Foveran ↗poi

    The Foveran is ideal for the couple as it offers authentic Scottish shellfish and local produce in a family-run setting, providing a genuine cultural and culinary experience within a moderate budget.

Day 8 · Hamburgo

Disembarkation: the cruise ends here. Staying longer? Otti plans that day too.

From the trip report:

Embark on a cultural and culinary adventure as a couple aboard the MSC Preziosa, weaving through Northern Europe's vibrant cities and scenic coasts. This journey is designed to immerse you in local flavors, history, and traditions, all while staying within a moderate budget.

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Itineraries and times are indicative: always confirm yours with your boarding documentation.