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MSC Explora 1: Barcelona to Jeddah20-night repositioning cruise · Monday, November 8, 2027

MSC Explora 1
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MSC Explora 1
MSC Explora Journeys
Transatlantic
BarcelonaSpainJeddahSaudi Arabia
Nov 8, 2027 -> Nov 28, 2027(20 nights)
From BarcelonaTo Jeddah
Cruise from Barcelona to Jeddah. Approximate sailing route.BarcelonaSpainJeddahSaudi ArabiaApproximate sailing route

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Itinerary

Day 1 · Embark · Nov 8, 2027Barcelona, SpainDepart 18:00
Day 2 · At sea · Nov 9, 2027Time at Sea
Day 3 · Port of call · Nov 10, 2027La Valletta, MaltaArrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
Day 4 · At sea · Nov 11, 2027Time at Sea
Day 5 · Port of call · Nov 12, 2027Heraklion (Crete), GreeceArrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
Day 6 · Port of call · Nov 13, 2027Rhodes, GreeceArrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
Day 7 · Port of call · Nov 14, 2027Limassol, CyprusArrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 8 · Port of call · Nov 15, 2027Port Said, EgyptArrive 07:00 · Depart 22:00
Day 9 · Transit · Nov 16, 2027Crossing the Suez Canal, EgyptArrive 00:15 · Depart 00:30
Day 9 · Transit · Nov 16, 2027Crossing the Suez Canal, EgyptArrive 16:30 · Depart 17:00
Day 10 · At sea · Nov 17, 2027Time at Sea
Day 11 · Port of call · Nov 18, 2027Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaArrive 09:00
Day 12 · Port of call · Nov 19, 2027Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaArrive 09:00 · Depart 21:00
Day 13 · At sea · Nov 20, 2027Time at Sea
Day 14 · Port of call · Nov 21, 2027Safaga (Luxor), EgyptArrive 07:00
Day 15 · Port of call · Nov 22, 2027Safaga (Luxor), EgyptDepart 17:00
Day 16 · Port of call · Nov 23, 2027Ain Sokhna, EgyptArrive 07:00 · Depart 21:00
Day 17 · Port of call · Nov 24, 2027Sharm El-Sheikh, EgyptArrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
Day 18 · Port of call · Nov 25, 2027Aqaba (Petra), JordanArrive 07:00 · Depart 21:00
Day 19 · At sea · Nov 26, 2027Time at Sea
Day 20 · Port of call · Nov 27, 2027Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaArrive 09:00
Day 21 · Disembark · Nov 28, 2027Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaArrive 09:00

Times are shown as listed by the cruise line, without timezone conversion. Confirm the current schedule before planning transfers or excursions.

Cruise details

Cruise line
MSC Explora Journeys
Ship
MSC Explora 1
Departs
Barcelona (Mediterranean)
Arrives
Jeddah (Middle East)
Length
20 nights
Month
November
Ports of call
La Valletta, Malta · Heraklion (Crete), Greece · Rhodes, Greece · Limassol, Cyprus · Port Said, Egypt · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · Safaga (Luxor), Egypt · Safaga (Luxor), Egypt · Ain Sokhna, Egypt · Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt · Aqaba (Petra), Jordan · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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About this voyage: a 20-night one-way repositioning cruise aboard MSC Explora 1, sailing from Barcelona to Jeddah as MSC Explora Journeys moves the ship between seasons. Compare its nightly fare with the full trip cost, including one-way flights and transfers.

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Barcelona cruise port guide

Terminal and location
Barcelona’s cruise terminals include facilities at Moll Adossat and the World Trade Center. Match your operator’s terminal to the port’s passenger-terminal guide.
Airport and transport
The port describes a Cruise Bus connection between the Adossat terminals and the city centre. World Trade Center terminals are close to public transport. Compare an airport transfer with a city connection based on your assigned terminal.
Before embarkation
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Explore MSC Explora 1: Barcelona to Jeddah

This 20-night sailing with MSC Explora Journeys is listed to leave Barcelona, Spain, on November 8, 2027 and arrive in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 28, 2027. Use this page to compare the voyage dates, ship, listed itinerary and per-person cabin fares.

A listing is not a reservation or a live inventory guarantee. Confirm the sailing and your cabin directly with the cruise line.

For a one-way cruise, plan the journey to the departure port separately from the journey home after arrival. Check boarding instructions, the final port schedule and fare inclusions before buying flights or accommodation.

Before you book this itinerary

Confirm the local dates, exact terminals, boarding deadline and current itinerary with the operator. Compare cabin occupancy and inclusions in the final quote, then arrange flights and transfers for both ends of the journey.

MSC Explora 1: Barcelona to Jeddah: questions and answers

When does this MSC Explora 1 cruise sail?
The listed departure is November 8, 2027 from Barcelona. The listed arrival is November 28, 2027 in Jeddah, after 20 nights. Confirm the final schedule with MSC Explora Journeys.
Does this cruise return to its departure port?
No. This listing starts in Barcelona and ends in Jeddah. Arrange onward travel from the arrival port.
Are the cabin fares on this page live booking prices?
A listing is not a reservation or a live inventory guarantee. Confirm the sailing and your cabin directly with the cruise line. Displayed fares are recent source observations; when a recent fare is unavailable, we show “Check fare”. Confirm currency, cabin type, occupancy, taxes, fees, gratuities and cancellation conditions before booking.

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