MSC Meraviglia: 10-Night Cruise from Miami - November 11, 2026

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Ocean Cay, Bahamas, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Bring lightweight clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and water shoes for beach and snorkeling activities.

The MSC Meraviglia carries 3,500+ passengers, which can create congestion at the terminal in Freeport, Bahamas. Ship-arranged shore excursions are your best bet - these groups most often receive priority disembarkation. Lucaya Beach is known for calm water, soft sand, and an inviting shoreline.

Your ship arrives in Miami, Florida at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. South Beach offers iconic white sand, clear water, and lively beachfront promenades.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Bring swimwear, sun protection, and water shoes if you plan to snorkel.

The MSC Meraviglia carries 3,500+ passengers, which can create congestion at the terminal in Ocean Cay, Bahamas. Ship-arranged shore excursions are your best bet - these groups most often receive priority disembarkation. The island's clear, shallow lagoon is ideal for swimming and snorkeling.

Your ship arrives in Nassau, Bahamas at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Downtown Nassau is full of color, energy, and history.

Your cruise ends in Miami, Florida, where the MSC Meraviglia is scheduled to dock at 7:00 AM. With 3,500+ passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a two to three hour window - but once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist - carrying your own bags off - lets you skip the wait and walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Food lovers can explore Latin American cuisine, while sun seekers enjoy miles of sandy shoreline and turquoise waters.