---
title: "Southern Cross Meridian – Casablanca, Rio & Montevideo"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/southern-cross-meridian-casablanca-rio-montevideo~MSC-SPLENDIDA-20261112-20
description: "20-night MSC Cruises cruise on MSC Splendida"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/326e0f0425eb19ac.jpg
---

# Southern Cross Meridian – Casablanca, Rio & Montevideo

![Route map: 20 nights one way from Palermo on MSC Splendida](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/326e0f0425eb19ac.jpg)

A 20-night cruise from Palermo to Montevideo, sailing on the evening of 12 November. It calls at Valletta, Barcelona, Gibraltar, Casablanca (until 10:00 PM), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Maceio, Salvador and Rio de Janeiro, with 11 days at sea along the way. The stops are in six countries, and calls last 8 to 16 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 17°C in Barcelona to 29°C in Maceio (63 to 84°F). The cruise ends in Montevideo on the morning of 2 December. MSC Splendida (2009) carries up to 4,363 guests on 18 decks and has 6 restaurants, 2 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [MSC Splendida](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises/msc-splendida.md)
- **Duration:** 20 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-11-12
- **Return:** 2026-12-02
- **From:** [Palermo, Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palermo.md)
- **To:** [Montevideo, Uruguay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/montevideo.md)
- **Status:** Sold out

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Palermo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palermo.md) | IT |  | 17:00 | 15–20°C |
| 2 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 09:00 | 17:00 | 18–21°C |
| 3 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 4 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | 08:00 | 19:00 | 11–17°C |
| 5 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 6 | [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) | GB | 08:00 | 18:00 | 14–19°C |
| 7 | [Casablanca](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/casablanca.md) | MA | 06:00 | 22:00 | 14–22°C |
| 8 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 9 | [Las Palmas de Gran Canaria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/las-palmas-de-gran-canaria.md) | ES | 08:00 | 18:00 | 19–23°C |
| 10 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 11 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 12 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 13 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 14 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 15 | [Maceio](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/maceio.md) | BR | 09:00 | 17:00 | 24–29°C |
| 16 | [Salvador](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/salvador.md) | BR | 10:00 | 19:00 | 24–28°C |
| 17 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 18 | [Rio de Janeiro](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/rio-de-janeiro.md) | BR | 09:00 | 19:00 | 21–28°C |
| 19 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 20 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 21 | [Montevideo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/montevideo.md) | UY | 08:00 |  | 19–25°C |

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Oceanview |
|------|------|
| 2026-06-10 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-11 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-12 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-13 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-14 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-15 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-16 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-17 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-18 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-19 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-20 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-21 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-22 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-23 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-24 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-25 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-26 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-27 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-28 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-29 | $5,074 |
| 2026-06-30 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-01 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-02 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-03 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-04 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-05 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-06 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-07 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-08 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-09 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-10 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-11 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-12 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-13 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-14 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-15 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-16 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-17 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-18 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-19 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-20 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-21 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-22 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-23 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-24 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-25 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-26 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-27 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-28 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-29 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-30 | $5,074 |
| 2026-07-31 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-01 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-02 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-03 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-04 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-05 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-06 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-07 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-08 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-09 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-10 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-11 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-12 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-13 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-14 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-15 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-16 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-17 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-18 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-19 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-20 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-21 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-22 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-23 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-24 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-25 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-26 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-27 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-28 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-29 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-30 | $5,074 |
| 2026-08-31 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-01 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-02 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-03 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-04 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-05 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-06 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-07 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-08 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-09 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-10 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-11 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-12 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-13 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-14 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-15 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-16 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-17 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-18 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-19 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-20 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-21 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-22 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-23 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-24 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-25 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-26 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-27 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-28 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-29 | $5,074 |
| 2026-09-30 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-01 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-02 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-03 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-04 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-05 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-06 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-07 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-08 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-09 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-10 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-11 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-12 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-13 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-14 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-15 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-16 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-17 | $5,074 |
| 2026-10-18 | $5,074 |

### EUR

| Date | Oceanview |
|------|------|
| 2026-06-11 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-12 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-13 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-14 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-15 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-16 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-17 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-18 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-19 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-20 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-21 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-22 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-23 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-24 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-25 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-26 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-27 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-28 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-29 | €4,642 |
| 2026-06-30 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-01 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-02 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-03 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-04 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-05 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-06 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-07 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-08 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-09 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-10 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-11 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-12 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-13 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-14 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-15 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-16 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-17 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-18 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-19 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-20 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-21 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-22 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-23 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-24 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-25 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-26 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-27 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-28 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-29 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-30 | €4,642 |
| 2026-07-31 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-01 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-02 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-03 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-04 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-05 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-06 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-07 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-08 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-09 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-10 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-11 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-12 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-13 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-14 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-15 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-16 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-17 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-18 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-19 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-20 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-21 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-22 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-23 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-24 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-25 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-26 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-27 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-28 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-29 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-30 | €4,642 |
| 2026-08-31 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-01 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-02 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-03 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-04 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-05 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-06 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-07 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-08 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-09 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-10 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-11 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-12 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-13 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-14 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-15 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-16 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-17 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-18 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-19 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-20 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-21 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-22 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-23 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-24 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-25 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-26 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-27 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-28 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-29 | €4,642 |
| 2026-09-30 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-01 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-02 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-03 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-04 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-05 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-06 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-07 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-08 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-09 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-10 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-11 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-12 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-13 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-14 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-15 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-16 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-17 | €4,642 |
| 2026-10-18 | €4,642 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2009
- **Passengers:** 4,363
- **Crew:** 1,370
- **Gross Tonnage:** 137,936 GT
- **Decks:** 18
- **Length:** 333.1m
- **Beam:** 37.8m
- **Dining (total):** 6
- **Dining (included):** 2
- **Dining (surcharge):** 4

## Port Details

### [Palermo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palermo.md)

*Italy*

> Arab-Norman splendour in Sicily's capital

Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: 15–20°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: Italian
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md)

*Malta*

> A fortress city of honey-coloured stone

Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 18–21°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: Maltese, English
- Timezone: Europe/Malta

### [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md)

*Spain*

> Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius

Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 11–17°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid

### [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md)

*United Kingdom*

> A British rock at the mouth of the Mediterranean

Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: 14–19°C

- Currency: British Pound
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Europe/Gibraltar

### [Casablanca](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/casablanca.md)

*Morocco*

> Morocco's Art Deco metropolis by the sea

Avg dock time: 12.6h · Weather: 14–22°C

- Currency: Moroccan Dirham
- Languages: Arabic
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca

### [Las Palmas de Gran Canaria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/las-palmas-de-gran-canaria.md)

*Spain*

> Year-round sunshine on a volcanic island

Avg dock time: 13.7h · Weather: 19–23°C

Short call: 10h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 14h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=las_palmas_de_gran_canaria).

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: Atlantic/Canary

### [Maceio](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/maceio.md)

*Brazil*

> Emerald lagoons and coral-reef pools

Avg dock time: 8.5h · Weather: 24–29°C

- Currency: Brazilian Real
- Languages: Portuguese
- Timezone: America/Maceio

### [Salvador](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/salvador.md)

*Brazil*

> Afro-Brazilian rhythm in a colonial setting

Avg dock time: 8.8h · Weather: 24–28°C

- Currency: Brazilian Real
- Languages: Portuguese
- Timezone: America/Bahia

### [Rio de Janeiro](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/rio-de-janeiro.md)

*Brazil*

> Samba, Sugarloaf, and Copacabana's curve

Avg dock time: 9.9h · Weather: 21–28°C

- Currency: Brazilian Real
- Languages: Portuguese
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo

### [Montevideo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/montevideo.md)

*Uruguay*

> Mate-sipping elegance on the Río de la Plata

Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 19–25°C

- Currency: Uruguayan Peso
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Montevideo

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Glorious Gateway – Sicily & Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/cruises/glorious-gateway-sicily-barcelona~MSC-SPLENDIDA-20261105-7.md) | 2026-11-05 | 2026-11-12 | 7 | €549 / $730 |
| Next | [Carnival Radiance – Rio & Tango South](https://cruisello.com/cruises/carnival-radiance-rio-tango-south~MSC-SPLENDIDA-20261203-3.md) | 2026-12-03 | 2026-12-06 | 3 | €707 / $862 |

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