5 Night Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC Lirica
Settle in for five nights of breathtaking sailing through the sea when you step aboard the MSC Lirica from Athens to Bari.
Spending time in rare destinations like Izmir makes this sailing particularly interesting. This route is an unusual one for the Lirica, But this is the least expensive sailing.
This price is the total price, including entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. At under $75 per day, this represents an excellent deal.
The MSC Lirica
Over 1,900 passengers can sail on the namesake of the Lirica class, based in Venice and refurbished less than five years ago in 2021.
The Lirica MSC offers a solarium, a ping pong table, a jacuzzi, a gym, a spa, and a casino.
Your Itinerary
This cruise consists of one day at sea and three days in port. Highlights include a long stop in Istanbul as well as visits to exotic stops like Izmir.
Alternate Sailings
The Lirica sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Orchestra also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Book Your Cruise
This graph indicates the cost over time for every class of cabin. Since it was first listed on February 20th of this year, The cost of a cabin on this cruise has ranged between $343 and $419 including taxes and port fees. Today this cruise is only $16 more than the all time low of $343 so lock in your stateroom now before it goes up.
Last Updated: Sep 10, 2026
Last Modified: Sep 8, 2026