7 Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC Lirica
Settle in for seven nights of exciting cruising around the Mediterranean when you reserve your cabin on the MSC Lirica from Athens and back.
This trip is particularly interesting because you will only spend time in more exotic destinations like Bari, Kuşadası, and Istanbul. This route is an interesting one for the Lirica.
Offered at under $80 a day, this bargain is amazing. We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in our price, so there are no sneaky extra fees.
The MSC Lirica
The Lirica MSC is the flagship of the Lirica class, based in Venice, that can house comfortably more than 1,900 passengers.
The Lirica MSC offers guests a ping pong table, a jacuzzi, a gym, a solarium, a spa, and a casino.
- Ship class
- Lirica
- Built
- 2003
- Refurbished
- 2021
- Guests
- 1,984
- Crew
- 721
- Length
- 902 ft
Your Itinerary
This sailing includes two days at sea and four days in port. Major features include a long stop in Bari in addition to visits to more exotic stops like Kuşadası and Istanbul.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on February 9th of this year, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $489 and $637 for a room, including taxes and port charges. At only $68 more than the all time low of $489 today is a great time to lock in your room
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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Stay connected on board
A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in Europe, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.
Unlimited data for your 8 days $128.99 $109.64
500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.
Alternate Sailings
The Lirica sails this route eight times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Orchestra also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.
More dates on the MSC Lirica
The same route on other MSC ships
- Mar 15 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $834 $119/day
- Mar 22 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $971 $139/day
- Mar 29 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $736 $105/day
- Apr 5 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $696 $99/day
- Apr 12 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $748 $107/day
- Nov 1 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $899 $128/day
- Nov 8 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $999 $143/day
- Nov 15 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $999 $143/day
- Nov 22 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $879 $126/day
- Nov 29 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $879 $126/day
- Dec 6 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $769 $110/day
- Dec 13 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $769 $110/day
- Dec 20 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $1,229 $176/day
- Dec 27 Mon, 2027 · Orchestra $1,709 $244/day
- Jan 3 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $789 $113/day
- Jan 10 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $769 $110/day
- Jan 17 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $719 $103/day
- Jan 24 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $719 $103/day
- Jan 31 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $719 $103/day
- Feb 7 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $719 $103/day
- Feb 14 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $769 $110/day
- Feb 21 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $769 $110/day
- Feb 28 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $829 $118/day
- Mar 6 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $829 $118/day
- Mar 13 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $829 $118/day
- Mar 20 Mon, 2028 · Orchestra $889 $127/day
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Data as of Oct 24, 2026