Set sail with the MSC Lirica and settle in for seven nights of breathtaking travel across the sea from Athens and back again!
This sailing is particularly exciting because you will only stop in once-in-a-lifetime destinations such as Izmir. This is a standard route for the Lirica.
Our price is the total price, including all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees. Coming in at less than $100 per day, this represents a very good bargain.
Over 1,900 people can comfortably cruise on the namesake of the Lirica class, based in Europe and refurbished just five years ago in 2021.
The Lirica MSC delights guests with a spa, a solarium, a ping pong table, a jacuzzi, a casino, and a gym.
This sailing consists of four port days and two days at sea. Highlights include visits to exotic stops like Izmir.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 1 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Tue, Mar 2 | Izmir, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Mar 3 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 4 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Mar 5 | Corfu, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 6 | Bari, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 7 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Mar 8 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am |
The Lirica sails this route five times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Orchestra. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since being listed four months ago, The cost of this sailing has fluctuated between $667 and $727 for a stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. This graph displays the cost over time for every class of cabin. Right now this cruise is at its minimum price, so reserve your stateroom now before it rises.
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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 23, 2026