7 Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC Orchestra
Prepare yourself for seven nights of breathtaking travel on the Mediterranean when you set sail with the MSC Orchestra from Athens and back.
Visiting more exotic destinations such as Bari, Kuşadası, and Istanbul makes this trip special. This route is a common one for the Orchestra.
We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in our price, so that you can compare cruises easily. With a cost of less than $110 per day, this represents a very good value.
The MSC Orchestra
Based in the Mediterranean and refurbished just five years ago in 2021, more than 2,500 travelers can sail on this Musica class vessel.
The Orchestra MSC wows guests with a gym, a jacuzzi, a spa, a solarium, a ping pong table, and a casino.
- Ship class
- Musica
- Built
- 2007
- Refurbished
- 2021
- Guests
- 2,550
- Crew
- 1,054
- Length
- 965 ft
Your Itinerary
This itinerary is made up of four port days and two days at sea. Highlights include long stops in Istanbul and Bari in addition to visits to unusual destinations like Kuşadası.
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Book Your Cruise
Since being listed eleven months ago, The cost of this sailing has ranged between $688 and $859 for a cabin, including taxes and port fees. Right now this cruise is just $60 more than the all time low of $688 so lock in your cabin now before it goes up.
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 Orchestra sails this route fourteen times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Lirica also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.
More dates on the MSC Orchestra
- Mar 15 Mon, 2027 $834 $119/day
- Mar 22 Mon, 2027 $971 $139/day
- Mar 29 Mon, 2027 $736 $105/day
- Apr 5 Mon, 2027 $696 $99/day
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Apr 12 Mon, 2027 This sailing
- Nov 1 Mon, 2027 $899 $128/day
- Nov 8 Mon, 2027 $999 $143/day
- Nov 15 Mon, 2027 $999 $143/day
- Nov 22 Mon, 2027 $879 $126/day
- Nov 29 Mon, 2027 $879 $126/day
- Dec 6 Mon, 2027 $769 $110/day
- Dec 13 Mon, 2027 $769 $110/day
- Dec 20 Mon, 2027 $1,229 $176/day
- Dec 27 Mon, 2027 $1,709 $244/day
- Jan 3 Mon, 2028 $789 $113/day
- Jan 10 Mon, 2028 $769 $110/day
- Jan 17 Mon, 2028 $719 $103/day
- Jan 24 Mon, 2028 $719 $103/day
- Jan 31 Mon, 2028 $719 $103/day
- Feb 7 Mon, 2028 $719 $103/day
- Feb 14 Mon, 2028 $769 $110/day
- Feb 21 Mon, 2028 $769 $110/day
- Feb 28 Mon, 2028 $829 $118/day
- Mar 6 Mon, 2028 $829 $118/day
- Mar 13 Mon, 2028 $829 $118/day
- Mar 20 Mon, 2028 $889 $127/day
The same route on other MSC ships
- Jan 11 Mon, 2027 · Lirica $715 $102/day
- Jan 18 Mon, 2027 · Lirica $495 $71/day
- Jan 25 Mon, 2027 · Lirica $509 $73/day
- Feb 1 Mon, 2027 · Lirica $557 $80/day
- Feb 8 Mon, 2027 · Lirica $532 $76/day
- Feb 15 Mon, 2027 · Lirica $501 $72/day
- Feb 22 Mon, 2027 · Lirica $550 $79/day
- Mar 1 Mon, 2027 · Lirica $706 $101/day
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Data as of Oct 26, 2026