7 Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC Orchestra

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Reserve your outside cabin on the MSC Orchestra and get ready for seven nights of luxurious cruising on the Mediterranean from Athens and back again!

This trip is notable because you will exclusively tour through extremely rare cities such as Izmir. This route is a rare one for the Orchestra, But this is the least expensive sailing.

What makes this cruise special is that if you act now you can book a window outside stateroom for the inside price! This is the total price for an outside cabin, including all taxes and fees.


The MSC Orchestra

More than 2,500 travelers can cruise on this Musica class cruise ship, based in the Mediterranean and refurbished just five years ago in 2021.

The Orchestra MSC offers guests a spa, a gym, a ping pong table, a solarium, a jacuzzi, and a casino.

Ship class
Musica
Built
2007
Refurbished
2021
Guests
2,550
Crew
1,054
Length
965 ft
MSC Orchestra
Bars & cafésBarracuda Bar

Your Itinerary

This sailing includes four days in port and two days at sea. Highlights include long stops in Istanbul and Bari plus visits to exotic ports like Izmir.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Mon28December 28thMonday
5:00pm
Tue29December 29thTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed30December 30thWednesday
9:00am – 8:00pm
9:00am – 8:00pm
Thu31December 31stThursday
At Sea
Fri1January 1stFriday
12:00pm – 7:00pm
12:00pm – 7:00pm
Sat2January 2ndSaturday
7:00am – 7:00pm
7:00am – 7:00pm
Sun3January 3rdSunday
At Sea
Mon4January 4thMonday
7:00am
Day 2Izmir
Day 3Istanbul
Day 5Corfu
Day 6Bari

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on December 1st of last year, The price of this itinerary has fluctuated between $1,403 and $1,597 for an outside room, inclusive of taxes and port charges. At only $193 higher than the all time low of $1,403 today is a great time to secure your outside room

  • Inside

    Sold out

    Not available on this sailing

  • Outside

    $1,596

    $228/day

    Book Outside
  • Balcony

    $1,661

    $237/day

    Book Balcony
  • Suite

    Sold out

    Not available on this sailing

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.

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Alternate Sailings

The Orchestra sails this route nine times this year in addition to six times next year. The Sinfonia and Lirica also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.

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Data as of Oct 26, 2026

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