7 Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC Orchestra

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Settle in for seven nights of leisurely cruising through on the Mediterranean when you book your cabin on the MSC Orchestra from Athens and back.

Stopping in unusual destinations such as Bari, Kuşadası, and Istanbul makes this sailing particularly interesting. This is a common route for the Orchestra.

Offered at under $105 a day, this value is very good. We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in the price, so that you can compare cruises easily.


The MSC Orchestra

Based in the Mediterranean and refurbished less than five years ago in 2021, over 2,500 travelers can cruise on this Musica class cruise ship.

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

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 two sea days and four days in port. Major features include long stops in Istanbul and Bari as well as visits to less common stops like Kuşadası.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon24January 24thMonday
4:30pm
Tue25January 25thTuesday
7:00am – 1:00pm
Wed26January 26thWednesday
9:00am – 8:00pm
9:00am – 8:00pm
Thu27January 27thThursday
At Sea
Fri28January 28thFriday
12:00pm – 7:00pm
12:00pm – 7:00pm
Sat29January 29thSaturday
7:00am – 7:00pm
7:00am – 7:00pm
Sun30January 30thSunday
At Sea
Mon31January 31stMonday
7:00am
Day 3Istanbul
Day 5Corfu
Day 6Bari

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed nine months ago, The cost of this cruise has ranged between $707 and $719 for a stateroom, including taxes and port fees. Today this sailing is just $12 more expensive than the all time low of $707 so lock in your room now before it goes up.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the MSC price. For this cruise, get a 8-day plan for only $109.64. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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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.

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Data as of Oct 31, 2026

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