7 Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC Orchestra

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Prepare for seven nights of luxurious travel around the Mediterranean when you embark on the MSC Orchestra from Athens and back again.

Stopping in once-in-a-lifetime stops such as Izmir makes this cruise special. This route is an unusual one for the Orchestra.

We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in the price, so that you can compare sailings easily. With a cost of under $85 per day, this represents an amazing bargain.


The MSC Orchestra

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

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

Ship class
Musica
Built
2007
Refurbished
2021
Guests
2,550
Crew
1,054
Length
965 ft
MSC Orchestra
Ping Pong TablePing Pong Table

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of four port days and two sea days. Highlights include long stops in Istanbul and Bari plus visits to rare destinations like Izmir.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon9November 9thMonday
5:00pm
Tue10November 10thTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed11November 11thWednesday
9:00am – 8:00pm
9:00am – 8:00pm
Thu12November 12thThursday
At Sea
Fri13November 13thFriday
12:00pm – 7:00pm
12:00pm – 7:00pm
Sat14November 14thSaturday
7:00am – 7:00pm
7:00am – 7:00pm
Sun15November 15thSunday
At Sea
Mon16November 16thMonday
7:00am
Day 2Izmir
Day 3Istanbul
Day 5Corfu
Day 6Bari

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed eleven months ago, The price of a room on this cruise has fluctuated between $567 and $681 inclusive of taxes and port charges. Today this itinerary is at its minimum price, so lock in your stateroom now before it goes up.

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


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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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