7 Night Mediterranean Cruise aboard the MSC Orchestra

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Step aboard the MSC Orchestra and prepare for seven nights of breathtaking sailing around the Mediterranean from Bari and back!

Aboard this Christmas and New Years cruise you'll spend time in usual cities like Piraeus plus very uncommon cities like Izmir. This route is a frequent one for the Orchestra, But this is the most popular time of year to sail it.

Our price includes all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. No sneaky extra fees!

Day 3: Athens
Casino

The MSC Orchestra

The Orchestra MSC, based in the Mediterranean and refurbished just five years ago in 2021, is a Musica class vessel that can accomodate more than 2,500 travelers.

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

MSC Orchestra
Day 5: Istanbul

Your Itinerary

This sailing is made up of four port days and two days at sea. Highlights include a long stop in Istanbul plus visits to rare cities like Izmir.

Sat25December 25thSaturday
7:00pm
7:00pm
Sun26December 26thSunday
At Sea
Mon27December 27thMonday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Tue28December 28thTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed29December 29thWednesday
9:00am – 8:00pm
9:00am – 8:00pm
Thu30December 30thThursday
At Sea
Fri31December 31stFriday
12:00pm – 7:00pm
12:00pm – 7:00pm
Sat1January 1stSaturday
7:00am
7:00am
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December 25th, 2027  - Mediterranean Cruise on the MSC Orchestra
Your Route
Day 4: Izmir
Gym

Alternate Sailings

The Orchestra sails this route nine times this year plus twenty-three times next year. The Sinfonia and Lirica also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a balcony cabin.


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This graph displays the cost over time for all types of cabin. Since it was first listed on February 5th of this year, The price of this sailing has varied between $1,998 and $2,009 for a balcony stateroom, including taxes and port charges. Today this cruise is at an all time low, so lock in your balcony cabin now before it increases.

inside
outside
balcony
suite
$1,698
$1,828
$1,998
$4,128
$242.57/day
$261.14/day
$285.43/day
$589.71/day
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Last Updated: Oct 3, 2026

Last Modified: Sep 26, 2026

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