Join the MSC Orchestra and prepare for seven nights of stimulating sailing through the sea from Istanbul and back again!
Aboard this New Years trip you will call on usual cities such as Athens plus extremely rare cities such as Izmir. This is a typical route for the Orchestra.
We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in this price, so that you can compare cruises easily.
More than 2,500 guests can comfortably travel on this Musica class ship, based in Bari and refurbished just five years ago in 2021.
The Orchestra MSC offers guests a spa, a solarium, a gym, a ping pong table, a casino, and a jacuzzi.
This itinerary spends four days in port and two days at sea. Highlights include visits to rare stops like Izmir.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 29 | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Thu, Dec 30 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Dec 31 | Corfu, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 1 | Bari, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 2 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Jan 3 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Jan 4 | Izmir, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Jan 5 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am |
The Orchestra sails this route nine times this year plus fourteen times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Lirica. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since being listed four months ago, The price of this sailing has varied between $1,709 and $1,722 for a room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for each class of cabin. Now this sailing is just $13 higher than the all time low of $1,709 so lock in your cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026