Embark on the MSC Orchestra and prepare yourself for seven nights of refreshing cruising across the sea from Istanbul and back again!
During this Thanksgiving sailing you will tour through favorite destinations like Athens as well as very uncommon destinations like Izmir. This route is a frequent one for the Orchestra.
This includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises at checkout! Coming in at less than $130 per day, this represents a strong value.
More than 2,500 travelers can sail on this Musica class vessel, based in Bari and refurbished only five years ago in 2021.
The Orchestra MSC is home to a casino, a spa, a solarium, a ping pong table, a jacuzzi, and a gym.
This itinerary spends two days at sea and four days in port. Major features include visits to extremely rare cities like Izmir.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 24 | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Thu, Nov 25 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Nov 26 | Corfu, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Nov 27 | Bari, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Nov 28 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Nov 29 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 30 | Izmir, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 1 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am |
The Orchestra sails this route nine times this year in addition to 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 cost of this sailing has fluctuated between $879 and $892 for a room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for the various classes of cabin. At only $13 more expensive than the all time low of $879 now is a great time to lock in your cabin
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026