Odyssey’s Shore – Aegean & Marmara
Round trip from Piraeus (Athens)🇬🇷
7 nights
From €729 per person
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What's included in this price
In this price
Everything a cruise fare covers
Your cabin with daily housekeeping, every meal on board, and the shows, pools and gym. 2 of this ship's 5 restaurants cost extra if you want them.
Tips
MSC's EU fares already include the hotel service charge, so nothing is added to your onboard account.
Tap water
Free tap water is only guaranteed at the buffet. In the main restaurant the water served at the table costs extra, though some guests get tap water by asking. Bars sell water by the glass.
Available on board
Alcohol · Soft drinks · Wi-Fi · Excursions
About this cruise
A 7-night round trip from Piraeus (Athens), sailing on the afternoon of 3 January. It calls at Kusadasi and Istanbul. After a day at sea it calls at Corfu and Bari. The stops are in Türkiye, Greece and Italy, and calls last 6 to 12 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 9°C in Istanbul to 13°C in Bari (48 to 55°F). After another day at sea you're back in Piraeus (Athens) on the morning of 10 January. MSC Orchestra (2007) carries up to 2,550 guests on 16 decks and has 5 restaurants, 3 of them included in the fare.
Itinerary
Day 1 –
Piraeus (Athens)🇬🇷
· Depart 4:30 PM
Day 2 –
Kusadasi🇹🇷
· Arrive 7:00 AM · depart 1:00 PM
Day 3 –
Istanbul🇹🇷
· Arrive 9:00 AM · depart 8:00 PM
Day 4 –
Sea day
Day 5 –
Corfu🇬🇷
· Arrive 12:00 PM · depart 7:00 PM
Day 6 –
Bari🇮🇹
· Arrive 7:00 AM · depart 7:00 PM
Day 7 –
Sea day
Day 8 –
Piraeus (Athens)🇬🇷
· Arrive 7:00 AM
Your days ashore
Sights, ticket prices and tours for each port, timed to your ship
Mon, Jan 3 · Embarkation day
Ship sails at 4:30 PM. Check-in usually closes at least an hour before.
Tue, Jan 4 · Port day
Docked 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM. All aboard is usually about 30 minutes before the ship sails.
Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary by taxi or tour, or the island castle and old quarter on foot
Shore excursions that fit your call
Ship times follow the cruise line's published schedule and can change. Your cruise line confirms the exact all-aboard and check-in times, so check them before you book.
Ship sails
Prices per person, for 2 adults. Ratings from Viator and Tripadvisor. We may earn a commission.
Wed, Jan 5 · Port day
Docked 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. All aboard is usually about 30 minutes before the ship sails.
Istanbul Taste of Two Continents Food Tour - Spice Market & Ferry
5.0(3,791)5h 30m5h 30m
Ship times follow the cruise line's published schedule and can change. Your cruise line confirms the exact all-aboard and check-in times, so check them before you book.
Prices per person, for 2 adults. Ratings from Viator and Tripadvisor. We may earn a commission.
Fri, Jan 7 · Port day
Docked 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM. All aboard is usually about 30 minutes before the ship sails.
The old fortress, the Spianada and the old town on foot, or the Achilleion by taxi
Shore excursions that fit your call
Small-Group Food and Cultural Tour in Corfu
5.0(414)3h3h
Corfu YOUR WAY: 2026 Corfu’s Top Rated Private Custom Tour
4.9(217)4h 30m4h 30m
Ship times follow the cruise line's published schedule and can change. Your cruise line confirms the exact all-aboard and check-in times, so check them before you book.
Prices per person, for 2 adults. Ratings from Viator and Tripadvisor. We may earn a commission.
Sat, Jan 8 · Port day
Docked 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. All aboard is usually about 30 minutes before the ship sails.
Polignano a Mare boat tour emotions, caves, diving and appetizers
4.8(1,260)1h 30m1h 30m
Ship times follow the cruise line's published schedule and can change. Your cruise line confirms the exact all-aboard and check-in times, so check them before you book.
Prices per person, for 2 adults. Ratings from Viator and Tripadvisor. We may earn a commission.
Mon, Jan 10 · Disembarkation day
Ship docks at 7:00 AM.
The Acropolis by metro, or the yacht harbours and museum in Piraeus
Shore excursions that fit your call
Biblical Tour Letters ToThe Corinthians St Paul’s Footsteps 6Hour
4.9(1,681)6h 15m6h 15m
Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens
5.0(5,869)3h 30m3h 30m
Ship times follow the cruise line's published schedule and can change. Your cruise line confirms the exact all-aboard and check-in times, so check them before you book.
Prices per person, for 2 adults. Ratings from Viator and Tripadvisor. We may earn a commission.
Entry requirements
Choose your passport to see what each country on this cruise asks of you.
- Greece
- Turkey
- Italy
Many cruise lines require your passport to be valid for at least 6 months after the cruise ends.
Entry rules change. Before you book, confirm them with the official sources above and with your cruise line.
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