MSC Lirica itinerary map for October 8, 2027 (7 nights)
MSC Lirica cruise ship

MSC Lirica — October 8, 20277-Night Eastern Mediterranean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the Lirica departs from Ancona, Italy on Friday, October 8, 2027 and returns on Friday, Oct 15th. October weather across this route averages 80°/48°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $985.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Ancona
Italy
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - MSC Lirica October 8, 2027

MSC Lirica · October 8, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Lirica cruise ship departing October 8, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $985 ($141 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $985 ($141 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside
$985
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Oceanview
$1,195
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Balcony
$1,575
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Suite
$1,815

Price History – MSC Lirica October 8, 2027

inside cabin
MSC Lirica
October 8, 2027
$985
0% vs avg: $985

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Ancona Roundtrip)

MSC Lirica · October 8, 2027

The MSC Lirica sails on October 8, 2027 for a 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Ancona Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Ancona, Italy at 8:30 PM and will return to the port of Ancona, Italy on Oct 15th at 2:00 PM. During the 9-day journey, the MSC Lirica will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Ancona Roundtrip)

  • OCT08
    Ancona, Italy
    Ancona, Italy
    A: — - D: 8:30 PM
  • OCT09
    Venice, Italy
    Venice, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT10
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 3:00 PM - D: 8:30 PM
  • OCT11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT12
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: 10:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT08
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: — - D: 1:00 AM
  • OCT13
    Syros, Greece
    Syros, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    Ancona, Italy
    Ancona, Italy
    A: 2:00 PM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 8, 2027 · 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Ancona Roundtrip)

Ancona, Italy — Day 1 of MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 cruise
Day 1•Friday, Oct 8

Ancona, Italy

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:30 PM

Ancona, Italy, docks at Molo Wojtyla, 1 kilometer from the old town, with shuttles or a 15-minute walk. The city, population 100,000, features the 12th-century Cathedral of San Ciriaco on a hilltop with Adriatic views. Travelers explore the Arch of Trajan, a 14-meter Roman relic from 115 AD. Excursions to Urbino, 90 minutes west, visit Renaissance palaces. Local markets sell olive ascolane (stuffed olives). Peak season May to September; buses 1.50 EUR. Dining includes brodetto (fish stew). Souvenirs feature lacework.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Venice, Italy — Day 2 of MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 cruise
Day 2•Saturday, Oct 9

Venice, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Venice, Italy, offers docking at Venice Port. Travelers explore St. Mark’s Square and Doge’s Palace. Excursions visit Murano’s glass factories. Local markets sell tiramisu. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures grand canals and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes risotto, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Venetian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance canal walks. Venice’s iconic charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Venice an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s lagoon city.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kotor, Montenegro — Day 3 of MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 cruise
Day 3•Sunday, Oct 10

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival: 3:00 PM•Departure: 8:30 PM

Kotor, Montenegro, offers docking at Kotor Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and St. Tryphon Cathedral. Excursions include hiking Lovćen National Park. Local markets sell njeguški pršut. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes cicvara, a Montenegrin favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Illyrian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fortress hikes. Kotor’s historic charm offers a vibrant Montenegrin stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic bays, making Kotor an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 4 at sea — MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 itinerary
Day 4•Monday, Oct 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Lirica — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Mykonos, Greece — Day 5 of MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 cruise
Day 5•Tuesday, Oct 12

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: —

Mykonos, Greece, offers docking at Mykonos Port. Travelers explore Little Venice and Mykonos Windmills. Excursions include Delos Island ruins. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures whitewashed streets and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cycladic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Mykonos’ picturesque charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ruins and scenic beaches, making Mykonos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Cyclades.

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Mykonos, Greece — Day 6 of MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 cruise
Day 6•Wednesday, Oct 13

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: 1:00 AM

Returning to Mykonos, Greece — see Day 5 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Syros, Greece — Day 6 of MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 cruise
Day 6•Wednesday, Oct 13

Syros, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Syros, Greece, offers docking at Ermoupoli Port. Travelers explore Ano Syros and Miaouli Square. Excursions visit Galissas Beach. Local markets sell loukoumi. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures neoclassical mansions and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cycladic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance town walks. Syros’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic architecture and scenic beaches, making Syros an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Cyclades islands.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 itinerary
Day 7•Thursday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Lirica — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Weather Forecast

MSC Lirica - October 8, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Ancona, Italy

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October

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
7
/ 10
Ancona, Italy
Ancona
Ancona is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty crime.
7
/ 10
Venice, Italy
Venice
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing and scams, especially during peak tourist seasons.
8
/ 10
Kotor, Montenegro
Kotor
Kotor is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
8
/ 10
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos
Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.
8
/ 10
Syros, Greece
Syros
Syros, Greece, offers a safe environment for tourists with a low crime rate, though visitors should remain vigilant in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

MSC Lirica

⚓ Tonnage

65,591

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

902

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

2,679

vs avg 4,494

The Lirica has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 65,591 gross tons. The ship measures 902 feet in length. MSC Lirica is included in MSC’s Lirica class. At full capacity, the MSC Lirica holds 2,679 passengers. That includes 1,979 cruise vacationers and 700 staff members. The Lirica total number of staterooms is 987.

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MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $985 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MSC Lirica October 8, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, October averages 80°F highs and 48°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 8, 2027 MSC Lirica itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MSC Lirica sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MSC Lirica departs Ancona, Italy on Friday, October 8, 2027 at 8:30 PM and returns on Friday, Oct 15th, 2027 at 2:00 PM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Lirica sailing on October 8, 2027?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this MSC Lirica itinerary?▾

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Last Updated: May 9, 2026