3 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul To Bari)
MSC Orchestra
MSC Orchestra
April 21, 2027
3 Night Eastern Mediterranean

MSC Orchestra - 4/21/2027

The April 21, 2027 cruise on the MSC Orchestra departs from Istanbul, Turkey. On this 3 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul To Bari) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Orchestra sets sail on Wednesday, Apr 21st and returns on Saturday, Apr 24th.

Cruise Length
3
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Istanbul
Turkey
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
1

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MSC Orchestra - April 21, 2027 - 3 Nights

DayDatePort
1Apr 21stIstanbul, Turkey
2Apr 22ndAt Sea
3Apr 23rdCorfu, Greece
4Apr 24thBari, Italy

The MSC Orchestra sails on April 21, 2027 for a 3 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul To Bari). The ship will depart the port of Istanbul, Turkey at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Bari, Italy on Apr 24th at 7:00 AM. During the 4-day journey, the MSC Orchestra will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
66 / 100
safer than 66% of all cruises
66
6
/ 10
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul
Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.
7
/ 10
Corfu, Greece
Corfu
Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.
7
/ 10
Bari, Italy
Bari
Travelers should stay vigilant in Bari, securing belongings and avoiding less populated areas after dark to minimize safety risks.

Cruise Ship

MSC Orchestra Size Infographic

MSC Orchestra

93 k
tonnage
964 ft
length
2007
year built
1,269
cabins
3,200
passengers
987
crew

MSC ORCHESTRA SIZE

The Orchestra has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 92,409 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet (294 meters) in length. MSC Orchestra is included in MSC’s Musica Class. At full capacity, the MSC Orchestra holds 4,187 passengers. That includes 3,200 cruise vacationers and 987 staff members. The Orchestra total number of staterooms is 1,269.

MSC Orchestra Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:92,409 GT
  • Length:964 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:22 ft (7 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:2007
  • Years Served:2007 - Present
  • Capacity:3,200
  • Crew Members:987
  • Total on Board:4,187
  • Total Staterooms:1,269
  • Flagged Country:Panama
  • Ship Cost:480 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MSC Orchestra age and stats vs all MSC ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

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Cruise Ports

Day1
APR 212027
D:8:00 PM

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub. (126 words)

Day2
APR 222027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
APR 232027
A:12:00 PMD:7:00 PM

Corfu, Greece, offers docking at Corfu Port. Travelers explore Old Fortress and Achilleion Palace. Excursions include Paleokastritsa’s beaches. Local markets sell kumquat liqueur. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes pastitsada, a Corfiot favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Corfu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic beaches, making Corfu an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Ionian Islands. (126 words)

Day4
APR 242027
A:7:00 AM

Bari, Italy, offers docking at Bari Port. Travelers explore Basilica of San Nicola and Bari Vecchia. Excursions visit Alberobello’s trulli houses. Local markets sell orecchiette. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes tiella, an Apulian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Bari’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Bari an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Apulia region. (126 words)