MSC Sinfonia itinerary map for January 5, 2027
MSC Sinfonia
MSC Sinfonia
January 5, 2027
7 Night Eastern Mediterranean

MSC Sinfonia January 5, 2027

The MSC Sinfonia January 5, 2027 cruise departs from Izmir, Turkey. On this 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Izmir Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Sinfonia will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Jan 5th and returns on Tuesday, Jan 12th, 2027.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Izmir
Turkey
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

MSC Sinfonia · January 5, 2027

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$698
Current price
8% above average
Average price: $643
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MSC Sinfonia · January 5, 2027

The MSC Sinfonia sails on January 5, 2027 for a 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Izmir Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Izmir, Turkey at 1:30 PM and will return to the port of Izmir, Turkey on Jan 12th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Sinfonia will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Izmir Roundtrip)

  • JAN05
    Izmir, Turkey
    Izmir, Turkey
    A: — - D: 1:30 PM
  • JAN06
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN08
    Corfu, Greece
    Corfu, Greece
    A: 12:30 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN09
    Bari, Italy
    Bari, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN11
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:30 PM
  • JAN12
    Izmir, Turkey
    Izmir, Turkey
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 5, 2027 · 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Izmir Roundtrip)

Izmir, Turkey
Day 1Tuesday, Jan 5

Izmir, Turkey

Arrival:Departure: 1:30 PM

Izmir, Turkey, has docking at Izmir Port. Travelers explore Ephesus’ ancient ruins, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit the House of Virgin Mary. Local markets sell Turkish delight. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather. Photography captures Roman columns and Aegean shores. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like evil eye charms, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover ancient history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Izmir’s historic richness offers a vibrant Turkish stop, blending archaeology with coastal charm.

Istanbul, Turkey
Day 2Wednesday, Jan 6

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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)

At Sea
Day 3Thursday, Jan 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Corfu, Greece
Day 4Friday, Jan 8

Corfu, Greece

Arrival: 12:30 PMDeparture: 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)

Bari, Italy
Day 5Saturday, Jan 9

Bari, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

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)

At Sea
Day 6Sunday, Jan 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 7Monday, Jan 11

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:30 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Izmir, Turkey
Day 8Tuesday, Jan 12

Izmir, Turkey

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Izmir, Turkey, has docking at Izmir Port. Travelers explore Ephesus’ ancient ruins, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit the House of Virgin Mary. Local markets sell Turkish delight. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather. Photography captures Roman columns and Aegean shores. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like evil eye charms, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover ancient history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Izmir’s historic richness offers a vibrant Turkish stop, blending archaeology with coastal charm.

Shore Excursions

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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
67 / 100
safer than 67% of all cruises
67
7
/ 10
Izmir, Turkey
Izmir
Travelers should remain vigilant in Izmir, especially at night and in tourist areas, due to petty crime and occasional civil unrest.
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.
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.

Cruise Ship

MSC Sinfonia

⚓ Tonnage

58,174

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

903

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

2,679

vs avg 4,494

The Sinfonia has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 58,174 gross tons. The ship measures 903 feet in length. MSC Sinfonia is included in MSC’s Lirica class. At full capacity, the MSC Sinfonia holds 2,679 passengers. That includes 1,958 cruise vacationers and 721 staff members. The Sinfonia total number of staterooms is 971.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Sinfonia sailing on January 5, 2027?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Izmir, Turkey.

What ports does the MSC Sinfonia visit on the January 5, 2027 cruise?

This route includes izmir-turkey, istanbul-turkey, corfu-greece, bari-italy, athens-greece.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Sinfonia January 5, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Sinfonia sailing on January 5, 2027?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MSC Sinfonia itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.