MSC Sinfonia itinerary map for January 6, 2027 (7 nights)
MSC Sinfonia cruise ship

MSC Sinfonia — January 6, 20277-Night Eastern Mediterranean on MSC

This 7-night cruise aboard the Sinfonia departs from Istanbul, Turkey on Wednesday, January 6, 2027 and returns on Wednesday, Jan 13th. January weather across this route averages 65°/26°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.7 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Oceanview cabins dropped $126 on Nov 19.

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

Cruise Price - MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027

MSC Sinfonia · January 6, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Sinfonia cruise ship departing January 6, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $542 ($78 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $567 ($82 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

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Inside
$542
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Oceanview
$672
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Balcony
$962
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Suite
$1,192

Price History – MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027

inside cabin
MSC Sinfonia
January 6, 2027
$542
4% vs avg: $567

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

MSC Sinfonia · January 6, 2027

The MSC Sinfonia sails on January 6, 2027 for a 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Istanbul, Turkey at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Istanbul, Turkey on Jan 13th at 8:00 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 (Istanbul Roundtrip)

  • JAN06
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: — - 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: 1:30 PM
  • JAN13
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 6, 2027 · 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Istanbul Roundtrip)

Istanbul, Turkey — Day 1 of MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 cruise
Day 1•Wednesday, Jan 6

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: —•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 itinerary
Day 2•Thursday, Jan 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Corfu, Greece — Day 3 of MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 cruise
Day 3•Friday, Jan 8

Corfu, Greece

Arrival: 12:30 PM•Departure: 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.

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Bari, Italy — Day 4 of MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 cruise
Day 4•Saturday, Jan 9

Bari, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Day 5 at sea — MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 itinerary
Day 5•Sunday, Jan 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 6 of MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 cruise
Day 6•Monday, Jan 11

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Izmir, Turkey — Day 7 of MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 cruise
Day 7•Tuesday, Jan 12

Izmir, Turkey

Arrival: 6:00 AM•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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Istanbul, Turkey — Day 8 of MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 cruise
Day 8•Wednesday, Jan 13

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Istanbul, Turkey — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MSC Sinfonia - January 6, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Istanbul, Turkey

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January

Typical Weather

63°F

Average High

21°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.1 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
67 / 100
safer than 67% of all cruises
67
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.
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.

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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MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the MSC Sinfonia January 6, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, January averages 65°F highs and 26°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 6, 2027 MSC Sinfonia itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.7 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 Sinfonia sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MSC Sinfonia departs Istanbul, Turkey on Wednesday, January 6, 2027 at 7:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, Jan 13th, 2027 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Sinfonia sailing on January 6, 2027?▾

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