Marghera (Venice), Italy
MSC Lirica
03 Nov 2027
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Marghera (Venice)
, Italy
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Day At Sea
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Katakolon (Ancient Olympia)
, Greece
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Heraklion/Crete
, Greece
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Rhodes
, Greece
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Limassol
, Cyprus
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Port Said
, Egypt
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Alexandria
, Egypt
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Day At Sea
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Day At Sea
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Split
, Croatia
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Marghera (Venice)
, Italy
- Marghera (Venice) , Italy
- Day At Sea
- Katakolon (Ancient Olympia) , Greece
- Heraklion/Crete , Greece
- Rhodes , Greece
- Limassol , Cyprus
- Port Said , Egypt
- Alexandria , Egypt
- Day At Sea
- Day At Sea
- Split , Croatia
- Marghera (Venice) , Italy
DATE | PORT | ARRIVAL | DEPARTURE |
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03/11 | Marghera (Venice), Italy | - | 20:00 |
Marghera, located just across the lagoon from Venice, serves as a modern gateway to one of the world’s most iconic cities. From here, travelers can easily reach the heart of Venice — a magical maze of canals, bridges, and timeless architecture. Explore landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Grand Canal. Whether you cruise down quiet waterways or stroll through hidden alleys, Venice promises unforgettable moments. |
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04/11 | Day At Sea | - | - |
05/11 | Katakolon (Ancient Olympia), Greece | 10:00 | 17:00 |
Katakolo, a charming port village on Greece’s western coast, is the gateway to Ancient Olympia — birthplace of the Olympic Games. Take a short drive to explore this remarkable UNESCO site with its stadium, temples, and archaeological museum. In Katakolo, relax at seaside cafés, browse local shops, and taste Greek flavors and local wines. |
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06/11 | Heraklion/Crete, Greece | 11:00 | 18:00 |
Heraklion, the capital of Crete, is your gateway to Minoan wonders and authentic Cretan life. Visit the legendary Palace of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum, home to world-famous Minoan artifacts. Wander the old city’s Venetian walls and lively squares. Enjoy local specialties like dakos, antikristo (slow-roasted lamb), gamopilafo, and traditional raki or tsikoudia. With its mix of history, tradition, and island hospitality, Heraklion offers a truly unforgettable Cretan experience — just a short ride from the cruise port. |
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07/11 | Rhodes, Greece | 08:00 | 17:00 |
Rhodes, a shining gem of the Dodecanese, invites you into its stunning medieval Old Town — the largest inhabited medieval city in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Palace of the Grand Master, the Street of the Knights, and the impressive city walls. Stroll through the harbor, visit Mandraki, or unwind on nearby beaches. Taste local specialties like lahanodolmades, pitaroudia (chickpea fritters), melekouni (honey-sesame treat), and traditional souma along with the views of the sea. Combing excellent views of the sea, history and Greek flavors in one. |
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08/11 | Limassol, Cyprus | 10:00 | 17:00 |
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09/11 | Port Said, Egypt | 07:00 | 21:00 |
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10/11 | Alexandria, Egypt | 08:00 | 22:00 |
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11/11 | Day At Sea | - | - |
12/11 | Day At Sea | - | - |
13/11 | Split, Croatia | 08:00 | 18:00 |
Split, blends ancient history with Mediterranean charm. At its heart lies Diocletian’s Palace — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and living Roman monument where scenes from Game of Thrones were filmed. Wander through narrow stone alleys, lively markets, and sunlit squares, or unwind on beaches like Bačvice. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and near idyllic islands, Split is the perfect gateway for Adriatic adventures. |
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14/11 | Marghera (Venice), Italy | 09:00 | - |
Marghera, located just across the lagoon from Venice, serves as a modern gateway to one of the world’s most iconic cities. From here, travelers can easily reach the heart of Venice — a magical maze of canals, bridges, and timeless architecture. Explore landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Grand Canal. Whether you cruise down quiet waterways or stroll through hidden alleys, Venice promises unforgettable moments. |
ARRIVAL
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DEPARTURE
20:00
Marghera, located just across the lagoon from Venice, serves as a modern gateway to one of the world’s most iconic cities. From here, travelers can easily reach the heart of Venice — a magical maze of canals, bridges, and timeless architecture. Explore landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Grand Canal. Whether you cruise down quiet waterways or stroll through hidden alleys, Venice promises unforgettable moments.
ARRIVAL
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DEPARTURE
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A day at sea offers the perfect chance to relax, recharge, and enjoy everything the ship has to offer. Start with a ideal breakfast on deck, take a dip in the pool, or join a fitness class. Enjoy spa treatments, bars, restaurants or browse the onboard shops. From live music and games to sunset cocktails, there’s always something to do. Whether you seek relaxation or activity, sea days turn travel time into vacation time.
ARRIVAL
10:00
DEPARTURE
17:00
Katakolo, a charming port village on Greece’s western coast, is the gateway to Ancient Olympia — birthplace of the Olympic Games. Take a short drive to explore this remarkable UNESCO site with its stadium, temples, and archaeological museum. In Katakolo, relax at seaside cafés, browse local shops, and taste Greek flavors and local wines.
ARRIVAL
11:00
DEPARTURE
18:00
Heraklion, the capital of Crete, is your gateway to Minoan wonders and authentic Cretan life. Visit the legendary Palace of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum, home to world-famous Minoan artifacts. Wander the old city’s Venetian walls and lively squares. Enjoy local specialties like dakos, antikristo (slow-roasted lamb), gamopilafo, and traditional raki or tsikoudia. With its mix of history, tradition, and island hospitality, Heraklion offers a truly unforgettable Cretan experience — just a short ride from the cruise port.
ARRIVAL
08:00
DEPARTURE
17:00
Rhodes, a shining gem of the Dodecanese, invites you into its stunning medieval Old Town — the largest inhabited medieval city in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Palace of the Grand Master, the Street of the Knights, and the impressive city walls. Stroll through the harbor, visit Mandraki, or unwind on nearby beaches. Taste local specialties like lahanodolmades, pitaroudia (chickpea fritters), melekouni (honey-sesame treat), and traditional souma along with the views of the sea. Combing excellent views of the sea, history and Greek flavors in one.
ARRIVAL
10:00
DEPARTURE
17:00

ARRIVAL
07:00
DEPARTURE
21:00
ARRIVAL
08:00
DEPARTURE
22:00

ARRIVAL
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DEPARTURE
-

A day at sea offers the perfect chance to relax, recharge, and enjoy everything the ship has to offer. Start with a ideal breakfast on deck, take a dip in the pool, or join a fitness class. Enjoy spa treatments, bars, restaurants or browse the onboard shops. From live music and games to sunset cocktails, there’s always something to do. Whether you seek relaxation or activity, sea days turn travel time into vacation time.
ARRIVAL
-
DEPARTURE
-

A day at sea offers the perfect chance to relax, recharge, and enjoy everything the ship has to offer. Start with a ideal breakfast on deck, take a dip in the pool, or join a fitness class. Enjoy spa treatments, bars, restaurants or browse the onboard shops. From live music and games to sunset cocktails, there’s always something to do. Whether you seek relaxation or activity, sea days turn travel time into vacation time.
ARRIVAL
08:00
DEPARTURE
18:00
Split, blends ancient history with Mediterranean charm. At its heart lies Diocletian’s Palace — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and living Roman monument where scenes from Game of Thrones were filmed. Wander through narrow stone alleys, lively markets, and sunlit squares, or unwind on beaches like Bačvice. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and near idyllic islands, Split is the perfect gateway for Adriatic adventures.
ARRIVAL
09:00
DEPARTURE
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Marghera, located just across the lagoon from Venice, serves as a modern gateway to one of the world’s most iconic cities. From here, travelers can easily reach the heart of Venice — a magical maze of canals, bridges, and timeless architecture. Explore landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Grand Canal. Whether you cruise down quiet waterways or stroll through hidden alleys, Venice promises unforgettable moments.
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
2003
Year built
2003
Rebuilt
65.00 t.
Gross Tonnage
274.00 m.
Length
32.00 m.
Beam
21.00
Service Speed
992
Total Cabins
2,679
Passengers
721
Crew
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
2003
Year built
2003
Rebuilt
65.00 t.
Gross Tonnage
274.00 m.
Length
32.00 m.
Beam
21.00
Service Speed
992
Total Cabins
2,679
Passengers
721
Crew
MSC Lirica
- CARD ROOM, LIBRARY & INTERNET CAFE
- CASINO VIP LOUNGE
- L’ATMOSPHÈRE PIANO BAR
- LAS VEGAS CASINO
- LE CABARET
- PHOTO GALLERY
- THE BLUE CLUB DISCO
- THE BROADWAY THEATRE
- BABY CLUB
- JUNIOR CLUB
- MINI CLUB
- TEEN CLUB
- VIDEO GAMES ARCADE
- YOUNG CLUB
- KAITO SUSHI BAR
- L’IPPOCAMPO
- LA BUSSOLA
- LA PERGOLA
- LE BISTROT
- L’ATMOSPHÈRE PIANO BAR
- LORD NELSON PUB
- THE BEVERLY HILLS BAR
- THE COFFEE CORNER
- LA CANZONE DEL MARE
- THE ITALIAN ICE CREAM BAR
- THE VITAMIN BAR
- BEAUTY SERVICES
- HAIR SALON
- MASSAGES & TREATMENTS
- MEDI SPA
- NAIL SALON
- RECEPTION
- THERMAL AREA
- TOP 13 EXCLUSIVE SOLARIUM
- ADVENTURE GOLF
- MSC GYM POWERED BY TECHNOGYM®
- POWER WALKING TRACK
- SHUFFLEBOARD
- DOREMI SPRAY PARK
- LE PISCINE
- MSC Yacht Club Deluxe Suite
- Balcony
- Ocean view
- Interior

Inside Cabin Category IB Guarantee
Inside cabins, category Bella are located through decks 7-10. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 12-13 sq. m

Inside cabin Fantastica Category IM1
Inside cabins, category Fantastica are located through decks 7-8. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 12-13 sq. m

Inside Cabin Fantastica Category IM2
Inside cabins, category Fantastica are located through decks 9-10. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 13 sq. m

Outside Cabin with window Category OB Guarantee
Ocean view cabins, category Bella are equipped with a window with sea view. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 12-22 sq. m

Outside Cabin with obstructed view window Fantastica Category OO
Ocean view cabins, category Fantastica (obstructed view) are located on deck 7. They are equipped with a window with sea view. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 12-13 sq. m

Outside Cabin with window Fantastica Category OM1
Ocean view cabins, category Fantastica are located on deck 7 & 8. They are equipped with a window with sea view. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 12-13 sq. m

Outside Cabin with window Fantastica Category OM2
Ocean view cabins, category Fantastica are located on deck 9 & 10. They are equipped with a window with sea view. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 13 sq. m

Outside Cabin with window Fantastica Category OL1
Premium Ocean view cabins, category Fantastica are located on deck 9. They are equipped with a window with sea view. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 12-13 sq. m

Outside Cabin with Balcony Category BB Guarantee
Balcony cabins, category Bella are located on decks 9 & 10. They are equipped with a private balcony. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed & a sitting area with sofa. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Sofa
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 13 sq. m

Outside Cabin with balcony Fantastica Category BM1
Balcony cabins, category Fantastica are located on decks 9 & 10. They are equipped with a private balcony. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed & a sitting area with sofa. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Sofa
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Cabin capacity: 13 sq. m

Deluxe Suite Aurea Category SR1
Deluxe suites category Aurea are located on deck 10. They have a private balcony and a sitting area with sofa. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed & a sitting area with sofa. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe. Suite perks also include welcome package (prosecco & chocolate), 24-hour room service, breakfast in the cabin, free time dining in a dedicated restaurant, free access to the Top Exclusive Solarium, bathrobe, slippers, pillow menu, access to thermal area, priority boarding & luggage drop off.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Sofa
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Room Service
- Cabin capacity: 23 sq. m

Deluxe Suite Aurea Category SR2
Deluxe suites category Aurea are located on deck 12. They have a private balcony and a sitting area with sofa. They have a comfortable double bed or 2 single beds that can convert to 3rd / 4th bed & a sitting area with sofa. Bathroom with shower, vanity area and WC, hairdryer, TV, radio, phone, minibar, air conditioning, safe. Suite perks also include welcome package (prosecco & chocolate), 24 hour room service, breakfast in the cabin, free time dining in a dedicated restaurant, free access to the Top Exclusive Solarium, bathrobe, slippers, pillow menu, access to thermal area, priority boarding & luggage drop off.
Amenities
- Shower
- Desk
- Sofa
- Satellite TV
- Air Condition
- Minibar
- Safe
- Hair Dryers
- Phone
- Room Service
- Cabin capacity: 23 sq. m
MSC Lirica
Year built | Rebuilt | Gross Tonnage | Length | Beam | Passengers | Crew | Total Cabins | Service Speed |
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2003 | 2015 | 65.00 t. | 274.00 m. | 32.00 m. | 2,679 | 721 | 992 | 21.00 |
- On-board accommodation in the stateroom category of your choice
- Port expenses and taxes
- *Hotel Service Charge/HSC
- Full board on the ship, breakfast, lunch, dinner (a cover charge applies for our specialty restaurants)
- Room service (delivery charge applies after midnight)
- Entertainment program on board
*Hotel Service Charge: Adults 12€ per person per day • Children 2-12 years old: 6€ per person per day • Children 0-2 years old: FREE
Hotel Service Charge are an integral part of the cruise and are included in the cruise fare.
- Air tickets
- Drinks served in the restaurants, bars, lounges and in the stateroom
- Transfers from/to embarkation port
- Shore excursions
- Use of wellness area on most ships and health and beauty treatments
- Selected on-board activities as well as personal expenses
Cruises shorter than 15 nights
60 days or more before departure: 50€ handling fee*
59 – 30 days: 25% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
29 – 22 days: 40% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
21 – 15 days: 60% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
14 – 6 days: 80% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
5 – 0 days: 100% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
Cruises longer than 15 nights
90 days or more before departure: 50€ handling fee*
89 – 60 days: 25% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
59 – 52 days: 40% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
51 – 35 days: 60% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
34 – 15 days: 80% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
14 – 0 days: 100% cancellation on cruise fare (except port taxes and HSC)
*or loss of deposit whichever is greater
- In order to complete the booking, and according to the company policy, it is necessary for you to provide full details of all participants (Full Name, Date and Place of Birth) as they are shown on your Passport(s)/ID(s) (depending on the cruise type you have selected). It is also necessary to provide an Emergency Contact (friend or relative) and full contact details (Full name, Phone Number Mobile/Landline) of this person.
- A valid passport is required for this cruise (please check for Visa).
- In order to confirm a booking a 30% deposit is require of the booking total. Balance must be paid 30 days prior to departure date. For the World Cruise, full payment is required no later than 60 days prior to departure. Any booking made in the period of less than 30 days full payment of the booking is required.
- You are responsible for obtaining all necessary travel documents and for complying with Customs and Immigration requirements. Guest without proper travel documents will not be allowed to board the vessel and no refund of cruise fare will be given to any guest failing to bring such documentation.
- In order to avoid problems at departure, we kindly ask you to carefully check the validity of your documents and to be in possession of what is required for the cruise. If any guest does not possess the required documentation they will be denied boarding their flight/cruise and cancellation penalties will be applied.
Cruise passenger tax in Greece
Effective from July 21, 2025, a new cruise passenger tax will apply to visitors disembarking at Greek ports. The tax is automatically collected onboard and applies to both adults and children.
Important: The charge only applies to visitors who disembark (whether for excursions or individual sightseeing).
Implementation Period: July 21, 2025 – May 31, 2026
Charge per Person / per Port:
Period | Mykonos & Santorini | Other Greek Ports |
21 July 2025 - 20 September 2025 | 20 € | 3 € |
1 October 2025 - 31 October 2025 | 12 € | 3 € |
1 November 2025-31 March 2026 | 4 € | 1 € |
1 April 2026 - 31 May 2026 | 12 € | 3 € |
Daily Entry Fee for the City of Venice
To better manage tourism, day visitors to the City of Venice must pay an entry fee before their arrival (Valid through July 27):
Booking Time | Fee |
At leasr 4 days before arrival | € 5 |
3 days or less before arrival | € 10 |
Information & Payment: https://cda.ve.it/it/
After payment, you will receive a QR code which must be presented to local authorities.
For Excursion Participants
For visitors participating in organized excursions, the entry fee is included in the excursion price and will not be charged separately.
Exempt from the fee:
• Minors under the age of 14
• Persons with disabilities (as well as their accompanying person)