MSC Lirica: 11-Night Mediterranean - Eastern

MSC Lirica

This 11-night Mediterranean (Eastern) cruise aboard the MSC Lirica by MSC Cruises sails from Marghera to Split, departing November 26, 2026, calling at Katakolon, Heraklion, Rhodes Island, and 4 more ports, and returns December 7, 2026. Cabin prices start from $945 per person.

Days
11 nights
Departs
Nov 26, 2026
Ports
7
Returns
Dec 7, 2026
Sea days
3
Distance
1,960nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Nov 26
Embark
Marghera, Italy
dep 19:00
Day 2
Nov 27
At Sea
Day 3
Nov 28
Katakolon, Greece
arr 10:00 · dep 17:00

Katakolon is a small fishing village on the western coast of the Peloponnese, with a permanent population of only about 700 people. It exists on cruise maps for one reason: ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, is 45 minutes inland.

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Day 4
Nov 29
Heraklion, Crete Greece
arr 10:00 · dep 18:00
Day 5
Nov 30
Rhodes Island, Greece
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

Rhodes is the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, sitting in the far southeastern Aegean Sea just 18 kilometers from the Turkish coast. The Rhodes cruise port is in the city of Rhodes on the island's northern tip, where ships dock right next to one of the best-preserved medieval old towns in Europe.

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Day 6
Dec 1
Limassol, Cyprus
arr 10:00 · dep 17:00
Day 7
Dec 2
Port Said, Egypt
arr 07:00 · dep 21:30
Day 8
Dec 3
Alexandria, Egypt, Cairo
arr 08:00 · dep 22:00
Day 9
Dec 4
At Sea
Day 10
Dec 5
At Sea
Day 11
Dec 6
Split, Croatia
arr 09:00 · dep 17:00

Split cruise port is the main gateway to central Dalmatia and one of the most remarkable cities in Croatia. The city is built around and inside Diocletian's Palace, a 1,700-year-old Roman fortress that the emperor built as his retirement residence around 300 AD.

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Day 12
Dec 7
Disembark
Split, Croatia
arr 08:00
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Distance
≈ 1,960nm
At sea
3 of 11 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Interior cabin

$945▲ $130 (16%) vs Mar 9
Low
$785
High
$1,045
Average
$900
Vs avg
+5%
$759$837$915$993$1,071Mar 9May 22Aug 4$815 · Mar 9$885 · Mar 21$985 · May 8$885 · May 20$785 · Jun 5$885 · Jul 1$785 · Jul 2$895 · Jul 15$945 · Jul 20$1,045 · Jul 25$945 · Jul 30$945 · Aug 4

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Marghera to Split and calls at Katakolon, Heraklion, Rhodes Island, Limassol, Port Said, Alexandria and Split, with 3 days at sea.

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Starting from
$945/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked 78 days ago · Aug 4
Last change Jul 30: $1,045 → $945 (−$100)
Interior
$86/night
$945
Ocean View
$112/night
$1,235
Balcony
$174/night
$1,915
Suite
$195/night
$2,145

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MSC Lirica
Your ship
MSC Lirica
MSC Cruises · Lirica class · Built 2003
Passengers
1,984
Tonnage
65,591
Length
275m
Crew
700
Onboard
PoolHot TubWhirlpoolWater ParkCasinoTheaterPiano BarNight ClubLive Music VenueVideo ArcadeMini GolfJogging Track
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