7
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Piraeus Port, is just moments away from some of Greece’s most iconic sights. Explore the vibrant Mikrolimano harbor with its charming seafood tavernas. Take a short trip to Athens to marvel at the Acropolis, stroll through the Plaka district, or visit the world-renowned Acropolis Museum. Whether you're a history lover, a foodie, or a casual explorer, Piraeus and Athens offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and cultural treasures.
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port

Piraeus/Athens, Greece

ship

MSC Lirica

place

  • Piraeus/Athens , Greece
  • Kusadasi (Ephesus) , Turkey
  • Istanbul , Turkey
  • Day At Sea
  • Corfu , Greece
  • Bari , Italy
  • Day At Sea
  • Piraeus/Athens , Greece

Prices start from

409
/per person

Prices start from

409
/per person
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What's Included
What's Included
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Prices start from

409
/per person
I AM INTERESTED

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR CRUISE

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • 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 2-17 years old: 10€ 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.

NOT INCLUDED

  • 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

GENERAL INFO

  • 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: January 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026

Charge per Person / per Port:

Period Mykonos & Santorini Other Greek Ports
1 Jan -31 Mar 4 €  1 €
1 April 2026 - 31 May 2026 12 €  3 €
1 Jun 2026 - 30 Sept 2026 20 €  5 €
1 Oct 202-31 Oct 2026 12 €  3 €
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 4 €  1 €

 

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 26):

Ships: MSC Armonia, MSC Fantasia, MSC Lirica

Booking Time Fee
At leasr 4 days before arrival € 5
3 days or less before arrival € 10

 

Full info & list of exemptions: veneziaunica.it
After payment, you will receive a QR code which must be presented to local authorities.

Important information:

  • All guests — including exempt ones — must present a QR Code to local authorities
  • QR Code is sent automatically after payment; exempt guests must apply for it online
  • Fines may apply for non-compliance — MSC bears no responsibility
  • Excursion guests: entry fee is included in the excursion price

 

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

Departure Dates - 

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