How many Greek cruises are listed on Cruise Center?

Cruise Center lists 2,247 cruises calling at Greece or departing from Greek ports. Prices start from €452 for 7 nights on Norwegian Pearl. All itineraries refresh in real time through a direct API integration with MSC, Costa, NCL, Royal Caribbean, Celestyal and other lines.

When is the best time to cruise the Greek islands?

The optimal season is May–June and September–October: air temperatures 21–28 °C, warm sea, average prices and minimal tourist crowds. In July and August Santorini and Mykonos receive 3–4 ships per day and the funicular queue in Fira can reach 2 hours. Winter (November–March) is low season with few cruises available.

Which Greek islands are worth visiting on a cruise?

The classic set for a first cruise: Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Corfu and Heraklion (Crete). For authentic Greece away from the crowds — Patmos, Paros, Hydra, Symi, Delos, Monemvasia, Nafplio and Kythira. These islands are accessible only to small ships and yachts run by Celestyal, Variety, Silversea, Seabourn and Windstar.

Can a cruise visit only the Greek islands without other countries?

Yes, but this is a niche format. Pure Greek cruises are offered by Celestyal Cruises on 4–7 night itineraries out of Piraeus and Variety Cruises on 7–14 night yachting routes. Most mass-market cruises by MSC, Costa, NCL and Royal Caribbean call at Greece as part of a wider Mediterranean itinerary alongside Italy, Croatia or Turkey.

How much does a 7-night Greek cruise cost?

The starting price for a 7-night cruise calling at Greece is €452 per person, double occupancy, inside cabin (Norwegian Pearl). The mass-market average is €600–€1,000. A balcony cabin typically adds €200–€400. MSC Yacht Club premium runs from €3,549 for 9 nights.

Which ports do Greek cruises depart from?

The main departure ports for cruises calling at Greece are Venice, Civitavecchia (Rome), Bari, Trieste and Barcelona. For dedicated all-Greece itineraries the key departure ports are Piraeus (Athens) and Lavrio in Greece itself, plus Istanbul in Turkey. Many routes are offered as round-trips returning to the same departure port.

Do I need a visa for a Greek cruise?

Ukrainian nationals need a Schengen C visa (Greece is part of Schengen and the EU). EU nationals including Polish travellers do not need a visa. Israeli nationals receive 90-day visa-free entry. For itineraries calling at Turkey (Istanbul, Kuşadası), Ukrainian and Polish nationals get 90-day visa-free entry, and Israeli nationals also enter visa-free.

Which cruise line is best for a first Greek cruise?

For a first cruise covering the headline islands (Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes), the mass-market lines work best: MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Lines. For a deeper immersion calling at smaller islands, look at Celestyal Cruises (the Greek specialist) or the niche luxury lines Variety, Silversea or Seabourn.

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Corfu / Greece

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Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

Istanbul / Turkey

Everything / Italy

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

MSC Orchestra

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

7 nights Piraeus, Izmir, Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Piraeus

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Mon 01 Nov 2027 - Mon 08 Nov 2027

7 nights

From 739€ per 1 person in DBL

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Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Barcelona / Spain

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Valletta / Malta

Mykonos / Greece

Celebrity Eclipse

7 nights, from Athens

Liner: Celebrity Eclipse Celebrity Cruises

Mon 01 Nov 2027 - Mon 08 Nov 2027

7 nights

From 1 055€ per 1 person in DBL

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Corfu / Greece

Cruise itinerary

Everything / Italy

MSC Splendida

Trieste / Italy

Istanbul / Turkey

4 nights Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste

Liner: MSC Splendida MSC Cruises

Tue 02 Nov 2027 - Sat 06 Nov 2027

4 nights

From 429€ per 1 person in DBL

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Split / Croatia

Everything / Italy

MSC Splendida

Istanbul / Turkey

Corfu / Greece

Trieste / Italy

Cruise itinerary

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

8 nights Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Trieste, Split, Piraeus, Kusadasi

Liner: MSC Splendida MSC Cruises

Tue 02 Nov 2027 - Wed 10 Nov 2027

8 nights

From 1 079€ per 1 person in DBL

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MSC Yacht Club Splendida

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Istanbul / Turkey

Corfu / Greece

Trieste / Italy

Everything / Italy

4 nights Istanbul,Corfu,Bari,Trieste

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Splendida MSC Yacht Club

Tue 02 Nov 2027 - Sat 06 Nov 2027

4 nights

From 1 329€ per 1 person in DBL

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Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

MSC Orchestra

Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

Cruise itinerary

Corfu / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Everything / Italy

7 nights Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Piraeus, Izmir, Istanbul

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Wed 03 Nov 2027 - Wed 10 Nov 2027

7 nights

From 819€ per 1 person in DBL

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Venice / Italy

Rhodes / Greece

Venice / Italy

Alexandria / Egypt

Split / Croatia

Heraklion / Greece

MSC Lirica

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Limassol / Cyprus

Katakolo / Greece

Port Said / Egypt

11 nights Venice-Marghera, Katakolon, Heraklion, Rhodes, Limassol, Port Said, Alexandria, Split, Venice-Marghe

Liner: MSC Lirica MSC Cruises

Wed 03 Nov 2027 - Sun 14 Nov 2027

11 nights

From 1 339€ per 1 person in DBL

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Kotor / Montenegro

Ravenna / Italy

Insignia

Salerno / Italy

Venice / Italy

Messina, o. Sicily / Italy

Katakolo / Greece

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Durrës / Albania

Hvar / Croatia

Oh my sun

Liner: Insignia Oceania Cruises

Thu 04 Nov 2027 - Sun 14 Nov 2027

10 nights

From 2 531€ per 1 person in DBL

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Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Sicily Palermo / Italy

Costa Pacifica

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Naples / Italy

Barcelona / Spain

Tunisia / Tunisia

Greece, Tunisia, Italy, Spain ATH07A2Y

Liner: Costa Pacifica Costa Cruises

Fri 05 Nov 2027 - Fri 12 Nov 2027

7 nights

From 609€ per 1 person in DBL

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Sicily Palermo / Italy

Barcelona / Spain

Naples / Italy

Marseille / France

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Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Tunisia / Tunisia

Costa Pacifica

Greece, Tunisia, Italy, Spain, France ATH08A0B

Liner: Costa Pacifica Costa Cruises

Fri 05 Nov 2027 - Sat 13 Nov 2027

8 nights

From 679€ per 1 person in DBL

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Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

Istanbul / Turkey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

MSC Orchestra

Everything / Italy

Corfu / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

7 nights Piraeus, Izmir, Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Piraeus

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Mon 01 Nov 2027 - Mon 08 Nov 2027

7 nights