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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MSC Yacht Club Divina

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Naples / Italy

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Mykonos / Greece

Cruise itinerary

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Marmaris / Turkey

7 nights Italy, Greece, Turkey

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Divina MSC Yacht Club

Fri 16 Oct - Fri 23 Oct

7 nights

From 2 619€ per 1 person in DBL

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Kotor / Montenegro

Mykonos / Greece

Venice / Italy

Ancona / Italy

Mykonos / Greece

MSC Lirica

Venice / Italy

7 nights Italy, Montenegro, Greece

Liner: MSC Lirica MSC Cruises

Sat 17 Oct - Sat 24 Oct

7 nights

From 649€ per 1 person in DBL

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Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Split / Croatia

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Ravenna / Italy

Explorer of the Seas

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Ravenna / Italy

7 nights, from VENICE - ITALY

Liner: Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean International

Sat 17 Oct - Sat 24 Oct

7 nights

From 821€ per 1 person in DBL

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Kefalonia / Greece

MSC Sinfonia

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Everything / Italy

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Katakolo / Greece

Corfu / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Everything / Italy

7 nights Bari, Santorini, Piraeus, Katakolon, Kefalonia, Corfu, Bari

Liner: MSC Sinfonia MSC Cruises

Sat 17 Oct - Sat 24 Oct

7 nights

From 1 069€ per 1 person in DBL

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Istanbul / Turkey

MSC Fantasia

Istanbul / Turkey

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Trieste / Italy

Corfu / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

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Katakolo / Greece

Everything / Italy

9 nights Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Trieste, Katakolon, Piraeus, Kusadasi, Istanbul

Liner: MSC Fantasia MSC Cruises

Sat 17 Oct - Mon 26 Oct

9 nights

From 1 659€ per 1 person in DBL

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Istanbul / Turkey

Cruise itinerary

Everything / Italy

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Katakolo / Greece

Corfu / Greece

Trieste / Italy

MSC Yacht Club Fantasia

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

9 nights Turkey, Greece, Italy

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Fantasia MSC Yacht Club

Sat 17 Oct - Mon 26 Oct

9 nights

From 3 619€ per 1 person in DBL

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Kotor / Montenegro

Toulon / France

Palma de Mallorca / Spain

Barcelona / Spain

Naples / Italy

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Messina, o. Sicily / Italy

Corfu / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Katakolo / Greece

Marseille / France

Mykonos / Greece

Mediterranean classics

Liner: ALLURA Oceania Cruises

Sat 17 Oct - Sat 31 Oct

14 nights

From 8 925€ per 1 person in DBL

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Mykonos / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Kotor / Montenegro

Norwegian Pearl

Katakolo / Greece

Venice / Italy

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Corfu / Greece

Europe - Greek Isles - Venice

Liner: Norwegian Pearl Norwegian Cruise Lines

Sun 18 Oct - Sun 25 Oct

7 nights

From 695€ per 1 person in DBL

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Brindisi / Italy

Corfu / Greece

Kotor / Montenegro

Cruise itinerary

Split / Croatia

MSC Armonia

Venice / Italy

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Venice / Italy

7 nights Italy, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro

Liner: MSC Armonia MSC Cruises

Sun 18 Oct - Sun 25 Oct

7 nights

From 829€ per 1 person in DBL

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Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Sicily Palermo / Italy

Naples / Italy

Mykonos / Greece

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Odyssey of the Seas

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

7 nights, from Civitavecchia Rome

Liner: Odyssey of the Seas Royal Caribbean International

Sun 18 Oct - Sun 25 Oct

7 nights

From 978€ per 1 person in DBL

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Naples / Italy

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Cruise itinerary

Marmaris / Turkey

MSC Yacht Club Divina

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Mykonos / Greece