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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Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Mykonos / Greece

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Naples / Italy

Odyssey of the Seas

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

7 nights, from Civitavecchia Rome

Liner: Odyssey of the Seas Royal Caribbean International

Sun 03 Oct 2027 - Sun 10 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 937€ per 1 person in DBL

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Costa Pacifica

Istanbul / Turkey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

Volos / Greece

Nafplion / Greece

Cruise itinerary

Turkey, Greece IST07A1X

Liner: Costa Pacifica Costa Cruises

Sun 03 Oct 2027 - Sun 10 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 989€ per 1 person in DBL

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Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Venice / Italy

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Heraklion / Greece

Norwegian Gem

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Mykonos / Greece

Europe - Greek Isles - Venice

Liner: Norwegian Gem Norwegian Cruise Lines

Sun 03 Oct 2027 - Sun 10 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 1 240€ per 1 person in DBL

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Istanbul / Turkey

Venice / Italy

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Thessaloniki / Greece

Norwegian Viva

Rhodes / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Greek Isles & Italy

Liner: Norwegian Viva Norwegian Cruise Lines

Sun 03 Oct 2027 - Wed 13 Oct 2027

10 nights

From 2 405€ per 1 person in DBL

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Venice / Italy

MSC Lirica

Venice / Italy

Kotor / Montenegro

Mykonos / Greece

Cruise itinerary

Ancona / Italy

7 nights Venice-Marghera, Kotor, Mykonos, Syros, Ancona, Venice-Marghera

Liner: MSC Lirica MSC Cruises

Sat 02 Oct 2027 - Sat 09 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 719€ per 1 person in DBL

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Kefalonia / Greece

Everything / Italy

MSC Orchestra

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Katakolo / Greece

Corfu / Greece

Everything / Italy

Cruise itinerary

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

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Sat 02 Oct 2027 - Sat 09 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 819€ per 1 person in DBL

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Corfu / Greece

Split / Croatia

Venice / Italy

Split / Croatia

Dubrovnik / Croatia

MSC Armonia

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Kotor / Montenegro

Brindisi / Italy

7 nights Split, Venice-Marghera, Dubrovnik, Corfu, Kotor, Brindisi, Split

Liner: MSC Armonia MSC Cruises

Sat 02 Oct 2027 - Sat 09 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 849€ per 1 person in DBL

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Mykonos / Greece

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Rhodes / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Rhapsody of the Seas

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Bodrum / Turkey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

7 nights, from Athens

Liner: Rhapsody of the Seas Royal Caribbean International

Fri 01 Oct 2027 - Fri 08 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 686€ per 1 person in DBL

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Venice / Italy

Ancona / Italy

Kotor / Montenegro

Cruise itinerary

MSC Lirica

Ancona / Italy

Mykonos / Greece

7 nights Ancona, Venice-Marghera, Kotor, Mykonos, Mykonos, Syros, Ancona

Liner: MSC Lirica MSC Cruises

Fri 01 Oct 2027 - Fri 08 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 769€ per 1 person in DBL

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Venice / Italy

Brindisi / Italy

Corfu / Greece

Split / Croatia

Brindisi / Italy

Kotor / Montenegro

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MSC Armonia

Dubrovnik / Croatia

7 nights Brindisi, Split, Venice-Marghera, Dubrovnik, Corfu, Kotor, Brindisi

Liner: MSC Armonia MSC Cruises

Fri 01 Oct 2027 - Fri 08 Oct 2027

7 nights

From 849€ per 1 person in DBL