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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Heraklion / Greece

Venice / Italy

Katakolo / Greece

Alexandria / Egypt

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Limassol / Cyprus

Port Said / Egypt

Rhodes / Greece

Split / Croatia

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

Liner: MSC Lirica MSC Cruises

Wed 25 Nov - Sun 06 Dec

11 nights

From 999€ per 1 person in DBL

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Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

Cruise itinerary

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

MSC Orchestra

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Corfu / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Everything / Italy

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

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Mon 23 Nov - Mon 30 Nov

7 nights

From 649€ per 1 person in DBL

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Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Split / Croatia

Sirena

Valletta / Malta

Bar / Montenegro

Corfu / Greece

River / Croatia

Venice / Italy

Dill / Slovenia

Naples / Italy

Messina, o. Sicily / Italy

Croatia & italy holiday

Liner: Sirena Oceania Cruises

Sun 22 Nov - Wed 02 Dec

10 nights

From 5 505€ per 1 person in DBL

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Corfu / Greece

Everything / Italy

Istanbul / Turkey

Everything / Italy

Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

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MSC Orchestra

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

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

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Sat 21 Nov - Sat 28 Nov

7 nights

From 579€ per 1 person in DBL

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Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

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Everything / Italy

Costa Deliziosa

Corfu / Greece

Trieste / Italy

Italy, Greece TRS04A04

Liner: Costa Deliziosa Costa Cruises

Fri 20 Nov - Tue 24 Nov

4 nights

From 419€ per 1 person in DBL

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Everything / Italy

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Costa Deliziosa

Corfu / Greece

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Trieste / Italy

Savona / Italy

Italy, Greece TRS05A05

Liner: Costa Deliziosa Costa Cruises

Fri 20 Nov - Wed 25 Nov

5 nights

From 499€ per 1 person in DBL

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Everything / Italy

Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

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Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

MSC Orchestra

Corfu / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

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

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Wed 18 Nov - Wed 25 Nov

7 nights

From 479€ per 1 person in DBL

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Corfu / Greece

Everything / Italy

Istanbul / Turkey

MSC Orchestra

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

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

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Mon 16 Nov - Mon 23 Nov

7 nights

From 489€ per 1 person in DBL

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Trieste / Italy

Everything / Italy

Costa Deliziosa

Syracuse / Italy

Everything / Italy

Valletta / Malta

Cruise itinerary

Corfu / Greece

Italy, Greece, Malta BRI06A0C

Liner: Costa Deliziosa Costa Cruises

Sun 15 Nov - Sat 21 Nov

6 nights

From 599€ per 1 person in DBL

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Alexandria / Egypt

MSC Lirica

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Split / Croatia

Venice / Italy

Port Said / Egypt

Rhodes / Greece

Heraklion / Greece

Katakolo / Greece

Limassol / Cyprus

11 nights Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, Croatia

Liner: MSC Lirica MSC Cruises

Sun 15 Nov - Thu 26 Nov

11 nights

From 749€ per 1 person in DBL

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MSC Lirica

Split / Croatia

Venice / Italy

Katakolo / Greece

Split / Croatia

Limassol / Cyprus

Port Said / Egypt

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Heraklion / Greece

Alexandria / Egypt

Rhodes / Greece

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

Liner: MSC Lirica MSC Cruises

Wed 25 Nov - Sun 06 Dec

11 nights