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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Everything / Italy

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Cruise itinerary

Trieste / Italy

Istanbul / Turkey

Split / Croatia

MSC Yacht Club Seaview

Corfu / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

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

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Seaview MSC Yacht Club

Sat 06 May 2028 - Mon 15 May 2028

9 nights

From 2 719€ per 1 person in DBL

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Rhodes / Greece

Azamara Journey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Chania (Souda), Crete / Greece

Kotor / Montenegro

Split / Croatia

Patmos / Greece

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Marmaris / Turkey

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Agios Nikolaos / Greece

Sibenik / Croatia

Hvar / Croatia

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Rovinj / Croatia

16 nights, from Athens

Liner: Azamara Journey Azamara Cruises

Sat 06 May 2028 - Mon 22 May 2028

16 nights

From 5 213€ per 1 person in DBL

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MSC Armonia

Brindisi / Italy

Venice / Italy

Corfu / Greece

Kotor / Montenegro

Split / Croatia

Dubrovnik / Croatia

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

Liner: MSC Armonia MSC Cruises

Sun 07 May 2028 - Sun 14 May 2028

7 nights

From 759€ per 1 person in DBL

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Costa Deliziosa

Zakif (Zakynthos) / Greece

Heraklion / Greece

Split / Croatia

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Kotor / Montenegro

Cruise itinerary

Greece, Montenegro, Croatia ATH06A09

Liner: Costa Deliziosa Costa Cruises

Sun 07 May 2028 - Sat 13 May 2028

6 nights

From 899€ per 1 person in DBL

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Costa Pacifica

Volos / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Nafplion / Greece

Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

Turkey, Greece IST07A2B

Liner: Costa Pacifica Costa Cruises

Sun 07 May 2028 - Sun 14 May 2028

7 nights

From 949€ per 1 person in DBL

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Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Katakolo / Greece

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Dill / Slovenia

Venice / Italy

Kotor / Montenegro

Norwegian Pearl

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Greek Isles & Italy

Liner: Norwegian Pearl Norwegian Cruise Lines

Sun 07 May 2028 - Sun 14 May 2028

7 nights

From 1 280€ per 1 person in DBL

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Heraklion / Greece

Rhodes / Greece

Kotor / Montenegro

Zakif (Zakynthos) / Greece

Split / Croatia

Dubrovnik / Croatia

Mykonos / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Costa Deliziosa

Corfu / Greece

Everything / Italy

Argostoli, Kefalonia (Ionian Islands) / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Greece, Montenegro, Croatia, Italy ATH13A0O

Liner: Costa Deliziosa Costa Cruises

Sun 07 May 2028 - Sat 20 May 2028

13 nights

From 1 859€ per 1 person in DBL

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Marmaris / Turkey

MSC Divina

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Naples / Italy

Cruise itinerary

Mykonos / Greece

Santorini, Cyclades / Greece

Marmaris / Turkey

7 nights Marmaris,Santorini,Naples,Civitavecchia,Mykonos,Marmaris

Liner: MSC Divina MSC Cruises

Mon 08 May 2028 - Mon 15 May 2028

7 nights

From 889€ per 1 person in DBL

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Istanbul / Turkey

Split / Croatia

Cruise itinerary

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Corfu / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Istanbul / Turkey

MSC Seaview

Everything / Italy

Trieste / Italy

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

Liner: MSC Seaview MSC Cruises

Mon 08 May 2028 - Wed 17 May 2028

9 nights

From 1 279€ per 1 person in DBL

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Trieste / Italy

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Split / Croatia

Cruise itinerary

Istanbul / Turkey

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Istanbul / Turkey

Corfu / Greece

Everything / Italy

MSC Yacht Club Seaview

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

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Seaview MSC Yacht Club

Mon 08 May 2028 - Wed 17 May 2028

9 nights