Long-form pace
21 ports in 28 nights
Long ocean passages mean substantial time aboard.
Adriatic Sea cruises
Adriatic Sea Circuit: Strait of Messina, Piraeus & Dardanelles
Strait of Messina · Messina · Piraeus (Athens) · Dardanelles · Istanbul · Dardanelles · Kusadasi · Mykonos · Katakolon · Strait of Messina · Sorrento · Civitavecchia (Rome) · Valletta · Kotor · Split · Zadar · Trieste · Dubrovnik · Strait of Messina · Ibiza
Extended 28-night voyage with sea days and 21 ports. Covers Italy, Greece, Türkiye, Malta, and more. Includes scenic-cruising segments.
28 nights
Barcelona
Adriatic Sea
21 ports
What this trip feels like
Long voyage with substantial time at sea
An extended voyage with 0 sea days and 21 port calls. Expect long ocean crossings and substantially more time aboard than on a typical cruise.
Broad destination variety
Messina · Piraeus (Athens) · Istanbul + more
Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.
Easy logistics
Round-trip from Barcelona
No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.
Port experience
Messina · Pick your date carefully
Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.
Best for · Long-form travelers · Sea-day lovers · Multi-region exploration
Think twice if · You want a conventional one- or two-week cruise
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Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
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Median current fare
$162/night
$4,534 total
Lowest recent fare
$162/night
$4,534 total
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When should I go?
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Route overview
How this route is built
28 nights · 21 port calls · 7 countries
21 port calls across Italy, Greece, Türkiye, Malta · More port-intensive than many 28-night alternatives.
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