Western Mediterranean cruises

Western Mediterranean Circuit: Çanakkale, Kusadasi & Rhodes

Istanbul → Çanakkale → Kusadasi → Rhodes → Heraklion → Piraeus (Athens) → Kusadasi → Heraklion → Messina → Naples → Civitavecchia (Rome) → Florence → Monte-Carlo → Marseille → Sète → Barcelona → Palma de Mallorca → Cartagena → Málaga → Tangier → Cadiz → Lisbon

Extended 28-night voyage with 2 sea days and 26 ports. Covers Türkiye, Greece, Italy, Monaco, and more.

28 nights Istanbul Western Mediterranean 26 ports 2 sea days

What this trip feels like

Long voyage with substantial time at sea

An extended voyage with 2 sea days and 26 port calls. Expect long ocean crossings and substantially more time aboard than on a typical cruise.

Long-form pace

26 ports in 28 nights

Long ocean passages mean substantial time aboard.

Broad destination variety

Istanbul · Çanakkale · Kusadasi + more

Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Istanbul

Check the exact departure and arrival ports before arranging flights.

Port experience

Istanbul · 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

Best departures

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

0 of 1 sailings with enough price history currently have favorable pricing. Median current fare is $428/night.

Median current fare

$428/night

$11,996 total

Lowest recent fare

$428/night

$11,996 total

Pricing signal

0 of 1 favorable

Price history for 1 of 1 sailings

Comparison set

1 sailings

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When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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28 nights · 26 port calls · 2 sea days · 8 countries

26 port calls across Türkiye, Greece, Italy, Monaco · More port-intensive than many 28-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Istanbul

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Istanbul

    Türkiye · Eastern Mediterranean

  3. 3

    Çanakkale

    Türkiye · Eastern Mediterranean

  4. 4

    Kusadasi

    Türkiye · Eastern Mediterranean

  5. 5

    Rhodes

    Greece · Greek Isles

  6. 6

    Heraklion

    Greece · Greek Isles

  7. 7

    Piraeus (Athens)

    Greece · Greek Isles

  8. 8

    Piraeus (Athens)

    Greece · Greek Isles

  9. 9

    Piraeus (Athens)

    Greece · Greek Isles

  10. 10

    Kusadasi

    Türkiye · Eastern Mediterranean

  11. 11

    Heraklion

    Greece · Greek Isles

  12. 12

    Messina

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  13. 13

    Naples

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  14. 14

    Civitavecchia (Rome)

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  15. 15

    Livorno

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  16. 16

    Livorno

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  17. 17

    Monte-Carlo

    Monaco · Western Mediterranean

  18. 18

    Marseille

    France · Western Mediterranean

  19. 19

    Sète

    France · Western Mediterranean

  20. 20

    Barcelona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  21. 21

    Barcelona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  22. 22

    Palma de Mallorca

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  23. 23

    Cartagena

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  24. 24

    Málaga

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  25. 25

    Tangier

    Morocco · North Africa

  26. 26

    Cadiz

    Spain · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast

  27. 27

    Lisbon

    Portugal · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast

  28. 28

    Disembark in Lisbon

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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