Western Mediterranean cruises

Western Mediterranean Circuit: Heraklion, Alexandria & Limassol

Piraeus (Athens) → Heraklion → Alexandria → Limassol → Alanya → Antalya → Rhodes → Piraeus (Athens) → Chania → Katakolon → Syracuse → Catania → Salerno → Civitavecchia (Rome) → Florence → Nice → Marseille → Palamós → Barcelona

Port-heavy Western Mediterranean itinerary. Covers Greece, Egypt, Cyprus, Türkiye, and more.

25 nights Piraeus (Athens) Western Mediterranean 22 ports 3 sea days

What this trip feels like

Port-intensive itinerary

Port-intensive itinerary with 22 port calls across 25 nights.

Port-forward pace

22 ports in 25 nights

Most days are port days.

Broad destination variety

Heraklion · Alexandria · Limassol + more

Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Piraeus (Athens)

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Port experience

Heraklion · 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 · Destination-led trips · Active days ashore · Travelers who prefer variety

Think twice if · You want long, uninterrupted stretches of time onboard

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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 $300/night.

Median current fare

$300/night

$7,489 total

Lowest recent fare

$300/night

$7,489 total

Pricing signal

0 of 1 favorable

Price history for 1 of 1 sailings

Comparison set

1 sailings

Currently priced departures

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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25 nights · 22 port calls · 3 sea days · 7 countries

22 port calls across Greece, Egypt, Cyprus, Türkiye · More port-intensive than many 25-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Piraeus (Athens)

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Heraklion

    Greece · Greek Isles

  3. 3

    Alexandria

    Egypt · Eastern Mediterranean

  4. 4

    Alexandria

    Egypt · Eastern Mediterranean

  5. 5

    Limassol

    Cyprus · Eastern Mediterranean

  6. 6

    Alanya

    Türkiye · Eastern Mediterranean

  7. 7

    Antalya

    Türkiye · Eastern Mediterranean

  8. 8

    Rhodes

    Greece · Greek Isles

  9. 9

    Piraeus (Athens)

    Greece · Greek Isles

  10. 10

    Piraeus (Athens)

    Greece · Greek Isles

  11. 11

    Chania

    Greece · Greek Isles

  12. 12

    Katakolon

    Greece · Greek Isles

  13. 13

    Syracuse

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  14. 14

    Catania

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  15. 15

    Salerno

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  16. 16

    Salerno

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  17. 17

    Civitavecchia (Rome)

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  18. 18

    Livorno

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  19. 19

    Livorno

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  20. 20

    Nice

    France · Western Mediterranean

  21. 21

    Nice

    France · Western Mediterranean

  22. 22

    Marseille

    France · Western Mediterranean

  23. 23

    Palamós

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  24. 24

    Disembark in Barcelona

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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