Western Mediterranean cruises

Western Mediterranean Circuit: Kusadasi, Heraklion & Messina

Piraeus (Athens) → Kusadasi → Heraklion → Messina → Naples → Civitavecchia (Rome) → Florence → Villefranche-sur-Mer → Marseille → Sète → Barcelona → Palma de Mallorca → Cartagena → Málaga → Tangier → Cadiz → Lisbon

Port-heavy Western Mediterranean itinerary. Covers Greece, Türkiye, Italy, France, and more.

21 nights Piraeus (Athens) Western Mediterranean 19 ports 2 sea days

What this trip feels like

Port-intensive itinerary

Port-intensive itinerary with 19 port calls across 21 nights.

Port-forward pace

19 ports in 21 nights

Most days are port days.

Broad destination variety

Piraeus (Athens) · Kusadasi · Heraklion + more

Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Piraeus (Athens)

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Port experience

Piraeus (Athens) · 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 $495/night.

Median current fare

$495/night

$10,397 total

Lowest recent fare

$495/night

$10,397 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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21 nights · 19 port calls · 2 sea days · 7 countries

19 port calls across Greece, Türkiye, Italy, France · More port-intensive than many 21-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Piraeus (Athens)

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Piraeus (Athens)

    Greece · Greek Isles

  3. 3

    Kusadasi

    Türkiye · Eastern Mediterranean

  4. 4

    Heraklion

    Greece · Greek Isles

  5. 5

    Messina

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  6. 6

    Naples

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  7. 7

    Civitavecchia (Rome)

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  8. 8

    Livorno

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  9. 9

    Livorno

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  10. 10

    Villefranche-sur-Mer

    France · Western Mediterranean

  11. 11

    Marseille

    France · Western Mediterranean

  12. 12

    Sète

    France · Western Mediterranean

  13. 13

    Barcelona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  14. 14

    Barcelona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  15. 15

    Palma de Mallorca

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  16. 16

    Cartagena

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  17. 17

    Málaga

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  18. 18

    Tangier

    Morocco · North Africa

  19. 19

    Cadiz

    Spain · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast

  20. 20

    Lisbon

    Portugal · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast

  21. 21

    Disembark in Lisbon

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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