Typical price
$197/night
$2,757 total
Western Mediterranean cruises
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Marseille, Strait of Messina & Dardanelles (Best Balance)
⚓ Marseille · Villefranche-sur-Mer · Genova · La Spezia · Civitavecchia (Rome) · Strait of Messina · Rhodes · Kusadasi · Dardanelles · Istanbul
Port-heavy Western Mediterranean itinerary. Covers France, Italy, Greece, and Türkiye. Includes scenic-cruising segments.
☾14 nights
Civitavecchia (Rome)
Western Mediterranean
10 ports
4 sea days
Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
Typical pricing runs around $197/night. with most departures landing in the $179-$212/night band. across 1 tracked sailings.
Normal range
$179-$212/night
$2,502-$2,962 total
Lowest recent fare
$182/night
$2,551 total
Comparison set
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September 2026
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Median price/night
$182
1 sailing
Upcoming departures
7% below itinerary median
1 priced departures tracked
Route overview
How this route is built
14 nights · 10 port calls · 4 sea days · 4 countries
10 port calls across France, Italy, Greece, Türkiye · More port-intensive than many 14-night alternatives.
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FAQ
What’s the best month to sail this itinerary?
It depends on weather and crowd levels. Use the sailing list to compare dates and prioritize port days with comfortable conditions.
Are these sailings all the same route?
They can be close but not identical. Look for differences in port order, arrival times, and sea day placement.
How should I choose between two similar sailings?
Compare: (1) ship, (2) port day timing, (3) number of sea days, (4) price vs cabin value, and (5) flight convenience.