Getting ashore
Kusadasi is usually a dock stop.
Most ships dock at Kusadasi, which usually makes the day simpler: walk off the ship, meet your tour, and get back on board without tender queues.
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Kusadasi Cruise Port
Kusadasi is a long port day with regular dockside arrivals and moderate cruise traffic throughout the year, but concentrated in May through October.
Usually docks
Moderate traffic
~10h typical visit
Mid-size ships
What to expect in Kusadasi
How much time will you have?
About 10h is typical
Most cruises spend 9h to 11h in Kusadasi, which makes it a relatively long port day compared with many stops.
How busy does Kusadasi get?
Expect other ships to be in port.
Multiple ships are in port on roughly 42% of days, so the exact date can change the port experience considerably.
- Typical day: ~3,850 passengers
- Busy day: 16,800+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 42% of days
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Where Kusadasi fits into a cruise
Kusadasi is most commonly visited on Greek Isles itineraries, often alongside Mykonos and Piraeus (Athens) .
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When to cruise to Kusadasi
Cruises visit year-round, with the busiest season from May through October.
Cruises visit year-round, with the busiest season from May through October.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Kusadasi typically carry around 2,106 guests, with MSC Splendida, Sun Princess, and Enchanted Princess calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 MSC Splendida 79 calls
- 2 Sun Princess 67 calls
- 3 Enchanted Princess 54 calls
- 4 Aroya 52 calls
- 5 MSC Divina 52 calls
- 6 Wind Surf 28 calls
Next port calls
Nov 3 MSC Fantasia · Celestyal Discovery
Nov 5 Viking Star
Nov 8 Explora II · Viking Vela
Nov 11 Viking Star
Nov 12 MSC Fantasia · Aroya · Viking Saturn
Cruises that visit Kusadasi
Seabourn Ovation
Civitavecchia (Rome) → Salerno → Çeşme → Istanbul
May 8, 2027 · 21 nights
Visits Kusadasi on day 19
$26,198 suite · $1,248/night
44% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Dubrovnik → Kotor → Piran → Fusina (Venice)
May 15, 2027 · 29 nights
Visits Kusadasi on day 12
$36,848 suite · $1,271/night
40% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Dubrovnik → Kotor → Çeşme → Istanbul
May 15, 2027 · 14 nights
Visits Kusadasi on day 12
$18,898 suite · $1,350/night
41% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Piraeus (Athens) → Monemvasia → Santorini → Piraeus (Athens)
May 22, 2027 · 14 nights
Visits Kusadasi on day 5
$18,198 suite · $1,300/night
42% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Piraeus (Athens) → Monemvasia → Çeşme → Istanbul
May 22, 2027 · 7 nights
Visits Kusadasi on day 5
$11,998 suite · $1,714/night
33% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Piraeus (Athens) → Monemvasia → Piran → Fusina (Venice)
May 22, 2027 · 22 nights
Visits Kusadasi on day 5
$26,498 suite · $1,204/night
42% below typical · 3-month lowCruise routes that include Kusadasi
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Kusadasi, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
Greek Isles · Adriatic Sea
Salerno → Giardini Naxos → Valletta + 14 more
From Civitavecchia (Rome) · Next May 8
From $26,198 suite · $1,248/night
Best departure: 44% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Greek Isles · Eastern Mediterranean
Kotor → Brindisi → Corfu + 8 more
From Dubrovnik · 14 nights · Next May 15
From $18,898 suite · $1,350/night
Best departure: 41% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Greek Isles · Adriatic Sea
Kotor → Brindisi → Corfu + 20 more
From Dubrovnik · 29 nights · Next May 15
From $36,848 suite · $1,271/night
Best departure: 40% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Greek Isles · Adriatic Sea
Piraeus → Monemvasia → Agios Nikolaos + 16 more
From Piraeus (Athens) · 22 nights · Next May 22
From $26,498 suite · $1,204/night
Best departure: 42% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Greek Isles · Eastern Mediterranean
Monemvasia → Agios Nikolaos → Mykonos + 2 more
From Piraeus (Athens) · Next May 22
From $8,998 suite · $1,285/night
Best departure: 34% below typical
2 upcoming departures · 1 ship
Greek Isles · Eastern Mediterranean
Monemvasia → Heraklion → Mykonos + 8 more
From Piraeus (Athens) · 14 nights · Next May 22
From $18,198 suite · $1,300/night
Best departure: 42% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
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FAQ about cruises visiting Kusadasi
Which cruise itineraries usually include Kusadasi?
Cruises that call at Kusadasi often follow itineraries such as Greek Isles One-Way via Salerno, Giardini Naxos & Valletta, Greek Isles One-Way via Kotor, Brindisi & Corfu, and Greek Isles One-Way via Monemvasía, Agios Nikólaos, Kríti & Çesme.
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