How many Greek cruises are listed on Cruise Center?

Cruise Center lists 2,247 cruises calling at Greece or departing from Greek ports. Prices start from €452 for 7 nights on Norwegian Pearl. All itineraries refresh in real time through a direct API integration with MSC, Costa, NCL, Royal Caribbean, Celestyal and other lines.

When is the best time to cruise the Greek islands?

The optimal season is May–June and September–October: air temperatures 21–28 °C, warm sea, average prices and minimal tourist crowds. In July and August Santorini and Mykonos receive 3–4 ships per day and the funicular queue in Fira can reach 2 hours. Winter (November–March) is low season with few cruises available.

Which Greek islands are worth visiting on a cruise?

The classic set for a first cruise: Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Corfu and Heraklion (Crete). For authentic Greece away from the crowds — Patmos, Paros, Hydra, Symi, Delos, Monemvasia, Nafplio and Kythira. These islands are accessible only to small ships and yachts run by Celestyal, Variety, Silversea, Seabourn and Windstar.

Can a cruise visit only the Greek islands without other countries?

Yes, but this is a niche format. Pure Greek cruises are offered by Celestyal Cruises on 4–7 night itineraries out of Piraeus and Variety Cruises on 7–14 night yachting routes. Most mass-market cruises by MSC, Costa, NCL and Royal Caribbean call at Greece as part of a wider Mediterranean itinerary alongside Italy, Croatia or Turkey.

How much does a 7-night Greek cruise cost?

The starting price for a 7-night cruise calling at Greece is €452 per person, double occupancy, inside cabin (Norwegian Pearl). The mass-market average is €600–€1,000. A balcony cabin typically adds €200–€400. MSC Yacht Club premium runs from €3,549 for 9 nights.

Which ports do Greek cruises depart from?

The main departure ports for cruises calling at Greece are Venice, Civitavecchia (Rome), Bari, Trieste and Barcelona. For dedicated all-Greece itineraries the key departure ports are Piraeus (Athens) and Lavrio in Greece itself, plus Istanbul in Turkey. Many routes are offered as round-trips returning to the same departure port.

Do I need a visa for a Greek cruise?

Ukrainian nationals need a Schengen C visa (Greece is part of Schengen and the EU). EU nationals including Polish travellers do not need a visa. Israeli nationals receive 90-day visa-free entry. For itineraries calling at Turkey (Istanbul, Kuşadası), Ukrainian and Polish nationals get 90-day visa-free entry, and Israeli nationals also enter visa-free.

Which cruise line is best for a first Greek cruise?

For a first cruise covering the headline islands (Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes), the mass-market lines work best: MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Lines. For a deeper immersion calling at smaller islands, look at Celestyal Cruises (the Greek specialist) or the niche luxury lines Variety, Silversea or Seabourn.

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Corfu / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Trieste / Italy

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

MSC Fantasia

Katakolo / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Cruise itinerary

Everything / Italy

9 nights Trieste, Katakolon, Piraeus, Kusadasi, Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Trieste

Liner: MSC Fantasia MSC Cruises

Sun 08 Nov - Tue 17 Nov

9 nights

From 1 089€ per 1 person in DBL

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Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Genoa / Italy

MSC Yacht Club World Europa

Valletta / Malta

5 nights Genoa, Civitavecchia, Valletta, Piraeus

Liner: MSC Yacht Club World Europa MSC Yacht Club

Sun 08 Nov - Fri 13 Nov

5 nights

From 1 949€ per 1 person in DBL

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MSC Yacht Club Fantasia

Istanbul / Turkey

Trieste / Italy

Katakolo / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Corfu / Greece

Everything / Italy

Cruise itinerary

9 nights Italy, Greece, Turkey

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Fantasia MSC Yacht Club

Sun 08 Nov - Tue 17 Nov

9 nights

From 3 119€ per 1 person in DBL

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Suez Canal / Egypt

Doha / Qatar

Limassol / Cyprus

Muscat / Oman

Valletta / Malta

Dubai / UAE

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Dubai / UAE

MSC Yacht Club World Europa

Genoa / Italy

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Rhodes / Greece

Suez Canal / Egypt

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

20 nights Genoa, Civitavecchia, Valletta, Piraeus, Rhodes, Limassol, Suez Canal North, Suez Canal South, Musca

Liner: MSC Yacht Club World Europa MSC Yacht Club

Sun 08 Nov - Sat 28 Nov

20 nights

From 7 429€ per 1 person in DBL

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Corfu / Greece

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Istanbul / Turkey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

MSC Orchestra

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Everything / Italy

7 nights Piraeus, Izmir, Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Piraeus

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Mon 09 Nov - Mon 16 Nov

7 nights

From 469€ per 1 person in DBL

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Sicily Palermo / Italy

Valletta / Malta

Peloponnese, Katakolon / Greece

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Chania (Souda), Crete / Greece

Barcelona / Spain

Celebrity Equinox

Naples / Italy

10 nights, from Barcelona

Liner: Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises

Mon 09 Nov - Thu 19 Nov

10 nights

From 726€ per 1 person in DBL

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Doha / Qatar

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Rome (Civitavecchia) / Italy

Suez Canal / Egypt

Limassol / Cyprus

MSC Yacht Club World Europa

Dubai / UAE

Muscat / Oman

Valletta / Malta

Dubai / UAE

Rhodes / Greece

19 nights Civitavecchia, Valletta, Piraeus, Rhodes, Limassol, Suez Canal North, Suez Canal South, Muscat, Doha

Liner: MSC Yacht Club World Europa MSC Yacht Club

Mon 09 Nov - Sat 28 Nov

19 nights

From 7 119€ per 1 person in DBL

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Everything / Italy

Izmir (Smyrna) / Turkey

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Istanbul / Turkey

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

MSC Orchestra

Corfu / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

7 nights Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Piraeus, Izmir, Istanbul

Liner: MSC Orchestra MSC Cruises

Wed 11 Nov - Wed 18 Nov

7 nights

From 549€ per 1 person in DBL

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Everything / Italy

Istanbul / Turkey

Corfu / Greece

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MSC Fantasia

Trieste / Italy

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

6 nights Piraeus, Kusadasi, Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Trieste

Liner: MSC Fantasia MSC Cruises

Wed 11 Nov - Tue 17 Nov

6 nights

From 789€ per 1 person in DBL

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Corfu / Greece

Istanbul / Turkey

Trieste / Italy

MSC Yacht Club Fantasia

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Everything / Italy

Cruise itinerary

6 nights Piraeus, Kusadasi, Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Trieste

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Fantasia MSC Yacht Club

Wed 11 Nov - Tue 17 Nov

6 nights

From 1 979€ per 1 person in DBL

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Kusadasi (Ephesus) / Turkey

Everything / Italy

Trieste / Italy

Katakolo / Greece

Piraeus (Athens) / Greece

Corfu / Greece

MSC Fantasia

Trieste / Italy

Istanbul / Turkey

9 nights Trieste, Katakolon, Piraeus, Kusadasi, Istanbul, Corfu, Bari, Trieste

Liner: MSC Fantasia MSC Cruises

Sun 08 Nov - Tue 17 Nov

9 nights