

Cruise itinerary
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Ravenna
10 nights · Mediterranean · 8 ports of call
10-night Mediterranean cruise aboard Norwegian Viva, departing Ravenna and calling at Dubrovnik, Bar, Piraeus, Kusadasi, Rhodes and Santorini and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Norwegian Viva
- Cruise line
- Norwegian Cruise Line
- Duration
- 10 nights
- Region
- Mediterranean · Aegean
- Departs
- Ravenna
- Returns
- Istanbul
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Ravenna
Depart 17:00
A historic city near the Adriatic coast of northern Italy, once the capital of the late Roman and Byzantine West. It is celebrated for early Christian mosaics in its churches and mausoleums, several of them UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- Byzantine mosaics
- San Vitale basilica
- Dante's tomb
- Day2

Dubrovnik
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 23:59
A walled city on Croatia's Dalmatian coast, its limestone old town wrapped in sea-facing ramparts above the Adriatic. Ships call here for the marble main street of Stradun, the circuit of the city walls and the cable car to Mount Srđ.
- City walls
- Stradun
- Mount Srđ cable car
- Day3

Bar
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day4At sea
- Day5

Piraeus
Arrive 05:30 · Depart 17:00
The ancient harbour of Athens and Greece's principal cruise port. Ferries fan out to the Aegean islands from its quays, while the Acropolis, the Plaka district and the National Archaeological Museum sit a short metro ride inland.
- Gateway to Athens
- Acropolis
- Aegean ferries
- Day6

Kusadasi
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
A resort town on Turkey's Aegean coast that serves as the cruise gateway to ancient Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean. Pigeon Island guards the harbour, and the marble Library of Celsus lies a short drive inland.
- Ephesus ruins
- Library of Celsus
- Pigeon Island
- Day7

Rhodes
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
The largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, off the Turkish coast, with one of Europe's best-preserved medieval walled towns. The Old Town keeps the cobbled Street of the Knights and the Palace of the Grand Master, while Lindos and its acropolis lie down the coast.
- Medieval Old Town
- Palace of the Grand Master
- Lindos Acropolis
- Day8

Santorini
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 22:00
The crescent rim of a flooded volcanic caldera in the Greek Cyclades, its whitewashed villages strung along cliffs high above the sea. Fira and Oia draw crowds for sunset views, while the caldera's dark beaches and the ancient site of Akrotiri lie below.
- Oia sunset
- Fira town
- Caldera cliffs
- Day9At sea
- Day10

Istanbul
Arrive 07:00
The city straddling Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus, once Byzantium and then Constantinople. Ships dock near the historic peninsula, within reach of the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the covered Grand Bazaar's labyrinth of stalls.
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Day11

Istanbul
Arrive 08:00
The city straddling Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus, once Byzantium and then Constantinople. Ships dock near the historic peninsula, within reach of the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the covered Grand Bazaar's labyrinth of stalls.
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
Upcoming departures
- 5 Jun 2026
- 3 Jul 2026
- 31 Jul 2026
- 28 Aug 2026
- 13 Jun 2027
- 11 Jul 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Ravenna FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 10-night Mediterranean cruise calls at Ravenna, Dubrovnik, Bar, Piraeus, Kusadasi, Rhodes, Santorini and Istanbul.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Ravenna and ends in Istanbul.
How long is this cruise?
10 nights aboard Norwegian Viva.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 5 Jun 2026, 3 Jul 2026, 31 Jul 2026 and 28 Aug 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.