Seabourn Ovation — 28-Night Europe Cruise from Piraeus

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28-Night Europe Cruise from Piraeus

28 nights · Europe · 25 ports of call

28-night Europe cruise aboard Seabourn Ovation, departing Piraeus and calling at Náfplion, Kotor, Vodice, Zadar, Koper and Venice and 18 more.

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Ship: Seabourn Ovation
Cruise line: Seabourn
Duration: 28 nights
Region: Europe · Southern Europe · Mediterranean
Departs: Piraeus
Returns: Monte-Carlo

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Piraeus
  Depart 22:00
  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
Day
2
- Náfplion
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  A harbour town in the Peloponnese, the first capital of modern Greece, set beneath the Palamidi fortress. Its neoclassical old town runs down to the waterfront, with the small Bourtzi castle standing on an islet in the bay.
  - Palamidi fortress
  - Bourtzi castle
  - Old town squares
Day
3
At sea
Day
4
- Kotor
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A walled medieval town at the head of the Bay of Kotor, a fjord-like inlet of the Adriatic ringed by steep mountains. Ships anchor below the old town, whose stone lanes and ramparts climb toward the fortress of San Giovanni.
  - Bay of Kotor
  - Old town walls
  - San Giovanni fortress
Day
5
- Vodice
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
6
- Zadar
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A walled Adriatic city on Croatia's Dalmatian coast, built on a compact peninsula of Roman and Venetian stone. Zadar is known for its waterfront Sea Organ, the solar Greeting to the Sun installation, and Roman ruins at the old forum.
  - Sea Organ
  - Roman Forum
  - Greeting to the Sun
Day
7
- Koper
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  Slovenia's main port, a compact medieval town on the Adriatic with strong Venetian roots. Its Tito Square and bell tower recall centuries under Venice, and it sits within easy reach of Ljubljana, the Postojna caves and the Istrian coast.
  - Tito Square
  - Venetian old town
  - Postojna Cave
Day
8
- Venice
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A city built across more than a hundred islands in a lagoon on the Adriatic, threaded by canals instead of streets. Venice is known for St. Mark's Basilica and its piazza, the Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge, and the glass workshops of Murano nearby.
  - St. Mark's Square
  - Grand Canal
  - Rialto Bridge
Day
9
- Rovinj
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A fishing town on the western coast of Croatia's Istrian peninsula, its old quarter set on a former island in the Adriatic. Pastel houses rise to the hilltop bell tower of St. Euphemia's church, while cobbled lanes and a cluster of nearby islets give it an Italianate air.
  - St. Euphemia's church
  - old town lanes
  - Istrian coast
Day
10
- Vis Island
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
11
At sea
Day
12
- Valletta
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  Malta's fortified harbour capital, built by the Knights of St. John on a peninsula between two deep ports. Honey-coloured limestone defines St. John's Co-Cathedral, the Grand Master's Palace and the bastions overlooking the Grand Harbour.
  - Grand Harbour
  - St. John's Co-Cathedral
  - Upper Barrakka Gardens
Day
13
- Lipari
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  The largest of the Aeolian Islands off northern Sicily, ringed by white pumice quarries and obsidian cliffs. The harbour town climbs to a clifftop citadel and cathedral, with boats running to the smoking cone of neighbouring Stromboli.
  - Aeolian citadel
  - pumice beaches
  - boats to Stromboli
Day
14
- Sorrento
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A clifftop town on Italy's Bay of Naples, perched above the sea facing Vesuvius. Sorrento is known for its lemon groves and limoncello, a tangle of narrow shopping lanes, and its role as a base for Capri, Pompeii, and the Amalfi Coast.
  - Marina Grande
  - Lemon groves
  - Piazza Tasso
Day
15
- Civitavecchia
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
  The deep-water port serving Rome, roughly 80 kilometres up the coast. Ships dock here for shore excursions to the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Roman Forum, while the town itself keeps a working harbour and a Michelangelo-designed fortress.
  - Gateway to Rome
  - Fort Michelangelo
  - Vatican excursions
Day
16
- Portofino
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 22:00
  A small fishing village on the Italian Riviera, its pastel houses curved around a sheltered harbour on a wooded promontory in Liguria. Long a retreat for yachts and writers, it has a tiny piazzetta, hillside church and coastal paths toward Genoa.
  - Piazzetta harbour
  - Castello Brown
  - San Fruttuoso
Day
17
At sea
Day
18
- Fréjus
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
19
- Marseille
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  France's oldest city and biggest Mediterranean port, set around the old harbour of the Vieux-Port. The hilltop basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde watches over the bay, with the Calanques inlets and bouillabaisse stalls a short way off.
  - Vieux-Port
  - Notre-Dame de la Garde
  - Calanques
Day
20
- Sète
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A canal-laced fishing and ferry port on France's Mediterranean coast in the Occitanie region, set below Mont Saint-Clair. Its quays of seafood restaurants and the nearby Thau lagoon's oyster beds give it a working maritime character, with Montpellier a short drive inland.
  - Mont Saint-Clair
  - Thau lagoon oysters
  - Canal quays
Day
21
- Port-Vendres
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
22
- Barcelona
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  Catalonia's seafront capital and one of the Mediterranean's busiest cruise homeports. Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell crown the city, while the tree-lined Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter's medieval lanes lie a short ride from the terminal.
  - Sagrada Família
  - La Rambla
  - Gothic Quarter
Day
23
- Roses
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
24
- Saint-Tropez
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A storied yachting resort on the French Riviera, its pastel old port lined with cafés and superyachts. Once a fishing village, it keeps a citadel above the harbour and is famed for the sandy beaches at nearby Pampelonne along the Côte d'Azur.
  - Old port
  - Pampelonne beach
  - Citadel
Day
25
At sea
Day
26
- Olbia
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A port town on the northeast coast of Sardinia, set on a sheltered gulf and serving as the gateway to the Costa Smeralda. The surrounding coast is known for granite headlands and turquoise coves, while the old centre keeps Roman and medieval roots.
  - Costa Smeralda
  - San Simplicio basilica
  - Granite coves
Day
27
- Bastia
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
28
- Calvi, Corsica
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A port on the north-west coast of Corsica, set beneath a Genoese citadel above a curving bay. Its beach, marina and ramparts anchor the town, with the red rock of the Calanche and the hill villages of the Balagne nearby.
  - Genoese citadel
  - Calvi beach
  - Balagne villages
Day
29
- Monte-Carlo
  Arrive 07:00
  The seafront quarter of Monaco on the French Riviera, set on a rocky terrace above the Mediterranean. It is known for the belle-époque Casino, the Hôtel de Paris and the harbour that hosts the Monaco Grand Prix each spring.
  - Casino de Monte-Carlo
  - Port Hercule
  - Grand Prix circuit

Upcoming departures

20 May 2028
15 Jul 2028

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28-Night Europe Cruise from Piraeus FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 28-night Europe cruise calls at Piraeus, Náfplion, Kotor, Vodice, Zadar, Koper, Venice, Rovinj, Vis Island, Valletta, Lipari, Sorrento, Civitavecchia, Portofino, Fréjus, Marseille, Sète, Port-Vendres, Barcelona, Roses, Saint-Tropez, Olbia, Bastia, Calvi, Corsica and Monte-Carlo.

How many days are spent at sea?

4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Piraeus and ends in Monte-Carlo.

How long is this cruise?

28 nights aboard Seabourn Ovation.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 20 May 2028 and 15 Jul 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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