Cruise itinerary
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Istanbul
10 nights · Mediterranean · 11 ports of call
10-night Mediterranean cruise aboard Oceania Sirena, departing Istanbul and calling at Bozcaada, Mykonos, Piraeus, Gythion, Katakolon and Igoumenítsa and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Oceania Sirena
- Cruise line
- Oceania Cruises
- Duration
- 10 nights
- Region
- Mediterranean
- Departs
- Istanbul
- Returns
- Venice
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Istanbul
Depart 17:00
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
- Day2
Bozcaada
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day3
Mykonos
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
A Cycladic island in the Aegean known for whitewashed houses and a lively summer scene. Ships anchor off the main town, where windmills overlook the sea, the Little Venice quarter meets the waves and sandy beaches stretch along the south coast.
- Windmills
- Little Venice
- Chora town
- Day4
Piraeus
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
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
- Day5
Gythion
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day6
Katakolon
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
A small port on Greece's western Peloponnese coast, best known as the gateway to ancient Olympia. The sanctuary where the original Olympic Games were held lies a short drive inland, among ruined temples and the old stadium.
- Ancient Olympia
- Olympic stadium
- Temple of Zeus
- Day7
Igoumenítsa
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day8
Kotor
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
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
- Day9
Dubrovnik
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
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
- Day10
Zadar
Arrive 09:00 · 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
- Day11
Venice
Arrive 08:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 12 Nov 2026
- 7 Apr 2027
- 2 Jun 2027
- 28 Jul 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Istanbul FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 10-night Mediterranean cruise calls at Istanbul, Bozcaada, Mykonos, Piraeus, Gythion, Katakolon, Igoumenítsa, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Zadar and Venice.
How many days are spent at sea?
This is a port-intensive itinerary with no full days at sea.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Istanbul and ends in Venice.
How long is this cruise?
10 nights aboard Oceania Sirena.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 12 Nov 2026, 7 Apr 2027, 2 Jun 2027 and 28 Jul 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.