Greek Isles: Santorini, Mykonos & Istanbul

Norwegian Cruise Line

Join Norwegian Cruise Line for a 9-night cruise departing from Piraeus (Athens), visiting Thessaloniki, Izmir, Istanbul, Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes, Heraklion and Piraeus (Athens). Enjoy luxurious accommodations and world-class amenities.

Departure date

11 September 2025

Cabins

Inside from

2,080pp

Outside from

2,959pp

Balcony from

3,666pp

Suite from

3,929pp

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Quote Reference number: 350240-2127746

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Your Holiday Summary

Departure - Arrival
11 Sep 2025 - 20 Sep 2025
Duration
10 days, 9 nights
Departure Port
Piraeus (Athens)
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Travelling Itinerary

Day 1
Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Departure: 11.09.2025 at 17:00

This is the cradle of civilization, the oldest city in Europe. Not only is this city home to the Acropolis and some of the most important architectural structures and archaeological finds in the Western world, It is also a very modern city, an urban amalgam of extraordinary art, culture, cuisine and shopping. Explore more of Athens on a European cruise!

Day 2
Thessaloniki, Greece

Arrival: 12.09.2025 at 08:30
Departure: 12.09.2025 at 16:00

Touring the impressive historic sites of Thessaloniki is akin to rolling back history to the times of sweeping empires, mighty fortresses and imposing palaces. Dating back to 315 BC, the city is considered the cultural hub of Greece. Weaved in among the ancient ruins are vibrant streets lined with a diverse selection of delicious restaurants, boutique shops, popular festivals and beautiful beaches and scenic views of the sea. Whether you're looking to dive into the region's storied past, explore the modern-day culture or soak in its natural beauty, Thessaloniki truly offers something for everyone.

Day 3
Izmir (Ephesus)

Arrival: 13.09.2025 at 07:00
Departure: 13.09.2025 at 16:00

Archaeologically rich, historic Izmir dates back over 5,000 years. Virtually rebuilt from scratch in 1922, Izmir is a booming city today. The ancient city of Ephesus, home to the Artemis Temple and the Zeus Altar, is one of the world's best preserved archaeological sites.

Day 4
Istanbul

Arrival: 14.09.2025 at 10:00
Departure: 14.09.2025

There's a new aura of excitement in Istanbul these days, as this centre of the Ottoman empire has become one the world's focal points for art, fashion, haute cuisine and nightlife. Of course there's always an abundance of ancient monuments and grand mosques with stunning frescoes to see here, like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Head to any park and you'll see why tulips have long been the symbol of this city. Explore more of Istanbul on a European cruise!

Day 5
Istanbul

Arrival: 15.09.2025
Departure: 15.09.2025 at 16:00

There's a new aura of excitement in Istanbul these days, as this centre of the Ottoman empire has become one the world's focal points for art, fashion, haute cuisine and nightlife. Of course there's always an abundance of ancient monuments and grand mosques with stunning frescoes to see here, like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Head to any park and you'll see why tulips have long been the symbol of this city. Explore more of Istanbul on a European cruise!

Day 6
Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 16.09.2025 at 11:30
Departure: 16.09.2025 at 21:00

Mykonos is a classic Greek Island with whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches and windmills. Add a reputation for beautiful beaches and you'll understand why Mykonos is the most popular island in the Cyclades. Explore the island in a 4 x 4 or take a ferry to the tiny island of Delos. Explore more of Mykonos on a European cruise!

Day 7
Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 17.09.2025 at 08:00
Departure: 17.09.2025 at 22:00

Whitewashed villages clinging to the sides of the sea cliffs have made the volcanic island of Santorini one of the most widely photographed places in the world. The island's charm and subtle mystery have even made it a target of speculation as the location of the lost city of Atlantis.

Day 8
Rhodes

Arrival: 18.09.2025 at 09:00
Departure: 18.09.2025 at 19:00

This Greek island just off the coast of Turkey exudes beauty and history. Take a walking tour of the old fortified city and stand in awe of the impressive Grand Master's Palace. See where the Colossus of Rhodes, a onetime Wonder of the World, once stood and savour the charm of this remarkable walled town. Along the scenic coast lies the whitewashed town of Lindos with its ancient acropolis and stunning views.

Day 9
Heraklion

Arrival: 19.09.2025 at 08:00
Departure: 19.09.2025 at 18:00

Crete can trace its history back to 2,000 BC, when the Minoans ruled the waves in these parts. Get a glimpse of how they lived in the fantastic ruins of the Palace of Knossos, where the legendary Minotaur was imprisoned, before exploring Iraklion with its massive Venetian walls. Feeling lazy? The beaches are everything you’d expect of a Greek island, so relax.

Day 10
Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Arrival: 20.09.2025 at 07:00

This is the cradle of civilization, the oldest city in Europe. Not only is this city home to the Acropolis and some of the most important architectural structures and archaeological finds in the Western world, It is also a very modern city, an urban amalgam of extraordinary art, culture, cuisine and shopping. Explore more of Athens on a European cruise!

Norwegian Viva

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General characteristics

Ship name: Norwegian Viva
Length: 294.13 m (965 ft)
Capacity: 3,215 passengers
Total cabins: 1,646
Tonnage: 142,500 GT

Norwegian Viva