14 nightsFrom Istanbul12 ports of call
Istanbul to Rome
Oceania Cruises · Sirena
Overview
A 14-night voyage aboard Sirena, departing Istanbul on 27 Aug 2026 and arriving in Civitavecchia, Rome, calling at 12 destinations along the way.
IstanbulIzmirSantoriniRhodesHeraklionDubrovnikKotorSarandaOlympia (Katakolon), GreeceTaorminaSorrentoCivitavecchia, Rome
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Itinerary
14 nights · 15 ports of call- 1
Day 1 ·Istanbul, TurkeyEmbark
27 Aug 2026Depart 18:00Indulge your eyes and senses in this magnificent city astride two continents. Visit beautiful Topkapi Palace, the awesome Hagia Sophia and the impressive Blue Mosque. Cruise the Bosphorus to see the city and its surroundings from another perspective. Visit one of the many museums or stroll through the spice market and the famous Grand Bazaar. - 2
Day 2 ·Istanbul, Turkey
28 Aug 2026Depart 14:00Indulge your eyes and senses in this magnificent city astride two continents. Visit beautiful Topkapi Palace, the awesome Hagia Sophia and the impressive Blue Mosque. Cruise the Bosphorus to see the city and its surroundings from another perspective. Visit one of the many museums or stroll through the spice market and the famous Grand Bazaar. - 3
Day 3 ·Izmir
29 Aug 2026Arrive 10:00Depart 19:00Izmir is a city on Turkey’s Aegean coast. Known as Smyrna in antiquity, it was founded by the Greeks, taken over by the Romans and rebuilt by Alexander the Great before becoming part of the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century. Today, its expansive archaeological sites include the Roman Agora of Smyrna, now an open-air museum. The hilltop Kadifekale, or Velvet Castle, built during Alexander’s reign, overlooks the city. - 4
Day 4 ·Santorini, Greece
30 Aug 2026Arrive 10:00Depart 21:00Visit the beautiful whitewashed hilltop towns of Oia and Fira and their breathtaking views of the caldera below. See the stunning artifacts in Fira's museum, including recent finds from the excavation of Akrotiri, thought by many to be the legendary city of Atlantis, or visit a winery. Stroll through the winding streets with fantastic views around every corner. - 5
Day 5 ·Rhodes
31 Aug 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00Enjoy 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 once stood and savor the charm of this remarkable walled town. Or drive along the scenic coast to Lindos. Enjoy the whitewashed little town and climb to the ancient acropolis, its temples and wonderful views. - 6
Day 6 ·Heraklion (Crete), Greece
1 Sept 2026Arrive 07:00Depart 17:00Visit the great Minoan ruins of the Palace of Knossos, famous as the home of the labyrinth where the Minotaur roamed, and the archaeological museum that houses many superb artifacts from the complex. Explore the stunning, mountain-fringed Lassithi plateau with its orchards, 7,000 windmills and ancient villages. - 7
Day 7 ·At Sea
2 Sept 2026 - 8
Day 8 ·Dubrovnik, Croatia
3 Sept 2026Arrive 09:00Depart 19:00Enjoy a walk through this famous walled medieval city and its exquisite Venetian monuments. See the Franciscan monastery and explore the Rector's palace and the cathedral. Or explore the countryside with a visit to lovely Cavtat, an enchanting seaside resort that began life as a Greek and then Roman colony. Then visit a local family in a Konavle Valley village and enjoy their hospitality over a traditional welcome of brandy and figs with a serenade by local musicians. - 9
Day 9 ·Kotor
4 Sept 2026Arrive 07:00Depart 17:00Kotor is a beautiful walled medieval city of twisting, pink-paved streets, markets and architecture reflecting Byzantine to Venetian influences. Stroll through the compact old town, admire the impressive walls and tour the imposing St. Tryphon Cathedral, consecrated in 1166. - 10
Day 10 ·Sarande
5 Sept 2026Arrive 09:00Depart 18:00Sarandë is a resort on the Albanian Riviera, in southern Albania. Sandwiched between the Ionian Sea and hills of olive groves, the town is on a horseshoe-shaped bay, edged by beaches and a promenade. In the center are the archaeological remains of a 5th-century synagogue, later an early Christian basilica. Intricate floor mosaics are still evident. The 16th-century Lëkurësi Castle is on a hilltop above the town. - 11
Day 11 ·Katakolon, Greece
6 Sept 2026Arrive 10:00Depart 20:00Visit ancient Olympia where the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. and stroll around this deserted sanctuary, admiring the temples, altars and treasuries, and stand on the ground where ancient athletes practiced before competing. Or enjoy a pleasant drive through the countryside past quaint villages to a local vineyard and sample the wines, local cheeses and other foods. - 12
Day 12 ·At Sea
7 Sept 2026 - 13
Day 13 ·Taormina (Sicily)
8 Sept 2026Arrive 09:00Depart 19:00Enjoy magnificent panoramic views on the way up to the town, where you can stroll down medieval lanes past stunning palaces. See the famed Greek theater and its fantastic view of Mount Etna. Or take a trip to the volcano itself and get a first-hand look at cones, craters and lava streams from previous eruptions and a fantastic view over the Gulf of Catania. Venture into the countryside and its lovely hill towns, one with a Norman castle built of black lava, and visit beautiful old Catania. - 14
Day 14 ·Sorrento/Capri, Italy
9 Sept 2026Arrive 09:00Depart 19:00Beautiful Capri, with its stunning panoramas, villages, charming piazzas and the Villa San Michele, makes a nice diversion. Visit the ruins at Pompeii, take a cooking lesson in Sorrento or travel to the frenetic city of Naples and learn to make pizzas as the Neapolitans do. - 15
Day 15 ·Rome, (Civitavecchia)Disembark
10 Sept 2026Arrive 08:00Travel to Rome and revel in the magnificent monuments, from the ancient Roman Forum and Coliseum to the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica with Michelangelo's Pietà and his breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Or enjoy a drive through the lush farmlands of the Roman countryside to lovely medieval Castelgandolfo.
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