7 Night Best Of Greece Cruise

7 nights · 18 Oct 2027 – 25 Oct 2027 · aboard Explorer of the Seas

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7 nights · Explorer of the Seas

Route map

7 nights 7 ports 3 countries ~1,193 nautical miles

Approximate route shown as straight lines between ports. Actual sailing path may vary. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Itinerary

Departs Civitavecchia, Italy · 7 nights · ends Piraeus, Greece · Europe

  1. Civitavecchia
    Mon 18 Oct · Day 1

    Civitavecchia Italy

    Dep 17:00
    Italy's vibrant capital lives in the present, but no other city on earth evokes its past so powerfully. For over 2,500 years, emperors, popes, artists, and common citizens have left their mark here. Archaeological remains from ancient Rome,…
    Port guide →
  2. Tue 19 Oct Day 2
    At sea · A day to enjoy the ship
  3. Katakolon
    Wed 20 Oct · Day 3

    Katakolon Greece

    Arr 08:00 · Dep 17:00
    Katakolon could not seem less of a cruise port if it tried. A tiny enclave clinging to the western Peloponnese coast, it's a sleepy place except when ships dock. But it's a popular cruise destination because of its proximity to Olympia.…
    Port guide →
  4. Soúda, Crete
    Thu 21 Oct · Day 4

    Soúda, Crete Greece

    Arr 08:00 · Dep 17:00
    Port guide →
  5. Kusadasi
    Fri 22 Oct · Day 5

    Kusadasi Turkey

    Arr 08:00 · Dep 18:00
    Whilst the busy resort town of Kusadasi offers much in the way of shopping and dining – not to mention a flourishing beach life scene, the real jewel here is Ephesus and the stunning ruined city that really take centre stage. With only 20%…
    Port guide →
  6. Mykonos
    Sat 23 Oct · Day 6

    Mykonos Greece

    Arr 07:00 · Dep 18:00
    Although the fishing boats still go out in good weather, Mykonos largely makes its living from tourism these days. The summer crowds have turned one of the poorest islands in Greece into one of the richest. Old Mykonians complain that their…
    Port guide →
  7. Santorini
    Sun 24 Oct · Day 7

    Santorini Greece

    Arr 07:00 · Dep 20:00
    Undoubtedly the most extraordinary island in the Aegean, crescent-shape Santorini remains a mandatory stop on the Cycladic tourist route—even if it's necessary to enjoy the sensational sunsets from Ia, the fascinating excavations, and the…
    Port guide →
  8. Piraeus
    Mon 25 Oct · Day 8

    Piraeus Greece

    Arr 05:00
    It's no wonder that all roads lead to the fascinating and maddening metropolis of Athens. Lift your eyes 200 feet above the city to the Parthenon, its honey-color marble columns rising from a massive limestone base, and you behold…
    Port guide →

Cabin grades & pricing

Prices are per person and based on the lowest available cabin within each grade. Confirm the final price with the cruise line at booking.

Savings NRD IA641522

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Ocean View Balcony Guarantee (XB)
balcony
£1,171 available
Connecting Balcony (CB)
balcony
£1,352 £2,845 available
Ocean View Balcony (2D)
balcony
£1,352 £2,845 available
Ocean View Balcony (5D)
balcony
£1,437 £3,017 available
Spa Oceanview with Large Balcony (SB)
balcony
£1,541 £3,231 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (4B)
balcony
£1,551 £3,249 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (2B)
balcony
£1,580 £3,309 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (1B)
balcony
£1,657 £3,465 available
Superior Grand Suite with Balcony (SG)
balcony
£1,832 £3,823 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Savings NRD IA641521

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Interior Guarantee (ZI)
inside
£712 available
Interior (5V)
inside
£755 £1,561 available
Interior (4V)
inside
£755 £1,561 available
Interior (1V)
inside
£784 £1,621 available
Interior with Virtual Balcony (4U)
inside
£859 £1,773 available
Connecting Promenade (CP)
inside
£872 £1,803 available
Interior with Virtual Balcony (2U)
inside
£872 £1,803 available
Promenade View Interior (2T)
inside
£896 £1,849 available
Ocean View Guarantee (YO)
outside
£1,027 available
Oceanview (4N)
outside
£1,100 £2,265 available
Ocean View (2N)
outside
£1,123 £2,311 available
Ocean View (1N)
outside
£1,212 £2,497 available
Oceanview (3M)
outside
£1,212 £2,497 available
Spacious Ocean View (4M)
outside
£1,234 £2,539 available
Spacious Panoramic Ocean View (1L)
outside
£1,405 £2,887 available
Ultra Spacious Ocean View (1K)
outside
£1,618 £3,323 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Savings NRD IA641751

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Suite Guarantee (WS)
suite
£1,332 available
Junior Suite (J4)
suite
£1,611 £3,841 available
Junior Suite (J3)
suite
£1,721 £4,065 available
Sunset Junior Suite (JT)
suite
£1,802 £4,229 available
Grand Suite (1 Bedroom) (GS)
suite
£2,207 £5,057 available
Grand Suite (2 Bedroom) (GT)
suite
£3,314 £7,319 available
Owner's Suite (1 Bedroom) (OS)
suite
£3,426 £7,547 available
Royal Suite (RS)
suite
£4,715 £10,181 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Savings NRD (DUB) IA641522

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Ocean View Balcony Guarantee (XB)
balcony
£1,171 available
Connecting Balcony (CB)
balcony
£1,352 £2,845 available
Ocean View Balcony (2D)
balcony
£1,352 £2,845 available
Ocean View Balcony (5D)
balcony
£1,437 £3,017 available
Spa Oceanview with Large Balcony (SB)
balcony
£1,541 £3,231 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (4B)
balcony
£1,551 £3,249 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (2B)
balcony
£1,580 £3,309 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (1B)
balcony
£1,657 £3,465 available
Superior Grand Suite with Balcony (SG)
balcony
£1,832 £3,823 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Savings NRD (DUB) IA641521

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Interior Guarantee (ZI)
inside
£712 available
Interior (5V)
inside
£755 £1,561 available
Interior (4V)
inside
£755 £1,561 available
Interior (1V)
inside
£784 £1,621 available
Interior with Virtual Balcony (4U)
inside
£859 £1,773 available
Connecting Promenade (CP)
inside
£872 £1,803 available
Interior with Virtual Balcony (2U)
inside
£872 £1,803 available
Promenade View Interior (2T)
inside
£896 £1,849 available
Ocean View Guarantee (YO)
outside
£1,027 available
Oceanview (4N)
outside
£1,100 £2,265 available
Ocean View (2N)
outside
£1,123 £2,311 available
Ocean View (1N)
outside
£1,212 £2,497 available
Oceanview (3M)
outside
£1,212 £2,497 available
Spacious Ocean View (4M)
outside
£1,234 £2,539 available
Spacious Panoramic Ocean View (1L)
outside
£1,405 £2,887 available
Ultra Spacious Ocean View (1K)
outside
£1,618 £3,323 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Savings NRD (DUB) IA641751

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Suite Guarantee (WS)
suite
£1,332 available
Junior Suite (J4)
suite
£1,611 £3,841 available
Junior Suite (J3)
suite
£1,721 £4,065 available
Sunset Junior Suite (JT)
suite
£1,802 £4,229 available
Grand Suite (1 Bedroom) (GS)
suite
£2,207 £5,057 available
Grand Suite (2 Bedroom) (GT)
suite
£3,314 £7,319 available
Owner's Suite (1 Bedroom) (OS)
suite
£3,426 £7,547 available
Royal Suite (RS)
suite
£4,715 £10,181 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Savings NRD (LGW) IA641522

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Ocean View Balcony Guarantee (XB)
balcony
£1,171 available
Connecting Balcony (CB)
balcony
£1,352 £2,845 available
Ocean View Balcony (2D)
balcony
£1,352 £2,845 available
Ocean View Balcony (5D)
balcony
£1,437 £3,017 available
Spa Oceanview with Large Balcony (SB)
balcony
£1,541 £3,231 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (4B)
balcony
£1,551 £3,249 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (2B)
balcony
£1,580 £3,309 available
Spacious Ocean View Balcony (1B)
balcony
£1,657 £3,465 available
Superior Grand Suite with Balcony (SG)
balcony
£1,832 £3,823 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Savings NRD (LGW) IA641521

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Interior Guarantee (ZI)
inside
£712 available
Interior (5V)
inside
£755 £1,561 available
Interior (4V)
inside
£755 £1,561 available
Interior (1V)
inside
£784 £1,621 available
Interior with Virtual Balcony (4U)
inside
£859 £1,773 available
Connecting Promenade (CP)
inside
£872 £1,803 available
Interior with Virtual Balcony (2U)
inside
£872 £1,803 available
Promenade View Interior (2T)
inside
£896 £1,849 available
Ocean View Guarantee (YO)
outside
£1,027 available
Oceanview (4N)
outside
£1,100 £2,265 available
Ocean View (2N)
outside
£1,123 £2,311 available
Ocean View (1N)
outside
£1,212 £2,497 available
Oceanview (3M)
outside
£1,212 £2,497 available
Spacious Ocean View (4M)
outside
£1,234 £2,539 available
Spacious Panoramic Ocean View (1L)
outside
£1,405 £2,887 available
Ultra Spacious Ocean View (1K)
outside
£1,618 £3,323 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Savings NRD (LGW) IA641751

Cabin grade Double pp Single pp Availability
Suite Guarantee (WS)
suite
£1,332 available
Junior Suite (J4)
suite
£1,611 £3,841 available
Junior Suite (J3)
suite
£1,721 £4,065 available
Sunset Junior Suite (JT)
suite
£1,802 £4,229 available
Grand Suite (1 Bedroom) (GS)
suite
£2,207 £5,057 available
Grand Suite (2 Bedroom) (GT)
suite
£3,314 £7,319 available
Owner's Suite (1 Bedroom) (OS)
suite
£3,426 £7,547 available
Royal Suite (RS)
suite
£4,715 £10,181 available

Taxes & fees: £143 per person (typical).

Shore excursions on this cruise

A small selection of trusted tours at the ports this cruise visits. Browse the full list per port from the itinerary above, or visit all excursions.

About this cruise

This 7-night sailing departs Civitavecchia, Italy, on 18 October 2027, aboard Royal Caribbean International's Explorer of the Seas. Rather than returning to Civitavecchia, this itinerary ends at Piraeus, Greece. The route takes in the Europe. The ship carries a Resort rating, which gives a broad indication of the onboard experience. Full route, daily ports of call, and cabin pricing are detailed throughout this page.

This summary is drawn from the operator's sailing data. We update these pages as more detail becomes available.

Frequently asked questions

What's included depends on the fare type you select. Accommodation and meals in the main dining room are standard on most sailings; speciality restaurants, drinks, and gratuities are typically paid extras. Check directly with Royal Caribbean International for the current fare breakdown.

Reservations for this sailing are made directly with Royal Caribbean International. CruiseCompass does not process bookings — visit Royal Caribbean International's website to check availability.

The cancellation policy for this sailing is determined by Royal Caribbean International and may vary depending on your chosen fare. Most operators apply a sliding scale of charges that increases closer to departure, with deposits often non-refundable once paid. Always check the full booking conditions with Royal Caribbean International before confirming.