| The Eastern Mediterranean is a treasure house of exciting places to visit, and a cruise in this area visits fascinating Greek islands and the two magnificent capital cities of Athens and Istanbul. Major sights include Ephesus in Turkey, Olympia in Greece, and Knossos in Crete.
Eastern Mediterranean
This area mainly covers Greece and the Greek Islands, and Turkey. Cruises start from Athens (Piraeus) or Istanbul (Turkey). Many visit Greek islands such as Mykonos and Santorini and call at Kusadasi (for Ephesus) in Turkey, Katakolon (for Olympia), perhaps to Egypt, Cyprus or Israel.
Selected Cruises in the
Eastern Mediterranean
Small Ship Cruises in Eastern Med |
Greek Island Cruises
Our selection of small-ship and classic cruises around the Greek Islands and Turkey. |
Turkish and Greek Islands Gulets |
Gulets in the Eastern Med
Our selection of superb luxury gulet cruises around the Turkish coast and Greek Islands. |
Classic
Cruises in Eastern Med |
Splendours
of Greece and Turkey
A
7-night destination-packed cruise on
the 960-passenger MS Cristal including
an overnight stay in Istanbul and visits
to Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes, Crete,
Patmos, and Ephesus. Weekly departures
between April and October. In 2010 fortnghtly
departures alternate with the Three
Continents Cruise visiting Istanbul,
Israel, Egypt, Mykonos and Crete. |
Jewels
of the Mediterranean
11-day excellent
value Med cruise on the classic MS
Orient Queen visiting 9 ports in Italy,
Greece and Turkey. Weekly departures
between April and October. 2010 itinerary
on MS Coral features a cruise through
the amazing Corinth Canal. |
Egypt
and Ancient Mediterranean
13-day great value
Med cruise on MS Louis Spirit visiting
9 ports including the southern Mediterranean
ports of Alexandria and Port Said in
Eqypt. Departures from Marseilles
in November |
Luxury Cruises in Eastern Med |
Magnificence of Greece and Turkey
A 7-night luxury sailing cruise from Athens to Istanbul on board Wind Star or Wind Spirit, visiting the highlights of the beautiful Greek Islands and Turkey, including Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes, Bodrum and Kusadasi
Magical Black Sea
A 7-night cruise from Istanbul around the historic Black Sea ports of Nessebur, Constanta, Odessa, Sevastopol and Yalta on board luxury mega-yacht Le Levant. Several departures in 2010
Hellenic Escapade
8-day cruise
on the luxury ship Crystal Serenity, with one of the highest space-per-guest ratios at sea. Visit Mykonos, Kusadasi for Ephesus, Corfu, Split in Croatia, Venice with overnight on ship. $1000 per couple to spend onboard.
Eastern Med Luxury Cruise Search
Visit our Luxury Cruises section to find Eastern Med cruises from luxury cruise lines |
Cruise Liners in Eastern Med |
Eastern Med Cruise Liner Search
Use the cruise search on our Cruises Online website to find Eastern Med cruises from major cruise lines and choose your exact cabin
Grand Mediterranean Cruise
12-night fly cruise
from Venice to Barcelona on Ruby Princess visiting Athens, Istanbul and Mykonos. Up to $200 onboard credit per cabin |
Cruises in the Eastern Med may extend to ports such as Venice or Rome, and perhaps continue past Istanbul to the Black Sea. If there is a particular port you wish to visit you can search our Late Cruises website for late deals visiting that port.
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