Crystal Serenity: 7-Night Mediterranean from Rome (Civitavecchia)

Crystal Serenity

This 7-night Mediterranean cruise aboard the Crystal Serenity by Crystal Cruises sails from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Athens (Piraeus), departing October 16, 2028, calling at Naples, Messina, Valletta, and 2 more ports, and returns October 23, 2028. Cabin prices start from $5,400 per person.

Days
7 nights
Departs
Oct 16, 2028
Ports
7
Returns
Oct 23, 2028
Sea days
1
Distance
1,298nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Oct 16
Embark
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
dep 19:00

Rome's cruise port is in Civitavecchia, a working port town about 80 kilometers northwest of the city. That distance is the single most important thing to understand about this stop.

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Day 2
Oct 17
Naples, Italy
arr 08:00 · dep 20:00

Naples cruise port is one of the most popular stops on Mediterranean itineraries, and it's easy to see why. The city sits on the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius looming behind it, and it serves as the gateway to Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, Capri, and Sorrento.

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Day 3
Oct 18
Messina, Sicily, Italy
arr 08:00 · dep 18:00

Messina cruise port sits at the northeastern tip of Sicily, directly across the narrow Strait of Messina from mainland Italy. Ships dock right at the city waterfront, making it one of the easiest Mediterranean ports to step off and explore.

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Day 4
Oct 19
Valletta, Malta
arr 08:00 · dep 19:00

Valletta cruise port is one of the most visually dramatic arrivals on any Mediterranean itinerary. Ships sail into the Grand Harbour, a deep natural inlet flanked by honey-colored limestone walls that rise straight out of the water, with Valletta itself perched on the peninsula above.

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Day 5
Oct 20
At Sea
Day 6
Oct 21
Souda-Chania, Crete Greece
arr 07:00 · dep 17:00

Souda Bay is the deep-water port serving Chania, the second-largest city on Crete and arguably the most beautiful town in all of Greece. Cruise ships dock at Souda, a small port town about 7 km east of Chania's historic center.

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Day 7
Oct 22
Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
arr 08:00 · dep 18:00

Kusadasi cruise port is Turkey's busiest and the primary gateway to Ephesus, one of the most significant ancient Greek and Roman cities in the world. The port sits on Turkey's central Aegean coast, about 95 kilometers south of Izmir, with ships docking at the Ege Ports cruise terminal right in the middle of town.

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Day 8
Oct 23
Disembark
Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Athens cruise port is in Piraeus, a busy port city about 10 kilometers southwest of central Athens. Piraeus is its own city, not just a terminal, and it handles cruise ships, island ferries, and commercial traffic all at once.

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Distance
≈ 1,298nm
At sea
1 of 7 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Balcony cabin

$6,400▲ $600 (10.3%) vs Apr 18
Low
$5,800
High
$6,700
Average
$6,317
Vs avg
+1%
$5,710$5,980$6,250$6,520$6,790Apr 18Jul 20Oct 21$5,800 · Apr 18$6,200 · Jul 21$6,400 · Aug 9$6,700 · Oct 8$6,400 · Oct 9$6,400 · Oct 21

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Ocean view cabins start at $5,400 per person for the 7 nights, about $771 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $6,400, about $914 a night.

Is $5,400 a good price for this sailing?

It is $600 above the lowest ocean view price we have recorded for this sailing since April 18, 2026 ($4,800 on April 18, 2026).

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Athens (Piraeus) and calls at Naples, Messina, Valletta, Souda-Chania and Ephesus (Kusadasi), with 1 day at sea.

Starting from
$5,400/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 9: $6,700 → $6,400 (−$300)
Ocean View
$771/night
$5,400
Balcony
$914/night
$6,400
Mini-Suite
$1014/night
$7,100
Suite
$2714/night
$19,000

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Crystal Serenity
Your ship
Crystal Serenity
Crystal Cruises · Built 2003
Passengers
1,040
Tonnage
68,870
Length
250m
Crew
655
Onboard
PoolWhirlpoolCasinoTheaterPiano BarNight ClubKaraokeJogging TrackPickleballKids ClubTeen LoungeNursery
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