Silver Ray: 9-Night Mediterranean from Athens (Piraeus)
This 9-night Mediterranean cruise aboard the Silver Ray by Silversea Cruises sails from Athens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia), departing May 20, 2028, calling at Santorini (Thira), Naxos Island, Crete (Heraklion), and 4 more ports, and returns May 29, 2028. Cabin prices start from $6,970 per person.
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.
Read more →Santorini cruise port is one of the most visually striking arrivals in cruising. Ships anchor in the flooded caldera of a volcanic crater, with the whitewashed villages of Fira and Oia perched dramatically 1,000 feet above on the cliff edge.
Read more →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.
Read more →Salerno is the eastern gateway to the Amalfi Coast, one of Italy's most celebrated stretches of coastline. Cruise ships dock at the Stazione Marittima in Salerno's port, a short walk from the city center and the starting point for trips along the legendary coastal road to Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello.
Read more →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.
Read more →Balcony cabin
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Questions about this sailing
How much does this cruise cost per night?
Balcony cabins start at $6,970 per person for the 9 nights, about $774 a night, with taxes and port fees included.
Is $6,970 a good price for this sailing?
It is $20 above the lowest balcony price we have recorded for this sailing since July 14, 2026 ($6,950 on November 3, 2026).
Which ports does it visit?
It sails from Athens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia) and calls at Santorini (Thira), Naxos Island, Crete (Heraklion), Valletta, Trapani, Amalfi Coast (Salerno) and Porto Santo Stefano, with 1 day at sea.
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