Oceania Sonata: 10-Night Mediterranean - Eastern

Oceania Sonata

This 10-night Mediterranean (Eastern) cruise aboard the Oceania Sonata by Oceania Cruises sails from Istanbul to Trieste, departing October 21, 2027, calling at Istanbul, Ephesus (Kusadasi), Athens (Piraeus), and 6 more ports, and returns October 31, 2027. Cabin prices start from $5,599 per person.

Days
10 nights
Departs
Oct 21, 2027
Ports
10
Returns
Oct 31, 2027
Sea days
0
Distance
1,326nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Oct 21
Embark
Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul cruise port is one of the most extraordinary arrivals in the world. Ships sail up the Bosphorus Strait between Europe and Asia, past Ottoman palaces and Byzantine ruins, and dock at Galataport, the underground cruise terminal in the Karaköy neighborhood right in the center of the city.

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Day 2
Oct 22
Istanbul, Turkey
dep 10:00

Istanbul cruise port is one of the most extraordinary arrivals in the world. Ships sail up the Bosphorus Strait between Europe and Asia, past Ottoman palaces and Byzantine ruins, and dock at Galataport, the underground cruise terminal in the Karaköy neighborhood right in the center of the city.

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Day 3
Oct 23
Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
arr 07:00 · dep 16:00

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 4
Oct 24
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
arr 08:00 · dep 18:00

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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Day 5
Oct 25
Crete (Chania), Greece
arr 07:00 · dep 15:00

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 6
Oct 26
Kefalonia Island, Argostoli-Fiskardo, Greece
arr 07:00 · dep 15:00
Day 7
Oct 27
Kotor, Montenegro
arr 10:00 · dep 19:00

Kotor cruise port is one of the most visually spectacular arrivals in the Adriatic. Ships sail through a deep fjord-like bay (Boka Kotorska) surrounded by limestone mountains that rise steeply from the water, with the walled medieval town of Kotor tucked at the base.

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Day 8
Oct 28
Dubrovnik, Croatia
arr 07:00 · dep 17:00

Dubrovnik cruise port is the southern gateway to Croatia's Adriatic coast and one of the most visually striking stops in the Mediterranean. Ships dock at Port Gruž, about 3 kilometers northwest of the Old Town, with the walled medieval city perched on a rocky peninsula jutting into the sea.

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Day 9
Oct 29
Split, Croatia
arr 07:00 · dep 17:00

Split cruise port is the main gateway to central Dalmatia and one of the most remarkable cities in Croatia. The city is built around and inside Diocletian's Palace, a 1,700-year-old Roman fortress that the emperor built as his retirement residence around 300 AD.

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Day 10
Oct 30
Koper, Slovenia
arr 10:00 · dep 20:00
Day 11
Oct 31
Disembark
Trieste, Italy
arr 07:00

Trieste sits at the northeastern corner of Italy, pressed against the Slovenian border at the head of the Adriatic Sea. The city has about 200,000 residents and a distinctly Central European character that sets it apart from other Italian cruise ports.

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Distance
≈ 1,326nm
At sea
0 of 10 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Balcony cabin

$5,599▲ $900 (19.2%) vs Mar 9
Low
$4,699
High
$5,599
Average
$5,034
Vs avg
+11%
$4,609$4,879$5,149$5,419$5,689Mar 9Jul 10Nov 11$4,699 · Mar 9$4,799 · Apr 12$4,699 · Apr 13$4,799 · Apr 21$4,699 · Apr 28$4,949 · May 29$5,199 · Jul 12$5,299 · Oct 13$5,599 · Nov 9$5,599 · Nov 11

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Balcony cabins start at $5,599 per person for the 10 nights, about $560 a night, with taxes and port fees included.

Is $5,599 a good price for this sailing?

It is $900 above the lowest balcony price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026 ($4,699 on March 9, 2026).

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Istanbul to Trieste and calls at Istanbul, Ephesus (Kusadasi), Athens (Piraeus), Crete (Chania), Kefalonia Island, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Split and Koper.

Starting from
$5,599/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked yesterday · Nov 11
Last change Nov 9: $5,299 → $5,599 (+$300)
Balcony
$560/night
$5,599
Mini-Suite
$765/night
$7,649
Suite
$985/night
$9,849

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Oceania Sonata
Your ship
Oceania Sonata
Oceania Cruises · Sonata class · Built 2027
Passengers
1,390
Tonnage
86,000
Length
281m
Crew
855
Onboard
PoolHot TubWhirlpoolCasinoTheaterPiano BarWine BarCoffee ShopNight ClubObservation LoungeSpaFitness Center
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