Cruises to Greece

In brief:
When to visit: May-September (July-August)
Flight: Around three and a half hours flight
Tip: 7-12 nights
In brief:
When to visit: May-September (July-August)
Flight: Around three and a half hours flight
Tip: 7-12 nights
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Greece is probably the most beloved European destination for Israelis and there′s a reason for that. A cruise to Greece offers the perfect combination of stunning Mediterranean views, magical islands and, of course, all the luxurious attractions and services available on the ship – from excellent cuisine and fine entertainment to luxury rooms and top-level service. On this page, you can discover all the delights waiting for you on Royal Caribbean cruises, from arriving at the port to docking at ports like Rhodes, Santorini and more.

Sailings and cruises to Greece in 2026

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Cruises to Greece with 2027 and 2028

A bit about Greece

The combination of rich history, diverse culture, unique attractions and Mediterranean weather make Greece the perfect holiday destination.

Departure ports to Greece

Rome (Civitavecchia)

Rome (Civitavecchia)

The port is located in the north of Civitavecchia, an hour′s drive from Rome and an hour from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Around it, you can find a variety of restaurants and historical attractions, such as the impressive Michelangelo Fortress.
Address: Civitavecchia Port (Rome), Italy Cruise Port, Molo Vespucci.


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Ravenna (Venice)

Ravenna (Venice)

The port of Ravenna is in a particularly convenient location: an hour and a quarter drive from Bologna Airport and only a 20-minute walk from the center of Ravenna. If you are docking there, it is recommended to visit the nearby Lidi a Marina beach.
Port address: Porto Corsini, Ravenna, Italy, 48123 Ravenna RA, Italy.


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Athens (Piraeus)

Athens (Piraeus)

Piraeus Port is the main port of Greece. It is located about 20 minutes′ drive southwest of central Athens and 45 minutes from the airport. Near the port, you will find all the city′s famous attractions, including the Acropolis - the most famous archaeological site in the world.
Port address: 10 Akti Miaouli Street, 185 38, Piraeus, Greece.


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Who is the cruise to Cruises to Greece?

For families & children

Cruises to Greece with Royal Caribbean are perfect for families looking for adventures for all ages. Kids will be thrilled with exciting activities like a stunning onboard water park, playgrounds, and special entertainment programs. Visit sun-soaked beaches and discover new worlds on child-friendly shore excursions.

For couples & honeymoon

For couples seeking to connect and enjoy unforgettable moments, cruises to Greece offer breathtaking romantic sunsets, gourmet dining under the stars, and quiet spots to relax. Among the enchanting islands, you'll find places for exquisite culinary experiences or romantic beach walks.

For seniors

Seniors will find the perfect blend of comfort and enrichment on cruises to Greece with Royal Caribbean. The ships offer accessible facilities and leisurely shore excursions to cultural and historical treasures. All accompanied by activities that address personal interests and perfect enjoyment.

Weather in Greece

The weather in Greece is similar to that in Israel - hot and dry in the summer, cool and rainy in the winter. The pleasant weather makes it perfect for cruising most of the year.

What to do in Greece

Attractions

Acropolis - The famous historical site in Europe, with enormous and breathtaking archaeological structures.
Meteora - An ancient monastery still active today, located on a high rocky mountain.

Greece with Kids

Water Fun Park - A fun water park for the whole family, located in the capital, Athens.
Knossos Palace - An archaeological site on the island of Crete, built as a labyrinth of corridors and decorated rooms.

Food and Restaurants

Savvas Restaurants - Located in central Athens, offering a Greek tavern combined with a bar and café.
Baba Ganoush Restaurant - A vegetarian restaurant in Athens, with many excellent Mediterranean-style dishes.

Shopping

Plaka Neighborhood in Athens - An area with many trendy shops and a variety of unique products.
Monastiraki - A huge flea market where you can find everything, at great prices.

Ships sailing to Greece

FAQ

Do I need a visa for Greece?
Israeli passport holders do not need a visa to Greece for stays of up to 90 days.
What currency is used in Greece?
The official currency in Greece is the Euro (EUR).
How should I dress in Greece during the summer season?
It is recommended to wear light and comfortable clothing due to the hot weather.
How can I get to Piraeus port from Athens airport?
There are bus and train services connecting the airport to Piraeus port, taking about an hour.
What should I do at Piraeus port before sailing?
You can enjoy visiting local museums, market restaurants, and vibrant markets.
How long does it take to get from Athens airport to the port?
The journey usually takes about an hour by public transport or private car, depending on traffic.
How do the drink packages on the ship work and are they worth it?
Drink packages allow you to enjoy a variety of beverages during the cruise. Their value depends on your drinking habits; it is recommended to check the price list on the website.
Is there internet access on the ship (VOOM)?
Yes, Royal Caribbean offers high-speed internet service VOOM on most of its ships, for an additional charge according to the price list on the website.
How and when should I book shore excursions?
It is recommended to book shore excursions in advance through the website to ensure a spot and avoid disappointment.
Why should I use the Royal Caribbean app?
Through the [app], you can book activities, view cruise schedules, and receive important updates.

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