7-night A Journey Through Istanbul's Cosmopolitan Vibrancy To Rome's Timeless Wonders From Istanbul, Turkey

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ABOARD

EXPLORA V

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Departing

Visiting

Istanbul, Turkey

6 Ports of Call

Sailing Dec 12, 2027

from $4,550 per person* taxes and fees included

Your 7-night Europe Cruise at a Glance

Sailings aboard EXPLORA V depart from Istanbul, Turkey with 6 stops in ports-of-call including Heraklion, Kusadasi (Ephesus), and Canakkale. The Cruise Web can help you find the best deals and stateroom prices on the next sailing December 12, 2027.

Departure Port

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul is a dynamic city where the rich history of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires blends seamlessly with modern Turkish culture, offering visitors a unique mix of iconic landmarks, bustling bazaars, and stunning views. Before you depart Istanbul, Turkey, we can help you plan travel and accommodations for your Europe cruise.

Destination

Europe

Stops on your Europe voyage will include Canakkale on day 2 and Kusadasi (Ephesus) on day 3. We can help you with excursions and making the most of any itinerary.

Cruise Ship

EXPLORA V

EXPLORA V, built in 2027, carries ~800 passengers with a crew of 640.

Cruise Line

Explora Journeys

We can help you maximize deals on Europe cruises aboard EXPLORA V or 5 of Explora Journeys’s other ships.