This 9-night Oceania itinerary links Civitavecchia (Rome) to Istanbul, threading 10 ports of call through 5 countries aboard Oceania Sirena.
Why sail this route
You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 5 countries over 9 nights, starting in Civitavecchia (Rome) and finishing in Istanbul, with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.
The pacing runs to 10 port days — a port-packed schedule ashore.
Good to know
- Best for
- Culture-led travellers
- Season
- Spring sailing
- Route
- Civitavecchia (Rome) → Istanbul
- Pace
- 10 port days
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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The Ship
Your home for all 9 nights aboard Oceania Sirena — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.
About This Cruise
The 9 Night Mysteries of History Rome to Istanbul is a 9-night one-way itinerary aboard Oceania Sirena. You board in Civitavecchia (Rome) and disembark in Istanbul, calling at 10 ports across 5 countries along the way.
In sequence the voyage takes in Italy (Civitavecchia, Salerno), Sicily (Messina, Siracusa), Greece (Katakolon, Gythion, Mykonos), Nisos Skiathos (Skiathos) and Turkey (Canakkale, Istanbul).
As a one-way sailing you'll fly into Civitavecchia (Rome) and home from Istanbul, so it's worth checking the two gateways before you book. Sailing dates, cabin availability and fares vary by season — use Check Dates & Prices for live pricing, or call our team to talk through the options.