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Cheap cruises from Istanbul, sorted by live fares.

As of August 2026, we're currently tracking 28 upcoming cruises from Istanbul across Norwegian Cruise Line, Cunard, Royal Caribbean and Princess Cruises. The lowest tracked lead-in fare right now is $789, for departures from September 2026 to October 2028. Fares below are sorted with the soonest sailings first — open any cruise to see its price history and value per night before booking.

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Upcoming sailings tracked: 28; Live future sailings currently available and not marked sold out.
Cruise lines sailing from here: 4; Distinct tracked lines with a current departure from this port.
Lowest current fare: $789; Greek Isles & Turkey Cruise
Best value per night: $112.74/night; Greek Isles & Turkey Cruise

Cruises from Istanbul

Lowest tracked fares from Istanbul

Upcoming sailings are sorted by departure date so you can compare the closest options first.

Date	Cruise line	Ship	Cruise	Departure	Arrival	Current price
7 Sep 2026 9 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	9-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Rome: Mykonos, Kusadasi & Athens Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 9 nights 7 Sep 2026 → 16 Sep 2026 · Istanbul, Turkey to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Mon 7 Sep	Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Wed 16 Sep	$1,191
26 Sep 2026 9 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	9-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Venice (Ravenna): Athens, Mykonos & Croatia Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 9 nights 26 Sep 2026 → 5 Oct 2026 · Istanbul, Turkey to Venice (Ravenna), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Sat 26 Sep	Venice (Ravenna), Italy Mon 5 Oct	$1,105
28 Sep 2026 7 nights	Cunard	Queen Victoria	Istanbul And Greek Islands, 7 Nights Cunard Queen Victoria 7 nights 28 Sep 2026 → 5 Oct 2026 · Istanbul, Turkey to Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Mon 28 Sep	Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy Mon 5 Oct	$815
21 May 2027 7 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Greece And Italy, 7 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 7 nights 21 May 2027 → 28 May 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 21 May	Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy Fri 28 May	$1,291
21 May 2027 14 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Mediterranean, Adriatic And Greece, 14 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 14 nights 21 May 2027 → 4 Jun 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Trieste, Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 21 May	Trieste, Italy Fri 4 Jun	$2,380
21 May 2027 21 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Mediterranean, Adriatic And Greece, 21 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 21 nights 21 May 2027 → 11 Jun 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Barcelona, Spain	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 21 May	Barcelona, Spain Fri 11 Jun	$3,672
23 Jun 2027 9 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	9-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Rome: Mykonos, Kusadasi & Athens Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 9 nights 23 Jun 2027 → 2 Jul 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Wed 23 Jun	Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Fri 2 Jul	$3,082
11 Jul 2027 10 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	10-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Venice: Santorini, Athens & Mykonos Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 10 nights 11 Jul 2027 → 21 Jul 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Venice (Ravenna), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Sun 11 Jul	Venice (Ravenna), Italy Wed 21 Jul	$3,231
18 Aug 2027 10 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	10-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Rome: Santorini & Mykonos Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 10 nights 18 Aug 2027 → 28 Aug 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Wed 18 Aug	Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Sat 28 Aug	$2,864
5 Sep 2027 10 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	10-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Venice (Ravenna): Mykonos & Montenegro Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 10 nights 5 Sep 2027 → 15 Sep 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Venice (Ravenna), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Sun 5 Sep	Venice (Ravenna), Italy Wed 15 Sep	$3,708
8 Oct 2027 7 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Greece And Turkey, 7 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 7 nights 8 Oct 2027 → 15 Oct 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 8 Oct	Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy Fri 15 Oct	$1,291
8 Oct 2027 14 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Mediterranean, Greek Islands And Adriatic, 14 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 14 nights 8 Oct 2027 → 22 Oct 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Trieste, Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 8 Oct	Trieste, Italy Fri 22 Oct	$2,312
8 Oct 2027 21 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Mediterranean, Greek Islands And Adriatic, 21 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 21 nights 8 Oct 2027 → 29 Oct 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Barcelona, Spain	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 8 Oct	Barcelona, Spain Fri 29 Oct	$3,468
13 Oct 2027 10 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	10-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Rome: Santorini, Athens & Mykonos Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 10 nights 13 Oct 2027 → 23 Oct 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Wed 13 Oct	Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Sat 23 Oct	$2,667
29 Oct 2027 7 nights	Royal Caribbean	Rhapsody of the Seas	Greek Isles & Turkey Cruise Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of the Seas 7 nights 29 Oct 2027 → 5 Nov 2027 · Istanbul, Turkey to Athens (Piraeus), Greece	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 29 Oct	Athens (Piraeus), Greece Fri 5 Nov	$789
5 May 2028 11 nights	Princess Cruises	Enchanted Princess	Mediterranean with Greek Isles & Turkey Princess Cruises Enchanted Princess 11 nights 5 May 2028 → 16 May 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Civitavecchia (for Rome), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 5 May	Civitavecchia (for Rome), Italy Tue 16 May	$1,717
5 May 2028 21 nights	Princess Cruises	Enchanted Princess	The Best of the Mediterranean Princess Cruises Enchanted Princess 21 nights 5 May 2028 → 26 May 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Athens (Piraeus), Greece	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 5 May	Athens (Piraeus), Greece Fri 26 May	$3,098
2 Jun 2028 7 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Greece, Turkey And Italy, 7 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 7 nights 2 Jun 2028 → 9 Jun 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 2 Jun	Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy Fri 9 Jun	$1,563
2 Jun 2028 14 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Mediterranean, Adriatic And Turkey, 14 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 14 nights 2 Jun 2028 → 16 Jun 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Trieste, Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 2 Jun	Trieste, Italy Fri 16 Jun	$2,856
2 Jun 2028 21 nights	Cunard	Queen Elizabeth	Mediterranean, Adriatic, Greece And Turkey, 21 Nights Cunard Queen Elizabeth 21 nights 2 Jun 2028 → 23 Jun 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Barcelona, Spain	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 2 Jun	Barcelona, Spain Fri 23 Jun	$3,944
12 Jun 2028 9 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	9-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Rome: Mykonos, Kusadasi & Athens Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 9 nights 12 Jun 2028 → 21 Jun 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Mon 12 Jun	Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Wed 21 Jun	$2,506
30 Jun 2028 10 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	10-D Greek Isles from Istanbul to Venice (Ravenna): Mykonos & Montenegro Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 10 nights 30 Jun 2028 → 10 Jul 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Venice (Ravenna), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 30 Jun	Venice (Ravenna), Italy Mon 10 Jul	$3,011
7 Aug 2028 9 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	9-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Rome: Mykonos, Kusadasi & Athens Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 9 nights 7 Aug 2028 → 16 Aug 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Mon 7 Aug	Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Wed 16 Aug	$2,561
25 Aug 2028 10 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	10-D Greek Isles from Istanbul to Venice (Ravenna): Mykonos & Montenegro Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 10 nights 25 Aug 2028 → 4 Sep 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Venice (Ravenna), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Fri 25 Aug	Venice (Ravenna), Italy Mon 4 Sep	$2,800
2 Oct 2028 9 nights	Norwegian Cruise Line	Norwegian Viva	9-Day Greek Isles from Istanbul to Rome: Mykonos, Kusadasi & Athens Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva 9 nights 2 Oct 2028 → 11 Oct 2028 · Istanbul, Turkey to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy	Istanbul, Turkey Mon 2 Oct	Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Wed 11 Oct	$2,561

Date	Cruise line	Ship	Cruise	Departure	Arrival	Current price

FAQ

Cheap cruises from Istanbul questions

How much do cruises from Istanbul cost?

The lowest tracked lead-in fare from Istanbul right now is $789. That is a starting price for the cheapest cabin on the cheapest current sailing — compare value per night as well as the headline fare, because a short cruise can cost more per night than a longer one. Prices can change at any time.

Which cruise lines sail from Istanbul?

We are currently tracking departures from Istanbul across Norwegian Cruise Line, Cunard, Royal Caribbean and Princess Cruises. Open any sailing to compare ship, itinerary, cabin fare and value per day before you book.

Do cruises from Istanbul get cheaper closer to departure?

Sometimes. Unsold cabins are the ones most likely to fall in the final weeks before a sailing, but there is no guaranteed late drop and waiting risks the cruise selling out. A sailing's own price history is the best guide to which pattern it is following.

How do I get a price-drop alert for a cruise from Istanbul?

Save the sailing to your Cruise Prices watchlist and we track its fare for you. Members can be emailed when a watched cruise's price changes, so you are not rechecking Istanbul departures by hand.

When is the best time to book a cruise from Istanbul?

Track the exact sailing you want instead of booking on the first price you see. Compare the current fare against the sailing's price history and its value per night, and use an alert so you are told when the fare moves. Then book when the history shows a real low rather than a promoted one.