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Cruise AtlasTravel booklet
One way · Mediterranean
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus) to Istanbul
Enchanted Princess · Princess Cruises
Embarkation port
Athens (Piraeus) → Istanbul
Duration
10 nights
Port calls
9 port calls
Departure months
May–Sep 2027
Port locations are approximate; coastlines are simplified. Numbers follow the itinerary.
1Athens (Piraeus)→2Chania (Souda)→3Katakolon→4Messina→5Valletta→6Santorini · +3 more
Ship size
Enchanted PrincessAbout 330 m
16-car ShinkansenAbout 405 m
Tokyo Tower (laid on its side)About 333 m
About 81% of A 16-car Shinkansen (about 405 m), or about 13 cars long
Use the official itinerary to fill in dates and times. Temperatures are climate averages for May. Temperatures are climate averages for Jun. Temperatures are climate averages for Sep. Price indices use Tokyo = 100. Prices are shown in their original currencies.
No.
Port
Date / time
Temperature
Local prices
1
Athens (Piraeus)
Athens (Piraeus) · Greece
Departure
Nearest airport: ATH
Airport to port: 45-60 min
From Japan: B (One connection; guide)
Day 1
Dep :
Day 25°CNight 16°CDay 30°CNight 21°CDay 29°CNight 20°C
Tokyo = 100: 164Guide
Water, 500 ml €0.50Coffee €3.10Inexpensive meal €13.45Local beer €6.00Big Mac €4.90
2
Chania (Souda)
Chania (Souda) · Greece
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 25°CNight 16°CDay 29°CNight 20°CDay 28°CNight 20°C
Approximate
Tokyo = 100: 110Partly estimated
Water, 500 ml €0.50Coffee €1.65Inexpensive meal €10.00Local beer €4.00Big Mac €4.90
3
Katakolon
Katakolon · Greece
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 25°CNight 14°CDay 31°CNight 19°CDay 29°CNight 19°C
Approximate
Tokyo = 100: 164Guide
Water, 500 ml €0.50Coffee €3.10Inexpensive meal €13.45Local beer €6.00Big Mac €4.90
4
Messina
Messina · Italy
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 24°CNight 17°CDay 28°CNight 21°CDay 28°CNight 22°C
Tokyo = 100: 103Partly estimated
Water, 500 ml €0.24Coffee €2.50Inexpensive meal €10.00Local beer €3.75Big Mac €6.56
5
Valletta
Valletta · Malta
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 24°CNight 15°CDay 29°CNight 19°CDay 29°CNight 21°C
Tokyo = 100: 124Partly estimated
Water, 500 ml €0.39Coffee €3.00Inexpensive meal €12.00Local beer €4.50Big Mac €6.15
6
Santorini
Santorini · Greece
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 24°CNight 15°CDay 27°CNight 20°CDay 27°CNight 20°C
Approximate
Tokyo = 100: 158Guide
Water, 500 ml €0.22Coffee €4.55Inexpensive meal €15.00Local beer €4.00Big Mac €4.90
7
Mykonos
Mykonos · Greece
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 23°CNight 14°CDay 28°CNight 19°CDay 27°CNight 18°C
Approximate
Tokyo = 100: 166Guide
Water, 500 ml €0.22Coffee €4.75Inexpensive meal €5.50Local beer €7.50Big Mac €4.90
8
Kusadasi
Kusadasi · Turkey
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 25°CNight 16°CDay 30°CNight 21°CDay 29°CNight 20°C
Approximate
Tokyo = 100: 133Partly estimated
Water, 500 ml TRY 21.60Coffee TRY 187.00Inexpensive meal TRY 338.00Local beer TRY 296.65Big Mac TRY 325.00
9
Istanbul
Istanbul · Turkey
Arrival
Nearest airport: IST
Airport to port: 60 min
From Japan: A (Direct flight; guide)
Day 11
Arr :
Day 21°CNight 13°CDay 26°CNight 17°CDay 25°CNight 16°C
Approximate
Tokyo = 100: 133Guide
Water, 500 ml TRY 15.00Coffee TRY 187.00Inexpensive meal TRY 338.00Local beer TRY 290.00Big Mac TRY 325.00
CHECKLIST
Before you leave
Documents
Passport and boarding pass (booking confirmation). Check passport validity and visa requirements with the cruise line and destination authorities. Online check-in required.
GuideChecked Jul 3, 2026
Suggested items
Passport
Boarding pass / booking confirmation
Travel insurance policy
Flight and pre-cruise hotel bookings
Power
Plug types: B, I. English text in preparation.
OfficialChecked Oct 4, 2026
Suggested items
Travel adapter
USB charger
Power bank (carry-on luggage)
Money
Onboard currency: USD
GuideChecked Jul 3, 2026
Settlement in JPY unavailable
OfficialChecked Oct 4, 2026
Port currencies: Euro (EUR); Euro (EUR); Euro; Turkish lira (TRY). Euros are also widely accepted around the port.; Turkish lira (TRY).
Guide
Suggested items
Credit card
Small amount of local currency
Small bills for tips
Clothing
English text in preparation.
OfficialChecked Oct 4, 2026
Daytime temperatures: 21–25°C (climate averages for May)Daytime temperatures: 26–31°C (climate averages for Jun)Daytime temperatures: 25–29°C (climate averages for Sep)
Approximate
Suggested items
Extra layer
Comfortable walking shoes
Swimwear
Formal wear appropriate for the dress code
Sunscreen
Regular medications
NOTES
Notes
Departure date
Flights and pre-cruise hotel
Embarkation check-in time
Travel insurance and emergency contacts
Onboard contacts
Plans after disembarkation
SOURCES
Sources and check dates
Item
Source
Checked
Route, itinerary and indicative fares
Official princess.comOfficial princess.com
Oct 5, 2026
Ship specifications (length, gross tonnage, etc.)
Official princess.comOfficial princess.comOfficial princess.comOfficial princess.com
Jul 22, 2026
Temperatures (monthly averages)
NOAA GHCN-Daily (climate averages or values calculated from station data)Approximate 6 ports use approximate values due to distant stations, short observation periods, or similar limitations.
Oct 4, 2026
Local prices
Guide Prices from shops, menus and similar sources. Big Mac prices: The Economist Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0).
Oct 2026
Airports and access
Guide Official port information and travel guides. Access from Japan is an editorial guide, reviewed annually.
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Practical ship information (plugs, dress code and JPY settlement)
Official jp-www.princess.comOfficial princesscruises.jpOfficial princess.com
Oct 4, 2026
Size comparisons
Published figures Tokyo Tower: 333 m, from its official specifications. A 16-car JR Central N700S Shinkansen is about 405 m: 27.35 m × 2 end cars + 25 m × 14 intermediate cars = 404.7 m. Car equivalents use an approximate length of 25 m per car.
Oct 5, 2026
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English text in preparation.
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