All departure months for this cruise are before Oct 2026, so it may no longer be on sale. Check the official site for current schedules and availability.
Access from Japan: A Direct flights / B One connection / C Two or more connections
Departure months
All departures are in the past (may no longer be on sale)
Past departure months (3)
Jul 2026Aug 2026Sep 2026
Indicative faresStandard
From $2,189.00
Reference per person (2 guests sharing a cabin). Approximate figure with the actual sale "from $2,189" for the July 13 departure as the lower limit. Airfare is extra; whether taxes and tips are included is unknown.
Inside12–16 m² (129–172 ft²)
$2,189.00 – $2,900.00
Indicative fares: From $2,189.00. Ranges in USD, generally per person based on double occupancy. Taxes, fees and gratuities may not be included. Check current fares and availability on the official site.
Data confidence
Confirmation: Departures Official / price Secondary source / Last checked Jul 22, 2026
Prices are indicative ranges based on official and public information from each cruise line. These English pages show amounts in their original currency, with no currency conversion; fares observed only in Japanese yen are shown in yen. The Japanese pages show approximate yen conversions at fixed exchange rates (rate date: Oct 5, 2026; derived from the European Central Bank (ECB) reference rates). Always check current fares, availability and departure dates on the official website or with a travel agent. Check dates are shown for each item on each page.
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One way · Mediterranean
9-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Istanbul to Civitavecchia (Rome)
Norwegian Viva · Norwegian Cruise Line
Embarkation port
Istanbul → Civitavecchia (Rome)
Duration
9 nights
Port calls
10 port calls
Departure months
All departures are in the past (may no longer be on sale)
Indicative farePer person, double occupancy
From $2,189.00
Port locations are approximate; coastlines are simplified. Numbers follow the itinerary.
1Istanbul→2Kusadasi→3Santorini→4Mykonos→5Athens (Piraeus)→6Katakolon · +4 more
Ship size
Norwegian VivaAbout 294 m
16-car ShinkansenAbout 405 m
Tokyo Tower (laid on its side)About 333 m
About 73% of A 16-car Shinkansen (about 405 m), or about 12 cars long
Use the official itinerary to fill in dates and times. Temperatures are climate averages for Jul. Temperatures are climate averages for Aug. 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
Istanbul
Istanbul · Turkey
Departure
Nearest airport: IST
Airport to port: 60 min
From Japan: A (Direct flight; guide)
Day 1
Dep :
Day 29°CNight 20°CDay 29°CNight 20°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
2
Kusadasi
Kusadasi · Turkey
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 33°CNight 24°CDay 33°CNight 24°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
3
Santorini
Santorini · Greece
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 29°CNight 22°CDay 29°CNight 23°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
4
Mykonos
Mykonos · Greece
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 31°CNight 22°CDay 30°CNight 22°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
5
Athens (Piraeus)
Athens (Piraeus) · Greece
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 33°CNight 23°CDay 33°CNight 24°CDay 29°CNight 20°C
Tokyo = 100: 164Guide
Water, 500 ml €0.50Coffee €3.10Inexpensive meal €13.45Local beer €6.00Big Mac €4.90
6
Katakolon
Katakolon · Greece
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 34°CNight 22°CDay 34°CNight 22°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
7
Valletta
Valletta · Malta
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 32°CNight 22°CDay 32°CNight 23°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
8
Catania
Catania · Italy
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 35°CNight 19°CDay 35°CNight 20°CDay 31°CNight 18°C
Tokyo = 100: 103Partly estimated
Water, 500 ml €0.24Coffee €2.50Inexpensive meal €10.00Local beer €3.75Big Mac €6.56
9
Salerno
Salerno · Italy
Day ____
Arr :
Dep :
Day 31°CNight 19°CDay 32°CNight 19°CDay 28°CNight 16°C
Approximate
Tokyo = 100: 164Guide
Water, 500 ml €0.40Coffee €2.50Inexpensive meal €9.25Local beer €6.00Big Mac €6.56
10
Civitavecchia (Rome)
Civitavecchia (Rome) · Italy
Arrival
Nearest airport: FCO
Airport to port: 60-90 min
From Japan: A (Direct flight; guide)
Day 10
Arr :
Day 30°CNight 19°CDay 30°CNight 20°CDay 25°CNight 17°C
Approximate
Tokyo = 100: 157Partly estimated
Water, 500 ml €0.22Coffee €4.50Inexpensive meal €5.75Local beer €6.00Big Mac €6.56
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: A, B, C, F. English text in preparation.
EstimatedChecked 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: Turkish lira (TRY).; Turkish lira (TRY). Euros are also widely accepted around the port.; Euro; Euro (EUR); Euro (EUR)
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: 29–35°C (climate averages for Jul)Daytime temperatures: 29–35°C (climate averages for Aug)Daytime temperatures: 25–31°C (climate averages for Sep)
NOAA GHCN-Daily (climate averages or values calculated from station data)Approximate 7 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 ncl.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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