Crystal Serenity itinerary map for May 17, 2026
Crystal Serenity
Crystal Serenity
May 17, 2026
9 Night Europe & Mediterranean

Crystal Serenity May 17, 2026

The Crystal Serenity May 17, 2026 cruise departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece. On this 9 Night Europe & Mediterranean (Athens To Rome) sailing, the Crystal Serenity will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, May 17th and returns on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Piraeus
Greece
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
2
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Crystal Serenity · May 17, 2026

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Crystal Serenity · May 17, 2026

The Crystal Serenity sails on May 17, 2026 for a 9 Night Europe & Mediterranean (Athens To Rome). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on May 26th at 8:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Crystal Serenity will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Europe & Mediterranean (Athens To Rome)

  • MAY17
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Messina, Sicily
    Messina, Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY20
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY21
    Olbia, Sardinia
    Olbia, Sardinia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY22
    Portofino, Italy
    Portofino, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY23
    Beaulieu Sur Mer France
    Beaulieu Sur Mer France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • MAY17
    Beaulieu Sur Mer France
    Beaulieu Sur Mer France
    A: — - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY26
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 17, 2026 · 9 Night Europe & Mediterranean (Athens To Rome)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 1•Sunday, May 17

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 2•Monday, May 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Messina, Sicily
Day 3•Tuesday, May 19

Messina, Sicily

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Messina, Sicily, offers docking at Messina Port. Travelers explore Messina Cathedral and Taormina’s Greek Theatre. Excursions visit Mount Etna. Local markets sell arancini. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes pasta alla norma, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Messina’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Messina an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Naples, Italy
Day 4•Wednesday, May 20

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Naples, Italy, offers docking at Naples Port. Travelers explore Pompeii ruins and Royal Palace. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell margherita pizza. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes spaghetti alle vongole, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like cameo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Naples’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic islands, making Naples an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Olbia, Sardinia
Day 5•Thursday, May 21

Olbia, Sardinia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Olbia, Sardinia, Italy, provides docking at Olbia Port. Travelers explore the Basilica of San Simplicio and Nuragic ruins. Excursions visit Porto Cervo’s glamorous coast. Local markets sell pecorino cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval architecture and Emerald Coast vistas. Dining onboard includes culurgiones, a Sardinian pasta. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sardinia’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Olbia’s historic and coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient sites, scenic beaches, and Sardinian culture, making Olbia an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s island heritage.

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Portofino, Italy
Day 6•Friday, May 22

Portofino, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Portofino, Italy, provides docking at Portofino Port. Travelers explore the colorful harbor and Castello Brown. Excursions visit Cinque Terre’s cliffside villages. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pastel facades and Ligurian Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes trofie al pesto, a Ligurian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance harbor walks. Portofino’s picturesque allure offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic harbors, historic castles, and coastal beauty, making Portofino an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Ligurian Riviera and charm.

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Beaulieu Sur Mer France
Day 7•Saturday, May 23

Beaulieu Sur Mer France

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France, docks at the marina, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 3,700. Travelers visit Villa Kérylos, a 1908 Greek-style mansion. Local beaches offer paddleboarding. Excursions to Nice, 15 minutes west, explore Promenade des Anglais. Markets sell tapenade. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes salade niçoise at seaside cafes. Souvenirs feature lavender sachets.

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Beaulieu Sur Mer France
Day 8•Sunday, May 24

Beaulieu Sur Mer France

Arrival: —•Departure: 11:00 PM

Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France, docks at the marina, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 3,700. Travelers visit Villa Kérylos, a 1908 Greek-style mansion. Local beaches offer paddleboarding. Excursions to Nice, 15 minutes west, explore Promenade des Anglais. Markets sell tapenade. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes salade niçoise at seaside cafes. Souvenirs feature lavender sachets.

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At Sea
Day 9•Monday, May 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 10•Tuesday, May 26

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Weather Forecast

Crystal Serenity - May 17, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

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May

Typical Weather

96°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.03in

Daily average

0.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
7
/ 10
Messina, Sicily
Messina
Travelers in Messina should stay vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and markets.
6
/ 10
Naples, Italy
Naples
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.
8
/ 10
Olbia, Sardinia
Olbia
Olbia is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft and pickpocketing is advised in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Portofino, Italy
Portofino
Portofino is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and minimal pickpocketing risks in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Beaulieu Sur Mer France
Beaulieu Sur Mer
Beaulieu Sur Mer offers a safe and welcoming environment for travelers, featuring low crime rates and a tranquil atmosphere.
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.

Cruise Ship

Crystal Serenity

⚓ Tonnage

68,870

vs avg 50,020

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 1,996

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

1,096

vs avg 1,003

The Serenity has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 68,870 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Crystal Serenity is included in Crystal’s Serenity class. At full capacity, the Crystal Serenity holds 1,096 passengers. That includes 1,096 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Serenity total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Crystal Serenity sailing on May 17, 2026?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Piraeus (Athens), Greece.

What ports does the Crystal Serenity visit on the May 17, 2026 cruise?

This route includes athens-greece, messina-sicily, naples-italy, olbia-sardinia, portofino-italy, beaulieu-sur-mer-france, rome-italy.

How many sea days are included on this Crystal Serenity May 17, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Crystal Serenity sailing on May 17, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Crystal Serenity itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

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