Queen Victoria itinerary map for May 11, 2026
Queen Victoria

7 Night Istanbul And Greek Islands on Cunard Queen Victoria

May 11, 2026

Queen Victoria May 11, 2026

The Queen Victoria May 11, 2026 cruise departs from Istanbul, Turkey. On this Istanbul And Greek Islands sailing, the Queen Victoria will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, May 11th and returns on Monday, May 18th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Istanbul
Turkey
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Queen Victoria · May 11, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Queen Victoria · May 11, 2026

The Queen Victoria sails on May 11, 2026 for a Istanbul And Greek Islands. The ship will depart the port of Istanbul, Turkey at N/A and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on May 18th at N/A. During the 8-day journey, the Queen Victoria will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Istanbul And Greek Islands

  • MAY11
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
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  • MAY11
    Cruise Dardanelles
    Cruise Dardanelles
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    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
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    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
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    Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
    Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
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  • MAY16
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • MAY17
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • MAY11
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
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Cruise Ports

May 11, 2026 · Istanbul And Greek Islands

Istanbul, Turkey
Day 1Monday, May 11

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival:Departure:

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub.

Cruise Dardanelles
Day 2Monday, May 11

Cruise Dardanelles

Arrival:Departure:

Cruise Dardanelles, no docking; ships cruise Turkey's strait. Travelers spot dolphins. Lectures cover Trojan War. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season May to September; ferries 10-20 TRY. Photography captures Gallipoli shores. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include amphora replicas.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 3Monday, May 11

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival:Departure:

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.

Mykonos, Greece
Day 4Monday, May 11

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival:Departure:

Mykonos, Greece, offers docking at Mykonos Port. Travelers explore Little Venice and Mykonos Windmills. Excursions include Delos Island ruins. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures whitewashed streets and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cycladic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Mykonos’ picturesque charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ruins and scenic beaches, making Mykonos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Cyclades.

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
Day 5Monday, May 11

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece

Arrival:Departure:

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece, offers docking at Katakolon Port with excursions to Olympia. Travelers explore Ancient Olympia and Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Kourouta Beach. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient stadiums and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peloponnesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Katakolon’s historic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic beaches, making Katakolon an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 6Saturday, May 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 7Sunday, May 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Barcelona, Spain
Day 8Monday, May 11

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival:Departure:

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Weather Forecast

Queen Victoria - May 11, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Istanbul, Turkey

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May

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.4 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
6
/ 10
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul
Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.
10
/ 10
Cruise Dardanelles
Dardanelles
Cruise Dardanelles offers a safe environment with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy the scenery without safety concerns.
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.
8
/ 10
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos
Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.
8
/ 10
Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
Katakolon
Katakolon is a safe cruise port with low crime and secure surroundings, allowing travelers to explore Olympia with minimal risk.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

Cruise Ship

Queen Victoria

⚓ Tonnage

90,049

vs avg 110,055

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,007

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,081

vs avg 2,284

The Queen Victoria has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 90,049 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Queen Victoria is included in Cunard’s Vista class. At full capacity, the Queen Victoria holds 2,081 passengers. That includes 1,181 cruise vacationers and 900 staff members. The Queen Victoria total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Queen Victoria sailing on May 11, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Istanbul, Turkey.

What ports does the Queen Victoria visit on the May 11, 2026 cruise?

This route includes istanbul-turkey, cruise-dardanelles, athens-greece, mykonos-greece, olympia-greece, barcelona-spain.

How many sea days are included on this Queen Victoria May 11, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Victoria sailing on May 11, 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 Queen Victoria itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 4, 2026