Queen Victoria itinerary map for September 21, 2026
Queen Victoria

7 Night Istanbul And Greek Islands on Cunard Queen Victoria

September 21, 2026

Queen Victoria September 21, 2026

The Queen Victoria September 21, 2026 cruise departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy. 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, Sep 21st and returns on Monday, Sep 28th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1
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Cruise Price

Queen Victoria · September 21, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Queen Victoria cruise ship departing September 21, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,539 ($220 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,167 ($167 per night), this represents a recent increase of 32%.

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Queen Victoria · September 21, 2026

The Queen Victoria sails on September 21, 2026 for a Istanbul And Greek Islands. The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at N/A and will return to the port of Istanbul, Turkey on Sep 28th at N/A. During the 8-day journey, the Queen Victoria will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Istanbul And Greek Islands

  • SEP21
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP21
    Cruise Strait Of Messina
    Cruise Strait Of Messina
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP21
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP21
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP21
    Cruise Dardanelles
    Cruise Dardanelles
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP21
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP21
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 21, 2026 · Istanbul And Greek Islands

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 1•Monday, Sep 21

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: —•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.

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Cruise Strait Of Messina
Day 2•Monday, Sep 21

Cruise Strait Of Messina

Arrival: —•Departure: —

The Strait of Messina, with no docking, sees ships sailing between Sicily and mainland Italy. Travelers observe swordfish leaping in narrow waters. Lectures onboard cover Greek mythology like Scylla and Charybdis. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to September, faces strong currents. Photography captures Messina’s cliffs. Dining onboard includes arancini. Souvenirs, such as ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings discuss navigational challenges. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Light clothing suits the warm Mediterranean climate. The strait’s dramatic passage offers a scenic Mediterranean crossing.

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At Sea
Day 3•Wednesday, Sep 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Rhodes, Greece
Day 4•Monday, Sep 21

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Rhodes, Greece, offers docking at Rhodes Port. Travelers explore Medieval City and Lindos Acropolis. Excursions include snorkeling at Kallithea Springs. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Knights’ Street and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dodecanese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Rhodes’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic beaches, making Rhodes an engaging destination for exploration.

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Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Day 5•Monday, Sep 21

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey, offers docking at Kusadasi Port with excursions to Ephesus. Travelers explore Ephesus ruins and Artemis Temple. Excursions visit Virgin Mary’s House. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes kebabs, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenistic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Kusadasi’s historic charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic coasts, making Kusadasi an engaging destination.

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Cruise Dardanelles
Day 6•Monday, Sep 21

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.

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Istanbul, Turkey
Day 7•Monday, Sep 21

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.

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Istanbul, Turkey
Day 8•Monday, Sep 21

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.

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Weather Forecast

Queen Victoria - September 21, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

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September

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

56°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.0 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
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
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.
10
/ 10
Cruise Strait Of Messina
Strait Of Messina
Travelers can enjoy stunning views in the safe environment of the Strait of Messina while remaining on their cruise ship.
8
/ 10
Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes
Rhodes is generally safe for travelers, but staying vigilant in crowded areas is advised to avoid pickpocketing and minor scams.
7
/ 10
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Kusadasi
Kusadasi is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty crime and safeguard personal belongings.
10
/ 10
Cruise Dardanelles
Dardanelles
Cruise Dardanelles offers a safe environment with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy the scenery without safety concerns.
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.

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 September 21, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy.

What ports does the Queen Victoria visit on the September 21, 2026 cruise?

This route includes rome-italy, cruise-strait-of-messina, rhodes-greece, kusadasi-turkey, cruise-dardanelles, istanbul-turkey.

How many sea days are included on this Queen Victoria September 21, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Victoria sailing on September 21, 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