Norwegian Gem itinerary map for October 3, 2027
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7 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Mykonos & Croatia on Norwegian Norwegian Gem

October 3, 2027

Norwegian Gem October 3, 2027

The Norwegian Gem October 3, 2027 cruise departs from Ravenna, Italy. On this 7 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Mykonos & Croatia (Ravenna To Athens) sailing, the Norwegian Gem will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Oct 3rd and returns on Sunday, Oct 10th, 2027.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Ravenna
Italy
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1
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Norwegian Gem · October 3, 2027

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Norwegian Gem · October 3, 2027

The Norwegian Gem sails on October 3, 2027 for a 7 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Mykonos & Croatia (Ravenna To Athens). The ship will depart the port of Ravenna, Italy at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Oct 10th at 5:30 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Gem will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Mykonos & Croatia (Ravenna To Athens)

  • OCT03
    Ravenna, Italy
    Ravenna, Italy
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • OCT05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT06
    Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
    Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT07
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • OCT08
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT09
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 10:00 PM
  • OCT10
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 3, 2027 · 7 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Mykonos & Croatia (Ravenna To Athens)

Ravenna, Italy
Day 1•Sunday, Oct 3

Ravenna, Italy

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Ravenna, Italy, offers docking at Ravenna Port. Travelers explore UNESCO-listed Byzantine mosaics and Dante’s tomb. Excursions visit Bologna’s medieval towers. Local markets sell piadina. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for historic tours. Photography captures ancient basilicas and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes tortellini, an Emilia-Romagna favorite. Souvenirs, like mosaic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance mosaic walks. Ravenna’s artistic heritage offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic mosaics, cultural landmarks, and coastal charm, making Ravenna an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Adriatic heritage.

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Dubrovnik, Croatia
Day 2•Monday, Oct 4

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Dubrovnik, Croatia, offers docking at Gruž Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and Lokrum Island. Excursions include kayaking along Adriatic shores. Local markets sell travarica. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval ramparts and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes pašticada, a Croatian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dalmatian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance wall walks. Dubrovnik’s historic charm offers a vibrant Croatian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic coasts, making Dubrovnik an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 3•Tuesday, Oct 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
Day 4•Wednesday, Oct 6

Iraklion (heraklion), Crete

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Iraklion (Heraklion), Crete, offers docking at Heraklion Port. Travelers explore Knossos Palace and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Phaistos ruins. Local markets sell dakos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Minoan ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Heraklion’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Heraklion an engaging destination for exploration.

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Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Day 5•Thursday, Oct 7

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 1:00 PM

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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Istanbul, Turkey
Day 6•Friday, Oct 8

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

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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Mykonos, Greece
Day 7•Saturday, Oct 9

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: 10:00 PM

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.

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Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 8•Sunday, Oct 10

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 5:30 AM•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.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Gem - October 3, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Ravenna, Italy

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October

Typical Weather

78°F

Average High

48°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
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
8
/ 10
Ravenna, Italy
Ravenna
Ravenna is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik has a low crime rate and visible police presence, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
Iraklion
Iraklion is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised in crowded areas and certain neighborhoods, especially at night.
7
/ 10
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Kusadasi
Kusadasi is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty crime and safeguard personal belongings.
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.
8
/ 10
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos
Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.
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.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Gem

⚓ Tonnage

93,530

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,394

vs avg 3,120

The Gem has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 93,530 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Gem is included in Norwegian’s Jewel class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Gem holds 2,394 passengers. That includes 1,324 cruise vacationers and 1,070 staff members. The Gem total number of staterooms is 1,197.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Gem sailing on October 3, 2027?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Ravenna, Italy.

What ports does the Norwegian Gem visit on the October 3, 2027 cruise?

This route includes ravenna-italy, dubrovnik-croatia, heraklion-crete-greece, kusadasi-turkey, istanbul-turkey, mykonos-greece, athens-greece.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Gem October 3, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Gem sailing on October 3, 2027?

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 Norwegian Gem itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Mar 31, 2026