Norwegian Getaway itinerary map for October 28, 2024
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9 Night Mediterranean: Greece Turkey & Egypt on Norwegian Norwegian Getaway

October 28, 2024

Norwegian Getaway October 28, 2024

The Norwegian Getaway October 28, 2024 cruise departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece. On this 9 Night Mediterranean: Greece Turkey & Egypt (Athens To Istanbul) sailing, the Norwegian Getaway will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Oct 28th and returns on Wednesday, Nov 6th, 2024.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Piraeus
Greece
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
1
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Norwegian Getaway · October 28, 2024

The Norwegian Getaway sails on October 28, 2024 for a 9 Night Mediterranean: Greece Turkey & Egypt (Athens To Istanbul). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Istanbul, Turkey on Nov 6th at 7:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Norwegian Getaway will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Mediterranean: Greece Turkey & Egypt (Athens To Istanbul)

  • OCT28
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT29
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT30
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV01
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT28
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV03
    Limassol, Cyprus
    Limassol, Cyprus
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV04
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV05
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    A: 5:30 AM - D: 11:30 AM
  • NOV06
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 28, 2024 · 9 Night Mediterranean: Greece Turkey & Egypt (Athens To Istanbul)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 1•Monday, Oct 28

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 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.

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Santorini, Greece
Day 2•Tuesday, Oct 29

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Santorini, Greece, offers docking at Fira Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Oia’s blue-domed churches and Thera ruins. Excursions include sailing to Nea Kameni. Local markets sell fava beans. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures caldera views and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like volcanic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cliff walks. Santorini’s iconic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning views and ancient ruins, making Santorini an engaging destination.

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Mykonos, Greece
Day 3•Wednesday, Oct 30

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 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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At Sea
Day 4•Thursday, Oct 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Day 5•Friday, Nov 1

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

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Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Day 6•Saturday, Nov 2

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

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Limassol, Cyprus
Day 7•Sunday, Nov 3

Limassol, Cyprus

Arrival: 8:30 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Limassol, Cyprus, has docking at Limassol Port. Travelers explore Kourion’s ancient amphitheater. Excursions visit Omodos’ wine villages. Local markets sell commandaria wine. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather. Photography captures Roman ruins and Mediterranean shores. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Cypriot favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cypriot history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Limassol’s historic charm offers a vibrant Cypriot stop, blending archaeology with coastal beauty.

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Rhodes, Greece
Day 8•Monday, Nov 4

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

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 9•Tuesday, Nov 5

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

Arrival: 5:30 AM•Departure: 11:30 AM

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 10•Wednesday, Nov 6

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AM•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

Norwegian Getaway - October 28, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

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October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

47°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.9 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.
9
/ 10
Santorini, Greece
Santorini
Santorini is safe for travelers, but they should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing and be cautious of traffic hazards.
8
/ 10
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos
Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.
5
/ 10
Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Alexandria
Cruise travelers to Alexandria should remain vigilant against petty crime, avoid political demonstrations, and consider organized tours for safety.
8
/ 10
Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol
Limassol is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain cautious in crowded areas to prevent theft and scams.
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.
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

Norwegian Getaway

⚓ Tonnage

145,655

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,014

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

1,068

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

3,963

vs avg 3,120

The Getaway has a construction date of 2014 and a total size of 145,655 gross tons. The ship measures 1,068 feet in length. Norwegian Getaway is included in Norwegian’s Breakaway class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Getaway holds 3,963 passengers. That includes 2,317 cruise vacationers and 1,646 staff members. The Getaway total number of staterooms is 2,012.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Getaway sailing on October 28, 2024?

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

What ports does the Norwegian Getaway visit on the October 28, 2024 cruise?

This route includes athens-greece, santorini-greece, mykonos-greece, alexandria-cairo-egypt, limassol-cyprus, rhodes-greece, kusadasi-turkey, istanbul-turkey.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Getaway October 28, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Getaway sailing on October 28, 2024?

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 Getaway itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2026