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Norwegian Pearl itinerary map for May 7, 2028 (7 nights)
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7 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Piraeus, Greece
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Norwegian Pearl
May 7, 2028

7-Night Greek Isles: Greece & Croatia aboard Norwegian Pearl · Departing May 7, 2028 from the Port of Piraeus, Greece.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Pearl departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Sunday, May 7, 2028 and returns on Sunday, May 14th. May weather across this route averages 85°/50°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.8 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 78% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Piraeus
departure port
Greece
03
8
port stops
Greece
04
0
sea days
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The Norwegian Pearl, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, May 7, 2028 from Piraeus (Athens), Greece for a 7-night Greek Isles: Greece & Croatia cruise. This itinerary includes 8 unique port stops and 0 days at sea. May weather across the route averages 85°F highs and 50°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Norwegian Pearl sailing.

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Greek Isles: Greece & Croatia (Athens To Ravenna) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMAY 7, 2028
The Norwegian Pearl sails on May 7, 2028 for a 7 Night Greek Isles: Greece & Croatia (Athens To Ravenna) (Piraeus (Athens) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Ravenna, Italy on May 14th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Pearl will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
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7 NIGHTS · 7 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · PIRAEUS (ATHENS)
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Greek Isles: Greece & Croatia (Athens To Ravenna) Port List

Norwegian Pearl·May 7, 2028
Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 1 of Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·MAY 7

Piraeus (Athens)

Greece
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 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.

Santorini, Greece — Day 2 of Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
MONDAY·MAY 8

Santorini

Greece
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
6:00 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.

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece — Day 3 of Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·MAY 9

Katakolon (Olympia)

Greece
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
7:00 PM

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.

Corfu, Greece — Day 4 of Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·MAY 10

Corfu

Greece
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Corfu, Greece, offers docking at Corfu Port. Travelers explore Old Fortress and Achilleion Palace. Excursions include Paleokastritsa’s beaches. Local markets sell kumquat liqueur. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes pastitsada, a Corfiot favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Corfu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic beaches, making Corfu an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Ionian Islands.

Kotor, Montenegro — Day 5 of Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·MAY 11

Kotor

Montenegro
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:30 AM
6:00 PM

Kotor, Montenegro, offers docking at Kotor Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and St. Tryphon Cathedral. Excursions include hiking Lovćen National Park. Local markets sell njeguški pršut. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes cicvara, a Montenegrin favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Illyrian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fortress hikes. Kotor’s historic charm offers a vibrant Montenegrin stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic bays, making Kotor an engaging destination.

Dubrovnik, Croatia — Day 6 of Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·MAY 12

Dubrovnik

Croatia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 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.

Koper, Slovenia — Day 7 of Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
SATURDAY·MAY 13

Koper

Slovenia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 AM
8:00 PM

Koper, Slovenia, has docking at Koper Port. Travelers explore Tito Square and Praetorian Palace. Excursions visit Postojna Cave’s karst formations. Local markets sell truffles. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Adriatic views. Dining onboard includes jota, a Slovenian stew. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Slovenian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Koper’s coastal charm offers a serene Slovenian stop, blending Venetian heritage with scenic beauty.

Ravenna, Italy — Day 8 of Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 cruise
DAY
8
DISEMBARKATION
SUNDAY·MAY 14

Ravenna

Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM

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.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Greek Isles: Greece & Croatia (Athens To Ravenna) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Pearl·May 7, 2028
MAY FORECAST · PIRAEUS (ATHENS)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
72°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
96°
AVG LOW
48°
AVG RAINFALL
0.8"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT PIRAEUS (ATHENS)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
72°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Norwegian Pearl May 7, 2028 Excursions

Norwegian Pearl·May 7, 2028

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

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

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 78% of all cruises
7.8/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN08 PORTS
01

Piraeus (Athens) 🇬🇷

Greece · GreeceMODERATE

Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Santorini 🇬🇷

Greece · GreeceSAFE

Santorini is safe for travelers, but they should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing and be cautious of traffic hazards.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Katakolon (Olympia) 🇬🇷

Greece · GreeceMODERATE

Katakolon is a safe cruise port with low crime and secure surroundings, allowing travelers to explore Olympia with minimal risk.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Corfu 🇬🇷

Greece · GreeceMODERATE

Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Kotor 🌍

Montenegro · YugoslaviaSAFE

Kotor is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure their belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Dubrovnik 🇭🇷

Croatia · CroatiaSAFE

Dubrovnik has a low crime rate and visible police presence, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Koper 🌍

Slovenia · SloveniaSAFE

Koper is a safe port for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and standard precautions recommended in tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Ravenna 🇮🇹

Italy · ItalyMODERATE

Ravenna is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Pearl Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Pearl
NORWEGIAN · JEWEL
CHRISTENED
2006
STATEROOMS
1,197
TONNAGE
93,530GT
25.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 125,377 GT
YEAR BUILT
2006
6 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2012
LENGTH
965ft
3.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,000 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,394cruisers
24.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,153 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Pearl has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 93,530 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Pearl is included in Norwegian's Jewel class. At full capacity, the Pearl holds 2,394 passengers. That includes 1,322 cruise vacationers and 1,072 staff members. The Pearl total number of staterooms is 1,197.

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