Norwegian Viva itinerary map for October 3, 2027
Norwegian Viva

10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini & Athens on Norwegian Norwegian Viva

October 3, 2027

Norwegian Viva October 3, 2027

The Norwegian Viva October 3, 2027 cruise departs from Ravenna, Italy. On this 10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini & Athens (Ravenna To Istanbul) sailing, the Norwegian Viva will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Oct 3rd and returns on Wednesday, Oct 13th, 2027.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Ravenna
Italy
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
1

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Norwegian Viva · October 3, 2027

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Norwegian Viva · October 3, 2027

The Norwegian Viva sails on October 3, 2027 for a 10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini & Athens (Ravenna To Istanbul). The ship will depart the port of Ravenna, Italy at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Istanbul, Turkey on Oct 13th at N/A. During the 11-day journey, the Norwegian Viva will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini & Athens (Ravenna To Istanbul)

  • OCT03
    Ravenna, Italy
    Ravenna, Italy
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 11:59 PM
  • OCT05
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT07
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 5:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT08
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT09
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT10
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT11
    Thessaloniki, Greece
    Thessaloniki, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT12
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 12:00 PM - D: —
  • OCT03
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 3, 2027 · 10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini & Athens (Ravenna To Istanbul)

Ravenna, Italy
Day 1Sunday, 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.

Dubrovnik, Croatia
Day 2Monday, Oct 4

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 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.

Kotor, Montenegro
Day 3Tuesday, Oct 5

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 4Wednesday, Oct 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 5Thursday, Oct 7

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 5:30 AMDeparture: 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.

Santorini, Greece
Day 6Friday, Oct 8

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Rhodes, Greece
Day 7Saturday, Oct 9

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Day 8Sunday, Oct 10

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Thessaloniki, Greece
Day 9Monday, Oct 11

Thessaloniki, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Thessaloniki, Greece, offers docking at Thessaloniki Port. Travelers explore White Tower and Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Pella’s ancient ruins. Local markets sell bougatsa. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Byzantine walls and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Macedonian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Thessaloniki’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Thessaloniki an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s northern hub.

Istanbul, Turkey
Day 10Tuesday, Oct 12

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 12:00 PMDeparture:

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.

Istanbul, Turkey
Day 11Sunday, Oct 3

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.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Viva - October 3, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Ravenna, Italy

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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
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
Kotor, Montenegro
Kotor
Kotor is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
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
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.
7
/ 10
Thessaloniki, Greece
Thessaloniki
Travelers in Thessaloniki should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing and exercise caution in certain neighborhoods at night.
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 Viva

⚓ Tonnage

143,525

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,023

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

3,950

vs avg 3,120

The Viva has a construction date of 2023 and a total size of 143,525 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Viva is included in Norwegian’s Prima class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Viva holds 3,950 passengers. That includes 2,562 cruise vacationers and 1,388 staff members. The Viva total number of staterooms is 1,647.

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Itinerary FAQ

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

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Ravenna, Italy.

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

This route includes ravenna-italy, dubrovnik-croatia, kotor-montenegro, athens-greece, santorini-greece, rhodes-greece, kusadasi-turkey, thessaloniki-greece, istanbul-turkey.

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

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Viva 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 Viva itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026