Insignia itinerary map for October 25, 2027 (10 nights)
Insignia cruise ship

InsigniaOctober 25, 202710-Night Ruins & Romance on Oceania

This 10-night cruise aboard the Insignia departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Monday, October 25, 2027 and returns on Thursday, Nov 4th. October weather across this route averages 85°/47°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10, averaged across 9 ports.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Piraeus
Greece
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
1

Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Ruins & Romance (Athens To Venice)

Insignia · October 25, 2027

The Insignia sails on October 25, 2027 for a 10 Night Ruins & Romance (Athens To Venice). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Venice, Italy on Nov 4th at N/A. During the 11-day journey, the Insignia will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Ruins & Romance (Athens To Venice)

  • OCT25
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT26
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT27
    Bodrum, Turkey
    Bodrum, Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT28
    Chania, Crete
    Chania, Crete
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT29
    Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
    Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT30
    Corfu, Greece
    Corfu, Greece
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT31
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV01
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • NOV02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV03
    Venice, Italy
    Venice, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT25
    Venice, Italy
    Venice, Italy
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 25, 2027 · 10 Night Ruins & Romance (Athens To Venice)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 1 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 1Monday, Oct 25

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.

Rhodes, Greece — Day 2 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 2Tuesday, Oct 26

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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.

Bodrum, Turkey — Day 3 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 3Wednesday, Oct 27

Bodrum, Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Bodrum, Turkey, docks at Bodrum Cruise Port, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 180,000. Travelers visit the 15th-century Castle of St. Peter, housing an underwater archaeology museum. Local markets sell Turkish delight. Excursions to Ephesus, 2 hours north, explore Roman ruins. Gümüşlük Beach, 30 minutes west, offers snorkeling. Peak season May to October; taxis 20-50 TRY. Dining includes meze at seaside tavernas. Souvenirs feature evil eye charms.

Chania, Crete — Day 4 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 4Thursday, Oct 28

Chania, Crete

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Chania, Crete, Greece, docks at Souda Port, 7 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 50,000, features the 16th-century Venetian Harbor. Travelers visit the Archaeological Museum for Minoan artifacts. Local markets sell raki. Excursions to Samaria Gorge, 1 hour south, offer hikes. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes bougatsa at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature olive oil soaps.

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece — Day 5 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 5Friday, Oct 29

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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 6 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 6Saturday, Oct 30

Corfu, Greece

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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 7 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 7Sunday, Oct 31

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival: 8:00 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.

Dubrovnik, Croatia — Day 8 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 8Monday, Nov 1

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Day 9 at sea — Insignia October 25, 2027 itinerary
Day 9Tuesday, Nov 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Insignia — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Venice, Italy — Day 10 of Insignia October 25, 2027 cruise
Day 10Wednesday, Nov 3

Venice, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Venice, Italy, offers docking at Venice Port. Travelers explore St. Mark’s Square and Doge’s Palace. Excursions visit Murano’s glass factories. Local markets sell tiramisu. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures grand canals and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes risotto, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Venetian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance canal walks. Venice’s iconic charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Venice an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s lagoon city.

Weather Forecast

Insignia - October 25, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

🌤️

October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

47°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

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
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
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.
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
Bodrum, Turkey
Bodrum
Bodrum is generally safe, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty crimes like pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Chania, Crete
Chania
Chania is a safe tourist destination with a low crime rate, though visitors should remain vigilant in busy areas to avoid minor theft.
8
/ 10
Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
Katakolon
Katakolon is a safe cruise port with low crime and secure surroundings, allowing travelers to explore Olympia with minimal risk.
7
/ 10
Corfu, Greece
Corfu
Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.
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.
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.
7
/ 10
Venice, Italy
Venice
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing and scams, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Cruise Ship

Insignia

⚓ Tonnage

30,300

vs avg 42,200

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,003

📏 Length (ft)

594

vs avg 671

👥 Passenger Count

698

vs avg 882

The Insignia has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 30,300 gross tons. The ship measures 594 feet in length. Insignia is included in Oceania’s Regatta class. At full capacity, the Insignia holds 698 passengers. That includes 298 cruise vacationers and 400 staff members. The Insignia total number of staterooms is 0.

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Insignia October 25, 2027 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Insignia October 25, 2027 route?

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, October averages 85°F highs and 47°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 25, 2027 Insignia itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 9 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Insignia sail and return on this itinerary?

The Insignia departs Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Monday, October 25, 2027 at 5:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Nov 4th, 2027. Total duration: 10 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Insignia sailing on October 25, 2027?

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