Regatta itinerary map for July 31, 2026 (10 nights)
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Regatta — July 31, 202610-Night Hellenic Explorer on Oceania

This 10-night cruise aboard the Regatta departs from Istanbul, Turkey on Friday, July 31, 2026 and returns on Monday, Aug 10th. July weather across this route averages 101°/64°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.2 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Istanbul
Turkey
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
0

Cruise Price - Regatta July 31, 2026

Regatta · July 31, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Regatta cruise ship departing July 31, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,955 ($296 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,150 ($316 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 6%.

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Inside
$2,955
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Oceanview
$3,277
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Balcony
$3,800
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Suite
$5,747

Price History – Regatta July 31, 2026

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July 31, 2026
$2,955
6% vs avg: $3,150

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Hellenic Explorer (Istanbul To Athens)

Regatta · July 31, 2026

The Regatta sails on July 31, 2026 for a 10 Night Hellenic Explorer (Istanbul To Athens). The ship will depart the port of Istanbul, Turkey at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Aug 10th at 8:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Regatta will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Hellenic Explorer (Istanbul To Athens)

  • JUL31
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG01
    Cannakale (troy), Turkey
    Cannakale (troy), Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG02
    Kavala, Greece
    Kavala, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG03
    Thessaloniki, Greece
    Thessaloniki, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG04
    Lesbos (lesvos), Greece
    Lesbos (lesvos), Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG05
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG06
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG07
    Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
    Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG08
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • AUG09
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • AUG10
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 31, 2026 · 10 Night Hellenic Explorer (Istanbul To Athens)

Istanbul, Turkey — Day 1 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Friday, Jul 31

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 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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Cannakale (troy), Turkey — Day 2 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 2•Saturday, Aug 1

Cannakale (troy), Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Çanakkale (Troy), Turkey, docks at Çanakkale Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 120,000, serves as a gateway to Troy, 30 minutes south, for 3000 BC ruins. Travelers visit the Trojan Horse replica. Local markets sell lokum. Excursions to Gallipoli, 45 minutes east, explore WWI memorials. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 TRY. Dining includes sardines at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature ceramic horses.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kavala, Greece — Day 3 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Sunday, Aug 2

Kavala, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kavala, Greece, has docking at Kavala Port. Travelers explore the Byzantine castle and ancient Philippi, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit Imaret’s Ottoman architecture. Local markets sell olives. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes dolmades, 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. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kavala’s historic richness offers a vibrant Greek stop, blending archaeology with coastal allure.

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Thessaloniki, Greece — Day 4 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Monday, Aug 3

Thessaloniki, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Lesbos (lesvos), Greece — Day 5 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Tuesday, Aug 4

Lesbos (lesvos), Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Lesbos, Greece, has docking at Mytilene Port. Travelers explore Petrified Forest and Molyvos Castle. Excursions visit Ouzo distilleries. Local markets sell ouzo. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures ancient trees and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes kleftiko, a Greek dish. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lesbos’ history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance forest walks. Lesbos’ unique landscapes offer a vibrant Greek stop, blending natural wonders with island heritage.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey — Day 6 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Wednesday, Aug 5

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Rhodes, Greece — Day 7 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Thursday, Aug 6

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Iraklion (heraklion), Crete — Day 8 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Friday, Aug 7

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Santorini, Greece — Day 9 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 9•Saturday, Aug 8

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Mykonos, Greece — Day 10 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 10•Sunday, Aug 9

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 11 of Regatta July 31, 2026 cruise
Day 11•Monday, Aug 10

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 8:00 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

Regatta - July 31, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Istanbul, Turkey

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July

Typical Weather

101°F

Average High

63°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.03in

Daily average

0.8 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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
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.
7
/ 10
Cannakale (troy), Turkey
Cannakale
Çanakkale is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Kavala, Greece
Kavala
Kavala is a safe port, but travelers should remain cautious in less populated areas and vigilant against petty crime, especially pickpocketing.
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.
7
/ 10
Lesbos (lesvos), Greece
Lesbos
Travelers should remain vigilant in less populated areas of Lesbos due to potential petty crime and temporary security measures.
7
/ 10
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Kusadasi
Kusadasi is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty crime and safeguard personal belongings.
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.
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.
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.
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

Regatta

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

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Regatta July 31, 2026 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Regatta July 31, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, July averages 101°F highs and 64°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the July 31, 2026 Regatta itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.2 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 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 Regatta sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Regatta departs Istanbul, Turkey on Friday, July 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM and returns on Monday, Aug 10th, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

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Last Updated: May 12, 2026