Seabourn Ovation itinerary map for May 8, 2027
Seabourn Ovation
Seabourn Ovation
May 8, 2027
28 Night Mediterranean Medley: Italy Greece & Ephesus

Seabourn Ovation May 8, 2027

The Seabourn Ovation May 8, 2027 cruise departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy. On this 28 Night Mediterranean Medley: Italy Greece & Ephesus (Rome To Athens) sailing, the Seabourn Ovation will visit a total of 23 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, May 8th and returns on Saturday, Jun 5th, 2027.

Cruise Length
28
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
23
Sea Days
4

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Seabourn Ovation · May 8, 2027

The Seabourn Ovation sails on May 8, 2027 for a 28 Night Mediterranean Medley: Italy Greece & Ephesus (Rome To Athens). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Jun 5th at 7:00 AM. During the 29-day journey, the Seabourn Ovation will visit 22 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

28 Night Mediterranean Medley: Italy Greece & Ephesus (Rome To Athens)

  • MAY08
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Salerno (naples), Italy
    Salerno (naples), Italy
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY10
    Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily
    Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY11
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY13
    Korcula Island, Croatia
    Korcula Island, Croatia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY14
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY15
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY16
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY17
    Brindisi, Italy
    Brindisi, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY18
    Corfu, Greece
    Corfu, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY19
    Itea (delphi), Greece
    Itea (delphi), Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Gythion, Greece
    Gythion, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY22
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY23
    Monemvasia, Greece
    Monemvasia, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY24
    Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
    Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY25
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY26
    Cesme, Turkey
    Cesme, Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY27
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY29
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY30
    Cannakale (troy), Turkey
    Cannakale (troy), Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY31
    Volos, Greece
    Volos, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN02
    Patmos, Greece
    Patmos, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • JUN03
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN04
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN05
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 8, 2027 · 28 Night Mediterranean Medley: Italy Greece & Ephesus (Rome To Athens)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 1Saturday, May 8

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)

Salerno (naples), Italy
Day 2Sunday, May 9

Salerno (naples), Italy

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Salerno (Naples), Italy, offers docking at Salerno Port with excursions to Naples. Travelers explore Pompeii’s ruins and Amalfi Coast villages. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell limoncello. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes pizza margherita, a Neapolitan favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Salerno’s historic allure offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and coastal beauty, making Salerno an engaging gateway to Naples.

Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily
Day 3Monday, May 10

Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Giardini di Naxos, Sicily, has docking at Giardini Naxos Port with excursions to Taormina. Travelers explore Taormina’s Greek Theatre and Mount Etna views. Excursions visit Castelmola’s hilltop village. Local markets sell cannoli. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures ancient ruins and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes pasta alla Norma, a Sicilian dish. Souvenirs, like ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sicilian history. Light clothing suits the Mediterranean climate. Sturdy shoes enhance ruin walks. Giardini di Naxos’ scenic beauty offers a vibrant Sicilian stop, blending ancient heritage with coastal charm.

Valletta, Malta
Day 4Tuesday, May 11

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 5Wednesday, May 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Korcula Island, Croatia
Day 6Thursday, May 13

Korcula Island, Croatia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Korcula Island, Croatia, has docking at Korcula Port. Travelers explore Marco Polo’s alleged birthplace and St. Mark’s Cathedral. Excursions visit Vela Luka’s olive groves. Local markets sell grk wine. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures medieval walls and Adriatic seas. Dining onboard includes pasticada, a Dalmatian dish. Souvenirs, like lavender sachets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dalmatian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance old town walks. Korcula’s historic allure offers a vibrant Croatian stop, blending heritage with island beauty.

Kotor, Montenegro
Day 7Friday, May 14

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. (126 words)

Dubrovnik, Croatia
Day 8Saturday, May 15

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 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. (126 words)

Kotor, Montenegro
Day 9Sunday, May 16

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. (126 words)

Brindisi, Italy
Day 10Monday, May 17

Brindisi, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Brindisi, Italy, docks at Porto di Brindisi, 2 kilometers from the old town, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 90,000, features the Roman Column marking the Appian Way’s end. Travelers visit the Swabian Castle from 1227. Local markets sell taralli biscuits. Excursions to Ostuni, 30 minutes north, explore whitewashed villages. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes orecchiette at port trattorias. Souvenirs feature olive oil.

Corfu, Greece
Day 11Tuesday, May 18

Corfu, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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. (126 words)

Itea (delphi), Greece
Day 12Wednesday, May 19

Itea (delphi), Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Itea, Greece, has docking at Itea Port with excursions to Delphi. Travelers explore Delphi’s UNESCO-listed Oracle ruins. Excursions visit Arachova’s mountain village. Local markets sell olive oil. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures ancient temples and mountain vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover ancient Greek history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Sturdy shoes enhance ruin hikes. Itea’s access to Delphi offers a profound Greek stop, blending mythology with scenic beauty.

At Sea
Day 13Thursday, May 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Gythion, Greece
Day 14Friday, May 21

Gythion, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Gythion, Greece, has docking at Gythion Port. Travelers explore the Peloponnese’s charming waterfront and ancient theater. Excursions visit Mystras’ Byzantine ruins, a UNESCO site. Local markets sell olive oil. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures harbor views and medieval castles. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spartan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Sturdy shoes enhance ruin walks. Gythion’s historic charm offers a tranquil Greek stop, blending coastal beauty with ancient heritage.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 15Saturday, May 22

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 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. (126 words)

Monemvasia, Greece
Day 16Sunday, May 23

Monemvasia, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Monemvasia, Greece, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to the medieval island. Travelers explore the Byzantine fortress and Upper Town’s churches. Excursions visit Elafonisos’ beaches. Local markets sell olive oil. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for historic tours. Photography captures stone alleys and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic plates, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance fortress walks. Monemvasia’s medieval charm offers a serene Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of historic fortifications, scenic coastlines, and island tranquility, making Monemvasia an ideal destination for exploring Greece’s Byzantine legacy and picturesque Peloponnese beauty in a unique rock-island setting.

Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
Day 17Monday, May 24

Aghios Nikolaos, Crete

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Aghios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece, anchors or docks at its central harbor on Mirabello Bay, with tenders for larger ships placing passengers amid tavernas and boutiques. The Venetian port, 65 kilometers east of Heraklion, features promenades and free Wi-Fi spots. Lake Voulismeni, 5-minute walk, circles a sunken crater lined with cafes for people-watching. Archaeological Museum, 10 minutes stroll, displays Minoan artifacts like the Saffron Gatherer fresco. Almiros Beach, 2 kilometers south, offers sandy shores and tavernas serving dakos salad. Excursions visit Knossos Palace, 50 minutes drive, for labyrinth tours and restored murals. Spinalonga Island, 20 minutes by boat, explores Venetian fortress once a leper colony. Kitroplatias Beach, 400 meters east, provides quick dips. Folklore Museum, in town, showcases weaving looms and pottery kilns. Dining options include meze platters at harbor tables. Souvenirs feature olive oil soaps and raki. Peak season May to October; buses 1-2 EUR. Taxis 5-10 EUR short trips.

Mykonos, Greece
Day 18Tuesday, May 25

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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. (126 words)

Cesme, Turkey
Day 19Wednesday, May 26

Cesme, Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Cesme, Turkey, docks at Cesme Port, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 40,000. Travelers visit the 16th-century Cesme Castle for Ottoman artifacts. Local markets sell lokum. Excursions to Alaçatı, 15 minutes east, explore windmill-lined streets. Peak season June to September; taxis 20-50 TRY. Dining includes kumru sandwiches at seaside cafes. Souvenirs feature evil eye beads.

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Day 20Thursday, May 27

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 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. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 21Friday, May 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Istanbul, Turkey
Day 22Saturday, May 29

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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. (126 words)

Cannakale (troy), Turkey
Day 23Sunday, May 30

Cannakale (troy), Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Volos, Greece
Day 24Monday, May 31

Volos, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Volos, Greece, offers docking at Volos Port. Travelers explore Centaurs’ Path and Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Meteora’s monasteries. Local markets sell tsipouro. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cliff monasteries and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Thessaly history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance monastery hikes. Volos’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient artifacts and scenic cliffs, making Volos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s mainland coast.

At Sea
Day 25Tuesday, Jun 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Patmos, Greece
Day 26Wednesday, Jun 2

Patmos, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Patmos, Greece, provides docking at Skala Port. Travelers explore the Monastery of St. John and Cave of the Apocalypse, both UNESCO sites. Excursions visit Chora’s historic village. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures Byzantine architecture and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes dolmades, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like religious icons, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Patmos’ biblical history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance monastery walks. Patmos’ spiritual heritage offers a serene Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of sacred sites, scenic beauty, and island culture, making Patmos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Dodecanese heritage.

Rhodes, Greece
Day 27Thursday, Jun 3

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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. (126 words)

Santorini, Greece
Day 28Friday, Jun 4

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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. (126 words)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 29Saturday, Jun 5

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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. (126 words)

Weather Forecast

Seabourn Ovation - May 8, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

May

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

49°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.2 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
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/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
7
/ 10
Salerno (naples), Italy
Salerno
Travelers in Salerno should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and certain neighborhoods.
7
/ 10
Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily
Giardini Di Naxo
Travelers to Giardini Di Naxos should stay vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty crime and keep personal belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
8
/ 10
Korcula Island, Croatia
Korcula Island
Korcula Island offers a generally safe environment for travelers, with a low crime rate and minimal risk of petty theft.
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
Brindisi, Italy
Brindisi
Brindisi is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in less populated areas due to potential petty theft and pickpocketing.
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
Itea (delphi), Greece
Itea
Itea offers a safe environment with a low crime rate, allowing cruise travelers to explore confidently and visit nearby Delphi.
8
/ 10
Gythion, Greece
Gythion
Gythion, Greece, is a safe destination for cruise travelers, but they should remain mindful of their belongings while exploring.
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
Monemvasia, Greece
Monemvasia
Monemvasia offers a safe environment for travelers, but caution is advised in less populated areas to ensure a secure experience.
8
/ 10
Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
Aghios Nikolaos
Aghios Nikolaos is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing.
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
Cesme, Turkey
Cesme
Cesme, Turkey, is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty theft in tourist areas is advised.
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.
7
/ 10
Cannakale (troy), Turkey
Cannakale
Çanakkale is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Volos, Greece
Volos
Volos is a generally safe port city for travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
8
/ 10
Patmos, Greece
Patmos
Patmos, Greece, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft during peak seasons.
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.
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.

Cruise Ship

Seabourn Ovation

⚓ Tonnage

40,350

vs avg 35,550

🛠️ Year Built

2,018

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

650

vs avg 528

The Seabourn Ovation has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 40,350 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Seabourn Ovation is included in Seabourn’s Encore class. At full capacity, the Seabourn Ovation holds 650 passengers. That includes 650 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Seabourn Ovation total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Seabourn Ovation sailing on May 8, 2027?

This is a 28-night cruise itinerary departing from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy.

What ports does the Seabourn Ovation visit on the May 8, 2027 cruise?

This route includes rome-italy, salerno-naples-italy, giardini-di-naxos-taormina-sicily, valletta-malta, korcula-island-croatia, kotor-montenegro, dubrovnik-croatia, brindisi-italy, corfu-greece, itea-delphi-greece, gythion-greece, athens-greece, monemvasia-greece, aghios-nikolaos-crete, mykonos-greece, cesme-turkey, kusadasi-turkey, istanbul-turkey, cannakale-troy-turkey, volos-greece, patmos-greece, rhodes-greece, santorini-greece.

How many sea days are included on this Seabourn Ovation May 8, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Seabourn Ovation sailing on May 8, 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 Seabourn Ovation itinerary?

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