Featured Oceania itinerary
Istanbul to Barcelona (Tarragona)
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October 17 2026 – October 31 2026 · Voyage ALU261017
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Istanbul spans Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus, layering Byzantine, Ottoman and modern city life around a busy natural waterway. Sultanahmet brings together Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Topkapı Palace, while the Grand Bazaar, Galata lanes, waterfront neighborhoods and ferry crossings reveal a city shaped by trade, faith and migration.
October 17 2026: Embark 1:00 PM · Depart 5:00 PM
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Mykonos Town's whitewashed lanes connect small chapels, shops and sheltered squares before opening onto the waterfront at Little Venice. Windmills stand above the coast, while beaches offer a different island experience. Excursions to nearby Delos depend on boat schedules and conditions; allow time for tender transfers and the return aboard.
October 18 2026: Arrive 1:00 PM · Depart 8:00 PM
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Katakolon is a compact harbor village on the western Peloponnese, with a waterfront of cafés, shops and fishing boats facing the Ionian Sea. Its principal cultural context lies inland at Ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games, where temple ruins, a stadium and archaeological collections illuminate classical Greek ritual and competition.
October 19 2026: Arrive 1:00 PM · Depart 8:00 PM
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Corfu Town layers Venetian arcades, British civic buildings and Orthodox churches between two coastal fortresses. The UNESCO-listed old town opens into the broad Spianada, with cafés beneath the Liston colonnade. Beyond the center, olive-covered hills, pale beaches, kumquat products and village tavernas express the island's Ionian character.
October 20 2026: Arrive 8:00 AM · Depart 5:00 PM
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Dubrovnik's limestone walls enclose a compact Adriatic city of baroque churches, polished lanes and terracotta roofs. The Stradun crosses the old town between gates, fountains and civic palaces shaped by the former Republic of Ragusa. Fortifications, nearby islands and Dalmatian seafood offer perspectives on its maritime independence and coastal setting.
October 21 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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Kotor lies at the end of a mountain-ringed bay, its fortified old town compressed between steep limestone slopes and the Adriatic waters of Montenegro. Medieval lanes connect Romanesque churches, small squares and stone palaces within UNESCO-listed defenses. A climb toward the hillside fortifications opens wide views across the Bay of Kotor.
October 22 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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Days at sea offer time to enjoy Oceania Allura between destinations, from reading in a quiet lounge to walking the open decks and watching the changing horizon. Dining, enrichment and relaxation can shape an unhurried day aboard. Consult the onboard program for the activities and facilities available during each sea passage.
October 23 2026: At sea
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Messina stands at Sicily's northeastern tip beside the narrow strait separating the island from mainland Italy. Its cathedral square is known for an elaborate astronomical clock, while broad avenues and waterfront monuments reflect reconstruction after major earthquakes. The surrounding hills offer strait views, and local cooking highlights swordfish, citrus and granita.
October 24 2026: Arrive 8:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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Naples is an exuberant southern Italian city of layered streets, baroque churches, archaeological treasures and powerful culinary traditions beneath Mount Vesuvius. Nearby Pompeii preserves an extraordinary Roman city halted by the eruption of 79 CE. The bay also opens possibilities toward elegant coastal towns, depending on timing and traveler priorities.
October 25 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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Civitavecchia is the principal Tyrrhenian port for Rome, connecting a working waterfront and historic center with the Italian capital inland. Travelers can explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican Museums and baroque piazzas in Rome, or remain near the coast for Civitavecchia's Michelangelo Fortress, market streets and seafront promenade.
October 26 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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Livorno is the Tuscan port for Florence, but has its own network of Medici canals, market halls and seafood traditions around the Venezia Nuova district. Inland, Florence presents Renaissance landmarks including the Duomo, Uffizi and Ponte Vecchio. Together they contrast a working maritime city with Tuscany's art-rich regional capital.
October 27 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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Toulon curves around one of the Mediterranean’s finest natural harbors, long associated with the French navy. The old town’s market streets, waterfront and cable car toward Mont Faron provide contrasting perspectives. Provençal villages, coastal scenery and local museums offer alternatives beyond the city, depending on the ship’s time in port.
October 28 2026: Arrive 8:30 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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Marseille is France’s oldest major city, a vibrant Mediterranean port shaped by trade and migration. The Vieux-Port, hillside basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, markets and layered neighborhoods reveal its character. Cruise terminals can be distant from the center, so transfer time matters when combining urban sights with the surrounding coast.
October 29 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 5:00 PM
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Palma gathers around a magnificent Gothic cathedral rising above Mallorca’s broad bay. Behind the waterfront, stone lanes connect courtyards, artisan shops, markets and traces of the city’s Arab and Jewish heritage. Modernist architecture and lively tapas bars enrich the center, while the island beyond offers mountain villages, olive groves and secluded coves.
October 30 2026: Arrive 1:00 PM · Depart 8:00 PM
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Tarragona is a Mediterranean city southwest of Barcelona, known for Roman remains, an amphitheater, cathedral, and old lanes above the sea. Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and modernist landmarks lie much farther north. The paired label therefore joins two distinct Catalan cities, and travel distance should determine which destination anchors the day.
October 31 2026: Disembark 8:00 AM
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Please note: The published itinerary was checked on September 29, 2026. Port schedules and shore programs can change before departure. Confirm the final program and availability with Deluxe Cruises before arranging independent travel.
A closer look at this sailing
Oceania Allura Voyage ALU261017 sails Istanbul to Barcelona (Tarragona) from October 17 2026 to October 31 2026. The published 14-day voyage includes 1 sea days, with calls including Mykonos, Katakolon, Corfu, Dubrovnik, Kotor.
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Oceania Allura Voyage ALU261017 sails Istanbul to Barcelona (Tarragona) from October 17 2026 to October 31 2026. The published 14-day voyage includes 1 sea days, with calls including Mykonos, Katakolon, Corfu, Dubrovnik, Kotor. The port schedule was checked on September 29, 2026. Ask Deluxe Cruises to confirm availability, compare accommodation categories and deck locations, and coordinate flights, shore plans and any special requirements for this exact voyage.
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For the October 17-31, 2026 Istanbul to Tarragona sailing aboard Oceania Allura: Published accommodation amenities include the Tranquility Bed, replenished soft drinks and water, 24-hour in-room dining, housekeeping, bath amenities and Starlink Wi-Fi, with category limits. The current verified record does not establish one complete fare-wide inclusion and exclusion schedule, so dining benefits, gratuities, laundry, beverages and personal charges must follow the exact booking. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.
For the October 17-31, 2026 Istanbul to Tarragona sailing aboard Oceania Allura: The current verified ship guides do not establish a child or third-guest sleeping surface for every category. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room number, occupancy and bed from the current deck plan; no sofa bed, rollaway or Pullman is assumed. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.
For the October 17-31, 2026 Istanbul to Tarragona sailing aboard Oceania Allura: The current verified record does not establish one shore-excursion credit or inclusion rule that can be applied to every fare and sailing. Each tour, credit and booking term must be checked for the exact voyage. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.
For the October 17-31, 2026 Istanbul to Tarragona sailing aboard Oceania Allura: Starlink Wi-Fi is a published accommodation amenity. The exact device limit, service level, upgrade terms and booking entitlement must be confirmed, and satellite performance is not guaranteed. The exact booking confirmation controls.
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