Featured Oceania itinerary
Oceania Sirena: November 12 2026 – December 9 2026
Istanbul to Barcelona
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November 12 2026 – December 9 2026 · Voyage SIR261112B
Ports & shore experiences
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November 12 2026 Istanbul
About Istanbul
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.
November 12 2026: Embark 1:00 PM · Depart 5:00 PM
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November 13 2026 Bozcaada (Troy)
About Bozcaada (Troy)
Bozcaada is a breezy Aegean island where a formidable harbor castle overlooks whitewashed lanes and traditional stone houses. Greek and Turkish influences remain visible in its architecture, food and relaxed townscape. Vineyards spread across the interior, while uncrowded coves and wind-shaped countryside give the island an easygoing, distinctive character.
November 13 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 14 2026 Mykonos
About Mykonos
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.
November 14 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 15 2026 Athens (Piraeus)
About Athens (Piraeus)
Piraeus is Athens' maritime gateway, with busy ferry basins and smaller harbors along its coast. Inland, the Acropolis rises above the capital, while Plaka's lanes, museums and ancient sites reward a longer stay. Arrange transfers with city traffic in mind, particularly when combining sightseeing with disembarkation or an onward flight.
November 15 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 16 2026 Gythion
About Gythion
Gythio is a small harbor town on the southern Peloponnese, known in antiquity as the port of Sparta. Neoclassical houses, fishing boats, and a long waterfront frame the modern settlement, while nearby ancient sites connect it with Mani and Laconia. Mavrovouni Beach, olive-covered hills, and the road toward Mystras broaden the excursion landscape.
November 16 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 17 2026 Katakolon
About Katakolon
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.
November 17 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 18 2026 Igoumenitsa
About Igoumenitsa
Igoumenitsa is a working port on Greece's northwestern coast, framed by hills and the waters facing Corfu. The town offers a waterfront introduction to the Epirus region, while coastal villages and inland landscapes invite longer outings. Plan transfers carefully when heading beyond the port, keeping the ship's departure firmly in view.
November 18 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 5:00 PM
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November 19 2026 Kotor
About Kotor
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.
November 19 2026: Arrive 8:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 20 2026 Dubrovnik
About Dubrovnik
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.
November 20 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 4:00 PM
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November 21 2026 Zadar
About Zadar
Zadar's peninsula preserves a Roman forum, medieval churches and Venetian defensive walls beside the Adriatic. The circular Church of Saint Donatus anchors the historic core, while the waterfront's Sea Organ turns wave movement into sound near the solar-powered Greeting to the Sun. Markets and nearby islands add a distinctly Dalmatian dimension.
November 21 2026: Arrive 9:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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November 22 2026 Venice
About Venice
Venice unfolds across a lagoon in canals, stone bridges and neighborhoods shaped by centuries of maritime trade. Piazza San Marco, the Doge's Palace and basilica form its ceremonial core, while quieter sestieri reveal workshops, churches and local squares. The Rialto market and lagoon islands of Murano and Burano extend the city's cultural landscape.
November 22 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 5:00 PM
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November 23 2026 Koper
About Koper
Koper occupies a historic peninsula on Slovenia's short Adriatic coast, where Venetian-influenced façades gather around Tito Square. The Praetorian Palace, cathedral and bell tower reflect centuries of maritime trade, while narrow lanes lead toward a working harbor and modern promenade. Nearby vineyards, olive groves and villages introduce the landscapes of Slovenian Istria.
November 23 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 24 2026 Rijeka
About Rijeka
Rijeka's busy harbor reflects its role as a Croatian maritime crossroads at the head of Kvarner Bay. Central streets mix grand facades, shops and cafes, while surrounding hills offer wider coastal perspectives. Nearby resort towns provide alternative outings, provided road transfers fit comfortably within the ship's published arrival and departure times.
November 24 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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November 25 2026 Split
About Split
Split grew within and around the Roman emperor Diocletian's vast waterfront palace, now the living heart of its UNESCO-listed old city. Stone passages open onto cafes, markets and the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, while the Riva promenade faces the harbor. Marjan Hill adds pine-shaded paths, viewpoints and small historic chapels.
November 25 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 26 2026 Bari
About Bari
Bari's old town occupies a maze of stone lanes beside the Adriatic, where residents still shape orecchiette pasta outside their homes. The Basilica of Saint Nicholas draws pilgrims, while the Norman-Swabian castle recalls the city's strategic past. A long seafront promenade, lively markets and Puglian seafood complete its practical, lived-in character.
November 26 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 5:00 PM
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November 27 2026 Corfu
About Corfu
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.
November 27 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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November 28 2026 Crotone
About Crotone
Crotone faces the Ionian Sea on Calabria's eastern coast, near the site of ancient Kroton, a powerful Greek colony associated with Pythagoras. The old quarter, cathedral and Castle of Charles V frame the historic center. Capo Colonna's archaeological remains, Calabrian peppers, local wine and seafood broaden the area's cultural profile.
November 28 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 5:00 PM
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November 29 2026 Valletta
About Valletta
Valletta is a compact fortified capital built in honey-colored limestone above Malta's Grand Harbour. Its UNESCO-listed grid contains ornate churches, auberges and balconies, with Saint John's Co-Cathedral displaying a richly decorated interior. Upper Barrakka Gardens survey the harbor and Three Cities, while steep streets reveal the island's layered maritime history.
November 29 2026: Arrive 10:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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November 30 2026 Messina (Sicily)
About Messina (Sicily)
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.
November 30 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 6:00 PM
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December 1 2026 Naples/Pompeii
About Naples/Pompeii
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.
December 1 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 5:00 PM
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December 2 2026 Rome (Civitavecchia)
About Rome (Civitavecchia)
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.
December 2 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 5:00 PM
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December 3 2026 Bastia (Corsica)
About Bastia (Corsica)
Bastia is Corsica’s principal port and a center for the island’s wines. Above the old harbor of Terra Vecchia, the Genoese citadel encloses Terra Nova and the former governors’ palace, now a museum of Corsican ethnography. Its fortress, keep and sixteenth-century bell tower frame expansive views toward the coast, mountains and nearby village of Erbalunga.
December 3 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 8:00 PM
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December 4 2026 Florence/Pisa/Tuscany (Livorno)
About Florence/Pisa/Tuscany (Livorno)
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.
December 4 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 8:00 PM
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December 5 2026 Cinque Terre (La Spezia)
About Cinque Terre (La Spezia)
La Spezia is a Ligurian port and a gateway to the five coastal villages of Cinque Terre. Its waterfront and town center offer a local alternative to traveling farther along the coast. Village visits require onward transport; choose a realistic route, checking train or boat arrangements and the ship's departure time.
December 5 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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December 6 2026 Toulon
About Toulon
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.
December 6 2026: Arrive 9:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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December 7 2026 Palamos
About Palamos
Palamós is a working fishing port on Catalonia's Costa Brava, centered on a broad bay, marina and waterfront promenade. Its fishing museum and daily auction explain a maritime economy especially associated with prized local prawns. Beaches, coastal paths and nearby medieval villages reveal the varied landscapes and culinary traditions of the Empordà.
December 7 2026: Arrive 7:00 AM · Depart 7:00 PM
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December 8 2026 Palma de Mallorca
About Palma de Mallorca
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.
December 8 2026: Arrive 8:00 AM · Depart 8:00 PM
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December 9 2026 Barcelona
About Barcelona
Barcelona pairs a Mediterranean waterfront with a layered cityscape of Roman remains, Gothic lanes and Catalan modernist architecture. Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell contrast with the intimate squares of the old city. Food markets, tapas bars, design studios and the hill of Montjuïc make culture, cuisine and urban scenery easy to combine.
December 9 2026: Disembark 8:00 AM · Depart Departure
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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
Istanbul to Barcelona aboard Sirena
Oceania Sirena Voyage SIR261112B sails Istanbul to Barcelona from November 12 2026 to December 9 2026. The published 27-day voyage includes 0 sea days, with calls including Bozcaada (Troy), Mykonos, Athens (Piraeus), Gythion, Katakolon.
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