Featured Regent Seven Seas Cruises itinerary
SEASON OF WONDER
Istanbul to Athens (Piraeus)
Official Regent itinerary: Voyage VOY281214.
December 14-28 2028 · Voyage VOY281214
Ports & shore experiences
Each exact destination is shown once. Select a panel for its description and verified call schedule; repeat calls, consecutive overnight stays, and matching sea or passage days are combined without merging different ports.
December 14 & 15, 2028 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.
Published call schedule
- December 14–15, 2028 — Overnight stay · December 15 departure 5:00 PM
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-excursion list could be verified for this exact Regent sailing and port call. Deluxe Cruises can help review confirmed cruise-program or independent options when reliable details become available.
December 16, 2028 Cruising the Aegean Sea
About this published route entry
This published sea-day entry marks time under way between port calls. No port arrival, departure, or unverified onboard program is presented for these dates.
Planning note
This is a sea, scenic-cruising, passage, or transit entry rather than a port call. Daily onboard activities can change, so no unverified program details are shown.
December 17, 2028 Izmir
About Izmir
Izmir stretches along a broad Aegean gulf, combining a lively waterfront promenade with bazaars, cafés and layers of ancient history. Konak Square, the landmark Clock Tower and Kemeraltı market anchor the center, while nearby Alsancak offers restaurants and restored streets. The city also provides a practical gateway to Ephesus and the surrounding coast.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-excursion list could be verified for this exact Regent sailing and port call. Deluxe Cruises can help review confirmed cruise-program or independent options when reliable details become available.
December 18, 2028 Bodrum
About Bodrum
Bodrum surrounds a pair of blue Aegean bays beneath the towers of Saint Peter's Castle, now home to an underwater archaeology museum. Whitewashed houses and bougainvillea-lined lanes echo the town's fishing-village past. The remains of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, traditional boatbuilding and regional seafood reveal deeper layers beyond the modern marina.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-excursion list could be verified for this exact Regent sailing and port call. Deluxe Cruises can help review confirmed cruise-program or independent options when reliable details become available.
December 19, 22 & 25, 2028 Cruising the Mediterranean Sea
About this published route entry
This published sea-day entry marks time under way between port calls. No port arrival, departure, or unverified onboard program is presented for these dates.
Planning note
This is a sea, scenic-cruising, passage, or transit entry rather than a port call. Daily onboard activities can change, so no unverified program details are shown.
December 20 & 21, 2028 Jerusalem (Haifa)
About Jerusalem (Haifa)
For this Regent itinerary, Jerusalem (Haifa), Israel is a published port destination associated with UNESCO-recognized heritage, coastal scenery, elevated viewpoints and dramatic terrain and local culture and traditions. That context helps explain the character of the call before travelers choose how to use their time ashore. The verified arrival, departure, anchoring and overnight details above apply specifically to this sailing.
Published call schedule
- December 20–21, 2028 — Overnight stay · December 20 arrival 6:00 AM · December 21 departure 11:00 PM
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-excursion list could be verified for this exact Regent sailing and port call. Deluxe Cruises can help review confirmed cruise-program or independent options when reliable details become available.
December 23 & 24, 2028 Alexandria
About Alexandria
Founded by Alexander the Great, Alexandria layers Mediterranean energy over an extraordinary classical past. Its waterfront Corniche, modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Greco-Roman catacombs and Qaitbay Citadel reward thoughtful exploration. Seafood restaurants and cosmopolitan streets reflect Egypt’s second city today, while museums preserve stories of the ancient lighthouse, scholars and vanished royal quarter.
Published call schedule
- December 23–24, 2028 — Overnight stay · December 23 arrival 6:00 AM · December 24 departure 9:00 PM
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-excursion list could be verified for this exact Regent sailing and port call. Deluxe Cruises can help review confirmed cruise-program or independent options when reliable details become available.
December 26, 2028 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.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-excursion list could be verified for this exact Regent sailing and port call. Deluxe Cruises can help review confirmed cruise-program or independent options when reliable details become available.
December 27, 2028 Chania (Crete)
About Chania (Crete)
Chania’s Venetian harbor curves around a waterfront of ochre buildings, narrow lanes and a landmark lighthouse. Ottoman and Greek influences add detail to the old town, while markets and small museums reflect Crete’s living traditions. Beyond the city, olive groves, mountain landscapes and beaches show the island’s broader natural character.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-excursion list could be verified for this exact Regent sailing and port call. Deluxe Cruises can help review confirmed cruise-program or independent options when reliable details become available.
December 28, 2028 Athens (Piraeus)
About Athens (Piraeus)
Piraeus is Athens' historic harbor and the maritime gateway to the Greek capital. Its waterfront districts, archaeological museum and bustling markets reveal a city shaped by shipping and migration. Inland, Athens brings together the Acropolis, classical civic sites, Byzantine churches and modern neighborhoods, with tavernas and galleries filling the streets between ancient landmarks.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-excursion list could be verified for this exact Regent sailing and port call. Deluxe Cruises can help review confirmed cruise-program or independent options when reliable details become available.
Please note: Shore-experience names, inclusion categories, activity levels, availability, and schedules can change. Only voyage-specific items verified for the exact sailing are shown; no excursion prices or cruise-line links are included.
A closer look at this sailing
SEASON OF WONDER aboard Seven Seas Voyager
On 14–28 December 2028, Seven Seas Voyager begins a 14-day voyage with Regent Seven Seas Cruises, sailing from Istanbul, Turkey to Athens (Piraeus), Greece.
In published order, the route moves from Istanbul, Turkey through Izmir, Turkey, Bodrum, Turkey, Jerusalem (Haifa), Israel, Alexandria, Egypt, Katakolon, Greece, and Chania (Crete), Greece before reaching Athens (Piraeus), Greece. For Seven Seas Voyager on 14–28 December 2028, 4 sea days create a strong balance between the published destination stages and time under way.
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