--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: b0ca6ad0-a348-42ec-9103-7f0668cc571b slug: 2171476 voyage_code: SPL260522 cruise_line: Regent Seven Seas Cruises ship: Seven Seas Splendor departure_date: return_date: nights: 12 embarkation_port: Istanbul disembarkation_port: Istanbul starting_price_usd: 10899.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-05T03:22:53Z --- # Istanbul to Istanbul > Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Seven Seas Splendor · May 22 – Jun 3   (12 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | | **Ship** | Seven Seas Splendor | | **Duration** | 12 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Istanbul | | **Disembarkation Port** | Istanbul | | **Starting Price** | 10,899 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | SPL260522 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Istanbul **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Bridging both Europe and Asia Minor, Istanbul is literally where “East meets West.” The city was founded by Constantine the Great and the history of this capital dates back sixteen centuries to the powerful Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Many of our voyages include overnight stays in this legendary city, allowing more time to explore Istanbul’s highlights. Shop among the winding byways of the Grand Bazaar and the exotic stalls of the Spice Bazaar. Tour the magnificent courtyards of Topkapi... ### Day 2: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 3: Kavala **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Explore ancient Kavala with its striking mountains, crystalline waters, and multicultural buildings hugging the cliffs. Both the fortress and the Kavala aqueduct date back to the 16th Century. Visit the marketplace, stop for a coffee, stroll through the new shops and galleries. Look for ceramics, great wine, fine leather, white marble, handmade cigars, and designer clothing. The Castle of Kavala and the castle at Palaiochori are not to be missed. Then one of the many museums – the Archaeologic... ### Day 4: Thessaloniki **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM With a history spanning more than two millennia, Thessaloniki reigned alongside Constantinople as a capital of the Byzantine Empire. So numerous are the outstanding Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments that as a group they have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don’t miss the ornate church and sacred crypt of St. Demetrius, the city’s martyred patron saint, or the palace complex of Galerius and the mosaics in the Rotunda. The Archaeological Museum holds even more ancient treasu... ### Day 5: Skiathos, Greece **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM ### Day 6: Athens, Piraeus **Arrives:** 05:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Piraeus is the gateway to the ancient city of Athens, known as the “Cradle of Western Civilization” because of its immense impact on cultural and political achievements throughout the world. Due mainly to tourism and the 2004 Olympics, Greece has redeveloped many sites in Athens. A historian’s delight, Athens is home to such magnificent wonders as: the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the atmospheric winding streets of the Plaka, Temple of Olympian Zeus and Temple of Athena Nike, and the Archaeol... ### Day 7: Mykonos **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Steeped in Greek mythological history, Mykonos was named after Apollo’s grandson, Mykons, and was the location of the grand battle between Zeus and the Gigantes. Today, this island is one of Greece’s most adored destinations due to its picture- postcard setting and growing nightlife. Mykonos is a superb example of Cycladic architecture, and by law even new buildings have to be built in the same style of whitewashed, organic, cube-like buildings. Be sure to plan a day trip to take in pictures... ### Day 8: Heraklion **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Visit the great Minoan ruins of the Palace of Knossos, famous as the home of the labyrinth where the Minotaur roamed, and the Archaeological Museum housing many superb artifacts from the complex. Explore the stunning mountain-fringed Lassithi plateau with its orchards, 7000 windmills and ancient villages. Take home fine reproduction Minoan pottery, a traditional Cretan knife, local embroidery, hand-woven rugs, gold and silver jewelry. Relax over a dish of hearty moussaka or delicious souvlaki in... ### Day 9: Marmaris **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Marmaris is a Mediterranean resort town along the Turkish Riviera (also known as the Turquoise Coast) with a busy, pebbly beach and long seafront promenade. It’s known for its lively nightlife on Bar Street, which is home to open-air clubs and music venues. Marmaris sits in a valley between pine-forested mountains and clear waters, which are popular sailing and diving destinations. ― Google ### Day 10: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 11: Izmir **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Soak up the scenery in Turkey's third largest city, Izmir. Meander along the relaxing Kordonboyu oceanfront promenade. Enjoy fresh, perfectly grilled sea bass as you look out over the beautiful harbor. Try one of Izmir’s delicious shish kebabs or a traditional kumru sandwich as you head off to explore its beautiful beaches. Visit the historic Kemeralti Market or the Kizlaragasi Bazaar, which happens to be one of the oldest bazaars in the city, dating from the 18th century Ottoman period. ### Day 12: Istanbul **Arrives:** 02:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Bridging both Europe and Asia Minor, Istanbul is literally where “East meets West.” The city was founded by Constantine the Great and the history of this capital dates back sixteen centuries to the powerful Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Many of our voyages include overnight stays in this legendary city, allowing more time to explore Istanbul’s highlights. Shop among the winding byways of the Grand Bazaar and the exotic stalls of the Spice Bazaar. Tour the magnificent courtyards of Topkapi... ### Day 13: Istanbul **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Bridging both Europe and Asia Minor, Istanbul is literally where “East meets West.” The city was founded by Constantine the Great and the history of this capital dates back sixteen centuries to the powerful Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Many of our voyages include overnight stays in this legendary city, allowing more time to explore Istanbul’s highlights. Shop among the winding byways of the Grand Bazaar and the exotic stalls of the Spice Bazaar. Tour the magnificent courtyards of Topkapi... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Suite | $10,899 | ## Cabin Options ### Suite Cabins **Regent Suite** (Code: RS) High atop the ship, this suite of more than 4,000 square feet rises above everything else at sea. Incomparable craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail are evident in everything from the unique design choices, such as rare works of art, to grand features like an in-suite spa retreat — a firs... **Penthouse Suite** (Code: A) Your personal haven at the end of each day, this luxurious suite has been carefully designed to maximize space and comfort. Relax on your private balcony and indulge in your lavish bath amenities as you recharge and ready yourself for a new adventure in the next port of call. This suite also feature... **Penthouse Suite** (Code: B) Your personal haven at the end of each day, this luxurious suite has been carefully designed to maximize space and comfort. Relax on your private balcony and indulge in your lavish bath amenities as you recharge and ready yourself for a new adventure in the next port of call. This suite also feature... **Concierge Suite** (Code: E) In this superbly designed suite, enjoy once-in-a-lifetime views of the horizon from the comfort of your King-Sized Elite Slumber Bed as well as exclusive luxuries available only in suites at the Concierge level and higher. Your suite includes amenities such as an illy espresso maker and cashmere bla... **Concierge Suite** (Code: D) In this superbly designed suite, enjoy once-in-a-lifetime views of the horizon from the comfort of your King-Sized Elite Slumber Bed as well as exclusive luxuries available only in suites at the Concierge level and higher. Your suite includes amenities such as an illy espresso maker and cashmere bla... **Veranda Suite** (Code: H) A wonderfully cozy retreat that includes a private balcony. In addition to a signature European Queen Size Elite Slumber bed, you’ll enjoy amenities such as lavish bath products, an interactive flat-screen television and a plush bathrobe and slippers. The intimate sitting area includes a table that ... **Deluxe Veranda Suite** (Code: G1) Every inch of this suite has been thoughtfully designed to maximize interior space and embrace the magnificent scenery outdoors. From the sitting area, admire the ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows, or better yet, take a seat outside on your private balcony to watch the world go by. El... **Deluxe Veranda Suite** (Code: G2) Every inch of this suite has been thoughtfully designed to maximize interior space and embrace the magnificent scenery outdoors. From the sitting area, admire the ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows, or better yet, take a seat outside on your private balcony to watch the world go by. El... ## Ship Information ### Seven Seas Splendor To perfect luxury, Seven Seas Splendor elevates every detail, combining exquisite style and comfort with exemplary service, superb cuisine and all-balcony suites. Get to know this newest ship in the Regent Seven Seas Cruises fleet. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 746 | | Crew | 548 | | Gross Tonnage | 55,498.0 | | Length | 224.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 373 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Food and Drink - **Albufera Lake and Paella**: Join your Chef Instructor from the Culinary Arts Kitchen for a scenic boat tour of Lake Albufera’s rice fields, followed by a masterclass on authentic... - **Sette Mari at La Veranda**: Settle into cozy, over-water alcoves for classic Italian specialties made with care. From old-school classics to modern cuisine, your Sette Mari meal ... - **BEYOND PATAGONIAN DELICIOUSNESS**: The culinary world has its eyes on the cuisine of the Patagonia region. Regarded as the hot new cuisine, chefs have traveled to these remote parts to ... - **La Veranda**: Greet your days on the high seas with sumptuous breakfasts and shimmering ocean views. La Veranda features quiet alcoves, made-to-order omelets and, f... - **Prime 7**: From perfectly aged New York strip, porterhouse and succulent filet mignon to smoked salmon with a phenomenal tamarind-whiskey sauce, Prime 7 elevates... ### Fitness - **Serene Spa & Wellness™**: A globally inspired, tranquil haven of health, beauty and wellness, our spa offers restorative treatments and activities that incorporate globally sou... - **Paddle Tennis Court**: Our completely screened and well-maintained paddle tennis court will beckon you and your teammates to win at all costs – or simply enjoy a fun game of... - **Fitness Center**: Look after yourself at sea. Take part in Pilates, yoga and aerobics classes or help yourself to spinning bikes, dumbbells, treadmills, Technogym Stren... - **Putting Green**: Not nearly as serious as the Golf Net, our Putting Greens invite you to gather friends – perhaps after an afternoon cocktail – for a spirited round of... - **Jogging Track & Recreation**: If you have a regular walking or running routine, fear not – your healthy habit can be maintained while cruising the high seas. Regardless of the spee... ### Relaxation - **Splendor Lounge**: There’s no better way to whet your appetite for dinner than at this ship’s namesake lounge. Its elegant design will coax you into a state of relaxed b... - **Infinity-Edge Plunge Pool**: Go for a swim, stay for the views. Wherever you are in our Infinity-Edge Plunge Pool the views are dramatic, as the pool contours to the stern of the ... ### Entertainment - **Observation Lounge**: As indicated by its name, this feast for the eyes is a wonderful vantage point to enjoy staggering views as Seven Seas Splendor® enters and leaves por... - **The Study**: Guests of the most luxurious suite on the high seas — the Regent Suite on Seven Seas Splendor® — have exclusive access to The Study, a private, ornate... - **Pool Bar**: Very few things equate to a pure vacation activity more than sitting at our Pool Bar. Make new friends while sipping a cocktail or frozen drink in the... - **Bocce Court**: Gather some friends and engage in a game originated in 5,000 BC. Our Bocce Court has the requisite equipment – a pallina and 8 larger balls – for you ... - **Card Room**: Seeking friendly competition? This jovial room has a clubby charm that’s both inviting and tranquil. Gather some friends for board games or Bridge, or... ### Technology - **Destination Services**: The place for you to arrange onshore activities, whether one of our FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions or a unique, small-group Regent Choice Shore Excur... - **Reception**: Our welcoming Reception Desk is open 24 hours a day and our staff is happy to answer your questions and provide any general assistance you may need. - **Business Center**: For those who’ve chosen to leave their laptops at home, desktop computers are available at our staffed Business Center. Of course, you may access WiFi... - **General Manager**: While cruise-related issues are first submitted to Reception/Concierge, you can be assured that a General Manager is on hand to resolve issues to your... ### Recreational - **Culinary Arts Kitchen**: We spared no expense to bring you an authentic cooking school experience. Our Culinary Arts Kitchen features 18 cooking stations with quartzite counte... - **Boutiques**: Browse designer garments, upscale handbags, exclusive fragrances and fine jewelry in an intimate and unhurried setting. A bit of shopping bliss, wheth... ### Other - **Compass Rose**: Our largest specialty restaurant on a ship full of spectacular dining options. Design your very own entrée from preferred sides, sauces, pastas and ma... ## Ports of Call ### Istanbul *Coordinates: 41.0124, 28.9759* Bridging both Europe and Asia Minor, Istanbul is literally where “East meets West.” The city was founded by Constantine the Great and the history of this capital dates back sixteen centuries to the powerful Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Many of our voyages include overnight stays in this legendary city, allowing more time to explore Istanbul’s highlights. Shop among the winding byways of th... ### Kavala Explore ancient Kavala with its striking mountains, crystalline waters, and multicultural buildings hugging the cliffs. Both the fortress and the Kavala aqueduct date back to the 16th Century. Visit the marketplace, stop for a coffee, stroll through the new shops and galleries. Look for ceramics, great wine, fine leather, white marble, handmade cigars, and designer clothing. The Castle of Kavala a... ### Thessaloniki *Coordinates: 40.625, 22.9725* With a history spanning more than two millennia, Thessaloniki reigned alongside Constantinople as a capital of the Byzantine Empire. So numerous are the outstanding Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments that as a group they have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don’t miss the ornate church and sacred crypt of St. Demetrius, the city’s martyred patron saint, or the palace complex ... ### Skiathos, Greece *Coordinates: 39.1626, 23.4853* ### Athens, Piraeus *Coordinates: 37.9792, 23.7166* Piraeus is the gateway to the ancient city of Athens, known as the “Cradle of Western Civilization” because of its immense impact on cultural and political achievements throughout the world. Due mainly to tourism and the 2004 Olympics, Greece has redeveloped many sites in Athens. A historian’s delight, Athens is home to such magnificent wonders as: the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the atmospher... ### Mykonos *Coordinates: 37.4415, 25.3667* Steeped in Greek mythological history, Mykonos was named after Apollo’s grandson, Mykons, and was the location of the grand battle between Zeus and the Gigantes. Today, this island is one of Greece’s most adored destinations due to its picture- postcard setting and growing nightlife. Mykonos is a superb example of Cycladic architecture, and by law even new buildings have to be built in the sam... ### Heraklion *Coordinates: 35.2831, 25.1296* Visit the great Minoan ruins of the Palace of Knossos, famous as the home of the labyrinth where the Minotaur roamed, and the Archaeological Museum housing many superb artifacts from the complex. Explore the stunning mountain-fringed Lassithi plateau with its orchards, 7000 windmills and ancient villages. Take home fine reproduction Minoan pottery, a traditional Cretan knife, local embroidery, han... ### Marmaris *Coordinates: 36.8548, 28.2708* Marmaris is a Mediterranean resort town along the Turkish Riviera (also known as the Turquoise Coast) with a busy, pebbly beach and long seafront promenade. It’s known for its lively nightlife on Bar Street, which is home to open-air clubs and music venues. Marmaris sits in a valley between pine-forested mountains and clear waters, which are popular sailing and diving destinations. ― Google ### Izmir *Coordinates: 38.4187, 27.1297* Soak up the scenery in Turkey's third largest city, Izmir. Meander along the relaxing Kordonboyu oceanfront promenade. Enjoy fresh, perfectly grilled sea bass as you look out over the beautiful harbor. Try one of Izmir’s delicious shish kebabs or a traditional kumru sandwich as you head off to explore its beautiful beaches. Visit the historic Kemeralti Market or the Kizlaragasi Bazaar, which hap... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2171476 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2171476 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2171476.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2171476/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/regent-seven-seas-cruises/seven-seas-splendor/other/92525.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 03:22:53 UTC