--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 9acd7b8d-5d2e-48cc-b504-9d8556691c8f slug: 2188908 voyage_code: ALU260517 cruise_line: Oceania Cruises ship: Allura departure_date: return_date: nights: 10 embarkation_port: Istanbul, Turkey disembarkation_port: Trieste, Italy starting_price_usd: 6199.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-04T22:24:52Z --- # Istanbul To Trieste > Oceania Cruises · Allura · May 17 – 27   (10 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Oceania Cruises | | **Ship** | Allura | | **Duration** | 10 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Istanbul, Turkey | | **Disembarkation Port** | Trieste, Italy | | **Starting Price** | 6,199 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | ALU260517 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Istanbul, Turkey **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Indulge your eyes and senses in this magnificent city astride two continents. Visit beautiful Topkapi Palace, the awesome Hagia Sophia and the impressive Blue Mosque. Cruise the Bosphorus to see the city and its surroundings from another perspective. Visit one of the many museums or stroll through the spice market and the famous Grand Bazaar. ### Day 2: Bozcaada Island, Turkey **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Tenedos, or Bozcaada in Turkish, is an island of Turkey in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. Administratively, the island constitutes the Bozcaada district of Çanakkale province. With an area of 39.9 km² it is the third largest Turkish island after Imbros and Marmara. ### Day 3: Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Meander through the ruins of ancient Ephesus and marvel at the famed Library of Celsus, the huge amphitheater, the marble roads with their chariot marks, the amazing mosaic sidewalks and the superb, rarely opened Terrace Houses. Or journey to three monumental cities of antiquity - Priene, Miletus and Didyma - renowned for their majestic temples and impressive, beautifully preserved stadiums. ### Day 4: Athens (Piraeus) **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Climb up the magnificent Acropolis and stand in awe of the Parthenon, the beautiful temples and the view over Athens stretched out before you. See city highlights including the new and old Olympic stadiums. Journey to Cape Sounion and the temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea, or visit ancient Corinth and the narrow Corinth Canal cut through miles of solid rock. ### Day 5: Santorini, Greece **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 09:00 PM Visit the beautiful whitewashed hilltop towns of Oia and Fira and their breathtaking views of the caldera below. See the stunning artifacts in Fira's museum, including recent finds from the excavation of Akrotiri, thought by many to be the legendary city of Atlantis, or visit a winery. Stroll through the winding streets with fantastic views around every corner. ### Day 6: Chania **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Chania wears its past on its sleeve. Spend the day in museums, from those uncovering the ancient history buried beneath the rocky soil to those celebrating Greece’s magnificent maritime history and the region’s unique folklore. Visit the ruins of the city-state of Aptera, a powerhouse in Minoan and Hellenistic times and eventually a Roman stronghold. ### Day 7: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 8: Corfu, Greece **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Immerse yourself in this island of glorious scenery and beaches, serene monasteries, beautiful palaces, traditional mountain towns and Corfu's lovely old Venetian quarter. Or visit the ornate Achilleion Palace, built by Empress Sissi of Austria and filled with dramatic sculptures of the Greek hero Achilles. ### Day 9: Dubrovnik, Croatia **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Enjoy a walk through this famous walled medieval city and its exquisite Venetian monuments. See the Franciscan monastery and explore the Rector's palace and the cathedral. Or explore the countryside with a visit to lovely Cavtat, an enchanting seaside resort that began life as a Greek and then Roman colony. Then visit a local family in a Konavle Valley village and enjoy their hospitality over a traditional welcome of brandy and figs with a serenade by local musicians. ### Day 10: Zadar **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM A hidden gem of the Adriatic, Zadar offers beautiful beaches, charming promenades, preserved ancient architecture and fascinating historical monuments. Roman aqueducts, forums and temples surround the old town, which features medieval churches and monasteries. The archaeological museum offers more than 80,000 exhibits from the Stone Age to the late Middle Ages, and it is one of the most important museums in Croatia. Stroll along the paved waterfront and enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea o... ### Day 11: Trieste, Italy **Arrives:** 06:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Trieste is the capital city of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region in northeast Italy. A port city, it occupies a thin strip of land between the Adriatic coast and Slovenia’s border on the limestone-dominated Karst Plateau. Italian, Austro-Hungarian and Slovenian influences are all evident in its layout, which encompasses a medieval old city and a neoclassical Austrian quarter. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Balcony | $6,199 | ## Ship Information ### Allura Named to reflect the excitement of starting an immersive new journey, Allura invites you to discover some of the world’s most captivating locations, enjoying the freedom of exploration while sailing the open seas. In true Oceania Cruises style, Allura will serve The Finest Cuisine at Sea®, boast exceptionally personalized service with warm and welcoming staff, and feature captivating residential furnishings and decor as she sails a variety of destination-rich itineraries. Sister ship to Vista, Allura will debut in 2025 with her Inaugural Season opening for reservations this summer. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 1,200 | | Crew | 800 | | Gross Tonnage | 67,000.0 | | Length | 785.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 612 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Fitness - **Running Track & Sports Deck**: High atop the ship, revel in the breathtaking views and refreshing sea breeze. Breathe in the fresh sea air with a few invigorating laps on the runnin... - **Fitness Center**: From Pilates and yoga to full-body strength training, you are certain to find a complimentary fitness class to suit your preferences. One-on-one perso... ### Relaxation - **Pool Deck**: Allura’s Pool Deck mirrors the beauty of the surrounding sea. Taking its cue from natural environments that inspire tranquility, the design brings tog... - **Grand Lounge**: Allura's provocative Grand Lounge plays with shape and form to create visual elements that are striking even as they are understated. The color palett... - **Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center**: Allura will not only chart a new course to enticing ports of call but also reveal new paths to wellness through the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center. Our... - **Horizons**: The most distinctive feature of aptly named Horizons is the lounge’s dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, offering 180 degrees of stunning views that hi... ### Entertainment - **Allura Lounge**: Our entertainment architects have engineered a space with the best possible acoustics and visual lines to provide a home worthy of the engaging talent... - **Artist Loft**: A wall of windows opens onto seascapes that are sure to inspire your inner artist at the Artist Loft, where talented Artists in Residence offer step-b... - **The Culinary Center**: his may be the most inspiring classroom you’ve ever set foot in. The Culinary Center on board Allura feels like a lavish entertainment kitchen where a... - **Brugal 1888 Rum Experiences**: Brugal 1888 Tea at Sea Become a mixologist for the day and experience the Brugal 1888 Rum Tea at Sea Seminar. In this engaging and hands-on seminar, y... - **Onboard Shows**: Entertainment that is both enthralling and inspiring demands a kaleidoscope of talent orchestrated into something truly magical. Aboard Allura, the me... ### Food and Drink - **Aquamar Kitchen**: At Aquamar Kitchen, the harmony of nourishing flavors, a bright and airy ambiance evoking an endless Mediterranean summer and just the right amount of... - **Waves Grill**: On the deck of a cherished Malibu beach house, the magic begins with the grill. Likewise, Waves Grill is a shaded poolside dining spot serving made-to... - **Polo Grill**: Discover a classic steakhouse in the grand tradition set in an ambiance bathed in richly layered decor and warm tones. Each course stands as the very ... - **Red Ginger**: Surrounded by intricate wooden screens, vibrant floor lamps and supple upholstered chairs, you can be forgiven for thinking you’ve stepped into a raff... - **Jacques**: Named after our founding Executive Culinary Director, Jacques Pépin, Jacques restaurant is the epitome of French sophistication. Each dish has been in... ### Other - **Library**: Evoking a cherished den in a modern equestrian estate home, the Library is a guest favorite, so special care was taken to ensure it exudes tranquility... - **Boutique**: Our stylish boutiques feature a tastefully curated selection of items ranging from sundries to chic resort wear and fine jewelry. Discover thoughtful ... ### Recreational - **Guest Speakers**: On every voyage, a Guest Speaker will share unique insights into the cultures and people of the regions visited, along with fascinating stories and th... ### Technology - **LYNC Digital Center**: The all-new LYNC Digital Center aboard Allura is all about connection. Join us for an interactive and fun enrichment series that connects you with fri... ## Ports of Call ### Istanbul, Turkey *Coordinates: 41.0124, 28.9759* Indulge your eyes and senses in this magnificent city astride two continents. Visit beautiful Topkapi Palace, the awesome Hagia Sophia and the impressive Blue Mosque. Cruise the Bosphorus to see the city and its surroundings from another perspective. Visit one of the many museums or stroll through the spice market and the famous Grand Bazaar. ### Bozcaada Island, Turkey *Coordinates: 39.8205, 26.0357* Tenedos, or Bozcaada in Turkish, is an island of Turkey in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. Administratively, the island constitutes the Bozcaada district of Çanakkale province. With an area of 39.9 km² it is the third largest Turkish island after Imbros and Marmara. ### Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey *Coordinates: 37.8587, 27.2594* Meander through the ruins of ancient Ephesus and marvel at the famed Library of Celsus, the huge amphitheater, the marble roads with their chariot marks, the amazing mosaic sidewalks and the superb, rarely opened Terrace Houses. Or journey to three monumental cities of antiquity - Priene, Miletus and Didyma - renowned for their majestic temples and impressive, beautifully preserved stadiums. ### Athens (Piraeus) *Coordinates: 37.9792, 23.7166* Climb up the magnificent Acropolis and stand in awe of the Parthenon, the beautiful temples and the view over Athens stretched out before you. See city highlights including the new and old Olympic stadiums. Journey to Cape Sounion and the temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea, or visit ancient Corinth and the narrow Corinth Canal cut through miles of solid rock. ### Santorini, Greece *Coordinates: 36.3932, 25.4615* Visit the beautiful whitewashed hilltop towns of Oia and Fira and their breathtaking views of the caldera below. See the stunning artifacts in Fira's museum, including recent finds from the excavation of Akrotiri, thought by many to be the legendary city of Atlantis, or visit a winery. Stroll through the winding streets with fantastic views around every corner. ### Chania *Coordinates: 35.5158, 24.0217* Chania wears its past on its sleeve. Spend the day in museums, from those uncovering the ancient history buried beneath the rocky soil to those celebrating Greece’s magnificent maritime history and the region’s unique folklore. Visit the ruins of the city-state of Aptera, a powerhouse in Minoan and Hellenistic times and eventually a Roman stronghold. ### Corfu, Greece *Coordinates: 39.6178, 19.9196* Immerse yourself in this island of glorious scenery and beaches, serene monasteries, beautiful palaces, traditional mountain towns and Corfu's lovely old Venetian quarter. Or visit the ornate Achilleion Palace, built by Empress Sissi of Austria and filled with dramatic sculptures of the Greek hero Achilles. ### Dubrovnik, Croatia *Coordinates: 42.6418, 18.1065* Enjoy a walk through this famous walled medieval city and its exquisite Venetian monuments. See the Franciscan monastery and explore the Rector's palace and the cathedral. Or explore the countryside with a visit to lovely Cavtat, an enchanting seaside resort that began life as a Greek and then Roman colony. Then visit a local family in a Konavle Valley village and enjoy their hospitality over a tr... ### Zadar *Coordinates: 44.1149, 15.229* A hidden gem of the Adriatic, Zadar offers beautiful beaches, charming promenades, preserved ancient architecture and fascinating historical monuments. Roman aqueducts, forums and temples surround the old town, which features medieval churches and monasteries. The archaeological museum offers more than 80,000 exhibits from the Stone Age to the late Middle Ages, and it is one of the most important ... ### Trieste, Italy *Coordinates: 45.6895, 13.7833* Trieste is the capital city of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region in northeast Italy. A port city, it occupies a thin strip of land between the Adriatic coast and Slovenia’s border on the limestone-dominated Karst Plateau. Italian, Austro-Hungarian and Slovenian influences are all evident in its layout, which encompasses a medieval old city and a neoclassical Austrian quarter. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2188908 - **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/2188908 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2188908.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2188908/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/oceania-cruises/allura/other/80083.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-04 22:24:52 UTC