--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 11a63a79-8818-4770-8048-7b3b6620ff1a slug: 2220280 voyage_code: REG260717 cruise_line: Oceania Cruises ship: Regatta departure_date: return_date: nights: 14 embarkation_port: Monte Carlo disembarkation_port: Istanbul, Turkey starting_price_usd: 3600.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-05T08:43:15Z --- # Monte Carlo to Istanbul > Oceania Cruises · Regatta · Jul 17 – 31   (14 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Oceania Cruises | | **Ship** | Regatta | | **Duration** | 14 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Monte Carlo | | **Disembarkation Port** | Istanbul, Turkey | | **Starting Price** | 3,600 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | REG260717 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Monte Carlo **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Drive along the famous Grand Corniche with its stunning views of Monaco and the Old City; then stroll through this marvelous quarter and its pink Grimaldi Palace. And don't forget the Casino. Explore the wonderful old villages along the Côte d'Azur from Nice to medieval Eze or Cannes, Grasse and lovely St. Paul de Vence - each one a jewel to be savored. ### Day 2: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 3: Messina **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Visit beautiful Taormina and marvel at its famous Greek theater and the stunning view of Mount Etna. Explore lovely medieval Messina with its historic churches and the cathedral where it is rumored Richard the Lionheart worshipped in 1190. Or discover ancient Tyndaris, founded in 396 B.C., with its fine mosaics, Roman baths and impressive theater overlooking the sea. ### Day 4: Valletta **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Discover the myriad of cultural layers of Malta, from its amazing prehistoric temples at Tarxien to beautiful walled medieval Mdina, nearby Rabat, and Marsaxlokk, a colorful fishing village. Admire the stunning scenery and wander through imposing churches and down the streets of fortified towns where the Knights of St. John once held sway. ### Day 5: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 6: Dubrovnik, Croatia **Arrives:** 07:00 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 7: Kotor **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Kotor is a beautiful walled medieval city of twisting, pink-paved streets, markets and architecture reflecting Byzantine to Venetian influences. Stroll through the compact old town, admire the impressive walls and tour the imposing St. Tryphon Cathedral, consecrated in 1166. ### Day 8: Corfu, Greece **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 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: Katakolon, Greece **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Visit ancient Olympia where the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. and stroll around this deserted sanctuary, admiring the temples, altars and treasuries, and stand on the ground where ancient athletes practiced before competing. Or enjoy a pleasant drive through the countryside past quaint villages to a local vineyard and sample the wines, local cheeses and other foods. ### Day 10: Santorini, Greece **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 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 11: Mykonos **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Enjoy wandering through the narrow, winding streets of this delightful seaside village with its whitewashed houses, flowers and brightly painted shutters and doors. Stand beneath the windmills on the hill. Visit the archaeological museum and an old bakery still using a 15th century wood-burning stove. ### Day 12: Izmir **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Izmir is a city on Turkey’s Aegean coast. Known as Smyrna in antiquity, it was founded by the Greeks, taken over by the Romans and rebuilt by Alexander the Great before becoming part of the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century. Today, its expansive archaeological sites include the Roman Agora of Smyrna, now an open-air museum. The hilltop Kadifekale, or Velvet Castle, built during Alexander’s reign, overlooks the city. ### Day 13: 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 14: Istanbul, Turkey **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM 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 15: Istanbul, Turkey **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM 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. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Inside | $3,600 | | Ocean View | $3,900 | | Balcony | $5,649 | | Suite | $7,875 | ## Cabin Options ### Outside Cabins **Solo Oceanview Stateroom** (Code: S) These charming 143-square-foot staterooms are the perfect retreat for the solo traveler. Amply spacious and centrally located on Deck 6, each is equipped with a sublimely plush Tranquility Bed, refrigerated mini-bar, writing desk and abundant storage space. Solo Oceanview FREE Amenities: FREE soft ... ## Ship Information ### Regatta Sleek and elegantly charming, Regatta is the flagship of the Oceania Cruises fleet. Her decks are resplendent in the finest teak, custom stone and tile work, and her lounges, suites and staterooms boast luxurious, neo-classical furnishings. Regatta offers every luxury you may expect on board one of our stylish ships. She features four unique, open-seating restaurants, the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center, eight lounges and bars, a casino and 342 lavish suites and luxurious staterooms, nearly 70% of which feature private verandas. With just 684 guests to pamper, our 400 professionally trained European staff ensure you will wait for nothing. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 670 | | Crew | 400 | | Gross Tonnage | 30,277.0 | | Length | 594.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 349 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Relaxation - **Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center**: Revel in the benefits of restorative therapies and treatments, savor healthy Aquamar Vitality Cuisine, enjoy immersive wellness experiences ashore, be... - **Relax by the Pool**: On the sparkling pool deck, take a refreshing dip in the large saltwater pool or relax in one of the two whirlpool spas. Plenty of comfortable chaise ... ### Food and Drink - **Waves Grill**: Sometimes, the ultimate luxury is casual dining on all-American favorites, a laid-back style Waves Grill epitomizes. Located in a spacious, shaded are... - **Afternoon Tea**: Teatime is a celebratory daily event at four o’clock. As a classical string quartet plays softly, our staff presents bountiful four-tiered pastry cart... - **Terrace Cafe**: Informal and carefree, the Terrace Café is wonderfully inviting any time of day. During breakfast, the room is infused with natural sunlight from the ... - **Baristas**: This delightful coffee bar is a favorite stop for java lovers. Enjoy complimentary espressos, cappuccinos and lattes prepared by our master baristas, ... - **The Grand Bar**: Before sitting down to a gourmet meal, sample a rare vintage or savor your favorite apéritif as you enjoy spirited conversation with newfound friends ... ### Technology - **Stay Connected**: Enjoy WiFi access throughout the entirety of the ship, including in all suites, staterooms, public rooms and outdoor decks. A complimentary login per ... ### Entertainment - **Horizons**: An elegant observation lounge with dramatic floor to ceiling windows and a country club casual ambiance. Horizons transforms into a sophisticated even... - **Casino**: Unwind from a busy day ashore by playing your favorite games of chance and skill in our casino. Enjoy a fun and exciting range of ways to play, from c... - **Martinis**: Martinis serves numerous incarnations of this famous cocktail in an airy, elegant atmosphere reminiscent of the Greek Isles with a palette of bold blu... - **Horizons**: An elegant observation lounge with dramatic floor to ceiling windows and a country club casual ambiance. Horizons transforms into a sophisticated even... - **Lounge**: From headline acts to comedians, magicians and lively jazz ensembles, head to the Lounge to discover the center of nightly entertainment aboard Oceani... ### Recreational - **Library**: Pick up a steaming cappuccino and settle in to the welcoming ambiance of our classic library on board Regatta with the novel or bestseller you’ve been... - **Boutiques**: Our stylish boutiques feature a tastefully curated selection of items ranging from sundries to chic resort wear and fine jewelry. Discover thoughtful ... - **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... ### 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... ## Ports of Call ### Monte Carlo Drive along the famous Grand Corniche with its stunning views of Monaco and the Old City; then stroll through this marvelous quarter and its pink Grimaldi Palace. And don't forget the Casino. Explore the wonderful old villages along the Côte d'Azur from Nice to medieval Eze or Cannes, Grasse and lovely St. Paul de Vence - each one a jewel to be savored. ### Messina *Coordinates: 38.1922, 15.5567* Visit beautiful Taormina and marvel at its famous Greek theater and the stunning view of Mount Etna. Explore lovely medieval Messina with its historic churches and the cathedral where it is rumored Richard the Lionheart worshipped in 1190. Or discover ancient Tyndaris, founded in 396 B.C., with its fine mosaics, Roman baths and impressive theater overlooking the sea. ### Valletta *Coordinates: 35.8922, 14.5128* Discover the myriad of cultural layers of Malta, from its amazing prehistoric temples at Tarxien to beautiful walled medieval Mdina, nearby Rabat, and Marsaxlokk, a colorful fishing village. Admire the stunning scenery and wander through imposing churches and down the streets of fortified towns where the Knights of St. John once held sway. ### 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... ### Kotor *Coordinates: 42.326, 18.6767* Kotor is a beautiful walled medieval city of twisting, pink-paved streets, markets and architecture reflecting Byzantine to Venetian influences. Stroll through the compact old town, admire the impressive walls and tour the imposing St. Tryphon Cathedral, consecrated in 1166. ### 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. ### Katakolon, Greece *Coordinates: 37.6522, 21.3166* Visit ancient Olympia where the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. and stroll around this deserted sanctuary, admiring the temples, altars and treasuries, and stand on the ground where ancient athletes practiced before competing. Or enjoy a pleasant drive through the countryside past quaint villages to a local vineyard and sample the wines, local cheeses and other foods. ### 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. ### Mykonos *Coordinates: 37.4415, 25.3667* Enjoy wandering through the narrow, winding streets of this delightful seaside village with its whitewashed houses, flowers and brightly painted shutters and doors. Stand beneath the windmills on the hill. Visit the archaeological museum and an old bakery still using a 15th century wood-burning stove. ### Izmir *Coordinates: 38.4187, 27.1297* Izmir is a city on Turkey’s Aegean coast. Known as Smyrna in antiquity, it was founded by the Greeks, taken over by the Romans and rebuilt by Alexander the Great before becoming part of the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century. Today, its expansive archaeological sites include the Roman Agora of Smyrna, now an open-air museum. The hilltop Kadifekale, or Velvet Castle, built during Alexander’s reign,... ### 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. ### 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. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2220280 - **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/2220280 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2220280.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2220280/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/oceania-cruises/regatta/other/84358.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 08:43:15 UTC