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Mediterranean cruises from Paris, Catania, Split or Piraeus (Athens) in October 2027

61 Mediterranean sailings from Paris, Catania, Split or Piraeus (Athens) leave in October 2027; 56 of them, on 13 lines, have a balcony cabin for sale. The lowest balcony price per night is $146 per person, on MSC Cruises' MSC Orchestra (6 nights from Piraeus (Athens), Oct 19, $875 for the cruise). Running below their usual balcony price this month: Celebrity (11% under) and Royal Caribbean (10% under). Running above it: Windstar (48% over) and Azamara (25% over). Prices per person with taxes and port fees, read from the booking page Oct 3, 2026.

61 sailings on 15 lines. Prices per person for the whole cruisePrices for two sharing a cabin, whole cruisePrices per person, per night, taxes & port fees included.

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Norwegian Gem · Piraeus (Athens)
Sun Princess · Piraeus (Athens)
Enchanted Princess · Piraeus (Athens)
Celebrity Eclipse · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Star · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Neptune · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Vela · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Jupiter · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Astrea · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Vesta · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Sky · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Saturn · Piraeus (Athens)
Viking Mira · Piraeus (Athens)
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Oceania Sonata · Piraeus (Athens)
Oceania Allura · Piraeus (Athens)
Oceania Insignia · Piraeus (Athens)
Silver Dawn · Piraeus (Athens)
Seven Seas Mariner · Piraeus (Athens)
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Star Legend · Piraeus (Athens)
Azamara Onward · Piraeus (Athens)
Azamara Journey · Piraeus (Athens)
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Striped: 5 sailings have no balcony price listed in the last two weeks. The bar shows the cheapest cabin that is priced (or, where none is, the lowest fare in the Cruisebound catalog); tap it for that sailing.

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Mediterranean cruises from Paris, Catania, Split or Piraeus (Athens) in October 2027: the lines compared (balcony cabins)

Cruise lineSailingsShipsLowest price, whole cruiseTypical per nightAgainst its usual
Royal Caribbean62 $1,128 Explorer of the Seas, Oct 25, 7 nights $216 ▼ 10% under
MSC Cruises93 $202 MSC Armonia, Oct 9, 1 nights $180 typical (-7%)
Princess32 $3,658 Sun Princess, Oct 31, 21 nights $175 typical (-8%)
Celebrity42 $2,025 Celebrity Eclipse, Oct 11, 11 nights $237 ▼ 11% under
Viking Ocean119 $4,499 Viking Astrea, Oct 24, 7 nights $667 typical (+6%)
Oceania33 $3,249 Oceania Allura, Oct 15, 7 nights $480 typical (0%)
Silversea32 $7,400 Silver Nova, Oct 18, 10 nights $740 typical (+1%)
Virgin41 $1,743 Scarlet Lady, Oct 17, 7 nights $259 typical (-4%)
Windstar11 $8,484 Star Legend, Oct 2, 8 nights $1,061 ▲ 48% over
Seabourn21 $8,998 Seabourn Ovation, Oct 16, 7 nights $962 typical (-2%)
Azamara32 $4,679 Azamara Onward, Oct 9, 7 nights $668 ▲ 25% over
Costa51 $1,555 Costa Pacifica, Oct 22, 7 nights $226 typical (-5%)
Explora Journeys21 $5,390 EXPLORA II, Oct 18, 9 nights $622 typical (+8%)

Per person, taxes and port fees included, read from the booking page Oct 3, 2026. “Against its usual” is the middle of this line’s sailings here, each compared with the same cabin on other dates of the same sailing, else the same ship or line at that length.

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