--- title: "Byzantine Wake – Istanbul, Alexandria & Rhodes" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/byzantine-wake-istanbul-alexandria-rhodes~AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14 description: "14-night AIDA Cruises cruise on AIDAstella" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c2fd6a1a1c71ed0f.jpg --- # Byzantine Wake – Istanbul, Alexandria & Rhodes ![Route map: 14 nights round trip from Antalya on AIDAstella](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c2fd6a1a1c71ed0f.jpg) A 14-night round trip from Antalya, sailing on the evening of 24 October. It makes 9 port calls, starting with Limassol, Port Said and Alexandria. The stops are in Cyprus, Egypt, Türkiye and Greece, and calls last 8 to 17 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 16°C in Istanbul to 28°C in Port Said (61 to 82°F). You're back in Antalya at 05:00 on 7 November. AIDAstella (2013) carries up to 2,194 guests on 14 decks and has 8 restaurants, 5 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [AIDAstella](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidastella.md) - **Duration:** 14 nights - **Departure:** 2027-10-24 - **Return:** 2027-11-07 - **From:** [Antalya, Turkey](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/antalya.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Antalya](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/antalya.md) | TR | | 22:00 | 16–26°C | | 2 | [Limassol](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/limassol.md) | CY | 13:00 | 23:59 | 20–28°C | | 3 | [Limassol](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/limassol.md) | CY | | 14:00 | 20–28°C | | 4 | [Port Said](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/port-said.md) | EG | 05:00 | 22:00 | 21–28°C | | 5 | [Alexandria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/alexandria.md) | EG | 10:00 | 23:58 | 21–27°C | | 7 | [Marmaris](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/marmaris.md) | TR | 08:00 | 16:00 | 18–26°C | | 8 | [Antalya](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/antalya.md) | TR | 05:00 | 22:00 | 16–26°C | | 10 | [Istanbul](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/istanbul.md) | TR | 13:00 | 23:59 | 11–16°C | | 11 | [Istanbul](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/istanbul.md) | TR | | 14:00 | 11–16°C | | 12 | [Izmir](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/izmir.md) | TR | 11:30 | 19:00 | 10–20°C | | 13 | [Kos Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kos-island.md) | GR | 10:00 | 20:00 | 17–20°C | | 14 | [Rhodes](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/rhodes.md) | GR | 08:00 | 16:00 | 17–20°C | | 15 | [Antalya](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/antalya.md) | TR | 05:00 | | 16–26°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 3 of this ship's 8 restaurants cost extra. ### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €3,820 | €3,820 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=5be1a75b-b1db-4bb6-88d9-35966cdb1d41) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €5,255 | €5,255 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=162648f3-6fc3-4a93-a01c-73da1e000e16) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €6,780 | €6,780 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=b17ea80c-5d90-410b-9804-dc232af2d925) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Wi-Fi, Excursions. ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €4,240 | €2,120 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=d136d52d-e4a8-4340-8e1a-e36ddad83214) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €5,930 | €2,965 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=f1f73ca2-fc9c-4515-b947-4fcba9483f61) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €7,720 | €3,860 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=4df64176-23c2-4267-91f2-8d4ffa4b7477) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Wi-Fi, Excursions. ### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €6,670 | €2,223 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=1905ff69-c434-4287-8618-e1e16b0d5490) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €8,460 | €2,820 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=f83f20ac-199d-4cfe-8056-b10607454a0b) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Wi-Fi, Excursions. ### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €5,960 | €1,490 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=e4e83d52-b1b5-4af0-aba9-dd646a0552ec) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €7,410 | €1,853 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271024-14.md?pid=90489d1b-1966-4b8f-bd4c-3fe4a5135882) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Wi-Fi, Excursions. ## Price History (2 guests) ### EUR | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | |------|------|------|------| | 2026-10-02 | €4,240 | €5,930 | €7,720 | | 2026-10-03 | €4,240 | €5,930 | €7,720 | | 2026-10-04 | €4,240 | €5,930 | €7,720 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2013 - **Passengers:** 2,194 - **Crew:** 609 - **Gross Tonnage:** 71,304 GT - **Decks:** 14 - **Length:** 253m - **Beam:** 32m - **Dining (total):** 8 - **Dining (included):** 5 - **Dining (surcharge):** 3 ## Port Details ### [Antalya](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/antalya.md) *Turkey* > The Turquoise Coast's sun-kissed jewel Weather: 16–26°C - Currency: Turkish Lira - Languages: tr - Timezone: Europe/Istanbul ### [Limassol](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/limassol.md) *Cyprus* > Sun, wine, and ancient kingdoms on Cyprus Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 20–28°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: el, tr - Timezone: Asia/Nicosia ### [Port Said](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/port-said.md) *Egypt* > Guardian of the Suez Canal's northern gate Avg dock time: 13.8h · Weather: 21–28°C - Currency: Egyptian Pound - Languages: ar - Timezone: Africa/Cairo ### [Alexandria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/alexandria.md) *Egypt* > Cleopatra's city at the mouth of the Nile Avg dock time: 15.8h · Weather: 21–27°C - Currency: Egyptian Pound - Languages: ar - Timezone: Africa/Cairo ### [Marmaris](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/marmaris.md) *Turkey* > Where pine forests plunge into turquoise bays Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 18–26°C - Currency: Turkish Lira - Languages: tr - Timezone: Europe/Istanbul ### [Istanbul](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/istanbul.md) *Turkey* > Where two continents embrace across the Bosphorus Avg dock time: 12.4h · Weather: 11–16°C - Currency: Turkish Lira - Languages: tr - Timezone: Europe/Istanbul ### [Izmir](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/izmir.md) *Turkey* > Turkey's laid-back Aegean metropolis Avg dock time: 8.3h · Weather: 10–20°C - Currency: Turkish Lira - Languages: tr - Timezone: Europe/Istanbul ### [Kos Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kos-island.md) *Greece* > Where Hippocrates first taught the healing arts Avg dock time: 10.5h · Weather: 17–20°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: el - Timezone: Europe/Athens ### [Rhodes](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/rhodes.md) *Greece* > Medieval knights and Aegean light Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 17–20°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: el - Timezone: Europe/Athens ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous | [Sultan & Pharaoh – Istanbul & Alexandria](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sultan-pharaoh-istanbul-alexandria~AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271010-14.md) | 2027-10-10 | 2027-10-24 | 14 | €2,740 | | Next | [Citadel to Caldera – Rhodes, Palermo & Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/cruises/citadel-to-caldera-rhodes-palermo-tenerife~AIDA-AIDASTELLA-20271107-14.md) | 2027-11-07 | 2027-11-21 | 14 | €1,695 | ## Browse - [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md) - [AIDAstella](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidastella.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)