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Loading Travel Forecast…Loading Travel Forecast…Loading Travel Forecast…The Spirit Of Discovery sails a 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary with Saga Cruises, departing Dover, England on September 20, 2026. It's a classic Mediterranean cruise. Travelers sailing in September can generally expect mild, changeable weather that can turn cool and wet. Ports of call include Dover, England, Gibraltar, UK, La Valletta, Malta, with 11 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.
Dover, England is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 64°F.
Day 2 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Day 3 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Day 4 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Gibraltar, UK is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 63°F.
Day 6 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Day 7 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
La Valletta, Malta is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 77°F.
Day 9 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Igoumenitsa, Greece is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.
Day 11 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Piraeus, Greece is a scheduled port of call on day 12 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 82°F.
Myrina, Nisos Limnos is a scheduled port of call on day 13 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 70°F.
Thessaloniki, Greece is a scheduled port of call on day 14 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 76°F.
Day 15 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Istanbul, Turkey is a scheduled port of call on day 16 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery.
Istanbul, Turkey is a scheduled port of call on day 17 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery.
Canakkale, Turkey is a scheduled port of call on day 18 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery.
Day 19 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Day 20 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Palermo, Sicily is a scheduled port of call on day 21 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery.
Cagliari, Sardinia is a scheduled port of call on day 22 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery.
Day 23 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Motril, Spain is a scheduled port of call on day 24 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery.
Day 25 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Day 26 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Day 27 of 28 is a day at sea aboard Spirit Of Discovery, cruising between ports on the Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary.
Portsmouth, England is a scheduled port of call on day 28 of the 27-night Istanbul and the Eastern Mediterranean cruise on Spirit Of Discovery.
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