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Cruise Crowds

Santorini, Greece

Monday, July 6, 2026

Very Busy
90th percentile
of Santorini cruise days, this season
3
ships scheduled
~7,830
scheduled cruise load
~7,830
peak overlapping load
2–6 PM
busiest scheduled window

Near the top of what this port's schedule holds. Expect company.

What's in port

  • Norwegian Pearl

    Norwegian Cruise Line

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~2,504 expected passengers

  • MSC Sinfonia

    MSC Cruises

    8:30 AM – 6:15 PM

    ~2,126 expected passengers

  • Explorer of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean International

    2 PM – 11 PM

    ~3,200 expected passengers

When they overlap

Norwegian Pearl7 AM – 6 PM
MSC Sinfonia8:30 AM – 6:15 PM
Explorer of the Seas2 PM – 11 PM
Shaded window: 2–6 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 7,830 across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 90% of Santorini cruise days this season. Santorini gets busier than this only about 1 day in 10.

That comparison is 134 scheduled cruise days, Jul 1 – Dec 24, 2026.

Nearby days

Useful if your plans can move. If you are arriving by cruise ship, we assume they can't.

Leave the date empty to see the port's whole crowd calendar.

Schedule source: Municipal Port Fund of Thira (public port fund). Schedule coverage Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027, last checked Aug 10, 2026. Ship capacities are curated separately from public references. How we calculate this.