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Santorini, Greece

Monday, August 31, 2026

Very Busy
90th percentile
for Santorini cruise days
3
ships scheduled
~7,830
scheduled passenger capacity
~7,830
peak overlapping capacity
2–6 PM
busiest scheduled window

Near the top of this port's season. Expect company.

What's in port

  • NORWEGIAN PEARL

    Line unknown

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~2,504 passengers

  • MSC SINFONIA

    Line unknown

    8:30 AM – 6:15 PM

    ~2,126 passengers

  • EXPLORER OF THE SEAS

    Line unknown

    2 PM – 11 PM

    ~3,200 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 scheduled capacity peaks at 7,830 passenger berths across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 90% of Santorini's 134 scheduled cruise days in 2026. Santorini gets busier than this only about 1 day in 10.

Nearby days

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

  1. Fri, Aug 28No ships
  2. Sat, Aug 29Typical48th
  3. Sun, Aug 30Light35th
  4. Mon, Aug 31Very Busy90th
  5. Tue, Sep 1Very Busy96th
  6. Wed, Sep 2Typical59th
  7. Thu, Sep 3Busy83rd

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

Schedule source: Municipal Port Fund of Thira. 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.