| | Many eastern Mediterranean cruise itineraries are diverse, featuring opportunities to explore the remnants of ancient civilizations, tour exotic cities, swim from marvelous beaches, or just sit in a sunny sidewalk cafe in a quaint village. | | Eastern Mediterranean Port of Call - Venice Venice is a traveler's favorite. I'll never forget the first time I sailed into Venice on a large cruise ship. The views from the top deck overlooking the city were unforgettable. | Eastern Mediterranean Port of Call - Istanbul Istanbul links Asia and Europe, and this fascinating city has elements of each continent. | Eastern Mediterranen Port of Call - Greek Isles Many cruise travelers visit the eastern Mediterranean to explore the many Greek islands visited by cruise ships. Each island is a little different, and all have something to entice travelers to visit. | Eastern Mediterranen Port of Call - Ephesus Ephesus is one of the best-preserved ancient classical cities in the eastern Mediterranean and was an important seaport as early as 600 BC. Over many centuries silt filled the harbor, and today the city is a few miles inland. Cruise ships use Kusadasi, about 8 miles away, as a gateway to Ephesus. More About Cruises Featured Articles Below | | | | Cruises Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Discover the Disney Dream Disney's newest cruise ship has something for every family member, from the Aqua Duck watercoaster to adults-only lounges. More>
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