Crystal Athens (Piraeus) Cruise Reviews

We selected the short May 4-11 cruise from Athens to Rome to have the opportunity of trying the Crystal experience. We have cruised in Silversea and Seabourn exclusively, and are happy with both lines. We found ...

Sail Date May 2019

EnglishRose66

2 Reviews Written

Greek Isles

Europe - Western Mediterranean

We choose this cruise as I always wanted to go to Greece. We have sailed with Crystal many times. Initially we were ending up in Instanbul. They changed that as the cruise line deemed it not safe. The CEO of ...

Sail Date April 2016

GROVERDALE

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

PINS CELEBRATING 5 CRUISES ARE MEANINGLESS

Sadly, we witnessed the effect of new ownership on this cruise line. After five positive experiences on the Symphony, 'economic pullbacks' took a toll on our most recent experience. Previous sailings included live ...

Sail Date May 2016

geri3080

1 Review Written

5 Helpful Votes

Great Food; Not Disability Friendly

Europe - Western Mediterranean

The food was amazing each dish was a beautiful creation. The staff was kind accommodating and always ready to say yes. The entertainment was mundane except for the piano bars which were great. Perfect ...

Sail Date May 2016

AAndres

1 Review Written

7 Helpful Votes

My first cruise on the right ship

My first cruise. What a great service. What a great food. This cruise line is the total relaxation experience. After three days you can sail on for months. The constant high quality of service, friendliness of all ...

Sail Date May 2016

Aqua67!

1 Review Written

9 Helpful Votes

Exceeded our high expectations!

Europe - Eastern Mediterranean

Still readjusting to normal life after leaving Chrystal Symphony a few days ago. We had the most wonderful time as first time cruisers, I can't imagine cruising with anyone else. We had done our research and ...

Sail Date May 2016

forepaughs75

4 Reviews Written

20 Helpful Votes

The Quality is Crystal Clear

This pair of back-to-back cruises were our 2nd and 3rd cruises. Ever since we cruised on Crystal Serenity in 2014, we have been hooked on Crystal. Symphony is a little smaller so it is a little more intimate too. ...

Sail Date April 2016

Loki4

2 Reviews Written

11 Helpful Votes

Great Time for First Crystal Cruise

Great first time experience on Crystal...won't be the last. The itinerary was fabulous. Disappointed we lost a sea day with the change in itinerary, but Crystal did a great job. Wish we had more time to ...

Sail Date April 2016

PerpetuallyCcuising

4 Reviews Written

27 Helpful Votes

It is the little things that make the difference.

Europe - Western Mediterranean

This was the first time I have sailed with Crystal. I had certain expectations engendered by what I had been told by friends who have made a life cruising around the world, and which were not all negative. I arrived ...

Sail Date April 2016

californiacruiseluvrs

14 Reviews Written

225 Helpful Votes

CRYSTAL WINS US OVER

Greece

My wife, 16 year old daughter and I returned yesterday from a 7-night cruise onboard Crystal Symphony from Athens to Athens. This was our first Crystal cruise which we chose due to itinerary, date and curiosity as ...

Sail Date April 2016

rsybrandy

3 Reviews Written

18 Helpful Votes

Had a nice time, a little disappointed in the ship.

I went on this cruise with a group of girl friends and we had a very good time. However, I will say that the ship was a big disappointment for me. Crystal is supposed to be nicer than the standard large cruise ...

Sail Date October 2015

markforbes

2 Reviews Written

31 Helpful Votes

Expectations exceeded; a completely relaxing and stress free break.