14 Night Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Lyra

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Settle in for fourteen nights of breathtaking sailing through on the Mediterranean when you step aboard the Viking Lyra from Barcelona to Athens.

While aboard this Christmas trip you will stop at standard ports such as Barcelona and Civitavecchia in addition to rare ports such as Souda Bay, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Sete. This route is an interesting one for the Viking Lyra, But this is the best deal on it.

Especially exciting is that for a limited time you can get a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an inside one! The price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises.


The Viking Lyra

Based in the Mediterranean and Europe, over 900 cruisers can cruise comfortably on this highly-rated Vela class vessel.

The Viking Lyra Viking Ocean Cruises boasts a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.

Ship class
Vela
Built
2028
Guests
998
Crew
465
Length
781 ft
Passenger decks
10
Viking Lyra
Bars & cafésAquavit Terrace

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes twelve days in port and one sea day. High points include long stops in Civitavecchia, Marseille, Sete, and Villefranche-sur-Mer plus visits to exotic ports like Souda Bay.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat16December 16thSaturdaySun17December 17thSunday
6:00pm
Mon18December 18thMonday
8:00am – 9:00pm
8:00am – 9:00pm
Tue19December 19thTuesday
7:30am – 6:00pm
7:30am – 6:00pm
Wed20December 20thWednesday
8:00am – 8:00pm
Thu21December 21stThursdayFri22December 22ndFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat23December 23rdSaturday
5:00am – 6:00pm
Sun24December 24thSunday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Mon25December 25thMonday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Tue26December 26thTuesday
At Sea
Wed27December 27thWednesday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Thu28December 28thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri29December 29thFridaySat30December 30thSaturday
7:00am – 9:00am
7:00am – 9:00am7:00am – 9:00am
Day 3Sete
Day 4Marseille
Day 5Villefranche-sur-Mer
Day 6Florence
Day 8Rome
Day 9Naples

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed a few months ago, the cost of this sailing has remained at $5,998 for a balcony cabin. Now this itinerary is at an all time low, so secure your balcony cabin now before it goes up.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Alternate Sailings

The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Vela. The Viking Mira, Viking Libra, Viking Saturn, and Viking Vesta sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.

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