7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Lyra
Get ready for seven nights of refreshing travel through on the Mediterranean when you book your suite on the Viking Lyra from Athens to Istanbul.
With this trip you'll spend time at favorite destinations such as Piraeus plus once-in-a-lifetime destinations such as Canakkale. This is a common route for the Viking Lyra, But this is the least expensive sailing.
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in this price, so that you can compare sailings easily.
The Viking Lyra
The Viking Lyra Viking Ocean Cruises, based in the Mediterranean and Europe, is a highly-rated Ocean class vessel that can accomodate comfortably over 900 people.
The Viking Lyra Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a jacuzzi, a gym, and a spa.
Your Itinerary
This cruise consists of six days in port and zero sea days. Major features include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası plus visits to exotic stops like Canakkale.
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Alternate Sailings
The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Libra, Viking Astrea, and Viking Vega. The Viking Mars, Viking Venus, Viking Jupiter, Viking Star, Viking Saturn, Viking Neptune, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Vela sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a suite.
Book Your Cruise
Since being listed two months ago, the cost of this sailing has remained steady at $7,499 for a suite. This graph indicates the cost over time for each class of cabin. Now this sailing is at an all time low, so lock in your suite now before it goes up.
Last Updated: Oct 2, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 20, 2026