7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Lyra
Settle in for seven nights of relaxing cruising across the sea when you book your balcony cabin on the Viking Lyra from Istanbul to Athens.
On this sailing you'll stop at favorite stops like Piraeus in addition to rare stops like Canakkale. This is a typical route for the Viking Lyra, But this is the least expensive sailing.
Our price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees! To make the deal even better, if you act now you can get a balcony balcony room for the price of an inside one!
The Viking Lyra
The Viking Lyra Viking Ocean Cruises, based in Europe, is a top-rated Ocean class cruise ship that can accomodate comfortably over 900 travelers.
The Viking Lyra Viking Ocean Cruises delights guests with a spa, a jacuzzi, and a gym.
Your Itinerary
This sailing spends zero days at sea and six days in port. Major features include visits to rare destinations like Canakkale plus long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.
Alternate Sailings
The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Mars, Viking Neptune, Viking Mira, Viking Libra, Viking Astrea, and Viking Vega. The Viking Saturn, Viking Venus, Viking Star, Viking Vesta, 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 balcony cabin.
Book Your Cruise
The accompanying graph shows the cost over time for the various types of cabin. Since it was first listed on July 20th of this year, the cost of this cruise has remained at $3,799 for a balcony cabin. Now this sailing is at an all time low, so reserve your balcony stateroom now before it rises.
Last Updated: Aug 30, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 20, 2026