7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Lyra

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Prepare yourself for seven nights of refreshing sailing around the Mediterranean when you step aboard the Viking Lyra from Istanbul to Athens.

With this cruise you will spend time in favorite destinations like Piraeus in addition to extremely rare destinations like Canakkale. This route is a typical one for the Viking Lyra, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.

To make the deal even better, if you act now you can reserve a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an inside one! The price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises.

Day 7: Athens
Day 5: Rhodes

The Viking Lyra

Based in the Mediterranean and Europe, more than 900 cruisers can travel on this top-rated Ocean class ship.

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

Viking Lyra

Your Itinerary

This cruise is made up of six days in port and zero days at sea. High points include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası plus visits to extremely rare stops like Canakkale.

Fri20October 20thFridaySat21October 21stSaturday
– 6:00pm – 6:00pm
Sun22October 22ndSunday
7:00am – 2:00pm
7:00am – 2:00pm
Mon23October 23rdMonday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Tue24October 24thTuesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Wed25October 25thWednesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Thu26October 26thThursdayFri27October 27thFriday
7:00am – 7:00am –
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October 20th, 2028  - Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Lyra
Your Route
Day 3: Canakkale
Day 6: Crete

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.

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2028
$3,799 $4,799
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This graph displays the cost over time for the different classes of cabin. Since being listed a couple months ago, the cost of this cruise has remained steady at $4,799 for a balcony cabin. Right now this cruise is at its minimum price, so secure your balcony cabin now before it moves upwards.

balcony
suite
$4,799
$7,299
$685.57/day
$1,042.71/day
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Last Updated: Oct 2, 2026

Last Modified: Jul 20, 2026

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