Date:03/16/2026From:RomePrice:$11,697 Book Now
Nights:21To:IstanbulPer Day:$557
Date:March 16, 2026 From:Rome
Nights:21To:Istanbul
Line:Viking Ocean CruisesPrice:$11,697
Ship:Viking Mars Daily:$557
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  4. Viking Mars March 16th, 2026 Rome to Istanbul

Next March Could Be Business As Usual, or You Could Visit Canakkale, Crotone, and Sibenik. Which Will You Choose?

Get ready for twenty-one nights of leisurely cruising across the sea when you embark on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Mars from Rome to Istanbul.

During this sailing you will spend time at favorite cities like Athens and Naples in addition to very uncommon cities like Canakkale, Crotone, and Sibenik. This is a typical route for the Viking Mars, But this is the best deal on it.

We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in this, so there are no surprises at checkout. This cruise is an especially good deal because if you book now you can book a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an interior balcony cabin!

Day 13: Corfu
Day 5: Bari

Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Mars

The Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Mars

Based in Europe and built just two years ago in 2022, more than 900 cruisers can cruise comfortably on this Viking Ocean class cruise ship.

The Viking Mars Viking Ocean Cruises offers a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.


Pricing Information

Since it was first listed on August 2nd of this year, the price of this cruise has remained right at $11,697 for a balcony cabin. This graph shows the price over time for every type of cabin. Right now this itinerary is at its minimum price, so lock in your balcony cabin now before it moves upwards.

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Day 12: Kotor
Day 11: Dubrovnik
Day 7: Venice
Day 15: Athens
Day 2: Naples
Day 3: Messina

Your Itinerary

This cruise spends twenty days in port and zero days at sea. High points include visits to exotic cities like Canakkale, Crotone, and Sibenik in addition to long stops in Rhodes, Crete, Ephesus, and Dubrovnik.

DatePortArriveDepart
Mon, Mar 16Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome)8:00pm
Tue, Mar 17Naples, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Wed, Mar 18Messina, Sicily 8:00am6:00pm
Thu, Mar 19Crotone, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Fri, Mar 20Bari, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Sat, Mar 21Sibenik, Croatia 8:00am6:00pm
Sun, Mar 22Venice, Italy 8:00am
Mon, Mar 23
Tue, Mar 242:00pm
Wed, Mar 25Split, Croatia 8:00am6:00pm
Thu, Mar 26Dubrovnik, Croatia 8:00am10:00pm
Fri, Mar 27Kotor, Montenegro 7:00am4:30pm
Sat, Mar 28Corfu, Greece 8:00am5:00pm
Sun, Mar 29Katakolon, Greece (Olympia)7:00am2:00pm
Mon, Mar 30Athens, Greece 5:30am
Tue, Mar 316:00pm
Wed, Apr 1Crete, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Thu, Apr 2Rhodes, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Fri, Apr 3Ephesus, Turkey 7:00am6:00pm
Sat, Apr 4Canakkale, Turkey 11:30am6:00pm
Sun, Apr 5Istanbul, Turkey 7:00am
Mon, Apr 6

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Mars sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Viking Sky also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. 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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