Settle in for twenty-eight nights of breathtaking sailing through the sea when you join the Viking Mars from Barcelona to Istanbul.
During this cruise you will call on classic cities like Barcelona and Civitavecchia as well as once-in-a-lifetime cities like Palamos, Canakkale, and Villefranche-sur-Mer. This route is an uncommon one for the Viking Mars, As it sails it only once.
This cruise is an especially good deal because today you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the inside price! We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in the price, so that you can compare trips easily.
The Viking Mars Viking Ocean Cruises, based in Europe and built just four years ago in 2022, is a top-rated Ocean class vessel that can accomodate comfortably over 900 cruisers.
The Viking Mars Viking Ocean Cruises boasts a gym, a spa, and a jacuzzi.
This sailing is made up of twenty-seven days in port and zero days at sea. Major features include visits to exotic stops like Palamos, Canakkale, and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Mar 7 | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Wed, Mar 8 | 5:00pm | ||
| Thu, Mar 9 | Palamos, Spain | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 10 | Marseille, France | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 11 | Villefranche-sur-Mer, France | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 12 | Livorno, Italy (Florence) | 9:00am | |
| Mon, Mar 13 | 5:00pm | ||
| Tue, Mar 14 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Mar 15 | Naples, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 16 | Messina, Sicily | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 17 | Crotone, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 18 | Bari, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 19 | Sibenik, Croatia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 20 | Venice, Italy | 9:00am | |
| Tue, Mar 21 | |||
| Wed, Mar 22 | 5:00pm | ||
| Thu, Mar 23 | Split, Croatia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 24 | Dubrovnik, Croatia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 25 | Kotor, Montenegro | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 26 | Corfu, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 27 | Katakolon, Greece (Olympia) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Mar 28 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am | |
| Wed, Mar 29 | 5:00pm | ||
| Thu, Mar 30 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 31 | Rhodes, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Apr 1 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Apr 2 | Canakkale, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Apr 3 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am | |
| Tue, Apr 4 |
This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a balcony cabin.
The accompanying graph indicates the price over time for the various classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on July 18th of last year, The price of a balcony room on this itinerary has varied between $17,696 and $17,896 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. At only $200 more expensive than the all time low of $17,696 right now is a great time to secure your balcony stateroom
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026