Date:03/09/2026From:BarcelonaPrice:$15,196 Book Now
Nights:28To:IstanbulPer Day:$543
Date:March 9, 2026 From:Barcelona
Nights:28To:Istanbul
Line:Viking Ocean CruisesPrice:$15,196
Ship:Viking Mars Daily:$543
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  4. Viking Mars March 9th, 2026 Barcelona to Istanbul
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  4. Viking Mars March 9th, 2026 Barcelona to Istanbul

This Isn't Your Grandmother's Cruise! Visit Exotic Ports Like Canakkale for $15,196 Total

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

During this sailing you will spend time at very popular cities like Barcelona and Civitavecchia in addition to very uncommon cities like Canakkale, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Crotone. This route is an interesting one for the Viking Mars, As it sails it just once.

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 4: Marseille
Day 8: Rome

Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Mars

The Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Mars

Over 900 people can comfortably travel on this Viking Ocean class cruise ship, based in Europe and built less than two years ago in 2022.

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


Pricing Information

Since it was first listed on August 2nd of this year, the price of this cruise has remained right at $15,196 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 3: Sete
Day 18: Dubrovnik
Day 9: Naples
Day 12: Bari
Day 10: Messina
Day 14: Venice
Day 6: Florence

Your Itinerary

This cruise spends twenty-seven days in port and zero days at sea. High points include visits to exotic cities like Canakkale and Crotone in addition to long stops in Civitavecchia, Marseille, Rhodes, Crete and more.

DatePortArriveDepart
Mon, Mar 9Barcelona, Spain
Tue, Mar 106:00pm
Wed, Mar 11Sete, France 8:00am9:00pm
Thu, Mar 12Marseille, France 7:30am6:00pm
Fri, Mar 13Villefranche-sur-Mer, France 8:00am8:00pm
Sat, Mar 14Livorno, Italy (Florence)8:00am
Sun, Mar 156:00pm
Mon, Mar 16Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome)5:00am8:00pm
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 Saturn 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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