7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Mars

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Get ready for seven nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you join the Viking Mars from Athens to Istanbul.

Aboard this sailing you'll stop at usual destinations such as Piraeus as well as rare destinations such as Canakkale. This is a frequent route for the Viking Mars, But this is the least expensive sailing.

Book now, because the price of this cruise is rising! Lock in your balcony cabin before the price increases. This is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises.

Day 3: Crete
Day 7: Istanbul

The Viking Mars

The Viking Mars Viking Ocean Cruises, based in Europe and built just four years ago in 2022, is a top-rated Ocean class ship that can house comfortably more than 900 cruisers.

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

Viking Mars

Your Itinerary

This itinerary includes zero days at sea and six port days. Highlights include visits to exotic ports like Canakkale as well as long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.

Tue28March 28thTuesdayWed29March 29thWednesday
– 6:00pm6:00pm
Thu30March 30thThursday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Fri31March 31stFriday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sat1April 1stSaturday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sun2April 2ndSunday
11:30am – 6:00pm
11:30am – 6:00pm
Mon3April 3rdMondayTue4April 4thTuesday
7:00am
7:00am7:00am –
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March 28th, 2028  - Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Mars
Your Route
Day 4: Rhodes
Day 6: Canakkale

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Mars sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sky, Viking Jupiter, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. The Viking Venus, Viking Sea, Viking Libra, Viking Lyra, and Viking Vega 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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2026
2027
2028
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This graph shows the cost over time for all types of cabin. Since being listed fourteen months ago, The cost of a balcony cabin on this cruise has varied between $4,299 and $4,599 inclusive of taxes and port fees. This sailing has just risen in price, so reserve your balcony room now before it increases again.

balcony
suite
$4,599
$7,099
$657.00/day
$1,014.14/day
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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2026

Last Modified: Sep 10, 2026

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