7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Mars
Set sail with the Viking Mars and prepare yourself for seven nights of refreshing sailing through on the Mediterranean from Istanbul to Athens!
While aboard this cruise you'll call on common stops such as Piraeus as well as very uncommon stops such as Canakkale. This route is a standard one for the Viking Mars, But this is the best deal on it.
We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in the price, so that you can compare trips easily. Especially exciting is that if you act now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the inside price!
The Viking Mars
More than 900 guests can sail on this highly-rated Ocean class cruise ship, based in the Mediterranean and built less than four years ago in 2022.
The Viking Mars Viking Ocean Cruises offers a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.
Your Itinerary
This cruise consists of zero days at sea and six days in port. High points include visits to exotic ports like Canakkale as well as long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.
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 Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Neptune, Viking Mira, Viking Libra, Viking Astrea, Viking Lyra, 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.
Book Your Cruise
The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for the different classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on July 18th of last year, The price of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has ranged between $4,599 and $4,999 inclusive of taxes and port fees. At only $400 more expensive than the all time low of $4,599 today is a great time to reserve your balcony cabin
Last Updated: Oct 2, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 9, 2026