7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Neptune

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Prepare yourself for seven nights of luxurious sailing through on the Mediterranean when you book your balcony cabin on the Viking Neptune from Athens to Istanbul.

With this cruise you'll experience usual destinations like Piraeus in addition to extremely rare destinations like Canakkale. This route is a frequent one for the Viking Neptune, But this is the least expensive sailing.

This price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises. What makes this cruise special is that if you book now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the price of an interior balcony stateroom!


The Viking Neptune

Based in the Mediterranean and Asia and built less than four years ago in 2022, over 900 people can travel comfortably on this top-rated Star class vessel.

The Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises wows guests with a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.

Ship class
Star
Built
2022
Guests
928
Crew
465
Length
748 ft
Passenger decks
10
Viking Neptune

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes zero days at sea and six days in port. High points include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası in addition to visits to rare destinations like Canakkale.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat24July 24thSaturdaySun25July 25thSunday
6:00pm
Mon26July 26thMonday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Tue27July 27thTuesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Wed28July 28thWednesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Thu29July 29thThursday
11:30am – 6:00pm
11:30am – 6:00pm
Fri30July 30thFridaySat31July 31stSaturday
7:00am – 9:00am
7:00am – 9:00am7:00am – 9:00am
Day 3Crete
Day 4Rhodes
Day 6Canakkale
Day 7Istanbul

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed twenty-three months ago, The cost of this itinerary has ranged between $3,699 and $4,099 for a balcony cabin, including taxes and port fees. Now this itinerary is just $300 more expensive than the all time low of $3,699 so reserve your balcony room now before it goes up.

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Alternate Sailings

The Viking Neptune sails this route once this year in addition to three times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sky, Viking Jupiter, Viking Mars, 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.

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