7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Neptune
Step aboard the Viking Neptune and prepare yourself for seven nights of cultural cruising across the sea from Athens to Istanbul!
With this trip you will experience favorite destinations like Athens plus rare destinations like Canakkale. This is a typical route for the Viking Neptune, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in our price, so there are no surprises. This cruise is an especially good deal because today you can get a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an inside balcony cabin!
The Viking Neptune
The Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises, based in Europe and built only four years ago in 2022, is a top-rated Ocean class vessel that can accomodate comfortably over 900 travelers.
The Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises has a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.
Your Itinerary
This itinerary includes zero sea days and six port days. Highlights include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası in addition to visits to exotic cities like Canakkale.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, May 14 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Sat, May 15 | 6:00pm | ||
| Sun, May 16 | Crete, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, May 17 | Rhodes, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, May 18 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Wed, May 19 | Canakkale, Turkey | 11:30am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, May 20 | Istanbul, Turkey | 7:00am | |
| Fri, May 21 |
Alternate Sailings
The Viking Neptune sails this route once this year plus three times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Venus, Viking Mars, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. 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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Last Updated: Jul 17, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 9, 2026