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!
Based in Europe and built just four years ago in 2022, over 900 cruisers can sail comfortably on this top-rated Ocean class cruise ship.
The Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises has a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.
This itinerary consists of six port days and zero sea days. High points include visits to once-in-a-lifetime stops like Canakkale.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, May 14 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Sat, May 15 | 5:00pm | ||
| Sun, May 16 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, May 17 | Rhodes, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, May 18 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, May 19 | Canakkale, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, May 20 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am | |
| Fri, May 21 |
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 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.
Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $4,499 and $5,299 for a balcony room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph displays the price over time for the various types of cabin. At only 18% more than the all time low of $4,499 right now is a great time to lock in your balcony room
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026