7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Neptune
Prepare yourself for seven nights of cultural sailing across the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Neptune from Athens to Istanbul.
During this trip you will visit usual destinations such as Athens plus once-in-a-lifetime destinations such as Canakkale. This route is a typical one for the Viking Neptune, But this is the best deal on it.
The price includes all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees. No surprises! To make the deal even better, for a limited time you can book a balcony balcony room for the price of an interior one!
The Viking Neptune
More than 900 travelers can comfortably travel on this top-rated Ocean class cruise ship, based in Europe and built only four years ago in 2022.
The Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises has a spa, a gym, and a jacuzzi.
Your Itinerary
This cruise spends zero sea days and six port days. Highlights include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası in addition to visits to exotic destinations like Canakkale.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 18 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Sun, Sep 19 | 6:00pm | ||
| Mon, Sep 20 | Crete, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Sep 21 | Rhodes, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Wed, Sep 22 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Sep 23 | Canakkale, Turkey | 11:30am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Sep 24 | Istanbul, Turkey | 7:00am | |
| Sat, Sep 25 |
Alternate Sailings
The Viking Neptune sails this route once this year as well as 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.
Book Your Cruise
The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for the various classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on July 18th of last year, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $4,799 and $5,799 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port charges.
Last Updated: Jul 17, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 9, 2026