Reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Neptune and prepare for seven nights of refreshing cruising through the sea from Istanbul to Athens!
With this Christmas cruise you will spend time in favorite cities like Athens in addition to rare cities like Canakkale. This is a common route for the Viking Neptune, But this is the best deal on it.
The price includes all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises! What makes this cruise amazing if you book now you can reserve a balcony balcony cabin for the inside price!
The Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises, based in Europe and built less than four years ago in 2022, is a highly-rated Ocean class ship that can accomodate comfortably more than 900 travelers.
The Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a spa, a gym, and a jacuzzi.
This itinerary is made up of six days in port and zero sea days. Highlights include visits to extremely rare ports like Canakkale.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 22 | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Wed, Dec 23 | 5:00pm | ||
| Thu, Dec 24 | Canakkale, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Rhodes, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Dec 27 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 28 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am | |
| Tue, Dec 29 |
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 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.
The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for the different classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of this sailing has fluctuated between $2,699 and $2,899 for a balcony stateroom, including $0 in taxes and port charges. Right now this cruise is at an all time low, so lock in your balcony cabin now before it increases.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026