7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Neptune

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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 route is an uncommon one 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!

Day 5: Rhodes
Day 3: Canakkale

The Viking Neptune

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.

Viking Neptune

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of six days in port and zero sea days. Highlights include visits to extremely rare ports like Canakkale in addition to long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.

DatePortArriveDepart
Tue, Dec 22Istanbul, Turkey
Wed, Dec 236:00pm
Thu, Dec 24Canakkale, Turkey 9:00am4:00pm
Fri, Dec 25Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)7:00am6:00pm
Sat, Dec 26Rhodes, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Sun, Dec 27Crete, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Mon, Dec 28Athens, Greece 7:00am
Tue, Dec 29
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December 22nd, 2026  - Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Neptune
Your Route
Day 6: Crete
Day 7: Athens

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Neptune sails this route once this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. The Viking Mars, Viking Sky, and Viking Jupiter sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. 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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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 taxes and port charges. At only $100 higher than the all time low of $2,699 right now is a great time to lock in your balcony cabin

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Last Updated: Jul 17, 2026

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