7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Neptune

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Reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Neptune and settle in for seven nights of refreshing travel through the sea from Istanbul to Athens!

During this cruise you'll stop at favorite stops such as Athens as well as very uncommon stops such as Canakkale. This route is a common one for the Viking Neptune, But this is the best deal on it.

The price is the total price for a balcony cabin, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. What makes this cruise special is that right now you can get a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an interior balcony cabin!

Day 5: Rhodes
Day 7: Athens

The Viking Neptune

Based in Europe and built less than four years ago in 2022, more than 900 cruisers can cruise comfortably on this highly-rated Ocean class ship.

The Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises offers guests a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.

Viking Neptune

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of six port days and zero sea days. High points include visits to extremely rare cities like Canakkale plus long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.

DatePortArriveDepart
Sat, Sep 25Istanbul, Turkey
Sun, Sep 266:00pm
Mon, Sep 27Canakkale, Turkey 7:00am2:00pm
Tue, Sep 28Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)7:00am6:00pm
Wed, Sep 29Rhodes, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Thu, Sep 30Crete, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Fri, Oct 1Athens, Greece 7:00am
Sat, Oct 2
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September 25th, 2027  - Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Neptune
Your Route
Day 6: Crete
Day 3: Canakkale

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Neptune sails this route three times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Venus, Viking Mars, Viking Vesta, and Viking Mira. The Viking Star, Viking Saturn, Viking Astrea, and Viking Vela 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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This graph displays the cost over time for each type of cabin. Since being listed a year or so ago, The price of this cruise has ranged between $4,799 and $5,799 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port fees.

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