28 Night Mediterranean's Iconic Shores Cruise aboard the Viking Saturn

Prepare for twenty-eight nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Saturn from Barcelona to Istanbul.

With this sailing you will spend time in standard ports such as Barcelona and Civitavecchia plus very uncommon ports such as Villefranche-sur-Mer, Canakkale, and Sete. This route is a rare one for the Viking Saturn. In fact, it sails it just once.

We include all all taxes and fees in this price, so there are no sneaky extra fees. What makes this cruise special is that if you book now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the interior price!

Day 4: Marseille
Day 3: Sete

The Viking Saturn

Based in Europe and built less than two years ago in 2023, more than 900 travelers can sail comfortably on this top-rated Ocean class ship.

The Viking Saturn Viking Ocean Cruises wows guests with a gym, a spa, and a jacuzzi.

Viking Saturn
Day 19: Kotor

Pricing Information

Since being listed a year ago, The cost of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has fluctuated between $15,796 and $16,396 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph displays the price over time for each class of cabin. Now this sailing is at its lowest price, so lock in your balcony room now before it rises.

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$15,796
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Your Itinerary

This sailing spends twenty-seven days in port and zero days at sea. Major features include visits to extremely rare stops like Canakkale in addition to long stops in Civitavecchia, Marseille, Rhodes, Crete and more.

DatePortArriveDepart
Sat, Mar 21Barcelona, Spain
Sun, Mar 226:00pm
Mon, Mar 23Sete, France 8:00am9:00pm
Tue, Mar 24Marseille, France 7:30am6:00pm
Wed, Mar 25Villefranche-sur-Mer, France 8:00am8:00pm
Thu, Mar 26Livorno, Italy (Florence)8:00am
Fri, Mar 276:00pm
Sat, Mar 28Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome)5:00am8:00pm
Sun, Mar 29Naples, Italy 9:00am7:00pm
Mon, Mar 30Messina, Sicily 8:00am6:00pm
Tue, Mar 31Crotone, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Wed, Apr 1Bari, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Thu, Apr 2Sibenik, Croatia 8:00am6:00pm
Fri, Apr 3Venice, Italy 8:00am
Sat, Apr 4
Sun, Apr 52:00pm
Mon, Apr 6Split, Croatia 8:00am6:00pm
Tue, Apr 7Dubrovnik, Croatia 8:00am10:00pm
Wed, Apr 8Kotor, Montenegro 7:00am4:30pm
Thu, Apr 9Corfu, Greece 8:00am5:00pm
Fri, Apr 10Katakolon, Greece (Olympia)7:00am2:00pm
Sat, Apr 11Athens, Greece 5:30am
Sun, Apr 126:00pm
Mon, Apr 13Crete, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Tue, Apr 14Rhodes, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Wed, Apr 15Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)7:00am6:00pm
Thu, Apr 16Canakkale, Turkey 11:30am6:00pm
Fri, Apr 17Istanbul, Turkey 7:00am
Sat, Apr 18
March 21st, 2026  - Mediterranean's Iconic Shores Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Saturn
Your Route
Day 6: Florence
Day 9: Naples
Day 10: Messina
Day 14: Venice
Day 8: Rome
Day 12: Bari
Day 18: Dubrovnik

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Saturn sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Viking Mars also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. 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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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025

Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025

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