7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Sky

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Step aboard the Viking Sky and get ready for seven nights of exciting cruising on the Mediterranean from Athens to Istanbul!

During this cruise you will spend time in favorite destinations like Piraeus plus once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Canakkale. This route is a rare one for the Viking Sky, But this is the best deal on it.

To make the deal even better, for a limited time you can get a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an interior balcony cabin! We include all all taxes and fees in the price, so there are no surprises at checkout.


The Viking Sky

Based in the Mediterranean, over 900 passengers can cruise on this top-rated Star class ship.

The Viking Sky Viking Ocean Cruises delights guests with a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.

Ship class
Star
Built
2017
Guests
928
Crew
465
Length
748 ft
Passenger decks
10
Viking Sky
Bars & cafésAquavit Bar

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends zero sea days and six port days. High points include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası plus visits to very uncommon ports like Canakkale.

Map of this cruise's route
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Wed4October 4thWednesdayThu5October 5thThursday
6:00pm
Fri6October 6thFriday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sat7October 7thSaturday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sun8October 8thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon9October 9thMonday
11:30am – 6:30pm
11:30am – 6:30pm
Tue10October 10thTuesdayWed11October 11thWednesday
7:00am – 9:00am
7:00am – 9:00am7:00am – 9:00am
Day 3Crete
Day 4Rhodes
Day 6Canakkale
Day 7Istanbul

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on July 20th of this year, the cost of this itinerary has remained at $4,999 for a balcony cabin. Right now this sailing is at its lowest price, so secure your balcony room now before it increases.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in Europe, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 8 days $128.99 $109.64

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Sea, Viking Libra, Viking Astrea, Viking Lyra, and Viking Vega. The Viking Mars, Viking Venus, Viking Jupiter, Viking Saturn, Viking Star, Viking Neptune, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Vela sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.

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