14 Night Cities of Antiquity Cruise aboard the Viking Star

Get ready for fourteen nights of cultural sailing across the sea when you join the Viking Star from Athens to Rome.

With this Christmas and New Years sailing you will spend time at classic stops like Civitavecchia as well as very uncommon stops like Kalamata and Souda Bay. This route is an unusual one for the Viking Star, As it sails it just once.

This price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises at checkout.

Day 14: Rome
Day 6: Kalamata

The Viking Star

Based in Barcelona and Rome, more than 900 travelers can sail comfortably on the Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises, the top-rated namesake of Viking Ocean Cruises's class.

The Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises has a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.

Viking Star
Day 7: Olympia

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes two days at sea and eleven port days. Highlights include visits to exotic ports like Kalamata and Souda Bay.

DatePortArriveDepart
Tue, Dec 22Athens, Greece
Wed, Dec 235:00pm
Thu, Dec 24Santorini, Greece 9:00am5:00pm
Fri, Dec 25At Sea
Sat, Dec 26Souda Bay, Crete 9:00am5:00pm
Sun, Dec 27Kalamata, Greece 9:00am5:00pm
Mon, Dec 28Katakolon, Greece (Olympia)9:00am5:00pm
Tue, Dec 29Corfu, Greece 9:00am5:00pm
Wed, Dec 30At Sea
Thu, Dec 31Valletta, Malta 9:00am
Fri, Jan 15:00pm
Sat, Jan 2Messina, Sicily 9:00am5:00pm
Sun, Jan 3Naples, Italy 9:00am5:00pm
Mon, Jan 4Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome)9:00am
Tue, Jan 5
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December 22nd, 2026  - Cities of Antiquity Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Star
Your Route
Day 12: Messina
Day 8: Corfu
Day 13: Naples
Day 3: Santorini

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Star sails this route once this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. 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 indicates the price over time for the different classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The price of this itinerary has ranged between $4,999 and $5,499 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. Right now this itinerary is at its lowest price, so reserve your balcony stateroom now before it increases.

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Last Updated: Jul 9, 2026

Last Modified: Mar 20, 2026

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