Prepare for fourteen nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Star from Istanbul to Rome.
With this Thanksgiving sailing you will spend time in usual ports such as Athens, Naples, and Istanbul plus very uncommon ports such as Canakkale. This is a standard route for the Viking Star, But this is the least expensive sailing.
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!
Based in Barcelona, more than 900 passengers can travel comfortably on the Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises, the highly-rated flagship of Viking Ocean Cruises's class.
The Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises offers a gym, a spa, and a jacuzzi.
Since being listed seven months ago, the cost of this cruise has remained at $6,898 for a balcony cabin. 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.
This sailing spends twelve days in port and one sea day. Major features include visits to extremely rare stops like Canakkale in addition to long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Sun, Nov 15 | 6:00pm | ||
| Mon, Nov 16 | Canakkale, Turkey | 7:00am | 2:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | Rhodes, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | Crete, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | Athens, Greece | 7:00am | |
| Sat, Nov 21 | |||
| Sun, Nov 22 | 5:30pm | ||
| Mon, Nov 23 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | Crete, Greece | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Nov 25 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Nov 26 | Messina, Sicily | 7:30am | 5:30pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | Naples, Italy | 7:30am | 5:30pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 5:00am |
The Viking Star sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Sky, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vesta, and Viking Mira. 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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