7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Star

Prepare for seven nights of cultural travel through the sea when you book your balcony cabin on the Viking Star from Athens to Istanbul.

With this sailing you'll visit favorite destinations like Athens plus rare destinations like Canakkale. This is a common route for the Viking Star, But this is the least expensive sailing.

We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this, so that you can compare cruises easily. What makes this cruise special is that for a limited time you can get a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an interior balcony cabin!

Day 3: Crete
Day 6: Canakkale

The Viking Star

The Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises, the namesake of Viking Ocean Cruises's class, is a top-rated class vessel based in Barcelona that can accomodate over 900 travelers.

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

Viking Star

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes six days in port and zero days at sea. Highlights include visits to extremely rare destinations like Canakkale.

DatePortArriveDepart
Sat, Nov 7Athens, Greece
Sun, Nov 85:00pm
Mon, Nov 9Crete, Greece 9:00am5:00pm
Tue, Nov 10Rhodes, Greece 9:00am5:00pm
Wed, Nov 11Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)9:00am5:00pm
Thu, Nov 12Canakkale, Turkey 9:00am5:00pm
Fri, Nov 13Istanbul, Turkey 9:00am
Sat, Nov 14
November 7th, 2026  - Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Star
Your Route
Day 7: Istanbul
Day 4: Rhodes

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Star sails this route once this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Mars, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. 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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Since being listed nineteen months ago, The price of this sailing has varied between $3,449 and $4,099 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph shows the cost over time for all types of cabin. At only sixteen percent higher than the all time low of $3,449 now is a great time to lock in your balcony cabin

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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026

Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026

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