Prepare for seven nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Star from Athens to Istanbul.
With this sailing you will spend time in usual ports such as Athens 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!
The Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises is the top-rated flagship of the class, based in Barcelona, that can carry comfortably more than 900 travelers.
The Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises delights guests with a jacuzzi, a gym, and a spa.
Since being listed a year ago, The cost of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has fluctuated between $3,549 and $4,349 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph displays the price over time for each class of cabin.
This cruise consists of six port days and zero days at sea. High points include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası as well as visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Canakkale.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 9 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Fri, Oct 10 | 6:00pm | ||
| Sat, Oct 11 | Crete, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 12 | Rhodes, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Oct 13 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Oct 14 | Canakkale, Turkey | 11:30am | 6:00pm |
| Wed, Oct 15 | Istanbul, Turkey | 7:00am | |
| Thu, Oct 16 |
The Viking Star sails this route once this year plus once next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Venus, Viking Mars, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, 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 2, 2025
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