7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Star
Prepare for seven nights of leisurely sailing through the sea when you set sail with the Viking Star from Istanbul to Athens.
During this cruise you will spend time at favorite destinations such as Athens in addition to very uncommon destinations such as Canakkale. This route is an unusual one for the Viking Star, But this is the least expensive sailing.
We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in the price, so that you can compare sailings easily.
The Viking Star
The Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises, the flagship of Viking Ocean Cruises's class, is a highly-rated class ship based in Barcelona that can carry over 900 cruisers.
The Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises offers a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.
Your Itinerary
This sailing spends six days in port and zero days at sea. Highlights include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası in addition to visits to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Canakkale.
Alternate Sailings
The Viking Star sails this route once this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. The Viking Jupiter, Viking Mars, Viking Venus, Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Libra, and Viking Lyra sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a balcony cabin.
Book Your Cruise
This graph shows the cost over time for the various types of cabin. Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The price of a balcony cabin on this itinerary has ranged between $3,099 and $3,599 inclusive of taxes and port charges. Right now this cruise is just $200 more than the all time low of $3,099 so reserve your balcony cabin now before it goes up.
Last Updated: Aug 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 21, 2026