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.

Day 7: Athens
Day 5: Rhodes

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.

Viking Star

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.

DatePortArriveDepart
Sat, Nov 14Istanbul, Turkey
Sun, Nov 156:00pm
Mon, Nov 16Canakkale, Turkey 9:00am4:00pm
Tue, Nov 17Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)7:00am6:00pm
Wed, Nov 18Rhodes, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Thu, Nov 19Crete, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Fri, Nov 20Athens, Greece 7:00am
Sat, Nov 21
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November 14th, 2026  - Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Star
Your Route
Day 3: Canakkale
Day 6: Crete

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 Sea, Viking Mars, Viking Sky, and Viking Jupiter 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.
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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 $0 in taxes and port charges. Right now this cruise is just $300 more than the all time low of $3,099 so reserve your balcony cabin now before it goes up.

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Last Updated: Jul 13, 2026

Last Modified: Jul 9, 2026

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