Settle in for ten nights of leisurely sailing through the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Vela from Athens and back.
During this Thanksgiving sailing you will spend time in usual stops such as Athens plus rare stops such as Nafplio, Thessaloniki, and Volos. This route is a common one for the Viking Vela, But this is the least expensive sailing.
This is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises. What makes this cruise amazing today you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the price of an interior one!
Based in Europe and built less than two years ago in 2024, over 900 guests can cruise comfortably on this highly-rated Ocean class vessel.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises boasts a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.
This sailing consists of one day at sea and eight port days. High points include visits to rare ports like Nafplio, Thessaloniki, and Volos.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 20 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Sat, Nov 21 | 5:00pm | ||
| Sun, Nov 22 | Volos, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | Thessaloniki, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | Mt. Athos (Cruising) | ||
| Wed, Nov 25 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Nov 26 | Rhodes, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | Santorini, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | Nafplio, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am |
The Viking Vela sails this route two times this year plus two times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Mira, and Viking Libra. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a balcony cabin.
Since it was first listed on June 16th of last year, The cost of a balcony room on this sailing has fluctuated between $4,099 and $5,499 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph displays the price over time for every type of cabin. At only $400 more expensive than the all time low of $4,099 now is a great time to reserve your balcony cabin
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026