14 Night Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Vela

Get ready for fourteen nights of exciting sailing across the sea when you set sail with the Viking Vela from Athens to Barcelona.

With this Valentine's Day cruise you will call on standard stops like Barcelona and Civitavecchia plus very uncommon stops like Cannes and Souda Bay. This route is an unusual one for the Viking Vela. Actually, it sails it only once.

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Day 11: Cannes
Day 9: Florence

The Viking Vela

Based in Europe and built only two years ago in 2024, over 900 passengers can cruise on this top-rated Ocean class ship.

The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises offers a spa, a gym, and a jacuzzi.

Viking Vela
Day 13: Sete

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of twelve port days and one day at sea. High points include visits to rare ports like Souda Bay in addition to long stops in Civitavecchia, Cannes, and Sete.

DatePortArriveDepart
Thu, Feb 11Athens, Greece
Fri, Feb 125:30pm
Sat, Feb 13Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)8:00am5:00pm
Sun, Feb 14Souda Bay, Crete 8:00am6:00pm
Mon, Feb 15At Sea
Tue, Feb 16Messina, Sicily 7:30am5:30pm
Wed, Feb 17Naples, Italy 7:30am5:30pm
Thu, Feb 18Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome)5:00am8:00pm
Fri, Feb 19Livorno, Italy (Florence)9:00am
Sat, Feb 206:00pm
Sun, Feb 21Cannes, France 8:00am9:00pm
Mon, Feb 22Marseille, France 8:00am6:00pm
Tue, Feb 23Sete, France 8:00am9:00pm
Wed, Feb 24Barcelona, Spain 8:00am
Thu, Feb 25
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February 11th, 2027  - Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vela
Your Route
Day 6: Messina
Day 7: Naples
Day 8: Rome
Day 12: Marseille

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vela sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. 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 seven months ago, The cost of a balcony cabin on this itinerary has fluctuated between $5,798 and $7,998 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph shows the price over time for every type of cabin. Right now this cruise is only $400 more than the all time low of $5,798 so lock in 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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