14 Night Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Vela
Join the Viking Vela and get ready for fourteen nights of refreshing cruising around the Mediterranean from Istanbul to Rome!
During this sailing you will stop at usual destinations such as Piraeus and Naples as well as exotic destinations such as Souda Bay and Canakkale. This route is an uncommon one for the Viking Vela, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in the price, so that you can compare cruises easily. To make the deal even better, if you act now you can get a balcony balcony room for the price of an inside one!
The Viking Vela
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises is the top-rated flagship of the Vela class, based in the Mediterranean and Europe, that can carry more than 900 passengers.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a spa, a jacuzzi, and a gym.
- Ship class
- Vela
- Built
- 2024
- Guests
- 998
- Crew
- 465
- Length
- 781 ft
- Passenger decks
- 10
Your Itinerary
This sailing spends twelve days in port and one sea day. Major features include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası plus visits to very uncommon destinations like Souda Bay and Canakkale.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on July 19th of last year, The price of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has fluctuated between $6,198 and $6,798 inclusive of taxes and port fees. Today this cruise is only $400 more expensive than the all time low of $6,198 so lock in your balcony room now before it goes up.
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Penthouse Junior Suite
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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Stay connected on board
A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in Europe, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.
Unlimited data for your 15 days $213.49 $181.47
500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.
Alternate Sailings
The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. The Viking Libra and Viking Sky sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
- Dec 9 Wed, 2026 · Viking Vesta $5,198 $371/day
- Jan 13 Wed, 2027 · Viking Mira $6,098 $436/day
- Oct 31 Sun, 2027 · Viking Astrea $8,598 $614/day
- Oct 11 Wed, 2028 · Viking Sky $9,998 $714/day
- Nov 1 Wed, 2028 · Viking Libra $8,598 $614/day
- Nov 15 Wed, 2028 · Viking Astrea $7,498 $536/day
- Dec 27 Wed, 2028 · Viking Astrea $5,798 $414/day
- Jan 24 Wed, 2029 · Viking Libra $6,498 $464/day
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Data as of Oct 24, 2026