14 Night Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Vela

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Join the Viking Vela and get ready for fourteen nights of stimulating travel through the sea from Istanbul to Rome!

With this trip you will experience usual ports such as Athens and Naples as well as exotic ports such as Souda Bay and Canakkale. This route is a rare one for the Viking Vela, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.

This is the total price for a balcony cabin, including meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes.

Day 14: Naples
Day 5: Rhodes

The Viking Vela

The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises, based in Europe and built just two years ago in 2024, is a highly-rated Ocean class cruise ship that can house over 900 travelers.

The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises delights guests with a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.

Viking Vela
Day 15: Rome

Your Itinerary

This sailing spends one day at sea and twelve port days. High points include visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Souda Bay and Canakkale plus long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.

Tue25January 25thTuesdayWed26January 26thWednesday
– 6:00pm6:00pm
Thu27January 27thThursday
9:00am – 4:00pm
9:00am – 4:00pm
Fri28January 28thFriday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sat29January 29thSaturday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sun30January 30thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon31January 31stMondayWed2February 2ndWednesday
7:00am – 5:30pm
7:00am – 5:30pm7:00am – 5:30pm
Thu3February 3rdThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri4February 4thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat5February 5thSaturday
At Sea
Sun6February 6thSunday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Mon7February 7thMonday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Tue8February 8thTuesday
5:00am
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January 25th, 2028  - Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vela
Your Route
Day 7: Athens
Day 13: Messina
Day 6: Crete

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. 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 July 19th of last year, The price of a balcony room on this sailing has varied between $6,198 and $6,798 inclusive of taxes and port fees. Now this sailing is at its lowest price, so reserve your balcony cabin now before it goes up.

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$6,198
$10,398
$442.71/day
$742.71/day
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Last Modified: Aug 3, 2026

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