14 Night Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Vela

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Settle in for fourteen nights of leisurely travel around the Mediterranean when you join the Viking Vela from Istanbul to Rome.

During this cruise you will call on common ports like Piraeus and Naples in addition to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Souda Bay and Canakkale. This route is a special one for the Viking Vela, But this is the best deal on it.

Our price is the total price for a balcony cabin, including meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. Book quickly, because the price of this itinerary is on its way up! Secure your balcony room before the price rises.

Day 6: Crete
Day 13: Messina

The Viking Vela

Based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built only two years ago in 2024, over 900 people can cruise comfortably on this highly-rated Ocean class vessel.

The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a jacuzzi, a gym, and a spa.

Viking Vela
Day 15: Rome

Your Itinerary

This itinerary includes one day at sea and twelve port days. Major features include visits to once-in-a-lifetime stops like Souda Bay and Canakkale in addition to long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.

Tue25January 25thTuesdayWed26January 26thWednesday
– 6:00pm – 6:00pm
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 – 5:30pm7:00am – 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 14: Naples
Day 7: Athens
Day 5: Rhodes

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 indicates the price over time for the different classes of cabin. Since being listed fifteen months ago, The cost of this itinerary has ranged between $6,198 and $6,798 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port fees. This sailing has just risen in price, so reserve your balcony stateroom now before it moves upwards again.

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