Get ready for fourteen nights of leisurely sailing through the sea when you book your balcony cabin on the Viking Vela from Rome to Istanbul.
During this cruise you will experience favorite destinations like Athens and Naples as well as very uncommon destinations like Canakkale. This route is an uncommon one for the Viking Vela, But this is the best deal on it.
We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this price, so that you can compare sailings easily. Especially exciting is that if you book now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the price of an interior balcony stateroom!
More than 900 passengers can travel on this highly-rated Ocean class cruise ship, based in Europe and built less than two years ago in 2024.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises delights guests with a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.
This itinerary consists of twelve days in port and one sea day. Major features include visits to very uncommon destinations like Canakkale.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 11 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | ||
| Wed, Jan 12 | Naples, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Jan 13 | Messina, Sicily | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 14 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jan 15 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 16 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Jan 17 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am | |
| Tue, Jan 18 | |||
| Wed, Jan 19 | 5:00pm | ||
| Thu, Jan 20 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 21 | Rhodes, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 22 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 23 | Canakkale, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Jan 24 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am | |
| Tue, Jan 25 |
The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vesta, and Viking Mira. 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 being listed eleven months ago, The price of this itinerary has ranged between $5,998 and $6,098 for a balcony cabin, including $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for every type of cabin. At only $100 more expensive than the all time low of $5,998 now is a great time to secure your balcony cabin
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026