During this Valentine's Day cruise you'll spend time at very popular cities such as Barcelona and Civitavecchia plus once-in-a-lifetime cities such as Canakkale, Souda Bay, and Villefranche-sur-Mer. This route is an unusual one for the Viking Vela, But this is the best deal on it.
This is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no sneaky extra fees. To make the deal even better, if you book now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the price of an inside balcony stateroom!
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a jacuzzi, a gym, and a spa.
This itinerary includes one day at sea and nineteen days in port. High points include visits to very uncommon ports like Canakkale and Souda Bay plus long stops in Civitavecchia, Rhodes, Crete, Sete and more.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 25 | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Wed, Jan 26 | 6:00pm | ||
| Thu, Jan 27 | Canakkale, Turkey | 9:00am | 4:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 28 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 29 | Rhodes, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 30 | Crete, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Jan 31 | Athens, Greece | 7:00am | |
| Tue, Feb 1 | |||
| Wed, Feb 2 | 5:30pm | ||
| Thu, Feb 3 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Feb 4 | Souda Bay, Crete | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Feb 5 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Feb 6 | Messina, Sicily | 7:30am | 5:30pm |
| Mon, Feb 7 | Naples, Italy | 7:30am | 5:30pm |
| Tue, Feb 8 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 5:00am | 8:00pm |
| Wed, Feb 9 | Livorno, Italy (Florence) | 9:00am | |
| Thu, Feb 10 | 6:00pm | ||
| Fri, Feb 11 | Villefranche-sur-Mer, France | 8:00am | 9:00pm |
| Sat, Feb 12 | Marseille, France | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Feb 13 | Sete, France | 8:00am | 9:00pm |
| Mon, Feb 14 | Barcelona, Spain | 8:00am | |
| Tue, Feb 15 |
Since being listed a year or so ago, The cost of this itinerary has ranged between $9,997 and $10,097 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph indicates the cost over time for all types of cabin. Today this itinerary is only $100 more than the all time low of $9,997 so reserve your balcony room now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jul 13, 2026
Last Modified: Jan 12, 2026