28 Night Mediterranean Explorer aboard the Viking Vela

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Set sail with the Viking Vela and get ready for twenty-eight nights of breathtaking sailing around the Mediterranean from Athens to Lisbon!

While aboard this sailing you will call on classic ports like Barcelona and Civitavecchia in addition to very uncommon ports like Crotone, Sibenik, and Monte Carlo. This route is a rare one for the Viking Vela, But this is the best deal on it.

The price is the total price for a balcony cabin, including all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. What makes this cruise special is that if you book now you can reserve a balcony balcony cabin for the interior price!


The Viking Vela

Based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built only two years ago in 2024, over 900 travelers can travel on the Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises, the highly-rated flagship of Viking Ocean Cruises's Vela class.

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

Ship class
Vela
Built
2024
Guests
998
Crew
465
Length
781 ft
Passenger decks
10
Viking Vela
Bars & cafésAquavit Bar

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends twenty-seven port days and zero days at sea. High points include visits to once-in-a-lifetime stops like Crotone and Sibenik in addition to long stops in Civitavecchia, Malaga, Seville, Monte Carlo and more.

Map of this cruise's route
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Tue21March 21stTuesday
6:00pm
Wed22March 22ndWednesday
12:00pm – 7:00pm
Thu23March 23rdThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri24March 24thFriday
8:00am – 10:00pm
8:00am – 10:00pm
Sat25March 25thSaturday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sun26March 26thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon27March 27thMondayWed29March 29thWednesday
12:00pm – 5:00pm
12:00pm – 5:00pm12:00pm – 5:00pm
Thu30March 30thThursday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Fri31March 31stFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
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Sat1April 1stSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun2April 2ndSunday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Mon3April 3rdMonday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Tue4April 4thTuesday
5:00am – 8:00pm
Wed5April 5thWednesdayThu6April 6thThursday
9:00am – 6:00pm9:00am – 6:00pm
Fri7April 7thFriday
8:00am – 9:00pm
Sat8April 8thSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun9April 9thSunday
8:00am – 9:00pm
8:00am – 9:00pm
Mon10April 10thMondayTue11April 11thTuesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm8:00am – 6:00pm
Wed12April 12thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu13April 13thThursday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Fri14April 14thFriday
8:00am – 11:00pm
8:00am – 11:00pm
Sat15April 15thSaturday
8:00am – 10:00pm
8:00am – 10:00pm
Sun16April 16thSunday
8:00am – 8:00pm
8:00am – 8:00pm
Mon17April 17thMondayTue18April 18thTuesday
12:00pm – 9:00am
12:00pm – 9:00am12:00pm – 9:00am
Day 2Olympia
Day 3Corfu
Day 4Kotor
Day 5Dubrovnik
Day 7Venice
Day 10Sibenik

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on July 19th of last year, The cost of this itinerary has ranged between $18,296 and $18,896 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port fees. At only $600 higher than the all time low of $18,296 right now is a great time to reserve your balcony stateroom

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 the ports you visit, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 29 days $297.49 $282.62

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

Ashore in MC the plan is at-sea only. More plans at GigSky


Alternate Sailings

The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Saturn. The Viking Jupiter and Viking Sky sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.

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