7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vela

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Step aboard the Viking Vela and prepare yourself for seven nights of luxurious travel around the Mediterranean from Athens to Rome!

Aboard this Christmas trip you'll spend time in favorite ports like Piraeus and Naples in addition to more exotic ports like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina. This is a common route for the Viking Vela, But this is the best deal on it.

Our price is the total price for a suite, including meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. Book quickly, because the price of this sailing is on the rise! Secure your suite before the price goes up.

Day 7: Naples
Day 8: Rome

The Viking Vela

More than 900 cruisers can comfortably sail on this highly-rated Ocean class ship, based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built only two years ago in 2024.

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

Viking Vela

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends five port days and one sea day. Highlights include visits to unusual cities like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina.

Tue21December 21stTuesdayWed22December 22ndWednesday
– 5:30pm – 5:30pm
Thu23December 23rdThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri24December 24thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat25December 25thSaturday
At Sea
Sun26December 26thSunday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Mon27December 27thMonday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Tue28December 28thTuesday
5:00am
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December 21st, 2027  - Journey to Antiquities on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vela
Your Route
Day 4: Crete
Day 6: Messina

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vela sails this route once this year plus two times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sky, Viking Jupiter, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, Viking Libra, and Viking Astrea. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a suite.

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2028
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Since it was first listed on July 19th of last year, The price of this itinerary has ranged between $3,699 and $4,499 for a suite, including taxes and port charges. This graph displays the cost over time for the various types of cabin. This sailing has just risen in price, so lock in your suite now before it goes up more.

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Last Updated: Oct 2, 2026

Last Modified: Oct 2, 2026

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