7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vela
Get ready for seven nights of refreshing cruising through on the Mediterranean when you book your balcony cabin on the Viking Vela from Athens to Rome.
On this New Years trip you will stop in usual stops such as Piraeus and Naples as well as more exotic stops such as Kuşadası and Messina. This route is an unusual one for the Viking Vela. In fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!
Our price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises at checkout! Especially exciting is that if you act now you can book a balcony balcony stateroom for the price of an interior balcony stateroom!
The Viking Vela
Based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built just two years ago in 2024, over 900 travelers can sail on the Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises, the highly-rated namesake of Viking Ocean Cruises's Vela class.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.
- Ship class
- Vela
- Built
- 2024
- Guests
- 998
- Crew
- 465
- Length
- 781 ft
- Passenger decks
- 10
Your Itinerary
This itinerary spends four days in port and two sea days. Major features include visits to uncommon stops like Kuşadası and Messina.
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Book Your Cruise
Since being listed a few months ago, the price of this sailing has remained right at $2,999 for a balcony cabin. Today this itinerary is at its minimum price, so lock in your balcony cabin now before it moves upwards.
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Penthouse Junior Suite
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 Europe, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.
Unlimited data for your 8 days $128.99 $109.64
500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.
Alternate Sailings
No other ship sails this exact same route.
No other departures of this route are on sale right now.
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Data as of Oct 28, 2026