7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vela
Prepare for seven nights of relaxing travel on the Mediterranean when you book your balcony cabin on the Viking Vela from Athens to Rome.
Aboard this trip you'll experience favorite ports like Piraeus and Naples in addition to unusual ports like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina. This route is a standard one for the Viking Vela, But this is the best deal on it.
We include all all taxes and fees in the price, so that you can compare trips easily. Especially exciting is that today you can reserve a balcony balcony room for the price of an interior one!
The Viking Vela
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises, based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built just two years ago in 2024, is the top-rated flagship of Viking Ocean Cruises's Vela class and can house more than 900 passengers.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises has a jacuzzi, a gym, and a spa.
- Ship class
- Vela
- Built
- 2024
- Guests
- 998
- Crew
- 465
- Length
- 781 ft
- Passenger decks
- 10
Your Itinerary
This itinerary consists of one day at sea and five days in port. Major features include visits to less common ports like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina.
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Book Your Cruise
Since being listed sixteen months ago, The price of a balcony cabin on this cruise has varied between $2,999 and $3,299 including taxes and port fees. At only $300 higher than the all time low of $2,999 now is a great time to secure your balcony cabin
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Penthouse Junior Suite
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
Resources
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Your departure and return dates in the calendar you already use.
Printable CruiseSheet
One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.
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
The Viking Vela sails this route once this year in addition to 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.
More dates on the Viking Vela
- Nov 30 Mon, 2026 $2,599 $371/day
- Nov 2 Tue, 2027 $4,299 $614/day
- Dec 21 Tue, 2027 $2,799 $400/day
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Feb 1 Tue, 2028 This sailing
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
- Oct 28 Wed, 2026 · Viking Jupiter $5,399 $771/day
- Nov 21 Sat, 2026 · Viking Star $3,199 $457/day
- Nov 28 Sat, 2026 · Viking Saturn $2,599 $371/day
- Dec 9 Wed, 2026 · Viking Mira $2,399 $343/day
- Dec 13 Sun, 2026 · Viking Libra $2,399 $343/day
- Dec 16 Wed, 2026 · Viking Vesta $2,399 $343/day
- Dec 29 Tue, 2026 · Viking Neptune $2,599 $371/day
- Jan 10 Sun, 2027 · Viking Saturn $2,599 $371/day
- Jan 20 Wed, 2027 · Viking Mira $2,599 $371/day
- Jan 27 Wed, 2027 · Viking Vesta $2,599 $371/day
- Jan 29 Fri, 2027 · Viking Neptune $2,599 $371/day
- May 13 Thu, 2027 · Viking Vesta $6,599 $943/day
- Oct 30 Sat, 2027 · Viking Jupiter $4,999 $714/day
- Nov 7 Sun, 2027 · Viking Astrea $4,299 $614/day
- Nov 30 Tue, 2027 · Viking Vesta $2,999 $428/day
- Dec 8 Wed, 2027 · Viking Libra $2,999 $428/day
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Data as of Oct 28, 2026