7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vela

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Step aboard the Viking Vela and prepare for seven nights of leisurely sailing through on the Mediterranean from Athens to Rome!

On this sailing you will stop in usual stops like Piraeus and Naples in addition to unusual stops like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina. This route is a typical one for the Viking Vela, But this is the least expensive sailing.

Act quickly, because the price of this sailing is moving upwards! Lock in your balcony stateroom before the price goes up. This price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises at checkout.

Day 8: Rome
Day 6: Messina

The Viking Vela

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

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

Viking Vela

Your Itinerary

This cruise consists of five days in port and one sea day. High points include visits to unusual cities like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina.

Tue1February 1stTuesdayWed2February 2ndWednesday
– 5:30pm – 5:30pm
Thu3February 3rdThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri4February 4thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat5February 5thSaturday
At Sea
Sun6February 6thSunday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Mon7February 7thMonday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Tue8February 8thTuesday
5:00am
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February 1st, 2028  - Journey to Antiquities on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vela
Your Route
Day 7: Naples
Day 4: Crete

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 balcony cabin.

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2026
2027
2028
$2,599 $4,299
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Book Your Cruise

Since being listed fifteen months ago, The price of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has ranged between $2,999 and $3,299 including taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph shows the cost over time for the different classes of cabin. Right now this cruise is only $300 more than the all time low of $2,999 so lock in your balcony cabin now before it goes up.

balcony
suite
$3,299
$5,299
$471.29/day
$757.00/day
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Last Updated: Oct 2, 2026

Last Modified: Oct 2, 2026

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