Reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Vela and get ready for seven nights of refreshing cruising across the sea from Athens to Rome!
Aboard this cruise you will call on favorite ports like Athens and Naples plus unusual ports like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina. This is a standard route for the Viking Vela, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.
This price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises. This cruise is an especially good deal because if you act now you can book a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an inside balcony cabin!
Based in Europe and built less than two years ago in 2024, over 900 guests can sail comfortably on this top-rated Ocean class ship.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a jacuzzi, a gym, and a spa.
This itinerary consists of one day at sea and five days in port. High points include visits to more exotic cities like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 30 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Tue, Dec 1 | 5:00pm | ||
| Wed, Dec 2 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 3 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 4 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 5 | Messina, Sicily | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | Naples, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 9:00am |
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. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a balcony cabin.
The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for every type of cabin. Since being listed a year ago, The price of this cruise has fluctuated between $2,499 and $3,099 for a balcony stateroom, including $0 in taxes and port charges. Now this itinerary is only $100 more than the all time low of $2,499 so reserve your balcony cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 4, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 4, 2026