7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vela
Book your suite on the Viking Vela and settle in for seven nights of luxurious travel through on the Mediterranean from Athens to Rome!
On this sailing you will spend time at usual ports like Piraeus and Naples in addition to uncommon ports like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina. This is a typical route for the Viking Vela, But this is the least expensive sailing.
We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in this, so that you can compare sailings easily.
The Viking Vela
Over 900 people can comfortably sail on the top-rated flagship of the Vela class, based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built just two years ago in 2024.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises offers 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 spends one sea day and five port days. Highlights include visits to uncommon ports like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on June 16th of last year, The cost of a suite on this cruise has fluctuated between $3,499 and $4,799 inclusive of taxes and port fees. Today this itinerary is at its minimum price, so lock in your suite now before it rises.
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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
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
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Nov 30 Mon, 2026 This sailing
- Nov 2 Tue, 2027 $4,299 $614/day
- Dec 21 Tue, 2027 $2,799 $400/day
- Feb 1 Tue, 2028 $3,299 $471/day
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