7 Night Iberian Explorer aboard the Viking Vela
Set sail with the Viking Vela and prepare for seven nights of cultural sailing through the sea from Barcelona to Tilbury!
Spending time in once-in-a-lifetime ports like Portsmouth and Vigo makes this trip notable. This route is an uncommon one for the Viking Vela, But this is the least expensive sailing.
Our price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises at checkout!
The Viking Vela
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises, based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built less than two years ago in 2024, is the top-rated namesake of Viking Ocean Cruises's Vela class and can house over 900 passengers.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises boasts 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 port days and two days at sea. Highlights include visits to once-in-a-lifetime stops like Portsmouth and Vigo as well as a long stop in Malaga.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on December 11th of last year, The cost of this sailing has fluctuated between $2,299 and $3,299 for a balcony stateroom, including taxes and port fees. At only $300 more than the all time low of $2,299 now is a great time to reserve your balcony stateroom
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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 next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Saturn, Viking Mira, and Viking Libra. The Viking Neptune and Viking Astrea sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
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Data as of Oct 28, 2026