7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vela
Settle in for seven nights of exciting sailing through on the Mediterranean when you embark on the Viking Vela from Rome to Athens.
With this sailing you will spend time at favorite cities like Piraeus and Naples as well as extremely rare cities like Souda Bay. This route is a special one for the Viking Vela, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.
This includes all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees! This cruise is an especially good deal because if you act now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the interior price!
The Viking Vela
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises, the flagship of Viking Ocean Cruises's Vela class, is a top-rated Vela class vessel based in the Mediterranean and Europe that can carry comfortably more than 900 travelers.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises has a spa, a jacuzzi, and a gym.
- Ship class
- Vela
- Built
- 2024
- Guests
- 998
- Crew
- 465
- Length
- 781 ft
- Passenger decks
- 10
Your Itinerary
This cruise includes five days in port and one day at sea. Major features include visits to rare destinations like Souda Bay.
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Book Your Cruise
Since being listed eleven months ago, The cost of this cruise has varied between $2,499 and $3,299 for a balcony room, including taxes and port fees.
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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 Libra, Viking Astrea, Viking Lyra, and Viking Vega. The Viking Jupiter and Viking Vesta sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.
More dates on the Viking Vela
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Feb 4 Thu, 2027 This sailing
- Dec 12 Tue, 2028 $2,999 $428/day
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
- Jan 27 Thu, 2028 · Viking Libra $3,299 $471/day
- Mar 12 Sun, 2028 · Viking Saturn $4,999 $714/day
- Oct 20 Fri, 2028 · Viking Saturn $4,799 $686/day
- Nov 1 Wed, 2028 · Viking Astrea $4,299 $614/day
- Nov 29 Wed, 2028 · Viking Libra $3,299 $471/day
- Dec 13 Wed, 2028 · Viking Astrea $2,999 $428/day
- Dec 23 Sat, 2028 · Viking Lyra $2,999 $428/day
- Jan 10 Wed, 2029 · Viking Libra $2,999 $428/day
- Jan 14 Sun, 2029 · Viking Vega $3,099 $443/day
- Feb 7 Wed, 2029 · Viking Astrea $3,299 $471/day
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Data as of Oct 28, 2026