7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vela

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Prepare for seven nights of relaxing cruising around the Mediterranean when you set sail with the Viking Vela from Rome to Athens.

On this cruise you'll spend time in common destinations such as Piraeus and Naples plus uncommon destinations such as Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina. This is a frequent route for the Viking Vela, But this is the least expensive sailing.

This is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no sneaky extra fees. Book now, because the price of this sailing is going up! Secure your balcony room before the price moves upwards.

Day 5: Crete
Day 7: Athens

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 over 900 travelers.

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

Viking Vela

Your Itinerary

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

Tue11January 11thTuesday
6:00pm
Wed12January 12thWednesday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Thu13January 13thThursday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Fri14January 14thFriday
At Sea
Sat15January 15thSaturday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sun16January 16thSunday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Mon17January 17thMondayTue18January 18thTuesday
7:00am – 7:00am –
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January 11th, 2028  - Journey to Antiquities on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vela
Your Route
Day 3: Messina
Day 2: Naples

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vela sails this route once this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sea, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Libra. 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
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Since being listed fifteen months ago, The price of this cruise has ranged between $2,499 and $2,899 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port charges. This graph shows the cost over time for each type of cabin. At only sixteen percent higher than the all time low of $2,499 today is a great time to reserve your balcony cabin

balcony
suite
$2,899
$4,499
$414.14/day
$642.71/day
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Last Modified: Oct 2, 2026

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