7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vela
Reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Vela and get ready for seven nights of relaxing cruising through on the Mediterranean from Rome to Athens!
On this sailing you will spend time at usual ports such as Piraeus and Naples in addition to unusual ports such as Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina. This route is a standard one for the Viking Vela, But this is the least expensive sailing.
The price includes all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. No surprises at checkout!
The Viking Vela
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises is the top-rated flagship of the Vela class, based in the Mediterranean and Europe, that can house 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 sailing includes five days in port and one sea day. High points include visits to unusual cities like Crete, Kuşadası, and Messina.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on June 16th of last year, The price of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has ranged between $2,799 and $4,299 including taxes and port fees. Now this sailing is at its lowest price, so secure your balcony room now before it goes up.
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Penthouse Junior Suite
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
Resources
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Printable CruiseSheet
One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.
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. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sea, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, and Viking Libra.
More dates on the Viking Vela
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Nov 3 Tue, 2026 This sailing
- Jan 11 Tue, 2028 $2,799 $400/day
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
- Oct 31 Sat, 2026 · Viking Star $9,999 $1,428/day
- Nov 7 Sat, 2026 · Viking Saturn $3,799 $543/day
- Dec 2 Wed, 2026 · Viking Mira $3,174 $453/day
- Dec 8 Tue, 2026 · Viking Neptune $2,999 $428/day
- Dec 30 Wed, 2026 · Viking Mira $2,599 $371/day
- Jan 3 Sun, 2027 · Viking Saturn $2,399 $343/day
- Jan 6 Wed, 2027 · Viking Vesta $2,399 $343/day
- Feb 15 Mon, 2027 · Viking Saturn $2,799 $400/day
- Feb 24 Wed, 2027 · Viking Mira $2,999 $428/day
- May 7 Fri, 2027 · Viking Sea $6,599 $943/day
- Nov 21 Sun, 2027 · Viking Libra $3,299 $471/day
- Nov 23 Tue, 2027 · Viking Vesta $2,999 $428/day
- Dec 22 Wed, 2027 · Viking Mira $2,799 $400/day
- Dec 30 Thu, 2027 · Viking Saturn $2,799 $400/day
- Feb 17 Thu, 2028 · Viking Mira $3,599 $514/day
- May 23 Tue, 2028 · Viking Sea $5,399 $771/day
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Data as of Oct 28, 2026