9 Night Empires of the Mediterranean Cruise aboard the Viking Vela
Prepare for nine nights of refreshing travel around the Mediterranean when you embark on the Viking Vela from Athens to Venice.
During this cruise you will call on common cities like Piraeus as well as extremely rare cities like Koper and Zadar. This is a frequent route for the Viking Vela, But this is the best deal on it.
This price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises. This cruise is an especially good deal because today you can book a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an interior balcony cabin!
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 over 900 passengers.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises offers guests a gym, a spa, and a jacuzzi.
- Ship class
- Vela
- Built
- 2024
- Guests
- 998
- Crew
- 465
- Length
- 781 ft
- Passenger decks
- 10
Your Itinerary
This sailing includes zero sea days and eight days in port. Major features include a long stop in Kotor as well as visits to exotic ports like Koper and Zadar.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on July 21st of this year, the cost of this cruise has remained stable at $6,199 for a balcony cabin. Right now this cruise is at its minimum price, so lock in your balcony cabin now before it increases.
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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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Your departure and return dates in the calendar you already use.
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 10 days $155.99 $132.59
500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.
Alternate Sailings
The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Mars, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, Viking Astrea, and Viking Lyra.
More dates on the Viking Vela
- Jul 25 Tue, 2028 $4,999 $555/day
- Sep 5 Tue, 2028 $6,299 $700/day
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Oct 19 Thu, 2028 This sailing
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
- Mar 13 Sat, 2027 · Viking Mars $4,799 $533/day
- Apr 13 Tue, 2027 · Viking Star $6,099 $678/day
- May 24 Mon, 2027 · Viking Sea $6,999 $778/day
- Jun 9 Wed, 2027 · Viking Star $5,999 $667/day
- Jun 30 Wed, 2027 · Viking Jupiter $5,499 $611/day
- Aug 5 Thu, 2027 · Viking Star $4,399 $489/day
- Oct 26 Tue, 2027 · Viking Vesta $5,999 $667/day
- Apr 27 Thu, 2028 · Viking Star $6,699 $744/day
- Jun 23 Fri, 2028 · Viking Star $5,699 $633/day
- Aug 19 Sat, 2028 · Viking Star $5,299 $589/day
- Sep 29 Fri, 2028 · Viking Sea $6,499 $722/day
- Oct 4 Wed, 2028 · Viking Astrea $6,499 $722/day
- Nov 12 Sun, 2028 · Viking Mira $5,499 $611/day
- Jan 19 Fri, 2029 · Viking Mira $3,999 $444/day
- Feb 27 Tue, 2029 · Viking Lyra $4,499 $500/day
- Mar 2 Fri, 2029 · Viking Mira $4,799 $533/day
- Mar 14 Wed, 2029 · Viking Sky $4,999 $555/day
- Mar 31 Sat, 2029 · Viking Astrea $5,799 $644/day
- Apr 7 Sat, 2029 · Viking Mars $6,299 $700/day
- Apr 11 Wed, 2029 · Viking Mira $6,499 $722/day
- Apr 12 Thu, 2029 · Viking Star $6,499 $722/day
- Jun 3 Sun, 2029 · Viking Star $6,499 $722/day
- Jul 15 Sun, 2029 · Viking Star $4,999 $555/day
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Data as of Oct 24, 2026