9 Night Empires of the Mediterranean Cruise aboard the Viking Vela
Embark on the Viking Vela and settle in for nine nights of breathtaking sailing around the Mediterranean from Venice to Athens!
With this Labor Day cruise you'll stop in usual stops like Piraeus plus rare stops like Koper and Zadar. This route is a common one for the Viking Vela, But this is the least expensive sailing.
This price is the total price for a suite, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees.
The Viking Vela
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises, based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built just two years ago in 2024, is a top-rated Ocean class cruise ship that can accomodate comfortably more than 900 people.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises offers a spa, a jacuzzi, and a gym.
Your Itinerary
This cruise consists of eight port days and zero days at sea. Highlights include visits to extremely rare destinations like Koper and Zadar as well as a long stop in Dubrovnik.
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 Star, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Mars, Viking Saturn, Viking Vesta, Viking Mira, Viking Astrea, and Viking Vega. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a suite.
Book Your Cruise
The accompanying graph shows the price over time for each class of cabin. Since it was first listed on July 19th of last year, the price of this cruise has remained stable at $8,999 for a suite. Now this itinerary is at its lowest price, so reserve your suite now before it rises.
Last Updated: Oct 2, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 19, 2025