14 Night Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta
Prepare yourself for fourteen nights of leisurely cruising through on the Mediterranean when you set sail with the Viking Vesta from Barcelona to Athens.
Aboard this Thanksgiving trip you will visit classic cities like Barcelona and Civitavecchia as well as very uncommon cities like Souda Bay, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Sete. This route is an interesting one for the Viking Vesta, But this is the least expensive sailing.
The price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises at checkout.
The Viking Vesta
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises, based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built only one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Vela class vessel that can carry more than 900 passengers.
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises offers a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.
- Ship class
- Vela
- Built
- 2025
- Guests
- 998
- Crew
- 465
- Length
- 781 ft
- Passenger decks
- 10
Your Itinerary
This itinerary is made up of twelve port days and one day at sea. High points include visits to extremely rare ports like Souda Bay in addition to long stops in Civitavecchia, Marseille, Sete, and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on July 19th of last year, The price of a balcony stateroom on this itinerary has ranged between $5,698 and $6,798 inclusive of taxes and port fees. At only $600 more expensive than the all time low of $5,698 today is a great time to reserve your balcony cabin
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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 15 days $213.49 $181.47
500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.
Alternate Sailings
The Viking Vesta sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Mira, and Viking Libra.
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
- Feb 17 Wed, 2027 · Viking Mira $6,998 $500/day
- Nov 14 Sun, 2027 · Viking Libra $6,598 $471/day
- Dec 23 Thu, 2027 · Viking Saturn $4,998 $357/day
- Jan 4 Tue, 2028 · Viking Vela $4,998 $357/day
- Feb 10 Thu, 2028 · Viking Mira $6,898 $493/day
- Dec 5 Tue, 2028 · Viking Vela $5,998 $428/day
- Dec 16 Sat, 2028 · Viking Lyra $5,998 $428/day
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Data as of Oct 24, 2026