14 Night Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta

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Set sail with the Viking Vesta and settle in for fourteen nights of refreshing travel across the sea from Istanbul to Rome!

During this trip you will spend time at usual ports such as Piraeus and Naples in addition to rare ports such as Souda Bay and Canakkale. This route is a special one for the Viking Vesta, But this is the least expensive sailing.

Our price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no sneaky extra fees. Especially exciting is that today you can reserve a balcony balcony stateroom for the inside price!

Day 7: Athens
Day 5: Rhodes

The Viking Vesta

Based in Europe and built just one year ago in 2025, more than 900 guests can sail on this top-rated Ocean class cruise ship.

The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a spa, a gym, and a jacuzzi.

Viking Vesta
Day 15: Rome

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends twelve port days and one day at sea. High points include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası plus visits to exotic cities like Souda Bay and Canakkale.

Wed9December 9thWednesdayThu10December 10thThursday
– 6:00pm6:00pm
Fri11December 11thFriday
9:00am – 4:00pm
9:00am – 4:00pm
Sat12December 12thSaturday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sun13December 13thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon14December 14thMonday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Tue15December 15thTuesdayThu17December 17thThursday
7:00am – 5:30pm7:00am – 5:30pm
Fri18December 18thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat19December 19thSaturday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sun20December 20thSunday
At Sea
Mon21December 21stMonday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Tue22December 22ndTuesday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Wed23December 23rdWednesday
5:00am
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December 9th, 2026  - Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vesta
Your Route
Day 6: Crete
Day 14: Naples
Day 13: Messina

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vesta sails this route once this year as well as once next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. The Viking Libra and Viking Sky sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. 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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The accompanying graph indicates the price over time for the different types of cabin. Since being listed fifteen months ago, The cost of a balcony stateroom on this sailing has varied between $4,798 and $6,098 inclusive of taxes and port charges.

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suite
$6,098
$7,598
$435.57/day
$542.71/day
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Last Modified: Aug 22, 2026

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