14 Night Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta

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Get ready for fourteen nights of relaxing sailing through the sea when you join the Viking Vesta from Istanbul to Rome.

With this sailing you'll spend time in usual stops like Athens and Naples in addition to once-in-a-lifetime stops like Souda Bay and Canakkale. This route is an uncommon one for the Viking Vesta, But this is the best deal on it.

We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in this price, so there are no surprises at checkout.

Day 6: Crete
Day 7: Athens

The Viking Vesta

More than 900 passengers can comfortably cruise on this highly-rated Ocean class vessel, based in Europe and built just one year ago in 2025.

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

Viking Vesta
Day 15: Rome

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of one sea day and twelve port days. Major features include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası as well as visits to exotic destinations 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 – 5:30pm
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 14: Naples
Day 13: Messina
Day 5: Rhodes

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vesta sails this route once this year plus 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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Since being listed fourteen months ago, The price of this itinerary has fluctuated between $4,798 and $6,098 for a balcony room, including taxes and port fees. This graph shows the price over time for the various classes of cabin. Right now this cruise is just $200 more expensive than the all time low of $4,798 so lock in your balcony room now before it goes up.

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