14 Night Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta

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Prepare for fourteen nights of breathtaking cruising through on the Mediterranean when you book your balcony cabin on the Viking Vesta from Rome to Istanbul.

Aboard this trip you will tour through common cities like Piraeus and Naples as well as once-in-a-lifetime cities like Canakkale. This route is an uncommon one for the Viking Vesta, But this is the least expensive sailing.

The price includes all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees!

Day 3: Messina
Day 7: Athens

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 Ocean class cruise ship that can accomodate over 900 travelers.

The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises delights guests with a spa, a gym, and a jacuzzi.

Viking Vesta
Day 14: Istanbul

Your Itinerary

This sailing consists of twelve days in port and one sea day. High points include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası in addition to visits to very uncommon destinations like Canakkale.

Wed6January 6thWednesday
6:00pm
Thu7January 7thThursday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Fri8January 8thFriday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Sat9January 9thSaturday
At Sea
Sun10January 10thSunday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Mon11January 11thMonday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Tue12January 12thTuesdayThu14January 14thThursday
7:00am – 6:00pm7:00am – 6:00pm
Fri15January 15thFriday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sat16January 16thSaturday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sun17January 17thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon18January 18thMonday
11:30am – 6:00pm
11:30am – 6:00pm
Tue19January 19thTuesdayWed20January 20thWednesday
7:00am
7:00am – 7:00am –
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January 6th, 2027  - Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vesta
Your Route
Day 5: Crete
Day 2: Naples
Day 11: Rhodes

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 Vela, and Viking Mira. 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 shows the cost over time for every type of cabin. Since being listed sixteen months ago, The price of a balcony stateroom on this sailing has varied between $4,798 and $5,998 including taxes and port fees. Today this itinerary is at its minimum price, so lock in your balcony stateroom now before it increases.

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$342.71/day
$485.57/day
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Last Modified: Sep 15, 2026

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