Prepare for twenty-one nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Vesta from Rome to Istanbul.
With this Thanksgiving sailing you will spend time in usual ports such as Athens, Naples, and Istanbul plus very uncommon ports such as Canakkale, Crotone, and Sibenik. This is a standard route for the Viking Vesta, But this is the least expensive sailing.
We include all all taxes and fees in this price, so there are no sneaky extra fees. What makes this cruise special is that if you book now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the interior price!
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises, based in Europe, is a highly-rated Ocean class vessel that can carry comfortably more than 900 passengers.
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises offers a gym, a spa, and a jacuzzi.
Since being listed 18 days ago, the cost of this cruise has remained at $10,997 for a balcony cabin. This graph displays the price over time for each class of cabin. Now this sailing is at its lowest price, so lock in your balcony room now before it rises.
This sailing spends twenty days in port and zero days at sea. Major features include visits to extremely rare stops like Canakkale, Crotone, and Sibenik in addition to long stops in Rhodes, Crete, Dubrovnik, and Kuşadası.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 18 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 8:00pm | |
| Thu, Nov 19 | Naples, Italy | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | Messina, Sicily | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Nov 21 | Crotone, Italy | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Nov 22 | Bari, Italy | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | Sibenik, Croatia | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | Venice, Italy | 8:00am | |
| Wed, Nov 25 | |||
| Thu, Nov 26 | 2:00pm | ||
| Fri, Nov 27 | Split, Croatia | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | Dubrovnik, Croatia | 8:00am | 10:00pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | Kotor, Montenegro | 7:00am | 4:30pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | Corfu, Greece | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 1 | Katakolon, Greece (Olympia) | 7:00am | 2:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 2 | Athens, Greece | 5:30am | |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 6:00pm | ||
| Fri, Dec 4 | Crete, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | Rhodes, Greece | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | Canakkale, Turkey | 11:30am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | Istanbul, Turkey | 7:00am | |
| Wed, Dec 9 |
The Viking Vesta sails this route three times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Viking Saturn also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. 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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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025
Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025
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