28 Night Mediterranean's Iconic Shores Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta

Prepare for twenty-eight nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Vesta from Istanbul to Barcelona.

With this Memorial Day sailing you will spend time in standard ports such as Barcelona and Civitavecchia plus very uncommon ports such as Villefranche-sur-Mer, Canakkale, and Sete. This route is a rare one for the Viking Vesta. In fact, it sails it just once.

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!

Day 6: Crete
Day 10: Corfu

The Viking Vesta

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.

Viking Vesta
Day 21: Naples

Pricing Information

Since being listed 18 days ago, The cost of a balcony stateroom on this cruise has fluctuated between $16,996 and $18,696 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph displays the price over time for each class of cabin. At only $1,700 higher than the all time low of $16,996 now is a great time to lock in your balcony room

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Your Itinerary

This sailing spends twenty-seven days in port and zero days at sea. Major features include visits to extremely rare stops like Canakkale in addition to long stops in Civitavecchia, Rhodes, Crete, Dubrovnik and more.

DatePortArriveDepart
Tue, Apr 28Istanbul, Turkey
Wed, Apr 296:00pm
Thu, Apr 30Canakkale, Turkey 7:00am2:00pm
Fri, May 1Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)7:00am6:00pm
Sat, May 2Rhodes, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Sun, May 3Crete, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Mon, May 4Athens, Greece 7:00am
Tue, May 56:00pm
Wed, May 6Katakolon, Greece (Olympia)12:00pm7:00pm
Thu, May 7Corfu, Greece 8:00am5:00pm
Fri, May 8Kotor, Montenegro 8:00am10:00pm
Sat, May 9Dubrovnik, Croatia 7:00am6:00pm
Sun, May 10Split, Croatia 7:00am6:00pm
Mon, May 11Venice, Italy 12:00pm
Tue, May 12
Wed, May 135:00pm
Thu, May 14Sibenik, Croatia 8:00am6:00pm
Fri, May 15Bari, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Sat, May 16Crotone, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Sun, May 17Messina, Sicily 8:00am5:00pm
Mon, May 18Naples, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Tue, May 19Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome)5:00am8:00pm
Wed, May 20Livorno, Italy (Florence)9:00am
Thu, May 216:00pm
Fri, May 22Villefranche-sur-Mer, France 8:00am9:00pm
Sat, May 23Marseille, France 8:00am6:00pm
Sun, May 24Sete, France 8:00am9:00pm
Mon, May 25Barcelona, Spain 8:00am
Tue, May 26
April 28th, 2026  - Mediterranean's Iconic Shores Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vesta
Your Route
Day 18: Bari
Day 12: Dubrovnik
Day 20: Messina
Day 5: Rhodes
Day 14: Venice
Day 11: Kotor
Day 7: Athens

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vesta sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. 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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