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 sailing you will spend time in standard ports such as Barcelona and Civitavecchia plus very uncommon ports such as Canakkale, Sete, and Crotone. This route is a rare one 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!

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 $15,396 and $16,346 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph displays the price over time for each class of cabin. At only $950 higher than the all time low of $15,396 now is a great time to lock in your balcony room

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$16,346
$25,696
$583.79/day
$917.71/day
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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 and Crotone in addition to long stops in Civitavecchia, Rhodes, Crete, Monte Carlo and more.

DatePortArriveDepart
Tue, Jun 23Istanbul, Turkey
Wed, Jun 246:00pm
Thu, Jun 25Canakkale, Turkey 7:00am2:00pm
Fri, Jun 26Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)7:00am6:00pm
Sat, Jun 27Rhodes, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Sun, Jun 28Crete, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Mon, Jun 29Athens, Greece 7:00am
Tue, Jun 306:00pm
Wed, Jul 1Katakolon, Greece (Olympia)12:00pm7:00pm
Thu, Jul 2Corfu, Greece 8:00am5:00pm
Fri, Jul 3Kotor, Montenegro 8:00am10:00pm
Sat, Jul 4Dubrovnik, Croatia 7:00am6:00pm
Sun, Jul 5Split, Croatia 7:00am6:00pm
Mon, Jul 6Venice, Italy 12:00pm
Tue, Jul 7
Wed, Jul 85:00pm
Thu, Jul 9Sibenik, Croatia 8:00am6:00pm
Fri, Jul 10Bari, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Sat, Jul 11Crotone, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Sun, Jul 12Messina, Sicily 8:00am5:00pm
Mon, Jul 13Naples, Italy 8:00am6:00pm
Tue, Jul 14Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome)5:00am8:00pm
Wed, Jul 15Livorno, Italy (Florence)9:00am
Thu, Jul 166:00pm
Fri, Jul 17Monte Carlo, Monaco 8:00am9:00pm
Sat, Jul 18Marseille, France 8:00am6:00pm
Sun, Jul 19Sete, France 8:00am9:00pm
Mon, Jul 20Barcelona, Spain 8:00am
Tue, Jul 21
June 23rd, 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 two times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Sea. The Viking Saturn, Viking Mars, Viking Jupiter, Viking Sky, Viking Neptune, and Viking Mira 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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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025

Last Modified: Jul 2, 2025

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