Get ready for seven nights of exciting travel through the sea when you embark on the Viking Vesta from Athens to Istanbul.
Aboard this sailing you'll tour through favorite cities like Athens in addition to rare cities like Canakkale. This is a frequent route for the Viking Vesta, But this is the best deal on it.
What makes this cruise special is that right now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the inside price! Our price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises at checkout.
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises, based in Europe and built less than one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Ocean class ship that can carry more than 900 guests.
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises delights guests with a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.
This itinerary consists of zero sea days and six days in port. High points include visits to very uncommon cities like Canakkale.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 2 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Thu, Dec 3 | 5:00pm | ||
| Fri, Dec 4 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | Rhodes, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | Canakkale, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am | |
| Wed, Dec 9 |
The Viking Vesta sails this route three times this year plus two times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Mars, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a balcony cabin.
Since being listed a year ago, The price of this itinerary has fluctuated between $2,749 and $3,449 for a balcony stateroom, including $0 in taxes and port fees. This graph displays the cost over time for all types of cabin.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026