7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta

Book your balcony cabin on the Viking Vesta and settle in for seven nights of leisurely travel through the sea from Athens to Istanbul!

Aboard this trip you'll experience usual destinations like Athens in addition to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Canakkale. This is a frequent route for the Viking Vesta, But this is the least expensive sailing.

This price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises at checkout. Especially exciting is that for a limited time you can get a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an inside balcony cabin!

Day 3: Crete
Day 4: Rhodes

The Viking Vesta

Based in Europe and built less than one year ago in 2025, over 900 passengers can travel comfortably on this top-rated Ocean class vessel.

The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises is home to a jacuzzi, a spa, and a gym.

Viking Vesta

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends six port days and zero sea days. High points include visits to extremely rare destinations like Canakkale.

DatePortArriveDepart
Wed, Jan 13Athens, Greece
Thu, Jan 145:00pm
Fri, Jan 15Crete, Greece 9:00am5:00pm
Sat, Jan 16Rhodes, Greece 9:00am5:00pm
Sun, Jan 17Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)9:00am5:00pm
Mon, Jan 18Canakkale, Turkey 9:00am5:00pm
Tue, Jan 19Istanbul, Turkey 9:00am
Wed, Jan 20
January 13th, 2027  - Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vesta
Your Route
Day 7: Istanbul
Day 6: Canakkale

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vesta sails this route three times this year in addition to 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.

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2026
2027
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Since it was first listed on June 16th of last year, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $2,699 and $2,799 for a balcony stateroom, including $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph shows the cost over time for every class of cabin. Right now this itinerary is at its lowest price, so reserve your balcony stateroom now before it increases.

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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026

Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026

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