7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta

Embark on the Viking Vesta and settle in for seven nights of breathtaking sailing through the sea from Athens to Istanbul!

During this sailing you will spend time at common cities like Athens as well as rare cities like Canakkale. This is a common route for the Viking Vesta, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.

This price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises at checkout! Book quickly, because the price of this itinerary is on the way up! Secure your balcony cabin before the price moves upwards.

Day 4: Rhodes
Day 3: Crete

The Viking Vesta

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

The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises offers guests a spa, a jacuzzi, and a gym.

Viking Vesta

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of six port days and zero days at sea. Highlights include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası in addition to visits to extremely rare cities like Canakkale.

DatePortArriveDepart
Wed, Jan 13Athens, Greece
Thu, Jan 146:00pm
Fri, Jan 15Crete, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Sat, Jan 16Rhodes, Greece 7:00am6:00pm
Sun, Jan 17Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)7:00am6:00pm
Mon, Jan 18Canakkale, Turkey 11:30am6:00pm
Tue, Jan 19Istanbul, Turkey 7:00am
Wed, Jan 20
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January 13th, 2027  - Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vesta
Your Route
Day 6: Canakkale
Day 7: Istanbul

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vesta sails this route once this year plus two times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sky, Viking Sea, Viking Jupiter, Viking Venus, 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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$2,899 $4,199
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Since being listed a year ago, The price of a balcony stateroom on this sailing has ranged between $2,699 and $2,899 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for the different types of cabin. Right now this itinerary is only $200 more than the all time low of $2,699 so secure your balcony cabin now before it goes up.

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$2,899
$3,799
$414.14/day
$542.71/day
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Last Updated: Jul 14, 2026

Last Modified: Jul 9, 2026

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