7 Night Journey to Antiquities aboard the Viking Vesta

Prepare for seven nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you reserve your balcony cabin on the Viking Vesta from Athens to Rome.

With this sailing you will spend time in usual ports such as Athens and Naples plus unusual ports such as Crete, Messina, and Kuşadası. This is a standard route 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: Messina
Day 4: Crete

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

Pricing Information

Since being listed 18 days ago, the cost of this cruise has remained at $2,799 for a balcony cabin. This graph displays the price over time for each class of cabin. Now this sailing is at its lowest price, so lock in your balcony room now before it rises.

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$2,799
$4,299
$399.86/day
$614.14/day
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Your Itinerary

This sailing spends five days in port and one sea day. Major features include visits to less common stops like Crete, Messina, and Kuşadası.

DatePortArriveDepart
Wed, Jan 27Athens, Greece
Thu, Jan 285:30pm
Fri, Jan 29Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus)8:00am5:00pm
Sat, Jan 30Crete, Greece 8:00am5:00pm
Sun, Jan 31At Sea
Mon, Feb 1Messina, Sicily 7:30am5:30pm
Tue, Feb 2Naples, Italy 7:30am5:30pm
Wed, Feb 3Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome)5:00am
January 27th, 2027  - Journey to Antiquities on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Vesta
Your Route
Day 7: Naples
Day 8: Rome

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vesta sails this route three times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Star, Viking Sky, Viking Jupiter, Viking Mars, Viking Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Mira, and Viking Libra. 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 3, 2025

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