7 Night Iconic Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta

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Prepare for seven nights of refreshing travel on the Mediterranean when you step aboard the Viking Vesta from Barcelona to Rome.

During this New Years sailing you will call on classic destinations such as Barcelona in addition to exotic destinations such as Villefranche-sur-Mer. This route is an uncommon one for the Viking Vesta. Actually, it sails it just once.

We include all all taxes and fees in this, so there are no surprises. What makes this cruise special is that today you can reserve a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an interior one!


The Viking Vesta

The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises, based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built just one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Vela class vessel that can house comfortably more than 900 guests.

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

Ship class
Vela
Built
2025
Guests
998
Crew
465
Length
781 ft
Passenger decks
10
Viking Vesta
Bars & cafésBars & Lounges

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of zero days at sea and six port days. Highlights include long stops in Civitavecchia and Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Map of this cruise's route
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Wed30December 30thWednesdayThu31December 31stThursday
6:00pm
Fri1January 1stFridaySat2January 2ndSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun3January 3rdSunday
8:00am – 8:00pm
Mon4January 4thMondayTue5January 5thTuesday
8:00am – 6:00pm8:00am – 6:00pm
Wed6January 6thWednesday
5:00am – 6:00pm
5:00am – 6:00pm
Day 3Marseille
Day 5Villefranche-sur-Mer
Day 6Florence
Day 8Rome

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed sixteen months ago, The price of this cruise has varied between $2,499 and $3,049 for a balcony room, including taxes and port fees.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in Europe, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 8 days $128.99 $109.64

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vesta sails this route once this year. The Viking Neptune and Viking Mira also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.

The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships

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Data as of Oct 24, 2026

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