Prepare for seven nights of luxurious travel through the sea when you step aboard the Viking Vesta from Istanbul to Athens.
During this trip you will stop in usual ports like Athens in addition to exotic ports like Canakkale. This route is a common one for the Viking Vesta, But this is the best deal on it.
Our price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises at checkout! This cruise is an especially good deal because if you book now you can get a balcony balcony room for the interior price!
Over 900 cruisers can cruise on this highly-rated Ocean class vessel, based in Europe and built less than one year ago in 2025.
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises offers guests a spa, a jacuzzi, and a gym.
This itinerary is made up of six port days and zero days at sea. Highlights include visits to very uncommon cities like Canakkale.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 18 | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Wed, Aug 19 | 5:00pm | ||
| Thu, Aug 20 | Canakkale, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Aug 21 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Aug 22 | Rhodes, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Aug 24 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am | |
| Tue, Aug 25 |
The Viking Vesta sails this route three times this year as well as 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 or so ago, The price of a balcony cabin on this itinerary has varied between $3,249 and $3,799 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph displays the price over time for each type of cabin. At only $350 higher than the all time low of $3,249 today is a great time to secure your balcony room
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026