7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta
Prepare yourself for seven nights of leisurely sailing through on the Mediterranean when you step aboard the Viking Vesta from Istanbul to Athens.
Aboard this cruise you will tour through common ports like Piraeus in addition to rare ports like Canakkale. This route is a rare one for the Viking Vesta, But this is the best deal on it.
We include all all taxes and fees in our price, so there are no sneaky extra fees.
The Viking Vesta
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises, based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built only one year ago in 2025, is a top-rated Vela class cruise ship that can accomodate comfortably more than 900 passengers.
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises has a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.
- Ship class
- Vela
- Built
- 2025
- Guests
- 998
- Crew
- 465
- Length
- 781 ft
- Passenger decks
- 10
Your Itinerary
This itinerary spends six days in port and zero sea days. High points include visits to rare cities like Canakkale plus long stops in Rhodes, Crete, and Kuşadası.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on June 16th of last year, The cost of a suite on this itinerary has ranged between $3,199 and $7,999 inclusive of taxes and port charges. At only nineteen percent more than the all time low of $3,199 now is a great time to lock in your suite
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Penthouse Junior Suite
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
Resources
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Printable CruiseSheet
One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.
Wifi and Cell Service
GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Viking Ocean Cruises price. For this cruise, get a 8-day plan for only $109.64. The connection works onboard and on shore.
Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.
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 Neptune, Viking Saturn, Viking Vela, Viking Mira, and Viking Astrea. The Viking Sky, Viking Libra, Viking Mars, Viking Jupiter, Viking Sea, Viking Venus, Viking Lyra, and Viking Vega sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.
More dates on the Viking Vesta
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Dec 9 Wed, 2026 This sailing
- Jan 20 Wed, 2027 $2,499 $357/day
- Mar 25 Thu, 2027 $4,299 $614/day
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
- Nov 14 Sat, 2026 · Viking Star $3,424 $489/day
- Nov 21 Sat, 2026 · Viking Saturn $3,399 $486/day
- Dec 22 Tue, 2026 · Viking Neptune $3,149 $450/day
- Jan 13 Wed, 2027 · Viking Mira $3,399 $486/day
- Mar 10 Wed, 2027 · Viking Mira $3,799 $543/day
- May 1 Sat, 2027 · Viking Mars $5,999 $857/day
- May 21 Fri, 2027 · Viking Neptune $5,799 $828/day
- Jul 31 Sat, 2027 · Viking Neptune $3,999 $571/day
- Sep 25 Sat, 2027 · Viking Neptune $6,499 $928/day
- Oct 23 Sat, 2027 · Viking Jupiter $4,999 $714/day
- Oct 31 Sun, 2027 · Viking Astrea $4,499 $643/day
- Jan 5 Wed, 2028 · Viking Mira $2,699 $386/day
- Jan 25 Tue, 2028 · Viking Vela $2,999 $428/day
- Mar 2 Thu, 2028 · Viking Mira $4,299 $614/day
- Apr 4 Tue, 2028 · Viking Mars $5,199 $743/day
- Apr 13 Thu, 2028 · Viking Sky $4,999 $714/day
- Aug 19 Sat, 2028 · Viking Jupiter $4,399 $628/day
- Oct 11 Wed, 2028 · Viking Sky $4,999 $714/day
- Oct 20 Fri, 2028 · Viking Lyra $4,799 $686/day
- Nov 1 Wed, 2028 · Viking Libra $4,599 $657/day
- Nov 15 Wed, 2028 · Viking Astrea $3,999 $571/day
- Dec 27 Wed, 2028 · Viking Astrea $2,999 $428/day
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Data as of Nov 3, 2026