9 Night Empires of the Mediterranean Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta
Get ready for nine nights of leisurely cruising through on the Mediterranean when you set sail with the Viking Vesta from Venice to Athens.
Aboard this trip you'll visit usual ports such as Piraeus in addition to once-in-a-lifetime ports such as Koper and Zadar. This route is an unusual one for the Viking Vesta. In fact, it sails it just once.
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in our price, so that you can compare cruises easily. Don't miss out-- if you act now you can reserve a balcony balcony cabin for the price of an interior balcony cabin!
The Viking Vesta
Based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built only one year ago in 2025, more than 900 passengers can travel on this top-rated Vela class cruise ship.
The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises wows guests with 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 cruise is made up of eight days in port and zero days at sea. Major features include visits to rare cities like Koper and Zadar.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on July 21st of this year, the price of this sailing has remained steady at $6,199 for a balcony cabin. Right now this cruise is at its lowest price, so lock in your balcony room now before it goes up.
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Penthouse Junior Suite
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Alternate Sailings
The Viking Star, Viking Neptune, Viking Mars, Viking Jupiter, Viking Sea, Viking Vela, Viking Saturn, Viking Astrea, Viking Mira, and Viking Vega also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.
The same route on other Viking Ocean Cruises ships
- Mar 4 Thu, 2027 · Viking Mars $4,899 $544/day
- Apr 16 Fri, 2027 · Viking Jupiter $6,299 $700/day
- Jul 27 Tue, 2027 · Viking Star $4,299 $478/day
- Sep 11 Sat, 2027 · Viking Sea $7,299 $811/day
- Sep 22 Wed, 2027 · Viking Star $6,299 $700/day
- Oct 4 Mon, 2027 · Viking Vela $6,999 $778/day
- Oct 20 Wed, 2027 · Viking Saturn $6,299 $700/day
- Apr 17 Mon, 2028 · Viking Jupiter $6,499 $722/day
- Jun 14 Wed, 2028 · Viking Star $5,999 $667/day
- Jul 16 Sun, 2028 · Viking Vela $4,999 $555/day
- Aug 10 Thu, 2028 · Viking Star $4,999 $555/day
- Aug 27 Sun, 2028 · Viking Vela $5,999 $667/day
- Sep 10 Sun, 2028 · Viking Sea $6,499 $722/day
- Sep 21 Thu, 2028 · Viking Star $6,499 $722/day
- Sep 25 Mon, 2028 · Viking Astrea $6,499 $722/day
- Oct 10 Tue, 2028 · Viking Vela $6,299 $700/day
- Oct 28 Sat, 2028 · Viking Vela $5,999 $667/day
- Nov 3 Fri, 2028 · Viking Mira $5,699 $633/day
- Jan 10 Wed, 2029 · Viking Mira $3,999 $444/day
- Feb 21 Wed, 2029 · Viking Mira $4,499 $500/day
- Feb 23 Fri, 2029 · Viking Vela $4,499 $500/day
- Mar 22 Thu, 2029 · Viking Astrea $5,299 $589/day
- Mar 24 Sat, 2029 · Viking Star $5,299 $589/day
- Mar 29 Thu, 2029 · Viking Mars $5,499 $611/day
- Apr 4 Wed, 2029 · Viking Vega $5,999 $667/day
- May 15 Tue, 2029 · Viking Star $6,999 $778/day
- Jul 6 Fri, 2029 · Viking Star $4,999 $555/day
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Data as of Oct 22, 2026