VikingViking Astrea
Iconic Mediterranean Treasures
Oct 31, 2027 – Nov 21, 202721 nightsIstanbul to Barcelona
Iconic Mediterranean Treasures is a 21-night Viking cruise on Viking Astrea, sailing Oct 31, 2027 from Istanbul to Barcelona. It calls at Troy (Çanakkale), Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Rhodes, Crete (Heraklion), Athens (Piraeus), Crete (Chania), Sicily (Messina) and 7 more. The lowest current fare is $12,597 per person for Veranda. Taxes & fees included.
- Length
- 21 nights
- Departs
- Oct 31, 2027, Istanbul
- Returns
- Nov 21, 2027, Barcelona
- Ports of call
- 15
- Days at sea
- 1
- Ship
- Viking Astrea
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Itinerary
- Day 1Oct 31
Istanbul, Turkey
EmbarkOvernight
About Istanbul
Arriving in Istanbul, Turkey on board a ship is an unforgettable experience. The Bosphorus, dividing Europe and Asia, welcomes passengers with ocean breezes, soaring seagulls and-if you're lucky-playful dolphins that frolic en route to the port. On deck is where the views of Istanbul's best attractions await.
- Day 2Nov 1
Istanbul, Turkey
Overnight
About Istanbul
Arriving in Istanbul, Turkey on board a ship is an unforgettable experience. The Bosphorus, dividing Europe and Asia, welcomes passengers with ocean breezes, soaring seagulls and-if you're lucky-playful dolphins that frolic en route to the port. On deck is where the views of Istanbul's best attractions await.
- Day 3Nov 2
Troy (Çanakkale), Turkey
- Day 4Nov 3
Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey
- Day 5Nov 4
Rhodes, Greece
About Rhodes
Best known of the Dodecanese Islands, Rhodes is a fascinating architectural patchwork of her past. Here the legacy of the ancient Greeks mingles with that of besieging Turks, crusading knights, and occupying Italians.
- Day 6Nov 5
Crete (Heraklion), Greece
- Day 7Nov 6
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Overnight
About Athens (Piraeus)
Piraeus has been the port for Athens since 482 BC. The busy harbor is filled with ferries and cruise ships making their way to the Greek Islands and other Mediterranean cities. The busy metropolis of Athens and its treasure trove of antiquities lie just a few miles from the port.
- Day 8Nov 7
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Overnight
About Athens (Piraeus)
Piraeus has been the port for Athens since 482 BC. The busy harbor is filled with ferries and cruise ships making their way to the Greek Islands and other Mediterranean cities. The busy metropolis of Athens and its treasure trove of antiquities lie just a few miles from the port.
- Day 9Nov 8
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Overnight
About Athens (Piraeus)
Piraeus has been the port for Athens since 482 BC. The busy harbor is filled with ferries and cruise ships making their way to the Greek Islands and other Mediterranean cities. The busy metropolis of Athens and its treasure trove of antiquities lie just a few miles from the port.
- Day 10Nov 9
- Day 11Nov 10
Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey
- Day 12Nov 11
At sea
- Day 13Nov 12
Sicily (Messina), Italy
- Day 14Nov 13
Naples, Italy (for Capri & Pompeii)
- Day 15Nov 14
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
About Rome (Civitavecchia)
Endless adventures await in Rome. With two and a half thousand years of history, art and culture, it is no wonder Rome is one of the most visited cities on the planet. Gaze at the masterpieces of the Vatican or walk into the past with visits to ancient relics, historic monuments and legendary museums.
- Day 16Nov 15
Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy
Overnight
About Florence/Pisa (Livorno)
How lucky to visit the Tuscan region, Florence & Pisa, resplendent in art and history. What's even more fortunate is that all the main attractions in Florence are centrally located for the perfect walking tour. See Santa Croce, Piazza del Duomo and Michelangelo's David.
- Day 17Nov 16
Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy
Overnight
About Florence/Pisa (Livorno)
How lucky to visit the Tuscan region, Florence & Pisa, resplendent in art and history. What's even more fortunate is that all the main attractions in Florence are centrally located for the perfect walking tour. See Santa Croce, Piazza del Duomo and Michelangelo's David.
- Day 18Nov 17
Monte Carlo, Monaco
About Monte Carlo
The Principality of Monaco is the epitome of Riviera chic. This tiny enclave of 370 acres surrounds a sheltered harbor that draws yachts from around the world to enjoy the beautiful scenery, mild weather and elegant casino.
- Day 19Nov 18
Marseille, France
- Day 20Nov 19
About Sete
The port town of Sete hugs the tiny Mont St. Clair, and is caught between the Mediterranean and the Bassin de Thau, a salt lake directly behind it. It is crisscrossed by numerous canals which link the lake to the sea, and connected by 12 bridges.
- Day 21Nov 20
Barcelona, Spain
Overnight
About Barcelona
On the northeast coast of Spain, overlooking the Mediterranean, Barcelona is a vibrant port city, packed with centuries of iconic art and architecture-Gaudí and Picasso both called it home-and lined with sunny white-sand beaches.
- Day 22Nov 21
Barcelona, Spain
DisembarkOvernight
About Barcelona
On the northeast coast of Spain, overlooking the Mediterranean, Barcelona is a vibrant port city, packed with centuries of iconic art and architecture-Gaudí and Picasso both called it home-and lined with sunny white-sand beaches.
Viking Astrea
- Year built
- 2027
- Guests
- 998
- Length
- 784
- Decks
- 10
Dining and venues
- Torshavn
- Explorers’ Lounge
- Bar
- The Living Room
- Main Pool with Retractable Roof
- Infinity Pool
- The Theater
- Sports Deck
- Atrium
Deck plans
Staterooms
Per person, double occupancy
Veranda
Penthouse Veranda (360 sq ft) · Deluxe Veranda (288 sq ft) · Veranda (288 sq ft)
Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
$12,597
Suite
Owner’s Suite (1,448 sq ft) · Explorer Suite (808–1,215 sq ft) · Penthouse Junior Suite (432 sq ft)
Largest multi-room, ocean-view accommodations on board
$18,597
Standard
French Balcony
Prices per person, double occupancy, cruise only. Taxes & fees included.
Dates and prices
21 nights, Iconic Mediterranean Treasures
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Questions about Iconic Mediterranean Treasures on Viking Astrea
How much does the Iconic Mediterranean Treasures cruise on Viking Astrea cost?
Fares start at $12,597 per person (Veranda). Lowest current fare by cabin type: Veranda $12,597 and Suite $18,597. Taxes & fees included.
Where does this cruise leave from and what does it visit?
Departs Istanbul and ends in Barcelona. Ports: Troy (Çanakkale), Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Rhodes, Crete (Heraklion), Athens (Piraeus), Crete (Chania), Sicily (Messina), Naples, Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Monte Carlo, Marseille, Sete and Barcelona.
What is included in the fare?
Taxes & fees included.
What is the cheapest date for this cruise?
Of 5 dates with a current fare, Jan 5, 2028 on Viking Mira is lowest at $9,197 per person.
How do I book this cruise?
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