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Mediterranean Explorer
Feb 14, 2029 – Mar 14, 202928 nightsLisbon to Athens (Piraeus)
Mediterranean Explorer is a 28-night Viking cruise on Viking Sky, sailing Feb 14, 2029 from Lisbon to Athens (Piraeus). It calls at Seville (Cadiz), Tangier, Granada (Málaga), Murcia (Cartagena), Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Sete and 16 more. The lowest current fare is $16,596 per person for Veranda. Taxes & fees included.
- Length
- 28 nights
- Departs
- Feb 14, 2029, Lisbon
- Returns
- Mar 14, 2029, Athens (Piraeus)
- Ports of call
- 24
- Days at sea
- 0
- Ship
- Viking Sky
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Itinerary
- Day 1Feb 14
Lisbon, Portugal
EmbarkOvernight
About Lisbon
The great period of "the Discoveries" accounted for phenomenal wealth brought back from India, Africa and Brazil by the great Portuguese navigators. Gold, jewels, ivory, porcelain and spices helped finance grand new buildings and impressive monuments in Lisbon, the country's capital city.
- Day 2Feb 15
Lisbon, Portugal
Overnight
About Lisbon
The great period of "the Discoveries" accounted for phenomenal wealth brought back from India, Africa and Brazil by the great Portuguese navigators. Gold, jewels, ivory, porcelain and spices helped finance grand new buildings and impressive monuments in Lisbon, the country's capital city.
- Day 3Feb 16
- Day 4Feb 17
Tangier, Morocco
About Tangier
Situated just across the narrow Strait of Gibraltar from Europe, Tangier has long comprised a hybrid culture that is nearly as European as it is African. Standing atop Cap Spartel, one can gaze down on the place where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean.
- Day 5Feb 18
Granada (Málaga), Spain
- Day 6Feb 19
Murcia (Cartagena), Spain
- Day 7Feb 20
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
About Palma de Mallorca
Spain's Balearic Islands are among Europe's most popular resort destinations. Mallorca is the largest and most developed of these islands. Rome and Carthage battled over this territory and portions of ancient Roman constructions still remain.
- Day 8Feb 21
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 9Feb 22
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 10Feb 23
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 11Feb 24
Marseille, France
- Day 12Feb 25
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 13Feb 26
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 14Feb 27
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 15Feb 28
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 16Mar 1
Naples, Italy (for Capri & Pompeii)
- Day 17Mar 2
Sicily (Messina), Italy
- Day 18Mar 3
Crotone, Italy
- Day 19Mar 4
Bari, Italy
- Day 20Mar 5
Šibenik, Croatia
- Day 21Mar 6
Venice (Ravenna), Italy
Overnight
About Venice (Ravenna)
Along the northeast coast of Italy is where you’ll discover the historic town of Ravenna. Once a thriving seaport in ancient times (it now lies five miles inland), Ravenna was also the westernmost pillar of the Byzantine Empire. Just as everyone who visits, you too will marvel at the exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
- Day 22Mar 7
Venice (Ravenna), Italy
Overnight
About Venice (Ravenna)
Along the northeast coast of Italy is where you’ll discover the historic town of Ravenna. Once a thriving seaport in ancient times (it now lies five miles inland), Ravenna was also the westernmost pillar of the Byzantine Empire. Just as everyone who visits, you too will marvel at the exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
- Day 23Mar 8
Venice (Ravenna), Italy
Overnight
About Venice (Ravenna)
Along the northeast coast of Italy is where you’ll discover the historic town of Ravenna. Once a thriving seaport in ancient times (it now lies five miles inland), Ravenna was also the westernmost pillar of the Byzantine Empire. Just as everyone who visits, you too will marvel at the exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
- Day 24Mar 9
Split, Croatia
About Split
Split is an ancient city founded on the Adriatic coast toward the end of the 3rd century. It is here that the emperor Diocletian built his walled castle on the slopes above the bay.
- Day 25Mar 10
Dubrovnik, Croatia
About Dubrovnik
Founded in the 7th century, Dubrovnik rose to greatness as a merchant state, independent republic and cultural crossroads. The traffic-free Old Town has been called a Croatian Athens.
- Day 26Mar 11
Kotor, Montenegro
About Kotor
Kotor is a town of medieval architecture and historic monuments, influenced by its time under the rule of the Republic of Venice between 1420 and 1797. Set to a backdrop of majestic mountains, the scenery is second to none, so be sure to keep your camera handy.
- Day 27Mar 12
About Corfu
A scant few miles off the Albanian coast lies the island of Corfu, one of the most richly endowed of all the Greek Isles.
- Day 28Mar 13
Olympia (Katakolon), Greece
About Olympia (Katakolon)
This quaint little seaside town on the Ionian Sea is the gateway to Ancient Olympia, where Greek mythology was born and the first Olympiad was held. You may still be able to hear the distant echoes of the ancient Greeks cheering as you tour the ruins of one of the most important and exciting sanctuaries of antiquity.
- Day 29Mar 14
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Disembark
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.
Viking Sky
Viking Sky is a Viking ocean ship that carries up to 930 guests across 10 decks. Staterooms range from Owner's Suite and Explorer Suite to Penthouse Junior Suite, Penthouse Veranda, Deluxe Veranda and Veranda. Dining includes the Torshavn bar and Explorers' Lounge for a drink, with the Living Room, Infinity Pool, Theater and Sports Deck on board.
- Year built
- 2017
- Guests
- 930
- Length
- 745
- 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 (338 sq ft) · Deluxe Veranda (270 sq ft) · Veranda (270 sq ft)
Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
$16,596
Suite
Owner’s Suite (1,297 sq ft) · Explorer Suite (611–778 sq ft) · Penthouse Junior Suite (405 sq ft)
Largest multi-room, ocean-view accommodations on board
$25,296
Standard
French Balcony
Prices per person, double occupancy, cruise only. Taxes & fees included.
Dates and prices
28 nights, Mediterranean Explorer
On Viking Sky
- Mar 9, 2028 – Apr 6, 2028Viking SkyFrom $18,496
- Feb 14, 2029 – Mar 14, 2029Viking Sky · this sailingFrom $16,596
- Jun 9, 2029 – Jul 7, 2029Viking SkyFrom $20,096
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Questions about Mediterranean Explorer on Viking Sky
How much does the Mediterranean Explorer cruise on Viking Sky cost?
Fares start at $16,596 per person (Veranda). Lowest current fare by cabin type: Veranda $16,596 and Suite $25,296. Taxes & fees included.
Where does this cruise leave from and what does it visit?
Departs Lisbon and ends in Athens (Piraeus). Ports: Seville (Cadiz), Tangier, Granada (Málaga), Murcia (Cartagena), Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Sete, Marseille, Monte Carlo, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, Sicily (Messina), Crotone, Bari, Šibenik, Venice (Ravenna), Split, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Corfu, Olympia (Katakolon) and Athens (Piraeus).
What is included in the fare?
Taxes & fees included.
What is the cheapest date for this cruise?
This date is the lowest current fare for this itinerary: $16,596 per person, compared with 6 other dates.
How do I book this cruise?
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