VikingViking Vesta
Ancient Mediterranean Treasures
Mar 25, 2027 – Apr 1, 20277 nightsIstanbul to Athens (Piraeus)
Ancient Mediterranean Treasures is a 7-night Viking cruise on Viking Vesta, sailing Mar 25, 2027 from Istanbul to Athens (Piraeus). It calls at Troy (Çanakkale), Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Rhodes, Crete (Heraklion) and Athens (Piraeus). The lowest current fare is $4,599 per person for Veranda. Taxes & fees included.
- Length
- 7 nights
- Departs
- Mar 25, 2027, Istanbul
- Returns
- Apr 1, 2027, Athens (Piraeus)
- Ports of call
- 6
- Days at sea
- 0
- Ship
- Viking Vesta
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Itinerary
- Day 1Mar 25
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 2Mar 26
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 3Mar 27
Troy (Çanakkale), Turkey
- Day 4Mar 28
Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey
- Day 5Mar 29
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 6Mar 30
Crete (Heraklion), Greece
- Day 7Mar 31
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 8Apr 1
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
DisembarkOvernight
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 Vesta
- Year built
- 2025
- 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
$4,599
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
$5,999
Standard
French Balcony
Prices per person, double occupancy, cruise only. Taxes & fees included.
Dates and prices
7 nights, Ancient Mediterranean Treasures
On Viking Vesta
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- Mar 25, 2027 – Apr 1, 2027Viking Vesta · this sailingFrom $4,599
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Questions about Ancient Mediterranean Treasures on Viking Vesta
How much does the Ancient Mediterranean Treasures cruise on Viking Vesta cost?
Fares start at $4,599 per person (Veranda). Lowest current fare by cabin type: Veranda $4,599 and Suite $5,999. Taxes & fees included.
Where does this cruise leave from and what does it visit?
Departs Istanbul and ends in Athens (Piraeus). Ports: Troy (Çanakkale), Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Rhodes, Crete (Heraklion) and Athens (Piraeus).
What is included in the fare?
Taxes & fees included.
What is the cheapest date for this cruise?
Of 27 dates with a current fare, Jan 20, 2027 on Viking Vesta is lowest at $2,799 per person.
How do I book this cruise?
Send a request and an advisor confirms the current fare and availability and books it for you. You do not pay on the website.