Witness the origin of civilization as you cruise the fabled Aegean Sea. Spend two days in majestic Istanbul, with its Byzantine treasures and intriguing blend of Eastern and Western influences. Travel to the ruins of Troy, long steeped in myth and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See historic sites in Ephesus and marvel at the gorgeous islands of Rhodes and Crete. Discover the architectural gems of ancient Athens during an overnight stay.
Explore the Aegean Sea during an 11-day voyage to important sites of antiquity. Visit Athens, the “birthplace of democracy,” and Crete, home of the mysterious Minoan civilization. Admire whitewashed buildings with azure domes in Santorini and walk the streets of Rhodes to the imposing Palace of the Grand Masters. You will also call on Volos, Ephesus and Nafplio during your cruise through several millennia of culture and history.
Set course for unforgettable exploration to some of the Mediterranean’s most historic ports: the fabled towns of Tuscany, ancient Rome and canal-laced Venice. Enjoy ample time to savor Barcelona’s easygoing spirit with an overnight stay. Discover the French Riviera’s seaside pleasures in Marseille and Monte Carlo. And visit Dubrovnik, a hidden medieval jewel. Along the way, gracious hosts and fine regional cuisine connect you to this remarkable region.
Sail storied seas once ruled by mighty empires and flourishing city-states. Visit Naples, gateway to Pompeii, and Messina, Sicily’s cultural crossroads. Discover Crete, the former seat of the once-flourishing Minoan kingdom. Explore the remarkably preserved city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in Athens, the “birthplace of democracy,” where the Acropolis rises above the city and the bustling Plaka District.
Embark on an extraordinary ten-day journey through nine captivating destinations across the Adriatic and Aegean. On an exploration bookended by iconic Venice and Athens, discover the ancient ruins of Olympia and the Acropolis. Stroll the medieval warrens of Zadar and Dubrovnik, and view the famed whitewashed villages of Santorini. Experience the diverse landscapes of Corfu and be captivated by Koper, the gateway to picturesque Slovenia.
Delve into history as you embark on a journey through Adriatic and Aegean gems. Overnight in charming Venice, explore historic Split and visit the walled city of Dubrovnik. Admire Kotor’s medieval streets and towering cliffs, and marvel at the ruins of ancient Olympia over two enlightening days in Athens. Discover the archaeological wonders of Troy, a UNESCO Site, and enjoy more time in Istanbul to fully experience a fusion of Eastern and Western cultures.
Combine Venice, the Adriatic & Greece and Italian Sojourn for a sweeping 15-day voyage brimming with ancient history. On land and on board, uncover the rich cultural traditions of Greece, Montenegro, Croatia and Italy. This enriching itinerary features scenic sailing among the emerald islands of Dalmatia, an overnight in romantic Venice and a circumnavigation of Italy’s boot. You will not want to miss such an in-depth exploration of this fabled region.
Trace the routes of centuries-old mariners as you set sail on a roundtrip journey from Barcelona. Visit scenic Marseille and elegant Corsica, birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, France’s great emperor. See the UNESCO city of Valletta and delve into the ancient North African cities of Algiers, Tunis and Casablanca. Wander amid Andalusian treasures in Seville, famed for its rhythmic flamenco, and admire the mighty Alhambra palace of Granada.
Witness a sweeping landscape of cultural riches and historic wonders on this fascinating cruise that combines Italian Sojourn; Venice, the Adriatic & Greece; and Ancient Mediterranean Treasures. Sail around Italy’s boot, discover breathtaking Croatia and medieval Montenegro, and walk among ancient ruins in Ephesus and Troy. Overnights in Venice, Athens and Istanbul afford you ample time to delve into the eastern Mediterranean’s famed and hidden treasures.
Combine Venice, the Adriatic & Greece; Italian Sojourn; and Iconic Western Mediterranean for a comprehensive 22-day voyage. From ancient Athens and Croatia’s stunning Dalmatian Coast to the shores of Italy and the glamorous French Riviera, immerse yourself in rich cultures and traditions, and marvel at spectacular coastal beauty. Overnight stays in Venice, Florence/Pisa and Barcelona help you delve more deeply into this historic and legendary region.
Explore coastal gems and take in magnificent sights on this epic voyage that combines Iconic Western Mediterranean; Italian Sojourn; Venice, the Adriatic & Greece; and Ancient Mediterranean Treasures. Visit bustling ports and humble hamlets, and sail around Italy’s boot as you trace majestic shores and experience a wealth of timeless treasures. Overnights in Barcelona, Florence/Pisa, Venice, Athens and Istanbul allow for a rich cultural immersion.
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Vessels that bring you closer to your destination. At Viking, we build innovative ships that are the right size for the experience, with a signature Scandinavian design that never upstages the destination. Ships host just 930 guests, with the ability to dock in the world’s greatest cities, as well as seldom visited small ports that are out of reach for mega-liners. Viking offers overnight stays in many ports of embarkation and disembarkation, and with fewer days at sea, you will have ample time to immerse yourself in each destination. With a private veranda in every stateroom, an Infinity Pool at the stern and abundant options for al fresco dining, each day brings new opportunities for stunning views of your destination.
Begin each day refreshed in any of our five categories of spacious rooms, including some of the largest suites at sea. All come with king-size beds, large showers, heated bathroom floors, LCD TVs, multiple US/EU outlets and USB ports, private verandas, 24-hour room service and more. After a lifetime spent living in hotels, our Chairman wanted to ensure every detail of our ships was elegantly functional. So we designed easy-to-read and -open premium bath products; intuitive remote controls; large showers with strong water pressure and clear controls; anti-fog mirrors and heated floors.
Viking boasts a fleet of small, all-veranda, modern ocean ships. Each sister ship is engineered at a scale that allows direct access into most ports. Classified by Cruise Critic as “small ships,” the fleet features understated elegance and Scandinavian design.
Our all-veranda, state-of-the-art ocean ships feature understated elegance and modern Scandinavian design.
Viking Ocean cruises include luxurious accommodations, all onboard meals with multiple dining options, beer and wine with lunch and dinner, a shore excursion in each port of call, complimentary Wi-Fi, access to the Nordic Spa facilities, and onboard enrichment programs.
Viking Ocean cruises start at approximately $3,000 per person, with pricing varying based on itinerary, cabin category, and season.
Viking Ocean Cruises offers itineraries that visit destinations across Europe, Asia, Australia, the Americas, and Africa, including popular regions like the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, the Caribbean, and Asia.
Yes, Viking Ocean Cruises include one complimentary shore excursion in each port of call, with additional optional excursions available for purchase.
Yes, all specialty dining restaurants onboard Viking Ocean Cruises are included at no additional charge, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of fine dining experiences without extra fees.
Yes, Viking Ocean Cruises include complimentary beer and wine with lunch and dinner at no additional cost.
The dress code onboard is casual during the day and elegant casual in the evenings. Formal wear is not required.
Yes, Viking Ocean Cruises offers onboard entertainment, including live performances, lectures, and enrichment programs that reflect the destinations visited.
Gratuities are not included in the cruise fare. Guests have the option to pre-pay gratuities or have them added to their onboard account during the cruise.
Yes, Viking Ocean ships are equipped with a fitness center, and guests have access to various wellness activities and the Nordic Spa facilities.
Viking Ocean Cruises offers itineraries ranging from 8 to 15 days, with some extended voyages available.
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