Viking Vela: 12-Night Mediterranean Odyssey

Viking Vela

This 12-night Mediterranean (Western) cruise aboard the Viking Vela by Viking Ocean Cruises sails from Barcelona to Marghera, departing September 22, 2027, calling at Marseille, Monte Carlo, Florence (Livorno), and 5 more ports, and returns October 4, 2027. Cabin prices start from $8,999 per person.

Days
12 nights
Departs
Sep 22, 2027
Ports
10
Returns
Oct 4, 2027
Sea days
3
Distance
1,419nm
About this sailing

How this date compares

This route

1 of 3 dates

Viking Vela sails from Barcelona to Marghera via these eight ports on 3 dates between September 2027 and August 2028. In the table below, July 4, 2028 and August 15, 2028 call at them in the same order.

Vs other dates

Highest of 3

At $8,999 for a balcony cabin, this date is the highest of the 3 dates from September 2027 to August 2028 in the table below. The lowest is $6,999 on Jul 4, 2028.

Same ports, other ship

4 other ships

Viking Star (4 dates), Viking Jupiter (2 dates), Viking Vesta (2 dates) and 1 more ship also sail from Barcelona to Marghera via these eight ports in 12 nights: 9 dates between February 2027 and June 2028.

Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Sep 22
Embark
Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona cruise port is the busiest in the Mediterranean, handling millions of passengers a year across multiple terminals. The city behind it earns that traffic.

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Day 2
Sep 23
At Sea
Day 3
Sep 24
Marseille, France

Marseille cruise port is France's busiest and one of the major stops on western Mediterranean itineraries. The city is France's second largest and its oldest, founded by Greek sailors over 2,600 years ago, and it has a rougher, more authentic edge than the polished Riviera towns further east.

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Day 4
Sep 25
Monte Carlo, Monaco

Monaco is a sovereign city-state on the French Riviera, just 2 square kilometers in size with about 39,000 residents, making it the second-smallest country in the world. Monte Carlo, its most famous district, is synonymous with wealth, casinos, and Formula 1 racing.

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Day 5
Sep 26
Florence (Livorno), Italy

Florence (Livorno) cruise port is the main Tuscan stop on Mediterranean itineraries, but it's worth being clear about what you're actually docking at. The port is Livorno, a working industrial city on the Ligurian coast, about 85 kilometers west of Florence.

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Day 6
Sep 27
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

Rome's cruise port is in Civitavecchia, a working port town about 80 kilometers northwest of the city. That distance is the single most important thing to understand about this stop.

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Day 7
Sep 28
Naples, Italy

Naples cruise port is one of the most popular stops on Mediterranean itineraries, and it's easy to see why. The city sits on the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius looming behind it, and it serves as the gateway to Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, Capri, and Sorrento.

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Day 8
Sep 29
At Sea
Day 9
Sep 30
Corfu Island, Kerkyra, Greece

Corfu cruise port is one of the most visited stops on Eastern Mediterranean and Greek Islands itineraries. The island sits off Greece's northwestern coast, just a short ferry ride from the southern tip of Albania, and has a distinct cultural identity shaped by centuries of Venetian, French, and British rule rather than the Ottoman history that dominates other Greek islands.

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Day 10
Oct 1
Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik cruise port is the southern gateway to Croatia's Adriatic coast and one of the most visually striking stops in the Mediterranean. Ships dock at Port Gruž, about 3 kilometers northwest of the Old Town, with the walled medieval city perched on a rocky peninsula jutting into the sea.

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Day 11
Oct 2
Split, Croatia

Split cruise port is the main gateway to central Dalmatia and one of the most remarkable cities in Croatia. The city is built around and inside Diocletian's Palace, a 1,700-year-old Roman fortress that the emperor built as his retirement residence around 300 AD.

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Day 12
Oct 3
At Sea
Day 13
Oct 4
Disembark
Marghera, Italy

Marghera cruise port is the mainland industrial port serving Venice, located about 10 kilometers northwest of the historic center. Since 2021, large cruise ships (over 25,000 gross tons) have been banned from sailing into Venice via the Giudecca Canal due to environmental and structural concerns for the fragile historic city.

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1Embark/Debark3Port of CallRoute
Distance
≈ 1,419nm
At sea
3 of 12 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Suite cabin

$17,999
Low
$17,999
High
$18,599
Average
$18,149
Vs avg
−1%
$17,939$18,119$18,299$18,479$18,659Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$17,999 · Mar 9$18,599 · Oct 16$17,999 · Oct 19$17,999 · Oct 21

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Same ship, same ports, other dates

Viking Vela to these eight ports on other dates

DepartsPort orderBalcony fromvs Sep 22
Sep 22, 2027Marseille, Monte Carlo, Florence (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, Corfu Island, Dubrovnik, Split$8,999this sailing
Jul 4, 2028Marseille, Monte Carlo, Florence (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, Corfu Island, Dubrovnik, Split$6,999−$2,000
Aug 15, 2028Marseille, Monte Carlo, Florence (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, Corfu Island, Dubrovnik, Split$7,499−$1,500

Viking Vela, Barcelona to Marghera, 12 nights. Balcony cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Oct 21, 2026.

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Balcony cabins start at $8,999 per person for the 12 nights, about $750 a night, with taxes and port fees included.

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Barcelona to Marghera and calls at Marseille, Monte Carlo, Florence (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, Corfu Island, Dubrovnik and Split, with 3 days at sea.

Are there other dates with the same ports?

Yes. Viking Vela sails this route on 3 dates between September 2027 and August 2028. 4 other ships also sail the same route.

Starting from
$8,999/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 19: $18,599 → $17,999 (−$600)
Balcony
$750/night
$8,999
Mini-Suite
$1167/night
$13,999
Suite
$1500/night
$17,999

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Viking Vela
Your ship
Viking Vela
Viking Ocean Cruises · Viking Ocean class · Built 2024
Passengers
998
Tonnage
54,300
Length
238m
Crew
465
Onboard
PoolHot TubSpaFitness CenterYoga StudioSaunaThermal SuiteSteam RoomHair SalonJogging TrackOutdoor CinemaObservation Lounge
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