7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures

Viking Saturn

This 7-night Mediterranean (Eastern) cruise aboard the Viking Saturn by Viking Ocean Cruises sails from Istanbul to Athens (Piraeus), departing November 21, 2026, calling at Canakkale, Ephesus (Kusadasi), Rhodes Island, Heraklion, and returns November 28, 2026. Cabin prices start from $3,099 per person.

Days
7 nights
Departs
Nov 21, 2026
Ports
6
Returns
Nov 28, 2026
Sea days
2
Distance
704nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Nov 21
Embark
Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul cruise port is one of the most extraordinary arrivals in the world. Ships sail up the Bosphorus Strait between Europe and Asia, past Ottoman palaces and Byzantine ruins, and dock at Galataport, the underground cruise terminal in the Karaköy neighborhood right in the center of the city.

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Day 2
Nov 22
At Sea
Day 4
Nov 24
Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey

Kusadasi cruise port is Turkey's busiest and the primary gateway to Ephesus, one of the most significant ancient Greek and Roman cities in the world. The port sits on Turkey's central Aegean coast, about 95 kilometers south of Izmir, with ships docking at the Ege Ports cruise terminal right in the middle of town.

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Day 5
Nov 25
Rhodes Island, Greece

Rhodes is the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, sitting in the far southeastern Aegean Sea just 18 kilometers from the Turkish coast. The Rhodes cruise port is in the city of Rhodes on the island's northern tip, where ships dock right next to one of the best-preserved medieval old towns in Europe.

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Day 7
Nov 27
At Sea
Day 8
Nov 28
Disembark
Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Athens cruise port is in Piraeus, a busy port city about 10 kilometers southwest of central Athens. Piraeus is its own city, not just a terminal, and it handles cruise ships, island ferries, and commercial traffic all at once.

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Distance
≈ 704nm
At sea
2 of 7 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Balcony cabin

$3,099▲ $300 (10.7%) vs Mar 9
Low
$2,699
High
$3,124
Average
$3,014
Vs avg
+3%
$2,656$2,784$2,912$3,039$3,167Mar 9Jun 18Sep 28$2,799 · Mar 9$2,699 · Apr 7$2,799 · Apr 16$2,899 · May 1$3,099 · May 7$2,999 · May 23$3,099 · Jun 16$2,999 · Jun 23$3,099 · Jun 24$2,999 · Jun 27$3,099 · Jul 1$2,999 · Jul 4$3,099 · Jul 7$2,999 · Jul 9$3,099 · Jul 12$2,999 · Aug 2$3,099 · Sep 1$2,999 · Sep 2$3,099 · Sep 7$3,124 · Sep 18$3,099 · Sep 19$3,099 · Sep 28

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Starting from
$3,099/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Sep 28
Last change Sep 19: $3,124 → $3,099 (−$25)
Balcony
$443/night
$3,099
Mini-Suite
$657/night
$4,599
Suite
$786/night
$5,499

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Viking Saturn
Your ship
Viking Saturn
Viking Ocean Cruises · Viking Ocean class · Built 2023
Passengers
928
Tonnage
47,800
Length
228m
Crew
465
Onboard
PoolHot TubSpaFitness CenterSaunaSteam RoomThermal SuiteHair SalonTheaterPiano BarObservation LoungeYoga Studio
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