Viking Libra: 7-Night Journey To Antiquities

Viking Libra

This 7-night Mediterranean cruise aboard the Viking Libra by Viking Ocean Cruises sails from Athens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia), departing February 3, 2028, calling at Ephesus (Kusadasi), Souda-Chania, Messina, Naples, and returns February 10, 2028. Cabin prices start from $3,299 per person.

Days
7 nights
Departs
Feb 3, 2028
Ports
6
Returns
Feb 10, 2028
Sea days
2
Distance
1,125nm
About this sailing

How this date compares

This route

1 of 3 dates

Viking Libra sails from Athens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia) via these four ports on 3 dates between December 2026 and February 2028. In the table below, December 13, 2026 and December 8, 2027 call at them in the same order.

Vs other dates

Highest of 3

At $3,299 for a balcony cabin, this date is the highest of the 3 dates from December 2026 to February 2028 in the table below. The lowest is $2,599 on Dec 13, 2026.

Same ports, other ship

9 other ships

Viking Vela (5 dates), Viking Vesta (4 dates), Viking Saturn (3 dates) and 6 more ships also sail from Athens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia) via these four ports in 7 nights: 22 dates between October 2026 and April 2028.

Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Feb 3
Embark
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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Day 2
Feb 4
At Sea
Day 3
Feb 5
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 4
Feb 6
Souda-Chania, Crete Greece

Souda Bay is the deep-water port serving Chania, the second-largest city on Crete and arguably the most beautiful town in all of Greece. Cruise ships dock at Souda, a small port town about 7 km east of Chania's historic center.

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Day 5
Feb 7
At Sea
Day 6
Feb 8
Messina, Sicily, Italy

Messina cruise port sits at the northeastern tip of Sicily, directly across the narrow Strait of Messina from mainland Italy. Ships dock right at the city waterfront, making it one of the easiest Mediterranean ports to step off and explore.

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Day 7
Feb 9
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
Feb 10
Disembark
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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1Embark/Debark3Port of CallRoute
Distance
≈ 1,125nm
At sea
2 of 7 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Balcony cabin

$3,299
Low
$3,299
High
$3,299
Average
$3,299
Vs avg
+0%
$3,298$3,299$3,299$3,300$3,300Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$3,299 · Mar 9$3,299 · Oct 21

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Same ship, same ports, other dates

Viking Libra to these four ports on other dates

DepartsPort orderBalcony fromvs Feb 3
Dec 13, 2026Ephesus (Kusadasi), Souda-Chania, Messina, Naples$2,599−$700
Dec 8, 2027Ephesus (Kusadasi), Souda-Chania, Messina, Naples$2,999−$300
Feb 3, 2028Ephesus (Kusadasi), Souda-Chania, Messina, Naples$3,299this sailing

Viking Libra, Athens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia), 7 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 $3,299 per person for the 7 nights, about $471 a night, with taxes and port fees included.

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Athens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia) and calls at Ephesus (Kusadasi), Souda-Chania, Messina and Naples, with 2 days at sea.

Are there other dates with the same ports?

Yes. Viking Libra sails this route on 3 dates between December 2026 and February 2028. 9 other ships also sail the same route.

Starting from
$3,299/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Balcony
$471/night
$3,299
Mini-Suite
$757/night
$5,299
Suite
$1043/night
$7,299

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Viking Libra
Viking Ocean Cruises · Viking Ocean class · Built 2026
Passengers
998
Tonnage
54,300
Length
238m
Crew
465
Onboard
PoolHot TubSpaSaunaSteam RoomThermal SuiteFitness CenterYoga StudioHair SalonTheaterPiano BarBuffet
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