Iconic Mediterranean Treasures

Set sail through the storied ages

Visit ancient sites and cosmopolitan cities when you combine Ancient Mediterranean Treasures, Journey to Antiquities and Iconic Western Mediterranean into one captivating journey. See remarkably preserved ruins in Turkey and Greece, and call on some of the Mediterranean’s most beloved ports in Italy, Monaco, France and Spain. Overnights in Istanbul, Athens, Florence/Pisa and Barcelona allow you to fully explore the region’s wealth of cultural treasures.

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We include features & services worth over $200 per guest per day.

Map of Iconic Mediterranean Treasures itinerary

Viking Inclusive Value

We include features & services worth over $200 per guest per day.

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Day by Day

To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.

1	Istanbul, Turkey	Admire the city’s landmarks such as the “Blue Mosque,” Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
2	Istanbul, Turkey	Discover Istanbul’s Basilica Cistern or cruise the Bosphorus Strait between two continents.
3	Troy (Çanakkale), Turkey	Uncover ancient history at the archaeological sites of Troy, Çanakkale or Gallipoli.
4	Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey	Visit one of the world’s best-preserved cities to discover ancient archaeological sites.
5	Rhodes, Greece	Walk along the Street of the Knights and see the iconic Palace of the Grand Masters.
6	Crete (Heraklion), Greece	Explore Heraklion’s Old Town, Venetian Loggia, Arkadi Monastery and Palace of Knossos.
7	Athens (Piraeus), Greece	See the Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Zeus and Acropolis or shop in the Plaka District.
8	Athens (Piraeus), Greece	Explore the stunning coastline and the remains of ancient sites and sample Greek cuisine.
9	Athens (Piraeus), Greece	Discover the eclectic mix of ancient and modern in Athens during an electric bike ride.
10	Crete (Souda Bay), Greece	Stroll through Chania, visit Arkadi Monastery and Palace of Knossos or sample local olive oil.
11	Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey	Visit one of the world’s best-preserved cities to discover ancient archaeological sites.
12	Sail the Ionian Sea	Sail the Ionian Sea, a vast bay that touches the historic shores of Greece and Italy.
13	Sicily (Messina), Italy	Visit Messina’s many piazzas in Old Town or venture out to explore UNESCO-listed Mt. Etna.
14	Naples, Italy	Uncover Naples’s history and culture or venture to Pompeii, Sorrento or the Amalfi Coast.
15	Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy	Marvel at antiquities, such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and the Sistine Chapel.
16	Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy	Visit Pisa’s famed Leaning Tower or venture to Florence to revel in its art and architecture.
17	Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy	Journey through rolling hills to Florence, home to fine art such as Michelangelo’s David.
18	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Discover Monaco’s medieval quarter and Prince’s Palace, or visit the Casino de Monte-Carlo.
19	Marseille, France	Absorb the pleasures of Marseille’s historic treasures; see the scenic Old Port and 17th-century fortresses.
21	Barcelona, Spain	Visit Barcelona’s cultural gems and explore the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter.
22	Barcelona, Spain	Stroll Las Ramblas, admire Gaudí’s architecture, see the Arc de Triomf and sample tapas.

Pre & Post Cruise Extensions

More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change.

Set sail through the storied ages

Set sail through the storied ages

AU$2,500 FLIGHT CREDIT

Viking Inclusive Value

Viking Inclusive Value

Pre: Istanbul

Pre: Cappadocia

Post: Barcelona

Post: Madrid

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