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.
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Istanbul, Turkey |
Straddling Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul exudes a heady mix of Western and Eastern cultures. |
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Istanbul, Turkey |
Long a significant center of trade, Istanbul was a major cultural crossroads along the world-famous Silk Route. |
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Troy (Çanakkale), Turkey |
Ancient Troy boasts remarkably preserved structures that span Greece and Rome. |
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Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey |
Rich in biblical history, remarkably preserved Ephesus offers an unparalleled look into the lives of the ancients. |
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Rhodes, Greece |
The lush, fertile island of Rhodes is home to Europe’s largest active medieval town. |
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Crete (Heraklion), Greece |
Heraklion, Crete was once the strongest fortified city in the Eastern Mediterranean. |
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Athens, Greece |
The legacy of ancient Greece looms large atop Athens’s Acropolis Hill. |
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Athens, Greece |
In Athens’s inviting Plaka District, historic buildings house cafés and restaurants. |
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Athens, Greece |
The legacy of ancient Greece looms large atop Athens’s Acropolis Hill. |
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Crete (Souda Bay), Greece |
Souda Bay enjoys a picturesque setting between Crete’s Akrotiri Peninsula and Cape Drapano. |
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Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey |
One of antiquity’s best-preserved cities, Ephesus is full of ancient wonders. |
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Cruise the Ionian Sea |
Gateway to the Adriatic, the Ionian Sea kisses picturesque and historic shores. |
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Sicily, Italy |
Two miles from mainland Italy, Sicilian Messina is a historic cultural crossroads. |
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Naples, Italy |
The legacy of the kingdom of Naples is visible in its grand architecture. |
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Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy |
More than 2,500 years of history live in the storied streets of Rome. |
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Florence/Pisa, Italy |
Florence brims with architectural brilliance and fine art such as Michelangelo’s David. |
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Florence/Pisa, Italy |
Tuscany’s rolling hills lead to Florence, a living museum of Renaissance treasures. |
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Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Monte Carlo exudes chic, from the Prince’s Palace to the renowned Casino. |
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Marseille, France |
France’s oldest city, Marseille’s rich historic treasures include its scenic Old Port. |
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Montpellier (Sète), France |
Scenic Montpellier, built on two hills along the Lez River, brims with historic treasures. |
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Barcelona, Spain |
Barcelona brims with history, stunning architecture and vibrant Catalonian culture. |
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Barcelona, Spain |
Colorful, artistic Barcelona boasts cutting-edge galleries and innovative architecture. |
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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.
