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Viking Neptune14-Night Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Cruise from Istanbul
On Viking Neptune
Istanbul, Troy (Canakkale), and Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Sails Tue, Dec 22, 202614 nightsCruiseOnly
One-wayIstanbulRome (Civitavecchia)
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$357 / night avg · taxes & fees included
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Today: $4,998Lowest tracked: $4,998
This sailing's fareLowest recorded
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18% below recent high
14-day low
$4,998
14-day high
$6,098
14-day avg
$5,519
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Your 14-night itinerary
14 ports and 1 sea day on this sailing.
- Day 11IstanbulSailings from Istanbul
- Day 22
- Day 33
- Day 44
- Day 55
- Day 66
- Day 77
- Day 88Athens (Piraeus)Cruises visiting Athens (Piraeus)
- Day 99
- Day 1010Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Return visit (first on day 4)
Cruises visiting Ephesus (Kusadasi) - Day 1111
- Day 1212At seaSea day
Sail The Ionian Sea
- Day 1313
- Day 1414
- Day 1515
Cabins & suites
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Suite
$6,998$500 / night- Best value
Balcony
$4,998$357 / night
Ship experience
Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues
Ports of call
Where you stop and how long you stay
- Sailings from Istanbul
Istanbul
Days 1, 2Istanbul
- Cruises visiting Troy (Canakkale)
Troy (Canakkale)
Day 3Troy (Canakkale)
- Cruises visiting Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Days 4, 10Ephesus (Kusadasi)
- Cruises visiting Rhodes
Rhodes
Day 5Rhodes
- Cruises visiting Crete (Heraklion)
Crete (Heraklion)
Day 6Crete (Heraklion)
- Cruises visiting Athens (Piraeus)
Athens (Piraeus)
Days 7, 8, 9Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruises visiting Crete (Souda Bay)
Crete (Souda Bay)
Day 11Crete (Souda Bay)
- Cruises visiting Sicily (Messina)
Sicily (Messina)
Day 13Sicily (Messina)
- Cruises visiting Naples
Naples
Day 14Naples
- Sailings from Rome (Civitavecchia)
Rome (Civitavecchia)
Day 15Rome (Civitavecchia)
What's included & extra
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Included
- Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
- Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel
- Entertainment & Nightlife
- Outdoor Activities
Extra cost
- Pool Grill — For a relaxed lunch or afternoon snack, the Pool Grill serves casual fare prepared to order. Choose
- Bars & Lounges — Enjoy a cocktail in the Viking Bar, which is located on the ground floor of the atrium.
- Aquavit Bar — Aquavit Bar.
- Onboard Activities — The well-curated Viking Library informs the best-read traveler. Adorned with nautical touches from Viking days, includin
- Living Room — The ideal setting for relaxation and conversation, The Viking Living Room draws guests together. Spa
- Atrium — Relax in the soaring atrium and mingle with like-minded guests as you enjoy a cocktail from the Viki
- The Wintergarden — When you yearn for serenity, there is no better place on ship than a visit to the Wintergarden. This
- Wellness — The Viking Ocean has a great spa area and several workout areas to help you burn off the calories from all the delicious
Policies & FAQ
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Ship specifications
- Bars / Lounges
- 2
- Beam
- 95 ft (28.8 m)
- Dining / Restaurants
- 4
- Elevator / Lift
- Yes
- Fitness Center
- Yes
- Gross Tonnage
- 48,000
- Kids Friendly
- No
- Maximum Speed
- 20 Knots
- Number of Decks
- 14
- Number of Staterooms
- 465
- Number of Suites
- 46
- Passenger Capacity
- 930
- Registry
- Norway
- Ship Length
- 745 ft (227.1 m)
- Spa
- Yes
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Yes
- Year Built
- 2022
Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.
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