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Viking Saturn

7-Night Journey To Antiquities Cruise from Rome (Civitavecchia)

On Viking Saturn

Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, and Sicily (Messina)

Sails Sat, Nov 7, 20267 nightsCruiseOnly

One-wayRome (Civitavecchia)Athens (Piraeus) · 7 ports

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$3,799pp

$4,399Save $600 (14%)

$543 / night avg · taxes & fees included

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Today: $3,799Lowest tracked: $3,799

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14% below recent high

14-day low

$3,799

14-day high

$4,399

14-day avg

$4,135

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Day by day

Your 7-night itinerary

7 ports and 1 sea day on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Rome (Civitavecchia) → Naples → Sicily (Messina) → Crete (Souda Bay) → Ephesus (Kusadasi) → Athens (Piraeus)

Day 11
Rome (Civitavecchia)Embark
Departs 6:00 PM
Sailings from Rome (Civitavecchia)
Day 22
Naples
Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 5:30 PM
Cruises visiting Naples
Day 33
Sicily (Messina)
Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 5:30 PM
Cruises visiting Sicily (Messina)
Day 44
At seaSea day
Sail The Ionian Sea
Day 55
Crete (Souda Bay)
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Cruises visiting Crete (Souda Bay)
Day 66
Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Cruises visiting Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Day 77
Athens (Piraeus)
Arrives 7:00 AM
Cruises visiting Athens (Piraeus)
Day 88
Athens (Piraeus)Disembark
Arrives 5:30 AM
Sailings from Athens (Piraeus)

Cabins & suites

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Suite
$6,499$928 / night
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Balcony
$3,799$543 / night

Ship experience

Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues

About this ship

Expand your horizons on this comfortable, award-winning ship, intimate and thoughtfully created by experienced nautical architects and designers to enrich your interaction with your destination in every way.

Ports of call

Where you stop and how long you stay

Rome (Civitavecchia)
Day 1
Sailings from Rome (Civitavecchia)
Rome (Civitavecchia)
Naples
Day 2
Cruises visiting Naples
Naples
Sicily (Messina)
Day 3
Cruises visiting Sicily (Messina)
Sicily (Messina)
Crete (Souda Bay)
Day 5
Cruises visiting Crete (Souda Bay)
Crete (Souda Bay)
Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Day 6
Cruises visiting Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Ephesus (Kusadasi)
Athens (Piraeus)
Days 7, 8
Cruises visiting Athens (Piraeus)
Athens (Piraeus)

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

Wintergarden — This charming, airy space around the main pool is perfect for relaxing in a clean, uncluttered Scand
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.
Pool Bar — Pool Bar.
Aquavit Bar — Aquavit Bar.
Onboard Activities — The ideal setting for relaxation and conversation, The Viking Living Room draws guests together. Spacious seating, melod
Atrium — Relax in the soaring atrium and mingle with like-minded guests as you enjoy a cocktail from the Viki
Snow Grotto — Snow Grotto, the frosty spa retreat is kept below freezing and boasts flurries of powdery snow desce

Policies & FAQ

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges: 5
Beam: 95 ft (28.8 m)
Dining / Restaurants: 8
Elevator / Lift: 6
Fitness Center: Yes
Gross Tonnage: 48,000
Kids Friendly: No
Maiden Voyage: 2023
Maximum Speed: 20 Knots
Non Smoking Dining: Yes
Non Smoking Ship: No
Number of Decks: 14
Number of Staterooms: 464
Number of Suites: 46
Passenger Capacity: 930
Registry: Norway
Ship Length: 745 ft (227.1 m)
Spa: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

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.