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Mediterranean Sea from Athens (Piraeus), Greece with the Viking Saturn

Viking Ocean
Intimate atmosphere with just 930 guests
Smaller ship can enter hard-to-reach ports
Features all-balcony cabins

Destination

Mediterranean Sea

Trip Duration

14 nights

Cruise Ship

Viking Saturn

Cruise Company

Viking Ocean

Itinerary

Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.

Depart 17:30

Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 17:00

Kuşadası lies on the Turkish Aegean coast with about 59,000 inhabitants. Numerous sandy beaches are located in and around Kuşadası. The highlight of Kuşadası is, without doubt, the ruins of Ephesus. One of the oldest, largest and most important cities of Asia Minor, is located there. Kuşadası has an electric nightlife with the Aegean party scene along with Irish pubs and multilingual tours.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 17:00

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Arrive 07:30

Depart 17:30

Messina is situated at the northernmost tip of Sicily and the regional government headquarters are located here. Messina has some of the finest palaces in Italy and the Cathedral of Messina is a must-see for visitors.

Arrive 07:30

Depart 17:30

Naples is the third largest city in Italy, with about 1 million inhabitants. The port city sits next to a beautiful beach promenade and the city boasts many interesting buildings, such as castles, palaces,churches and monasteries. The historic center of Naples was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Naples food scene is exquisite with tantalizing Italian food, unforgettable seafood dishes and more the choice is endless.

Arrive 05:00

Depart 20:00

Civitavecchia is located in the province of Rome and is a gateway to the city. Rome is Italy's largest city, and is bursting with Italian history and culture. The Old Town, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican City are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980. In the 'Eternal City' there is so much to discover, such as many theater performances to enjoy and museums with fascinating exhibits. A highlight of Rome is the food available, with the huge number of bars, restaurants and cafes sure to satisfy. Highlights of Civitavecchia Visit the historic Colosseum, Pantheon and Roman Forum Enjoy typical Roman cuisine in an Italian cafe or restaurant See the many beautiful squares and fountains in the city

Arrive 09:00

Overnight

Livorno is situated on the Western coast of Tuscany, and is a major Italian port. In spite of the large-scale destruction during the second World War II, the city still has many historic buildings, most of which can be explored with guided tours. The Fortezza Vechia is an example of these historic forts and climbing to the top of the Mástio di Matilde will provide you with a great view of the city and port. The Terrazza Mascagni is a wide promenade on the waterfront and is ideal for taking a stroll and enjoying the views as the sun goes down on the Ligurian Sea.

Depart 18:00

Livorno is situated on the Western coast of Tuscany, and is a major Italian port. In spite of the large-scale destruction during the second World War II, the city still has many historic buildings, most of which can be explored with guided tours. The Fortezza Vechia is an example of these historic forts and climbing to the top of the Mástio di Matilde will provide you with a great view of the city and port. The Terrazza Mascagni is a wide promenade on the waterfront and is ideal for taking a stroll and enjoying the views as the sun goes down on the Ligurian Sea.

What’s included:

13 nights cruise

  • On board cultural enrichment including: recommended reading, onboard classes, port guides, enrichment lectures, and performances of music, art, cooking, dance, history and cinema
  • Complimentary shore excursions in most ports of call, led by knowledgeable local guides
  • Complimentary house wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner onboard
  • All port charges , government taxes
  • All onboard meals, including specialty restaurants without extra charge
  • Accommodation in the cabin category you booked
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi (Subject to certain usage policies)
  • Shipboard gratuities
  • Complimentary 24-hour specialty coffees , teas

Other Information

  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Travel insurance
  • Rental vehicles
  • Hotels
  • Flights
  • Transfers

Special Offers

Viking Cruises Explorer Sale

Don’t miss out on the following incredible deals when you book select Viking Ocean cruises before close of business on 31 March 2025. Ask your cruise consultant if the special applies to this departure. 


• Free or discounted flights
• AU$500‌ shipboard credit

Terms & Conditions apply

You will be sailing on:

Viking Saturn

Discover some of the hidden gems around Northern Europe and the Mediterranean on board the brand new Viking Saturn. You will be stopping at destinations that are hard to reach for larger ships. Enjoy the intimate, relaxed atmosphere on board and spectacular sea views from your own private balcony, whatever cabin category you go with.

Launch Date:

2023

Currency:

AUD

Passengers:

930
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Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
  • 2 Adults

  • 14 nights

Adults Only

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Mediterranean Sea from Athens (Piraeus), Greece with the Viking Saturn