Greek Odyssey

Discover ancient empires

Explore the Aegean Sea during a 10-night voyage to important sites of antiquity. Visit Athens, the “birthplace of democracy,” and Crete, home of the mysterious Minoan civilization. Admire whitewashed buildings with azure domes in Santorini and walk the streets of Rhodes to the imposing Palace of the Grand Masters. You will also call on Volos, Ephesus and Nafplio during your cruise through several millennia of culture and history.

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Viking Inclusive Value

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

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	Athens, Greece	In Athens’s inviting Plaka District, historic buildings house cafés and restaurants.
2	Athens, Greece	The legacy of ancient Greece looms large atop Athens’s Acropolis Hill.
3	Volos, Greece	Gateway to Meteora and its spectacular monasteries perched upon rocky pillars, Volos is a modern, cosmopolitan port.
4	Thessaloníki, Greece	Thessaloníki is Greece’s vibrant cultural center, home to theater, music and a rich array of museums.
5	Scenic Sailing: Mt. Athos	Sail past Mt. Athos, a finger-like peninsula whose soaring peaks are home to 20 Orthodox Christian monasteries.
6	Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey	One of antiquity’s best-preserved cities, Ephesus is full of ancient wonders.
7	Rhodes, Greece	The lush, fertile island of Rhodes is home to Europe’s largest active medieval town.
8	Santorini (Thíra), Greece	On Greece’s fabled island of Santorini, gleaming whitewashed villages perch on black rock.
9	Crete, Greece	Souda Bay enjoys a picturesque setting between Crete’s Akrotiri Peninsula and Cape Drapano.
10	Nafplio, Greece	Gateway to ancient Mycenae, Nafplio is set between breathtaking mountains and the Bay of Argos.
11	Athens, Greece	From the city’s colonnaded Parthenon, Greek philosophers Plato and Aristotle debated the role of government in civic life to captivated audiences.

Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.

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.