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Cruise · Viking Cruises · 28 nights

Mediterranean Explorer

  • 28 nights accommodation aboard Viking ocean ships with 18 stateroom categories
  • Private balcony staterooms and suites with separate sitting areas included
  • Visits to 24 destinations across 9 countries from Lisbon to Athens
From
$25,795 pp twin share
28 nights
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Cruise Snapshot
28 Nights

Twenty-eight nights exploring the Mediterranean from Lisbon to Athens aboard Viking ocean ships

  • Visit 24 destinations across 9 countries including Spain, France, Italy, Croatia, Montenegro and Greece
  • Stay in staterooms with private balconies or suites with separate sitting areas
  • Explore iconic ports including Barcelona, Venice, Dubrovnik and Athens

Trip Details

Departs
22 February 2028
Returns
18 August 2029
Embarks
Ship
Viking
Operator
Viking Cruises

28-night Viking ocean cruise from Lisbon to Athens (Piraeus) aboard Viking Vela, Viking Mira and 3 sister ships.

Along the way you'll visit Lisbon, Seville (Cadiz), Tangier, Granada (Malaga), Murcia (Cartagena), Palma De Mallorca, Barcelona, Sete, Marseille and Villefranche-sur-Mer and more.

You'll sail aboard the Viking ocean ships Viking Vela, Viking Mira and 3 sister ships.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
22 February 2028
Returns 18 August 2029
Returns
18 August 2029
Duration
28 nights
From pp twin share
$25,795 pp
  • 22 Feb 2028 - 21 Mar 2028 · Viking Vela
    from $25,795 pp twin share *
  • 09 Mar 2028 - 06 Apr 2028 · Viking Mira
    from $29,395 pp twin share *
  • 09 Mar 2028 - 06 Apr 2028 · Viking Sky
    from $29,395 pp twin share *
  • 19 Mar 2028 - 16 Apr 2028 · Viking Saturn
    from $30,595 pp twin share *
  • 21 Mar 2028 - 18 Apr 2028 · Viking Vela
    from $30,795 pp twin share *
  • 06 May 2028 - 03 Jun 2028 · Viking Jupiter
    from $32,895 pp twin share *
  • 16 May 2028 - 13 Jun 2028 · Viking Vela
    from $32,595 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jun 2028 - 01 Jul 2028 · Viking Jupiter
    from $30,995 pp twin share *
  • 26 Aug 2028 - 23 Sep 2028 · Viking Jupiter
    from $33,195 pp twin share *
  • 23 Sep 2028 - 21 Oct 2028 · Viking Jupiter
    from $33,595 pp twin share *
  • 14 Feb 2029 - 14 Mar 2029 · Viking Sky
    from $26,295 pp twin share *
  • 12 May 2029 - 09 Jun 2029 · Viking Sky
    from $33,395 pp twin share *
  • 09 Jun 2029 - 07 Jul 2029 · Viking Sky
    from $31,495 pp twin share *
  • 21 Jul 2029 - 18 Aug 2029 · Viking Sky
    from $29,195 pp twin share *

* Fares are per person, twin share, in AUD and are subject to change and availability.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Life in transit

Your transports

Viking Jupiter
Details · Viking

Viking Jupiter

Viking Jupiter is a Viking ocean ship: a small, adults-only vessel on which every stateroom has a veranda, with a Nordic Spa and no casino aboard.

Guests
930
Crew
465
Gross tonnage
47,842
Length
228.2 m
Launched
2019
Staterooms
465
Deck plans
9
Viking Jupiter · Deck plans

Deck 9

Viking Jupiter — Deck 9 deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Viking Sky
Details · Viking

Viking Sky

Viking Sky is a Viking ocean ship: a small, adults-only vessel on which every stateroom has a veranda, with a Nordic Spa and no casino aboard.

Guests
930
Crew
465
Gross tonnage
47,842
Length
228.2 m
Launched
2017
Staterooms
465
Deck plans
9
Viking Sky · Deck plans

Deck 9

Viking Sky — Deck 9 deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Viking Vela
Details · Viking

Viking Vela

Viking Vela is a Viking ocean ship: a small, adults-only vessel on which every stateroom has a veranda, with a Nordic Spa and no casino aboard.

Guests
998
Launched
2024
Staterooms
499
Decks
9
Deck plans
9
Viking Vela · Deck plans

Deck 9

Viking Vela — Deck 9 deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Viking Mira
Details · Viking

Viking Mira

Viking Mira is a Viking ocean ship: a small, adults-only vessel on which every stateroom has a veranda, with a Nordic Spa and no casino aboard.

Guests
998
Launched
2026
Staterooms
499
Decks
9
Deck plans
9
Viking Mira · Deck plans

Deck 9

Viking Mira — Deck 9 deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Viking Saturn
Details · Viking

Viking Saturn

Viking Saturn is a Viking ocean ship: a small, adults-only vessel on which every stateroom has a veranda, with a Nordic Spa and no casino aboard.

Guests
930
Crew
465
Gross tonnage
47,842
Length
228.2 m
Launched
2023
Staterooms
465
Deck plans
9
Viking Saturn · Deck plans

Deck 9

Viking Saturn — Deck 9 deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Lisbon, Portugal

  2. 2

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Depart 13:00.

  3. 3

    Seville (Cadiz), Spain

    Arrive 08:00, depart 23:00.

  4. 4

    Tangier, Morocco

    Arrive 08:00, depart 22:00.

  5. 5

    Granada (Malaga), Spain

    Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.

  6. 6

    Murcia (Cartagena), Spain

    Arrive 08:00, depart 17:00.

  7. 7

    Palma De Mallorca, Spain

    Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.

  8. 8

    Barcelona, Spain

    Arrive 07:00.

  9. 9

    Barcelona, Spain

    Depart 18:00.

  10. 10

    Sete, France

    Arrive 08:00, depart 21:00.

  11. 11

    Marseille, France

    Arrive 07:30, depart 18:00.

  12. 12

    Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

    Arrive 08:00, depart 20:00.

  13. 13

    Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy

    Arrive 08:00.

  14. 14

    Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy

    Depart 18:00.

  15. 15

    Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    Arrive 05:00, depart 20:00.

  16. 16

    Naples, Italy

    Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.

  17. 17

    Sicily (Messina), Italy

    Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.

  18. 18

    Crotone, Italy

    Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.

  19. 19

    Bari, Italy

    Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.

  20. 20

    Sibenik, Croatia

    Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.

  21. 21

    Venice (Fusina), Italy

    Arrive 08:00.

  22. 22

    Venice (Fusina), Italy

  23. 23

    Venice (Fusina), Italy

    Depart 14:00.

  24. 24

    Split, Croatia

    Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.

  25. 25

    Dubrovnik, Croatia

    Arrive 08:00, depart 22:00.

  26. 26

    Kotor, Montenegro

    Arrive 07:00, depart 16:30.

  27. 27

    Corfu (Kerkyra), Greece

    Arrive 08:00, depart 17:00.

  28. 28

    Katakolon (Olympia), Greece

    Arrive 07:00, depart 14:00.

  29. 29

    Athens (Piraeus), Greece

    Arrive 05:30, depart 18:00.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 28 nights aboard the Viking ocean ships Viking Vela, Viking Mira and 3 sister ships
  • Visits to 24 destinations across 9 countries, including Lisbon, Seville (Cadiz), Tangier, Granada (Malaga) and Murcia (Cartagena) and more
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Accommodation is aboard the Viking ocean ships Viking Vela, Viking Mira and 3 sister ships.

Choose from 18 stateroom categories, spanning balcony staterooms and suites.

Cabin options include staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.

Viking Sea – public space
Viking Sea – public space
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 29 days and 28 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 22 Feb 2028 and 18 Aug 2029, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
What style of accommodation is used?
Accommodation is pre-arranged as part of the journey, with specific properties shown in the trip details.
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