
Cruise
11-Day Viking Greek Odyssey Cruise — From $4,999
At a Glance
Key facts for this sailing — no need to click through the tabs.
- Duration
- 11 Days
- Price
- From $4,999 p/person
- Ship
- Viking Ocean Cruises · Greek Odyssey
- Route
- Athens (Piraeus) roundtrip
- Details
- Greece & Turkey
- Dates
- All-veranda ocean ship
Overview
Sail the Aegean on Viking’s 11-day Greek Odyssey — roundtrip from Athens (Piraeus) with 8 guided tours across 2 countries. Trace classical history from the Acropolis to Ephesus, then island-hop Rhodes, Santorini, Crete, and Nafplio aboard an intimate all-veranda Viking ocean ship.
From $4,999 per person, this voyage includes Viking Inclusive Value: a complimentary shore excursion in every port, free Wi-Fi, beer and wine with lunch and dinner, and access to the Nordic Spa thermal suite.
- Roundtrip Athens (Piraeus), Greece
- Greece and Turkey — Aegean highlights in 11 days
- Scenic sailing past UNESCO-listed Mt. Athos
- Adults-only Viking ocean experience (no casinos, no children under 18)

Itinerary
Viking Ocean Cruises — Greek Odyssey · 11 Days · Athens (Piraeus) to Athens (Piraeus)
- Day 1: Athens (Piraeus), Greece — Embark; Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium & Plaka
- Day 2: Athens (Piraeus), Greece — Coastal sites and Greek cuisine
- Day 3: Volos, Greece — Archaeological Museum & Mt. Pelion villages
- Day 4: Thessaloníki, Greece — Ancient history and the iconic White Tower
- Day 5: Scenic Sailing: Mt. Athos — UNESCO monastic peninsula
- Day 6: Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey — Classical temples and archaeological sites
- Day 7: Rhodes, Greece — Street of the Knights & Palace of the Grand Master
- Day 8: Santorini (Thíra), Greece — Oia’s whitewashed, blue-domed views
- Day 9: Crete (Souda Bay), Greece — Chania, Knossos & Arkadi Monastery
- Day 10: Nafplio, Greece — Romantic seaside Old Town
- Day 11: Athens (Piraeus), Greece — Disembark
Itinerary ports and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure. Confirm the final schedule when booking.
Staterooms
Every stateroom on Viking’s ocean ships has a private veranda — Scandinavian design, a king-size Viking Explorer Bed, and a spa-inspired bathroom with heated floor.
Veranda Stateroom
Your entry to Viking ocean cruising — floor-to-ceiling glass doors to a private veranda, a comfortable sitting area, and Freyja® toiletries.
- Approx. 270 sq. ft. including veranda
- King-size Viking Explorer Bed (converts to twins)
- 42" flat-screen TV with Movies On Demand
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
Extra space and elevated amenities — a larger sitting area and preferred midship locations on many sailings.
- Approx. 270+ sq. ft. including veranda
- Priority shore excursion reservations on select categories
- Binoculars and complimentary bottled water replenished daily
Penthouse Veranda
More room to settle in after Aegean port days — expanded living space, mini-bar with soft drinks, and early embarkation benefits.
- Approx. 338 sq. ft. including veranda
- Welcome bottle of Champagne
- Priority restaurant & spa reservations
Suite categories (Penthouse Junior Suite, Explorer Suite, Owner’s Suite) are available on request — ask when you request a quote.
Dining
Viking’s ocean dining is included in your fare — no specialty cover charges. Regional Aegean flavors meet always-available classics, with beer, wine, and soft drinks at lunch and dinner.
- The Restaurant: Main dining with regional specialties and classics
- World Café: Casual indoor-outdoor buffet and grill
- Chef’s Table: Multi-course tasting menus with wine pairings (no cover charge)
- Manfredi’s: Italian favorites
- Pool Grill & Mamsen’s: Casual bites and Norwegian specialties
- 24-hour room service: Included throughout the voyage
Shipboard Activities
Destination-focused enrichment at sea — Resident Historian lectures, destination performances, and quiet spaces designed for curious travelers.
- Nordic Spa: Complimentary thermal suite, snow grotto, and Fitness Center
- Resident Historian lectures: Greek civilization, Ottoman Empire, and islands in history
- Explorers’ Lounge & Wintergarden: Panoramic views with afternoon tea
- Infinity Pool & Main Pool: Ocean views between Aegean port days
- LivNordic Spa treatments: Optional spa services available
- Shore excursions: One complimentary guided tour in every port; optional tours available

