Ancient Adriatic Treasures
Venice to Istanbul - Departing 01 August 2026 Book by 30 June!
20 night package | 14 Guided Tours | 5 Countries
from $16,490* pp twin | $26,790* solo
Discover Adriatic and Aegean treasures on a journey that combines Venice, the Adriatic, Greece and Turkey. Begin with a pre-cruise stay amid Venice’s iconic canals, then call at the magnificent walled city of Dubrovnik. Walk through Kotor’s medieval streets, marvel at Olympia’s ancient ruins and overnight in historic Athens. Explore Troy’s archaeological marvels, a UNESCO site, before ending with two days in intriguing Istanbul.
Step back in time and discover the rich history, vibrant customs, and timeless wonders of some of the world’s most iconic ancient treasures. This unforgettable journey includes flights, transfers, pre- and post-cruise stays, plus extra sightseeing adventures, all thoughtfully curated to offer you the ultimate in comfort, culture and discovery.
Cruise aboard Viking’s magnificent, award-winning, all-veranda small ships. Viking Vesta accommodates just 998 guests allowing you to dock where larger ships simply cannot. Rejuvenate at sea and experience the Viking difference aboard while enjoying the cultural and natural wonders on land.
Package Inclusions
Departure 1 August 2026 | 20 nights
• Return Economy class airfares from Sydney including all taxes and fees*
(Business class fares available on request)
• Private car transfers from airport to hotel
• 2 night pre-cruise stay in Venice at Hotel Rialto (or similar) with breakfast
• Venice sightseeing tour of Murano and Burano Islands
• Private car transfers from hotel to port
• 14 night Cruise aboard Viking Vesta from Venice to Istanbul
• Private car transfers from port to hotel
• 2 nights post-cruise stay in Istanbul at Armagrandi Spina Hotel (or similar) with breakfast
• Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with drinks included
• Private car transfers from hotel to airport
The Viking Cruises Difference
Viking Cruises offers an all-inclusive experience. Every aspect of your journey is taken care of and carefully thought out to ensure the best levels of comfort and enjoyment.
- Exceptional accommodation with a private veranda stateroom
- Shore excursions in each port
- Enriching cultural programs
- Beverages including wine and beer with lunch and dinner
- All day tea & specialty coffees
- Onboard WiFi
- Complimentary access to the Nordic Spa & Fitness Centre
- Complimentary alternative restaurant dining
- 24 hour room service
- Strong health and safety protocols
- Gratuities & port taxes
Destination focused and culturally enriching; discover what makes Viking Cruises the world’s leading small ship cruise line
Itinerary
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Voyage Fares
from $16,490* pp twin | $26,790* solo
from $16,590* pp twin | $26,990* solo
from $20,590* pp twin | $38,190* solo
To enquire call 1300 766 537 or complete the form below
Ancient Adriatic Treasures with Viking Cruises
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Fares are listed in Australian dollars per person, twin occupancy and subject to availability. Single supplements apply and are available on request. Cruise deposit is required within 72 hours of making your booking. Final payment due no later than 120 days prior to sailing. Prices displayed include all savings. Payment for air and hotel accommodation will differ once service dates are within range. Savings Offers are not combinable with any other promotions, are capacity-controlled, subject to availability and may be withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. All fares are subject to the terms and conditions as set out by Cruise Express and its suppliers which may be obtained at the time of booking. Fares and inclusions may be amended or withdrawn at any time by Cruise Express and its suppliers. Whilst all information is correct at the time of publication, offers are subject to change and Cruise Express has the right to correct any errors or omissions. Travel Insurance is strongly recommend at the time of paying your deposit. Fares valid until 30 June 2025 unless sold out prior. Pricing is subject to change until booked and paid in full. Whilst all information is correct at the time of publication, offers are subject to change and Cruise Express has the right to correct any errors or omissions. Travel Insurance is strongly recommend at the time of paying your deposit.
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