7-night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Cruise From Istanbul, Turkey

Viking

Blue Mosque and historic Istanbul skyline with Bosphorus Strait.
Viking Lyra ocean cruise ship sailing though with vast mountains in the background.
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Viking Lyra ocean cruise ship sailing though with vast mountains in the background.

Departing

Visiting

Istanbul, Turkey


5 Ports of Call

Sailing Oct 20, 2028 - Feb 20, 2029

from $3,799 per person* taxes and fees included

Your 7-night Europe Cruise at a Glance

Sailings aboard Viking Lyra depart from Istanbul, Turkey with 5 stops in ports-of-call including Canakkale, Kusadasi (Ephesus), and Rhodes. The Cruise Web can help you find the best deals and stateroom prices on any of the 2 upcoming sailings in 2028 and 2029.

Departure Port

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul is a dynamic city where the rich history of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires blends seamlessly with modern Turkish culture, offering visitors a unique mix of iconic landmarks, bustling bazaars, and stunning views. Before you depart Istanbul, Turkey, we can help you plan travel and accommodations for your Europe cruise.

Destination

Europe

Stops on your Europe voyage will include Canakkale on day 3 and Athens (Piraeus) on day 7. We can help you with excursions and making the most of any itinerary.

Cruise Ship

Viking Lyra

Viking Lyra, built in 2028, carries 998 passengers with a crew of 465. Ask us about dining options like The Restaurant and entertainment like Torshavn!

Viking Ocean We can help you maximize deals on Europe cruises aboard Viking Lyra or 14 of Viking Ocean’s other ships.