Viking Mars Mediterranean Cruise From Istanbul - April 6, 2026
28 Night Mediterranean's Iconic Shores
Mediterranean one way cruise departs from Istanbul on Monday April 6, 2026. The 28 day cruise ends with the arrival of Viking Mars in Barcelona on Monday May 4, 2026.
- Read reviews of Viking Mars
- Check prices on Viking Mars cruises
- Viking Mars deck plans, cabin types, dining options and amenities
- Follow TheCruiseNexus on Facebook for more cruise ideas and information
Ports of Call
Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes is an ancient port city at the northern tip of the island of the same name. Rhodes, the largest of the Dodecanese islands, is only 13 miles off the southwest coast of Turkey and 270 miles southeast of Athens.
Heraklion, Greece
Heraklion (also known as Iraklion or Iraklio) is a port city on the island of Crete. Crete is the largest of the islands off the southern tip of the Greek mainland and gets hundreds of cruise ship visits every year.
Piraeus, Greece
Piraeus is a Greek port city and part of the Athens metropolitan area. The Hellenic Naval Academy is located adjacent to the Piraeus cruise terminal.
Katakolo, Greece
Katakolo is a scenic historic port town overlooking the Mediterranean on the southwest coast of Greece. The ancient site of Olympia is about 20 miles east of here.
Corfu, Greece
Corfu is an island off the northwest coast of Greece. The cruise terminal for the island is in Corfu Town on the east side of the island.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik is a port city on the Adriatic Sea near the southern tip of Croatia. If you schedule cruise in the Adriatic, there's a very good chance you'll visit this historic city.
Departure Port: Galataport Cruise Terminal
Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps
Top 10 future cruises from Istanbul
12 Night Historic Lands Istanbul To Trieste
Seven Seas Grandeur: Departs on May 5, 2026
21 Night Adriatic and Mediterranean Sojourn
Viking Vesta: Departs on June 23, 2026
14 Night Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities
Viking Vela: Departs on December 20, 2025
21 Night Iconic Mediterranean Treasures
Viking Vela: Departs on December 20, 2025
21 Night Adriatic and Mediterranean Sojourn
Viking Vesta: Departs on September 8, 2025
14 Night Ancient Adriatic Treasures
Viking Vesta: Departs on September 8, 2025
28 Night Mediterranean's Iconic Shores
Viking Vesta: Departs on September 8, 2025
12 Night The Best Of The Med Istanbul To Barcelona
Seven Seas Navigator: Departs on October 19, 2025
14 Night Aria Of The Aegean Istanbul To Venice (Fusina)
Seven Seas Voyager: Departs on October 17, 2025
9 Night Heritage Sites and Greek Isles Istanbul To Trieste
Seven Seas Mariner: Departs on October 13, 2025
More cruises scheduled for Monday April 6, 2026
21 Night Adriatic and Mediterranean Sojourn
Viking Mars from Istanbul
14 Night Ancient Adriatic Treasures
Viking Mars from Istanbul
22 Night Star Collector: Central American Explorations via the Panama Canal
Star Seeker from San Juan
14 Night Star Collector: Rainforest Refuges of Panama and Costa Rica via the Panama Canal
Star Seeker from San Juan
7 Night Ancient Mediterranean Treasures
Viking Mars from Istanbul
7 Night New World Caribbean Trio
Star Seeker from San Juan
14 Night Tokyo To Tokyo
Silver Moon from Tokyo
7 Night Papeete (Tahiti) To Papeete (Tahiti)
Silver Whisper from Papeete
9 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia
Carnival Splendor from Sydney
11 Night Best of Southern Caribbean
Celebrity Ascent from Fort Lauderdale
Cruise Updates
Galveston Christmas CruisesChoose from ten cruises departing from Galveston that will be at sea on Christmas day, from Carnival, Royal Caribbean, MSC and Princess
Updated Norwegian Cruise Schedule
We've updated our database with the Norwegian cruises scheduled through April 2027, including this batch of June 2025 cruises departing from ports all over the planet.
Pre-Thanksgiving in the Caribbean
Holland America's Zuiderdam leaves on November 1st for a week-long tour of the northeastern Caribbean
Great Cruises in August
Our picks for the most interesting cruises departing in August 2025 include a bunch of transatlantic cruises, glacier viewing voyages in Alaska, Scandinavian fjords and Mediterranean tours.
Oceania Insignia from San Diego to New York
There's still time to come along on this 20-night cruise from the US west coast to the US east coast. It's part of Oceania Insignia's 2025 World Tour.
