Viking Sky Mediterranean Cruise From Istanbul - November 14, 2025

21 Night Iconic Mediterranean Treasures


Mediterranean one way cruise departs from Istanbul on Friday November 14, 2025. The 21 day cruise ends with the arrival of Viking Sky in Barcelona on Friday December 5, 2025. The Thanksgiving holiday (November 27, 2025) is during the cruise.



Ports of Call

November 18, 2025
Rhodes, Greece photo

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.

November 19, 2025
Heraklion, Greece photo

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.

November 20, 2025
Piraeus, Greece photo

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.

November 24, 2025
Chania, Greece photo

Chania, Greece

Chania is a port town on the northwest side of the Greek island of Crete. The town dates back to the 14th century and the famous lighthouse at the entry to the harbor was built in the 16th century.


Departure Port: Galataport Cruise Terminal

Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps

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