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slug: 2247176
voyage_code: OSA271020
cruise_line: Viking
ship: Viking Saturn
departure_date: 
return_date: 
nights: 9
embarkation_port: Venice (Chioggia), Italy
disembarkation_port: Athens (Piraeus), Greece
starting_price_usd: 15999.0
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last_updated: 2026-05-05T02:09:30Z
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# Empires Of The Mediterranean - Venice To Athens

> Viking · Viking Saturn · Oct 20 – 29, 2027   (9 nights)

## Quick Facts

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| **Cruise Line** | Viking |
| **Ship** | Viking Saturn |
| **Duration** | 9 nights |
| **Departure Date** | N/A |
| **Return Date** | N/A |
| **Embarkation Port** | Venice (Chioggia), Italy |
| **Disembarkation Port** | Athens (Piraeus), Greece |
| **Starting Price** | 15,999 USD per person |
| **Voyage Code** | OSA271020 |

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Venice (Chioggia), Italy
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 2: Koper, Slovenia
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Koper is a port city in Slovenia, on the country's Adriatic coastline. Its medieval old town centers around Titov Trg, a square with Venetian-influenced landmarks such as the Praetorian Palace and a Gothic-style loggia, while nearby Da Ponte Fountain is a replica of Venice's famed Rialto Bridge. Rebuilt many times, the circa-12th-century Cathedral of the Assumption features a tall campanile with sweeping bay views

### Day 3: Zadar, Croatia
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Zadar, a city on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, is known for the Roman and Venetian ruins of its peninsular Old Town. There are several Venetian gates in the city walls. Surrounding the Roman-era Forum is 11th-century St. Mary’s Convent, with religious art dating to the 8th century. There’s also the grand, 12th-century St. Anastasia’s Cathedral and the round, 9th-century pre-Romanesque Church of St. Donatus

### Day 4: Dubrovnik
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Dubrovnik is a city in southern Croatia fronting the Adriatic Sea. It's known for its distinctive Old Town, encircled with massive stone walls completed in the 16th century. Its well-preserved buildings range from baroque St. Blaise Church to Renaissance Sponza Palace and Gothic Rector’s Palace, now a history museum. Paved with limestone, the pedestrianized Stradun (or Placa) is lined with shops and restaurants. 

### Day 5: Kotor
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

The Bay of Kotor, also known as the Boka, is the winding bay of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Montenegro and the region of Montenegro concentrated around the bay. It is also the southernmost part of the historical region of Dalmatia. The bay has been inhabited since antiquity.

### Day 6: Corfu (Kerkyra), Greece
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Corfu Town is the capital of the Greek island of Corfu, in the Ionian Sea. It’s known for its cobblestone streets and pastel-colored Venetian architecture. To the west, the Venetian-built New Fortress has a network of tunnels underneath and views over the harbor. The 15th-century Old Fortress overlooks the town from the east and features a small chapel and mosaics. The Esplanade is a landscaped park near the water

### Day 7: Olympia (Katakolon), Greece
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Olympia is an ancient site on Greece's Peloponnese peninsula that hosted the original Olympic Games, founded in the 8th century B.C. Its extensive ruins include athletic training areas, a stadium and temples dedicated to the gods Hera and Zeus. The Archaeological Museum of Olympia exhibits finds from the site, including a statue of Hermes attributed to the sculptor Praxiteles.

### Day 8: Santorini (Thira), Greece
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Santorini is one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. It was devastated by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, forever shaping its rugged landscape. The whitewashed, cubiform houses of its 2 principal towns, Fira and Oia, cling to cliffs above an underwater caldera (crater). They overlook the sea, small islands to the west and beaches made up of black, red and white lava pebbles. 

### Day 9: Athens (Piraeus), Greece
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Athens is the capital of Greece. It was also at the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. The city is still dominated by 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, a hilltop citadel topped with ancient buildings like the colonnaded Parthenon temple. The Acropolis Museum, along with the National Archaeological Museum, preserves sculptures, vases, jewelry and more from Ancient

### Day 10: Athens (Piraeus), Greece
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Athens is the capital of Greece. It was also at the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. The city is still dominated by 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, a hilltop citadel topped with ancient buildings like the colonnaded Parthenon temple. The Acropolis Museum, along with the National Archaeological Museum, preserves sculptures, vases, jewelry and more from Ancient


## Pricing

Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD.

| Cabin Type | Starting Price |
|------------|----------------|
| Suite | $15,999 |

## Cabin Options

### Balcony Cabins

**Deluxe Veranda Stateroom** (Code: DV 3)
Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda)
Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
11 AM Embarkation
2 PM stateroom access
Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure
1 guaranteed priority reservation at each alternati...

**Penthouse Veranda Stateroom** (Code: PV 2)
Stateroom size: 338 sq ft (includes private veranda)
Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
11 AM Embarkation
1 PM stateroom access
Priority shore excursion reservations 70 days prior to departure
2 guaranteed priority reservations at each alternat...

**Deluxe Veranda Stateroom** (Code: DV 1)
Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda)
Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
11 AM Embarkation
2 PM stateroom access
Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure
1 guaranteed priority reservation at each alternati...

**Penthouse Veranda Stateroom** (Code: PV 3)
Stateroom size: 338 sq ft (includes private veranda)
Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
11 AM Embarkation
1 PM stateroom access
Priority shore excursion reservations 70 days prior to departure
2 guaranteed priority reservations at each alternat...

### Suite Cabins

**Penthouse Junior Suite** (Code: PS 2)
Stateroom size: 405 sq ft (includes private veranda)
Ocean-view suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda
Wheelchair Accessible (#6020, #6021)
11 AM Embarkation
11 AM priority stateroom access
Priority shore excursion reservations 80 days prior to departure
3 guar...

**Explorer Suite** (Code: ES 1)
Stateroom size: 757–1,163 sq ft (includes private veranda)
Ocean-view two-room  suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a generous veranda (layout varies)
Well-appointed living area & dining area that seats 4
11 AM Embarkation
11 AM priority stateroom access
Priority shore excursio...

**Owner’s Suite** (Code: OS)
Stateroom size: 1,448 sq ft multi-room suite including expansive private veranda
Ocean-view largest multi-room accommodations onboard
Separate bedroom suite
Spacious, well-appointed living room
Separate dining area that seats 6
Private library, wine & music collections curated by Chairman Torstein H...


## Ship Information

### Viking Saturn

Expand your horizons on our award-winning, all-veranda small ship, with just 930 guests, allowing us to dock where larger ships cannot.

#### Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Passenger Capacity | 930 |
| Crew | 0 |
| Gross Tonnage | 0.0 |
| Length | 745.0 ft |
| Total Cabins | 0 |

## Ports of Call

### Venice (Chioggia), Italy
*Coordinates: 45.2171, 12.2788*

### Koper, Slovenia
*Coordinates: 45.5483, 13.7312*

Koper is a port city in Slovenia, on the country's Adriatic coastline. Its medieval old town centers around Titov Trg, a square with Venetian-influenced landmarks such as the Praetorian Palace and a Gothic-style loggia, while nearby Da Ponte Fountain is a replica of Venice's famed Rialto Bridge. Rebuilt many times, the circa-12th-century Cathedral of the Assumption features a tall campanile with s...

### Zadar, Croatia
*Coordinates: 44.1149, 15.229*

Zadar, a city on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, is known for the Roman and Venetian ruins of its peninsular Old Town. There are several Venetian gates in the city walls. Surrounding the Roman-era Forum is 11th-century St. Mary’s Convent, with religious art dating to the 8th century. There’s also the grand, 12th-century St. Anastasia’s Cathedral and the round, 9th-century pre-Romanesque Church of St. D...

### Dubrovnik
*Coordinates: 42.6418, 18.1065*

Dubrovnik is a city in southern Croatia fronting the Adriatic Sea. It's known for its distinctive Old Town, encircled with massive stone walls completed in the 16th century. Its well-preserved buildings range from baroque St. Blaise Church to Renaissance Sponza Palace and Gothic Rector’s Palace, now a history museum. Paved with limestone, the pedestrianized Stradun (or Placa) is lined with shops a...

### Kotor
*Coordinates: 42.326, 18.6767*

The Bay of Kotor, also known as the Boka, is the winding bay of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Montenegro and the region of Montenegro concentrated around the bay. It is also the southernmost part of the historical region of Dalmatia. The bay has been inhabited since antiquity.

### Corfu (Kerkyra), Greece
*Coordinates: 39.6178, 19.9196*

Corfu Town is the capital of the Greek island of Corfu, in the Ionian Sea. It’s known for its cobblestone streets and pastel-colored Venetian architecture. To the west, the Venetian-built New Fortress has a network of tunnels underneath and views over the harbor. The 15th-century Old Fortress overlooks the town from the east and features a small chapel and mosaics. The Esplanade is a landscaped pa...

### Olympia (Katakolon), Greece
*Coordinates: 37.6522, 21.3166*

Olympia is an ancient site on Greece's Peloponnese peninsula that hosted the original Olympic Games, founded in the 8th century B.C. Its extensive ruins include athletic training areas, a stadium and temples dedicated to the gods Hera and Zeus. The Archaeological Museum of Olympia exhibits finds from the site, including a statue of Hermes attributed to the sculptor Praxiteles.

### Santorini (Thira), Greece
*Coordinates: 36.3932, 25.4615*

Santorini is one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. It was devastated by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, forever shaping its rugged landscape. The whitewashed, cubiform houses of its 2 principal towns, Fira and Oia, cling to cliffs above an underwater caldera (crater). They overlook the sea, small islands to the west and beaches made up of black, red and white lava pebbles. 

### Athens (Piraeus), Greece
*Coordinates: 37.9792, 23.7166*

Athens is the capital of Greece. It was also at the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. The city is still dominated by 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, a hilltop citadel topped with ancient buildings like the colonnaded Parthenon temple. The Acropolis Museum, along with the National Archaeological Museum, preserves sculptures, vases, jewelry and more from...


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