Mediterranean Explorer

30 Days | 24 Guided Tours | 9 Countries

Embark on a 30-day Mediterranean journey with Viking that brings history to life at every port. Step back in time among Greece’s legendary ruins, follow the Adriatic coastline to uncover centuries of seafaring heritage, and explore the enduring legacy of ancient Rome in Italy. Soak up the charm of the Côte d'Azur and uncover the diverse cultures and flavours of the Iberian Peninsula. With overnight stays in five fascinating cities, you'll have time to savour the local cuisine, immerse yourself in vibrant traditions, and experience the heart of the Mediterranean like never before.

Cruise Itinerary

• Day 1 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece

  See the Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Zeus, and Acropolis, or shop in the Plaka District.

• Day 2 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece

  Explore the stunning coastline, visit ancient sites, and sample traditional Greek cuisine.

• Day 3 | Olympia (Katakolon), Greece

  Visit the original Olympic site, view the Temple of Zeus, and explore the Olympia Archaeological Museum.

• Day 4 | Corfu (Kérkyra), Greece

  See Mouse Island and Vlacherna Monastery; wander through the charming streets of Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Day 5 | Kotor, Montenegro

  Explore medieval Kotor, visit the Cathedral of St. Tryphon, and delve into maritime history at the Maritime Museum.

• Day 6 | Dubrovnik, Croatia

  Walk along the marbled Stradun, visit the Sponza Palace, and admire the 15th-century Onofrio’s Fountain.

• Day 7 | Split, Croatia

  Tour Diocletian’s Palace and the historic city centre or take an excursion to Trogir or the Krka Waterfalls.

• Day 8 | Venice (Chioggia), Italy

  Stroll through Chioggia or visit Venice’s highlights, including St. Mark’s Square and the Doge’s Palace.

• Day 9 | Venice (Chioggia), Italy

  Continue exploring Venice, cross the famous Rialto Bridge, or learn about the art of Venetian mask making.

• Day 10 | Venice (Chioggia), Italy

  Enjoy a gondola ride or visit Murano to witness the centuries-old tradition of glassmaking.

• Day 11 | Šibenik, Croatia

  Explore the quaint Old Town and visit the exquisite St. James Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Day 12 | Bari, Italy

  See Bari’s medieval castle and historic churches, or visit the fairytale trulli houses of Alberobello.

• Day 13: | Crotone, Italy

  Marvel at Crotone’s impressive cathedral, explore the Pythagoras Museum, or relax along the waterfront.

• Day 14 | Sicily (Messina), Italy

  Visit historic piazzas in Messina or journey to the dramatic landscapes of UNESCO-listed Mount Etna.

• Day 15| Naples, Italy

  Explore the heart of Naples or venture out to Pompeii, Sorrento, or the Amalfi Coast.

• Day 16 | Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

  Immerse yourself in the Eternal City’s rich past—visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and more.

• Day 17 | Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy

  See the Leaning Tower of Pisa or discover Florence’s Renaissance masterpieces.

• Day 18 | Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy

  Continue exploring Florence’s historic heart, including Michelangelo’s David and the Uffizi Gallery.

• Day 19 | Monte Carlo, Monaco

  Discover Monaco’s medieval Old Town, the Prince’s Palace, or try your luck at the Casino de Monte-Carlo.

• Day 20 | Marseille, France

  Explore Marseille’s Old Port, historic architecture, and 17th-century fortresses.

• Day 21 | Sète, France

  Stroll the picturesque main canal or cruise the UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi.

• Day 22 | Barcelona, Spain

  Experience Barcelona’s artistic and architectural treasures and explore the Gothic Quarter.

• Day 23 | Barcelona, Spain

  Walk Las Ramblas, marvel at Gaudí’s creations, and sample authentic Spanish tapas.

• Day 24 | Palma de Mallorca, Spain

  Discover this island paradise filled with pine forests, almond groves, golden beaches, and rustic villages.

• Day 25 | Murcia (Cartagena), Spain

  Uncover Roman ruins, stroll cobblestone streets, and admire Cartagena’s historic architecture.

• Day 26 | Granada (Málaga), Spain

  Explore Málaga’s vibrant culture, visit the Alcazaba, and take in views from Gibralfaro Castle.

• Day 27 | Tangier, Morocco

  Experience Tangier’s rich cultural fusion and savor Moroccan cuisine.

• Day 28 | Seville (Cádiz), Spain

  Wander Cádiz’s historic streets, sip local jerez (sherry), and uncover Andalusian charm.

• Day 29 | Lisbon, Portugal

  Visit Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, and explore the lively Bairro Alto district.

• Day 30 | Lisbon, Portugal

  Disembark your ship and begin your journey home—or extend your stay to explore more of Portugal.

Save up to AUD$2,400* per couple expires 30 June 2025

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07 Oct 2026 Lisbon to Athens Veranda from AUD$28,795* per person

27 Oct 2026 Athens to Lisbon Deluxe Veranda from AUD$27,196* per person

*Discount already calculated into the from price above.

Viking Inclusive Value

Pricing covers everything you need—and nothing you don’t.

One complimentary landing or shore excursion in every port of call | Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary) | Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner | 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water | Port taxes & fees | Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase | Visits to UNESCO Sites | Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances | Complimentary access to The Nordic Spa & Fitness Centre | Self-service launderettes | Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge | 24-hour room service | Kayaks, Zodiacs & Special Operations Boats — A Viking Expedition Kit with a variety of equipment to explore at no extra charge | Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries) | All Viking excursion gear needed for any relevant excursions | Onboard gratuities

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*Prices are per person, in Australian dollars and for Australian and New Zealand residents only. They are based on double occupancy, subject to availability and correct at time of publication. Prices include all advertised discounts. All offers are subject to availability and valid only for new bookings only on selected departures. Viking reserves the right to correct errors or omissions and to change any and all fares, fees and surcharges at any time.

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