Viking Ocean Athens (Piraeus) Cruise Reviews

We chose this cruise as we wanted to see the Holy Land and to visit places that have been around for thousands of years that we could only marvel at in books. We can now finally say we were there, we saw that, and ...

Sail Date November 2019

jp23

2 Reviews Written

Athens to Rome Cruise

We had a fantastic time over Christmas week on this cruise of the Mediterranean. We had taken a Viking River Cruise and has such a wonderful experience, I trusted the Ocean cruise would be equally great. It was - ...

Sail Date December 2019

GmaBabs

1 Review Written

Better than the PBS Ads!

For my 75th birthday, I took three generations of my family to enjoy a cruise over Christmas and New Years of 2020. I could not imagine that the actual experience would be as wonderful and beautiful as the PBS Ads! ...

Sail Date December 2019

Granny Glady

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Good cruise

My sister and I took this cruise because we both had wanted to go to Athens, and we had never done that. We are both over 80 years old and have mobility problems. On the boat, everything was fine. Shore ...

Sail Date December 2019

joans4860

1 Review Written

Christmas Cruise

We chose this cruise because we had been on one that ended in Athens almost 2 years ago and my husband got sick (we were quarantined to the stateroom on our last day and missed the excursion in Athens). There was a ...

Sail Date December 2019

pwchief

12 Reviews Written

55 Helpful Votes

Wonderful itinerary, great ship!

The Adriatic & Greece is perfect cruising grounds with scenic sailing, interesting ports with lots of history and interesting people wherever we stopped. Viking Ocean Cruises has found the perfect formula for ...

Sail Date September 2019

Rafhgf

1 Review Written

1ST VIKING OCEAN CRUISE

The localized and exploring these anciant sites brought a lot of history into docs and added materially to out understanding. Guides were very knowledgeable and informative. Particularly in Israel we were treated ...

Sail Date October 2019

jkreitz

3 Reviews Written

7 Helpful Votes

Great Itinerary

We have sailed Viking Ocean on 3 previous cruises. We love their ships - the size, the understated décor, no casino or sales of jewelry and other junk. This itinerary really appealed to us as we love history and ...

Sail Date November 2019

Bob and Debbie

1 Review Written

The Eastern Med

Our trip with Viking, our first with them, was everything it was meant to be! Travel arrangements were clockwork precision, with little effort needed on our part. We experienced none of the confusion that often ...

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Sail Date October 2019

nancyinabq

1 Review Written

Absolutely top of the line

Viking Jupiter

I have taken other cruise lines so my experience on the Viking is in comparison to the previous cruises. I went with my adult daughter. (And we loved the no kids policy!) Cabin (jr. Suite) was large and ...

Sail Date April 2019

molymoo

4 Reviews Written

8 Helpful Votes

Wonderful Cruise

Our short but sweet “Journey to Antiquities” cruise is over but will remain a special memory for a long, long time! We boarded the beautiful Star in Athens and we were able to go to our stateroom immediately. ...

Sail Date December 2019

cs9314

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

An overload of wonderful places and things!

We had done a Viking Phine River Cruise 3 years ago and that was wonderful. I didn't want to do an ocean cruise on one of the mega ships, the size of Viking's looked perfect. The level of service and attention we ...

Sail Date December 2019

HTLinke

1 Review Written

Mostly what I expected

Traveling with friends and an it was an itinerary we wanted to pursue; Greece, Cyprus, Israel and Italy. The room was very nice, cabin steward mostly attentive and helpful, closet space very adequate, happy to have ...

Sail Date November 2019

Surfdogg

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Amazing experience

Viking was very highly rated and the cruise was going where we wanted to go. The restaurants and food was exceptional and we really liked the idea of an excursion was included in each port. The staff was very ...

Sail Date November 2019

Big gator

2 Reviews Written

Was not up to my expectations

Viking is suppose to be top of the line. We have been on a River Cruise which was wonderful. Maybe it was the itinerary, but was not up to what I was expecting. The cabin was very nice. The ship was beautiful ...

Sail Date November 2019

Walter C.Jants

1 Review Written

Happy Anniversary Darling

51st Wedding Anniversary trip for the most wonderful girl in the world. The Viking Sky is a beautiful vessel. The room stewards were very friendly and efficient, although we did lose our first steward because he was ...

Sail Date November 2019

21Cav6 Ancient

1 Review Written

Bravo-Zulu Viking...

Our experience with Viking includes 4 prior river trips, so we wanted to try the ocean and see how it compared. For those Viking Veterans who have come to expect a certain standard of service and comfort during ...

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Sail Date October 2019

Galapagos14

1 Review Written

Wonderful experience

This was our first Viking ocean cruise and it was a wonderful experience. The ship is beautiful, staff is great, food and wine were very very good. Shore excursions were very informative and we had great guides for ...

Sail Date October 2019

sallim

1 Review Written

We were on the Antiquities/Holy Land cruise and loved it!

First, we chose this cruise because we wanted to visit ports in the Mediterranean and felt we would do better on a tour than alone. Let me add that our MO was to arrange our own travels through other EU countries ...

Sail Date October 2019

wegoviking

1 Review Written

Amazing

The cruise was in a single word- superb. The ship is well maintained. The service was unbelievable. The cabin was well appointed and well maintained by a professional and polite staff. The food was "to die for" ...

Sail Date September 2019

Ultimate hoosier cruisers

1 Review Written

Trip of a lifetime

Beautiful countries. Some wonderful excursions especially Montenegro. A couple stops were extremely congested. Dubrovnik and Corfu crowds were massive. We missed Santorini due to high winds. Staff and crew on Viking ...

Sail Date September 2019

KiwiClaire

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Wonderful itinerary from Athens to Venice via the Adriatic coast

We wanted to visit this part of the world and this itinerary gave us the perfect opportunity to see several places in one holiday. We enjoyed all the stops, and loved everything about the onboard experience. The ...

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Sail Date September 2019

Gnhughes

1 Review Written

Adriatic Sea

Recommendation from friends. The ship was clean and efficient. The staff were truly great - responsive and polite. The food was excellent at Manfreds but could only get a reservation one night - very disappointing. ...

Sail Date September 2019

tnettell

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Outstanding Experience