This 7-night Viking itinerary links Civitavecchia (Rome) to Canakkale, threading 12 ports of call through 6 countries with 4 days at sea to unwind aboard Viking Mars.
Why sail this route
You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 6 countries over 7 nights, starting in Civitavecchia (Rome) and finishing in Canakkale, with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.
The pacing runs to 12 port days and 4 days at sea — time to enjoy the ship between stops.
Good to know
- Best for
- Culture-led travellers
- Season
- Spring sailing
- Route
- Civitavecchia (Rome) → Canakkale
- Pace
- 12 port days · 4 sea days
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The Ship
Your home for all 7 nights aboard Viking Mars — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.
About This Cruise
The 7 Night Italian Sojourn is a 7-night one-way itinerary aboard Viking Mars. You board in Civitavecchia (Rome) and disembark in Canakkale, calling at 12 ports across 6 countries along the way.
In sequence the voyage takes in Italy (Civitavecchia, Naples), Sicily (Messina), Italy (Crotone, Bari, Bari), Croatia (Split, Split), Montenegro (Kotor, Kotor), Greece (Corfu, Katakolon, Iraklion and 2 more) and 1 more.
As a one-way sailing you'll fly into Civitavecchia (Rome) and home from Canakkale, so it's worth checking the two gateways before you book. Longer hops are crossed on the 4 days at sea, keeping daylight hours for the ports. Sailing dates, cabin availability and fares vary by season — use Check Dates & Prices for live pricing, or call our team to talk through the options.