What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Viking Star.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Rome, (Civitavecchia), Italy may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Viking's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 7-night cruise like?

A 7-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Viking Star. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Viking Star 7-night Amalfi Coast, Africa & Iberia from Rome, (Civitavecchia), Italy , Mar 16, 2028

Viking · Viking Star · Mar 16, 2028 – Mar 23, 2028

Visit Rome, (Civitavecchia), Italy , Salerno, Sicily (Messina), Italy, Tunis (La Goulette) , Sardinia (Cagliari), Italy and 2 more ports

Departure Rome, (Civitavecchia), Italy

Return Barcelona, Spain

Duration 7 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1

Rome, (Civitavecchia), Italy Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Salerno Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Sicily (Messina), Italy Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Tunis (La Goulette) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Sardinia (Cagliari), Italy Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Valencia Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Barcelona, Spain Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Ports of Call

Rome, (Civitavecchia), Italy
Salerno
Sicily (Messina), Italy
Tunis (La Goulette)
Sardinia (Cagliari), Italy
Valencia
Barcelona, Spain

About This Cruise

7-night Viking Viking Star cruise from Rome, (Civitavecchia), Italy to Salerno, Sicily (Messina), Italy, Tunis (La Goulette) and Sardinia (Cagliari),…

Cruise Line Viking

Ship Viking Star

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Viking Star.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Rome, (Civitavecchia), Italy may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Viking's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 7-night cruise like?: A 7-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Viking Star. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.