Viking · 14 nights
Viking Star weather: 14-night cruise from Istanbul, November 14, 2026
The Viking Star (Viking) leaves Istanbul on November 14, 2026 for a 14-night cruise, with stops in Canakkale, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Rhodes, Heraklion, Piraeus (Athens), Chania and 3 more. It ends in Civitavecchia (Rome) on November 28, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 61°F to 69°F (16°C to 21°C), and 4 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 3 ft).
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This page shows typical conditions for these dates. The interactive forecast adds a live day-by-day forecast, wave heights and weather alerts as the sailing gets closer.
Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Sat, Nov 14 | Istanbul Embark | 64 / 53°F18 / 12°C | 18% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 2Sun, Nov 15 | Canakkale | 67 / 53°F20 / 11°C | 17% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 3Mon, Nov 16 | Kusadasi (Ephesus) | 64 / 53°F18 / 12°C | 52% | 13 mph21 km/h | – |
| Day 4Tue, Nov 17 | Rhodes | 67 / 59°F20 / 15°C | 33% | 15 mph24 km/h | – |
| Day 5Wed, Nov 18 | Heraklion | 69 / 56°F21 / 13°C | 28% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 6Thu, Nov 19 | At sea | 67 / 54°F20 / 12°C | 27% | 9 mph15 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 7Fri, Nov 20 | Piraeus (Athens) | 65 / 51°F18 / 11°C | 25% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 8Sat, Nov 21 | Kusadasi (Ephesus) | 64 / 53°F18 / 12°C | 52% | 13 mph21 km/h | – |
| Day 9Sun, Nov 22 | At sea | 66 / 56°F19 / 14°C | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 10Mon, Nov 23 | Chania | 68 / 60°F20 / 15°C | 27% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 11Tue, Nov 24 | At sea | 66 / 57°F19 / 14°C | 42% | 10 mph15 km/h | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 12Wed, Nov 25 | At sea | 66 / 57°F19 / 14°C | 42% | 10 mph15 km/h | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 13Thu, Nov 26 | Messina | 65 / 54°F18 / 12°C | 57% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 14Fri, Nov 27 | Naples | 62 / 49°F17 / 10°C | 63% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 15Sat, Nov 28 | Civitavecchia (Rome) Disembark | 61 / 50°F16 / 10°C | 45% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
Seas are significant wave height, the average of the highest third of waves, on the Douglas sea state scale. What that means on board.
Ports on this cruise
- CanakkaleWeather by month
- Kusadasi (Ephesus)Weather by month
- RhodesWeather by month
- HeraklionWeather by month
- Piraeus (Athens)Weather by month
- ChaniaWeather by month
- MessinaWeather by month
- NaplesWeather by month
- Civitavecchia (Rome)Weather by month
- IstanbulWeather by month
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