True Mediterranean Odyssey

Item: Viking Sun
Rating: 4.4
Author: richardandchery

Viking Sun Cruise Review to Europe - Mediterranean

richardandchery

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 3

Helpful Votes: 131

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5

Verified Review

12 Night Mediterranean Odyssey (Barcelona To Venice)

Sail date: October 20, 2018

Ship: Viking Sun

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 4002

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

Good cruise, love Viking, great entertainment and cruise director

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ship tip

Don't do the included tour in Marseille, Rome, and Naples

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Barcelona, Spain

5 out of 5

Toulon, France

1 out of 5

Nothing special, substitute Nice for Marseille

Thumbs Up 1

Monte Carlo, Monaco

5 out of 5

Livorno (Florence & Pisa), Italy

5 out of 5

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

2 out of 5

Need a more comprehensive tour, Vatican visit impossible, so much more to see, stopping at tourist junk shops inappropriate

Thumbs Up 1

Naples, Italy

1 out of 5

Guide was terrible, couldn't speak understandable English, uncaring about passengers who were slower and ignored request to slow down, said the same thing over and over City is dirty and boring , better to do a drive on the Amalfi coast as included tour

Thumbs Up 1

Corfu, Greece

3 out of 5

Nothing special

Thumbs Up 0

Dubrovnik, Croatia

5 out of 5

Split, Croatia

5 out of 5

Venice, Italy

4 out of 5

Transportation to and from Venice was disorganized and inadequatr