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Viking has been voted the world's #1 for both rivers and oceans by Travel + Leisure as well as Condé Nast Traveler.
Viking has been voted the world's #1 for both rivers and oceans by Travel + Leisure as well as Condé Nast Traveler.
May 17 is a significant date in Viking's history as it marks the day we named our first ocean ship during a special Norwegian Constitution Day event in Bergen in 2015. Since then, the fleet of small, elegant ocean vessels has grown to a total of 11 in just 10 years—with more on the way. Each of these award-winning sister ships features our signature Scandinavian design, carrying a piece of the Norwegian heritage with them wherever they are in the world.
At Viking, we are celebrating a remarkable achievement: we have been named #1 for Rivers and #1 for Oceans—for the 5th consecutive year—in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards.
On May 17th, 2021, Norwegian Constitution Day, Viking introduced Viking Venus. Join them as they share the highlights from this historic ceremony and hear from the ship's godmother, acclaimed British journalist Anne Diamond, as she takes part in a spectacular naval tradition that spans centuries.
France's famed southern coast and Italy's Renaissance treasures take center stage on this eight-day Mediterranean sojourn. Immerse yourself in Catalonian and Tuscan art, architecture and history during overnights in Barcelona and Tuscany. In the South of France, call on historic Montpellier and picturesque Marseille, and visit Monte Carlo, Monaco's glamorous city by the sea.
Set course for unforgettable exploration to some of the Mediterranean's most historic ports: the fabled towns of Tuscany, ancient Rome and canal-laced Venice. Enjoy ample time to savor Barcelona's easygoing spirit with an overnight stay. Discover the French Riviera's seaside pleasures in Marseille and Monte Carlo. And visit Dubrovnik, a hidden medieval jewel. Along the way, gracious hosts and fine regional cuisine connect you to this remarkable region.
Sail the clear waters of Scandinavia and the Baltic on this 15-day cruise. Explore more with overnights in cosmopolitan Stockholm, vibrant Oslo and scenic Bergen. Discover the charming historic center of Tallinn and marvel at the Gothic brick cathedrals in Gdańsk. Immerse yourself in Norwegian culture in Stavanger and Eidfjord, and witness breathtaking scenery from your ship as she glides through majestic fjords in the legendary homelands of the Vikings.
Immerse yourself in the British Isles with overnight stays in Bergen, Norway, and Greenwich, England. Discover the legendary Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland and its capital, Edinburgh. Visit the Shetland and Orkney Islands, and contrast modern Belfast with traditional Dublin. Witness Welsh culture in Snowdonia. In England, visit maritime Liverpool, see historic Dover and enjoy a tour of London.
Witness the origin of civilization as you cruise the fabled Aegean Sea. Spend two days in majestic Istanbul, with its Byzantine treasures and intriguing blend of Eastern and Western influences. Travel to the ruins of Troy, long steeped in myth and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See historic sites in Ephesus and marvel at the gorgeous islands of Rhodes and Crete. Discover the architectural gems of ancient Athens during an overnight stay.
Ten days. Nine magnificent destinations. One epic journey. Sail the Adriatic and Aegean, taking in all the riches of this fabled region. On an exploration bookended by iconic Venice and Athens, discover the ancient ruins of Olympia and the Acropolis. Explore the medieval warrens of Zadar and Dubrovnik, and admire the famed whitewashed villages of Santorini. Delight in the beauty of Corfu and be captivated by Koper, the gateway to picturesque Slovenia.
Centuries ago, the birth of the Viking Age gave rise to the Norwegian tradition of exploration. Today, Viking proudly carries on this tradition, providing a glimpse into the spirit of Norway with elegant ships built for discovery. Join Karine Hagen as she reveals Norwegian influences thoughtfully integrated throughout our ocean ships.
This 11-day cruise from Vancouver to Seward (or the reverse) delves deep into seldom-visited gold rush ports, highlighting their Tlingit and Russian culture, and reveals the breathtaking wonders of the Inside Passage and the Yakutat Bay.
This 11-day voyage from Stockholm to Copenhagen (or the reverse) takes you into the picturesque heart of the Baltic, exploring the legendary homelands of the Vikings and letting you discover firsthand why Scandinavians are among the world's happiest people.
This 29-day voyage from Stockholm to London (or the reverse) sails to 21 ports in 10 countries on one sweeping Scandinavia cruise, visiting Baltic gems and Norway's magnificent fjords.
This 18-day journey from Buenos Aires to Santiago (or the reverse) explores the southernmost countries of South America - Argentina, Uruguay, the Falkland Islands and Chile - revealing their eclectic mix of Latin and European influences and stunning landscapes.