Viking River Cruise

Viking has that announced its newest Nile River ship, the 82-guest Viking Thoth, has been “floated out.” This event marks a major construction milestone as it is the first time that the vessel has touched water. The Viking Thoth is…

Viking has announced that its newest Nile River ship, the 82-guest Viking Amun, has reached a significant maritime milestone. Viking Amun has been “floated out” marking a major construction target--the first time the ship has touched…

Spring has sprung and with it Viking is taking a cue from nature and offering its guests new beginnings and novel adventures. Viking is celebrating the start of its 2025 European river season as its award-winning fleet of Viking Longships…

Viking announced the delivery of its Viking Nerthus, the company’s newest Viking Longship. The ship was presented at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rockstock-Warnemuende, Germany. The ship delivery is the most recent fleet addition as…

Viking (www.viking.com) has announced its spectacular Explorers’ Sale for North Americans. The new booking incentives apply to select voyages on Viking’s small ships. The sale is ongoing through January 31, 2025 with special fares…

Viking has announced 10 new ocean itineraries now available for booking in 2026 and 2027. Guests can look forward to new adventures in the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Northern Europe. Viking’s new itineraries range from…

Viking introduced its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vela, with a traditional ceremony in Trieste, Italy during which the vessel was named. The event also served as a recognition of the company’s longtime partnership with Trieste-based…

Viking took delivery of its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vela®. The vessel, classified as a small ship, was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy. The Vela has 499 staterooms that accommodate 998 guests. The newest Viking…

Viking has been named the Best Luxury Line, Best Line for Couples, and Best Line in the Mediterranean by U.S. News & World Report. The ranking was announced in the outlet’s 2025 Best Cruise Line report and it is the fourth consecutive…

Viking’s two newest river ships, the Viking Hathor and the Viking Sobek, have debuted in Luxor, Egypt. Mohamed El Banna, founder of Cosmos Egypt and a member of the Egyptian Senate, was the ceremonial godfather of the Viking Sobek and the…