Viking River Cruises
Viking River Cruises
River Cruises Through the World's Must-See Destinations
As the world's leading river cruise line, they believe in offering you extraordinarily well-designed cruises that bring you closer to the cultures of the world. That's why their intimate, inclusive itineraries are designed to help you explore nuances of your destination: its food, culture, people and customs.
Today, Viking invites… 
Ships
MS Antares
The Viking-operated MS Antares is a classic ship, your floating oasis as you immerse yourself in ancient Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a spacious, state-of-the-art vessel with a refined, understated ambiance. Her spa facilities, Sun Deck, pool and revitalizing amenities provide a serene haven from which to explore this culturally rich destination. Accommodating just 62 guests, MS Antares offers the ultimate in comfort and relaxation.
MS Mayfair
Float along the life-giving Nile on MS Mayfair, enjoying comfort and style the ancient pharaohs could only dream of, and witness the monuments of ancient civilizations that once flourished on its banks. This contemporary ship carries just 150 guests along the Nile River in spacious suites and staterooms.
MS Omar El Khayam
MS Omar El Khayam was refurbished in 2011 to carry 160 guests on Lake Nasser in spacious suites and stateroom.
Viking Aegir
In 2012, the year the first Viking Longships were launched, the editors of Cruise Critic recognised the entire Viking Longship fleet as Best River Cruise Ship. This was the first time this honour had ever been awarded to more than one ship. Viking's fleet has always had a tradition of setting the new standards, and the Viking Longships are no exception. Since their launch, the Longships have received great acclaim for their state-of-the-art engineering, innovative design and outstanding …
Viking Akun
Completely refurbished in 2013, the Viking fleet in Russia and Eastern Europe offers exceptional ambiance with all the comforts of a fine hotel. Enjoy spacious staterooms and suites, an inviting restaurant and beautiful public spaces on elegant ships that set a new standard of river cruising excellence in the region.
Viking Alruna
Alruna - A Valkyrie The daughter of Kjárr of Valland, Alruna (Ölrún in Old Norse) was one of three Valkyries spinning linen on the shore of Wolf Lake, when they were spotted by three brothers who lived nearby. Alruna and Egil, one of the brothers, lived together for seven winters, until Alruna flew off to battle, never to return.
Viking Alsvin
Alsvin - Mythological Norse Horse According to Norse legend, Alsvin is one of the two horses that pulls the sun across the sky in a chariot driven by Sol. The name Alsvin means "very swift." The other horse is called Arvakr, whose name means "early riser."
Viking Astrild
Stylish, yet understated. Elegant, yet exceptionally comfortable. The Viking fleet is the river cruise industry’s largest and most innovative — designed to gracefully navigate Europe’s tranquil waters and glide through the continent’s most celebrated cities and small towns, touching more destinations on their voyages than you can encounter any other way. Come explore Europe with us as we set a new standard for travel.
Viking Atla
Atla - Norse Goddess of Water The beautiful giantess Atla is the Norse goddess of water. She is the daughter of Aegir and Ran, god and goddess of the sea. Atla is one of the nine wave maidens who lives at the bottom of the sea, watching over the World Mill that continually turns with the seasons to bring the earth and its people fertility and harmony.
Viking Aton
Owned and operated by Viking, Viking Aton is a brand new sister ship to Viking Osiris, the most upscale ship in Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a state-of-the-art vessel—designed in the clean, elegant Scandinavian aesthetic for which Viking is known. Accommodating just 82 guests, she offers the ultimate in comfort.
Viking Baldur
Baldur - Norse God of Light and Joy Baldur was everyone’s favorite, loved by both gods and mortals. Baldur was believed to be indestructible. So impervious to injury was he that, at banquets, guests used to amuse themselves by hurling objects at him. Nothing, it seemed, could harm him. Yet the malicious trickster Loki discovered that the one thing that could kill Baldur was mistletoe. He tricked Hodur into throwing a sprig of mistletoe at the beautiful and good Baldur, fatally wounding … 
Viking Beyla
Stylish, yet understated. Elegant, yet exceptionally comfortable. The Viking fleet is the river cruise industry’s largest and most innovative — designed to gracefully navigate Europe’s tranquil waters and glide through the continent’s most celebrated cities and small towns, touching more destinations on their voyages than you can encounter any other way. Come explore Europe with us as we set a new standard for travel.
Viking Bragi
Bragi - Norse God of Poetry Bragi is the Norse god of poetry, music and eloquence. Plucking his harp and singing sweetly, he can charm all creatures, even the flowers and the trees. His tongue is carved with runes, ancient Norse symbols, and through his poetry, Bragi keeps the stories of the gods alive.
Viking Buri
Buri - The First Norse God Buri is the first god in Norse mythology. He was created, not by a mother or father, but by a giant frosty cow named Audumbla. As she licked the salty blocks of ice in Ginnagagap, the shape of a man, Buri, was formed and she nourished him with her milk.
Viking Delling
Delling - The Bringer of the Dawn His name means “dayspring” or “shining one,” and in Norse mythology, the god Delling is the father of the day. According to legend, Delling is married to Nott, the goddess of the night, and together they have a son, Dagr. Odin placed the three of them in the sky, so that they may ride across it with their horses and chariots every 24 hours.
Viking Egil
Egil - Warrior Poet Egil is one of the most memorable Vikings to appear in the Old Norse sagas. Combining courage and brawn with high intelligence, Egil embodied ethicality and composed intricately beautiful poetry. Today, Egil personifies the Viking spirit to travel to the unknown world.
Viking Einar
Einar - Norse Earl of Orkney A strong warrior, Einar wrested control of the Orkney and Shetland Islands from Danish warlords in the late 9th century after his brother Hallad was unable to hold his ground there. The dynasty that he founded ruled the archipelago until 1470.
Viking Eir
Eir - Valkyrie & Goddess of Healing The goddess Eir is by many accounts “the best of all physicians.” But scholars differ on the capacity in which she used her power. Some depict her as a goddess of healing, tending to the sick and the war-wounded. Others view her as a horse-riding Valkyrie who rides into battles to decide which soldiers die and which live.
Viking Embla
Embla - The First Woman In Norse mythology, Embla was the first woman to be created, the mother of the human race. The god Odin and his brothers made Embla, along with Ask, the first man, from two tree trunks found on the seashore. Embla and Ask were then given Midgard, the world of humans, as a place to live and call home.
Viking Emerald
When you're travelling through Asia, you want to be assured of the finest comfort throughout your journey. Spacious and stylish, Viking's ships sailing the Yangtze, Mekong, and Irrawaddy offer all the comfort of a floating hotel, one that is designed to make the most of the spectacular ever-changing views. Viking's Swiss-trained staff excel in superior service with a heartfelt smile, stemming form a genuine desire to make your stay unforgettable. As you embark Viking Emerald, marble floo…
Viking Fjorgyn
Fjorgyn - Norse Goddess of the EarthNorse mythology’s Mother Earth, Fjorgyn has been associated with the start of the growing season, when Norway’s soils were nurtured for planting seeds. She was the mother of Thor, the mighty thunder god and son of Odin. As such, she was also an adversary of Odin’s wife Frigg.
Designed by legendary naval architects Yran & Storbraaten, the team behind The Yachts of Seabourn, these new vessels offer state-of-the-art engineering, design and luxury. The … 
Viking Fontane
Viking Fontane is a small, intimate river cruise vessel with an unusually shallow 80 cm draft, meaning the bottom of the ship is very flat, and has pump jets that minimize the impact of potentially low water levels. The vessel is perfect for the Elbe River, which is very shallow. The intimate cruise ship carris just 112 passengers. Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Poll Top River Cruise Ship Ship Features 56 comfortable outside staterooms (8 French Balcony, 48 Standard) New French Balco… 
Viking Forseti
Forseti - Norse God of Justice The Norse god of justice, Forseti, radiates the light of truth. He is eloquent, wise and, most of all, a fair and persuasive mediator. Forseti presides over all disputes of gods and men, giving all a proper hearing.
Viking Freya
Throughout the decades of sailing the world's great rivers, Viking has repeatedly reinvented the European river cruise vessel. By continuously building upon the tradition of innovation we have set industry standards and delighted Viking's guests. And with the introduction of the Viking Longships, we have done it all over again. These revolutionary sister ships are part of our award-winning European fleet, and deliver a consistent onboard experience no matter which great European rive… 
Viking Gefjon
Gefjon - Norse Goddess of the Plow Gefjon is credited with the creation of the Danish island of Zealand. When the ruler of Sweden offers her all the land she and four oxen can plow in a day and a night, she transforms her four sons into beasts of burden. Together, they uproot a swathe of earth from the mainland and deposit it into the sea, creating Zealand. This act of might earns Gefjon respect among gods.
Viking Gersemi
Gersemi - Norse Goddess of Beauty Daughter of Freya, the goddess of love, and the god Od, Gersemi is associated with great riches and beauty. Her name, along with the name of her sister Hnoss, translates into “treasure.” Gods and mortals alike envied her for her strength and serenity.
Viking Gullveig
Gullveig - Powerful Norse Seer Her name means “gold branch.” This beautiful, beguiling Norse sorceress loves and desires nothing more than gold. When she leaves the realm of the Vanir gods and travels to Asgard, home of the Aesir gods, in search of gold, Gullveig talks of nothing else. Worried by her gold-lust, the Aesir cast her into the fire three times. Each time she rises from the flame brighter and more beautiful. When she then returns to the Vanir, they vow to avenge her mistreatm… 
Viking Gymir
Gymir was a giant whose daughter, Gerðr, married the god Freyr in Norse mythology. He is usually been interpreted as a sea-giant, but also sometimes as a Jötunn.
Viking Hathor
Owned and operated by Viking, Viking Hathor is a brand new sister ship to Viking Osiris and Viking Aton, the most upscale ships in Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a state-of-the-art vessel—designed in the clean, elegant Scandinavian aesthetic for which Viking is known. Accommodating just 82 guests, she offers the ultimate in comfort.
Viking Heimdal
Heimdal - Norse Guardian of the Gods Tall and handsome and known for his purity of heart and mind, Heimdal is the ever-vigilant guardian of the gods. Heimdal is blessed with extraordinary sight and hearing. He can see for 100 leagues and can hear the grass growing. His horn, Gjallarhorn, can be heard throughout heaven, earth and the lower world.
Viking Helgi
Helgi - Prince and prophet; inherited Russian empire Rus
A prince and a prophet immortalized in Russian literature, Helgi was a Viking of adventure and of legend. In the early 10th century, Helgi inherited the ancient Russian empire Rus founded by Rurik, believed to be his brother-in-law.
Viking Helgrim
These new vessels are based on the award-winning Viking Longships, offering state-of-the-art engineering, an innovative corridor configuration, deluxe accommodations and Viking’s signature Scandinavian décor. With more ways to personalize your trip, you can choose from a variety of stateroom classes, onboard entertainment options and ship locations where you can enjoy sailing through the scenery, all the while enriching your time in some of Portugal and Spain’s most remarkable destinatio… 
Viking Hemming
Hemming - Danish King & Peacemaker
Hemming was a Danish king for only two years, but his reign helped shape the future of Franco-Danish relations immeasurably. He was best known for signing the Treaty of Heiligen with the Frankish emperor Charlemagne in 811.
Stylish, yet understated. Elegant, yet exceptionally comfortable. The Viking fleet is the river cruise industry’s largest and most innovative — designed to gracefully navigate Europe’s tranquil waters and glide through the contin…
Viking Herja
Herja – Decider of Fates In the Prose Edda, the respected 13th-century chronicle of Old Norse mythology, Herja was a mighty Valkyrie.
Viking Hermod
Hermod - Norse Messenger of the Gods Son of Odin, father of the Norse gods, and Frigg, goddess of motherhood and marriage, Hermod is the swift and nimble messenger of the gods who is famous for his bravery.
Viking Hervor
Hervor - A Valkyrie Valkyrie Hervor’s dedication to Odin during wartime is illustrated by her well-known story. During a time of peace, she was spinning flax by a lake when the blacksmith Volund came along and took the fair-haired woman as his wife. After they were married for seven years, Hervor was called to battle and never returned.
Viking Hild
Hild – Giver of Everlasting Life Also known as Hildr, the great and powerful Norse goddess Hild was one of the legendary Valkyries. Sailing the most popular itineraries, the award-winning Viking Longships showcase innovative engineering, streamlined design and understated elegance for the most comfortable river cruise experience available. Unpack just once on the Hild and enjoy your spacious stateroom, and spend more time immersed in your destination.
Viking Hlin
Hlin - Norse Goddess of Protection The task of the Norse goddess Hlin is to protect and shelter humankind. She is also the goddess of consolation and brings comfort and solace to those who grieve, kissing away their tears. Hlin is deeply compassionate in an unsentimental way, and a wise teacher. Thanks to her guidance, we learn how to honor our dead, and integrate their love and wisdom into our daily lives.
Viking Idi
Idi - Norse Frost Giant Idi, the frost giant, is the brother of Thjazzi and Gangr, and the son of Olvadi who was extremely rich in gold. When Olvadi died, he left such a vast amount of gold that no scale could measure it. To divide their inheritance, Idi and his brothers each take as much gold as their giant mouths will hold.
Viking Idun
Idun - Norse Goddess of Spring Idun is the Norse goddess of spring, rejuvenation and eternal youth. She is the custodian of the golden apples of immortality which the gods must eat to preserve their youth.
Viking Ingvar
Son of Rurik, Ingvar was born around 875 AD and succeeded Helgi as Grand Prince of Kiev and took control of the ever-expanding empire. He also ruled for around 30 years and carried the conquests of Kievan Rus further, forging east and undertaking campaigns against Persia, Constantinople and Bulgaria.
Viking Ingvi
Ingvi - Norse God of Kingship In Norse mythology, Ingvi is the son of Odin, father of the gods. Ingvi (sometimes spelt Yngve) is a divine ancestor of the legendary Scandinavian dynasty, from whom the earliest historical Norwegian kings claimed to be descended from.
Viking Jarl
Jarl - Noble Norse Warrior Jarl is a noble Norse warrior renowned for his strength and intelligence. According to Norse legend, Heimdal disguised himself as a human named Rig, and leaves his post at the gateway to Asgard, where he is guarding the gods, to travel the earth where he fathered three children: Thrall (serf), Karl (freeman) and Jarl (earl).
Viking Kadlin
Kadlin - Daughter of Norse Nobility Kadlin was the daughter of Rolf, a Norse nobleman who conquered and ruled over the Viking principality that became known as Normandy. Kadlin married King Bjolan of Scotland. Kadlin and Bjolan had a daughter, Midbjorg, who married Helgi Ottarson, an Icelandic Viking.
Viking Kara
In 2012, the year the first Viking Longships were launched, the editors of Cruise Critic recognised the entire Viking Longship fleet as Best River Cruise Ship. This was the first time this honour had ever been awarded to more than one ship. Viking's fleet has always had a tradition of setting the new standards, and the Viking Longships are no exception. Since their launch, the Longships have received great acclaim for their state-of-the-art engineering, innovative design and outstanding …
Viking Kari
Kari - Norse God of the North WindEldest son of the ancient giant Fornjot, Kari was the god of the north wind, capable of carrying great Viking longships across vast waters. He is associated with the very breath of life, providing air for the lungs of mortals and teaching people how to use song to heal themselves and others.Viking Seine Ships Boasting the same popular design elements as our Viking Longships, our Viking Seine ships feature state-of-the art engineering, deluxe accommodat…
Viking Kvasir
Kvasir - Norse Keeper of Knowledge The Norse god Kvasir is born out of peace. When the two warring factions of the Aesir and the Vanir agree to form a truce, they do so with each god spitting into a bowl and stirring the saliva. From this, Kvasir, a new god of knowledge is created. Kvasir embodies all the gods’ knowledge. So great is his knowledge that there is no question he cannot answer.
Viking Legend
Stylish, yet understated. Elegant, yet exceptionally comfortable. The Viking fleet is the river cruise industry’s largest and most innovative — designed to gracefully navigate Europe’s tranquil waters and glide through the continent’s most celebrated cities and small towns, touching more destinations on their voyages than you can encounter any other way. Come explore Europe with us as we set a new standard for travel.
Viking Lif
Lif - Bringer of Life to a New World Her name means simply "Life." In Norse mythology, Lif and the male Lifthrasir are two mortals who are foretold that they will survive Ragnarok, the end of the world as it is known, by hiding in the forest of Hodmimir. After the flames have abated, Lif and Lifthrasir emerge to discover that everything has been destroyed, and it is up to them to begin anew and repopulate a fertile new world.
Viking Lofn
Lofn - Norse Goddess of Comfort The Norse goddess Lofn is so gracious that the mightiest of gods melts to her will. Even Odin himself, the chief god of Norse mythology, gives Lofn permission to arrange marriages. Whether the love that impassions men and women is right or wrong or approved by others does not concern her. Rather, she longs to nurture adoration at its purest, even if it means arranging marriages that are taboo.
Viking Magni
Magni - Norse God of Strength Son of the mighty Norse god Thor, Magni is believed to be the one god stronger than his father. He is so strong that he is the only one besides Thor to be able to lift Mjolnir, Thor’s mighty hammer.
Viking Mani
Mani - Norse Moon God In Norse mythology, the gods banish Mani and his sister Sol to the heavens because their father was so arrogant as to name them “moon” and “sun.” There, they guide their namesake orbs across the sky, counting the years for humankind.
Viking Mekong
When you're travelling through Asia, you want to be assured of the finest comfort throughout your journey. Spacious and stylish, Viking's ships sailing the Yangtze, Mekong, and Irrawaddy offer all the comfort of a floating hotel, one that is designed to make the most of the spectacular ever-changing views. Viking's Swiss-trained staff excel in superior service with a heartfelt smile, stemming form a genuine desire to make your stay unforgettable.
Viking Mimir
Mimir - Norse God of Wisdom Mimir is said to have gained wisdom and knowledge by drinking from the Well of Wisdom. He is so wise that when the great tribes of Vanir and Aesir gods are at war, the Vanir tribe calls on him for counsel. But, incapable of translating his words of guidance, they behead him and send his head back to the Aesir tribe. Odin, the Aesir chief, embalms Mimir’s head with herbs, casting a spell that empowers it to speak and share secrets. Thus, Mimir guides Odin thro… 
Viking Mississippi
Viking Mississippi Hosting 386 guests in 193 all outside staterooms, the new state-of-the-art Viking Mississippi is inspired by our award-winning Viking Longships® and ocean ships and will feature clean Scandinavian design, as well as public spaces that are familiar to guests but that have been reimagined for Mississippi River voyages. Purpose-built for the Mississippi, the ship’s cutting-edge design, expansive windows and comfortable amenities will make it the first truly modern cr… 
Viking Modi
Modi - Norse God of Courage Modi is the son of Thor, the most powerful of the Norse gods. Though he inherits his father’s brute strength, he is also known for his fearlessness. Boundless courage emboldens his physical strength all the more.
Viking Njord
Njord - Norse God of Wind and Sea Njord is the Norse god of the wind, as well as the sea, and was worshipped by Viking fishermen and traders who invoked his name to calm the waters and protect their ships.
Viking Odin
Odin - Norse God of Wisdom Father of the Norse gods, Odin is the god of wisdom and is associated with magic and prophecy. He also brings victory in battle. Odin is often pictured with long gray hair and beard, cloak and floppy hat to disguise himself as he travels among ordinary people. He seeks his knowledge far and wide, even trading an eye for a drink at the giant Mimir’s Well of Wisdom.
Viking Osfrid
Stylish, yet understated. Elegant, yet exceptionally comfortable. The Viking fleet is the river cruise industry’s largest and most innovative — designed to gracefully navigate Europe’s tranquil waters and glide through the continent’s most celebrated cities and small towns, touching more destinations on their voyages than you can encounter any other way. Come explore Europe with us as we set a new standard for travel.
Viking Osiris
Owned and operated by Viking, Viking Osiris is a brand new vessel, the most upscale ship in Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a state-of-the-art vessel—designed in the clean, elegant Scandinavian aesthetic for which Viking is known. Accommodating just 82 guests, she offers the ultimate in comfort.
Viking Prestige
Stylish, yet understated. Elegant, yet exceptionally comfortable. The Viking fleet is the river cruise industry’s largest and most innovative — designed to gracefully navigate Europe’s tranquil waters and glide through the continent’s most celebrated cities and small towns, touching more destinations on their voyages than you can encounter any other way. Come explore Europe with us as we set a new standard for travel.
Viking Ra
Float along the life-giving Nile on Viking Ra, enjoying the comfort and style of your elegant, intimate ship, and witness the monuments of ancient civilizations that once flourished on its banks. Spend more time at your destination, unpack just once on our small, state-of-the-art ships and enjoy your spacious stateroom. See why Viking is ranked the world’s leader in river cruising.
Viking Radgrid
Radgrid - A ValkyrieRadgrid was one of the legendary horse-riding Valkyries, the handmaidens of Odin, the father of the gods. These long-haired, beautiful women descended from the skies into battles to decide which soldiers lived and which died. Radgrid’s name translates into “truce of counsel,” suggesting her great power in determining the fate of mortals.
Viking Rinda
Rinda - Norse Goddess of the Frozen Earth Beautiful and headstrong, Rinda personifies the hard, frozen earth. She is the daughter of Billing, king of the Ruthenians, and wife of Odin, father of the gods.
Viking Rolf
Rolf - Symbol of Courage One of the oldest of all Nordic-Viking names, “Rolf” came from “Hrodwulf,” a Dark Ages appellation when mostly pagan names tended to extol virtues. One of the most famous kings of antiquity, Rolf gained renown in warfare by assembling the most celebrated warriors of the North, known as Rolf’s Twelve Champions. Equally famous was “Rolf the Ganger,” or “Marching Rolf,” a Viking chief who sailed the Seine and surrounded Paris.… 
Viking Rurik
While the names of the Viking Longships were inspired by Norse mythology, the fully refurbushed Russian ships are named after the first intrepid Viking explorers who becane fouders of the Rus dynasty that for centuries ruled the land we know today as Russia. The reference is fitting, as Viking has deep roots here. Viking River Cruises was born in Russia, with a small fleet of innovative vessels that became the model for contemporary river cruising along Russia's waterways.
Viking Saigon
Viking Saigon Designed to navigate the Mekong River, hosting just 80 guests, Viking Saigon offers understated elegance and has been built to reflect the clean, Scandinavian design principles for which Viking is known. Explore one of the world’s most scenic regions in comfort with outdoor verandas, hotel-style beds and public areas bathed in light, offering panoramic views of your surroundings.
Viking Sigrun
Sigrun - A Valkyrie Sigrun is the leader of a band of nine Valkyries, the horse-riding women who descend upon battles to decide which soldiers die and which live. She dies from sadness after her lover Helgi is slain by her brother Dagr, and is later reborn as a Valkyrie herself.
Viking Sigyn
Sigyn - Goddess of Fidelity Wife of the mischievous god Loki, Sigyn is the goddess of fertility and bonds. Dedicated and loyal, she stays with her husband during his final punishment, when Odin’s son Vali kept him bound to avenge the death of his brother.
Viking Sineus
Take an unforgettable journey on one of the very best ships sailing the country's waterways today. Fully refurbished, this ship carries 210 guests in two 400-square-foot suites and 104 spacious staterooms, with those on the upper and middle decks featuring private verandas. All the accommodations meet the latest European standards of comfort and elegance, with hotel-style beds and amenities like 26-inch flat-panel TVs and in-room refrigerators. An expanded restaurant facility and beautif… 
Viking Skadi
Skadi - Norse Goddess of Winter The giantess Skadi is the Norse goddess of winter. She is also associated with hunting and skiing. When her father is slain by the gods, Skadi straps on her armor and weapons and heads to Asgard, home of the gods, to avenge his death.
Viking Skaga
Skaga - A Valkyrie Astride her horse, the Valkyrie Skaga flew into battle to determine which soldiers would live and which would die, escorting the dead to Valhalla, the kingdom of the gods. There, the warriors prepared to fight in the ultimate battle of Ragnarok, which would all but destroy the mythological realm so it could flourish again. Viking Seine Ships Boasting the same popular design elements as our Viking Longships, our Viking Seine ships feature state-of-the art engin… 
Viking Skirnir
Skirnir - Servant of Norse Gods Skirnir is a humble servant of the gods. When the lovesick Freyr, god of sunshine and prosperity, falls in love with the beautiful goddess Geror, he sends Skirnir to woo her. The coy goddess refuses Skirnir’s advances until he threatens her with his mystical wand. But Skirnir is smart; for delivering Geror, he requires that Freyr give him his powerful sword as a reward.
Viking Sobek
Owned and operated by Viking, Viking Sobek is a brand new sister ship to Viking Osiris, Viking Aton and Viking Hathor, the most upscale ships in Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a state-of-the-art vessel—designed in the clean, elegant Scandinavian aesthetic for which Viking is known. Accommodating just 82 guests, she offers the ultimate in comfort.
Only 82 guests Crew: 48 Length: 236 feet Year built: 2025
Viking Spirit
See Europe from the elegant Viking Spirit. This versatile river cruise ship, uniquely suited to a variety of European rivers, features a wraparound promenade deck perfect for enjoying passing scenery. Viking Europe, Viking Neptune, Viking Pride and Viking Spirit are four sister ships that set the bar for river cruising in Europe. They feature a beautifully designed layout of public areas and a wraparound deck that allows guests to enjoy scenery in the open air any time they wish, even du… 
Viking Tialfi
Tialfi - Son of Egil and Champion Runner In Norse mythology, Tialfi was the son of Egil and a champion runner. He became a slave to Thor, the god of thunder, after eating one of his goats. On a journey with Thor, Tialfi stopped to run a race against the young giant Hugi. The giant was an illusion and the embodiment of thought; and since no one can run faster than thought, Tialfi lost.
Viking Tir
Tir - God of Heroic Glory The son of Hymir, Tir is the god of heroic glory who sacrificed his hand to tame the evil wolf Fenrir. Fenrir agreed to allow the gods to bind him in magical silken ribbon only if one of them placed his hand in his mouth. Tir volunteered, and Fenrir bit his hand off.
Viking Tonle
The Viking Tonle, named after the Khmer word for "fresh water," was designed to navigate the Mekong River. This ship blends understated elegance with the clean, Scandinavian design principles for which Viking is known. Explore one of the world's most scenic regions in comfort, with outdoor verandas, hotel-style beds and light-filled public areas offering panoramic views.
Only 80 guests Year built: 2025
Viking Tor
Tor - Norse God of Thunder Tor, a version of the name Thor, is a son of Odin and god of the sky and thunder. Strong and powerful, he is the protector of gods and people and is usually depicted wielding his mighty hammer, Mjolnir.
Viking Torgil
Stylish, yet understated. Elegant, yet exceptionally comfortable. The Viking fleet is the river cruise industry’s largest and most innovative — designed to gracefully navigate Europe’s tranquil waters and glide through the continent’s most celebrated cities and small towns, touching more destinations on their voyages than you can encounter any other way. Come explore Europe with us as we set a new standard for travel.
Viking Ullur
Ullur - God of the Hunt Stepson of Thor, Ullur is the god of the hunt, known for his great skill as an archer. He is also a wily wizard, able most notably to cross the seas without the use of a vessel but, instead, upon a length of bone resembling a ski on which he has cast a spell.
Viking Vali
Vali - Son of Odin The son of Odin and the giantess Rind, Vali was conceived strictly to avenge the death of Baldur, another of Odin’s children. To achieve this, Vali grows into manhood in just one day, developing courage and perfecting his marksmanship with the bow and arrow.
Viking Var
Var - Norse Goddess of Oaths The Norse goddess of oaths, Var is a truth seeker. She oversees all agreements and contracts, particularly marriage vows made between men and women, which were known as várar in Old Norse. Hence, she is the goddess of betrothal.
Viking Ve
Ve - Norse God of Countenance In creation mythology, the Norse god Ve is crucial. Together with his brothers Odin and Vili, he slays the primeval being Ymir, thus ending the rule of giants. The triad of brothers creates heaven and earth from the body of Ymir.
Viking Vidar
Vidar - Norse God of Loyalty Loyal to a fault, the Norse god Vidar avenges his father Odin’s death. A collector of shoe leather discarded by mortals, he adds each of the leather shards to his own sole.
