VIKING RIVER CRUISES Rivers of France,
Holland, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Russia, Ukraine, Serbia,
Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria,
China, Egypt, Cambodia, Vietnam
Staterooms on all Viking River boats are outside, have twin or
queen-size beds, individual air-conditioning, and most
staterooms have windows that open or balconies. There is
single-seating dining. Dress is mostly casual, with two dressy
nights, no formal nights. Daily
shore excursions include walking tours, bus tours and city tours.
There are folkloric shows and lectures. Staff and crew speak English
and cruises are marketed to English-speaking countries only. All
ships have internet access and English-language satellite TV.
Viking River Cruises
also sometimes works with river boats of other companies.
They have Christmas shopping cruises in the winter.
VIKING
PRESTIGE, VIKING LEGEND Passenger Capacity: 189, 188 Built: 2009-2011 Length: 443 ft.
Staff and Crew: 44
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Itinerary: 7-night European cruise on the Danube
river.
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Cabins: 97, 98.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us: 7-night Danube River itinerary
starts at $1,156.
VIKING
EMERALD Passenger Capacity: 256 Built: 2011 Length: 361 ft.
Staff and Crew: 138
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Itinerary: 11-16 night cruises on the Yangtze river.
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Cabins: 128
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Recent Fares Reported to Us: 12-night Yangtze River
cruise starts at $2,642; 16-night starts at $4,470.
VIKING SUN,
VIKING HELVETIA Passenger
Capacity: 198 Built: 2005-2006 Length: 433 ft. Staff and Crew: 44
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Itinerary: 7 and 14-night cruises on the Rhine and
Moselle Rivers.
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Cabins: 99.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us: 7-night
cruise starts at $1,156; 14-night cruise starts at $2,562.
VIKING SKY, VIKING DANUBE, VIKING PRIMADONNA, VIKING NEPTUNE, VIKING PRIDE, VIKING SPIRIT, VIKING
EUROPE Passenger Capacity: 148-150 Built: 1998-2001 Length: 360-375 Staff and Crew:
35-47
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Itinerary: European cruises on the Rhine, Main, Seine,
Rhone, Saone and Danube Rivers and Holland Waterways.
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Cabins: 75-78.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us: 14-night Grand European cruise
starting at $2,762; 9-night tulip and windmills cruise starting
at $1,372; 10-night Passage to Eastern Europe cruise starting at $2,256; 7-night Danube River
cruise starting at $1,356; 7-night France cruise starting at $1,156;
14-night France cruise starting at $2,411.
VIKING SCHUMANN, VIKING FONTANE Passenger Capacity: 110 Built: 1991;
refurbished 2010-11 Length: 311 ft. Officers: Western European Staff and Crew: 28.
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Itinerary: 7, 9 and 11-night cruises on the Moselle,
Rhine, Main and Elbe Rivers.
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Cabins: 55.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us: 7-night vineyard cruise
starting at:
$1,156; 9-night cruise of the Elbe River starting at $2,306.
VIKING SURKOV (now called Viking Helgi), V IKING KIROV
(now called Viking Trruvor), VIKING PAKHOMOV (now called
Viking Ingvar),
VIKING LOMONOSOV, VIKING PETERHOF (now called Viking Rurik) Passenger Capacity: 197-210 Built: 1989
- 2012 Length: 423 ft. Staff and Crew:
110-114
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Itinerary: Russia cruises on the Neva, Svir and Volga
Rivers and Ukraine cruises on the Dnieper River.
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Cabins: 106-112.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us: 12-night Russian cruises
start at $3,496; 11-night Ukraine cruises start at $2,038.
VIKING
FREYA, VIKING IDUN, VIKING NJORD, VIKING ODIN
VIKING AEGIR, VIKING EMBLA Passenger
Capacity: 190 Built: 2012 Length: 400 ft.
Staff and Crew: 110
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Itinerary: Europe river cruises including Danube, Rhine,
Holland tulip cruise
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Cabins: 95. All are outside. Explorer Suites have a
private wraparound veranda. Veranda Suites have two rooms with a
veranda off the living room and a French balcony in the bedroom,
26-inch flat-panel TVs and in-room refrigerators.
There are 2 Explorer Suites, 7 Veranda Suites, 39 Veranda
Staterooms, 22 French Balcony Staterooms, 25 Standard
Staterooms.
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Features: These “green” ships have energy-efficient
hybrid engines, solar panels and an organic herb garden.
Free shipwide wireless internet
service.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us: Sometimes 2-for-1 specials.
TONLE
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Itinerary: 14-night Mekong River cruise.
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