July 11, 2025
Viking Brahmaputra will operate part of its new Wonders of India itinerary
Viking will expand its river cruise offerings with its first voyages in India, with new 80-guest vessel, the Viking Brahmaputra, set to debut in late 2027 with a voyage between Guwahati and Nimati Ghat in the northeastern state of Assam.
Read More…June 27, 2025
The new ocean ship has been formally handed over in Ancona, Italy
The official delivery of Viking’s newest ocean ship, Viking Vesta, has been marked with a ceremony at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy.
Read More…June 11, 2025
The new additions offer longer voyages for those in search of exploration
Viking has opened bookings for 14 new ocean itineraries set to sail in 2026 and 2027, offering in-depth exploration across the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Scandinavia.
Read More…May 21, 2025
The cruise line’s attention has turned to forward bookings for 2026
The year has started well for Viking, with the cruise line reporting total revenue of US$897.1 million for the first quarter – an increase of 24.9% compared to the same period in 2024.
Read More…May 12, 2025
The ship will now enter the final stages of its construction
Viking’s newest Nile River ship, the Viking Thoth, has been “floated out” at the Massara shipyard in Cairo, signalling the ship’s transition into the final phase of construction.
Read More…April 9, 2025
The new ocean ship will debut in late 2026, to be followed by Viking Astrea in 2027
When Viking Libra is delivered in late 2026, it will be the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship capable of operating with zero emissions, Viking has confirmed.
Read More…March 19, 2025
The cruise line is expecting 25 additional river ships and nine ocean ships by 2030
Viking has taken delivery of its newest Viking Longship, the Viking Nerthus, at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rockstock-Warnemuende, Germany.
Read More…March 12, 2025
The cruise line turned in a solid set of results for the final quarter of the 2024
2024 shaped up to be an ‘exceptional year’ for Viking, with the cruise line reporting a 20.5% jump in total revenue in the fourth quarter
Read More…February 3, 2025
The cruise will sail from Fort Lauderdale to Stockholm over 170 days
Viking has unveiled its World Cruise itineraries for 2026-27, will the full 170-day voyage to depart Fort Lauderdale on 22 December 2026 aboard Viking Sky.
Read More…December 19, 2024
Fowey, Bordeaux, Riga, and Bilbao are among the cruise line’s new recurring ports
Viking has unveiled a collection of 10 new ocean itineraries for 2026 and 2027, offering voyages through the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Northern Europe.
Read More…November 8, 2024
Viking Hathor and Viking Sobek have been named, setting the stage for future growth
Viking has named its newest Nile river ships the Viking Hathor and the Viking Sobek at a special ceremony in Luxor, as it prepares to further ramp up its Egyptian river cruise fleet.
Read More…June 1, 2020
Travel remains “complicated” says Chairman Torstein Hagen
Viking has announced a second extension to its temporary global operational pause due to coronavirus pandemic.
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