Viking Cruises

Viking's UK sales chief makes play for 'land tour customers' as line names 100th ship

Speaking to TTG, Viking head of sales Neil Barclay hailed the contribution travel agents had made to the Scandinavian's 'continued success'

Viking's unique offerings and extensive programme In The Spotlight

Learn how to sell Viking’s river, ocean and expedition cruises in our new In The Spotlight video. You’ll discover why Viking’s unique offering suits curious travellers, hear about the extensive range of destinations available and find out what sets the line apart, so you can sell it with confidence

Viking Cruises crew member dies after falling from ship in Scotland

The cruise line told TTG on Monday (21 August) it was working to ensure the crew member’s family had “the support they need during this difficult time"

Viking takes delivery of new ocean ship Viking Saturn

The vessel will be named in New York on 6 June by godmother Ann Ziff, chair of the Metropolitan Opera

Viking adds fifth river vessel to 2025 Seine deployment

The new Viking Longship will sail the company’s eight-day Paris and the Heart of Normandy itinerary

Viking unveils 2024/25 world cruise itineraries after sales surge

It comes after the line recorded its strongest single sales day ever on 1 January

Hundreds stranded after ‘harmful growth’ found on Viking ship

Viking Orion was denied permission to dock in Adelaide after authorities reportedly discovered "biofoul" on the ship’s hull

Passenger killed after 'rogue wave' strikes Viking Polaris

One passenger was killed and four more were injured in the incident

Viking Cruises takes delivery of new ocean ship Viking Neptune

Viking Neptune’s delivery ceremony took place on Thursday (10 November) at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona

Viking marks float out of ninth ocean-going ship

Viking Saturn is set to debut in early 2023

Viking takes delivery of new ocean ship Viking Mars

Viking Mars will be named on 17 May by godmother Fiona Carnarvon

Viking floats out new river ship Mississippi

The new vessel touched water for the first time on Monday (7 March)

Viking cancels all Russian river cruise itineraries

The line has already cancelled all 2022 Kyiv and Black Sea departures

Viking marks float out of new ship Neptune

Set to debut in late 2022, the Viking Neptune will sail the line’s world cruise itinerary

Viking announces new expedition voyages for summer 2023

The offering includes a new two-week itinerary in the Great Lakes

How a 'unique summer' helped chart a brighter future for UK ports

This summer’s domestic cruise season has ensured a successful return to service, while also widening the sector’s reach across the UK

Viking supports new Tracey Emin and Edvard Munch show

The river and ocean cruise line is continuing its art partnership by sponsoring the new exhibition at the Royal Academy in London

Viking Cruises enlists top US Navy doctor to fight Covid

Vice admiral Raquel Bono joins cruise brand as medical chief

Viking installs 'first PCR lab at sea'

The facility enables Viking to conduct PCR testing of all crewmembers and guests with a saliva test

Viking suspends all cruise operations until 2021

All scheduled departures up to 31 December cancelled, line confirms

Viking launches digital TV platform to “bring the world to its guests”

The cruise line said Viking.TV would “provide enriching cultural content and livestreaming video experiences from around the world”

Viking Cruises vows to press ahead with new product launches

New ‘custom’ Mississippi vessel to enter service in 2022

Cruise captain detained following fatal river boat collision in Budapest

Seven people died when Viking Sigyn collided with a sightseeing boat on Wednesday (29 May)

Viking's new northern lights sailings

Viking Cruises’ new programme of northern lights sailings promises a luxurious way to explore the Arctic region.