Launched in 2023, the Viking Saturn is a 930-guest ocean ship that embodies Viking's commitment to refined, destination-focused cruising. Built by Fincantieri in Ancona, Italy, the vessel measures 227 meters in length and boasts a gross tonnage of 47,842.
Each of the 465 all-veranda staterooms offers guests a private balcony, king-size bed, and spacious bathroom with heated floors, ensuring comfort and panoramic views of the sea.
Onboard amenities include multiple dining venues serving regional cuisines, a Nordic-inspired spa complete with a snow grotto, an infinity pool, and enrichment programs led by resident historians.
The Viking Saturn's itineraries span the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and North America, allowing guests to explore both iconic cities and hidden gems with extended port stays and immersive excursions.
With its blend of modern elegance, cultural enrichment, and innovative features, the Viking Saturn offers a serene and sophisticated ocean cruising experience.
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-Destination-Focused Voyages | Thoughtful Luxury | Cultural Immersion
Viking Ocean Cruises is known for redefining ocean travel with a focus on cultural enrichment, elegant simplicity, and destination-centered experiences. With a fleet of small, all-veranda ships carrying just 930 guests, Viking offers a refined and immersive cruising experience that feels more like a boutique hotel at sea. Their award-winning itineraries explore iconic cities and lesser-known gems across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and beyond—with a strong emphasis on meaningful connections and educational programming.
A Fleet Designed for Discovery & Comfort
Viking’s ocean ships are thoughtfully designed to enhance the travel experience—intimate in size, yet spacious and sophisticated in style. Every detail is crafted to foster comfort, connection, and enrichment.
Guests can expect:
All-veranda staterooms, elegantly furnished and thoughtfully appointed
Included shore excursions in every port
Complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and specialty dining
A serene, adults-only atmosphere (no children under 18)
Enrichment programs including TED Talks, destination lectures, and cooking demonstrations
Scandinavian-inspired spa and wellness facilities
With no casino, no formal nights, and no crowds, Viking Ocean Cruises prioritizes cultural depth and traveler comfort over typical cruise entertainment.
Unrivaled Itineraries & Destination Immersion
Viking’s ocean voyages are designed to offer deep, enriching experiences in every destination. From classic European grand tours to far-reaching expeditions across the globe, Viking’s itineraries are curated to include overnight stays, lesser-visited ports, and immersive cultural access.
Sample Voyages Include:
Mediterranean Odyssey – Explore the coasts of Italy, Croatia, and Greece with a focus on history, cuisine, and UNESCO treasures.
Viking Homelands – Discover the natural beauty and Viking heritage of Scandinavia and the Baltic.
South America & the Chilean Fjords – Navigate dramatic landscapes, colonial cities, and remote southern shores.
World Cruise – Set sail on a grand global journey with over 100 ports and in-depth exploration across continents.
A Commitment to Excellence
Viking Ocean Cruises consistently earns top marks from discerning travelers and industry experts alike, recognized for their commitment to service, value, and educational travel. With an environmentally conscious design and a guest-first philosophy, Viking sets a new standard for modern ocean cruising.
A Curated Selection by Small Ship Travel
At Small Ship Travel, we’ve carefully selected Viking Ocean Cruises as part of our curated collection for their dedication to enriching experiences, elegant design, and seamless service. Their approach to travel aligns with our own: offering thoughtful, culturally immersive journeys aboard ships designed for discovery.
Our team works closely with Viking to provide exclusive sailings, personalized itineraries, and full-service support—from booking to pre- and post-cruise planning.
Book with Confidence
When you reserve your Viking Ocean voyage through Small Ship Travel, you receive expert guidance, insider perks, and peace of mind. Whether you’re exploring Scandinavia, the Mediterranean, or embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime world journey, we’ll help you create a seamless and enriching experience from start to finish.
Contact us today to learn more about available Viking Ocean Cruises and start planning your next unforgettable voyage.
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