ocean Ship

Viking Sea

by Viking Ocean Cruises
Viking Sea sailing near a coastal town with red-roofed buildings, surrounded by shimmering blue waters.

About this ship

The Viking Sea Ship

  • Built in2016
  • Capacity930
  • ByViking Ocean Cruises

Launched in 2016, the Viking Sea is a 930-guest small ship that reflects Viking’s signature style of destination-focused cruising paired with Scandinavian sophistication. Designed with the modern traveler in mind, this adults-only vessel offers a calm, immersive atmosphere where comfort and cultural enrichment are at the heart of every journey.

Measuring 228 meters in length and built by Fincantieri in Ancona, Italy, Viking Sea features 465 veranda staterooms, each offering a private balcony, king-size bed, and a spacious bathroom with heated floors. Clean lines, natural materials, and understated luxury define the ship’s aesthetic, creating a tranquil onboard experience.

Guests can enjoy globally inspired dining, unwind in the Nordic spa with its signature snow grotto, or take in the views from the infinity pool. Enrichment programs, including lectures and port talks by experts, provide deeper insights into the destinations visited.

With carefully crafted itineraries across Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, and North America, Viking Sea offers a thoughtful and rewarding way to explore the world in comfort and style.

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Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV1)

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Explorer Suite (ES1)

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Itineraries on this ship

Viking Ocean Cruises redefines the modern ocean voyage with an emphasis on cultural depth, elegant design, and destination immersion. Known for its award-winning fleet of small, all-veranda ships, Viking offers a refined, adult-oriented cruising experience for travelers who value thoughtful luxury, enriching programming, and seamless comfort. With a guest capacity of just 930 and itineraries spanning Europe, Asia, the Americas, and beyond, Viking invites you to explore the world’s most storied destinations through a distinctly Scandinavian lens.

A Fleet Built for Exploration and Elegance

Viking’s ocean ships are purposefully designed to offer an experience that is both intimate and sophisticated. With a sleek, understated aesthetic and spaces that invite conversation, relaxation, and learning, each ship feels like a floating boutique hotel.

  • All-veranda staterooms with modern Scandinavian furnishings and thoughtful amenities
  • Included shore excursions in every port for meaningful destination engagement
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, specialty dining, and laundry services
  • A quiet, adults-only environment (guests must be 18+)
  • Enrichment programs including TED Talks, destination lectures, and regional cooking classes
  • Nordic spa, infinity pool, and wellness spaces inspired by holistic traditions

With no casinos, no formal nights, and no onboard gimmicks, Viking Ocean Cruises focuses on what truly matters: comfort, connection, and cultural insight.

Itineraries That Prioritize Discovery

Viking’s voyages are curated to provide immersive, authentic experiences—featuring extended time in port, overnight stays, and routes that include both iconic capitals and lesser-known harbors. Each journey is designed to inspire, educate, and enrich.

Sample Voyages Include:

  • Mediterranean Odyssey – Sail through the cultural crossroads of Italy, Croatia, and Greece with deep dives into history and cuisine.
  • Viking Homelands – Explore Scandinavia and the Baltic with stops in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark.
  • South America & the Chilean Fjords – Witness dramatic fjords, colonial cities, and natural wonders along South America’s southern coastline.
  • World Cruise – Embark on an epic global adventure with more than 100 ports across continents, cultures, and time zones.

Each itinerary is shaped by Viking’s commitment to cultural enrichment and authentic engagement—both onboard and ashore.

A Curated Selection by Small Ship Travel

At Small Ship Travel, we have carefully chosen Viking Ocean Cruises for our portfolio of curated cruise experiences. Their commitment to elegant simplicity, cultural immersion, and exceptional service mirrors our values and appeals to the discerning traveler seeking more than a traditional cruise.

Our expert team works closely with Viking to craft personalized voyages, secure early access to limited-availability sailings, and coordinate seamless travel arrangements—from air and hotel packages to private excursions and pre-/post-cruise extensions.

Book with Confidence

When you book your Viking Ocean journey through Small Ship Travel, you receive more than just a reservation—you gain a trusted partner dedicated to ensuring a smooth, enriching, and memorable travel experience. We offer insider knowledge, tailored planning, and exclusive perks to enhance every aspect of your voyage.

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