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Viking Europe, Viking Neptune, Viking Pride and Viking Spirit are four sister ships that set the bar for river cruising in Europe when they were launched in 2001. They feature a beautifully designed layout of public areas and a wraparound deck that allows guests to enjoy scenery in the open air any time they wish, even during canal lock transiting or while sailing under low bridges; each ship accommodates just 150 guests in spacious staterooms, most with windows that open. See Europe on an elegant, versatile river cruise ship.
Keeping line with Viking’s 175 years of river cruising history, you will receive the very best of service aboard Viking Europe. The fact that Viking specializes in river cruises means that the experience of a river cruise will not be matched by any other company. From panoramic windows to the most expert of river tour guides, there will be no shortage of enjoyment aboard Viking Europe.
Viking Europe's immersion in local culture does not end with the river. Open dining is provided throughout the day so guests can partake in the finest in local cuisine at any time of the day. Expertly trained chefs use the freshest ingredients to prepare regional delicacies which match perfectly with hand-picked bottles of local wines.
Off-boat activities are also offered to compliment the on-ship portion of your voyage. Try your hands at local activities and customs to get the real-world feel of the area you are traveling in. From music to food and wine tastings, you will have many tales to bring back to your friends and family. |
Viking Europe Facts |
Inaugural Year: 2001
Refurbished Year: N/A
Country of Registration: Germany
Guest Occupancy*: 150
Crew: 40
Crew-to-Passenger Ratio: 1 to 3.7
Length: 375 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Passenger Decks: 5
Staterooms
Total: 75
Suites, with balcony: 0
Suites, without balcony: 0
Ocean View, with balcony: 0
Ocean View, without balcony: 75
Inside: 0
Accessible Staterooms: 0
Dining Type: Open
Casino: No
*Based on double occupancy |
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Ship Highlights
Fine dining aboard Viking Europe
Viking Europe's chefs create a variety of tasty offerings for you, with freshly prepared seasonal local vegetables, European specialties adapted for American tastes, and homemade soups prepared daily. For breakfast, choose from our selections of pastries, cereals, breakfast meats, fresh fruit and selected cheeses. Or you may prefer a hot dish, such as an omelet prepared to order. At lunch, select from the soup and sandwich bar, or a choice of entrees and dessert. And for dinner, you are treated to a five-course gourmet menu with regional specialties. You can also select from our regional wines to perfectly complement your meal. And wherever you sail, you will find enhancements reflecting your itinerary-it is all part of experiencing the local culture.
Cultural Highlights
To complement your onshore excursions, take part in Viking Europe's Cultural Highlights-immersive learning and enhancement activities both on board and ashore:
- Hands-on demonstrations in cuckoo clock-making, wooden shoe-carving or glassblowing
- Classes in cooking specialties like apple strudel and Alsatian flammkuchen
- Traditional performances of folk music and dance, or waltzes by Strauss
- Tastings of local cheeses, coffees, liqueurs and other delicacies
These in-depth experiences are included as an essential part of discovering more about the places through which you cruise, and each activity is planned specifically to illuminate each itinerary.
Culture Curriculum
Sometimes you want to dig a little deeper. Viking Europe offers a series of onboard multimedia talks to shed light on the history and culture of the places you visit. Learn about:
- Dutch Masters or French impressionists
- Castles along the Rhine Valley
- The formation of the European Union
- The life and works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Wine and cuisine of southern France
- Key words and phrases in the local language wherever you are traveling
These presentations provide a context for your own observations, enhancing your travel experience. |
Viking Europe Deals
Check out the cruise deals that we have available on Viking Europe cruises: |
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Click a price below to view the Viking Europe cruises during that month in that destination.
Pricing listed above is per person, based on double occupancy in the least expensive accommodations available, are subject to change, may not reflect the most recent pricing, and get updated daily at 4:00 am. Prices don't reflect discounts and special promotions that you may qualify for. Go to Step 3 of the online booking process to view the live pricing and latest sales. Government taxes and fees are additional (viewable on Step 5).
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Panoramic Window (Categories A and B)
Approximate Size: 170 square feet
A located on: Deck 3
B located on: Deck 2 1/2
These 170-square foot oceanview staterooms onboard Viking Europe are exclusively located on Deck 3 featuring large panoramic windows that can be opened to enjoy beautiful river views, queen size bed with optional twin-bed configuration, private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, bathrobe and slippers available upon request, telephone, safe, individual climate control, hair dryer, space under bed for storing suitcases, roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, and TVs with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”.
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Large Window (Categories C and D)
Approximate Size: 170 square feet
C located on: Deck 2
D located on: Deck 2
These staterooms feature large windows perfect for river views, queen size bed with optional twin-bed configuration, private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, bathrobe and slippers available upon request, telephone, safe, individual climate control, hair dryer, refrigerator, kettle and instant coffee available in the stateroom, space under bed for storing suitcases, roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, and TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge". For your convenience bottled water is replenished daily. |
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Half-High Picture Window (Category E)
Approximate Size: 120 square feet
Located on: Deck 1
These 120-square foot staterooms feature half-high picturew windows, sofa and pullman beds, private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, bathrobe and slippers available upon request, telephone, safe, individual climate control, hair dryer, space under bed for storing suitcases, roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, and TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge". For your convenience bottled water is replenished daily. |
All stateroom descriptions are subject to change. Photos provided are not guaranteed to accurately represent the room listed. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all details with the cruise line directly. |
Viking Europe Gallery
Here's a look at some of the highlights of Viking Europe: |
| For photos of staterooms, please click the accommodations tab provided above. Ship is subject to modifications. |
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