For the discerning traveler who seeks more than just a typical holiday, Viking’s 2027–2028 ocean and expedition voyages promise an immersive journey across the world’s most extraordinary destinations. Whether you’re drawn to the white wilderness of Antarctica, the cultural crossroads of the Mediterranean, or the emerald fjords of Scandinavia, Viking offers a deeply enriching way to explore all seven continents by sea.
In the spirit of true exploration, Viking introduces a remarkable new expedition: a journey Into the Antarctic Circle. This awe-inspiring 15-day voyage invites adventurers to sail beyond the familiar and enter a remote region visited by only a rare few. Ice-laden waters, towering glaciers, and a rich array of wildlife set the stage for one of the most memorable voyages on Earth. Guided by resident experts from prestigious institutions, travelers have the chance to contribute to real-world science and gain rare insights into the fragile beauty of the “White Continent.”
The southern tip of the world also reveals its rugged charm on the South America & Chilean Fjords itinerary. From the tango rhythms of Buenos Aires to the remote beauty of Ushuaia and the glacier-carved coastlines of Chile, this 18-day journey fuses Latin warmth with the dramatic power of nature. As you sail through the Strait of Magellan and past towering fjords, the wild landscapes unfold like a living documentary.
For those enchanted by Nordic lore and seafaring history, Viking Homelands offers a profound dive into Scandinavian heritage. Over 15 days, guests can experience the refined charm of Stockholm, the cultural richness of Oslo, and the majestic fjords of Norway. The voyage explores medieval cities like Tallinn and Gdańsk, where history lingers in cobbled streets and Gothic cathedrals, creating a seamless blend of past and present.
Across the globe, the Australia & New Zealand itinerary reveals the deep-rooted connections between native traditions and European legacies. From Sydney to Auckland, the 15-day cruise traverses coastlines steeped in Māori culture, colonial echoes, and natural wonders. In Christchurch, Dunedin, and Napier, guests are invited to stroll through Victorian gardens, admire art deco architecture, and hear the stories of the land’s first peoples.
A journey through time and tradition unfolds on the British Isles Explorer. This 15-day itinerary connects Norway’s Bergen to London’s historic Greenwich, weaving through the windswept highlands of Scotland, the rugged beauty of the Shetland and Orkney Islands, and the vibrant cities of Belfast, Dublin, and Liverpool. From the white cliffs of Dover to the musical heritage of the Beatles, each port tells its own unique story.
In North America, Viking’s Great Lakes Collection delivers a distinctly different cruise experience. Traversing the iconic waterways of the U.S. and Canada, this 15-day voyage navigates all five Great Lakes. Guests explore storied cities, witness the roaring power of Niagara Falls, and journey through ecological wonders such as the Georgian Bay and Lake Superior’s boreal forests.
The Far Eastern Horizons itinerary offers a deeply insightful exploration of Asia. Over 15 days, the cruise connects the buzzing energy of Hong Kong with the spiritual and cultural depth of Tokyo. Along the way, travelers discover the resilience of Hiroshima, the bustling traditions of Shimizu, and the rich history of Taiwan. Overnight stays in four vibrant cities allow for deeper immersion and connection.
For travelers seeking the call of the Arctic, Into the Northwest Passage delivers a once-in-a-lifetime expedition through Greenland and the Canadian High Arctic. This 13-day voyage explores colorful Inuit settlements, blue-tinged glaciers, and rugged landscapes untouched by time. Kayak across pristine fjords and embark on Zodiac landings in some of the most remote corners of the planet.
In Alaska, Viking offers a captivating 11-day journey through the Alaska & Inside Passage. This voyage sails through a pristine wilderness where Tlingit culture and Gold Rush history come alive. Towering ice walls, dense forests, and frontier towns offer an unforgettable look at North America’s final frontier.
For those who dream of tropical waters and lush rainforests, the Classic Panama Canal Passage connects Fort Lauderdale with Panama City over 11 enriching days. Travelers explore the ancient Mayan heritage of Belize, discover Costa Rica’s biodiversity, and marvel at the engineering feat of the Panama Canal, all while encountering the vibrant traditions of the Emberá people.
History and heritage reign supreme on the Empires of the Mediterranean voyage, a 10-day journey through the Adriatic and Aegean seas. From the sunlit ruins of Olympia and the Acropolis to the medieval charm of Dubrovnik and the whitewashed villages of Santorini, this itinerary is a celebration of ancient civilizations and enduring beauty.
For nature lovers, Iceland’s Natural Beauty offers an unforgettable 8-day exploration of this remote Nordic island. From Reykjavik, guests travel through waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, and Viking lore. It’s a land of puffins, whales, and icy fjords—perfect for those seeking both serenity and adventure.
Finally, the Iconic Western Mediterranean voyage brings together the best of Southern Europe in just eight days. Guests immerse themselves in Catalonian art in Barcelona, visit the glamorous streets of Monte Carlo, and marvel at Renaissance masterpieces in Tuscany and Rome. Overnight stays in major cities allow for richer experiences and deeper connections to place.
With a fleet of intimate, state-of-the-art ocean and expedition vessels, Viking continues to redefine what it means to travel by sea. Each ship is designed to bring guests closer to the destinations they visit, with fewer passengers, more immersive excursions, and thoughtful onboard enrichment. Whether exploring icy poles or sun-drenched shores, Viking delivers a travel experience shaped by culture, nature, and curiosity.
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