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Viking Sea

“The second Viking Longship — a small, adults-only ship with three pools and a Wintergarden.”

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Launched
2016
Gross Tonnage
47,842 GT
Passengers
930
Decks
10
Home Port
Varies by itinerary (Mediterranean and Northern Europe)

Viking Sea began sailing on 3 April 2016 and was christened in London on 5 May 2016. She is a sister to Viking Star, carrying 930 guests with three swimming pools, a spa, a fitness center, four restaurants and a café, lounges and a Wintergarden. Built by Fincantieri and registered in Bergen, Norway, she follows Viking's formula of included shore excursions, no casino and no children.

✦ The standout feature

A true Longship sister of Viking Star, christened in London in May 2016, with Scandinavian design and an included shore excursion in every port.

What’s Onboard

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Dining

  • ✓The Restaurant — main dining room with open seating
  • ✓Manfredi's Italian restaurant
  • ✓The Chef's Table tasting-menu restaurant
  • ✓World Café buffet and casual dining
  • ✓Mamsen's Norwegian deli
  • ✓Pool Grill and 24-hour room service
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Pools & Recreation

  • ✓Infinity Pool at the stern
  • ✓Nordic Spa with sauna, steam room and snow grotto (included)
  • ✓Aquavit Terrace for alfresco dining
  • ✓Fitness center
  • ✓Sun decks and sports deck
  • ✓Complimentary specialty coffee, tea and water
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Entertainment

  • ✓Explorers' Lounge for panoramic views and live music
  • ✓The Theater — talks, shows and destination performances
  • ✓Wintergarden with afternoon tea
  • ✓The Living Room lounge and library
  • ✓Resident historian talks and enrichment lectures
  • ✓No casino, by design
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Cabins

  • ✓All staterooms have private verandas
  • ✓Deluxe Veranda, Penthouse Veranda and Explorer Suite categories
  • ✓Owner's Suites
  • ✓Scandinavian-style design with heated bathroom floors
  • ✓Accessible staterooms
  • ✓No inside or oceanview-only cabins
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Family & Kids

  • ✓Adults only — guests must be 18 or older
  • ✓No children's clubs or kids' pools
  • ✓Quiet, grown-up atmosphere throughout
  • ✓No casino and no loud pool-deck parties
  • ✓Cultural enrichment instead of kids' programs

Video Tour

Viking Sea Tour & Review [4K]

✓ Best for
  • ✦Adults who want destination-focused cruising
  • ✦Travelers who like an all-inclusive-style fare with shore excursions included
  • ✦Couples and solo travelers wanting a quiet, small-ship feel
  • ✦History, culture and food lovers
✗ Not the right fit for

Families with children (guests must be 18 or older) and travelers wanting casinos, waterslides or big-ship nightlife.

Typical pricing

From roughly $300 pp per night; recent 7-night voyages around $5,600–$6,600 pp (shore excursions, drinks with meals and Wi-Fi included)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Viking Sea enter service?▼
Her maiden voyage was on 3 April 2016, and she was christened in London on 5 May 2016.
How many guests does Viking Sea carry?▼
About 930 guests in 465 staterooms, all with verandas.
Where is Viking Sea registered?▼
She is registered in Bergen, Norway, and was built by Fincantieri in Italy.
Is Viking Sea adults only?▼
Yes — guests must be 18 or older.
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