Don't miss out on our new Fly Free Sale! - Until 15th Nov 24
For a limited time, you can enjoy free return economy class flights on all river journeys, and free airfare for companions on all ocean and expedition voyages. The offers are valid on new bookings for 2025, 2026, and 2027 river, ocean, and expedition voyages from now until 15 November 2024.
FLY FREE SALE OFFERS:
RIVER VOYAGES OFFER - Free Economy Flights up to the value of AUD$2,300 per person when booking flights with Viking. Or an AUD$2,300 per person fare discount in lieu of flights.
OCEAN VOYAGES OFFER - Companion Fly Free Economy Flights up to the value of AUD$2,300 when booking flights with Viking. Or AUD$2,000 per booking cruise fare discount in lieu of flights.
EXPEDITION OFFERS - Companion Fly Free Economy Flights up to the value of AUD$2,300 when booking flights with Viking. Or AUD$2,000 per booking cruise fare discount in lieu of flights
Book Now before the 15th of November 2024!
Mediterranean Odyssey
12 Nights | Venice to Barcelona - 12 nights from $7,995.00 per person, Jan 2025; Mar-Oct 2025; Mar-Aug 2026 .
Companion FLIES FREE on all Ocean Voyages
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of the Mediterranean's most historic ports. Explore the storied towns of Tuscany, the ancient grandeur of Rome, and the canal-laced beauty of Venice. Relish Barcelona's relaxed vibe with an extended overnight stay, and experience the seaside delights of the French Riviera in Marseille and Monte Carlo. Discover the hidden medieval gem of Dubrovnik. Throughout your adventure, enjoy the warm hospitality and exceptional regional cuisine that define this remarkable region.
Pricing
Veranda Stateroom
From
AU$7,995*
Penthouse Junior Suite (pictured)
From
AU$11,495*
*Pricing based on 5 Jan 2026 departure, in AUD, per person, twin share
What's Included
- Private veranda stateroom with king-size bed
- Shore excursions in every port
- Onboard meals and beverages including wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Choice of 8 dining venues (no charge for specialty dining)
- Complimentary 24-hour room service
- Specialty coffee, tea and bottled water
- Mini-bar with soft drinks, water and snacks, replenished daily
- Access to top-rated Nordic spa facilities including sauna, hydrotherapy & Snow Grotto, plus state-of-the-art fitness centre
- Unlimited Wi-Fi
- Lectures on or performances of music, art, cooking, dance and history
- Included onboard gratuities
- All port charges & govt taxes
*Conditions apply. Prices are per person, in Australian Dollars, based on double occupancy, subject to availability, includes all advertised discounts, and correct at time of publication. River voyages Fly Free offer is for economy class and up to the value of $2,300 pp. Guests can use the$2,300 pp to instead upgrade to business class or premium economy (booked through Viking) with $2,300 pp off business/premium economy airfare. Ocean and Expedition voyages Companion Fly Free is offered as a return economy flight for one passenger up to the value of $ 2,300. Guests can use the $2,300 to instead upgrade to business class or premium economy (booked through Viking) with $2, 300 off business/premium economy airfare. Upgrade flight cost difference, and a price for non-FOC fare for ocean and expedition bookings, is to be paid at the time of flight booking. Both guests must be on the same PNR and fly together in both directions. Does not apply to World Cruises, Grand Journeys, Longitudinal Expedition voyages or the Grand Australia Circumnavigation ocean itinerary. Applicable if flights are booked through Viking and must be booked in conjunction with a selected 2025/2026/2027 Ocean cruise. Flights are Viking’s choice of airline for selected major gateways in Australia and New Zealand. All offers only valid on new bookings made between 01 August 2024 and 15 November 2024 and is a strictly limited offer; conditions apply, subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time unless sold out prior. For full terms and conditions visit viking.com.
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy or family share where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. World Travellers reserve the right to correct any errors or omissions at any time. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable to Viking. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply. Airfares & transfers are additional (unless specified otherwise). Some staterooms are based on a 'guarantee' stateroom. The exact stateroom grade, number and location on the ship will be allocated at the discretion of the cruise line. Some staterooms have obstructed views.
Viking Homelands
14 Nights | Bergen to Stockholm - 14 nights from $12,295.00 per person, Apr-Sep 2025 & Apr-Aug 2026.
Companion flies free on all 2025, 2026 and 2027 ocean voyages.
Description
Navigate historic waters and delve deeper into Scandinavia with overnight stays in Stockholm, Oslo, and the picturesque city of Bergen. Explore the quaint charm of Ålborg and Gdańsk, and visit the vibrant cities of Berlin and Copenhagen. Marvel at the stunning landscapes as your ship cruises through the majestic Norwegian fjords, in the storied lands of the Vikings.
Pricing
Veranda Stateroom
From
$12,295*
Penthouse Junior Suite
From
$17,995*
*Prices in AUD, per person, twin share
What's Included
- Private veranda stateroom with king-size bed
- Shore excursions in every port
- Onboard meals and beverages including wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Choice of 8 dining venues (no charge for specialty dining)
- Complimentary 24-hour room service
- Specialty coffee, tea and bottled water
- Mini-bar with soft drinks, water and snacks, replenished daily
- Access to top-rated Nordic spa facilities including sauna, hydrotherapy & Snow Grotto, plus state-of-the-art fitness centre
- Unlimited Wi-Fi
- Lectures on or performances of music, art, cooking, dance and history
- Included onboard gratuities
- All port charges & govt taxes
*Conditions apply. Prices are per person, in Australian Dollars, based on double occupancy, subject to availability, includes all advertised discounts, and correct at time of publication. River voyages Fly Free offer is for economy class and up to the value of $2,300 pp. Guests can use the$2,300 pp to instead upgrade to business class or premium economy (booked through Viking) with $2,300 pp off business/premium economy airfare. Ocean and Expedition voyages Companion Fly Free is offered as a return economy flight for one passenger up to the value of $ 2,300. Guests can use the $2,300 to instead upgrade to business class or premium economy (booked through Viking) with $2, 300 off business/premium economy airfare. Upgrade flight cost difference, and a price for non-FOC fare for ocean and expedition bookings, is to be paid at the time of flight booking. Both guests must be on the same PNR and fly together in both directions. Does not apply to World Cruises, Grand Journeys, Longitudinal Expedition voyages or the Grand Australia Circumnavigation ocean itinerary. Applicable if flights are booked through Viking and must be booked in conjunction with a selected 2025/2026/2027 Ocean cruise. Flights are Viking’s choice of airline for selected major gateways in Australia and New Zealand. All offers only valid on new bookings made between 01 August 2024 and 15 November 2024 and is a strictly limited offer; conditions apply, subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time unless sold out prior. For full terms and conditions visit viking.com.
Prices are in NZD (unless specified otherwise) per person, in complete twin/double share accommodation (or single occupancy or family share where specified), valid for new bookings only, subject to availability. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be reduced, changed, extended or withdrawn at any time, without notice. Unless specified, airfares (and often transfers) are additional. Pricing variations may occur due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Prices include savings/discounts where applicable and all taxes/charges (which are subject to change). Offers valid for travel originating in New Zealand only. Required deposit amounts and deposit/final payment dates vary. Deposits may or may not be refundable. Amendment and cancellation fees apply. All products and itineraries are subject to change at the discretion of the supplier. Prices are based on cash, Eftpos, or Direct Credit payment only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. World Travellers reserve the right to correct any errors or omissions at any time. To be read in conjunction with the booking terms and conditions applicable to Viking. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Professional service fees may apply. Airfares & transfers are additional (unless specified otherwise). Some staterooms are based on a 'guarantee' stateroom. The exact stateroom grade, number and location on the ship will be allocated at the discretion of the cruise line. Some staterooms have obstructed views.
China 2024 Voyages
In celebration of the Year of the Dragon, which in Chinese culture symbolises good luck, strength and a pioneering spirit, Viking would like to invite Shore Travel customers to sail with them on one of three, first of their kind, China itineraries sailing this year:
China Discovery: 10 days, Shanghai to Hong Kong or v.v. from $6,995pp in Veranda stateroom. Save up to $2,000 per couple. Immerse yourself in the diverse cuisines and landscapes of this distinctive country during your fully guided journey. Admire Shanghai’s iconic Bund and enjoy access to ports in the provinces of Zhejiang, Fujian and Guangdong. Departure dates: 9Sep24, 18Sep24, 27Sep24, 6Oct24, 15Oct24, 24Oct24, 2Nov24, 11Nov24.
Classic China & the Coast: 15 days, Beijing to Hong Kong or v.v. from $10,995pp in Veranda stateroom. Save up to $2,000 per couple. Marvel at iconic attractions, such as the Great Wall, Forbidden City and the Terra Cotta Warriors. Then go beyond, enjoying access to seldom-seen ports that boast a wealth of authentic encounters few visitors get to witness. Departure dates: 4Sep24, 18Sep24, 22Sep24, 6Oct24, 10Oct24, 24Oct24, 28Oct24, 11Nov24.
Wonders of China: 20 days, Beijing return, from $16,295pp. Save up to $2,000 per couple. Travel into mountainous Tibet and explore Beijing’s Forbidden City and the Great Wall. Admire the Terra Cotta Warriors and view the iconic giant panda. Sail China’s eastern coast and enjoy hotel stays in Beijing, Chengdu, Lhasa and Xian. Departure dates: 6Sep24, 24Sep24, 12Oct24, 30Oct24.
Enquire with the Shore Travel Cruise Specialists to reserve your cabin.
Prices and dates accurate at 12Feb24.
Limited-time offers that will sell out quickly!
Just when you thought our new offers couldn’t get any better, we've just added a selection of expedition itineraries to our limited-release special fares.
This means you now have access to never-to-be-repeated special fares on 17 ocean itineraries across 44 sailings and 11 expedition itineraries across 24 sailings.
With an 8-day Viking Mediterranean voyage from just $4,895 per person or savings of up to $16,000 per couple on our expedition The Americas & Antarctic Explorer itinerary, these offers won't last long.
Special Offer Highlights:
Iconic Western Mediterranean
8 Days - Rome to Barcelona
From $4,895pp in Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
Save up to $4,200 per couple
Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities
15 Days - Istanbul to Rome
From $9,495pp in Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
Save up to $8,200 per couple
Alaska & the Inside Passage
11 Days - Seward to Vancouver
From $7,795pp in Veranda Stateroom
Save up to $5,400 per couple
Bangkok, Bali & Beyond
13 Days - Bangkok to Bali
From $8,295pp in Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
Save up to $4,400 per couple
Chilean Fjords & Scenic Shores
13 Days - Santiago to Ushuaia
From $9,195pp in Nordic Balcony
Save up to $12,200 per couple
The Americas & Antarctic Explorer
42 Days - Ft. Lauderdale to Ushuaia
From $44,995pp in Deluxe Nordic Balcony
Save up to $12,000 per couple
8-day European voyage only $2,495pp - until 21Nov24
8-day European voyage only $2,495pp
RHINE GETAWAY OFFER
Secure an 8-day inclusive river voyage visiting The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland and France from only $2,495 per person. Sailing November 2024.
8 Days - Amsterdam to Basel or v.v.
From $2,495pp in Standard Stateroom
From $3,195pp in Veranda Stateroom
Save up to $5,200 per couple
NEW JAPAN & CHINA ITINERARIES
To meet the increasing demand for travel to Japan and the rising popularity of Asia voyages closer to home, we have recently introduced six new ocean itineraries.
These unique itineraries, which will set sail in 2025, will offer voyages lasting from 15 to 22 days and will include visits to Japan, Tibet, and China.
Jewels of Japan & China
Beijing to Tokyo or v.v.
15 Days | 3 Countries
9 Guided Tours
Save up to $2,000 per couple
Gems of China, Japan & Tibet
Beijing to Beijing
22 Days | 3 Countries
14 Guided Tours
Save up to $2,000 per couple
Pearls of Japan, China & Tibet
Tokyo to Beijing
22 Days | 3 Countries
14 Guided Tours
Save up to $2,000 per couple
Classic China Discovery
Hong Kong to Beijing
20 Days | 1 Country
1 Internal Flight
Save up to $2,000 per couple
Best of China & Tibet
Hong Kong to Beijing
22 Days | 1 Country
4 Internal Flights
Save up to $2,000 per couple
Wonders of China & Tibet
Beijing to Beijing
22 Days | 1 Country
4 Internal Flights
Save up to $2,000 per couple
European River Cruises
Immerse yourself in the Old World as you sail Europe’s most iconic rivers. Discover Danube gems like Vienna and Budapest. See storied Rhine castles. Trace French history along the Seine. From the Main to the Moselle, the Douro to the Dordogne, the Viking experience is unsurpassed.
Danube River Cruises
Winding through ten countries past old-world cultures, emerald-greenhills and vibrant cities, the Danube has witnessed epic histories that have shaped all of Europe. 8 days Romantic Danube from Budapest to Regensburg from AU$2,595pp (save up to AU$5,000 per couple).
Rhine River Cruises
Steeped in legend, the scenic Rhine flows through six countries. Fairy-tale castles and soaring fortresses along its banks evoke the spirit of medieval Europe. 8 days Rhine Getaway from Amsterdam to Basel from AU$2,995pp (save up to AU$2,000 per couple).
Elbe River Cruises
From the Bohemian highlands, the historic Elbe passes the soaring landscapes of Saxony and the baroque splendor of German cultural centres. 10 days Elegant Elbe from Berlin to Prague from AU$3,995pp (save up to AU$2,000 per couple).
Main River Cruises
Forested hills, vibrant meadows and richly historic towns line the Main, a Rhine tributary celebrated for the ornate palaces that dot its tranquil shores. 8 days Christmas on the Danube from Budapest to Regensburg, from AU$3,495pp (save up to AU$2,000 per couple).
Douro River Cruises
The Douro River travels along ancient wine estates, passing barcos rabelos laden with casks en route to Porto and Lisbon, defining a sublimely scenic corner of Europe. 10 days Portugal's River of Gold from Lisbon to Porto, from AU$4,495pp (save up to AU$2,000 per couple).
Seine River Cruises
The glorious Seine winds through elegant Paris into historic Normandy, passing bucolic villages and scenic landscapes and farm lands that inspired famed Impressionist artists. 8 days Paris & the Heart of Normandy, roundtrip from Paris, from AU$2,995pp (save up to AU$2,000 per couple).
Moselle River Cruises
The tranquil Moselle twists through France and Luxembourg before traversing one of Germany’s most picturesque wine-growing regions, lined by steeply terraced vineyards. 12 days Cities of Light from Paris to Prague, from AU$4,495pp (save up to AU$2,000 per couple).
Rhône River Cruises
The fabled Rhône, lined with vestiges of a rich Roman past, courses through picturesque Provence, cultivating renowned vineyards and vibrant wild flower fields. 8 days Lyon & Provence from Avignon to Lyon, from AU$2,995pp (save up to AU$2,000 per couple).
*Price AUD, per person, twin share in lowest cabin grade. Savings based on current deals and availability 09May23.
Ocean Cruises
On a Viking ocean cruise, you will sail into the heart of your destination. From our prime, central berths in the world’s great cities such as Venice, London, Hong Kong and Sydney, and in seldom-visited ports like Kotor, Montenegro and Scotland’s Shetland Islands, enriching cultural discoveries are just a short walk from your ship. Further, you will spend more time in port, with overnight stays in virtually all ports of embarkation and disembarkation.
Malta, Morocco & The Mediterranean - 16 days Barcelona return from $10,695pp. Travel Nov-Dec24; Feb-Mar25.
The Mediterranean & South Atlantic - 29 days Rome to Buenos Aires from $13,490pp. Travel Oct24.
Mediterranean's Iconic Shores - 29 days Barcelona to Istanbul from $20,795pp. Travel Feb-Aug, Oct24; Apr-Aug25.
Italy, the Adriatic & Greece - 15 days Athens to Rome from $9,495pp. Travel Feb-Oct24; Jan-Aug25.
Trade Routes of the Middle Ages - 15 days Bergen to Barcelona from $8,795pp. Travel Apr-May, Aug-Sep24; Apr-May25.
*Price AUD, per person, twin share in lowest cabin grade. Savings based on current deals and availability 27Jun23.
Egypt River Cruises
A cruise along the life-giving Nile River is like travelling through time while uncovering the secrets of one of the world's most advanced cultures. Discover its secrets with Viking as our expert Egyptologists take you from the pyramids of Cairo and the temples of Luxor to the desert outpost of Aswan and beyond.
On board the most elegant ships in Egypt
You can now discover the secrets of Egypt from the comfort of two brand new Viking ships. Specifically built to navigate the mighty Nile River. Viking Osiris and Viking Aton have been designed with the highest standards of comfort and elegance in mind. With French balconies, hotel-style beds in every spacious stateroom and public areas bathed in light, these new vessels are the most sophisticated river ships sailing in the region.
Pharaohs & Pyramids
Discover Egypt, ancient & modern - 12 day cruise tour from AU7,995 per person, based on 15 May 2023 dep.
Uncover the ancient secrets of Egypt amid the welcoming culture of today. See the pyramids from astride a majestic camel. Explore the Temple of Karnak’s 136 soaring pillars. Visit Queen Nefertari’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Skim the waters of the Nile by traditional felucca. Enjoy the fragrances of Aswan’s spice market. Join our expert Egyptologists on a 12-day cruisetour through Egypt on board our modern Nile ships, owned and operated by Viking.
Highlights of Egypt River Cruises
Great pyramids, magnificent cities, massive temples and a fertile agriculture all grew on the banks of the Nile River. Today, they have re-emerged from beneath desert sands to reveal the secrets of one of the world’s most advanced cultures. Here are some of the highlights that you will see on an Egypt river cruise:
Millennia-old treasures in Cairo’s Egyptian Museum
The Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure
The mighty Citadel of the Mountain
Sprawling temples of Luxor and Karnak in Luxor
Tombs of the Valley of the Kings
The remarkably preserved Dendera Temple complex
Esna’s towering Temple of Khnum
Aswan’s Nile via felucca sail
A Nubian home and school visit
Horse-drawn calèche ride to Edfu’s Temple of Horus
Viking Mississipi
Travel on board Viking's custom vessel to explore Louisiana, Mississipi, Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota. Viking is incredible value for money. All-inclusive meals, beverages and Wi-Fi, & complimentary shore excursion in every port.
Hosting 386 guests in 193 all outside staterooms, the new state-of-the-art Viking Mississippi is inspired by our award-winning Viking Longships® and ocean ships and will feature clean Scandinavian design, as well as public spaces that are familiar to guests but that have been reimagined for Mississippi River voyages. Purpose-built for the Mississippi, the ship’s cutting-edge design, expansive windows and comfortable amenities will make it the first truly modern cruise ship in the region.
Only 386 guests; Crew: 148; Length: 450 feet; Beam: 75 feet; Class: river ship; Year built: 2022
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS:
New Orleans & Southern Charms, 8 days from AU$5,495 per person
The Lower Mississippi overflows with charm, history and hospitality. Explore historic estates, and visit notable Civil War sites. Sample the bustling French-flavored port cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Sway to the tempos of Dixieland jazz, gospel and blues. Savor gourmet Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as traditional Southern fare. Join us, and see why local Cajuns say, “Laissez les bons temps rouler” (Let the good times roll).
Heart of the Delta, 8 days from AU$5,495 per person
Immerse yourself in history and heritage on this journey from New Orleans to Memphis. Soak up the rich French and Acadian cultures that infuse the Lower Mississippi, and be inspired by the stories of famed musicians and civil rights heroes. Savor delicious Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as Memphis’s famous BBQ. And stir your soul with the rhythms of Dixieland jazz, Delta blues and gospel.
Mississippi Holiday Season, 8 days from AU$5,995 per person
Discover the history and charm of the Lower Mississippi on this special voyage. Savor Cajun cuisine and shop for festive treasures in New Orleans; marvel at Christmas light displays and decorated historic homes in Baton Rouge and Natchez; and discover Memphis, complete with exclusive Privileged Access to Graceland, decorated for Christmas. Onboard festivities include special celebratory regional dining, seasonal treats and more to celebrate the holidays.
America's Heartland, 8 days from AU$6,195 per person
On this enlightening journey on the Upper Mississippi, you will hear stories of pioneers and the Lewis and Clark Expedition; walk in the footsteps of Mark Twain; and learn about the Norwegian migration. Enjoy the view as your ship navigates through the river’s intricate lock system. And experience the region’s many cultural treasures—from ragtime, polka and Norwegian folk music to Wisconsin cheese, craft beer and hearty stews.
America's Great River, 15 days from AU$14,395 per person
History and culture unfold as you cross the country from north to south on this enriching voyage. Enjoy relaxing scenic sailing and unparalleled bird-watching as the landscape changes from the bluffs of the North to the bayous of the South. Learn about the American civil rights movement and the Civil War. Along the way, tap your feet to the rhythm of American folk, soul and jazz music—and taste a delicious array of regional cuisine.
Viking Christmas Market Cruises
Celebrate the festive season
Take part in time-honored European holiday traditions on this 10-day cruisetour. Stroll among colorful stalls and mingle with locals as you sample glühwein. Revel in Berlin’s festive atmosphere and discover the treasured recipe for Dresden’s famous Christstollen. Shop for handmade porcelain in Meissen and cap your cruise with two days in Prague, delving into the city’s Jewish history while its famed Christmas market exudes an abundance of good cheer.
Viking holiday departures complement your itinerary’s regular highlights with visits to Europe’s delightful Christmas markets, onboard festivities and more. Join us in exploring the lands where our most cherished holiday traditions began and treat yourself to a true European Christmas. Here is a preview of all you will enjoy during a Christmas Market cruise with Viking®:
Exuberantly decorated Christmas markets nestled in charming cities
Yuletide cookies, cakes and other freshly baked treats
Cobblestone streets illuminated by holiday lights
The angelic songs of strolling carolers
Storybook villages and snow-capped castles on the riverside
Hand-carved toys and ornaments from Christmases past
Onboard music performances, tree trimming and cooking demonstrations
Good tidings and cheer shared with rosy-cheeked market vendors
Expedition Cruises
From 2022, you will be able to explore Antarctica, the Arctic and North America’s Great Lakes on board Viking’s two purpose-built, state-of-the-art expedition ships — Viking Octantis and Viking Polaris.
Back to top