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Viking Octantis
First launched
2022
First launched
Passengers
378
Passengers
Ports Visited
35
Ports visited
Cruises from $866 per day
$866
From Price per day
Total Gross Tonnage of Viking Octantis
30,150
Gross Tonnage

Viking Octantis Cruises

Viking Octantis is an elegant expedition vessel designed to take you on an unforgettable journey through the world's most remote and captivating destinations, the ship sets new standards of luxury and exploration, combining Scandinavian elegance with cutting-edge technology. Expert naturalists, scientists, and historians are onboard to enrich your journey, providing valuable insights into the destinations you visit. The ship boasts a reinforced hull designed to navigate through icy waters, allowing you to venture into polar regions with ease and safety. A state-of-the-art laboratory provides an interactive space for learning and discovery, enriching your understanding of the environment and wildlife you encounter. Viking is committed to environmentally responsible cruising. The ship is equipped with state-of-the-art hybrid engines, reducing fuel consumption and minimizing its impact on the environment. The onboard sustainability program focuses on conservation and education, fostering a deeper appreciation for our planet's delicate ecosystems.

Viking Octantis features an industry first enclosed in-ship marina called The Hangar, this permits guests to embark on an excursion shielded from wind and waves from a flat, stable surface inside the ship and glide into the water. Relax and take in the scenery on the Finse Terrace, an outdoor lounge area just above sea level with recessed, heated couches and lava rock “firepits,”. Delight in a diverse range of culinary experiences onboard the Viking Octantis. Savor delectable dishes inspired by the regions you explore, prepared by world-class chefs. Read more

From fine dining in elegant restaurants to casual al fresco options, every meal is a journey of flavours. After a day of exploration, unwind and recharge at the LivNordic Spa, offering a range of holistic treatments inspired by Nordic traditions. Take a dip in the infinity pool, offering panoramic views of the surroundings, or rejuvenate in the sauna and snow grotto.

Ship Specification

Maiden voyage: 2022
Number of decks: 7
Tonnage: 30150
Cabins: 0
Passengers: 378
Number of crew: 256
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Current Promotions

  • Viking Expeditions

    Viking Expeditions

    Includes:
    • One complimentary landing or shore excursion in every port of call
    • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
    • Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge
    • 24-hour room service
    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Self-service launderettes

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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  • Viking Inclusive Value Offer

    Viking Inclusive Value Offer

    Includes:
    • One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
    • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
    • Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge
    • 24-hour room service
    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Self-service launderettes
    • Port taxes & fees

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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Viking Octantis Next 5 Departures

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Antarctic Explorer
08 Dec
2023
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Antarctic Explorer

Cruise Line: Viking Cruises
Ship: Viking Octantis
Departure Date: Friday, December 8, 2023
Duration: 12 nights
Departs: Ushuaia
Returns: Ushuaia
Antarctic Explorer
19 Dec
2023
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Antarctic Explorer

Cruise Line: Viking Cruises
Ship: Viking Octantis
Departure Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Duration: 12 nights
Departs: Ushuaia
Returns: Ushuaia
Antarctic Explorer
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2023
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Antarctic Explorer

Cruise Line: Viking Cruises
Ship: Viking Octantis
Departure Date: Saturday, December 30, 2023
Duration: 12 nights
Departs: Ushuaia
Returns: Ushuaia
Antarctic Explorer
10 Jan
2024
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Antarctic Explorer

Cruise Line: Viking Cruises
Ship: Viking Octantis
Departure Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Duration: 12 nights
Departs: Ushuaia
Returns: Ushuaia
Antarctic Explorer
21 Jan
2024
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Antarctic Explorer

Cruise Line: Viking Cruises
Ship: Viking Octantis
Departure Date: Sunday, January 21, 2024
Duration: 12 nights
Departs: Ushuaia
Returns: Ushuaia

Onboard Experience

  • Dining

    • Dining on the Viking Octantis

    The Restaurant is Viking Octantis' main restaurant and offers the ultimate onboard dining experience. Regional cuisine and always-available classics are served surrounded by sweeping exterior views. Manfredi’s offers the best of Italian cuisine, whether the farm-inspired heartiness of Tuscany or the famed flavors of Rome. Subdued, ambient lighting creates a warm, welcoming air in this traditional restaurant recalling Italy’s beloved trattorias. Read more

    With live cooking, an open kitchen and premium seafood/sushi choices and a grill, the casual World Café provides a vibrant interactive experience and a wide range of international flavors. Mamsen's offers Norwegian specialties including waffles according to Mamsen’s original recipe, open-faced sandwiches and split pea soup.

  • Bars

    • Bar on the Viking Octantis

    Inspired by the trade routes of Vikings, the Explorers’ Lounge is the ideal place for guests to share their discoveries over an aquavit or a craft beer while sampling fine Scandinavian fare. Located high on the ship with floor-to-ceiling windows, the Explorers’ Lounge provides guests an ideal space to take in the magnificent scenery, share discoveries with fellow travelers or to enjoy a drink. Aquavit Terrace is the perfect spot to enjoy mulled wine, hot chocolate or ship-matured aquavit and relax with new friends in this Viking-inspired, light-filled space while taking in the stunning beauty that surrounds you.

  • Entertainment

    • Entertainment on the Viking Octantis

    On board Viking Octantis is The Aula, an auditorium for lectures, presentations and films. This unique space features a 4K laser-projected screen which retracts to expose floor-to ceiling windows and 270° views.

  • Activities

    • Activities on the Viking Octantis

    Expedition Central is a key onboard area for guests at which they can plan and book their excursions or get answers to questions about upcoming excursions and landings. The Nordic Shop offers a variety of onboard shops that have everything you need to make your voyage comfortable and convenient, plus signature Viking keepsakes including books, clothing and jewelry. You can admire the scenery of vast wilderness from the heated sanctuary of the pools, there are three different temperature pools, including an “inside-out” pass-through swimming experience. The Living Room is the ideal setting for relaxation and conversation, this space is located to maximise the views through floor-to-ceiling windows and offers a library with a variety of genres of book. Read more

    Viking offers a variety of ways to explore including zodiacs, kayaks and submarines.

  • Health & Fitness

    • Fitness on the Viking Octantis

    Experience the ultimate healthy Scandinavian traditions from the Sauna and Snow Grotto to a relaxing massage at The Nordic Spa. Maintain your health and wellness at the Fitness Center with treadmills, elliptical machines, stationary bicycles and an open space to practice your own functional training, stretching, yoga and Pilates.

  • Kids

    • Kids activities on the Viking Octantis

    All guests must be 18 years old on or before the day they are scheduled to embark on their cruise; Viking do not maintain facilities or services on board for younger individuals.

Destination & Ports

Visited Ports

Cabins

Viking Octantis offers a wide variety of staterooms for your selection. From Nordic Balcony staterooms to the abundance of extra perks and amenities in our spacious Explorer Suites, there is no finer way to travel. And whichever stateroom you choose, you will find it beautifully designed in the understated elegance for which Viking is known.

  • Nordic Balcony

    Nordic Balcony on the Viking Octantis Nordic Balcony on the Viking Octantis

    Cabin Types

    N2, N1

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    Size including Nordic Balcony: 215 sq. ft.Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your shiprsquo;s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens amp; pillows. 55quot; OLED flat-screen TV. 110/220 volt outlets amp; USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror amp; hair dryer. Premium Freyjareg; toiletries. Plush robes amp; slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone amp; cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water amp; snacks. Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee amp; tea selections. Stateroom steward amp; twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers amp; closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

  • Deluxe Baclony

    Deluxe Baclony on the Viking Octantis Deluxe Baclony on the Viking Octantis

    Cabin Types

    DN3, DN2, DN1

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    Size including Nordic Balcony: 215 sq. ft.Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your shiprsquo;s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens amp; pillows. 55quot; OLED flat-screen TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports. Premium Freyjareg; toiletries. Plush robes amp; slippers. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water amp; snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee amp; tea selections. Stateroom steward amp; twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers amp; closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

  • Penthouse Balcony

    Penthouse Balcony on the Viking Octantis Penthouse Balcony on the Viking Octantis

    Cabin Types

    NP

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    Size including Nordic Balcony: 269 sq. ft.Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your shiprsquo;s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens amp; pillows. 55quot; OLED flat-screen TV. 110/220 volt outlets amp; USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror amp; hair dryer. Premium Freyjareg; toiletries. Plush robes amp; slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone amp; cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water amp; snacks. Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee amp; tea selections. Stateroom steward amp; twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers amp; closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

  • Suite

    Suite on the Viking Octantis Suite on the Viking Octantis

    Cabin Types

    OS, NS, ES

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    Size including Private Lounge Area: 1,238 sq. ft.Features: Panoramic ocean-view, multi-room suite with private Nordic Balcony, private garden lounge area with badenstamp, separate dining area/boardroom seating six, and private library, wine amp; music collections curated by Chairman Torstein Hagen. King-size Viking Explorer Bed with luxury linens amp; pillows. 55quot; OLED flat-screen TV. Two additional 42quot; flat-screen interactive LCD TVs with intuitive remote amp; complimentary Movies on Demand in suite. 110/220 volt outlets amp; USB ports. Large master bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror amp; hair dryer, plus guest bathroom. Premium Freyjareg; toiletries. Plush robes amp; slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone amp; cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Welcome bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water amp; premium snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee amp; tea selections. Stateroom steward amp; twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service, including service from any restaurant during open hours. Daily personalized tea or pre-dinner cocktail amp; canapeacute;s on request. Dinner amp; guided tour with ship officers (subject to availability). Complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, pressing amp; shoe shine services. Silver Spirits beverage package included. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious walk-in closet with wooden hangers amp; drawers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

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Viking Octantis Cruise Calendar

Date Title Departs Prices From
08 Dec 2023 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $16995
19 Dec 2023 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $16995
30 Dec 2023 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $16995
10 Jan 2024 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $20295
21 Jan 2024 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $20295
01 Feb 2024 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Ushuaia $29995
18 Feb 2024 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $20295
29 Feb 2024 Longitudinal World Cruise I Ushuaia $109995
29 Feb 2024 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $20295
11 Mar 2024 Patagonia, Fjords & Panama Canal Ushuaia $31990
11 Mar 2024 Chilean Fjords & Patagonia Explorer Ushuaia $16295
24 Mar 2024 Panama & Scenic South America Santiago (Valparaiso) $15995
10 Apr 2024 Canada & The Atlantic Coastline Fort Lauderdale $12995
25 Apr 2024 Niagara & The Great Lakes Toronto $8995
02 May 2024 Niagara & The Great Lakes Milwaukee $9195
09 May 2024 Niagara & The Great Lakes Toronto $9095
16 May 2024 Niagara & The Great Lakes Milwaukee $9395
23 May 2024 Great Lakes Collection Toronto $19595
06 Jun 2024 Great Lakes Collection Duluth $18995
20 Jun 2024 Niagara & The Great Lakes Toronto $9995
27 Jun 2024 Great Lakes Explorer Milwaukee $9995
04 Jul 2024 Undiscovered Great Lakes Thunder Bay $9695
11 Jul 2024 Great Lakes Explorer Milwaukee $9595
18 Jul 2024 Undiscovered Great Lakes Thunder Bay $9595
25 Jul 2024 Niagara & The Great Lakes Milwaukee $9595
01 Aug 2024 Great Lakes Collection Toronto $18995
15 Aug 2024 Great Lakes Collection Duluth $18995
29 Aug 2024 Niagara & The Great Lakes Toronto $9595
05 Sep 2024 Niagara & The Great Lakes Milwaukee $9595
12 Sep 2024 Great Lakes Collection Toronto $19995
26 Sep 2024 Great Lakes Collection Duluth $19995
26 Sep 2024 Longitudinal World Cruise Ii Duluth $71295
10 Oct 2024 Canada & The Atlantic Coastline Toronto $14995
25 Oct 2024 Panama & Scenic South America Fort Lauderdale $14995
25 Oct 2024 The Americas & Antarctic Explorer Fort Lauderdale $45895
11 Nov 2024 Patagonian Shores & Chilean Fjords Santiago (Valparaiso) $14995
24 Nov 2024 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $17295
05 Dec 2024 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $17995
16 Dec 2024 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Ushuaia $28395
02 Jan 2025 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $19295
13 Jan 2025 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $19995
24 Jan 2025 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Ushuaia $31995
10 Feb 2025 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $19995
21 Feb 2025 Longitudinal World Cruise V Ushuaia $76995
21 Feb 2025 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Ushuaia $29995
21 Feb 2025 Antarctica, Chile & The Americas Ushuaia $55995
10 Mar 2025 Argentina & The Chilean Fjords Ushuaia $13995
22 Mar 2025 Panama & Scenic South America Santiago (Valparaiso) $15995
08 Apr 2025 Canada & Scenic Atlantic Coast Fort Lauderdale $14495
22 Apr 2025 Niagara & The Great Lakes Toronto $8495
29 Apr 2025 Niagara & The Great Lakes Milwaukee $8995
06 May 2025 Niagara & The Great Lakes Toronto $9495
13 May 2025 Niagara & The Great Lakes Milwaukee $9495
20 May 2025 Great Lakes Collection Toronto $19995
03 Jun 2025 Great Lakes Collection Duluth $19995
17 Jun 2025 Niagara & The Great Lakes Toronto $10495
24 Jun 2025 Great Lakes Explorer Milwaukee $9995
01 Jul 2025 Undiscovered Great Lakes Thunder Bay $9995
08 Jul 2025 Niagara & The Great Lakes Milwaukee $10495
15 Jul 2025 Canada & Greenland Explorer Toronto $18495
15 Jul 2025 Canada & The Northwest Passage Toronto $35195
29 Jul 2025 Into The Northwest Passage Nuuk $17995
10 Aug 2025 Into The Northwest Passage Nuuk $18295
22 Aug 2025 Into The Northwest Passage Nuuk $17995
03 Sep 2025 Into The Northwest Passage Nuuk $17995
03 Sep 2025 Canada & The Northwest Passage Nuuk $35995
03 Sep 2025 From The Arctic To Antarctica Nuuk $109495
15 Sep 2025 Canada & Greenland Explorer Nuuk $19995
29 Sep 2025 Canada & East Coast Explorer Toronto $13995
13 Oct 2025 Panama & Scenic South America Fort Lauderdale $14995
13 Oct 2025 The Americas, Chile & Antarctica Fort Lauderdale $52995
30 Oct 2025 Chilean Fjords & Scenic Shores Santiago (Valparaiso) $13995
11 Nov 2025 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Ushuaia $26995
28 Nov 2025 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $19995
09 Dec 2025 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $19995
20 Dec 2025 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Ushuaia $27995
06 Jan 2026 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $21995
17 Jan 2026 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $21995
28 Jan 2026 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Ushuaia $32995
14 Feb 2026 Antarctic Explorer Ushuaia $21995
25 Feb 2026 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Ushuaia $27995

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