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Viking Var
First launched
2013
First launched
Passengers
190
Passengers
Ports Visited
10
Ports visited
Cruises from $399 per day
$399
From Price per day
Total Gross Tonnage of Viking Var
5,000
Gross Tonnage

Viking Var Cruises

Var - Norse Goddess of Oaths

Viking Longships showcase award-winning and innovative engineering, Scandinavian design and an understated elegance. These ships have been carefully designed to bring you closer to your destination and offer an unprecedented level of comfort.

Your fare includes all meals, with wine and beer during lunch and dinner, a guided excursion at every stop, complimentary Wi-Fi, and all gratuities, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience. Additionally, Viking River cruise ships feature an organic herb garden, energy-efficient hybrid engines, and stratigically placed solar panels, making them amongst the 'greenest' river cruises in the industry.

Ship Specification

Maiden voyage: 2013
Number of decks: 0
Tonnage: 5000
Cabins: 0
Passengers: 190
Number of crew: 53
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Current Cruise Deals

  • Viking River Christmas Markets

    Viking River Christmas Markets

    Celebrate an Old World Christmas on one of Europe's great rivers
    Highlights of Viking Christmas Markets cruises include:
    • 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

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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  • Viking River Cruises Discover More Offer

    Viking River Cruises Discover More Offer

    Save up to $4,600 per couple on select Viking River cruises (savings included in the displayed pricing)*
    Includes:
    • One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
    • Unlimited free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
    • Enrichment lectures & destination performances
    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Onboard gratuities

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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  • Viking River Cruises

    Viking River Cruises

    Discover the World of Viking River Cruises with their always included value including:
    • One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
    • Unlimited free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
    • Enrichment lectures & destination performances
    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Onboard gratuities

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    View Campaign

Onboard Experience

  • Dining

    • Dining on the Viking Var
    • Dining on the Viking Var
    • Dining on the Viking Var
    • Dining on the Viking Var

    Chef's onboard are dedicated to delivering an exceptional culinary journey for all their guests. Each dish is enhanced with herbs straight from the onboard garden and paired with a select range of regional wines, ensuring every meal is infused with the freshest local flavors.

    Onboard, The Restaurant is an upscale venue with panoramic windows so you can enjoy the ever-changing views while experiencing a multi-course meal of regional cuisine.

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    Alternatively, for those who prefer dining outdoors, the Aquavit Terrace provides a welcoming space where you can enjoy your meals while taking in the scenic beauty of Europe's riverscapes.

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  • Bars

    • Bar on the Viking Var
    • Bar on the Viking Var

    The Lounge is a peaceful and serene place boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, here you can settle in with a cocktail and enjoy the passing scenery while you reflect on the days adventures. Coffee and tea from the coffee station, as well as bottled water in your stateroom, are complimentary throughout your voyage. Soft drinks, wine and beer are complimentary during lunch and dinner service; a charge applies outside these hours.

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    You may bring local wines on board, and the Maître d’ will be happy to serve your wine without any corkage fee.

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  • Entertainment

    Viking River cruises focus primarily on cultural enrichment and shore excursions, choosing not to include casinos or stage performances. Instead, the cruises often feature special guests who deliver lectures and participate in speaking forums. Each Viking itinerary includes one or more destination performances, which highlight an iconic art form specific to the region visited, enhancing the cultural immersion.

  • Activities

    • Activities on the Viking Var

    Onboard activities are crafted to enrich and rejuvenate, featuring an array of lectures spanning history and art alongside culinary demonstrations that showcase regional flavors. For those seeking immersive experiences, shore excursions might include a market visit with the ship's chef, exclusive behind-the-scenes tours at local theaters, private viewings at chocolate factories, or access to museum collections normally closed to the public.

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    Extended port stays and numerous overnights allow ample time to deeply engage with each destination's culture.

    The onboard library is a treasure trove of knowledge, boasting a collection meticulously selected in collaboration with London’s renowned Heywood Hill bookshop, ensuring guests have access to a broad range of insightful and inspiring reads during their voyage.

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  • Health & Fitness

    • Fitness on the Viking Var

    While Viking River ships do not have any fitness equipment, you can enjoy a walk around the Sun Deck for your daily exercise, or take part in the shore excursions and walking tours.

  • Kids

    • Kids activities on the Viking Var

    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

There are a wide variety of staterooms onboard for your selection, Standard Staterooms, French Balcony Staterooms, Veranda Staterooms, Veranda Suites and Explorer Suites. Whichever stateroom you choose, you will find that it is beautifully designed with the understated elegance which Viking is known.

  • Standard

    Standard on the Viking Var Standard on the Viking Var

    Cabin Types

    E, F

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Window Stateroom. Stateroom size: 150 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Half-height picture window, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer amp; bottled water replenished daily, Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom. Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, FOX, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and ldquo;View From the Bridgerdquo;.

  • French Balcony

    French Balcony on the Viking Var French Balcony on the Viking Var

    Cabin Types

    C, D

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Balcony Stateroom. Stateroom size: 135 sq. ft. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to create a French balcony. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Half-height picture window, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer amp; bottled water replenished daily, Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom. Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, FOX, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and ldquo;View From the Bridgerdquo;.

  • Veranda

    Veranda on the Viking Var Veranda on the Viking Var

    Cabin Types

    A, B

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Balcony Stateroom. Stateroom size: 205 sq. ft. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a full-size veranda. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Half-height picture window, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer amp; bottled water replenished daily, Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom. Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, FOX, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and ldquo;View From the Bridgerdquo;.

  • Suite

    Suite on the Viking Var Suite on the Viking Var

    Cabin Types

    ES, AA

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Suite size: 445 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration). Private wraparound veranda off the spacious living room offers 270-degree views. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, known as a French balcony, in the bedroom. Large bathroom with double sinks, shower, heated mirror amp; floor, premium bath products. Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer amp; bottled water replenished daily. Bathrobe and slippers available upon request. Individual climate control. Space under bed for storing suitcases. Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers. Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom. Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, FOX, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and ldquo;View From the Bridgerdquo;.

Deck Plans for Viking Var

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30 Aug 2024 Romantic Danube Budapest $4995
06 Sep 2024 Romantic Danube Regensburg $5295
13 Sep 2024 Romantic Danube Budapest $5295
20 Sep 2024 Romantic Danube Regensburg $5295
27 Sep 2024 Romantic Danube Budapest $5295
04 Oct 2024 Romantic Danube Regensburg $4995
11 Oct 2024 Romantic Danube Budapest $4695
18 Oct 2024 Romantic Danube Regensburg $4695
25 Oct 2024 Romantic Danube Budapest $3895
01 Nov 2024 Romantic Danube Regensburg $3895
08 Nov 2024 Romantic Danube Budapest $3495
15 Nov 2024 Romantic Danube Regensburg $3495
22 Nov 2024 Romantic Danube Budapest $3495
29 Nov 2024 Christmas On The Danube Regensburg $5195
06 Dec 2024 Christmas On The Danube Budapest $5195
13 Dec 2024 Christmas On The Danube Regensburg $5195
20 Dec 2024 Danube Christmas Delights Budapest $4495
27 Dec 2024 Treasures Of The Danube Passau $3595
05 Jan 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Budapest $5895
14 Jan 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Passau $5895
23 Jan 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Budapest $6295
01 Feb 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Passau $6295
10 Feb 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Budapest $6295
19 Feb 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Passau $6795
28 Feb 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Budapest $6795
09 Mar 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Passau $7095
18 Mar 2025 Treasures Of The Danube Budapest $7095
28 Mar 2025 Danube Waltz Passau $5695
04 Apr 2025 Danube Waltz Budapest $5995
11 Apr 2025 Danube Waltz Passau $5995
18 Apr 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6495
25 Apr 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6795
02 May 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6795
09 May 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6795
16 May 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6795
23 May 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6795
30 May 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6795
06 Jun 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6795
13 Jun 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6595
20 Jun 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6495
27 Jun 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6495
04 Jul 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6495
11 Jul 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6495
18 Jul 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6495
25 Jul 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6495
01 Aug 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6495
08 Aug 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6495
15 Aug 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6495
22 Aug 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6595
29 Aug 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6595
05 Sep 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $7195
12 Sep 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $7195
19 Sep 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $7195
26 Sep 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $7195
03 Oct 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $6795
10 Oct 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $6495
17 Oct 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $5995
24 Oct 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $5895
31 Oct 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $5895
07 Nov 2025 Romantic Danube Regensburg $5695
14 Nov 2025 Romantic Danube Budapest $5595
28 Nov 2025 Christmas On The Danube Budapest $6595
05 Dec 2025 Christmas On The Danube Regensburg $6995
12 Dec 2025 Christmas On The Danube Budapest $6995
19 Dec 2025 Christmas On The Danube Regensburg $6595

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