Viking announced a collection of new ocean voyages for travelers who are ready to get back out into the world—and for loyal guests who are eager to return to the familiar comfort of our small ships. These Welcome Back voyages are exclusively available for vaccinated guests, in accordance with local entry rules in many of the destinations—and as a complement to the Viking Health & Safety Program, which was designed to protect guests and crew even while the COVID-19 vaccine rollout is still moving forward. Join Viking Ocean Cruises in exploring the world in comfort…once again.
New for this summer is the 11 day Malta & Greek Isles Discovery Cruise. Immerse in the ancient world as you discover the early empires of the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas. Visit historic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Maltese capital of Valletta and Rhodes’ Palace of the Grand Masters. Enjoy dramatic views of the Parthenon in Athens, uncover the mysteries of the Minoans on Crete and admire the white facades and azure domes of the clifftop villages of Santorini during this enchanting voyage through the centuries. There are 4 dates available aboard the Viking Sea cruise ship. July 11th and 31st; Aug 20th and September 9th, 2021.
Also new is the 11 day Malta & Adriatic Jewels cruise. Discover Malta’s millennia of history and visit ancient UNESCO sites. Explore Croatia’s captivating coastline and some of the great iconic cities of antiquity. Stroll the majestic city walls of Dubrovnik and visit Diocletian’s Palace. Or immerse yourself in nature and the great outdoors during a visit to Krka National Park. Join us for a fascinating journey as you witness rolling landscapes and ancient architectural treasures along Adriatic shores. The Viking Sea will be cruising this itinerary and there are several dates available. July 1, 14, 21 & 24th; Aug 3, 10, 13, 23 & 30th; Sept 2nd, 12th, 19th and 22nd & Oct 2nd, 2021.
Viking had already announced their return to Iceland. Discover Iceland’s majestic shores as you explore this northern isle’s coastal towns. Encounter unparalleled natural beauty and witness cascading waterfalls amid pristine fjord landscapes. Discover Viking heritage as you follow in the footsteps of intrepid explorer Leif Eriksson. Or observe the wealth of wildlife, from puffins to the gentle giants of the sea. Join us for a truly immersive experience that brings you closer to nature and all her splendor. It was so popular and sold out so quickly that new dates have been added. Available dates include July 24th, 27th and 31st; August 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28 & 31st & Sept 7th, 2021 onboard the Viking Jupiter.
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Viking’s Bermuda sailings also sold out so they have added additional dates for this trip as well. Discover the colonial history and natural beauty of the subtropical island of Bermuda. Explore the cobblestone streets and colorful facades of St. George’s, the oldest settlement in the New World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a sunset cruise by catamaran as you trace the shores of Bermuda’s stunning bays. Play a round of golf, or relax and soak up the sun on the pink sands of one of Bermuda’s renowned beaches. Available dates include June 15, 22 and 29th; July 6, 13, 20 & 27th and Aug 3rd, 2021 onboard the Viking Orion.
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