Viking Cruises

Viking Octantis

One of Viking's two new expedition ships - the Viking Octantis, set off on her maiden voyage in 2022. With 30 unique cruise itineraries set to explore the world's most remote destinations this season, each of her 378 passengers will experience understated elegance, modern Scandinavian design and spectacular views from every room with floor-to-ceiling windows found throughout the ship.
SHIP TYPE
Expedition Cruise Ship
PASSENGERS
378
CREW
260
LAUNCHED
2022
REFURBISHED
N/A

Viking Octantis Cruises View all Choose from 186 holidays cruising on board the Viking Octantis

18 Days Fort Lauderdale to Santiago

Operator: Viking

From 15,871
Save 324

15 Days Nuuk to Toronto

Operator: Viking

From 21,751
Save 504

17 Days Toronto to Milwaukee

Operator: Viking

From 19,791
Save 1,059

13 Days Santiago to Buenos Aires

Operator: Viking

From 12,568
Save 2,427

Life on Board Viking Octantis What can you expect when cruising on board Viking Octantis

Viking Octantis
Viking Octantis

Launching in 2022, the Viking Octantis is Vikings' newest expedition ship, part of a fleet of award winning, state of the art ships built for exploration in sensitive environments. Read more

The Thinking Person's Cruise
The Thinking Person's Cruise

Viking are destination experts. With no casinos or children on board, you can be assured that the focus is firmly on enrichment and education. Read more

And Relax
And Relax

After a day of exploration or just to enhance the relaxation of a day at sea, the on-board Spa will leave you feeling recharged and revitalized. Read more

Best Dining Options at Sea
Best Dining Options at Sea

Viking offer six on board dining options. Beer, wine and soft drinks are available with lunch and dinner at no additional charge of fee. Read more

All Inclusive
All Inclusive

Viking proudly includes all that you need and nothing you do not. A variety of features and services are standard inclusions on your cruise. Read more

Expedition Experiences
Expedition Experiences

Viking include one complimentary shore excursion in every port of call. Enjoy included experiences around the world. Read more

Deck Plans

Ship Profile
Deck 1
N1
Nordic Balcony
N2
Nordic Balcony
Deck 2
DN2
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
DN3
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
Deck 3
DN1
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
NP
Nordic Penthouse
NS
Nordic Junior Suite
NSA
Nordic Junior Suite
Deck 4
Deck 5
ES
Explorer Suite
OS
Owners Suite
Deck 6

Cabins

Balcony

Nordic Balcony

Size including Nordic Balcony: 222 sq ft. 3 PM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Expedition activity reservations: 60 days prior to departure. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks. In-suite binoculars & Marius-weave blanket.

Balcony

Deluxe Nordic Balcony

Size including Nordic Balcony: 222 sq ft. 2 PM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Priority expedition activity reservations: 67 days prior to departure. One guaranteed priority reservation at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 60 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 60 days prior to departure. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily. In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket.

Balcony

Nordic Penthouse

Size including Nordic Balcony: 269 sq ft. 1 PM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Priority expedition activity reservations: 77 days prior to departure. Two guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 70 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 70 days prior to departure.

Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily. In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket. Pressing & shoe shine services. Bottle of champagne.

Suite

Nordic Junior Suite

Size including Nordic Balcony: 322 sq ft. 11 AM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Priority expedition activity reservations: 87 days prior to departure. Three guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 80 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 80 days prior to departure.

Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily. In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket. Laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Bottle of champagne.

Suite

Explorer Suite

Size including Nordic Balcony & private veranda: 580 sq. ft. 11 AM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Priority expedition activity reservations: 97 days prior to departure. Three guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 90 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 90 days prior to departure.

Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily. In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket. Laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Complimentary Silver Spirits beverage package & bottle of champagne. Exclusive access to shared explorer Suite private garden lounge area.

Suite

Owners Suite

Largest suite on board: 1,223 sq. ft. with a 792 sq. ft. private garden lounge area with badestamp. All amenities of the Explorer Suite, plus: Priority stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Four guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 100 days prior to departure. First priority expedition activity reservations: 107 days prior to departure. First priority booking of spa treatments: 100 days prior to departure.

Dinner & guided tour with ship officers (subject to availability). Large master bathroom, plus one guest bathroom. Separate dining area/board room that seats six guests. Private library, wine & music collections curated by Chairman Torstein Hagen.

Viking Octantis Cruise Schedule All 186 cruise sailings by departure date on board Viking Octantis

Starts Days Name Itinerary From
Thursday
23 Jan 2025
19 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 44,495
Thursday
20 Feb 2025
48 Antarctica, Chile & the Americas Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale 61,195
Thursday
20 Feb 2025
19 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 31,195
Thursday
20 Feb 2025
69 Longitudinal World Cruise V Buenos Aires to Milwaukee 135,195
Saturday
22 Mar 2025
18 Panama & Scenic South America Santiago to Fort Lauderdale 17,395
Tuesday
08 Apr 2025
15 Canada & East Coast Explorer Fort Lauderdale to Toronto 23,995
Tuesday
22 Apr 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 12,695
Tuesday
29 Apr 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 10,895
Tuesday
06 May 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 11,395
Tuesday
13 May 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 11,195
Tuesday
20 May 2025
15 Great Lakes Collection Toronto to Duluth 21,395
Tuesday
03 Jun 2025
15 Great Lakes Collection Duluth to Toronto 21,395
Tuesday
24 Jun 2025
8 Great Lakes Explorer Milwaukee to Thunder Bay 11,295
Tuesday
01 Jul 2025
8 Undiscovered Great Lakes Thunder Bay to Milwaukee 11,295
Tuesday
15 Jul 2025
15 Canada & Greenland Explorer Toronto to Nuuk 25,495
Tuesday
15 Jul 2025
27 Canada & the Northwest Passage Toronto to Nuuk 51,995
Tuesday
29 Jul 2025
13 Into the Northwest Passage Nuuk to Nuuk 26,495
Sunday
10 Aug 2025
13 Into the Northwest Passage Nuuk to Nuuk 26,495
Friday
22 Aug 2025
13 Into the Northwest Passage Nuuk to Nuuk 26,495
Wednesday
03 Sep 2025
27 Canada & the Northwest Passage Nuuk to Toronto 50,095
Wednesday
03 Sep 2025
87 From the Arctic to Antarctica Nuuk to Buenos Aires 120,195
Wednesday
03 Sep 2025
13 Into the Northwest Passage Nuuk to Nuuk 26,495
Monday
15 Sep 2025
15 Canada & Greenland Explorer Nuuk to Toronto 25,195
Monday
29 Sep 2025
15 Canada & East Coast Explorer Toronto to Fort Lauderdale 15,195
Monday
13 Oct 2025
18 Panama & Scenic South America Fort Lauderdale to Santiago 16,195
Monday
13 Oct 2025
47 The Americas, Chile & Antarctica Fort Lauderdale to Buenos Aires 56,995
Thursday
30 Oct 2025
13 Chilean Fjords & Scenic Shores Santiago to Buenos Aires 14,995
Monday
10 Nov 2025
19 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 29,995
Thursday
27 Nov 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 21,695
Monday
08 Dec 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 21,695
Friday
19 Dec 2025
19 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 29,195
Monday
05 Jan 2026
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 23,195
Friday
16 Jan 2026
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 23,195
Tuesday
27 Jan 2026
19 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 34,195
Friday
13 Feb 2026
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 23,195
Tuesday
24 Feb 2026
19 Antarctica & South Georgia Island Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 29,195
Tuesday
24 Feb 2026
69 Longitudinal World Cruise VI Buenos Aires to Milwaukee 81,195
Friday
13 Mar 2026
14 Argentina & the Chilean Fjords Buenos Aires to Santiago 12,695
Thursday
26 Mar 2026
20 Panama Canal & the Americas Santiago to New York 19,195
Tuesday
14 Apr 2026
13 Canadian Discovery New York to Toronto 13,295
Sunday
26 Apr 2026
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 10,495
Sunday
03 May 2026
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 10,695
Sunday
10 May 2026
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 10,895
Sunday
10 May 2026
17 Niagara & Great Lakes Treasures Toronto to Milwaukee 24,195
Sunday
17 May 2026
10 Great Lakes Treasures Milwaukee to Milwaukee 13,695
Tuesday
26 May 2026
10 Great Lakes Treasures Milwaukee to Milwaukee 14,195
Tuesday
26 May 2026
17 Niagara & Great lakes Treasures Milwaukee to Toronto 25,695
Thursday
04 Jun 2026
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 11,895
Thursday
11 Jun 2026
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 12,095
Thursday
11 Jun 2026
17 Niagara & Great Lakes Treasures Toronto to Milwaukee 26,695
Cruise Content
Cabin images are sourced from Viking Cruises. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on sailing dates.