Viking Cruises

Viking Vela

Embarking on her maiden voyage in 2024, the Viking Vela is the latest addition to Viking's esteemed luxurious fleet. Currently showcasing 48 unique cruise itineraries around the world, Viking Vestapromises a blend of refined simplicity, contemporary Scandinavian aesthetics, verandas for every cabin, and a thoughtfully designed scale enabling direct access to numerous ports.
SHIP TYPE
Mid-Size Cruise Ship
PASSENGERS
998
CREW
465
LAUNCHED
2024
REFURBISHED
N/A

Viking Vela Cruises View all Choose from 706 vacations cruising on board the Viking Vela

15 Days Bergen to Stockholm

Operator: Viking

From 7,499

13 Days Bergen to Reykjavik

Operator: Viking

From 6,499

13 Days Reykjavik to Bergen

Operator: Viking

From 6,499

15 Days Reykjavik to Bergen

Operator: Viking

From 7,499

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

Viking Vela
Viking Vela

Embarking on her inaugural journey in 2024, Viking Vela is an all-veranda ship, part of Viking's fleet of award winning, state of the art ships incorporating all the comforts & luxuries you'd expect from Viking. 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

Destination Focused Dining
Destination Focused Dining

Viking offer eight 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 valued at $200 per person per day are standard inclusions in your cruise. Read more

Onshore Experiences
Onshore Experiences

Viking include one complimentary shore excursion in every port of call. Enjoy exclusive entry to cultural treasures and seldom-seen collections around the world. Read more

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Deck Plans

Ship Profile
Deck 1
Deck 2
V1
Veranda Stateroom
V2
Veranda Stateroom
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV6
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
ES3
Explorer Suite
Deck 3
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV4
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV5
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PV3
Penthouse Veranda Stateroom
ES1
Explorer Suite
ES2
Explorer Suite
Deck 4
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV2
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV3
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PV1
Penthouse Veranda Stateroom
PV2
Penthouse Veranda Stateroom
ES1
Explorer Suite
ES2
Explorer Suite
Deck 5
DV2
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PV1
Penthouse Veranda Stateroom
PS3
Penthouse Junior Suite
ES2
Explorer Suite
Deck 6
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PS2
Penthouse Junior Suite
OS
Owners Suite
Deck 7
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PS1
Penthouse Junior Suite
Deck 8
Deck 9

Cabins

Balcony

Veranda Stateroom

Size including private veranda: 270 sq ft. 11:00 AM embarkation & 3:00 PM stateroom access. Shore excursion reservations: 60 days prior to departure. King-size Viking Explorer Bed with luxury linens & pillows, Large private bathroom with premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers.

Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks. 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TV, Free Wi-Fi, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, 24-hour room service.

Balcony

Deluxe Veranda Stateroom

Size including private veranda: 270 sq ft. 11:00 AM embarkation & 3:00 PM stateroom access. Shore excursion reservations: 60 days prior to departure. King-size Viking Explorer Bed with luxury linens & pillows, Large private bathroom with premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers.

Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks. 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TV, Free Wi-Fi, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, 24-hour room service.

Balcony

Penthouse Veranda Stateroom

Size including private veranda: 338 sq ft. 11:00 AM embarkation & 1:00 PM stateroom access. Priority shore excursion reservations: 77 days prior to departure. 2 guaranteed priority reservations at each alternative restaurant: 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). Complimentary pressing & shoe shine services. Welcome bottle of champagne. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket.

Suite

Penthouse Junior Suite

Size including private veranda: 405 sq ft. 11:00 AM embarkation & 11:00 AM priority stateroom access. Priority shore excursion reservations: 87 days prior to departure. 3 guaranteed priority reservations at each alternative restaurant: 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). Complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Welcome bottle of champagne. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket.

Suite

Explorer Suite

Size including private veranda: 757 to 1,163 sq ft (Room size and layouts vary based on ship location). 11:00 AM embarkation & 11:00 AM priority stateroom access. Priority shore excursion reservations: 97 days prior to departure. 3 guaranteed priority reservations at each alternative restaurant: 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). Complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Welcome bottle of champagne. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Well-appointed living room & dining area that seats 4 guests.

Suite

Owners Suite

Largest suite on board: 1,448 sq ft including expansive private veranda (multi-room suite). 11:00 AM embarkation & 11:00 AM priority stateroom access. First opportunity to reserve shore excursions: 107 days prior to departure. 4 guaranteed priority reservations at each alternative restaurant: 100 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 100 days prior to departure.

Spacious, well-appointed living room. Separate dining area that seats 6 guests. Private library, wine & music collections curated by Chairman Torstein Hagen. Ocean-view dry sauna. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Complimentary shore excursion with private car & driver (up to 4 guests) in port city of your choice (valued at up to $800). Daily personalized tea or pre-dinner cocktail & canapés by request. Dinner & guided tour with ship officers (subject to availability).

Viking Vela Cruise Schedule All 706 cruise sailings by departure date on board Viking Vela

Starts Days Name Itinerary From
Thursday
27 Feb 2025
13 In Search of the Northern Lights London to Bergen 6,199
Sunday
20 Apr 2025
29 Scandinavia & the British Isles London to Stockholm 19,698
Sunday
04 May 2025
15 Viking Homelands Bergen to Stockholm 10,199
Sunday
18 May 2025
15 Viking Homelands Stockholm to Bergen 21,999
Sunday
18 May 2025
27 Viking Homelands & Majestic Iceland Stockholm to Reykjavik 17,698
Sunday
01 Jun 2025
13 Iceland's Majestic Landscapes Bergen to Reykjavik 6,999
Friday
13 Jun 2025
27 British Isles & Iceland Explorer Reykjavik to London 16,698
Friday
13 Jun 2025
13 Iceland's Majestic Landscapes Reykjavik to Bergen 6,499
Wednesday
09 Jul 2025
15 British Isles Explorer London to Bergen 9,099
Wednesday
09 Jul 2025
29 Scandinavia & the British Isles London to Stockholm 18,998
Wednesday
23 Jul 2025
15 Viking Homelands Bergen to Stockholm 10,099
Wednesday
06 Aug 2025
29 Scandinavia & the British Isles Stockholm to London 19,698
Wednesday
06 Aug 2025
15 Viking Homelands Stockholm to Bergen 9,799
Wednesday
20 Aug 2025
15 British Isles Explorer Bergen to London 18,399
Wednesday
03 Sep 2025
15 British Isles Explorer London to Bergen 9,999
Wednesday
17 Sep 2025
15 British Isles Explorer Bergen to London 17,999
Wednesday
01 Oct 2025
8 Iberian Explorer London to Barcelona 3,099
Wednesday
01 Oct 2025
20 Iberian & Mediterranean Odyssey London to Venice 11,198
Wednesday
08 Oct 2025
13 Mediterranean Odyssey Barcelona to Venice 7,999
Monday
20 Oct 2025
10 Empires of the Mediterranean Venice to Athens 7,899
Wednesday
29 Oct 2025
11 Greek Odyssey Athens to Athens 7,399
Saturday
08 Nov 2025
15 Italy, the Adriatic & Greece Athens to Rome 7,798
Saturday
08 Nov 2025
22 Mediterranean & Adriatic Sojourn Athens to Barcelona 10,897
Saturday
08 Nov 2025
8 Venice, the Adriatic & Greece Athens to Venice 3,899
Saturday
15 Nov 2025
8 Italian Sojourn Venice to Rome 3,799
Saturday
15 Nov 2025
15 Mediterranean & Italian Sojourn Venice to Barcelona 7,098
Saturday
22 Nov 2025
8 Iconic Western Mediterranean Rome to Barcelona 3,299
Saturday
29 Nov 2025
8 Iconic Western Mediterranean Barcelona to Rome 3,699
Saturday
29 Nov 2025
22 Iconic Mediterranean Treasures Barcelona to Istanbul 10,647
Saturday
29 Nov 2025
15 Mediterranean Antiquities Barcelona to Athens 6,498
Saturday
06 Dec 2025
15 Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Rome to Istanbul 6,898
Saturday
06 Dec 2025
8 Journey to Antiquities Rome to Athens 3,599
Saturday
13 Dec 2025
8 Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Athens to Istanbul 3,499
Saturday
20 Dec 2025
15 Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities Istanbul to Rome 6,898
Saturday
20 Dec 2025
8 Ancient Mediterranean Treasures Istanbul to Athens 2,799
Saturday
20 Dec 2025
22 Iconic Mediterranean Treasures Istanbul to Barcelona 8,397
Saturday
27 Dec 2025
8 Journey to Antiquities Athens to Rome 2,899
Saturday
27 Dec 2025
15 Mediterranean Antiquities Athens to Barcelona 6,898
Saturday
03 Jan 2026
8 Iconic Western Mediterranean Rome to Barcelona 2,799
Saturday
03 Jan 2026
15 Mediterranean Discoveries Rome to London 6,298
Saturday
10 Jan 2026
8 Iberian Explorer Barcelona to London 2,299
Saturday
17 Jan 2026
13 In Search of the Northern Lights London to Bergen 5,099
Thursday
29 Jan 2026
13 In Search of the Northern Lights Bergen to London 4,999
Tuesday
10 Feb 2026
13 In Search of the Northern Lights London to Bergen 5,299
Sunday
22 Feb 2026
13 In Search of the Northern Lights Bergen to London 5,299
Friday
06 Mar 2026
13 In Search of the Northern Lights London to Bergen 5,299
Wednesday
18 Mar 2026
13 In Search of the Northern Lights Bergen to London 5,299
Monday
30 Mar 2026
15 British Isles Explorer London to Bergen 7,299
Monday
13 Apr 2026
8 Viking Shores & Fjords Bergen to Amsterdam 3,999
Monday
20 Apr 2026
8 Viking Shores & Fjords Amsterdam to Bergen 4,299
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.