February 17, 2020

Viking Cruises' Longships

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Nick Cabugos

Creative Director, Montecito Village Travel

Viking Cruises' award winning Longships® showcase innovative engineering, streamlined Scandinavian design and understated elegance.

Thoughtfully engineered to get you closer to your destination, they provide unprecedented levels of comfort, including spacious staterooms with full-size verandas, the largest suites on Europe’s rivers and the most al fresco dining.

Viking Aegir - Passage to Eastern Europe

11 Days | 7 Tours | 5 Countries | From $2,699

In Norse mythology, Aegir is the giant god of the sea, and he personifies the power of the ocean. The Vikings were skilled sailors; they understood the beauty and the danger of the sea, and they both worshiped and feared Aegir.

On this 11 Day cruise, you'll see Bucharest’s 3,000-room Palace of Parliament, make banitsa bread with a home cook in Vidin, explore Belgrade’s Ottoman and European treasures, including 6th-century Kalemegdan Fortress and view the Danube’s towering Iron Gate. You'll also visit a Croatian family’s Osijek home, witness Hungary’s daredevil Puszta horsemen, and behold Budapest’s grandeur. Once hidden behind the Iron Curtain, the eastern Danube still has secrets to reveal on our 11-day cruisetour from Bucharest to Budapest.

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viking kadlin - Paris & the Heart of Normandy

8 Days | 7 Tours | 1 Country | From $1,999

Kadlin was the daughter of Rolf, a Norse nobleman who conquered and ruled over the Viking principality that became known as Normandy. Kadlin married King Bjolan of Scotland. Kadlin and Bjolan had a daughter, Midbjorg, who married Helgi Ottarson, an Icelandic Viking. 

Explore Giverny and visit the beautiful gardens and charming farmhouse where impressionist painter Claude Monet lived and worked, the setting that inspired many of his masterpieces, on this 8 Day cruise. Trace the footsteps of Joan of Arc in Rouen. Walk hallowed ground at Normandy’s American Military Cemetery and World War II beaches. Savor Normandy cuisine, and visit a farm where these delicacies are made. This 8-day cruise along the Seine River celebrates history, art, food, customs and all things Français in the country’s most dazzling urbane and pastoral settings.

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viking Hermod - Danube Waltz

8 Days | 6 Tours | 4 Countries | From $1,899

Hermod - Norse Messenger of the Gods, son of Odin, father of the Norse gods, and Frigg, goddess of motherhood and marriage, Hermod is the swift and nimble messenger of the gods who is famous for his bravery.

Admire the Wachau Valley’s beauty from your Viking Longship. Learn to waltz at a Viennese dance school. Witness daily life in an abbey on an exclusive visit to Göttweig. Savor Austro-Hungarian cuisine in Vienna and Budapest. Explore lesser-known Central European cities like Bratislava. Soak up soothing steam at a Budapest thermal bath. This 8-day itinerary reveals the highlights of Passau, Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest, while cruising leisurely through spectacular scenery.

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