Signature highlights
Panoramic viewing areas, a sun deck, library, onboard shop, and traditional river-cruise public spaces.
Viking Rurik
Viking Rurik is a 190-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2013. This page collects its itineraries, ports of call and technical specifications. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
Live Position ● 5 months ago
Under Way Using Engine
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About Viking Rurik
Viking Rurik is a substantially refurbished Russian river cruiser designed for voyages on the Volga waterways. Built in 1975 and refurbished for Viking’s 2012 season, it accommodates up to 196 guests in 98 cabins and has a more traditional river-ship layout than Viking’s European Longships. The ship carries Russian registry and is operated through Viking’s Russian carrier, OOO Passenger Fleet LLC.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- OOO Passenger Fleet LLC, for Viking River Cruises
- Builder / shipyard
- RSW Rosslauer Schiffswerft GmbH, Dessau-Rosslau, Germany
- Registry / flag
- Russia
- Call sign
- UAWG8
- IMO number
- 7515418
- MMSI
- 273368610
- Previous names
- Viking Peterhof; Mariya Ulyanova
Onboard Experience
Dining
Svir Restaurant and Neva Restaurant provide onboard dining; published ship information describes international cuisine and Russian-influenced regional experiences.
Entertainment
Panorama and Sky bars, lectures, regional cultural programming, and scenic observation areas.
Staterooms & suites
98 cabins, including suites, veranda staterooms, and windowed stateroom categories across three accommodation decks.
No itineraries found for this ship.