Signature highlights
Small-ship Viking Ocean design with 998-guest capacity, all-veranda accommodations, Scandinavian interiors, a three-deck atrium, destination-focused programming, and complimentary shore-excursion and dining inclusions.
Viking Vesta
Viking Vesta is a 930-guest Viking Ocean Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2025. This page lists 106 upcoming departures across 106 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
Viking Vesta at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 55%
A small ship at 47,800 gross tons — #216 of 520 ships we track. 51 tons of ship per guest.
Live Position ● 36 minutes ago
Heading to: GRKAKCurrently on: 9 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise (9 nights) — En route to Katakolon (Olympia) — last stop Santorini (Thira)
Athens (Piraeus)
→ Athens (Piraeus)
→ Santorini (Thira)
→ Katakolon (Olympia)
→ Corfu (Kerkyra)
→ Kotor
→ Dubrovnik
→ Zadar
→ Koper
→ Venice (Fusina)
17.7 knots
Under Way Using Engine
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Viking Vesta
Viking Vesta is a 2025-built Star-class ocean ship operated by Viking Ocean Cruises. Delivered by Fincantieri in June 2025, she carries up to 998 guests in 499 all-veranda staterooms. The ship combines Viking’s restrained Scandinavian design with destination-focused programming, complimentary dining and shore-excursion inclusions, a three-deck atrium, and a relatively intimate small-ship atmosphere. Passenger facilities include multiple restaurants, lounges, a theater, pools, a fitness center, and the Nordic Spa. Viking’s ocean ships are adult-oriented and do not feature casinos.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Viking Ocean Cruises
- Builder / shipyard
- Fincantieri Ancona, Italy
- Registry / flag
- Norway (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- Call sign
- LAUR8
- IMO number
- 9852444
- MMSI
- 257944000
Onboard Experience
Dining
Dining venues include The Restaurant, World Café, Manfredi’s Italian Restaurant, The Chef’s Table, Aquavit Terrace, and poolside or casual options. Viking describes its ocean ships as offering multiple dining venues and abundant al fresco dining.
Entertainment
The ship offers a theater for performances and enrichment, lounges and bars, live music, lectures, destination programming, and Viking’s included cultural activities. Viking ocean ships do not have casinos.
Staterooms & suites
The ship has 499 staterooms, all with verandas, including veranda staterooms and larger Penthouse and Explorer suites. Accessible staterooms are available in designated categories, subject to configuration and availability.
For families
Viking Ocean is an adult-oriented product and does not provide dedicated children’s facilities or children’s programming. The line markets its ocean ships as having no children’s programs and no casinos.
Pools, spa & wellness
Wellness facilities include the Nordic Spa, sauna and thermal areas, a fitness center, an infinity pool, an outdoor main pool, and open-air sports and walking areas.
Accessibility
The ship provides accessible staterooms and accessible public areas, with specific room configurations identified on Viking’s deck plans. Guests should confirm individual mobility, hearing, or visual-access needs with Viking before booking.
Environmental features
Viking states that its ocean ships use high-efficiency engines and systems intended to reduce fuel consumption and exhaust-gas pollution while meeting current navigation and safety standards.
History & sister ships
Other Star ships
Viking Star Viking Ocean Cruises · 2015
Viking Sea Viking Ocean Cruises · 2016
Viking Sky Viking Ocean Cruises · 2017
Viking Orion Viking Ocean Cruises · 2018
Viking Sun Viking Ocean Cruises · 2018
Viking Jupiter Viking Ocean Cruises · 2019
Viking Venus Viking Ocean Cruises · 2021
Viking Mars Viking Ocean Cruises · 2022
Viking Neptune Viking Ocean Cruises · 2022
Viking Saturn Viking Ocean Cruises · 2024
Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises · 2024
Viking Astrea Viking Ocean Cruises · 2025
Where Viking Vesta sails, month by month
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| Mediterranean | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Northern Europe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| From / night | $600 | $543 | $343 | $343 | $328 | $514 | $571 | $379 | $667 | $607 | $607 | $371 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
From $6,499
· $650/night
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Next: Oct 30, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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· $545/night
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Next: Sep 7, 2028
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· $742/night
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· $667/night
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Next: Apr 22, 2027
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· $592/night
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Next: Oct 9, 2028
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· $456/night
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Next: Jan 14, 2028
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· $476/night
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Los Angeles, California, Sail the Pacific Ocean, Oahu (Honolulu), Hawaii, Kauai (Nawiliwili), Hawaii +66 more
Next: Jan 7, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $2,699
· $208/night
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Barcelona, Sail The Mediterranean Sea, Sail The Atlantic Ocean, Madeira (Funchal) +3 more
Next: Dec 14, 2027
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· $231/night
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Barcelona, Sail The Mediterranean Sea, Sail The Atlantic Ocean, Madeira (Funchal) +3 more
Next: Dec 8, 2028
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· $757/night
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· $893/night
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· $657/night
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· $457/night
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· $371/night
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· $343/night
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· $657/night
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· $736/night
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· $964/night
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Next: Aug 11, 2029
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· $459/night
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Mexico, Cozumel, Sail the Caribbean Sea +76 more
Next: Dec 21, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $61,495
· $436/night
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Mexico, Cozumel, Sail the Caribbean Sea +76 more
Next: Dec 28, 2027
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· $497/night
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Los Angeles, California, Sail the Pacific Ocean, Oahu (Honolulu), Hawaii, Kauai (Nawiliwili), Hawaii +88 more
Next: Jan 7, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $77,995
· $462/night
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Mexico, Cozumel, Sail the Caribbean Sea +98 more
Next: Dec 28, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $81,249
· $481/night
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Mexico, Cozumel, Sail the Caribbean Sea +98 more
Next: Dec 21, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $6,499
· $382/night
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Ft Lauderdale Florida, Scenic Sailing Gulf Of Mexico, Cozumel, Sail The Caribbean Sea +8 more
Next: Dec 21, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $6,799
· $400/night
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Ft Lauderdale Florida, Scenic Sailing Gulf Of Mexico, Cozumel, Sail The Caribbean Sea +8 more
Next: Dec 28, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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· $667/night
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· $643/night
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· $343/night
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· $557/night
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· $689/night
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All Upcoming Departures
Viking Vesta FAQ
What flag does Viking Vesta sail under?
Viking Vesta is registered in Norway.
How many passengers does Viking Vesta hold?
Viking Vesta carries about 930 guests with roughly 550 crew.
How old is Viking Vesta?
Viking Vesta entered service in 2025.
How big is Viking Vesta?
At 47,800 gross tons and 239 m long, Viking Vesta is a small ship — larger than 55% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.