Signature highlights
An all-veranda ship for 998 guests, Viking Vega is designed around Viking’s compact ocean-ship format, understated Scandinavian styling and direct access to a broad range of ports.
Viking Vega
Viking Vega is a 998-guest Viking Ocean Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2028. This page lists 40 upcoming departures across 40 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port.
Viking Vega at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 61%
A mid-size ship at 54,300 gross tons — #216 of 565 ships we track. 54 tons of ship per guest.
About Viking Vega
Viking Vega is a planned 2028 addition to Viking Ocean Cruises’ small-ship fleet. The 54,300-gross-ton vessel is designed for 998 guests in 499 all-veranda staterooms, with a 784-foot length and 101-foot beam. Its Scandinavian-inspired design emphasizes light-filled public spaces, outdoor dining, destination-focused enrichment and access to ports that are less practical for larger ships. As of September 9, 2026, Vega remains pre-delivery and is not yet in passenger service.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Viking Ocean Cruises
- Builder / shipyard
- Fincantieri, Ancona, Italy
Onboard Experience
Dining
The ship is planned with multiple restaurant options, alternative dining venues, outdoor dining spaces and 24-hour room service.
Entertainment
Planned public spaces include a theater, lounges and bars, while Viking’s resident-historian program provides lectures and roundtable discussions focused on history, culture, arts and upcoming destinations.
Staterooms & suites
All 499 staterooms are planned to include verandas, with categories ranging from standard Veranda Staterooms to Penthouse Verandas, Penthouse Junior Suites, Explorer Suites and an Owner’s Suite.
Pools, spa & wellness
Planned wellness features include an indoor pool, fitness facilities, a Nordic-inspired spa and outdoor leisure areas.
Accessibility
The published deck-plan materials identify wheelchair-accessible staterooms in the ship’s Penthouse Junior Suite category; guests should confirm exact accessible features with Viking before booking.
Environmental features
Fincantieri states that the new Viking ocean ships will be built to current environmental and navigation regulations and equipped with modern safety systems.
Explore This Ship
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Itineraries & Sailings
From $4,499 · $450/night
Ports of CallNext: Jan 31, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $4,299 · $430/night
Ports of CallNext: Jan 21, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $6,999 · $500/night
Ports of CallNext: May 18, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $10,598 · $757/night
Ports of CallNext: May 4, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $10,598 · $757/night
Ports of CallNext: Apr 27, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $10,598 · $757/night
Ports of CallNext: Apr 20, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $9,098 · $650/night
Ports of CallNext: Mar 21, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $7,098 · $507/night
Ports of CallNext: Feb 20, 2029
1 upcoming departure
From $5,898 · $421/night
Ports of CallNext: Jan 7, 2029
1 upcoming departure
All 40 itineraries and their departure dates
- 10 Nights Mediterranean Cruise 31 Jan 2029
- 10 Nights Mediterranean Cruise 21 Jan 2029
- 14 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 18 May 2029
- 14 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 4 May 2029
- 14 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 27 Apr 2029
- 14 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 20 Apr 2029
- 14 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 21 Mar 2029
- 14 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 20 Feb 2029
- 14 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 7 Jan 2029
- 14 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 9 Dec 2028
- 14 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 10 Aug 2029
- 14 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 8 Jun 2029
- 14 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 1 Jun 2029
- 14 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 29 Jun 2029
- 14 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 22 Jun 2029
- 15 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 6 Mar 2029
- 15 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 23 Dec 2028
- 21 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 27 Apr 2029
- 21 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 1 Jun 2029
- 21 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 22 Jun 2029
- 28 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 20 Apr 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 11 May 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 4 May 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 20 Apr 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 13 Apr 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 28 Mar 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 27 Feb 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 20 Feb 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 14 Jan 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 7 Jan 2029
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 16 Dec 2028
- 7 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 9 Dec 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 27 Apr 2029
- 7 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 22 Jun 2029
- 7 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 15 Jun 2029
- 7 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 8 Jun 2029
- 7 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 1 Jun 2029
- 7 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 6 Jul 2029
- 7 Nights Northern Europe Cruise 29 Jun 2029
- 9 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise 4 Apr 2029
All Upcoming Departures
Viking Vega FAQ
How many passengers does Viking Vega hold?
Viking Vega carries about 998 guests.
How old is Viking Vega?
Viking Vega entered service in 2028.
How big is Viking Vega?
At 54,300 gross tons and 239 m long, Viking Vega is a mid-size ship — larger than 61% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.