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Viking Alruna

5 upcoming departures  ·  5 itineraries
Class Longship
Built 2014
Gross Tonnage 2,354
Guests 190
Crew 51
Length 135.0 m
Beam 11.5 m
Decks 4
Cabins 95
Max speed 15.0 kn

Live Position ● 1 day ago

Heading to: BASEL

Currently on: 7 Nights Europe Cruise (7 nights) — En route to Rudesheim — last stop Koblenz

Amsterdam Kinderdijk Cologne Koblenz Rudesheim Speyer Strasbourg Breisach Basel
4.3 knots Under Way Using Engine

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About Viking Alruna

Viking Alruna is a 190-guest Viking Longship built in 2016 for European river cruising. Its 95 outside staterooms include French-balcony rooms, veranda staterooms and suites, while public spaces include the panoramic Aquavit Terrace, restaurant, lounge and library. A sun deck provides open-air views, shaded seating, a walking track and herb garden. The ship’s compact river-going design and 135-meter length suit Rhine and other European waterways.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Viking River Cruises AG
Builder / shipyard
Neptun Werft GmbH & Co. KG, Rostock, Germany
Registry / flag
Switzerland
Call sign
HE7550
MMSI
269057550

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The ship combines streamlined Scandinavian design with panoramic public spaces and a forward Aquavit Terrace. Its sun deck includes 360-degree views, shaded seating, a walking track, herb garden and solar panels.

Dining

Dining facilities include a restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows and the indoor/outdoor Aquavit Terrace & Lounge, which supports al fresco dining.

Entertainment

Passenger spaces include a lounge and bar with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a library, onboard shop and scenic viewing areas.

Staterooms & suites

There are 95 outside staterooms: 25 Standard, 22 French Balcony, 39 Veranda, 7 Veranda Suites and 2 Explorer Suites. The suites have separate living and bedroom areas with a veranda and French balcony.

For families

No dedicated children’s or family-program facilities were identified on the current official ship page.

Pools, spa & wellness

The sun deck provides a walking track and open-air relaxation space, with shaded seating and panoramic river views.

Accessibility

An elevator serves the Middle through Upper Decks; the official ship page notes that categories E and F do not have elevator access.

Environmental features

The ship uses ecologically friendly hybrid engines designed to reduce vibration, and its sun deck includes solar panels and an organic herb garden.

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Itineraries & Sailings

7 Nights

7 Nights Europe Cruise

Ports of Call
Amsterdam, Dordrecht, Scenic Sailing Waal & Merwede, Cologne +8 more
Next: Nov 27, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Europe Cruise

Ports of Call
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Scenic Sailing Waal & Merwede, Cologne +7 more
Next: Nov 14, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Europe Cruise

Ports of Call
Next: Aug 29, 2026
2 upcoming departures
7 Nights

7 Nights Europe Cruise

Ports of Call
Next: Dec 4, 2027
1 upcoming departure

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Aug 29, 2026 Sep 5, 2026 7 Nights Europe Cruise 7 European River Cruises Book →
Nov 7, 2026 Nov 14, 2026 7 Nights Europe Cruise 7 European River Cruises Book →
Nov 14, 2026 Nov 21, 2026 7 Nights Europe Cruise 7 European River Cruises Book →
Nov 27, 2027 Dec 4, 2027 7 Nights Europe Cruise 7 European River Cruises Book →
Dec 4, 2027 Dec 11, 2027 7 Nights Europe Cruise 7 European River Cruises Book →