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Viking Amun

1 upcoming departure  ·  1 itinerary

Viking Amun is a 70-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2022. This page lists 1 upcoming departure across 1 itinerary in Africa & Middle East, day by day and port by port.

Class Nile Ship
Built 2022
Gross Tonnage 3,000
Guests 70
Crew 65
Length 71.9 m
Decks 5
Cabins 41
Guests per crew 1.1
Space ratio 43

Viking Amun at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 28%

A small expedition-size ship at 3,000 gross tons — #361 of 520 ships we track. 43 tons of ship per guest.

About Viking Amun

Viking Amun is a purpose-built Nile River cruiser for Viking’s Pharaohs & Pyramids program. The 2025 vessel carries 82 guests in 41 river-facing staterooms, with Scandinavian-inspired interiors, panoramic public spaces and an indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace. Passenger amenities include a restaurant, lounge and bar, library, shop, pool and sun deck. Accommodation ranges from standard river-view rooms to Veranda Suites and two-room Explorer Suites. Its compact design is tailored to Nile navigation and small-ship touring. ([vikingrivercruises.co.uk](https://www.vikingrivercruises.co.uk/ships/egypt/viking-amun.html))

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Viking River Cruises
Builder / shipyard
Massara Shipyard, Cairo, Egypt

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

Purpose-built for the Nile, Viking Amun combines a compact five-deck layout with a pool and sun deck, 360-degree viewing areas, an Aquavit Terrace and floor-to-ceiling public-room windows. ([vikingrivercruises.co.uk](https://www.vikingrivercruises.co.uk/ships/egypt/viking-amun.html))

Dining

The ship has a panoramic restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows and an indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace suited to scenic river viewing and al fresco dining. ([vikingrivercruises.co.uk](https://www.vikingrivercruises.co.uk/ships/egypt/viking-amun.html))

Entertainment

Public spaces include a lounge and bar, library, onboard shop and viewing areas on the Pool and Sun Decks. ([vikingrivercruises.co.uk](https://www.vikingrivercruises.co.uk/ships/egypt/viking-amun.html))

Staterooms & suites

The 41 staterooms comprise 12 Standard Staterooms, 21 Veranda Staterooms, 6 Veranda Suites and 2 Explorer Suites. Veranda Suites and Explorer Suites provide separate living areas, while Explorer Suites also include a full-size veranda off the sleeping quarters. ([vikingrivercruises.co.uk](https://www.vikingrivercruises.co.uk/ships/egypt/viking-amun.html))

Pools, spa & wellness

A small pool is located on the Pool Deck, with additional outdoor relaxation space on the Sun Deck. No dedicated spa or fitness complex is documented in the verified sources.

Accessibility

An elevator connects the Main Deck through the Pool Deck; the Sun Deck is reached by stairs. ([vikingrivercruises.co.uk](https://www.vikingrivercruises.co.uk/ships/egypt/viking-amun.html))

History & sister ships

Other Nile Ship ships

Where Viking Amun sails, month by month

Oct
26
Nov
26
Dec
26
Jan
27
Feb
27
Mar
27
Apr
27
May
27
Jun
27
Jul
27
Aug
27
Sep
27
Africa & Middle East 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
From / night $545 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule. Lowest advertised fare per night is in October 2026 (prices change; check when booking).

Ports it visits most

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Itineraries & Sailings

11 Nights

11 Nights Africa Cruise

From $5,999 · $545/night
Ports of Call
Cairo, Luxor, Qena, Esna +3 more
Next: Oct 12, 2026
1 upcoming departure

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Oct 12, 2026 Oct 23, 2026 11 Nights Africa Cruise 11 Africa & Middle East Book →

Viking Amun FAQ

How many passengers does Viking Amun hold?

Viking Amun carries about 70 guests with roughly 65 crew.

How old is Viking Amun?

Viking Amun entered service in 2022.

How big is Viking Amun?

At 3,000 gross tons and 72 m long, Viking Amun is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 28% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.