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Viking Baldur

6 upcoming departures  ·  7 itineraries
Class Longship
Built 2012
Gross Tonnage 2,354
Guests 190
Crew 51
Length 135.0 m
Beam 11.5 m
Decks 4
Cabins 95

Live Position ● 1 day ago

Heading to: SKKNA

Currently on: 14 Nights Europe Cruise (14 nights) — En route to Melk — last stop Vienna

Budapest Budapest Vienna Vienna Melk Passau Regensburg Nuremberg Bamberg Wurzburg Wertheim Koblenz Cologne Kinderdijk Amsterdam
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About Viking Baldur

Viking Baldur is a 190-guest Viking Longship built in 2013 for European river cruising. The 135-metre ship carries guests in 95 outside staterooms, including French-balcony rooms, veranda accommodations and suites. Its passenger spaces include the panoramic Aquavit Terrace, a restaurant, lounge and bar, library, shop, and a spacious Sun Deck. The ship’s compact river-going design is suited to Rhine, Main and Danube itineraries, with Scandinavian styling and extensive views from indoor and outdoor public areas.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Viking River Cruises AG
Builder / shipyard
Neptun Werft GmbH & Co., Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany
Registry / flag
Switzerland
Call sign
HE7448
MMSI
269057448

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The ship features Viking’s streamlined Longship design, a panoramic Aquavit Terrace & Lounge, floor-to-ceiling windows in major public areas, a Sun Deck with 360-degree views, a walking track, shaded seating, herb garden and putting green.

Dining

Dining includes the main restaurant and the indoor/outdoor Aquavit Terrace, which supports open-air dining and scenic viewing at the bow.

Entertainment

Onboard amenities include a lounge and bar, library, shop, Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions with onboard programming, and scenic viewing areas rather than large-scale theatrical entertainment.

Staterooms & suites

There are 95 outside staterooms: 25 Standard Staterooms, 22 French Balcony Staterooms, 39 Veranda Staterooms, 7 Veranda Suites and 2 Explorer Suites. Suites provide separate living and sleeping areas.

For families

Viking Baldur is an adults-focused river ship and does not advertise dedicated children’s clubs, waterslides or other family-programming facilities.

Pools, spa & wellness

The Sun Deck includes a walking track and open-air seating. No dedicated spa or fitness center is identified on the current operator ship page.

Accessibility

An elevator connects the Middle and Upper Decks; the operator notes that categories E and F do not have elevator access.

Environmental features

The ship uses ecologically friendly hybrid engines designed to reduce vibration. Its Sun Deck also includes solar panels and an organic herb garden.

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

Ports of Call
Bucharest, Ruse, Vidin, Scenic Sailing: The Iron Gates +5 more
Next: Apr 2, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10-Night European River Cruises: Budapest to Bucharest

Ports of Call
Next: Mar 25, 2027
1 upcoming departure
14 Nights

14 Nights Europe Cruise

Ports of Call
Budapest, Vienna, Scenic Sailing Wachau Valley, Melk +14 more
Next: Oct 18, 2026
2 upcoming departures
14 Nights

14 Nights Europe Cruise

Ports of Call
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Scenic Sailing Waal & Merwede, Cologne +15 more
Next: Sep 6, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7 Nights Europe Cruise

Ports of Call
Amsterdam, Dordrecht, Scenic Sailing Waal & Merwede, Cologne +8 more
Next: Dec 14, 2026
1 upcoming departure

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Sep 6, 2026 Sep 20, 2026 14 Nights Europe Cruise 14 European River Cruises Book →
Oct 18, 2026 Nov 1, 2026 14 Nights Europe Cruise 14 European River Cruises Book →
Nov 15, 2026 Nov 29, 2026 14 Nights Europe Cruise 14 European River Cruises Book →
Dec 14, 2026 Dec 21, 2026 7 Nights Europe Cruise 7 European River Cruises Book →
Mar 25, 2027 Apr 4, 2027 10-Night European River Cruises: Budapest to Bucharest 10 European River Cruises Book →
Apr 2, 2027 Apr 12, 2027 10 Nights Europe Cruise 10 European River Cruises Book →