Signature highlights
Purpose-built for the Seine, with a 410-foot hull designed to access central Paris. The ship uses Viking’s Longship design language and includes a sun deck, walking area, shaded seating and river-facing public spaces.
Viking Fjolvar
Live Position ● 2 hours ago
Heading to: ROUEN
5.6 knots
Under Way Using Engine
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Viking Fjolvar
Viking Fjolvar is a purpose-built Seine river ship delivered in 2026 for Viking River Cruises. Its shortened Viking Longship design is intended to reach central Paris while operating Normandy itineraries. The vessel accommodates 168 guests in 84 staterooms and carries 46 crew members. Public areas include a restaurant, lounge, library, Aquavit Terrace and sun deck, with Scandinavian interiors and extensive river views. Viking’s official specifications identify a 410-foot length and 2026 build year.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Viking River Cruises
- Builder / shipyard
- NEPTUN WERFT, Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany
- Registry / flag
- Switzerland
- MMSI
- 269057192
Onboard Experience
Dining
Main restaurant plus lighter outdoor and indoor dining options associated with Viking’s Aquavit Terrace concept.
Entertainment
Lounge and bar areas, a library, scenic sun-deck spaces, onboard lectures and Viking’s customary evening programming.
Staterooms & suites
84 staterooms for up to 168 guests, including outside-facing rooms, French-balcony accommodations, balcony cabins and suites.
For families
No dedicated kids club is reported; the ship is designed primarily around Viking’s adult-oriented cultural and scenic river-cruise experience.
Pools, spa & wellness
Sun-deck walking area and outdoor seating are available. No dedicated gym or spa is reported.
Environmental features
The vessel is described as having hybrid-electric propulsion and solar panels supporting onboard electrical systems, with design and propulsion adapted for Seine operations.
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Itineraries & Sailings
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 2, 2028
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Next: Aug 1, 2026
1 upcoming departure
All Upcoming Departures
| Departure | Return | Itinerary | Nights | Region | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Aug 8, 2026 | 7 Nights Western Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Dec 2, 2028 | Dec 9, 2028 | 7 Nights Western Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |