Signature highlights
Scandinavian-inspired Longship design; 360-degree Sun Deck views; panoramic public rooms; hybrid engines intended to reduce vibration; 95 outside staterooms.
Viking Gersemi
Viking Gersemi is a 190-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2024. This page lists 5 upcoming departures across 5 itineraries in European River Cruises, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
Live Position ● 4 hours ago
Heading to: BRUXELLESCurrently on: 7 Nights Europe Cruise (7 nights) — En route to Rudesheim — last stop Speyer
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About Viking Gersemi
Viking Gersemi is a 2020-built Viking Longship designed for European river cruising, particularly on the Rhine and other major waterways. The 135-meter ship carries up to 190 guests in 95 outside staterooms, supported by 53 crew. Passenger spaces emphasize panoramic river views, including a glass-walled restaurant, Lounge & Bar, Aquavit Terrace, library, shop, and a Sun Deck with walking track, shaded seating, herb garden, solar panels, and putting green. Its compact river-ship layout offers an intimate alternative to large ocean cruise vessels.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Viking River Cruises AG
- Builder / shipyard
- Neptun Werft, Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany
- Registry / flag
- Switzerland
- Call sign
- HE7722
- MMSI
- 269057722
- Draft
- 1.6 m
Onboard Experience
Dining
Main restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows and the indoor/outdoor Aquavit Terrace & Lounge, which supports al fresco dining.
Entertainment
Lounge and bar with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, library, onboard shop, complimentary Wi-Fi, infotainment system, live television, and movies on demand.
Staterooms & suites
95 outside staterooms: 25 Standard Staterooms, 22 French Balcony Staterooms, 39 Veranda Staterooms, 7 Veranda Suites, and 2 Explorer Suites.
For families
No dedicated children's facilities or family programming were identified on the official ship page.
Pools, spa & wellness
Sun Deck walking track and putting green; shaded outdoor seating and open-air viewing areas.
Accessibility
Elevator access is available between the Middle and Upper Decks only; categories E and F do not have elevator access. The ship is not generally marketed as fully wheelchair accessible.
Environmental features
Hybrid engines are described by Viking as producing less vibration, while the Sun Deck includes solar panels and an organic herb garden.
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Itineraries & Sailings
Ports of Call
Next: Sep 17, 2026
1 upcoming departure
All Upcoming Departures
| Departure | Return | Itinerary | Nights | Region | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Book → | |||
| Dec 10, 2026 | Dec 17, 2026 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Dec 2, 2027 | Dec 9, 2027 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| May 10, 2028 | May 17, 2028 | Book → |