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 9 upcoming departures across 9 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.
Viking Gersemi at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 10%
A small expedition-size ship at 2,354 gross tons — #398 of 520 ships we track. 12 tons of ship per guest.
Live Position ● 36 minutes ago
Heading to: HUIZEN
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Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
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 (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- Call sign
- HE7722
- IMO number
- 9916850
- 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.
History & sister ships
Other Longship ships
Viking Baldur Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Bestla Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Buri Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Embla Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Ingvi Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Jarl Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Lif Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Odin Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Tor Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Ve Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Vidar Viking River Cruises · 2012
Viking Vili Viking River Cruises · 2012
Where Viking Gersemi sails, month by month
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| European River Cruises | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| From / night | $328 | 0 | $500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
From $4,499
· $409/night
Ports of Call
Next: Nov 27, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $4,699
· $427/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $3,299
· $300/night
Ports of Call
Next: Mar 27, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $4,199
· $382/night
Ports of Call
Next: May 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $3,299
· $300/night
Ports of Call
Next: Mar 20, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $3,299
· $471/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 2, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $2,299
· $328/night
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 15, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $3,099
· $443/night
Ports of Call
Next: May 10, 2028
1 upcoming departure
All Upcoming Departures
| Departure | Return | Itinerary | Nights | Region | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | 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 → |
| Mar 20, 2028 | Mar 31, 2028 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Mar 27, 2028 | Apr 7, 2028 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| May 10, 2028 | May 17, 2028 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| May 22, 2028 | Jun 2, 2028 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Nov 27, 2028 | Dec 8, 2028 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Dec 4, 2028 | Dec 15, 2028 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
Viking Gersemi FAQ
What flag does Viking Gersemi sail under?
Viking Gersemi is registered in Switzerland.
How many passengers does Viking Gersemi hold?
Viking Gersemi carries about 190 guests with roughly 51 crew.
How old is Viking Gersemi?
Viking Gersemi entered service in 2024.
How big is Viking Gersemi?
At 2,354 gross tons and 135 m long, Viking Gersemi is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 10% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.