Viking Idun is a 190-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2014. This page lists 4 upcoming departures across 4 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.
A small expedition-size ship at 2,354 gross tons — #434 of 566 ships we track. 12 tons of ship per guest.
Currently on: 11 Nights Europe Cruise (11 nights) — En route to Bernkastel — last stop Trier
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
Viking Idun is a 190-guest European river ship in Viking’s Longship fleet, designed for intimate cruising on the Rhine, Main, Moselle and Danube. Its compact 135-meter layout combines panoramic public spaces with 95 outside staterooms, including veranda cabins, French-balcony rooms and suites. Passengers can use the Aquavit Terrace, lounge, restaurant, library and sun deck while enjoying Viking’s destination-focused, generally relaxed onboard atmosphere. The ship is Swiss-registered and remains in active Viking service.
The Longship design emphasizes open river views, understated Scandinavian styling and a forward Aquavit Terrace with indoor-outdoor seating. A sun deck provides 360-degree views, shaded seating, a walking track, putting green and herb garden.
The sun deck includes a walking track and open-air space for relaxed sightseeing and light activity.
An elevator serves the Middle and Upper decks; Viking notes that categories E and F do not have elevator access.
Viking describes the Longships as using ecologically friendly hybrid engines to reduce vibration; the sun deck also includes solar panels and an herb garden.
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
View the official Viking Idun deck plans from Viking River Cruises →
| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Decks |
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| Standard StateroomCategories E and F; half-height picture window. | Oceanview | 25 | 150 sq ft | 1 |
| French Balcony StateroomCategories C and D; floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a French balcony. | Balcony | 22 | 135 sq ft | 2, 3 |
| Veranda StateroomCategories A and B; full-size private veranda. | Balcony | 39 | 205 sq ft | 2, 3 |
| Veranda SuiteCategory AA; separate sitting room, full-size veranda and French balcony. | Suite | 7 | 275 sq ft | 3 |
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| Departure | Return | Itinerary | Nights | Region | Book |
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| Nov 2, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Nov 20, 2026 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Nov 23, 2026 | Dec 4, 2026 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Dec 14, 2026 | Dec 25, 2026 | 11 Nights Europe Cruise | 11 | European River Cruises | Book → |
Viking Idun is registered in Switzerland.
Viking Idun carries about 190 guests with roughly 51 crew.
Viking Idun entered service in 2014.
At 2,354 gross tons and 135 m long, Viking Idun is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 11% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
Daytime dress is casual. Evening dress is elegant casual, with no formal nights; jackets and ties are optional.
All onboard meals are included. Beer, wine and soft drinks are included with lunch and dinner, while the Restaurant and Aquavit Terrace & Lounge provide the ship's principal included dining options.
Gratuities are discretionary and are not included in the standard fare. Guests may pre-purchase them or have a discretionary service charge added to the shipboard account.
Wi-Fi is included throughout the ship, although connection speed and availability can vary because the service uses cellular or satellite connections.
The passenger elevator connects the Middle and Upper decks only. The Main and Sun decks are reached by stairs, and Standard Stateroom categories E and F do not have elevator access; passengers should discuss specific needs with Viking before booking.
Viking requires guests to be at least 18 years old on the embarkation date and does not provide onboard facilities or services for younger children.
