Signature highlights
The ship’s defining feature is the Aquavit Terrace, an indoor-outdoor observation and dining area at the bow. Its sun deck provides 360-degree views, shaded seating, a walking track, putting green, herb garden, and solar panels.
Viking Mani
Viking Mani is a 190-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2024. This page lists 3 upcoming departures across 3 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 Mani 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 ● 3 hours ago
Heading to: Kehl-Strasbourg
3.0 knots
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Viking Mani
Viking Mani is a 190-guest Viking Longship operating on European rivers, particularly the Rhine. The ship has 95 outside staterooms, four decks including a sun deck, and a compact Scandinavian-inspired design built around panoramic views and close access to river destinations. Passenger spaces include the Aquavit Terrace, main restaurant, lounge and bar, library, shop, and outdoor walking and seating areas.
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
- HE7489
- IMO number
- 8339897
- MMSI
- 269057489
- Draft
- 2.0 m
Onboard Experience
Dining
Dining venues include the panoramic-window Restaurant and the Aquavit Terrace, which supports casual al fresco dining. The lounge and bar provide an additional indoor social space.
Entertainment
Onboard leisure is centered on scenic viewing, the lounge and bar, library, shop, and Viking’s destination-focused programming rather than large-scale theatrical entertainment.
Staterooms & suites
Viking Mani offers 95 outside staterooms: standard staterooms, French-balcony staterooms, veranda staterooms, veranda suites, and two Explorer Suites. The Explorer Suites include separate sleeping and sitting rooms with extensive river views.
For families
The ship is designed primarily for adult river cruising and does not emphasize children’s facilities or family-oriented attractions.
Pools, spa & wellness
Outdoor wellness and recreation features include a walking track and open-air seating on the sun deck. No full-service spa or fitness center is identified on the operator’s ship page.
Accessibility
An elevator connects the Middle and Upper Decks, but the operator notes that categories E and F on the Main Deck do not have elevator access. Guests with mobility requirements should verify cabin and shore-excursion suitability before booking.
Environmental features
The ship uses ecologically friendly hybrid engines intended to reduce vibration and includes solar panels and an organic herb garden on the sun deck.
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 Mani 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 | $428 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
Explore This Ship
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Itineraries & Sailings
From $2,999
· $428/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 18, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $2,299
· $328/night
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 30, 2026
1 upcoming departure
All Upcoming Departures
| Departure | Return | Itinerary | Nights | Region | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Dec 18, 2026 | Dec 25, 2026 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Dec 10, 2027 | Dec 17, 2027 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
Viking Mani FAQ
What flag does Viking Mani sail under?
Viking Mani is registered in Switzerland.
How many passengers does Viking Mani hold?
Viking Mani carries about 190 guests with roughly 51 crew.
How old is Viking Mani?
Viking Mani entered service in 2024.
How big is Viking Mani?
At 2,354 gross tons and 135 m long, Viking Mani is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 10% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.