Signature highlights
Scandinavian-inspired design, panoramic public spaces, a 360-degree Sun Deck and the indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
Viking Njord
Viking Njord is a 190-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2013. This page collects its itineraries, ports of call and technical specifications. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
Viking Njord 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 ● 22 minutes ago
Heading to: Vienna
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Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Viking Njord
Viking Njord is a 190-guest Viking Longship built in 2012 for European river cruising. Its 95 outside staterooms include standard rooms, French balconies, verandas, Veranda Suites and Explorer Suites. Passenger spaces emphasize panoramic river views, with a glass-enclosed restaurant, Lounge & Bar, library, shop and the indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace. The Sun Deck adds a walking track, putting green, herb garden and shaded seating, while hybrid engines are designed to reduce vibration and improve comfort.
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
- HE7387
- IMO number
- 8339718
- MMSI
- 269057387
Onboard Experience
Dining
A main restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows provides panoramic views, while the Aquavit Terrace supports al fresco dining.
Entertainment
The ship offers a Lounge & Bar, library, onboard shop, flat-screen televisions with infotainment, live channels, movies on demand and in-house programming.
Staterooms & suites
The 95 outside staterooms comprise 25 Standard Staterooms, 22 French Balcony Staterooms, 39 Veranda Staterooms, 7 Veranda Suites and 2 Explorer Suites.
Pools, spa & wellness
Outdoor leisure facilities include a walking track, putting green, shaded Sun Deck seating and an organic herb garden.
Accessibility
An elevator serves the Middle and Upper Decks; Viking notes that categories E and F do not have elevator access.
Environmental features
Hybrid engines are designed to reduce vibration, and the Sun Deck includes solar panels and an organic herb garden.
History & sister ships
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Viking Njord FAQ
What flag does Viking Njord sail under?
Viking Njord is registered in Switzerland.
How many passengers does Viking Njord hold?
Viking Njord carries about 190 guests with roughly 51 crew.
How old is Viking Njord?
Viking Njord entered service in 2013.
How big is Viking Njord?
At 2,354 gross tons and 135 m long, Viking Njord is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 10% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.