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Viking Odin

Viking Odin is a 190-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2012. 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.

✓ Adults seeking a quiet, small-ship river experience ✓ Scenic travelers who value open-air viewing areas ✓ Guests wanting included dining and cultural programming
Class Longship
Built 2012
Gross Tonnage 2,354
Guests 190
Crew 51
Length 135.0 m
Beam 11.5 m
Decks 3
Cabins 95
Max speed 11.3 kn
Flag Switzerland
Guests per crew 3.7
Space ratio 12

Viking Odin at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 11%

A small expedition-size ship at 2,354 gross tons — #434 of 566 ships we track. 12 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Adults seeking a quiet, small-ship river experience
  • Scenic travelers who value open-air viewing areas
  • Guests wanting included dining and cultural programming
  • Couples preferring river-view accommodations
  • Travelers comfortable with a compact venue selection

Think twice if you want

  • Families traveling with children under 18
  • Travelers seeking a pool, spa, or fitness center
  • Guests needing elevator access to the Main Deck
  • Passengers wanting numerous specialty restaurants and nightlife
  • Travelers who prefer large resort-style ships

Live Position ● 22 minutes ago

Heading to: Vienna
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Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About Viking Odin

Viking Odin is a 190-guest Viking Longship built for European river cruising. Its compact 135-meter design combines Scandinavian styling with river-friendly features, extensive outside staterooms, and panoramic public spaces.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Viking River Cruises AG
Builder / shipyard
NEPTUN WERFT, Rostock, Germany
Registry / flag
Switzerland (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
HE7389
IMO number
8339718
MMSI
269057389
Draft
1.6 m

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The ship offers a Sun Deck with 360-degree views, a walking track, putting green, library, onboard shop, and the indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace. Its intimate scale provides direct access to river scenery and destinations.

Pools, spa & wellness

The Sun Deck includes shaded seating, a walking track, and a putting green. No dedicated spa or fitness center is identified on the current official ship page.

Accessibility

An elevator serves the Middle and Upper Decks, but categories E and F do not have elevator access. The ship's narrow river-vessel layout may limit accessibility compared with ocean cruise ships.

Environmental features

Viking identifies hybrid engines, solar panels, and an organic herb garden among the ship's environmental and efficiency features.

Deck plans

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Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it

Deck 3 · Upper Deck

Aquavit Terrace & Lounge Lounge & Bar Library Bar Buffet Grills French Balcony Stateroom Veranda Stateroom Veranda Suite Explorer Suite

Cabins & suites

Oceanview 49% Balcony 41% Suite 9%
CategoryTypeCabinsSizeDecks
Standard StateroomBooking codes E and F; half-height picture window. Oceanview 25 150 sq ft 1
French Balcony StateroomBooking codes C and D; French balcony with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door. Oceanview 22 135 sq ft 2, 3
Veranda StateroomBooking codes A and B; full-size private veranda. Balcony 39 205 sq ft 2, 3
Veranda SuiteBooking code AA; separate sitting room, full-size veranda and French balcony. Suite 7 275 sq ft 3

Dining, bars & venues

3 included 1 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Restaurant Included
Deck 2
The main dining room has floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic river views.
Aquavit Terrace & Lounge Included
Deck 3
An indoor-outdoor forward venue used for al fresco dining and scenic viewing.

Bars & lounges

Lounge & Bar Varies
Deck 3
The main lounge and bar has floor-to-ceiling glass doors and hosts onboard activities.

History & sister ships

Other Longship ships

No itineraries found for this ship.

Viking Odin FAQ

What flag does Viking Odin sail under?

Viking Odin is registered in Switzerland.

How many passengers does Viking Odin hold?

Viking Odin carries about 190 guests with roughly 51 crew.

How old is Viking Odin?

Viking Odin entered service in 2012.

How big is Viking Odin?

At 2,354 gross tons and 135 m long, Viking Odin is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 11% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What is the dress code on Viking Odin?

Daytime dress is casual. Evening dress is elegant casual, and Viking does not have formal nights.

Is dining included on Viking Odin?

All onboard dining is included. Beer, wine, and soft drinks are included with lunch and dinner, while other drinks may cost extra.

Is Wi-Fi included on Viking Odin?

Wi-Fi is included, although connection speed and availability can vary because the service relies on cellular or satellite connections.

Are children allowed on Viking Odin?

Guests must be at least 18 years old on or before embarkation; Viking does not provide facilities or services for younger children.

How does tipping work on Viking Odin?

Tipping is discretionary, but Viking provides a recommended gratuity arrangement through pre-purchased gratuities or a discretionary onboard service charge.

Is Viking Odin accessible for passengers with mobility limitations?

The elevator connects the Middle and Upper Decks only. There is no elevator access to the Main Deck, and guests with disabilities must be able to move independently in an emergency or travel with an able-bodied companion.