Signature highlights
Purpose-built for the Nile, with a five-deck layout, panoramic public spaces, an Aquavit Terrace and a sun deck with pool and river views.
Viking Osiris
Viking Osiris is a 70-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2022. This page collects its itineraries, ports of call and technical specifications.
Viking Osiris at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 28%
A small expedition-size ship at 3,000 gross tons — #361 of 520 ships we track. 43 tons of ship per guest.
About Viking Osiris
Viking Osiris is a purpose-built Nile river ship operating Viking’s Egypt program. The 2022 vessel carries up to 82 guests in 41 staterooms and combines Scandinavian-inspired interiors with expansive river views. Its compact five-deck layout includes a pool and sun deck, Aquavit Terrace, lounge and panoramic restaurant. All accommodations are river-facing, with veranda, French-balcony or picture-window configurations depending on category. The ship is designed specifically for Nile navigation and provides an intimate alternative to larger European river vessels.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Viking River Cruises (Viking Osiris Nile Cruises JSC)
- Builder / shipyard
- Massara Shipyard, Cairo, Egypt
- Registry / flag
- Egypt
- IMO number
- 9869746
Onboard Experience
Dining
The ship has a main restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows and the Aquavit Terrace, an indoor/outdoor area used for al fresco dining.
Entertainment
Passenger facilities include a Viking Lounge and Bar, library, onboard shop and scenic viewing areas. The ship emphasizes destination-focused river travel rather than large-ship production entertainment.
Staterooms & suites
The 41 staterooms include Explorer Suites, Veranda Suites, Veranda staterooms and Standard staterooms. Veranda accommodations include full-size verandas, while Standard staterooms have half-height picture windows.
Pools, spa & wellness
A sun-deck swimming pool, shaded sitting areas and open-air viewing spaces provide the principal recreational facilities.
Accessibility
An elevator connects the Main Deck through the Pool Deck; the published deck plan notes no elevator access to the Sun Deck.
History & sister ships
Other Nile Ship ships
Viking Ra Viking River Cruises · 2019
Viking Amun Viking River Cruises · 2022
Viking Anubis Viking River Cruises · 2022
Viking Aton Viking River Cruises · 2022
Viking Geb Viking River Cruises · 2022
Viking Hathor Viking River Cruises · 2022
Viking Ptah Viking River Cruises · 2022
Viking Sekhmet Viking River Cruises · 2022
Viking Sobek Viking River Cruises · 2022
Viking Thoth Viking River Cruises · 2022
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Viking Osiris FAQ
What flag does Viking Osiris sail under?
Viking Osiris is registered in Egypt.
How many passengers does Viking Osiris hold?
Viking Osiris carries about 70 guests with roughly 65 crew.
How old is Viking Osiris?
Viking Osiris entered service in 2022.
How big is Viking Osiris?
At 3,000 gross tons and 72 m long, Viking Osiris is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 28% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.