Signature highlights
Purpose-built for the Seine, Viking Skaga has a 125-meter hull, 360-degree sun deck, walking track, panoramic public spaces, and two Explorer Suites with wraparound balconies.
Viking Skaga
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Heading to: PARISCurrently on: 7-Night European River Cruises from Paris via La Roche-Guyon & Vernon (7 nights) — En route to Rouen — last stop Rouen
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About Viking Skaga
Viking Skaga is a purpose-built Viking Longship designed for the Seine River and introduced in 2020. Its shortened 125-meter hull allows it to reach central Paris, while the 168-guest layout provides an intimate river-cruise experience. Passenger spaces include panoramic dining and lounge areas, an indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace, a sun deck with walking track, and 84 outside staterooms. The ship uses hybrid engines and solar panels, with a Scandinavian-inspired interior and two distinctive Explorer Suites offering wraparound views.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Viking River Cruises AG
- Builder / shipyard
- NEPTUN WERFT, Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany
- Registry / flag
- Switzerland
- Call sign
- HE7744
- MMSI
- 269057744
Onboard Experience
Dining
The ship features a main restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows and the Aquavit Terrace and Lounge, an indoor-outdoor venue at the bow for al fresco dining.
Entertainment
Onboard leisure areas include a lounge and bar, library, onboard shop, complimentary Wi-Fi, and television and movie programming in the staterooms.
Staterooms & suites
The ship has 84 outside staterooms: standard rooms, French-balcony staterooms, veranda staterooms, veranda suites, and two Explorer Suites. Explorer Suites include separate living and sleeping areas plus a private wraparound balcony.
Pools, spa & wellness
The sun deck includes a walking track and shaded seating area, with open-air river views from the upper deck.
Accessibility
An elevator connects the middle and upper decks. Viking notes that categories E and F do not have elevator access.
Environmental features
Viking lists ecologically friendly hybrid engines designed to reduce vibration, and solar panels on the sun deck that contribute to the ship's energy needs.
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Itineraries & Sailings
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 3, 2026
1 upcoming departure
All Upcoming Departures
| Departure | Return | Itinerary | Nights | Region | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2026 | Dec 10, 2026 | 7 Nights Western Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |