Signature highlights
Panoramic Aquavit Terrace, floor-to-ceiling glass lounge doors, 360-degree Sun Deck views, walking track, putting green, herb garden and solar panels.
Viking Tialfi
Viking Tialfi is a 190-guest Viking River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2024. This page lists 5 upcoming departures across 5 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.
✓ Adults seeking a quiet, small-ship river cruise
✓ Scenery-focused travelers who value outdoor viewing spaces
✓ Couples wanting suites with separate living areas
Viking Tialfi 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 cruise
- Scenery-focused travelers who value outdoor viewing spaces
- Couples wanting suites with separate living areas
- Travelers preferring included dining and complimentary Wi-Fi
- Guests comfortable using stairs between passenger decks
Think twice if you want
- Families traveling with children under 18
- Travelers seeking pools, spas or fitness facilities
- Guests wanting nightlife, casinos or large entertainment venues
- Passengers requiring step-free access to every cabin deck
- Travelers seeking extensive specialty dining choices
Live Position ● 23 minutes ago
Heading to: BRUSSELS
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Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Viking Tialfi
Viking Tialfi is a 2016-built Viking Longship operating on European rivers, especially the Rhine. The 190-guest ship has 95 outside staterooms, including French balconies, verandas and two-room suites. Its compact river design combines Scandinavian interiors with panoramic public spaces, an indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace, a glass-fronted lounge and a sun deck with river views. Guests should note that the elevator serves the Middle and Upper decks only, while the lowest stateroom categories are reached by stairs.
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
- HE7549
- IMO number
- 8352239
- MMSI
- 269057549
- Draft
- 1.6 m
Onboard Experience
For families
No dedicated children’s facilities are identified on the official ship page.
Pools, spa & wellness
Sun Deck walking track, shaded outdoor seating and putting green; no dedicated spa or fitness center is identified on the official ship page.
Accessibility
Elevator access is limited to the Middle and Upper decks. Categories E and F do not have elevator access and are reached by stairs.
Environmental features
Hybrid engines are designed to reduce vibration, and the Sun Deck includes solar panels and an herb garden.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 4 · Sun Deck
Sun Deck Solar Panels Herb Garden Walking Track BridgeDeck 3 · Upper Deck
Aquavit Terrace & Lounge Lounge & Bar Library Bar Buffet Grills French Balcony Stateroom Veranda Stateroom Veranda Suite Explorer SuiteDeck 2 · Middle Deck
Restaurant onboard shop Buffet Guest Services Kitchen French Balcony Stateroom Veranda StateroomDeck 1 · Main Deck
Standard StateroomView the official Viking Tialfi deck plans from Viking River Cruises →
Cabins & suites
Oceanview 26%
Balcony 64%
Suite 9%
| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard StateroomCategories E and F; water-level staterooms with half-height picture windows. | Oceanview | 25 | 150 sq ft | 2 | 1 |
| French Balcony StateroomCategories C and D; French balcony with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door. | Balcony | 22 | 135 sq ft | 2 | 2, 3 |
| Veranda StateroomCategories A and B; full-size private veranda. | Balcony | 39 | 205 including private veranda sq ft | 2 | 2, 3 |
| Veranda SuiteCategory AA; separate living room and bedroom, with a veranda and French balcony. | Suite | 7 | 275 including private veranda sq ft | 2 | 3 |
Dining, bars & venues
4 included 1 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
Restaurant
Included
The main dining room serves included meals with panoramic river views.
Aquavit Terrace & Lounge
Included
An indoor-outdoor bow venue offering casual included dining and river views.
Bars & lounges
Lounge & Bar
Varies
The main observation lounge provides seating, entertainment and bar service.
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 Tialfi sails, month by month
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| European River Cruises | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other / multi-region | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| From / night | $286 | $428 | 0 | 0 | $314 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
From $3,499 · $500/night
Ports of CallNext: Dec 12, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $2,199 · $314/night
Ports of CallNext: Mar 13, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,999 · $286/night
Ports of CallNext: Nov 14, 2026
1 upcoming departure
All 4 itineraries and their departure dates
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 5 Dec 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 12 Dec 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 13 Mar 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 14 Nov 2026
All Upcoming Departures
| Departure | Return | Itinerary | Nights | Region | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Nov 21, 2026 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Dec 5, 2026 | Dec 12, 2026 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Dec 12, 2026 | Dec 19, 2026 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
| Mar 13, 2027 | Mar 20, 2027 | Book → | |||
| Mar 13, 2027 | Mar 20, 2027 | 7 Nights Europe Cruise | 7 | European River Cruises | Book → |
Viking Tialfi FAQ
What flag does Viking Tialfi sail under?
Viking Tialfi is registered in Switzerland.
How many passengers does Viking Tialfi hold?
Viking Tialfi carries about 190 guests with roughly 51 crew.
How old is Viking Tialfi?
Viking Tialfi entered service in 2024.
How big is Viking Tialfi?
At 2,354 gross tons and 135 m long, Viking Tialfi is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 11% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
What is the dress code on Viking Tialfi?
There are no formal nights. Viking recommends elegant-casual evening clothing, such as trousers and a collared shirt for men and a dress, skirt or slacks with a blouse or sweater for women.
Is dining included on Viking Tialfi?
All onboard dining is included in the standard Viking river-cruise fare. Beer, wine and soft drinks are included with lunch and dinner, while additional alcoholic beverages may cost extra.
Is Wi-Fi included on Viking Tialfi?
Wi-Fi is included throughout the ship, although connection speed and availability can vary with cellular coverage, satellite conditions, terrain and weather.
How does tipping work on Viking Tialfi?
Gratuities are discretionary. Guests may pre-purchase them or accept the customary discretionary service charge added to the shipboard account, with changes handled through Guest Services.
Is Viking Tialfi accessible for passengers with limited mobility?
The elevator connects the Middle and Upper decks only. The Main Deck and Sun Deck require stair access, and the lower Main Deck stateroom categories are not reached by elevator.
Can children sail on Viking Tialfi?
All guests must be at least 18 years old on the embarkation date. The ship does not provide facilities or services for younger children.