Signature highlights
The ship features a 360-degree Sun Deck with shaded seating, a walking track, putting green, herb garden and solar panels. Its Aquavit Terrace provides an indoor-outdoor viewing and dining area at the bow.
Viking Vidar
Live Position ● 5 hours ago
Heading to: AMSTERDAMCurrently on: 14 Nights Europe Cruise (14 nights) — En route to Budapest — last stop Budapest
Budapest
→ Budapest
→ Vienna
→ Vienna
→ Melk
→ Passau
→ Regensburg
→ Nuremberg
→ Bamberg
→ Wurzburg
→ Wertheim
→ Koblenz
→ Cologne
→ Kinderdijk
→ Amsterdam
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Moored
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Viking Vidar
Viking Vidar is a 190-guest Viking Longship designed for scenic European river cruising on the Rhine, Main and Danube. The 135-meter ship combines Scandinavian styling with large windows, an indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace and a Sun Deck with panoramic views. Its 95 outside staterooms range from compact standard rooms to spacious suites, while the intimate scale supports a relaxed, destination-focused atmosphere. Guests can expect a quiet onboard experience centered on regional scenery, included dining and culturally oriented shore excursions.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Viking River Cruises
- Builder / shipyard
- NEPTUN WERFT, Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany
- Registry / flag
- Switzerland
- IMO number
- 8339964
- MMSI
- 269057497
- Draft
- 1.6 m
Onboard Experience
Dining
The main Restaurant offers panoramic river views and serves regional and international cuisine. The Aquavit Terrace supports more casual al fresco dining, weather permitting.
Entertainment
Entertainment is generally low-key and destination focused, with a Lounge & Bar, library, onboard shop and panoramic public spaces rather than large theatrical productions.
Staterooms & suites
Viking Vidar has 95 outside staterooms: 25 Standard Staterooms, 22 French Balcony Staterooms, 39 Veranda Staterooms, 7 Veranda Suites and 2 Explorer Suites. Explorer Suites include separate living and sleeping areas and a wraparound balcony.
For families
The ship is designed primarily for adult river travelers and does not offer dedicated children's clubs or major family amusement facilities.
Pools, spa & wellness
A walking track is available on the Sun Deck, alongside open-air seating and river views. The ship does not advertise a full-service spa or fitness center on its official ship page.
Accessibility
An elevator serves the Middle and Upper Decks, but categories E and F do not have elevator access. Travelers with mobility needs should verify cabin and embarkation arrangements directly with Viking.
Environmental features
Viking lists ecologically friendly hybrid engines intended to reduce vibration and improve ride comfort. The Sun Deck also includes solar panels and an organic herb garden.
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Itineraries & Sailings
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Next: Sep 9, 2026
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Next: Jun 16, 2027
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Next: Dec 14, 2026
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