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Viking Aton
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Ship comparison
Viking Aton vs Viking Osiris
Viking River Cruises
Viking Osiris
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- $6,999
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Viking Aton is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 82 passengers, in service since 2023. Viking Osiris is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 82 passengers, in service since 2022. Viking Aton has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
On the figures we hold, neither ship leads the other by a clear margin, so let the itinerary and the fare decide.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Viking Aton | Viking Osiris | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Viking River Cruises | Viking River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2023 (better) | 2022 |
| Gross tonnage | 3,600 | 3,600 |
| Passengers | 82 | 82 |
| Crew | 48 | 43 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 1.7 (better) | 1.9 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 43.9 | 43.9 |
| Decks | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 236 ft | 236 ft |
| Beam | 92 ft | 48 ft |
| Speed | 23 mph | 23 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | — | 10 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | — | 2 |
| Upcoming sailings | — | 96 |
| Cruise lengths | — | 11 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | — | $6,999 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Viking Aton has no Bliss scores yet.
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Viking River Cruises
Viking Aton
Among the newest ships on the Nile River is Viking Aton, which launched in August 2023. The 82-passenger vessel from Viking River Cruises features distinctly modern spaces, a sun deck with a pool, and included tours close-up views of ancient ruins and antiquities.
Viking River Cruises
Viking Osiris
The 82-passenger Viking Osiris is among the most upscale ships in Egypt. Sister ship to Viking Aton and Viking Hathor, the river ship from Viking River Cruises takes travelers on trips to Cairo — where you can take in the ancient pyramids and Great Sphinx — and then on to historic ruins along the Nile River.
Sailing now
2 cruises on sale, from $6,999.
Questions
Viking Aton or Viking Osiris?
Which is bigger, Viking Aton or Viking Osiris?
They are the same size, 3,600 gross tons each. Viking Aton carries 82 passengers and Viking Osiris carries 82.
Which ship is newer, Viking Aton or Viking Osiris?
Viking Aton is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2023 against 2022 for Viking Osiris.
Which has more space per passenger?
They are level at 43.9 gross tons per passenger.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Viking Aton, with one crew member for every 1.7 passengers against one for every 1.9 on Viking Osiris.
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