Viking River Cruises
Viking Egdir
- Cruises
- 6
- From
- $2,499
Ship comparison
Viking Egdir vs Viking Hnoss
Viking River Cruises
Viking Hnoss
- Cruises
- 5
- From
- $2,499
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Viking Egdir is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 190 passengers, in service since 2022. Viking Hnoss is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 190 passengers, due to enter service in 2027.
Choose Viking Egdir if you want a better-rated spa and gym, more of a party or a more active cruise: it outscores Viking Hnoss for spa & fitness (5.0 vs 2.0), party (5.0 vs 2.0) and active (7.0 vs 5.5) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose Viking Hnoss if you want better-rated dining, more culture or a more romantic trip: it outscores Viking Egdir for dining (7.5 vs 6.0), cultural (9.0 vs 7.5) and romantic (8.0 vs 7.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Viking Egdir | Viking Hnoss | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Viking River Cruises | Viking River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2022 | 2027 (better) |
| Gross tonnage | 3,140 | 3,140 |
| Passengers | 190 | 190 |
| Crew | 50 | 53 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.8 | 3.6 (better) |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 16.5 | 16.5 |
| Decks | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 436 ft | 443 ft |
| Beam | 38 ft | 38 ft |
| Speed | 17 mph | 13 mph |
| Guests | All ages | Adults only |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | — | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 6 | 5 |
| Upcoming sailings | 52 | 62 |
| Cruise lengths | 7 to 14 nights | 7 to 12 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $2,499 | $2,499 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Viking Egdir leads on 6 of the ten, Viking Hnoss on 3, with 1 level.
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- Romantic
- Spa & fitness
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Viking River Cruises
Viking Egdir
The 190-passenger Viking Egdir, one of the newest Longships from Viking River Cruises, debuted in early 2022 with sailings along the Blue Danube.
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6 cruises on sale, from $2,499.
Viking River Cruises
Viking Hnoss
Sailing now
5 cruises on sale, from $2,499.
Questions
Viking Egdir or Viking Hnoss?
Which is bigger, Viking Egdir or Viking Hnoss?
They are the same size, 3,140 gross tons each. Viking Egdir carries 190 passengers and Viking Hnoss carries 190.
Which has more space per passenger?
They are level at 16.5 gross tons per passenger.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Viking Hnoss, with one crew member for every 3.6 passengers against one for every 3.8 on Viking Egdir.
Which is better for families?
Viking Egdir scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 2.0 out of 10, against 1.0 for Viking Hnoss.
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