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Viking Fjolvar vs Viking Kari

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Viking Fjolvar is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 168 passengers. Viking Kari is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 168 passengers, in service since 2022. Viking Fjolvar has no Bliss scores or specs 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.

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Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

Viking FjolvarViking Kari
Cruise line Viking River Cruises Viking River Cruises
Ship size Intimate Intimate
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted — 2022
Gross tonnage — 5,000
Passengers 168 168
Crew 46 48
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 3.7 3.5 (better)
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier — 29.8
Decks — 4
Length — 410 ft
Beam — 39 ft
Speed — 17 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 — 10 / 10
Cruises on sale 3 3
Upcoming sailings 83 138
Cruise lengths 7 nights 7 to 14 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $2,799 $2,799

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.

Viking Fjolvar has no Bliss scores yet.

  • Active Viking Kari: 7.0
  • Adventure & nature Viking Kari: 6.0
  • Cultural Viking Kari: 8.0
  • Dining Viking Kari: 6.0
  • Entertainment Viking Kari: 1.0
  • Family friendly Viking Kari: 1.0
  • Party Viking Kari: 1.0
  • Romantic Viking Kari: 6.0
  • Spa & fitness Viking Kari: 5.0
  • Staterooms Viking Kari: 6.0

Viking River Cruises

Viking Kari

Viking Kari carries 168 passengers — fewer than the usual complement of 190 guests on most Viking Longships — on one-week cruises from Paris to the heart of Normandy, including World War II memorials.

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3 cruises on sale, from $2,799.

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