Viking River Cruises
Viking Fjorgyn
- Cruises
- 3
- From
- $2,799
Ship comparison
Viking Fjorgyn vs Viking Radgrid
Viking River Cruises
Viking Radgrid
- Cruises
- 3
- From
- $3,199
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Viking Fjorgyn is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 168 passengers, in service since 2022. Viking Radgrid is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 168 passengers, in service since 2022.
Choose Viking Fjorgyn if you want more culture, more adventure and nature or more of a party: it outscores Viking Radgrid for cultural (10.0 vs 7.0), adventure & nature (7.0 vs 5.0) and party (6.0 vs 5.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose Viking Radgrid if you want a more family-friendly ship, a more active cruise or a more romantic trip: it outscores Viking Fjorgyn for family friendly (5.0 vs 2.0), active (8.0 vs 7.0) and romantic (7.0 vs 6.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Viking Fjorgyn | Viking Radgrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Viking River Cruises | Viking River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2022 | 2022 |
| Gross tonnage | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Passengers | 168 | 168 |
| Crew | 48 | 48 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 29.8 | 29.8 |
| Decks | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 410 ft | 410 ft |
| Beam | 39 ft | 39 ft |
| Speed | 17 mph | — |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 10 / 10 (better) | 9 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 3 | 3 |
| Upcoming sailings | 127 | 88 |
| Cruise lengths | 7–14 nights | 7–11 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $2,799 (better) | $3,199 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Viking Fjorgyn leads on 3 of the ten, Viking Radgrid on 4, with 3 level.
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Viking River Cruises
Viking Fjorgyn
Viking Fjorgyn carries 168 passengers — fewer than the usual complement of 190 guests on most Viking Longships — on one-week round-trip cruises from Paris to the heart of Normandy, including D-Day beaches and World War II memorials.
Sailing now
3 cruises on sale, from $2,799.
Viking River Cruises
Viking Radgrid
Viking Radgrid 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.
Sailing now
3 cruises on sale, from $3,199.
Questions
Viking Fjorgyn or Viking Radgrid?
Which is bigger, Viking Fjorgyn or Viking Radgrid?
They are the same size, 5,000 gross tons each. Viking Fjorgyn carries 168 passengers and Viking Radgrid carries 168.
Which ship is newer, Viking Fjorgyn or Viking Radgrid?
Both made their maiden voyage in 2022.
Which has more space per passenger?
They are level at 29.8 gross tons per passenger.
Which has more crew per passenger?
They are level, with one crew member for every 3.5 passengers.
Which is better for families?
Viking Radgrid scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 5.0 out of 10, against 2.0 for Viking Fjorgyn.
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