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Viking Orion

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The fifth ocean ship from Viking Cruises, Viking Orion debuted in June 2018. Expand your horizons on this comfortable, state-of-the-art ship, which will be nearly identical to its sister ships Viking Star, Sky, Sea and Sun. Each ship, carrying only 930…

  • 930guests
  • 47,800gross tons
  • 55cruises now
  • $5,999fares from

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Relax and unwind in the free spa facility, lit by a glowing fireplace, on your Viking ocean cruise.

At a glance

Viking Orion is a medium-size cruise ship operated by Viking Ocean Cruises, in service since 2018. It carries 930 guests and 550 crew (1.7 guests per crew member) at 47,800 gross tons. It ties with 8 other ships as the 7th largest of 17 Viking Ocean Cruises ships by guest capacity. On Cruiseable's Bliss scale it scores highest for spa & fitness (10/10) and lowest for family friendly and party (5/10). It is rated 5 out of 5 by Cruiseable and 5 out of 5 by Cruise Critic. It has 55 cruises on sale, with lead fares from $5,999 to $24,298. 7 of its upcoming sailings dropped in price since the previous weekly fare check.

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Specs

Cruiseable
5 / 5
Cruise Critic
5 / 5
Guests
930
Crew
550
Gross tons
47,800
Decks
14
Length
745 ft
Beam
95 ft
Maiden voyage
2018
Space ratio
1.7
Gross tons per guest
Guests per crew
1.7
Speed (mph)
23
IMO
9796250

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What Viking Orion is best at

Ten dimensions scored by our editors on a 10-point scale. The Cruiseable app ranks every cruise against the mix you care about.

  1. Active 8.0
  2. Adventure and nature 7.0
  3. Cultural 8.0
  4. Dining 7.0
  5. Entertainment 6.0
  6. Family friendly 5.0
  7. Party 5.0
  8. Romantic 8.0
  9. Spa and fitness 10.0
  10. Staterooms 7.0

About the ship

The fifth ocean ship from Viking Cruises, Viking Orion debuted in June 2018. Expand your horizons on this comfortable, state-of-the-art ship, which will be nearly identical to its sister ships Viking Star, Sky, Sea and Sun. Each ship, carrying only 930 guests, has been designed with understated Scandinavian elegance.

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Cruises on Viking Orion

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  1. 12 Night Bangkok Bali and Beyond 12 nights · from Bangkok Next Nov 13, 2026 3 dates from $7,499
  2. 28 Night South Pacific Sojourn 28 nights · from Bangkok Next Nov 13, 2026 Fare on request
  3. 16 Night Komodo and the Australian Coast 16 nights · from Bali Next Nov 25, 2026 Fare on request
  4. 31 Night Grand Australia Circumnavigation 31 nights · from Sydney Next Dec 11, 2026 Fare on request
  5. 14 Night Australia and New Zealand 14 nights · from Sydney Next Jan 11, 2027 from $10,099
  6. 14 Night Australia and New Zealand 14 nights · from Auckland Next Jan 25, 2027 6 dates from $8,999
  7. 14 Night Australia and New Zealand 14 nights · from Sydney Next Feb 8, 2027 7 dates from $8,499
  8. 30 Night Australia New Zealand and Indonesia 30 nights · from Auckland Next Feb 22, 2027 2 dates from $17,998
  9. 92 Night Grand Pacific Explorer 92 nights · from Auckland Next Feb 22, 2027 Fare on request
  10. 16 Night Komodo and the Australian Coast 16 nights · from Sydney Next Mar 8, 2027 2 dates from $7,999
  11. 28 Night South Pacific Sojourn 28 nights · from Sydney Next Mar 8, 2027 2 dates from $14,998
  12. 78 Night Australia Asia and Alaska 78 nights · from Sydney Next Mar 8, 2027 Fare on request
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  1. 12 Night Bangkok Bali and Beyond 12 nights · from Bali Next Mar 24, 2027 2 dates from $7,599
  2. 26 Night Southeast Asia 26 nights · from Bali Next Mar 24, 2027 from $17,898
  3. 14 Night Southeast Asia and Hong Kong 14 nights · from Bangkok Next Apr 5, 2027 3 dates from $6,999
  4. 28 Night Southeast Asia Horizons 28 nights · from Bangkok Next Apr 5, 2027 3 dates from $18,998
  5. 14 Night Far Eastern Horizons 14 nights · from Hong Kong Ocean Terminal Next Apr 19, 2027 3 dates from $11,999
  6. 36 Night Far East and Alaska 36 nights · from Hong Kong Ocean Terminal Next Apr 19, 2027 3 dates from $18,998
  7. 22 Night North Pacific Passage 22 nights · from Tokyo Next May 3, 2027 from $7,799
  8. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Vancouver Next May 24, 2027 9 dates from $5,999
  9. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Anchorage Next Jun 3, 2027 2 dates from $7,299
  10. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Vancouver Next Jun 13, 2027 from $7,299
  11. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Anchorage Next Jun 23, 2027 from $7,099
  12. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Vancouver Next Jul 3, 2027 from $6,999
  13. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Anchorage Next Jul 13, 2027 from $7,099
  14. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Vancouver Next Jul 23, 2027 from $6,999
  15. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Anchorage Next Aug 2, 2027 from $7,099
  16. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Vancouver Next Aug 12, 2027 from $7,299
  17. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Anchorage Next Aug 22, 2027 from $7,299
  18. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Vancouver Next Sep 1, 2027 from $7,399
  19. 22 Night North Pacific Passage 22 nights · from Vancouver Next Sep 21, 2027 from $7,399
  20. 36 Night Far East and Alaska 36 nights · from Vancouver Next Sep 21, 2027 from $21,098
  21. 78 Night Australia Asia and Alaska 78 nights · from Vancouver Next Sep 21, 2027 Fare on request
  22. 92 Night Grand Pacific Explorer 92 nights · from Vancouver Next Sep 21, 2027 Fare on request
  23. 14 Night Far Eastern Horizons 14 nights · from Tokyo Next Oct 14, 2027 2 dates from $11,999
  24. 28 Night Southeast Asia Horizons 28 nights · from Tokyo Next Oct 14, 2027 2 dates from $18,998
  25. 14 Night Southeast Asia and Hong Kong 14 nights · from Hong Kong Ocean Terminal Next Oct 28, 2027 2 dates from $6,999
  26. 26 Night Southeast Asia 26 nights · from Hong Kong Ocean Terminal Next Oct 28, 2027 2 dates from $14,498
  27. 28 Night South Pacific Sojourn 28 nights · from Bangkok Next Nov 11, 2027 2 dates from $15,498
  28. 16 Night Komodo and the Australian Coast 16 nights · from Bali Next Nov 23, 2027 2 dates from $7,999
  29. 30 Night Australia New Zealand and Indonesia 30 nights · from Bali Next Nov 23, 2027 2 dates from $17,198
  30. 14 Night Australia and New Zealand 14 nights · from Auckland Next Dec 23, 2027 from $8,799
  31. 30 Night Australia New Zealand and Indonesia 30 nights · from Auckland Next Feb 17, 2028 from $24,298
  32. 16 Night Komodo and the Australian Coast 16 nights · from Sydney Next Mar 2, 2028 from $10,599
  33. 28 Night South Pacific Sojourn 28 nights · from Sydney Next Mar 2, 2028 from $19,798
  34. 22 Night North Pacific Passage 22 nights · from Tokyo Next May 20, 2028 2 dates from $6,999
  35. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Anchorage Next Jun 20, 2028 9 dates from $5,999
  36. 35 Night Far East and Alaska 35 nights · from Vancouver Next Sep 18, 2028 from $18,998
  37. 22 Night North Pacific Passage 22 nights · from Vancouver Next Sep 18, 2028 from $6,999
  38. 14 Night Australia and New Zealand 14 nights · from Auckland Next Dec 20, 2028 from $8,499
  39. 12 Night Bangkok Bali and Beyond 12 nights · from Bali Next Mar 16, 2029 from $6,999
  40. 26 Night Southeast Asia 26 nights · from Bali Next Mar 16, 2029 from $13,998
  41. 10 Night Alaska and the Inside Passage 10 nights · from Vancouver Next May 16, 2029 from $5,999
  42. 14 Night Alaskan Fjords and the Inside Passage 14 nights · from Vancouver Next Jun 25, 2029 from $8,499
  43. 14 Night Alaskan Fjords and the Inside Passage 14 nights · from Anchorage Next Jul 9, 2029 from $8,499

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