Viking Cruises

Viking Polaris

One of Viking's two new expedition ships - the Viking Polaris, set off on her maiden voyage in 2022. With 29 unique cruise itineraries set to explore the world's most remote destinations, each of her 378 passengers will experience understated elegance, modern Scandinavian design and spectacular views from every room with floor-to-ceiling windows found throughout the ship.
SHIP TYPE
Expedition Cruise Ship
PASSENGERS
378
CREW
260
LAUNCHED
2022
REFURBISHED
N/A

Viking Polaris Cruises View all Choose from 159 holidays cruising on board the Viking Polaris

18 Days Fort Lauderdale to Santiago

Operator: Viking

From 14,845
Save 1,150

15 Days Nuuk to Toronto

Operator: Viking

From 20,785
Save 1,210

42 Days Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale

Operator: Viking

From 48,109
Save 2,486

13 Days Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires

Operator: Viking

From 16,825
Save 1,220

Life on Board Viking Polaris What can you expect when cruising on board Viking Polaris

Viking Polaris
Viking Polaris

Launched in 2022, the Viking Polaris is Vikings' newest expedition ship, part of a fleet of award winning, state of the art ships built for exploration in sensitive environments. Read more

The Thinking Person's Cruise
The Thinking Person's Cruise

Viking are destination experts. With no casinos or children on board, you can be assured that the focus is firmly on enrichment and education. Read more

And Relax
And Relax

After a day of exploration or just to enhance the relaxation of a day at sea, the on-board Spa will leave you feeling recharged and revitalized. Read more

Best Dining Options at Sea
Best Dining Options at Sea

Viking offer six on board dining options. Beer, wine and soft drinks are available with lunch and dinner at no additional charge of fee. Read more

All Inclusive
All Inclusive

Viking proudly includes all that you need and nothing you do not. A variety of features and services are standard inclusions on your cruise. Read more

Expedition Experiences
Expedition Experiences

Viking include one complimentary shore excursion in every port of call. Enjoy included experiences around the world. Read more

Deck Plans

Ship Profile
Deck 1
N1
Nordic Balcony
N2
Nordic Balcony
Deck 2
DN2
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
DN3
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
Deck 3
DN1
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
NP
Nordic Penthouse
NS
Nordic Junior Suite
NSA
Nordic Junior Suite
Deck 4
Deck 5
ES
Explorer Suite
OS
Owners Suite
Deck 6

Cabins

Balcony

Nordic Balcony

Size including Nordic Balcony: 222 sq ft. 3 PM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Expedition activity reservations: 60 days prior to departure. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks. In-suite binoculars & Marius-weave blanket.

Balcony

Deluxe Nordic Balcony

Size including Nordic Balcony: 222 sq ft. 2 PM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Priority expedition activity reservations: 67 days prior to departure. One guaranteed priority reservation at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 60 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 60 days prior to departure. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily. In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket.

Balcony

Nordic Penthouse

Size including Nordic Balcony: 269 sq ft. 1 PM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Priority expedition activity reservations: 77 days prior to departure. Two guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 70 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 70 days prior to departure.

Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily. In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket. Pressing & shoe shine services. Bottle of champagne.

Suite

Nordic Junior Suite

Size including Nordic Balcony: 322 sq ft. 11 AM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Priority expedition activity reservations: 87 days prior to departure. Three guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 80 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 80 days prior to departure.

Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily. In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket. Laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Bottle of champagne.

Suite

Explorer Suite

Size including Nordic Balcony & private veranda: 580 sq. ft. 11 AM stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Priority expedition activity reservations: 97 days prior to departure. Three guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 90 days prior to departure. Priority booking of spa treatments: 90 days prior to departure.

Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily. In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket. Laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Complimentary Silver Spirits beverage package & bottle of champagne. Exclusive access to shared explorer Suite private garden lounge area.

Suite

Owners Suite

Largest suite on board: 1,223 sq. ft. with a 792 sq. ft. private garden lounge area with badestamp. All amenities of the Explorer Suite, plus: Priority stateroom access. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Four guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s: 100 days prior to departure. First priority expedition activity reservations: 107 days prior to departure. First priority booking of spa treatments: 100 days prior to departure.

Dinner & guided tour with ship officers (subject to availability). Large master bathroom, plus one guest bathroom. Separate dining area/board room that seats six guests. Private library, wine & music collections curated by Chairman Torstein Hagen.

Viking Polaris Cruise Schedule All 159 cruise sailings by departure date on board Viking Polaris

Starts Days Name Itinerary From
Saturday
11 May 2024
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 15,495
Saturday
01 Jun 2024
8 Great Lakes Explorer Milwaukee to Thunder Bay 17,795
Saturday
08 Jun 2024
8 Undiscovered Great Lakes Thunder Bay to Milwaukee 18,495
Saturday
06 Jul 2024
15 Great Lakes Collection Toronto to Duluth 21,095
Saturday
20 Jul 2024
15 Great Lakes Collection Duluth to Toronto 19,995
Saturday
03 Aug 2024
13 Canadian Discovery Toronto to New York 16,295
Thursday
15 Aug 2024
13 Canadian Discovery New York to Toronto 16,295
Tuesday
03 Sep 2024
8 Great Lakes Explorer Milwaukee to Thunder Bay 23,995
Tuesday
10 Sep 2024
8 Undiscovered Great Lakes Thunder Bay to Milwaukee 15,995
Tuesday
17 Sep 2024
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 30,995
Tuesday
08 Oct 2024
15 Canada & East Coast Explorer Toronto to Fort Lauderdale 14,995
Tuesday
22 Oct 2024
18 Panama & Scenic South America Fort Lauderdale to Santiago 15,995
Tuesday
22 Oct 2024
41 The Americas & Antarctic Explorer Fort Lauderdale to Buenos Aires 47,895
Friday
08 Nov 2024
13 Chilean Fjords & Scenic Shores Santiago to Buenos Aires 14,995
Tuesday
19 Nov 2024
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 17,995
Saturday
30 Nov 2024
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 19,295
Wednesday
11 Dec 2024
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 20,095
Sunday
22 Dec 2024
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 19,995
Thursday
02 Jan 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 19,995
Monday
13 Jan 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 20,995
Friday
24 Jan 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 20,995
Tuesday
04 Feb 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 20,995
Saturday
15 Feb 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 21,295
Saturday
15 Feb 2025
42 Antarctic Explorer & The Americas Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale 50,595
Wednesday
26 Feb 2025
14 Argentina & the Chilean Fjords Buenos Aires to Santiago 14,995
Tuesday
11 Mar 2025
18 Panama & Scenic South America Santiago to Fort Lauderdale 16,495
Friday
28 Mar 2025
15 Canada & East Coast Explorer Fort Lauderdale to Toronto 14,495
Friday
11 Apr 2025
13 Canadian Discovery Toronto to New York 13,495
Wednesday
23 Apr 2025
13 Canadian Discovery New York to Toronto 14,495
Monday
05 May 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 10,495
Monday
12 May 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 9,995
Monday
19 May 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 11,095
Monday
26 May 2025
8 Great Lakes Explorer Milwaukee to Thunder Bay 10,095
Monday
09 Jun 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 11,495
Monday
16 Jun 2025
15 Great Lakes Collection Toronto to Duluth 20,995
Monday
30 Jun 2025
15 Great Lakes Collection Duluth to Toronto 20,995
Monday
14 Jul 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 11,495
Monday
21 Jul 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 11,495
Monday
28 Jul 2025
15 Great Lakes Collection Toronto to Duluth 20,995
Monday
11 Aug 2025
15 Great Lakes Collection Duluth to Toronto 20,995
Monday
25 Aug 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Toronto to Milwaukee 11,495
Monday
01 Sep 2025
8 Great Lakes Explorer Milwaukee to Thunder Bay 11,995
Monday
15 Sep 2025
62 Longitudinal World Cruise IV Milwaukee to Buenos Aires 91,495
Monday
15 Sep 2025
8 Niagara & the Great Lakes Milwaukee to Toronto 11,995
Monday
22 Sep 2025
15 Canada & East Coast Explorer Toronto to Fort Lauderdale 14,995
Monday
06 Oct 2025
18 Panama & Scenic South America Fort Lauderdale to Santiago 15,995
Monday
06 Oct 2025
41 The Americas & Antarctic Explorer Fort Lauderdale to Buenos Aires 49,995
Thursday
23 Oct 2025
13 Chilean Fjords & Scenic Shores Santiago to Buenos Aires 14,995
Monday
03 Nov 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 18,995
Friday
14 Nov 2025
13 Antarctic Explorer Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires 19,495
Cruise Content
Cabin images are sourced from Viking Cruises. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on sailing dates.