Viking Cruises

Viking Vela

Embarking on her inaugural journey in 2024, the latest addition to Viking's esteemed fleet is the Viking Vela, a luxurious small ship. Boasting 15 cruise itineraries, this vessel promises a blend of refined simplicity, contemporary Scandinavian aesthetics, verandas for each cabin, and a thoughtfully designed scale enabling direct access to numerous ports.
SHIP TYPE
Mid-Size Cruise Ship
PASSENGERS
998
CREW
465
LAUNCHES
2024
REFURBISHED
N/A

Viking Vela Cruises View all Choose from 117 holidays cruising on board the Viking Vela

15 Days Bergen to Stockholm

Operator: Viking

From 11,265
Save 1,276

13 Days Bergen to Reykjavik

Operator: Viking

From 10,285
Save 1,230

13 Days Reykjavik to Bergen

Operator: Viking

From 10,285
Save 1,216

29 Days Stockholm to London

Operator: Viking

From 24,691
Save 3,050

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

Viking Vela
Viking Vela

Launched in 2017, the Viking Vela is an all-veranda ship, part of a fleet of award winning, state of the art ships incorporating all the comforts & luxuries you would expect from Viking. 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

Destination Focused Dining
Destination Focused Dining

Viking offer eight 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 valued at $200 per person per day are standard inclusions in your cruise. Read more

Onshore Experiences
Onshore Experiences

Viking include one complimentary shore excursion in every port of call. Enjoy exclusive entry to cultural treasures and seldom-seen collections around the world. Read more

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Viking Vela Deck Plans

Ship Profile
Deck 1
Deck 2
V1
Veranda Stateroom
V2
Veranda Stateroom
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV6
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PS3
Penthouse Junior Suite
ES1
Explorer Suite
ES3
Explorer Suite
Deck 3
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV4
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV5
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PV3
Penthouse Veranda Stateroom
PS3
Penthouse Junior Suite
ES1
Explorer Suite
Deck 4
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV2
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV3
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PV1
Penthouse Veranda Stateroom
PV2
Penthouse Veranda Stateroom
PS3
Penthouse Junior Suite
ES1
Explorer Suite
Deck 5
DV2
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
DV3
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PV1
Penthouse Veranda Stateroom
PS3
Penthouse Junior Suite
ES2
Explorer Suite
Deck 6
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PS2
Penthouse Junior Suite
OS
Owners Suite
Deck 7
DV1
Deluxe Veranda Stateroom
PS1
Penthouse Junior Suite
Deck 8
Deck 9

Viking Vela Cabins

Balcony

Deluxe Veranda Stateroom

Stateroom size: 288 sq ft (includes private veranda). Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda. 11 AM Embarkation & 2 PM stateroom access. Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure. 1 priority reservation at each alternative restaurant 60 days prior to departure. Priority spa treatment bookings 60 days prior to departure.

King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi. 42" flat-screen TV . 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers

Balcony

Penthouse Veranda Stateroom

Stateroom size: 360 sq ft (includes private veranda). Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda. 11 AM Embarkation & 1 PM stateroom access. Priority shore excursion reservations 77 days prior to departure. 2 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 70 days prior to departure. Priority spa treatment bookings 70 days prior to departure.

King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi. 42" flat-screen TV. 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Welcome bottle of champagne. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Complimentary pressing & shoe shine services. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers.

Balcony

Veranda Stateroom

Stateroom size: 288 sq ft (includes private veranda). Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda. 11 AM Embarkation & 3 PM stateroom access. Shore excursion reservations 60 days prior to departure.

King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi. 42" flat-screen TV. 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers.

Suite

Owners Suite

Stateroom size: 1,488 sq ft multi-room suite including expansive private veranda. Ocean-view largest multi-room accommodations onboard. Separate bedroom suite. Spacious, well-appointed living room. Separate dining area that seats 6. Private library, wine & music collections curated by Chairman Torstein Hagen. Ocean-view dry sauna. Boardroom that seats 12 for meetings & catered dinner parties, with first oceangoing vapor-light fireplace. Pantry for room service & hosted events. 11 AM Embarkation & 11 AM priority stateroom access. First priority shore excursion booking 107 days prior to departure. Complimentary shore excursion with private car & driver (up to 4 guests) in port city of your choice (valued at up to $800). 4 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 100 days prior to departure. First priority spa treatment bookings 100 days prior to departure.

King-size Viking Explorer Bed with luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). 42" flat-screen TV. Two additional 42" flat-screen interactive LCD TVs in living area and boardroom. 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large master bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer, plus two guest bathrooms. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Welcome bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & premium snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service, including service from any restaurant during open hours. Daily personalized tea or re-dinner cocktail & canapés on request. Dinner & guided tour with ship officers (subject to availability). Complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Spacious walk-in closet with wooden hangers & drawers.

Suite

Explorer Suite

Stateroom size: 808–1,215 sq ft (includes private veranda). Ocean-view two-room suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a generous veranda (layout varies). Well-appointed living area & dining area that seats 4. 11 AM Embarkation & 11 AM priority stateroom access. Priority shore excursion reservations 97 days prior to departure. 3 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 90 days prior to departure. Priority spa treatment bookings 90 days prior to departure.

King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). 42" flat-screen TV. Additional 42" flat-screen interactive LCD TVs in living area. 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, bathtub, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Welcome bottle of champagne. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers.

Suite

Penthouse Junior Suite

Stateroom size: 432 sq ft (includes private veranda). Ocean-view suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda. Wheelchair Accessible (#6020, #6021). 11 AM Embarkation & 11 AM priority stateroom access. Priority shore excursion reservations 87 days prior to departure. 3 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 80 days prior to departure. Priority spa treatment bookings 80 days prior to departure.

King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi. 42" flat-screen TV. Additional 42" flat-screen interactive LCD TVs in sitting area. 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Welcome bottle of champagne. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers.

Viking Vela Cruise Schedule All 117 cruise sailings by departure date on board Viking Vela

Starts Days Name Itinerary From
Thursday
12 Dec 2024
8 Iconic Western Mediterranean Rome to Barcelona 6,495
Thursday
19 Dec 2024
16 Malta, Morocco & the Mediterranean Barcelona to Barcelona 13,995
Friday
03 Jan 2025
8 Iberian Explorer Barcelona to London 5,995
Friday
10 Jan 2025
13 In Search of the Northern Lights London to Bergen 10,095
Wednesday
22 Jan 2025
13 In Search of the Northern Lights Bergen to London 9,995
Monday
03 Feb 2025
13 In Search of the Northern Lights London to Bergen 10,495
Saturday
15 Feb 2025
13 In Search of the Northern Lights Bergen to London 10,495
Thursday
27 Feb 2025
13 In Search of the Northern Lights London to Bergen 10,495
Tuesday
11 Mar 2025
13 In Search of the Northern Lights Bergen to London 10,495
Sunday
23 Mar 2025
15 British Isles Explorer London to Bergen 12,495
Sunday
06 Apr 2025
15 British Isles Explorer Bergen to London 12,495
Sunday
20 Apr 2025
15 British Isles Explorer London to Bergen 12,995
Sunday
20 Apr 2025
29 Scandinavia & the British Isles London to Stockholm 25,995
Sunday
04 May 2025
15 Viking Homelands Bergen to Stockholm 13,095
Sunday
18 May 2025
15 Viking Homelands Stockholm to Bergen 13,495
Sunday
18 May 2025
27 Viking Homelands & Majestic Iceland Stockholm to Reykjavik 24,795
Sunday
01 Jun 2025
13 Iceland's Majestic Landscapes Bergen to Reykjavik 11,495
Friday
13 Jun 2025
27 British Isles & Iceland Explorer Reykjavik to London 25,295
Friday
13 Jun 2025
13 Iceland's Majestic Landscapes Reykjavik to Bergen 11,495
Wednesday
25 Jun 2025
15 British Isles Explorer Bergen to London 13,995
Wednesday
09 Jul 2025
15 British Isles Explorer London to Bergen 13,995
Wednesday
09 Jul 2025
29 Scandinavia & the British Isles London to Stockholm 27,795
Wednesday
23 Jul 2025
15 Viking Homelands Bergen to Stockholm 13,795
Wednesday
06 Aug 2025
29 Scandinavia & the British Isles Stockholm to London 27,795
Wednesday
06 Aug 2025
15 Viking Homelands Stockholm to Bergen 13,795
Wednesday
20 Aug 2025
15 British Isles Explorer Bergen to London 13,995
Wednesday
03 Sep 2025
15 British Isles Explorer London to Bergen 13,995
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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.