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Viking Eldir

Eldir continues Viking's tradition of offering Scandinavian elegance and innovative engineering on the waterways of Europe. Eldir, whose name means “fire-stoker,” is a servant of the sea giant Ægir in Norse mythology. Despite his lesser-known status, Eldir is recognized for his loyalty and service.
Eldir continues Viking's tradition of offering Scandinavian elegance and innovative engineering on the waterways of Europe. Eldir, whose name means “fire-stoker,” is a servant of the sea giant Ægir in Norse mythology. Despite his lesser-known status, Eldir is recognized for his loyalty and service.
Cruise Departures
Cruise Departures
Ship Type
Ship Type
River Ship
Passengers
Passengers
190
No. Of Crew
No. Of Crew
53
Launch Date
Launched
2025
Last Refurbished
Refurbished
-

Viking Eldir Cruises

Choose from 59 holidays cruising on board Viking Eldir
Grand European Tour

15 Days Amsterdam to Budapest

Operator: Viking

From 5,581pp
Save 5,728pp
Rhine Getaway

8 Days Amsterdam to Basel

Operator: Viking

From 2,935pp
Save 2,638pp
Grand European Tour

15 Days Budapest to Amsterdam

Operator: Viking

From 5,581pp
Save 5,728pp
Christmas on the Rhine

8 Days Basel to Amsterdam

Operator: Viking

From 4,209pp
Save 2,816pp
View all Viking Eldir cruises

Life On Board Viking Eldir

What can you expect when cruising on board Viking Eldir
The Longship Fleet
The Longship Fleet

Viking's award-winning Longships® showcase innovative engineering, streamlined Scandinavian design and understated elegance. Read more

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

Every aspect of your Viking cruise is designed for the curious traveler seeking rich cultural immersion. Read more

Serene Scandinavian Spaces
Serene Scandinavian Spaces

Elegant, light-filled ships thoughtfully designed to connect you to your destination. Read more

Destination Focused Dining
Destination Focused Dining

From relaxed, multi-course fine-dining to casual meals on the Aquavit Terrace. Read more

All Inclusive
All Inclusive

Viking proudly includes all that you need and nothing you do not and your river cruise fare. Read more

The Viking Way
The Viking Way

Viking offer behind-the-scenes insights and opportunities that set them apart from other travel companies. Read more

Viking Eldir Deck Plan

Ship Profile
E
Standard Stateroom
F
Standard Stateroom
Main Deck (Level 1)
D
French Balcony
B
Veranda Stateroom
Middle Deck (Level 2)
C
French Balcony
A
Veranda Stateroom
AA
Veranda Suite
ES
Explorer Suite
Upper Deck (Level 3)
Sun Deck

Viking Eldir Cabins

Viking Eldir Standard Stateroom
Standard Stateroom
Cabin Type: River View

Stateroom size: 150 sq ft. River-view stateroom with half-height picture window. Includes a hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration), luxury linens & pillows, free Wi-Fi, 40" flat-screen TV with infotainment read more system, telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control, private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror, premium toiletries, plush robes & slippers available upon request, bottled water replenished daily, stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, space under bed for storing suitcases and a roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers.

Viking Eldir French Balcony
French Balcony
Cabin Type: Balcony

Stateroom size: 135 sq ft. River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door to create a French balcony. Includes a hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration), luxury linens & pillows, free Wi-Fi, read more 40" flat-screen TV with infotainment system, telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control, private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror, premium toiletries, plush robes & slippers available upon request, bottled water replenished daily, stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, space under bed for storing suitcases and a roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers.

Viking Eldir Veranda Stateroom
Veranda Stateroom
Cabin Type: Balcony

Stateroom size: 205 sq ft. River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda. Includes a hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration), luxury linens & pillows, free Wi-Fi, read more 40" flat-screen TV with infotainment system, telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control, private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror, premium toiletries, plush robes & slippers available upon request, bottled water replenished daily, stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, space under bed for storing suitcases and a roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers.

Viking Eldir Veranda Suite
Veranda Suite
Cabin Type: Suite

Suite size: 275 sq ft. River-view suite with full-size veranda off the spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door, known as a French balcony, in the sleeping quarters. Includes a hotel-style bed read more (with optional twin-bed configuration), luxury linens & pillows, free Wi-Fi, two 40" flat-screen TVs with infotainment system, telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control, large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror, premium toiletries, plush robes & slippers, bottled water replenished daily, stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, space under bed for storing suitcases, roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, early check-in, complimentary laundry & shoe shine services, welcome champagne, mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily), daily fruit plate and binoculars.

Viking Eldir Explorer Suite
Explorer Suite
Cabin Type: Suite

Suite size: 445 sq ft. River-view suite with private wraparound balcony offering 270-degree views off the spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door, known as a French balcony, in the sleeping quarters. read more Includes a hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration), luxury linens & pillows, free Wi-Fi, two 40" flat-screen TVs with infotainment system, telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control, large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror, premium toiletries, plush robes & slippers, bottled water replenished daily, stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, space under bed for storing suitcases, roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, early check-in, complimentary Silver Spirits beverage package, laundry service, room service (during breakfast) & shoe shine service, welcome champagne, mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily), daily fruit plate, binoculars, coffee brewer & Marius-weave blanket.

Viking Eldir Cruise Schedule

All 59 sailings by departure date on board Viking Eldir
Starts
Days
Name
From - To
From
Starts
Wednesday
23 Sep 2026
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
11,995pp
Starts
Monday
19 Oct 2026
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
8,995pp
Starts
Tuesday
27 Oct 2026
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
8,495pp
Starts
Wednesday
04 Nov 2026
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
10,795pp
Starts
Wednesday
18 Nov 2026
Days
8
Cruise Name
Rhine Getaway
From - To
Amsterdam to Basel
From
5,695pp
Starts
Wednesday
25 Nov 2026
Days
8
Cruise Name
Christmas on the Rhine
From - To
Basel to Amsterdam
From
8,495pp
Starts
Wednesday
09 Dec 2026
Days
8
Cruise Name
Christmas on the Rhine
From - To
Basel to Amsterdam
From
8,095pp
Starts
Wednesday
16 Dec 2026
Days
8
Cruise Name
Christmas on the Rhine
From - To
Amsterdam to Basel
From
7,295pp
Starts
Wednesday
10 Mar 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Amsterdam to Budapest
From
10,495pp
Starts
Wednesday
14 Apr 2027
Days
8
Cruise Name
Rhine Getaway
From - To
Basel to Amsterdam
From
6,795pp
Starts
Wednesday
21 Apr 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Amsterdam to Budapest
From
11,095pp
Starts
Monday
03 May 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
9,895pp
Starts
Tuesday
11 May 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
9,895pp
Starts
Wednesday
19 May 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
11,995pp
Starts
Wednesday
02 Jun 2027
Days
23
Cruise Name
European Sojourn
From - To
Amsterdam to Bucharest
From
17,595pp
Starts
Wednesday
02 Jun 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Amsterdam to Budapest
From
11,295pp
Starts
Monday
14 Jun 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
9,495pp
Starts
Tuesday
22 Jun 2027
Days
23
Cruise Name
European Sojourn
From - To
Bucharest to Amsterdam
From
16,795pp
Starts
Tuesday
22 Jun 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
9,095pp
Starts
Wednesday
30 Jun 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
11,095pp
Starts
Wednesday
14 Jul 2027
Days
23
Cruise Name
European Sojourn
From - To
Amsterdam to Bucharest
From
15,995pp
Starts
Wednesday
14 Jul 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Amsterdam to Budapest
From
10,995pp
Starts
Monday
26 Jul 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
8,495pp
Starts
Tuesday
03 Aug 2027
Days
23
Cruise Name
European Sojourn
From - To
Bucharest to Amsterdam
From
16,095pp
Starts
Tuesday
03 Aug 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
8,495pp
Starts
Wednesday
11 Aug 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
11,095pp
Starts
Wednesday
25 Aug 2027
Days
23
Cruise Name
European Sojourn
From - To
Amsterdam to Bucharest
From
17,895pp
Starts
Wednesday
25 Aug 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Amsterdam to Budapest
From
11,495pp
Starts
Monday
06 Sep 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
9,895pp
Starts
Tuesday
14 Sep 2027
Days
23
Cruise Name
European Sojourn
From - To
Bucharest to Amsterdam
From
18,395pp
Starts
Tuesday
14 Sep 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
9,895pp
Starts
Wednesday
22 Sep 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
11,995pp
Starts
Wednesday
06 Oct 2027
Days
23
Cruise Name
European Sojourn
From - To
Amsterdam to Bucharest
From
17,495pp
Starts
Wednesday
06 Oct 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Amsterdam to Budapest
From
11,495pp
Starts
Monday
18 Oct 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
9,095pp
Starts
Tuesday
26 Oct 2027
Days
23
Cruise Name
European Sojourn
From - To
Bucharest to Amsterdam
From
15,995pp
Starts
Tuesday
26 Oct 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
8,695pp
Starts
Wednesday
03 Nov 2027
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
10,795pp
Starts
Saturday
27 Nov 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Christmas on the Rhine & Main
From - To
Nuremberg to Basel
From
10,995pp
Starts
Tuesday
07 Dec 2027
Days
11
Cruise Name
Christmas on the Rhine & Main
From - To
Basel to Nuremberg
From
9,495pp
Starts
Monday
01 May 2028
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
9,995pp
Starts
Tuesday
09 May 2028
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
9,995pp
Starts
Wednesday
17 May 2028
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
11,995pp
Starts
Wednesday
31 May 2028
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Amsterdam to Budapest
From
11,995pp
Starts
Monday
12 Jun 2028
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
9,695pp
Starts
Tuesday
20 Jun 2028
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
9,695pp
Starts
Wednesday
28 Jun 2028
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Budapest to Amsterdam
From
10,795pp
Starts
Wednesday
12 Jul 2028
Days
15
Cruise Name
Grand European Tour
From - To
Amsterdam to Budapest
From
9,995pp
Starts
Monday
24 Jul 2028
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Budapest to Bucharest
From
8,995pp
Starts
Tuesday
01 Aug 2028
Days
11
Cruise Name
Passage to Eastern Europe
From - To
Bucharest to Budapest
From
8,995pp
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