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Viking Orion

Viking Orion — In Service, operated by Viking Ocean Cruises.

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Viking Ocean Cruises Published October 20, 2026
Viking Orion
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Viking Orion is a in service vessel (Viking Ocean-class) in Viking Ocean Cruises's fleet, delivered in 2018 and homeported at Mediterranean (seasonal). At 47,800 gross tons and 227.2 meters long, she carries around 930 guests at double occupancy with a crew of about 465, across 9 decks. She sails a 10-night Mediterranean voyages, seasonal. Named for the constellation, with a dedicated planetarium-style screening room onboard.

From Wikipedia

Viking Orion

Cruise ship

Viking Orion is a cruise ship operated by Viking Ocean Cruises. The ship was built by Fincantieri at its yard in Ancona, Italy. It was delivered to Viking Cruises on June 7, 2018. The ship was christened by NASA astronaut Anna Fisher in a ceremony at Livorno, Italy. The ship was named after Orion the Hunter, a constellation and has the unique feature of a planetarium.

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Cruiseliner details

Cruise Line
Viking Ocean Cruises
Status
In Service
Year Launched
2018
Gross Tonnage
47800
Passenger Capacity
930
Crew Size
465
Length (Meters)
227.2
Ship Class
Viking Ocean-class
Home Port
Mediterranean (seasonal)
Decks
9
Pools
2
Entertainment Venues
The Living Room, Explorers' Lounge
Dining Venues
The Restaurant, Manfredi's Italian
Sailing Day Options
10-night Mediterranean voyages, seasonal
Press / Media Kit URL
https://press.viking.com
Ship Highlight
Named for the constellation, with a dedicated planetarium-style screening room onboard.
Vibe
Relaxed & Low-Key
Cuisine
French, Seafood, Farm-to-Table
Onboard Activities
Spa & Wellness
Nightlife
Quiet Evenings, Live Music

Sample itinerary

10-Night Mediterranean Odyssey

10 nights
  1. Day 1 Embarkation — Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
  2. Day 2 Naples
  3. Day 3 Day at Sea
  4. Day 4 Santorini
  5. Day 5 Mykonos
  6. Day 6 Day at Sea
  7. Day 7 Kotor
  8. Day 8 Venice
  9. Day 9 Day at Sea
  10. Day 10 Day at Sea
  11. Day 11 Disembarkation — Venice, Italy

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