BASEL, Switzerland — We’ve all seen the Viking commercials urging us to take one of those wonderful-looking voyages on the rivers of Europe. But what are they like? How much do they cost? And are they ...

Founded in 1997 by former officials from the Royal Viking Line, Viking River Cruises boasts one of the largest and newest fleets of riverboats in Europe. The fleet is composed of over 60 vessels, all ...

The damaged lock in Riedenburg is located between the German cities of Nuremberg and Regensburg, pictured. Photo Credit: Peter Stein/Shutterstock.com Following a series of accidents that included a ...

Viking is offering discounted fares on select river, ocean and expedition cruises during the month of January as part of its “Your Choice Sale.” All-inclusive fares start at just $1,999 per person. In ...

Viking plans to restart European river cruises in July 2021 with select itineraries in Portugal and France, as well as along the Rhine River. Guests must be vaccinated against COVID-19 to board. Five ...

Viking is offering discounts on river, ocean and expedition sailings during its “Discover More” sale. As part of the deal, which runs through Jan. 31, the cruise line is offering free or reduced ...

Following the May 19, 2021 signal that Europe will allow fully-vaccinated travelers to enter EU countries without the need to quarantine, Viking Cruises is relaunching five European river cruises ...

A common question about Viking travelers is what age is typical. I’d guess the mid-point is in the late 60s. But I saw people in their 20s traveling with family, and others in their 80s. You get to ...