Nordic horizons, Slavic heritage, and soulful voyages aboard Viking Inguar
Built in 1990 and fully modernized in 2013, Viking Inguar embodies the rare alliance between the authenticity of Russian rivers and the contemporary softness of Scandinavian design. Designed to welcome nearly two hundred travelers, Viking Inguar offers an open, luminous, and culturally inspiring atmosphere, ideal for exploring the Volga, the northern lakes, and the landscapes connecting Moscow to Saint Petersburg with graceful ease.
A daily life shaped by elegance and tranquility
Intimate havens bathed in light
On Viking Inguar, the cabins reveal a soothing universe built around natural materials, light woods, and generous brightness. The spirit of the North guides every thoughtful detail: pure lines, understated décor, warm textures, and open views over the riverbanks. The renovated bathrooms, optimized spaces, and quality sleep experience offer a perfect refuge to recharge at the end of each day, while preserving a soft and wonderfully harmonious atmosphere.
Gentle conviviality along the river
The lounges of Viking Inguar breathe gentle conviviality: intimate libraries, relaxation corners filled with light, comfortable armchairs, and wide panoramic windows invite quiet contemplation. The fluidity of the layout creates a calming feeling, where discreet conversations and moments of silence naturally find their place. These spaces become peaceful meeting points, perfect for reading, exchanging thoughts, or simply letting time pass peacefully and freely.
Breathing nature, savoring the slow pace
From the decks of Viking Inguar, the northern Russian landscapes unfold in continuous panoramas: boreal forests, peaceful villages, onion-domed churches, and shimmering lakes. The outdoor areas, equipped with loungers and observation zones, allow guests to fully enjoy the peaceful rhythm of navigation and the changing plays of northern light. As the ship moves forward, each breeze and each reflection on the water deepens the feeling of calm, nature, and quiet freedom.
Delicate flavors and river-inspired creations with Viking Inguar
Gourmet creations beneath the river’s shimmering reflections
Aboard Viking Inguar, the cuisine blends Slavic inspirations with European finesse to offer dishes filled with generosity and vibrant freshness. The menus change according to the regions crossed, revealing northern fish, fragrant soups, seasonal vegetables, and traditional desserts subtly revisited. The bright restaurant setting, opening onto the water, brings a poetic dimension to every meal, transforming the simple act of dining into a moment of quiet, thoughtful admiration.
Gourmet traditions along the way
On Viking Inguar, gastronomy tells the story of the itinerary: smoky flavors inspired by the north, spiced touches inherited from eastern regions, and delicate pastries evoking rural traditions. The themed dinners offer a unique cultural immersion, while open-air meals allow guests to enjoy the cuisine in a more intimate setting. Each stopover brings new products, new stories, and new textures, creating a continuous link between local culture and distinctive flavor.
Nocturnal interludes with gentle rhythms
Evenings on Viking Inguar unfold in a peaceful atmosphere where soft lighting, discreet music, and the river’s murmur form a harmonious tableau. The bars become welcoming refuges to enjoy a drink, exchange quietly, or simply observe the shimmering nocturnal reflections on the water. These moments extend the sweetness of the journey and bring a deeply enveloping serenity after a meaningful day of discoveries.
Meaningful encounters and immersion in the Russian soul
Iconic stops at the heart of Russia
The Viking Inguar connects emblematic stops where Russian history comes vividly alive: Moscow with its iconic monuments, Uglich with its colorful domes, Yaroslavl with its sacred frescoes, Goritsy and its centuries-old monastery, Kizhi with its unique wooden architecture, and Saint Petersburg with its magnificent palaces. Each visit, guided by passionate experts, reveals traditions, ancestral stories, and cultural expressions rooted in the Russian spirit, offering travelers a rich and memorable perspective.
A slow rhythm that soothes, a river that restores
Aboard the Viking Inguar, well-being arises naturally thanks to the gentle movement of the river and the ever-present light that flows throughout the ship. Travelers enjoy a dedicated relaxation area, a small fitness room, and peaceful zones to read, meditate or simply observe the evolving landscapes. The navigation becomes a truly calming ritual where time slows down gracefully, allowing space for inner clarity and a renewed emotional serenity.
Nights where Russia tells its story differently
On the Viking Inguar, the evenings offer a delicate immersion into local culture: intimate concerts, expert presentations, musical discoveries, historical tales, or moments of exchange centered on regional traditions. Without ever becoming intrusive, this cultivated entertainment accompanies the night with a gentle depth, creating a warm atmosphere where culture and poetry meet beautifully, giving the journey an even more sensitive and refined dimension.
Peaceful crossings and landscapes with a Nordic character aboard the Viking Inguar
Traveling to the rhythm of mythical rivers
The Viking Inguar sails along the ancient waterways linking Moscow to the vast northern waters, revealing a succession of grandiose panoramas: silver lakes, deep forests, remote villages, and monasteries rising above the treeline. This shifting scenery, both majestic and intimate, accompanies every stage and invites a quiet contemplation where nature and history blend into a rare and wonderfully calming harmony.
Meeting flavors where they are born
Throughout the stops of the Viking Inguar, shore excursions become genuine sensory experiences: lively markets, tastings of rustic specialties, discoveries of ancient expertise, and encounters with passionate artisans. These authentic moments allow travelers to better understand the cultural and gastronomic diversity of Russia, while creating a personal and meaningful link with each region crossed and enriching the journey with a precious human dimension.
Silent beauties and glimmers of daylight
The panoramas observed from the Viking Inguar are a spectacle in their own right: sunrise reveals silvery mists drifting softly over the water, afternoons illuminate the golden shores with gentle brightness, and evenings wrap the river’s surface in a tender rosy glow. These moments, bathed in silence and pure emotion, become the most treasured memories of the journey, the ones that accompany the traveler gently for a long time with quiet, lasting warmth and delicate nostalgia.
Support designed to elevate every moment
Creating a journey perfectly aligned with your wishes
Voyages Aqua Terra supports every passenger of the Viking Inguar with personalized attention: careful cabin selection, organized excursions, itinerary optimization, and smooth coordination of all transfers. This discreet and expert guidance allows travelers to fully enjoy the cruise without worrying about logistics, experiencing absolute comfort at every meaningful step, and a peace of mind that enhances the pleasure of the journey in every moment.
Expertise that enhances every stage beautifully
By booking the Viking Inguar with Voyages Aqua Terra, travelers benefit from a range of advantages designed to make the experience more harmonious: targeted recommendations, constant support, privileged services, and elegant little gestures that give the journey an even more refined dimension. Each thoughtful attention is crafted to add an additional nuance of comfort and serenity throughout the entire voyage.
Memories, emotions, and lasting impressions
The moments lived on the Viking Inguar, whether silent, cultural, contemplative, or warmly shared, leave a deeply lasting impression. The landscapes, meaningful encounters, gentle river atmosphere, and shared discoveries become a constellation of memories that accompany the traveler long after returning, shaping a luminous, intimate, and profoundly personal memory of the entire journey in beautifully vivid and heartfelt ways that endure gracefully.