Lights of the world and Nordic serenity aboard Viking Orion
Launched in 2018, the Viking Orion embodies the refined vision of Viking Ocean Cruises, a perfect harmony of culture, comfort, and Scandinavian modernity. This 47,800-ton ship, accommodating 930 guests, celebrates the beauty of slow and luminous travel. Designed to create a deep connection with the sea, the Viking Orion reveals sleek lines, spaces bathed in natural light, and an atmosphere of absolute tranquility.
The art of living at sea
Havens of serenity
The cabins of the Viking Orion invite relaxation in an atmosphere filled with harmony and luminous clarity. Each cabin features a private balcony offering a striking view of the horizon, exceptional bedding, marble bathrooms, and details inspired by Nordic design. The spacious and elegant Penthouse Suites include attentive butler service and bespoke, refined comfort. In these peaceful spaces, the voyage becomes an intimate and deeply soothing experience.
Spaces of light
At the heart of the Viking Orion, the central Atrium, Wintergarden, and Living Room embody the very essence of Scandinavian elegance. Bathed in natural and radiant light, these areas invite serenity and gentle connection. Guests enjoy tea accompanied by music, read in the library, or share quiet conversations at the theater bar. Every design detail, sleek lines, light wood, and soft textures, expresses an aesthetic of calm where silence and beauty unite in perfect balance.
Infinite horizons
On the outer decks of the Viking Orion, the gaze drifts across the vast immensity of the sea. The Infinity Pool stretches toward the horizon, creating an uplifting sense of absolute freedom between sky and waves. The Aquavit Terrace welcomes guests in the golden glow of dusk, while cabanas and jacuzzis invite deep and effortless relaxation. In this tranquil serenity carried by the sea, time gently dissolves, giving way to contemplation and the pure, radiant beauty of the world.
Flavors of the world aboard the Viking Orion
Refined tables
The restaurants of the Viking Orion celebrate gastronomy as a genuine and timeless art of living. The main restaurant highlights international cuisine inspired by local traditions, while Manfredi’s offers authentic Italian flavors in a warm, inviting, and elegant atmosphere. The Chef’s Table blends creativity and emotion through menus inspired by the ship’s captivating itineraries. Each dish unites cultures and senses, accompanied by a carefully curated, refined wine list.
Journey of the senses
Aboard the Viking Orion, every meal tells the story of a destination. From Mediterranean herbs to Asian spices, the menus reflect the visited ports, combining innovation and authenticity with harmony. On the Aquavit Terrace, the scent of the sea accompanies each bite in a setting open to infinity. The chefs draw inspiration from local markets and traditions, turning each dinner into a vivid, unforgettable memory. Themed evenings and tastings beautifully enrich the culinary journey.
Starry evenings
When night falls aboard the Viking Orion, the light turns golden and the gentle music dances with the sea. In elegant lounges or beneath the constellations, guests share a drink at the Torshavn Lounge or enjoy an intimate concert beneath the stars. The “Explorer’s Dome” planetarium offers a celestial experience unlike any other, blending science and poetry under the vast sky. These enchanting nights extend the magic of the voyage in an atmosphere of serenity and wonder.
Escape, discoveries, and emotions of the world
Cultural stopovers
The Viking Orion connects fascinating destinations such as the Greek Islands, Scandinavia, Japan, and the scenic coasts of Alaska. Each itinerary blends natural beauty and historical richness, allowing travelers to explore both the ancient temples of Asia and the artistic capitals of Europe. The excursions, led by expert and passionate guides, open the doors to renowned museums, hidden villages, and vibrant living traditions that reveal the soul of each destination.
Absolute relaxation
The LivNordic Spa aboard the Viking Orion is a true and elegant ode to refined Scandinavian well-being. A snow grotto, sauna, hot baths, and personalized treatments invite guests to complete regeneration of body and spirit. The glass-walled fitness area offers breathtaking ocean views, while relaxation, meditation, and yoga programs accompany guests on their serene and restorative journey. Each moment here is a peaceful return to oneself, wrapped in gentle silence and Nordic light.
Evenings of emotion
The evenings aboard the Viking Orion unfold with discreet elegance and a deeply inspiring atmosphere. Captivating conferences led by historians and explorers blend with cultural film screenings and intimate concerts of exquisite grace. Guests experience rare and unforgettable moments where knowledge meets beauty, transforming each night into a true voyage of wonder. The sea becomes a grand stage, the sky a celestial theater, and every emotion a radiant and everlasting memory.
Itineraries and panoramas of the Viking Orion
Grand crossings
The Viking Orion sails the world’s seas, linking Norway’s fjords, the Pacific lagoons, the shores of Australia, and the Mediterranean capitals. Each itinerary is carefully designed to offer a perfect balance and exploration: extended stopovers, late evening departures, and smooth navigation that allows travelers to admire every horizon. From the panoramic decks, guests gaze at the endless sea, carried by a voyage devoted to culture, discovery, and refined elegance.
Flavors of the world
On land, guests of the Viking Orion set out to discover local flavors: colorful markets, renowned vineyards, artisan workshops, and welcoming family tables. Each stop becomes a culinary immersion where tradition and modernity meet harmoniously. These authentic moments strengthen the connection between cultures and the art of travel, transforming each tasting into a meaningful sensory experience. Viking’s attentive service accompanies every visit, ensuring comfort, enrichment, and serenity.
Marine lights
The sunrises and sunsets aboard the Viking Orion offer scenes of striking and timeless beauty. Beneath a sky painted in shades of gold and crimson, travelers gather on deck to savor the gentle silence of the sea. The moments spent admiring the horizon become experiences of meditation and pure emotion. Each voyage reveals the world’s poetry, a perfect harmony between light, ocean breeze, and infinite serenity.
The experience of excellence with Voyages Aqua Terra
Privileged accompaniment
Voyages Aqua Terra designs every cruise aboard the Viking Orion as an exceptional and refined experience, shaped with elegance, care, and precision. Our expert advisors, specialists in prestige travel, accompany each guest with personalized care, from selecting the ideal cabin to planning exclusive excursions and private transfers. Every moment is guided with discretion and dedication, ensuring perfect harmony and comfort.
Unique privileges
By booking the Viking Orion with Voyages Aqua Terra, you gain access to a curated selection of exclusive advantages: elegant upgrades, generous onboard credits, private dinners, and tailor-made cultural experiences. These refined gestures embody the philosophy of discreet and graceful luxury that defines the ship. Each privilege elevates your experience, creating a world of excellence, well-being, and authenticity where every instant becomes a vibrant celebration of travel and discovery.
Eternal memory
Each voyage aboard the Viking Orion with Voyages Aqua Terra leaves a radiant and lasting imprint on memory. The marine landscapes, soft melodies, encounters, and emotions blend together into a symphony of beauty, serenity, and timeless grace. A true reflection of Scandinavian elegance, the ship transforms every moment into a precious and luminous memory. The journey becomes an art of living, a delicate balance between culture, refinement, and poetic wonder.
