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Viking Astrild
Historical landmarks. Grand palaces and stunning gardens. Famous founders. Magnificent castles. This is just a taste of the spectacular sights you can witness on a Viking Astrild river cruise. Part of Viking River Cruises' Elbe River fleet, the ship is a custom-built to navigate the shallow waters of the Elbe River. Don’t be fooled by her small size – this stunning river ship shares many of the popular features donned by Viking’s popular Longships®, certain to provide you with days of comfort and satisfaction. Viking Astrild is an inclusive value, providing you with the most worthwhile cruise of a lifetime.
Shore Excursions
A Viking Astrild cruise lets you spend 10 days in Europe exploring the fascinating ports along the lovely Elbe River. See all the best that Germany and the Czech Republic offer and stop in 7 exciting ports along the way. Each port includes one complimentary excursion led by a knowledgeable, locally-based guide who speaks English. Back onboard, you can supplement your land-based experiences with cultural enrichment such as local performances, lectures, and port talks.
Dining Options
Dining aboard Viking Astrild will keep you coming back for more. Flavorful multicourse dinners are served in the main dining room nightly, designed to take your taste buds on a tour of their own. Lunch and breakfast buffets consist of familiar and regional items, providing the perfect blend of familiar and new. The Aquavit Terrace offers al fresco seating at the bow of the cruise ship, perfect for enjoying a casual meal surrounded by beautiful scenery. You can enjoy complimentary house wines, beers, and sodas with every lunch and dinner onboard.
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Ship Highlights
Inclusive Value
The value provided to you by a Viking Astrild river cruise is unbeatable! You can enjoy your vacation without the stress of overspending thanks to the company's inclusive fares. Aside from discovering all there is to know about history, culture, and tradition, you can also take advantage of all onboard meals, welcome and farewell celebrations, a curated library, and more! Here’s what else you get:
One complimentary shore excursion per port of call;
Free Wi-Fi;
UNESCO Site visits;
Enrichment lectures;
Destination performances;
Beer, wine, and soft drinks with onboard lunch and dinner;
24-hour specialty coffees, teas, and bottled water;
Port taxes and fees;
Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase.
The staterooms aboard Viking Astrild are second to none! You’ll discover so much comfort and tranquility that you’re certain to feel right at home. Accommodation choices include a river view through a window, a French balcony, or a full-sized veranda. Two spacious Veranda Suites offer the most space, as well as exclusive amenities for suite guests, such as a mini-bar, complimentary laundry, a daily fruit plate, and more.
Culture Curriculum
Learning is the primary goal of a Viking Astrild cruise. Complimentary port tours provide you with the most immersion into European culture. You can also enhance your time onshore with optional for-fee tours that take you on exclusive experiences, like tours, tastings, and hands-on experiences. Among all your amazing experiences, here’s some of what you can expect:
Onboard destination-focused performances;
Discover how porcelain is made and tour an accompanying museum;
Enjoy relaxing scenic drives;
Overnight port stays so you can really get to know your destination.
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Pricing listed above is per person, based on double occupancy in the least expensive accommodations available, is subject to change, and may not reflect the most recent pricing (as pricing gets updated throughout the day). Prices include Required Cruise Fees & Expenses, as well as Government Taxes & Fees. Prices may not reflect discounts and special promotions that you may qualify for. Go to the Category selection step of the online booking process to view the live pricing and latest offers.
Ports
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Sizes are approximate, and some staterooms in a category differ in size or layout.
All stateroom types
All Viking Astrild staterooms and suites include:
River views.
110/220 volt outlets and USB ports.
Complimentary Wi-Fi.
Bottled water replenished daily.
Flat-screen TV with infotainment system.
Hotel-style bed with optional twin-bed configuration.
Luxury linens and pillows.
Individual climate control.
Telephone.
Refrigerator.
Security safe.
Hair dryer.
Private bathroom with a shower and an anti-fog mirror.
Premium Freyja® toiletries.
Plush robes and slippers.
Stateroom steward and twice-daily housekeeping.
Suites
Suites are the most premium accommodations available on a Viking Astrild cruise and some of the largest accommodations found on the European waterways!
Live luxuriously on the river in a spacious Veranda Suite on a Viking Astrild cruise. These accommodations feature:
Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
Full-sized balcony off the living room;
French balcony with a floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door;
Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (can convert to twins) with luxury linens and pillows;
Two flat-screen TVs with infotainment system;
Free Wi-Fi;
Spacious private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, an anti-fog mirror, and a hair dryer;
Plush robes and slippers;
Welcome champagne;
Mini-bar with wine, beer, and soft drinks (replenished daily);
Daily fruit plate;
Binoculars;
Complimentary laundry and shoe shine services;
Complimentary Viking Air Plus (US and CA only), and more.
Balcony
Balcony staterooms are more expensive than Oceanviews, but provide a much more elevated experience. In some cases (depending on the ship and category) you’ll get extra living and storage space, plus amenities that may not fit in smaller accommodations. Balcony staterooms are perfect for travelers who wish to spend a decent amount of time relaxing in privacy. Balconies bring you closer to the passing scenery and wildlife, providing an up close and personal view.
They also tend to be closer to public areas, which means you won’t need to go far to change or drop something to your room.
French Balcony Staterooms are spacious balcony accommodations onboard Viking Astrild, featuring:
Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
French balcony with a floor-to-ceiling sliding door;
Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (can convert to twins) with luxury linens and pillows;
Flat-screen TV with infotainment system;
Free Wi-Fi;
Private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, an anti-fog mirror, and a hair dryer;
Plush robes and slippers (upon request);
Bottled water replenished daily;
Stateroom steward and twice-daily housekeeping, and more.
Oceanview
For a budget-friendly stateroom that still provides a view of the outside, you might consider booking an Oceanview stateroom. These staterooms are generally similar in size to balcony staterooms.
Viking Astrild has 49 staterooms in 6 booking categories, grouped into three types: Suites, Balcony and Oceanview. The Accommodations tab lists every category with its size and the decks it is on.
Which staterooms on Viking Astrild have a balcony?
21 staterooms on Viking Astrild have a private balcony. Every stateroom in the Suites and Balcony types has one.
How many decks does Viking Astrild have?
Viking Astrild has 2 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 2. Staterooms are on decks 1 and 2.
What dining times does Viking Astrild offer?
Viking Astrild offers Open dining in its main dining room.
What kind of electrical outlets are in the staterooms on Viking Astrild?
The cruise line lists the stateroom power as 110/220 AC. That includes the 110-volt power used in the United States.
Where is Viking Astrild registered?
Viking Astrild sails under the flag of Switzerland.
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accurately represent the room or space listed, and may be of a similar ship. All stateroom descriptions are subject
to change. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed.
Deck plans are subject to change. Please verify all information directly with the cruise line. We reserve the right to correct errors.