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Viking Gefjon
The only way to experience true cultural captivation along the mighty European waterways is with a journey onboard river cruise ship Viking Gefjon. Unpack once, settle in, and leave the rest of the hard work to Viking as you serenely sail from port to port, indulging in all the wonders each has to offer. Part of Viking River Cruises' Longship® fleet, the ship is named for the Norse Goddess of the Plow, who created the island of Zealand, according to Norse mythology. There’s no better way to experience the heart of Europe than the opportunity to sail on the Danube, Main, and Rhine rivers, all in one itinerary! The second you come onboard, you will discover beautiful public spaces reminiscent of Scandinavian roots, plus fabulous cuisine and enrichment options! Prepare yourself to experience Europe like you never have before.
Shore Excursions
Viking Gefjon cruises offer 8- or 15-day itineraries that transport you to beautiful ports such as Amsterdam, Budapest, Basel, and more. Depending on your itinerary, you can see 2 to 4 different countries, and participate in 6 to 12 complimentary guided tours! Some of the once-in-a-lifetime opportunities you might get include visiting Holland’s famous windmills, witnessing the beautiful stained-glass art in famous cathedrals, and admiring famous works of art in legendary museums. Your adventure is certain to be filled with colorful sights, beautiful gardens, and tasty snacks! Your English-speaking guide will be a local who can fill you in on exclusive knowledge and insights. Back onboard, you can supplement your European adventure with endless enrichment options! Library books, port talks, lectures, and more take place to enhance your experience even further.
Dining Options
During dinner, your afternoon experiences become accentuated by the unbeatable flavors of the region. Tantalize your taste buds with the fresh and savory meals prepared by Viking’s passionate chefs, who strive to bring exclusive flavor straight to your plate. Don’t fill up on appetizers and entrees because you’ve got to try wonderful desserts! Alternatively, you can dine on the Aquavit Terrace, which hosts a lunch and dinner buffet for those looking for a more laid-back dining experience on your cruise. The fresh river air and the magnificent backdrops only add to your meal! Complimentary wines, beers, and soft drinks are poured at dinner so you can easily wash down each bite and continue to explore through your fork.
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Ship Highlights
Inclusive Value
Viking Gefjon stands out because of her inclusive value. Unlike other river cruise lines, where you have to pay extra for excursions, activities, and select beverages, it’s all included here. Some of the complimentary amenities you can enjoy are select wines, beers, and sodas with meals, attentive staff and crew, included onshore and onboard activities, and plenty of other passionate, like-minded travelers who are sailing with you. Viking Gefjon’s small size means you’ll receive more attentive service and effortlessly make new friends. Some of the other amenities included in your cruise fare are:
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call, including UNESCO site visits;
Free Wi-Fi;
Various onboard enrichment activities;
Beer, wine, and soft drinks poured at lunch and dinner;
Specialty coffees, teas, and bottled water all day;
Port taxes and fees;
Complimentary ground transfers when you purchase Viking Air.
Also, onboard Viking Gefjon, you have a wide choice of staterooms! Most river cruise ships only offer one kind of stateroom in addition to suites, but this ship lets you choose from picture window views, French balcony views, and full veranda views! It doesn’t get any better than this!
Fine Dining
Cuisine served on your Viking Gefjon cruise is seasoned with adventure and flavored with insight. You’ll never go hungry, as you have an incredible variety of options available to you at all times. Breakfast and lunch typically consist of a traditional menu featuring cold meats, eggs, pastries, soups, salads, and pasta. Dinner is simply unforgettable, consisting of a five-course regional meal, where you can tie your senses together through taste. Those who are concerned about not liking the regional cuisine can always rely on a traditional menu of familiar classics, like salads and fish. The Aquavit Terrace and sun deck are both fine places to enjoy your food from the Aquavit Terrace buffet, offering breathtaking scenery you won’t see anywhere else.
Library
If you love to read, you’ll enjoy an amazing Viking Gefjon cruise. Located onboard this ship is a small but premier library. The books in this collection are highly curated and can help you dive into any European destination you visit. There are also plenty of wonderful spaces where you can enjoy reading. The Aquavit terrace, the Sun Deck, and the Lounge are all wonderful places to curl up with a book. If you have a full veranda stateroom, that is also an incredible place to read and relax.
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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.
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Sizes are approximate, and some staterooms in a category differ in size or layout.
All stateroom types
All Viking Gefjon 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.
Refrigerator.
Security safe.
Hair dryer.
Private bathroom with a shower.
Heated bathroom floors and an anti-fog mirror.
Premium Freyja® toiletries.
Plush robes and slippers.
Stateroom steward and twice-daily housekeeping.
Suites
If you’re a traveler who wants the best of the best, then booking a Suite aboard Viking Gefjon is the way to go. From the most living and storage space to extra perks, larger bathrooms, and faster, more personalized service, Suites have everything you need for an unforgettable experience. These suites are some of the largest found on the European waterways! They are an especially great value during longer cruises when you can enjoy the space and amenities for longer, including:
Enhance your river cruise even further by booking an Explorer Suite aboard Viking Gefjon. Only two are available for booking. These are the largest suites, measuring 445 sq. ft. Features include:
Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
Suite access at 12 p.m.;
Private wraparound balcony;
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;
Spacious private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, 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;
Personal coffee machine with premium coffee and tea selections;
Silver Spirits beverage package included;
Private arrival/departure transfer in destination;
Complimentary laundry and shoe shine services;
Complimentary in-room breakfast service;
Complimentary Viking Air Plus (US and CA only), and more.
Live luxuriously on the river in a spacious Veranda Suite on a Viking Gefjon cruise. These accommodations feature:
Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
Suite access 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;
Spacious private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, 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 Gefjon, featuring:
Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
Stateroom access at 3 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;
Private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, 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 Gefjon has 95 staterooms in 8 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 Gefjon have a balcony?
48 staterooms on Viking Gefjon have a private balcony. Every stateroom in the Suites and Balcony types has one.
How many decks does Viking Gefjon have?
Viking Gefjon has 4 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 4. Staterooms are on decks 1 to 3.
What dining times does Viking Gefjon offer?
Viking Gefjon offers Open dining in its main dining room.
What kind of electrical outlets are in the staterooms on Viking Gefjon?
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 Gefjon registered?
Viking Gefjon 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.
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