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modified Viking Longship
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Viking Helgrim

Historic college towns. Local marketplaces. Wine cellar tours. 16th century houses. Port wine-making. These are just a handful of the incredible things at your fingertips during a Viking Helgrim river cruise. Part of Viking River Cruises' Douro River fleet, this ship is specially designed to navigate the waterways of the Douro. Though smaller than Viking’s Longships®, Viking Helgrim shares many of the same concepts and introduces some new comforts. This inclusive river ship cruise is a great way to experience the wonderful culture and lifestyles along the Douro River without hassle.

 The sun setting over Porto, Portugal.

Shore Excursions

When sailing on a Viking Helgrim cruise, you can indulge in a colorful adventure through Spain and Portugal. Each itinerary includes both countries, allowing you to take advantage of 8 guided port tours. A local English-speaking guide will help you understand each European location, providing original insights and perspectives. When you return on the ship or as you sail between ports, you can utilize Viking’s incredible enrichment programming, often consisting of presentations, performances, lectures, port talks, crafting, and more.

Dining Options

There is nothing better than dining onboard Viking Helgrim. Your adventure continues during dinner when multicourse meals reflective of each European destination are served in the main dining room. Keeping yourself full of energy is easy with breakfast and lunch. Both are served buffet-style and provide you with a spectacular selection of classic American choices. You can enjoy complimentary house wines, beers, and sodas with every lunch and dinner.

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Ship Highlights

 A historic tower that you can see during your European trip!

Inclusive Value

Waste no time emptying your wallet aboard Viking Helgrim. All Viking cruise fares are an inclusive value, covering many wonderful amenities that other river cruise lines often charge for. The ship provides outstanding cultural captivation and includes meals, a curated book collection, twice-daily housekeeping, bottled water, and more:

  • 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 accommodations onboard Viking Helgrim are so comfortable that you may never want to leave the cruise ship. Every room provides an incredible view, never leaving you feeling cooped up and dark. You can choose from window, French balcony, or full Veranda staterooms. Veranda Suites are the most premium accommodations onboard, featuring the most space and exclusive amenities, such as complimentary laundry, a mini-bar, a daily fruit plate, and more.

Sun Deck

One of the most popular public areas aboard Viking Helgrim is the Sun Deck. This is a wonderful place to catch some sun, take a dip in the small swimming pool, enjoy buffet-style meals, and simply relax. You will discover plenty of comfortable seating and lounging furniture so you can relax to your heart’s content. The real highlight of this area is the view! It’s the best vantage point of the river ship for viewing the beautiful riverbanks of the Douro.

Culture Curriculum

Broadening your understanding of new cultures on a Viking Helgrim cruise is easier than ever. Exploring every port you visit is the easiest way to take in authentic experiences, followed by the wonderful onboard enrichment offerings. Some of the things you can do on your European cruise:

  • Discovering how Port Wine is made followed by a tasting;
  • Touring museums full of interesting facts and information;
  • Admiring 19th century baroque architecture;
  • Exploring famed palaces and their beautiful, expansive grounds.

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Accommodations

Viking Helgrim Staterooms

Stateroom Guide at a Glance

Every type of stateroom on Viking Helgrim, with its booking categories, size and where it is on the ship. Select a deck number to open that deck plan.

Stateroom types on Viking Helgrim
Stateroom type Categories Approx. size Where on the ship
Veranda Suite AA AB 302 sq. ft. including balcony Mid-ship and aft, decks 2 and 3
Veranda Stateroom A B 185 sq. ft. including balcony Mid-ship and aft, decks 2 and 3
French Balcony Stateroom C D 150 sq. ft. including balcony Aft, decks 2 and 3
Standard Stateroom E F 155 sq. ft. Mid-ship, deck 1

Sizes are approximate, and some staterooms in a category differ in size or layout.

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All Viking Helgrim 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

If you’re a traveler who wants the best of the best, then booking a Suite to enjoy your Viking Helgrim cruise 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.

Veranda Suite

Category Approx. size Location
AA 302 sq. ft. Upper (Deck 3) (mid-ship and aft)
AB 302 sq. ft. Middle (Deck 2) (mid-ship and aft)

Sizes include the balcony.

Live luxuriously on the river in a spacious Veranda Suite on a Viking Helgrim 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.

Veranda Stateroom

Category Approx. size Location
A 185 sq. ft. Upper (Deck 3) (mid-ship and aft)
B 185 sq. ft. Middle (Deck 2) (mid-ship and aft)

Sizes include the balcony.

Veranda Staterooms provide you with everything you need for an enjoyable Viking Helgrim river cruise. These accommodations feature:

  • Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
  • Full-sized veranda with a floor-to-ceiling sliding glass 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.

French Balcony Stateroom

Category Approx. size Location
C 150 sq. ft. Upper (Deck 3) (aft)
D 150 sq. ft. Middle (Deck 2) (aft)

Sizes include the balcony.

French Balcony Staterooms are spacious balcony accommodations onboard Viking Helgrim, 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.

Standard Stateroom

Category Approx. size Location
E 155 sq. ft. Main (Deck 1) (mid-ship)
F 155 sq. ft. Main (Deck 1) (mid-ship)

Get comfortable in beautiful Standard Stateroom accommodations aboard Viking Helgrim, offering some great amenities:

  • Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
  • Half-height picture window;
  • 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 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.

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Deck Plans

Viking Helgrim Deck Plans

Main (Deck 1)

Where Main (Deck 1) is on Viking Helgrim

Accommodation Categories

Main (Deck 1) deck plan for Viking Helgrim
Main (Deck 1), Viking Helgrim
FAQs

Viking Helgrim FAQs

Quick answers about Viking Helgrim, from the details on this page.

When was Viking Helgrim built?

Viking Helgrim entered service in 2016, built by Neptun Werft GmbH.

How many passengers does Viking Helgrim carry?

Viking Helgrim carries 106 guests at double occupancy. A crew of 33 looks after them, about one crew member for every 3.2 guests.

How big is Viking Helgrim?

Viking Helgrim measures 4,000 gross tons, 262 feet long and 39 feet wide. Its deck plans show 4 passenger decks.

What class of ship is Viking Helgrim, and what are its sister ships?

Viking Helgrim is a modified Viking Longship class ship. Its sister ships in the Viking River Cruises fleet are Viking Hemming, Viking Torgil, Viking Osfrid and Viking Gyda.

What kinds of staterooms are on Viking Helgrim?

Viking Helgrim has 53 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 Helgrim have a balcony?

35 staterooms on Viking Helgrim have a private balcony. Every stateroom in the Suites and Balcony types has one.

How many decks does Viking Helgrim have?

Viking Helgrim has 4 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 4. Staterooms are on decks 1 to 3.

What dining times does Viking Helgrim offer?

Viking Helgrim offers Open dining in its main dining room.

What kind of electrical outlets are in the staterooms on Viking Helgrim?

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 Helgrim registered?

Viking Helgrim sails under the flag of Portugal.

Photos provided are not guaranteed to 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.