Viking Hemming

Viking Hemming

Scenic skylines. Cobblestone streets. Remarkable bridges. Remarkable palaces and incredible natural wonders. These are some of the breathtaking sights you can witness when you sail onboard a Viking Hemming river cruise. Part of Viking River Cruise’s Douro River fleet, Viking Hemming is specially designed to sail Portugal’s Douro River built slightly smaller than Viking’s fleet of Longships®, but sharing many of the same great features. Viking Hemming will sail you along the sweeping river, immersing you in the fascinating cultures of Portugal and Spain. This revolutionary river ship also features inclusive fares, which makes it easier for you to enjoy your time abroad.

Shore Excursions

When sailing onboard Viking Hemming in 2020, you can indulge in two country’s worth of culture, traditions, and local lifestyles. You will visit 8 different ports, with a complimentary shore excursion in each one. Guides are local to the area, speak English, and will help you discover fascinating insights. Onboard enrichment heightens your experience, often consisting of lectures, demonstrations, craft classes, and more.

Shore Excursions

Accentuate your adventures even further during dinner onboard Viking Hemming. Multicourse dinners are served in the dining room, highlight local flavors through a variety of dishes. House wines, beers, and sodas are poured with all lunches and dinners. Breakfast and lunch is served buffet-style, consisting of more traditional offerings such as eggs, pancakes, soups, and salads.

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Ship Highlights

Inclusive Value

Viking Hemming is an incredible value on the Douro River. Included in your fare is an incredible culture curriculum, all onboard meals, a sports deck, 24-hour guest services, welcome cocktails, a farewell dinner, and curated library. Here’s what else you get with each fare:

• 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, & bottled water
• Port taxes and fees
• Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase

The staterooms onboard Viking Hemming are some of the best on the river. All accommodations have a river view through a window, French balcony, or full-sized veranda. Some stand out features of each room include dimmable lighting, vanities with mirrors, shelving, movies on demand, 110/220-volt outlets and USB ports, heated bathroom floors, and anti-fog mirrors. Veranda Suites feature full-size walk in closets.

Sun Deck

Unlike Viking’s Longship® fleet, Viking Hemming features a small swimming pool on the sun deck. Take a dip during the nice weather and refresh yourself in the fresh river air. The sun deck also includes a putting green, walking track, shuffleboard court, shaded lounging area, an herb garden, giant chess, and more! It’s also the perfect vantage point for taking in magnificent views!

Culture Curriculum

A Viking Hemming cruise makes it easy for you to learn about new cultures, traditions, and histories by exploring each incredible port. Some of the once-in-a-lifetime opportunities you might get to experience while onboard include:

• Visiting the Jeronimos Monastery
• Exploring old-world University towns
• Admiring baroque architecture in various forms
• Visiting a Port Wine vineyard followed by a tasting

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