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Viking Hermod
Waste no time experiencing the serene European waterways! Take a Viking Hermod cruise along the Rhone River. Part of Viking River Cruises' Longship® fleet, the ship's name represents the Norse Messenger of the Gods, famed for his notable bravery in Norse Mythology. Taking you to beautiful stops along the Rhone, Viking Hermod will not disappoint. With stops in highly-sought ports such as Lyon, Viviers, Avignon, Paris, and others, you can expect complete cultural immersion onboard this incredible river cruise ship, from complimentary shore excursions to the delicious cuisine served at dinner. Viking Hermod cruises are inclusive. Shore excursions, meals, select beverages, and onboard enrichment are all part of your fare.
Shore Excursions
Each Viking Hermod cruise features incredible once-in-a-lifetime itineraries. You can visit France and embark on 7 to 13 tours! You can enjoy one complimentary shore excursion per port, where you follow a local, English-speaking guide who fills you in with fascinating (and unique) knowledge. Prepare to learn all about history, traditions, legends, and more. Some of the things you may get to do include touring the 3,000-room Palace of Parliament, exploring ancient fortresses, and learning how to make European-style bread. You have the choice of doing a paid excursion, where you can benefit from smaller group size and more 1-on-1 attention from your guide. Onboard enrichment supplements your onshore adventures through lectures, presentations, port talks, musical performances, and more.
Dining Options
At dinner time, you have the opportunity to taste your destination. Viking’s chefs work tirelessly to bring you carefully prepared dishes made from the freshest of ingredients, often sourced right from port. Don’t be surprised to see your meals garnished with fresh herbs from the live herb garden on the sun deck. Breakfast and lunch are served in the main dining room buffet-style, providing you with lots of delicious choices. Light lunches and dinners are also served buffet-style on the Aquavit Terrace when the weather is nice. Hamburgers, hot dogs, and sausages are examples of some of them items they cook on the grill. In the morning, you can usually grab a quick continental breakfast here, consisting of pastries, bread, and self-serve coffee and tea. The view from the Aquavit Terrace is a perfect complement to any meal. Complimentary house wines, beers, and sodas are included with every lunch and dinner. Always-available choices are plentiful, and light snacks are available in the lounge to hold you over between meals.
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Ship Highlights
Aquavit Terrace
The Aquavit Terrace is a beautiful public area offering breathtaking views of the passing scenery to Viking Hermod cruise guests. This is a wonderful place to spend time when you’re not off exploring Europe. With plenty of comfortable furnishings as well as tables and chairs, this terrace is perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee, an afternoon cocktail, or a casual dinner as the warm pink sun sets behind you. If the pianist is playing in the lounge, you may just be able to hear his faint tunes from this area, as well, adding a very nice touch to the ambiance.
Fine Dining
Delighting your taste buds has never been simpler. Every multicourse dinner served onboard Viking Hermod is reflective of the region’s flavors, introducing you to new kinds of foods every night. Seasoned with culture and flavored with tradition, all dinners are hand-prepared from fresh ingredients, truly accentuating your senses as you enjoy it bite by bite. Pair your dinner with the perfect wine, and you’ve got yourself a meal you’ll never forget! You’ll find yourself coming back for more.
Cultural Highlights
You’ll discover endless opportunities to expand your knowledge while sailing onboard Viking Hermod. Whether you enjoy taking in your information through reading, listening, hearing, or hands-on, you will be satisfied with the wonderful enrichment options available to you. You can read library books, watch multimedia presentations, listen to guest lecturers, or partake in an excursion that includes hands-on activities. Some onboard entertainment may be hands-on as well, such as cooking classes or wine tastings, depending on your itinerary. The opportunities are endless.
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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 Hermod 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 Hermod 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 Hermod. 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 Hermod 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 Hermod, 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 Hermod 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 Hermod have a balcony?
48 staterooms on Viking Hermod have a private balcony. Every stateroom in the Suites and Balcony types has one.
How many decks does Viking Hermod have?
Viking Hermod has 4 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 4. Staterooms are on decks 1 to 3.
What dining times does Viking Hermod offer?
Viking Hermod offers Open dining in its main dining room.
What kind of electrical outlets are in the staterooms on Viking Hermod?
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 Hermod registered?
Viking Hermod 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.