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Viking Var
13th-century cities. Colorful towns. Active monasteries. Illuminated skylines. Vivid cultures. These are just some of the highlights you can enjoy while on a Viking Var river cruise. Part of Viking River Cruises' Longship® fleet, the ship's name honors the Norse Goddess of Oaths in Mythology. Viking Var takes you on an exceptional journey through Europe, bringing you up close and personal with many exciting ports. Plus, the inclusive value of this cruise is simply unbeatable.
Shore Excursions
When sailing on a Viking Var cruise, you can check out three to four countries and participate in five to seven complimentary shore excursions! The countries you can stop in are Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany. You will be met in each port by a local English-speaking guide who can show you around and help you learn exciting facts and tidbits about your European destinations. Optional paid excursions are available in most ports, taking you on exclusive experiences, such as hands-on workshops, farm and home visits, and private tours. Onboard enrichment programming emphasizes your onshore experiences, including port talks that brace you for your next stop.
Dining Options
Dining aboard Viking Var will not disappoint. From breakfast to lunch, you can indulge in various traditional and regional menu choices. Gourmet multicourse dinners are served each night in the main dining room, while a casual buffet is offered on the Aquavit Terrace. Every lunch and dinner includes complimentary house wines, beers, and sodas.
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Inclusive Value
If you’re looking for a hassle-free vacation where you can focus on enjoying each European port and not worry about your budget, then Viking Var cruise is the right one for you. The inclusive value of this river ship provides you with a convenient and affordable way to explore Europe. Here is what’s included in your fare:
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.
You even get a larger choice of accommodations onboard Viking Var. All accommodations provide a great perspective of the river, either through a window, French balcony, or full veranda. Two large Explorer Suites feature wraparound balconies, as well as additional amenities.
Sun Deck
The Sun Deck onboard Viking Var is a wonderful way to enjoy the nice weather as you cruise along the river. You can discover comfortable seating if you want to work on your tan, read, or just relax. A putting green is available to work on your swing between beautiful European destinations. There is also a walking track, certain to be favored by active cruisers. This is a great place to take in panoramic views, get some photo opportunities, and simply enjoy yourself.
Pre- and Post-Travel Cultural Immersion
You can start learning about the places you will visit onboard Viking Var well before your European cruise departs. Viking provides all travelers with an extensive resource library that includes reading recommendations, suggested films, and more. You can even use these resources to continue your journey of knowledge on your way home, to keep everything you’ve experienced fresh in your mind.
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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 Var 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 Var 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 Var. 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 Var 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 Var, 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 Var 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 Var have a balcony?
48 staterooms on Viking Var have a private balcony. Every stateroom in the Suites and Balcony types has one.
How many decks does Viking Var have?
Viking Var has 4 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 4. Staterooms are on decks 1 to 3.
What dining times does Viking Var offer?
Viking Var offers Open dining in its main dining room.
What kind of electrical outlets are in the staterooms on Viking Var?
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 Var registered?
Viking Var sails under the flag of Switzerland.
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.
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