Viking Ingvi
Summary
Crafted by the renowned naval architects Yran & Storbraaten, creators of The Yachts of Seabourn, these new vessels boast cutting-edge engineering, innovative design, and lavish comfort. The Viking Longships enhance guest experiences by offering various options for personalizing their journey. Travelers can select from an array of stateroom categories, onboard entertainment activities, and scenic locations from which to soak in the breathtaking views, all while immersing themselves in some of Europe's most stunning locales.
Featuring two Explorer Suites with magnificent 270-degree views and private wraparound verandas, the Longships also include Veranda Suites with separate living and sleeping areas, complete with a veranda off the living room and a French balcony in the bedroom. Guests can unwind at the indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the ship's bow or relax on the Sun Deck. These eco-friendly vessels are equipped with energy-efficient hybrid engines, solar panels, and an organic herb garden, and they pay homage to significant figures in Norse mythology. Accommodating 190 guests in refined comfort, each ship offers hotel-style beds and amenities such as 40-inch flat-panel Sony TVs and in-room refrigerators.
Ship Facts
- Year Built: 2012/2013/2014
- Length: 443 ft.
- Crew: 50
- Guests: 190
- Decks: 4
- Staterooms: 95
- Explorer Suites: 2
- Veranda Suites: 7
- Veranda Staterooms: 39
- French Balcony Staterooms: 22
- Standard Staterooms: 25
Dining
Start your day with a selection of pastries, cereals, breakfast meats, egg dishes, fresh fruits, and assorted cheeses. For lunch, enjoy the soup and sandwich bar or choose from a variety of entrees and desserts. Dinner features an exquisite five-course menu highlighting regional specialties, paired with an array of regional wines to enhance your meal. Each sailing experience is complemented by local culinary influences, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area's culture.
Services
While onboard Viking Ingvi, you will have access to a wide range of services, including complimentary shipwide Wi-Fi, laundry services, and bottled water. For detailed information, visit the About Your Trip section of our website, where you can find an alphabetical listing of onboard services under the On the Ship dropdown menu.
Viking Daily
Every evening, a daily newsletter, Viking Daily, is delivered to your stateroom, providing information about activities, shore excursions, and tour departure times.
Longship Features
- 95 outside staterooms (25 Standard, 22 French Balcony, 39 Veranda, 7 Veranda Suites, 2 Explorer Suites)
- All suites offer two spacious rooms with a veranda off the living area and a French balcony in the bedroom
- Sun Deck with panoramic views and shaded seating; organic herb garden and solar panels; putting green and walking track
- Aquavit Terrace & Lounge, a unique indoor/outdoor space at the ship's bow for al fresco dining
- Viking Lounge & Bar featuring floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- Restaurant with expansive windows for stunning views
- Library and onboard shop
- Elevator access from Middle Deck to Upper Deck only; no elevator access for categories E & F
- Complimentary Wi-Fi (connection speeds may vary)
- Laundry service available
- Eco-friendly hybrid engines for a quieter cruising experience
- 40" flat-screen Sony TV with an infotainment system offering Movies On Demand, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, and more
Activities
Engage in hands-on demonstrations, cooking classes, traditional dance performances, and local tastings. These immersive experiences are integral to discovering the destinations along your cruise, with each activity tailored to enhance your itinerary.
For those wishing to delve deeper, we offer a series of multimedia talks that explore the history and culture of your destinations. Topics may include the Dutch Masters, French Impressionists, castles along the Rhine Valley, the establishment of the European Union, the life and works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, southern France's wine and cuisine, and essential local language phrases. These presentations enrich your travel experience by providing context for your observations.
Viking Longships
Our award-winning Viking Longships exemplify cutting-edge engineering, sleek Scandinavian design, and refined elegance. Meticulously designed to bring you closer to your destinations, they offer exceptional comfort with spacious staterooms featuring full-sized verandas, the largest suites on Europe's rivers, and ample opportunities for al fresco dining.
Ingvi - Norse God of Kingship
In Norse mythology, Ingvi is the son of Odin and the father of the gods, regarded as the divine ancestor of the legendary Scandinavian lineage from which Norway's earliest kings claimed descent.
Staff
We maintain high standards for our English-speaking crews aboard our ships. All staff members, including your stateroom steward, waiters, hotel managers, and Program Directors, are personally recruited. Our Swiss management team implements proprietary training programs to ensure a level of service synonymous with fine hotels. The Viking team delivers an expertise that sets us apart from other companies.