Discovering another culture is a wondrous awakening.

ENRICHING EXCURSIONS

On a Viking voyage, you will have the opportunity to truly explore the best of your destination, from castles steeped in history to outdoor markets brimming with local color. Viking delivers you to extraordinary shores—and invites you to experience them fully. One of the best ways to get acquainted with your destination is through their shore excursion program. With an included excursion in every port, expert local guides show you the must-see highlights and delightful surprises in their world. Or, follow your interests and explore in-depth with a wide variety of optional shore excursions, from walking food tours to after-hours museum visits. and the world.

FEWER TRAVELERS

You can experience a destination such as Barcelona, Florence or Dubrovnik at a more relaxed pace, stop in any restaurant or café you wish, have more time to explore popular sites and get beautiful photos that are not obstructed by crowds.

EASIER ACCESS TO LANDMARKS

Linger at places that interest you most like Rome’s Colosseum or The Vatican and Athen’s Acropolis with shorter lines which allow more time to explore on your own. The summer months may take hours to get into popular attractions.

FAVORABLE WEATHER

Walking around ancient ruins and timeless cities is a lot more pleasant when the sun isn’t beating down. A trip during the Quiet Season will avoid the summer heat and you can enjoy tours in a more mild and moderate climate allowing more time to explore in comfort.

VIKING INCLUSIVE VALUE

Pricing that covers everything you need — and nothing you do not

Their goal is to provide you with great value, so Viking have designed voyages to give you more for your money with a fare that includes:

• One shore excursion in every port of call, led by a knowledgeable local guide
• Free Wi-Fi*
• All onboard meals featuring regional specialties & always available classics
• Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
• 24-hour specialty coffees & teas
• Visits to UNESCO Sites
• Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
• All port taxes & fees
• Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase

For many travelers, fall and winter are the best times to visit the Mediterranean. The cities and villages of the coast put on a different face so you can experience the Mediterranean in a different light.