Viking
🏅Authority CreatorViking description on YouTube:
Viking provides destination-focused voyages on oceans, rivers and lakes around the world. Designed for curious travelers with interests in science, history, culture and cuisine, Chairman Torstein Hagen often says Viking offers experiences for The Thinking Person™. Viking has more than 450 awards to its name, including being rated at the top of its categories for oceans, rivers and expeditions by both Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler. No other cruise line has ever received these same honors by both publications at the same time. Viking provides destination-focused voyages on oceans, rivers and lakes around the world: • River Voyages: https://explore.viking.com/Rivers • Ocean Voyages: https://explore.viking.com/Oceans • Expeditions: https://explore.viking.com/Expeditions
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What Creators Are Saying About Viking
The decisions you make now can make or break your entire trip. So, stick around because at the end of this video, we'll show you the biggest mistake that first-timers make.
Crystal
Even though nothing has gone to plan on this river cruise, I have still had a really nice time.
Cruise Mummy
There's really not anything you won't love about this resort, but with this might come some problems.
Mike
It's progress, right? But I mean, is it progress at a cost of giving up something you'll never get back to at the same time?
Mike
Cruise lines will show you the dream, but they will not always warn you about the traps.
Cruise Adventure - Videos
Topic-by-topic creator consensus
Every topic scored on the Trip Bacon Score — 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.
Dining
Cabins
Entertainment
Deck & Recreation
Ship & Crew
Value & Logistics
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyWhat Creators Are Saying
Selected quotes from our creator panel.
“May your passengers and crew always be safe and may you always have a hands width of water beneath your keel”
“I name the Viking mirror. Mirror is the Russian word for peace. May you promote peace wherever you travel.”
“She's helped strengthen our company, guide our growth, and shape the discipline, clarity, and long-term thinking that define Viking today.”
“I'm so happy and so honored that I was chosen and and I'd like to say obviously thank you so much to karina hagen and thor hagen”
“viking was quickly named the world's best ocean cruise line by the readers of travel and leisure”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Viking.
Explore Calabria by ship to discover hidden gems.
Book early for the widest selection of choices for 2027 departures.
Add a land extension to your cruise for more immersion into the destination.
Book land experiences through Viking for a seamless, inclusive tour.
Visit Egypt on Viking ships for a comfortable and memorable experience
Take a long ship to explore the river
Smell and taste olive oil properly
Engage with locals and the destination when traveling
Videos (130)
7:48TourCelebrating 10 Years of Ocean Voyages | Viking
2:19Tour11 Years of Award-winning Ships with Fincantieri | Viking
12:05TourNew Nile Ships Named in Egypt: The Viking Hathor and Viking Sobek | Viking
1:34TourExplore Egypt in Viking Comfort: A Personal Invitation from Lord Carnarvon
0:15Viking voted #1 for Rivers, Oceans & Expeditions two years in a row by Condé Nast Traveler
0:58Travel in Comfort on the Mississippi River #MyVikingStory
0:10Sail the Nile River with Viking #MyVikingStory
0:09Wake Up to Paris Views on a River Voyage #MyVikingStory
0:43Charming Villages on a Seine River Voyage with Viking #MyVikingStory
0:32Explore Lyon & Provence on a Viking River Voyage #MyVikingStory
0:36Top 10 Experiences in France with Viking #MyVikingStory
3:16TourNBC’s Mary Carillo & Viking’s Jean Newman Glock in Provence
0:15Explore All 7 Continents with Viking
0:47Why you should you sail with Viking #MyVikingStory
0:12Travel in Award-Winning Comfort with Viking
0:30Experience The Viking Way of Travel
0:18Relax at Viking’s Nordic Spa
0:59The Best of Barcelona Extension with Viking
0:42Ocean Ship Art Tour | Viking
0:24Celebrating Norway with Viking
0:27Learn more about the Viking Difference
0:20Spring Around the World
0:28Celebrating our guest-favorite Mamsen's Waffle
0:07Your Morning Coffee While Sailing with Viking