Viking river cruise

Buy now! Lines warn prices are rising, and the only way to beat river cruising’s surging popularity is to book quickly

Some cruise lines are seeing increases of 20 per cent in river cruise fares over just a two-year period.

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Viking wins top honours in trusted brands awards

Viking has been awarded top honours in the Reader’s Digest Trusted Branded Awards of Australia for 2025.

River Seine Eiffel Tower

French river cruising is enjoying a huge rennaisance – here’s why one river is Seine-sational

Dotted along the Seine are exciting hubs of French culture, history and cuisine. These river cruise lines have created diverse itineraries to best experience this magnifique region.

Canal Boat Townscape Toulouse

Viking announces more river cruise extensions to enhance European and Egyptian holidays

Viking has announced the launch of ten new pre- and post-hotel extensions on select European and Egyptian river itineraries.

A Viking ship in Europe

Viking to expand its river cruise fleet with more ships in Europe, Egypt and Southeast Asia

Viking River Cruise fleet expands with six new ships, more in Egypt and southeast Asia.

Viking to launch seven new river ships, and order books to 2028 will boost the fleet to 109 in Europe

Viking will kick off this year’s European river season with the launch of seven new ships and three new itineraries sailing the Rhine, Main and Seine rivers – with free flights of up to $2400pp. But hurry, offer ends on March 31.

A woman on the Viking Sobek sun deck

Expert review of the Viking Sobek

Expert review of the Viking Sobek Published by Peter Lynch Published on 8 Jan ... Read more

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5 best Earlybird river cruise deals you can’t afford to miss

There’s no better time to book your next river cruise than right now.

APT Solara & APT Ostara | European River Cruise Ship

2025 is set to be the biggest year in river cruising ever with 20 new ships launching

The booming popularity of river cruising will see twenty new ships set to launch for a banner year in 2025, from many of the world's best lines.

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