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Viking Skirnir

Viking Skirnir expertly carved from steel, wood and stone, and your first - and lasting - impression is of being in a beautiful hotel. Panoramic windows, elegant lighting, original artworks - this beautiful ship reflect Viking's Scandinavian heritage in a style that is contemporary, yet warm and welcoming.

    • 443

    • Length
    • 2015

    • Built Year
    • 50

    • Crew
    • 190

    • Pax Capacity
    • 9

    • Suites

Sailings

Sail Date Operator Ship Departs Returns Length Price
Apr 29, 2024VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBudapest15$8,299
Jun 24, 2024VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBudapest15$8,799
Jul 08, 2024VikingViking SkirnirBudapestAmsterdam15$5,799
Jul 22, 2024VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBudapest15$5,499
Aug 05, 2024VikingViking SkirnirBudapestAmsterdam15$5,499
Aug 19, 2024VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBudapest15$13,999
Sep 02, 2024VikingViking SkirnirBudapestAmsterdam15$5,799
Sep 16, 2024VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBudapest15$5,799
Sep 30, 2024VikingViking SkirnirBudapestAmsterdam15$4,999
Oct 14, 2024VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBudapest15$5,099
Oct 28, 2024VikingViking SkirnirBudapestAmsterdam15$4,499
Nov 11, 2024VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBudapest15$6,999
Nov 25, 2024VikingViking SkirnirBudapestAmsterdam15$6,999
Dec 09, 2024VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBasel8$3,999
Mar 16, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselAmsterdam8$2,499
Mar 23, 2025VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBasel8$2,499
Mar 30, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselAmsterdam8$2,499
Apr 06, 2025VikingViking SkirnirAmsterdamBasel8$2,999
Apr 13, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$4,199
Apr 23, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$4,299
May 03, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$4,599
May 13, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$4,599
May 23, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$4,599
Jun 02, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$4,599
Jun 12, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$4,299
Jun 22, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$4,199
Jul 02, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$4,199
Jul 12, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$3,999
Jul 22, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$3,999
Aug 01, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$3,999
Aug 11, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$3,999
Aug 21, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$4,199
Aug 31, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$4,599
Sep 10, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$4,599
Sep 20, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$4,599
Sep 30, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$4,599
Oct 10, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$4,199
Oct 20, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$3,799
Oct 30, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$3,599
Nov 09, 2025VikingViking SkirnirNurembergBasel11$3,299
Nov 19, 2025VikingViking SkirnirBaselNuremberg11$2,999

Ship Information


  • Maiden Voyage: 2015
  • Length: 443
  • Passenger Capacity: 190
  • Normal Crew Size: 50
  • Staterooms: 95
  • Suites: 9

Dining

All meals aboard are prepared by local chefs under the guidance of our European management team. Meals are open seating during set meal times—no table reservations are accepted. Room service is not available. Guests requiring special diets such as vegetarian, low salt, diabetic or low cholesterol meals must alert Viking River Cruises one month prior to departure and inform the Maitre d’ when on board. The chefs will make reasonable efforts to accommodate these requests.

Age Restrictions

Due to the nature of their cruise itineraries, Viking River Cruises does not maintain facilities or services for children aboard river cruise vessels. On all cruises and cruise journeys, minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied and share a cabin with a parent, legal guardian or other responsible adult over the age of 21. Viking river cruises reserve the right to limit the number of minors under the age of 18 years on board.

Tipping

It is customary to give cruise gratuities, subject to your satisfaction of services rendered. Gratuities on board and on land are not included in your tour price.

Cabins

Category F
Square Footage: 150

Category F

Standard Stateroom size is 150 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Half-height picture window, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily, Bathrobe and slippers available upon request. Individual climate control Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom, Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand, and "View From the Bridge." Located on the Main Deck.




Category E
Square Footage: 150

Category E

Standard Stateroom size is 150 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Half-height picture window, Private bathroom with shower, and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily, Bathrobe and slippers available upon request. Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom, Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand, and "View From the Bridge." Located on the Main Deck.




Category D
Square Footage: 135

Category D

French Balcony Stateroom size is 135 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to create a French balcony, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily. Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom, Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand, and "View From the Bridge." Located on the Middle Deck.




Category C
Square Footage: 135

Category C

French Balcony Superior Stateroom size is 135 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to create a French balcony, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily. Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom, Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand, and "View From the Bridge." Located on the Upper Deck.




Category B
Square Footage: 205

Category B

Veranda Stateroom size is 205 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a full-size veranda, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily. Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom, Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand, and "View From the Bridge." Located on the Middle Deck.




Category A
Square Footage: 205

Category A

Veranda Stateroom size is 205 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a full-size veranda, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily. Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom, Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand, and "View From the Bridge." Located on the Upper Deck.




Category AA
Square Footage: 275

Category AA

Veranda Suite size is 275 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration) Full-size veranda off the spacious living room, Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, known as a French balcony, in the bedroom. Large private bathroom with shower and premium bath products. Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily, Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Walk-in closet with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom, Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand, and "View From the Bridge." Located on the Upper Deck.




Category ES
Square Footage: 445

Category ES

Explorer Suite size is 445 sq. ft., Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Private wraparound veranda off the spacious living room offers 270-degree views, Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, known as a French balcony, in the bedroom, Large bathroom with double sinks, shower, heated mirror & floor, premium bath products. Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily. Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom, Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and "View From the Bridge." Located on the Upper Deck.




Life on Board

Recreation

Restaurant

The dining room is open seating, so you are free to sit where you like, a great way to make new friends. The atmosphere is casual but elegant, with high-quality table linens, china, cutlery and glassware. Located on the Middle Deck.

Recreation

Aquavit Terrace

Aquavit Terrace is a glorious outdoor seating area where you can have a casual meal al fresco, meet friends for drinks or read a book, all while enjoying breathtaking views and basking in the fresh air. Located on the Upper Deck.

Recreation

Bar

The bar is lively and inviting - a gathering place for guests to view the scenery, have a drink and catch up on the day with friends. Located on the Upper Deck.

Recreation

Boutique Gift Shop

Forget to bring something? Looking for a magazine or some gift items? The onboard boutique has everything you need to make your voyage comfortable and convenient. Located on the Middle Deck.

Recreation

Library

The library carries approximately 80 books, in various languages but mostly English, and several games such as chess, backgammon and playing cards. Located on the Upper Deck.

Recreation

Observation Lounge

This is where friends meet for a drink, where lectures and movie nights take place. When the weather is fine, watch the glass walls of the lounge roll silently away to form an indoor-outdoor space where you can enjoy the fresh afternoon breeze. Located on the Upper Deck.

Recreation

Walking Track

Enjoy sunshine and fresh air while you take in 360-degree views of the scenery on the walking track. Located on the Sun Deck.

Viking Skirnir Customer Reviews

Ratings based off 26 reviews about Viking Skirnir - currently showing 5 reviews with comments only
KH
Khizer

Travel agent Soazeg Vadel very supportive.

AP
Alan

Darlena, Thank you for being so helpful during our booking and marvelous Viking Grand River Tour. All of the material in our travel package was spot on with the step by step explanations. You always returned my call promptly. We will recommend your services on our next Viking trip. Respectfully, Alan

DC
Douglas

I like Viking. I am already booked for 3 more future cruises.

JD
Joyce

Delightful trip with wonderful staff. Was a trip of a life time and hope I can go again

DL
Daniel

The agent that put our trip together was outstanding. Complete knowledge and understanding of the Viking Cruise policy and procedures. She was very helpful when a couple of minor issues came up with Viking and she quickly helped us resolve them. Would definitely book another trip through Affordable Tours.



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