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Viking Kara
First launched
2014
First launched
Passengers
190
Passengers
Ports Visited
11
Ports visited
Cruises from $499 per day
$499
From Price per day
Total Gross Tonnage of Viking Kara
5,000
Gross Tonnage

Viking Kara Cruises

Kara - Valkyrie & Swan Maiden

Viking Longships showcase award-winning and innovative engineering, Scandinavian design and an understated elegance. These ships have been carefully designed to bring you closer to your destination and offer an unprecedented level of comfort.

Your fare includes all meals, with wine and beer during lunch and dinner, a guided excursion at every stop, complimentary Wi-Fi, and all gratuities, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience. Additionally, Viking River cruise ships feature an organic herb garden, energy-efficient hybrid engines, and stratigically placed solar panels, making them amongst the 'greenest' river cruises in the industry.

Ship Specification

Maiden voyage: 2014
Number of decks: 0
Tonnage: 5000
Cabins: 0
Passengers: 190
Number of crew: 53
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Current Cruise Deals

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    Fly Free with up to $2,400 air credit per person on select Viking River cruises*
    Includes:
    • One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
    • Unlimited free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
    • Enrichment lectures & destination performances
    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Onboard gratuities

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  • Viking River Cruises

    Viking River Cruises

    Discover the World of Viking River Cruises with their always included value including:
    • One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
    • Unlimited free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
    • Enrichment lectures & destination performances
    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Onboard gratuities

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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Onboard Experience

  • Dining

    • Dining on the Viking Kara
    • Dining on the Viking Kara
    • Dining on the Viking Kara
    • Dining on the Viking Kara

    Chef's onboard are dedicated to delivering an exceptional culinary journey for all their guests. Each dish is enhanced with herbs straight from the onboard garden and paired with a select range of regional wines, ensuring every meal is infused with the freshest local flavors.

    Onboard, The Restaurant is an upscale venue with panoramic windows so you can enjoy the ever-changing views while experiencing a multi-course meal of regional cuisine.

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    Alternatively, for those who prefer dining outdoors, the Aquavit Terrace provides a welcoming space where you can enjoy your meals while taking in the scenic beauty of Europe's riverscapes.

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  • Bars

    • Bar on the Viking Kara
    • Bar on the Viking Kara

    The Lounge is a peaceful and serene place boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, here you can settle in with a cocktail and enjoy the passing scenery while you reflect on the days adventures. Coffee and tea from the coffee station, as well as bottled water in your stateroom, are complimentary throughout your voyage. Soft drinks, wine and beer are complimentary during lunch and dinner service; a charge applies outside these hours.

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    You may bring local wines on board, and the Maître d’ will be happy to serve your wine without any corkage fee.

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  • Entertainment

    Viking River cruises focus primarily on cultural enrichment and shore excursions, choosing not to include casinos or stage performances. Instead, the cruises often feature special guests who deliver lectures and participate in speaking forums. Each Viking itinerary includes one or more destination performances, which highlight an iconic art form specific to the region visited, enhancing the cultural immersion.

  • Activities

    • Activities on the Viking Kara

    Onboard activities are crafted to enrich and rejuvenate, featuring an array of lectures spanning history and art alongside culinary demonstrations that showcase regional flavors. For those seeking immersive experiences, shore excursions might include a market visit with the ship's chef, exclusive behind-the-scenes tours at local theaters, private viewings at chocolate factories, or access to museum collections normally closed to the public.

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    Extended port stays and numerous overnights allow ample time to deeply engage with each destination's culture.

    The onboard library is a treasure trove of knowledge, boasting a collection meticulously selected in collaboration with London’s renowned Heywood Hill bookshop, ensuring guests have access to a broad range of insightful and inspiring reads during their voyage.

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  • Health & Fitness

    • Fitness on the Viking Kara

    While Viking River ships do not have any fitness equipment, you can enjoy a walk around the Sun Deck for your daily exercise, or take part in the shore excursions and walking tours.

  • Kids

    • Kids activities on the Viking Kara

    All guests must be 18 years old on or before the day they are scheduled to embark on their cruise; Viking do not maintain facilities or services on board for younger individuals.

Destination & Ports

Visited Ports

Cabins

There are a wide variety of staterooms onboard for your selection, Standard Staterooms, French Balcony Staterooms, Veranda Staterooms, Veranda Suites and Explorer Suites. Whichever stateroom you choose, you will find that it is beautifully designed with the understated elegance which Viking is known.

  • Standard

    Standard on the Viking Kara Standard on the Viking Kara

    Cabin Types

    E, F

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Window Stateroom. Stateroom size: 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 amp; 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, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and ldquo;View From the Bridgerdquo;.

  • French Balcony

    French Balcony on the Viking Kara French Balcony on the Viking Kara

    Cabin Types

    D, C

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size: 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 amp; 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 115V in stateroom. Sony 26-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and ldquo;View From the Bridgerdquo;.

  • Veranda

    Veranda on the Viking Kara Veranda on the Viking Kara

    Cabin Types

    B, A

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Balcony Stateroom. Stateroom size: 205 sq. ft. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a full-size veranda. 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 amp; 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, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and ldquo;View From the Bridgerdquo;.

  • Suite

    Suite on the Viking Kara Suite on the Viking Kara

    Cabin Types

    AA, ES

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Balcony Stateroom. Stateroom size: 275 sq. ft. Full-size veranda off the spacious living room. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, known as a French balcony, in the bedroom. 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 amp; 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, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and ldquo;View From the Bridgerdquo;.

Viking Kara Deck Plans

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Viking Kara Cruise Calendar

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11 May 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6995
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25 May 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6895
01 Jun 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
08 Jun 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6895
15 Jun 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
22 Jun 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6595
29 Jun 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
06 Jul 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $7895
13 Jul 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
20 Jul 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6295
27 Jul 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6395
03 Aug 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6295
10 Aug 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6295
17 Aug 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6295
24 Aug 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
31 Aug 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $8495
07 Sep 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
14 Sep 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6895
21 Sep 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
28 Sep 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6895
05 Oct 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6695
12 Oct 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6595
19 Oct 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
26 Oct 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6295
02 Nov 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6095
09 Nov 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $5995
16 Nov 2025 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $5695
23 Nov 2025 Rhine Getaway Basel $6295
30 Nov 2025 Christmas On The Rhine Amsterdam $7095
07 Dec 2025 Christmas On The Rhine Basel $7095
14 Dec 2025 Christmas On The Rhine Amsterdam $7095
22 Mar 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6295
29 Mar 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6395
05 Apr 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6495
12 Apr 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6595
19 Apr 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6695
26 Apr 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6795
03 May 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
10 May 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6995
17 May 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
24 May 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6995
31 May 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
07 Jun 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6795
14 Jun 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6695
21 Jun 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6695
28 Jun 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6695
05 Jul 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6695
12 Jul 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
19 Jul 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6595
26 Jul 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6395
02 Aug 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6395
09 Aug 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
16 Aug 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6795
23 Aug 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6795
30 Aug 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6995
06 Sep 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
13 Sep 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6995
20 Sep 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
27 Sep 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6995
04 Oct 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6995
11 Oct 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6795
18 Oct 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
25 Oct 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6495
01 Nov 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6295
08 Nov 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $6295
15 Nov 2026 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $5895
22 Nov 2026 Rhine Getaway Basel $5595
29 Nov 2026 Christmas On The Rhine Amsterdam $7995
06 Dec 2026 Christmas On The Rhine Basel $7995
13 Dec 2026 Christmas On The Rhine Amsterdam $7695
21 Mar 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6395
21 Mar 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $11495
28 Mar 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $6495
04 Apr 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6595
04 Apr 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $11795
11 Apr 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $6695
18 Apr 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6795
18 Apr 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $12295
25 Apr 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $6995
02 May 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $7395
02 May 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $12995
09 May 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $7395
16 May 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $7395
16 May 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $12995
23 May 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $7395
30 May 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $7395
30 May 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $12895
06 Jun 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $6995
13 Jun 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6895
13 Jun 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $12195
20 Jun 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $6795
27 Jun 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6795
27 Jun 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $11995
04 Jul 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $6695
11 Jul 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6695
11 Jul 2027 Lyon, Provence & The Rhineland Amsterdam $11395
18 Jul 2027 Rhine Getaway Basel $6695
25 Jul 2027 Rhine Getaway Amsterdam $6395

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