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Viking Orion September 23-December 10 2026 Cruise & Offers | Viking Cruises

Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia

Voyage OOR260923DDates September 23–December 10, 2026Duration 79 daysShip Viking Orion

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Viking Orion Australia, Asia & Alaska September 23–December 10, 2026 voyage OOR260923D official itinerary map
Official published itinerary mapAustralia, Asia & Alaska aboard Viking Orion · Voyage OOR260923D

September 23–December 10, 2026 · Voyage OOR260923D

Ports & shore experiences

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Day 1 · September 23, 2026Vancouver, CanadaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver occupies a Pacific peninsula between Burrard Inlet and the Coast Mountains. Stanley Park, the seawall, Granville Island, major museums, and culturally diverse neighborhoods balance dense glass towers with beaches and forest. The city’s identity reflects Indigenous homelands, immigration, film, trade, and unusually immediate access to mountain landscapes.

Published dates
September 23, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 1
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 2, 11 · September 24, 2026 · October 3, 2026Scenic Sailing: The Inside PassageRepeated scenic-sailing days · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage

The Inside Passage is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.

Published dates
September 24, 2026 · October 3, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 2, 11
Call type
Repeated scenic-sailing days
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 3 · September 25, 2026Ketchikan, United StatesScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Ketchikan, United States

Ketchikan stretches along the forested shore of Alaska’s Inside Passage, with a history shaped by Tlingit culture, fishing and timber. Creek Street, museums and collections of carved totem poles offer local context, while waterways and rainforest extend beyond town. Frequent rain and berth location should inform practical plans.

Published dates
September 25, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 3
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 4 · September 26, 2026Sitka, United StatesScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sitka, United States

Sitka occupies a beautiful setting between forested Baranof Island and the island-dotted waters of southeast Alaska. Tlingit heritage, Russian colonial history and a strong fishing culture meet in its compact center. Berth location, rain, wildlife distance and local transport should be considered when exploring beyond the walkable downtown.

Published dates
September 26, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 4
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 5 · September 27, 2026Scenic Sailing: Glacier BayNamed scenic sailing · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay

Glacier Bay is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.

Published dates
September 27, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 5
Call type
Named scenic sailing
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 6 · September 28, 2026Scenic Sailing: Hubbard GlacierNamed scenic sailing · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Scenic Sailing: Hubbard Glacier

Hubbard Glacier is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.

Published dates
September 28, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 6
Call type
Named scenic sailing
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 7 · September 29, 2026Valdez, United StatesScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Valdez, United States

Valdez lies at the head of a deep fjord in Alaska’s Prince William Sound, enclosed by the Chugach Mountains. Waterfalls, glaciers, forests, and salmon streams surround the compact harbor town. Museums interpret the 1964 earthquake, later relocation, gold-rush routes, and the community’s role as the terminus of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.

Published dates
September 29, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 7
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 8 · September 30, 2026Seward, United StatesScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Seward, United States

Seward is an Alaskan harbor town at the head of Resurrection Bay, backed by the Kenai Mountains. It is the coastal gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park, where glaciers descend toward wildlife-rich waters. The Alaska SeaLife Center, historic downtown, marina, and railroad heritage reveal the community’s close relationship with the sea.

Published dates
September 30, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 8
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 9 · October 1, 2026Homer, United StatesScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Homer, United States

Homer sits at the end of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, facing Kachemak Bay and the glacier-cut Kenai Mountains. The narrow Homer Spit supports a working fishing harbor, galleries, and waterfront businesses. Beyond town, tidal flats, forests, and protected waters reveal the dramatic meeting of maritime livelihoods and south-central Alaska’s wilderness.

Published dates
October 1, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 9
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 10 · October 2, 2026Kodiak, United StatesScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Kodiak, United States

Kodiak is the main community on Alaska’s mountainous Kodiak Island, with a harbor shaped by commercial fishing and North Pacific weather. Alutiiq heritage and Russian Orthodox history remain important cultural threads. Museums and nearby coastal parks introduce the island’s human story, while renowned brown-bear habitat lies mainly beyond town.

Published dates
October 2, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 10
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 12–13 · October 4–5, 2026Sail the Bering SeaMulti-day sailing period · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the Bering Sea

The passage across the Bering Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
October 4–5, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 12–13
Call type
Multi-day sailing period
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 14–16 · October 7–9, 2026Sail the North Pacific OceanMulti-day sailing period · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the North Pacific Ocean

The passage across the North Pacific Ocean is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
October 7–9, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 14–16
Call type
Multi-day sailing period
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 17–18 · October 10–11, 2026Sail the Okhotsk SeaMulti-day sailing period · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the Okhotsk Sea

The passage across the Okhotsk Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
October 10–11, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 17–18
Call type
Multi-day sailing period
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 19–20 · October 12–13, 2026Sapporo (Otaru), JapanOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sapporo (Otaru), Japan

Otaru is the coastal port associated with Sapporo, Hokkaido’s inland capital. Stone warehouses and brick buildings line Otaru’s restored canal, recalling the city’s commercial and herring-fishing past, while glass workshops and music-box shops animate the center. Sapporo’s parks, museums, and urban districts require additional travel from the harbor.

Published dates
October 12–13, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 19–20
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 21 · October 14, 2026Scenic Sailing: Tsugaro StraitNamed scenic sailing · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Scenic Sailing: Tsugaro Strait

Tsugaro Strait is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.

Published dates
October 14, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 21
Call type
Named scenic sailing
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 22–24 · October 15–17, 2026Tokyo, JapanMulti-day stay · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo is a vast capital where Edo-period temples and gardens coexist with dense commercial districts, contemporary architecture, and highly local neighborhoods. The Imperial Palace grounds, Asakusa, major museums, markets, and waterfront areas offer different perspectives. An extensive rail network connects the city, but its scale rewards carefully selected areas rather than a broad sweep.

Published dates
October 15–17, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 22–24
Call type
Multi-day stay
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 25–26 · October 18–19, 2026Shimizu, JapanOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Shimizu, Japan

Shimizu is a major port district of Shizuoka on Suruga Bay. Miho no Matsubara’s pine-lined shore has long been celebrated for views of Mount Fuji, when clouds permit, while the harbor is associated with seafood and maritime trade. Nearby tea-growing landscapes reflect one of Shizuoka Prefecture’s defining agricultural traditions.

Published dates
October 18–19, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 25–26
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 27 · October 20, 2026Kobe, JapanScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Kobe, Japan

Kobe stretches between Rokko’s green slopes and a busy inland-sea harbor, pairing cosmopolitan history with modern waterfront design. The city offers gardens, historic foreign residences and a celebrated food culture. It also provides access toward Osaka, whose energetic neighborhoods, castle grounds and culinary scene present a different urban perspective.

Published dates
October 20, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 27
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 28–29 · October 21–22, 2026Hiroshima, JapanOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Hiroshima, Japan

Hiroshima presents a thoughtful balance of remembrance, resilience and contemporary Japanese city life. Peace Memorial Park and its museum address the atomic bombing with clarity and dignity, while rivers, gardens and animated shopping streets show the rebuilt city today. Nearby Miyajima offers a contrasting landscape of forested hills, shrines and inland-sea views.

Published dates
October 21–22, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 28–29
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 30 · October 23, 2026Beppu, JapanScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Beppu, Japan

Beppu is one of Japan’s celebrated hot-spring centers, set between Beppu Bay and volcanic mountains on Kyushu. Steam rises across neighborhoods filled with public baths and traditional inns. The colorful geothermal pools known as the Hells of Beppu, local bamboo craftsmanship and sand bathing traditions reveal the city’s close relationship with its volcanic landscape.

Published dates
October 23, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 30
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 31 · October 24, 2026Kagoshima, JapanScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Kagoshima, Japan

Kagoshima faces active Sakurajima volcano across a broad bay at the southern end of Kyushu. Sengan-en garden frames the peak beside a historic Shimadzu residence and early industrial sites. Local cuisine features kurobuta pork, sweet potatoes and seafood, while museums recount the influential Satsuma domain and Japan’s nineteenth-century modernization.

Published dates
October 24, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 31
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 32 · October 25, 2026Sasebo, JapanScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sasebo, Japan

Sasebo developed around one of Kyushu’s finest natural harbors and retains a strong maritime identity. Just offshore, the Kujukushima island group scatters forested islets across sheltered water, despite its name meaning Ninety-Nine Islands. Local specialties, naval history and access to the porcelain traditions of Mikawachi provide rewarding cultural counterpoints to the coastal scenery.

Published dates
October 25, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 32
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 33, 35 · October 26, 2026 · October 28, 2026Sail the East China SeaRepeated sea days · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the East China Sea

The passage across the East China Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
October 26, 2026 · October 28, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 33, 35
Call type
Repeated sea days
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 34 · October 27, 2026Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, Province of ChinaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, Province of China

Keelung is a busy harbor city surrounded by green hills on Taiwan’s northern coast, known for its temples and lively Miaokou Night Market. The port also provides access to Taipei, where historic districts, excellent museums, creative neighborhoods and a celebrated food culture unfold beneath a modern skyline. Coastal rock formations add another regional dimension.

Published dates
October 27, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 34
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 36–38 · October 29–31, 2026Hong Kong, ChinaMulti-day stay · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong’s harbor is framed by a dense skyline, green peaks and constant maritime movement. Historic ferries, atmospheric markets, temples and acclaimed dining reveal layers beyond the city’s modern towers. Victoria Peak offers a defining panorama, while outlying islands and walking trails show how closely urban life and subtropical landscape coexist.

Published dates
October 29–31, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 36–38
Call type
Multi-day stay
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 39, 43 · November 1, 2026 · November 5, 2026Sail the South China SeaRepeated sea days · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the South China Sea

The passage across the South China Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
November 1, 2026 · November 5, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 39, 43
Call type
Repeated sea days
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 40–41 · November 2–3, 2026Ha Long Bay, VietnamOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

Ha Long Bay is defined by thousands of limestone islands rising from calm, jade-colored water. Mist, caves and floating communities add atmosphere to this UNESCO-listed seascape, which rewards quiet observation from the water. The port region also connects with northern Vietnam’s cultural life, while Hanoi lies farther inland for extended exploration.

Published dates
November 2–3, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 40–41
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 42 · November 4, 2026Hue (Chan May), VietnamScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Hue (Chan May), Vietnam

Chan May is a central Vietnamese coastal port between Da Nang and Huế. Huế lies inland beside the Perfume River, where the Imperial City, royal tombs, and pagodas recall the Nguyễn dynasty. The port, former capital, and surrounding coast are separate settings, so road distance and available time should guide the visit.

Published dates
November 4, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 42
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 44–46 · November 6–8, 2026Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamMulti-day stay · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City combines French-era landmarks, dense markets, modern towers, and neighborhoods shaped by Vietnam’s complex twentieth-century history. The former Saigon is energetic and expansive, with museums, pagodas, and a celebrated street-food culture. River itineraries reach the city directly, while some ocean calls use coastal gateways farther away.

Published dates
November 6–8, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 44–46
Call type
Multi-day stay
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 47, 54 · November 9, 2026 · November 16, 2026Scenic Sailing: Gulf of ThailandRepeated scenic-sailing days · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand

Gulf of Thailand is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.

Published dates
November 9, 2026 · November 16, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 47, 54
Call type
Repeated scenic-sailing days
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 48–49 · November 10–11, 2026Sihanoukville, CambodiaOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sihanoukville, Cambodia

Sihanoukville is Cambodia’s principal seaport and a gateway to the country’s southern coast. Although rapid development has transformed the city, beaches, fishing communities and offshore islands remain central to the region’s identity. Local markets, Khmer food and access to the quieter landscapes around Ream provide context beyond the modern port and resort districts.

Published dates
November 10–11, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 48–49
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 50–52 · November 12–14, 2026Bangkok (Laem Chabang), ThailandMulti-day stay · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand

Laem Chabang is the principal cruise gateway for Bangkok and Thailand’s eastern seaboard. A longer journey reaches the capital’s gilded temples, river scenes, markets and dynamic neighborhoods. Coastal alternatives may require less travel. Because distances and traffic are significant, the best plan balances desired sights with the ship’s available time.

Published dates
November 12–14, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 50–52
Call type
Multi-day stay
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 53 · November 15, 2026Koh Samui (Nathon), ThailandScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Koh Samui (Nathon), Thailand

Nathon is Koh Samui’s traditional port town on the island’s western coast. Wooden Chinese shophouses, produce markets, and a sunset-facing waterfront contrast with the resort beaches elsewhere on Samui. Inland roads pass coconut plantations and forested hills, while Buddhist temples and fishing communities preserve elements of southern Thai island life.

Published dates
November 15, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 53
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 55 · November 17, 2026Scenic Sailing: Strait of MalaccaNamed scenic sailing · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca

Strait of Malacca is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.

Published dates
November 17, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 55
Call type
Named scenic sailing
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 56 · November 18, 2026Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang), MalaysiaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang), Malaysia

Port Klang is the maritime gateway to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s fast-moving capital. The city combines landmark towers, colonial-era civic architecture, mosques, temples, markets and a notably diverse food culture. Travel time from the coast is substantial, so plans should prioritize a realistic selection of neighborhoods and sights within the call’s schedule.

Published dates
November 18, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 56
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 57–58 · November 19–20, 2026Singapore, SingaporeOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Singapore, Singapore

Singapore brings futuristic architecture, landscaped waterfronts and deeply rooted neighborhoods into a compact island city. Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam express distinct cultural histories, while hawker centers showcase an exceptional range of cuisines. Gardens by the Bay, museums and efficient transport allow varied experiences to fit within a port day.

Published dates
November 19–20, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 57–58
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 59 · November 21, 2026Sail the Java SeaSea day · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the Java Sea

The passage across the Java Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
November 21, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 59
Call type
Sea day
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 60 · November 22, 2026Java (Semarang), IndonesiaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Java (Semarang), Indonesia

Semarang is a historic north-coast Javanese port where Dutch colonial buildings, Chinese temples and Indonesian neighborhoods reflect centuries of exchange. The restored Old Town centers on the domed Blenduk Church, while lively markets showcase regional flavors. Semarang can also serve as a gateway toward Central Java’s temple landscapes and highland scenery.

Published dates
November 22, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 60
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 61 · November 23, 2026Java (Surabaya), IndonesiaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Java (Surabaya), Indonesia

Surabaya is East Java’s principal port and one of Indonesia’s largest cities. The Heroes Monument recalls its central role in the independence struggle, while old trading quarters reflect Chinese, Arab, Javanese, and European influences. The Kalimas waterfront, busy markets, and nearby Madura Strait reinforce its long commercial identity.

Published dates
November 23, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 61
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 62–63 · November 24–25, 2026Bali (Benoa), IndonesiaOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Bali (Benoa), Indonesia

Benoa is a port on Bali’s southern peninsula, near beaches, temples, and resort districts. Farther inland, Ubud, rice terraces, and craft villages reveal different aspects of Balinese culture, while volcanic highlands require longer travel. The island’s traffic and varied geography make distance an important part of choosing a focused day.

Published dates
November 24–25, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 62–63
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 64 · November 26, 2026Lombok, IndonesiaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Lombok, Indonesia

Lombok lies east of Bali, shaped by Sasak culture, farming villages, and the volcanic mass of Mount Rinjani. Rice fields and forested slopes descend toward bays, reefs, and pale beaches, while weaving and pottery remain important local crafts. The island’s quieter landscapes have a character distinct from its better-known neighbor.

Published dates
November 26, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 64
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 65 · November 27, 2026Komodo National Park (Rinca), IndonesiaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Komodo National Park (Rinca), Indonesia

Rinca is one of the principal islands within UNESCO-listed Komodo National Park. Dry savanna, mangroves, rugged hills, and surrounding coral waters support a striking range of life, including the endemic Komodo dragon. The landscape is a protected wild habitat, and its reptiles require distance, caution, and supervision by trained park personnel.

Published dates
November 27, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 65
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 66–67 · November 28–29, 2026Sail the Timor SeaMulti-day sailing period · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the Timor Sea

The passage across the Timor Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
November 28–29, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 66–67
Call type
Multi-day sailing period
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 68–69 · November 30–December 1, 2026Sail the Arafura SeaMulti-day sailing period · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the Arafura Sea

The passage across the Arafura Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
November 30–December 1, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 68–69
Call type
Multi-day sailing period
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 70–71 · December 2–3, 2026Cairns, AustraliaOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Cairns, Australia

Cairns is a tropical North Queensland gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the rainforest-clad Atherton Tablelands. The city’s waterfront esplanade, markets and gardens offer easy local exploration, while major natural attractions require organized travel. Weather, sea state and transfer times are essential considerations when choosing how far to venture.

Published dates
December 2–3, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 70–71
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 72 · December 4, 2026Townsville, AustraliaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Townsville, Australia

Townsville is a tropical North Queensland city facing Magnetic Island and the Coral Sea. The Strand waterfront, museums and Castle Hill provide local perspectives, while reef, island or outback experiences require more travel. Heat, seasonal weather, sea conditions and transfer time should guide choices beyond the urban shoreline.

Published dates
December 4, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 72
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 73 · December 5, 2026Whitsunday Islands, AustraliaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Whitsunday Islands, Australia

The Whitsunday Islands form a tropical archipelago off Queensland within the Great Barrier Reef region. Most of the 74 islands are protected, with forested slopes, coral-fringed bays, and bright beaches. Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet are signature landscapes, while changing tides, weather, and marine conditions continually reshape the experience.

Published dates
December 5, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 73
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 74 · December 6, 2026Sail the Coral SeaSea day · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the Coral Sea

The passage across the Coral Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
December 6, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 74
Call type
Sea day
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 75 · December 7, 2026Brisbane, AustraliaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane follows a broad river through subtropical Queensland, combining contemporary architecture, parklands and an energetic cultural district. South Bank, riverside walks and local galleries provide a city-focused visit, while wildlife centers or coastal destinations require more travel. The cruise terminal’s location makes transfer time an important part of planning.

Published dates
December 7, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 75
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 76 · December 8, 2026Sail the Australian CoastSea day · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sail the Australian Coast

The passage across the Australian Coast is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
December 8, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 76
Call type
Sea day
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Day 77 · December 9, 2026Newcastle, AustraliaScheduled call · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Newcastle, Australia

Newcastle stands where the Hunter River reaches the Pacific in New South Wales. Once defined chiefly by coal shipping and heavy industry, it now pairs a working port with beaches, coastal walks, galleries, and restored civic buildings. Convict history and nearby Hunter Valley vineyards broaden the region’s story beyond the waterfront.

Published dates
December 9, 2026
Itinerary days
Day 77
Call type
Scheduled call
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Days 78–79 · December 10–11, 2026Sydney, AustraliaOvernight · Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys

About Sydney, Australia

Sydney’s magnificent natural harbor frames the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and a city of diverse neighborhoods, museums, gardens and beaches. Some cruise berths place major landmarks within easy reach, while others require transfers. Traffic, terminal location and the city’s scale reward a focused plan for the available time.

Published dates
December 10–11, 2026
Itinerary days
Days 78–79
Call type
Overnight
Published route region
Asia · North America · Australia & New Zealand · Alaska · Grand Journeys
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Shore-experience planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OOR260923D. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.

Viking's public exact-sailing response publishes the dated sequence but no port times or exact-departure shore-experience roster. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the latest operational information without sending you to an external cruise-line booking page.

A closer look at this sailing

Australia, Asia & Alaska aboard Viking Orion

On September 23–December 10, 2026, Viking Orion operates Viking voyage OOR260923D from Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia. The published 79-day journey, Australia, Asia & Alaska, includes Vancouver, Canada, Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage, Ketchikan, United States, Sitka, United States, Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay, Scenic Sailing: Hubbard Glacier, Valdez, United States, Seward, United States.

Port calls and their order reflect Viking's public itinerary at the time of collection. Public arrival and departure times were not supplied, so none have been invented here.

Personalized cruise planning with Viking

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Viking Orion | Voyage OOR260923D | September 23-December 10, 2026 | 79 days Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia

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Luxury cruise planning summary

Viking Orion September 23-December 10 2026: is Voyage OOR260923D right for you?

This 79-day voyage aboard Viking Orion sails Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia, with calls including Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, and Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay. Voyage OOR260923D matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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Travelers considering a 79-day Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia aboard Viking Orion, including Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, and Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay.
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Questions travelers ask

What is the voyage number for this Viking Orion sailing?

The official voyage number is OOR260923D.

Does Viking publish arrival and departure times for this sailing?

Viking's public itinerary does not publish port arrival and departure times for this sailing. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm current documents before travel.

How do I request pricing for this itinerary?

Use the Request Best Pricing link to ask Deluxe Cruises for current eligible offers, accommodation advice, and availability.

What is included and not included on Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D?

For the September 23-December 10, 2026 Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia sailing aboard Viking Orion: Published Viking Ocean benefits include all-veranda accommodation, one complimentary shore excursion in every port, Wi-Fi, meals, beer, wine and soft drinks with lunch and dinner, specialty coffee, tea and water, port taxes, enrichment, alternative dining without a cover charge, Nordic Spa access, self-service laundry and 24-hour room service. Optional tours, beverage packages and personal services follow the exact booking. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D?

For the September 23-December 10, 2026 Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia sailing aboard Viking Orion: Viking requires every guest to be at least 18 years old, so no child bed applies. The published primary bed is a king Viking Explorer Bed. A third-adult sleeping surface is not safely verified for every category and is not inferred from a sofa or photograph. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the September 23-December 10, 2026 Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia sailing aboard Viking Orion: One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call is included under Viking's current Ocean program. Optional tours, capacity, local conditions, participant rules and the exact itinerary still control. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Viking Orion for Voyage OOR260923D?

For the September 23-December 10, 2026 Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia sailing aboard Viking Orion: Wi-Fi is published as included aboard this Viking Ocean ship, subject to satellite coverage, device rules and the exact booking. Speed and uninterrupted performance are not guaranteed. The exact booking confirmation controls.

Why book Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage OOR260923D, including accommodation and deck-location comparisons, current availability and preferred-rate guidance, and help documenting family, medical, dietary, or accessibility requests before departure.

What should travelers compare for Voyage OOR260923D?

For the September 23-December 10 2026 Vancouver, Canada to Sydney, Australia, compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

How do I request a personalized luxury cruise quote?

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What are Viking Orion's verified headline statistics?
2018Year built
Ocean · all-veranda classPublished ship family
930Guests
What clothes should I bring for this September itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this September cool-weather itinerary

  • Pack breathable layers, a warm mid-layer, and a wind- and water-resistant jacket for changing temperatures ashore and on deck.
  • Bring supportive non-slip walking shoes for piers, uneven paths, and longer touring days, plus a compact day bag and rain protection.
  • Add sun protection and binoculars where scenery or wildlife viewing is central; use the final forecast and operator documents to refine the list.

Viking dress guidance

  • Viking has no formal nights across its ocean, river and expedition products.
  • Ocean products use casual daytime clothing and Elegant Casual dress in evening dining and performance spaces; jackets and ties are optional, while the World Cafe remains casual.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Viking Orion?
  • Ocean ships publish all-veranda accommodations, Wi-Fi, alternative dining without a cover charge, and beer and wine with lunch and dinner; spa and laundry facilities are ship-specific.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Viking Orion have?
  • Ocean ships publish a fitness center, Nordic Spa, pools and outdoor walking space.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Viking Orion guests expect?
  • Ocean ships publish accommodations with private verandas. Exact room size, bath, occupancy, accessibility and included category benefits must come from the selected ship and category.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage OOR260923D before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Viking Orion?
  • Viking requires every guest to be at least 18 years old on embarkation day across river, ocean and expedition voyages; the product is not designed with services or facilities for children.
  • Viking cannot accommodate a guest past the 24th week of pregnancy. Notify Viking promptly and confirm whether a Fit-to-Travel letter or other current documentation is required.

For Voyage OOR260923D: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Viking Orion handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Discuss mobility, medical, communication and accommodation needs before booking and complete Viking's current accessibility documentation so the ship, itinerary and excursions can be assessed.
  • A mobility device normally must meet Viking's published size and storage limits, and the guest is responsible for required equipment and personal care. Ports, aircraft, motorcoaches, gangways, steps and shore facilities can prevent access.
  • Onboard and shoreside medical access may be limited or delayed, and Viking does not provide specialized continuing care. Bring adequate medication and equipment and disclose needs before travel.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Viking Orion?
  • Viking ships are non-smoking except in designated outdoor areas. Smoking and electronic cigarettes are prohibited in staterooms, verandas and indoor public spaces.
  • Exact smoking locations and shore restrictions differ by ship and waterway; follow onboard signs and instructions.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

How can I find the best cruise airfare for Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D?

For flights to Vancouver, Canada before this Viking Orion cruise and home from Sydney, Australia after Voyage OOR260923D, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times, and change options—not airfare alone. Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options designed around your cruise and potential ways to save money. Airfares and savings vary, and Deluxe Cruises will help confirm suitable travel dates and connection time before booking.

Where can I review cruise travel insurance information?

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

You can also search the Deluxe Cruises Cruise-Line Travel Insurance Directory for cruise-line-specific plan companies, insurer or administrator contacts, available policy-document links, and published pre-existing-condition purchase guidance. Plan terms and availability can change; the policy or certificate issued for your state controls.

How do I create a My Viking Journey account and connect Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D after booking with Deluxe Cruises?

Before you begin: After Deluxe Cruises confirms Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D, use Viking's booking number from the cruise-line confirmation—not a Deluxe Cruises invoice, receipt, or payment reference. Viking states that a booked guest with a Viking booking number can create My Viking Journey.

  1. Step 1 — Open My Viking Journey: Choose My Viking Journey from Viking's official website. Sign in if the guest already has an account, or select Create Account.
  2. Step 2 — Verify the email: Begin with the preferred email address, retrieve the verification code Viking sends, and enter that code when prompted.
  3. Step 3 — Create and match the account: Enter Viking's booking number, the guest's last name exactly as shown on the passport and reservation, the preferred email, and a password that meets Viking's displayed rules. Follow the remaining prompts.
  4. Step 4 — Open the voyage: Find Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D in My Viking Journey and complete the Guest Information Form and any required preferences or documents.
  5. Step 5 — Add or manage bookings: From the account welcome area, add another Viking booking number when needed. Review the booking, documents, excursions, dining, spa, payments, preferences, and flight information currently available for the voyage.

If Viking Orion Voyage OOR260923D does not appear, recheck Viking's booking number and the guest identity and email. Use the official password-recovery process for an existing account, then contact Deluxe Cruises so your advisor can verify the Viking booking record.

My Viking Journey services open according to Viking's schedule and the booking stage. Deluxe Cruises remains your travel advisor for reservation changes and assistance. Keep your password private.