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Viking Vesta December 28 2027-June 14 2028 Cruise & Offers | Viking Cruises
Ft. Lauderdale, United States to Stockholm, Sweden
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December 28, 2027–June 14, 2028 · Voyage OVS271228F
Ports & shore experiences
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Day 1 · December 28, 2027Ft. Lauderdale, United States
About Ft. Lauderdale, United States
Fort Lauderdale stretches between the Atlantic Ocean and an intricate network of canals in southeastern Florida. Beaches, the Riverwalk, Las Olas Boulevard, historic homes, and an active boating culture define the city. The Intracoastal Waterway links marinas and waterfront neighborhoods, while subtropical vegetation and low-lying geography shape its distinctive urban landscape.
- Published dates
- December 28, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 1
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 2 · December 29, 2027Sail the Gulf of Mexico
About Sail the Gulf of Mexico
The passage across the Gulf of Mexico 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 29, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 2
- Call type
- Sea day
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 3 · December 30, 2027Cozumel, Mexico
About Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel is a low-lying island off Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, renowned for clear Caribbean water and coral reefs. San Miguel offers shops, restaurants and a lively waterfront, while coastal roads reach beaches and smaller archaeological remains. Pier location, currents, weather and mainland transfer time all influence the day’s practical choices.
- Published dates
- December 30, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 3
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 4–5 · December 31, 2027–January 1, 2028Sail the Caribbean Sea
About Sail the Caribbean Sea
The passage across the Caribbean 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 31, 2027–January 1, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 4–5
- Call type
- Multi-day sailing period
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 6 · January 2, 2028Cartagena, Colombia
About Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena’s walled old city presents a vivid blend of Caribbean color, shaded plazas, colonial balconies and formidable fortifications. Centuries of maritime trade shaped its layered architecture and culture. The nearby Getsemaní district brings street art and neighborhood energy, while sea breezes and tropical light lend the historic center a distinctive atmosphere.
- Published dates
- January 2, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 6
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 7 · January 3, 2028Colón, Panama
About Colón, Panama
Colón stands at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal and is primarily valued as a gateway to the waterway’s engineering and surrounding rainforest. Gatun Locks, canal viewpoints and historic railway connections provide context. Local conditions and travel logistics favor planned exploration rather than an unstructured walk beyond the port area.
- Published dates
- January 3, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 7
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 8 · January 4, 2028Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal
About Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal
Panama Canal 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
- January 4, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 8
- Call type
- Named scenic sailing
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 9, 11–14, 16, 19–23, 26–30, 35 · January 5, 2028 · January 7–10, 2028 · January 12, 2028 · January 15–19, 2028 · January 22–26, 2028 · January 31, 2028Sail the Pacific Ocean
About Sail the Pacific Ocean
The passage across the 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
- January 5, 2028 · January 7–10, 2028 · January 12, 2028 · January 15–19, 2028 · January 22–26, 2028 · January 31, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 9, 11–14, 16, 19–23, 26–30, 35
- Call type
- Repeated sea days
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 10 · January 6, 2028Puntarenas (Puerto Caldera), Costa Rica
About Puntarenas (Puerto Caldera), Costa Rica
Puerto Caldera is a Pacific cargo port near Puntarenas on Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya. Puntarenas occupies a narrow peninsula with waterfront promenades and maritime traditions, while rainforest, wildlife reserves, and highland towns lie farther inland. The port and city are separate, and road distances should guide regional plans.
- Published dates
- January 6, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 10
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 15 · January 11, 2028Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
About Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas sits at the tip of Baja California Sur, where desert ridges meet the Pacific and Sea of Cortez. The marina, beaches and Land’s End rock formations define its coastal character. Tendering, strong sun and sea conditions should be considered when balancing time ashore with any water-based sightseeing.
- Published dates
- January 11, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 15
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 17 · January 13, 2028Ensenada, Mexico
About Ensenada, Mexico
Ensenada curves around Todos Santos Bay on the Pacific coast of Baja California. A lively waterfront, fish market, civic plazas, and seafood traditions reflect its role as a port and regional center. Inland, the Valle de Guadalupe’s vineyards occupy dry rolling country, while the rocky coast south of town includes the marine blowhole La Bufadora.
- Published dates
- January 13, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 17
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 18 · January 14, 2028Los Angeles, United States
About Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles is reached through the busy ports of San Pedro or Long Beach and spreads across a vast metropolitan region. Museums, film history, beaches and distinctive neighborhoods offer many possibilities, but distances are substantial. Traffic and terminal location make a geographically focused plan essential during a cruise call.
- Published dates
- January 14, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 18
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 24 · January 20, 2028Hilo, United States
About Hilo, United States
Hilo is a lush, rain-fed town on Hawai‘i Island’s eastern shore, known for gardens, waterfalls, local markets and a relaxed historic center. The port is also a gateway toward volcanic landscapes and the island’s interior. Rain, driving distance and changing park conditions should be considered when planning beyond the waterfront.
- Published dates
- January 20, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 24
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 25 · January 21, 2028Oahu (Honolulu), United States
About Oahu (Honolulu), United States
Oahu, written locally as Oʻahu, combines Hawaiʻi’s urban capital with the island’s volcanic and coastal landscapes. ʻIolani Palace, Chinatown, and Bishop Museum illuminate royal, immigrant, and Native Hawaiian histories, while Waikīkī and Diamond Head define the southern shore. Pearl Harbor memorials and the island’s rural North Shore provide very different perspectives beyond downtown.
- Published dates
- January 21, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 25
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 31 · January 27, 2028Bora Bora (Vaitape), French Polynesia
About Bora Bora (Vaitape), French Polynesia
Vaitape is Bora Bora’s principal village, set on the island’s western shore between a luminous lagoon and Mount Otemanu. Small shops, churches, markets, and the waterfront introduce everyday Polynesian life. Beyond the village, a coastal road links settlements, historic sites, beaches, and viewpoints across one of the Society Islands’ most dramatic volcanic landscapes.
- Published dates
- January 27, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 31
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 32–33 · January 28–29, 2028Tahiti (Papeete), French Polynesia
About Tahiti (Papeete), French Polynesia
Papeete is the energetic capital and principal harbor of French Polynesia on Tahiti’s northwest coast. Its municipal market, waterfront, cathedral, shops, and food stalls introduce contemporary island life and Polynesian craft traditions. Beyond the city, Tahiti’s volcanic interior, waterfalls, black-sand shores, and mountain valleys create a striking natural backdrop.
- Published dates
- January 28–29, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 32–33
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 34 · January 30, 2028Moorea (Opunohu Bay), French Polynesia
About Moorea (Opunohu Bay), French Polynesia
Opunohu Bay cuts deeply into Moorea’s volcanic north coast beneath jagged green peaks. Coral waters, steep valleys, pineapple fields, and archaeological sites reveal both natural and Polynesian cultural layers. A viewpoint above the bay surveys the island’s dramatic central crater, while small communities maintain fishing, farming, and craft traditions.
- Published dates
- January 30, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 34
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 36–39 · February 1–2, 2028 · February 4–5, 2028Sail the South Pacific Ocean
About Sail the South Pacific Ocean
The passage across the South 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
- February 1–2, 2028 · February 4–5, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 36–39
- Call type
- Multi-day sailing period
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 40 · February 6, 2028Bay of Islands (Waitangi), New Zealand
About Bay of Islands (Waitangi), New Zealand
New Zealand’s Bay of Islands combines sheltered blue water, forested headlands and communities central to the country’s early Māori and European history. Waitangi Treaty Grounds provide essential cultural context, while Russell and Paihia offer waterfront character. Tendering, weather and local transport affect how comfortably visitors can combine heritage sites with coastal scenery.
- Published dates
- February 6, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 40
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 41 · February 7, 2028Auckland, New Zealand
About Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland spreads across a volcanic isthmus between two harbors, giving New Zealand’s largest city a strong maritime identity. Waterfront precincts, museums, Māori and Pacific collections, and hilltop viewpoints offer varied perspectives. Ferries connect nearby islands and coastal communities, while traffic and travel time matter when planning beyond the central harbor.
- Published dates
- February 7, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 41
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 42 · February 8, 2028Rotorua (Tauranga), New Zealand
About Rotorua (Tauranga), New Zealand
Tauranga and nearby Mount Maunganui form a Bay of Plenty coastal gateway of harbor views, beaches, and Māori heritage. Rotorua lies well inland amid geothermal fields, lakes, and cultural centers connected with Te Arawa communities. The paired label covers two distinct regions, so travel time is central when choosing between coast and geothermal landscapes.
- Published dates
- February 8, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 42
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 43 · February 9, 2028Napier, New Zealand
About Napier, New Zealand
Napier was rebuilt in a distinctive Art Deco and Spanish Mission style after a devastating 1931 earthquake raised parts of the Hawke’s Bay coast. Geometric façades, Marine Parade, and Māori design motifs define the center. Beyond the city, vineyards and orchards flourish in one of New Zealand’s leading wine regions.
- Published dates
- February 9, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 43
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 44 · February 10, 2028Wellington, New Zealand
About Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand’s capital, wraps around a hilly natural harbor at the southern end of the North Island. Parliament, Te Papa museum, the waterfront, botanical garden, cable car, and compact arts districts are close together. Strong winds, steep streets, cafés, film culture, and maritime views give the city a distinctive personality.
- Published dates
- February 10, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 44
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 45–47 · February 11–13, 2028Sail the Tasman Sea
About Sail the Tasman Sea
The passage across the Tasman 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
- February 11–13, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 45–47
- Call type
- Multi-day sailing period
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 48–49 · February 14–15, 2028Sydney, Australia
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
- February 14–15, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 48–49
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 50, 52 · February 16, 2028 · February 18, 2028Sail the Australian Coast
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
- February 16, 2028 · February 18, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 50, 52
- Call type
- Repeated sea days
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 51 · February 17, 2028Brisbane, Australia
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
- February 17, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 51
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 53 · February 19, 2028Whitsunday Islands, Australia
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
- February 19, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 53
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 54–55 · February 20–21, 2028Cairns, Australia
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
- February 20–21, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 54–55
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 56 · February 22, 2028Sail the Coral Sea
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
- February 22, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 56
- Call type
- Sea day
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 57 · February 23, 2028Thursday Island, Australia
About Thursday Island, Australia
Thursday Island, traditionally known as Waibene, is the administrative center of the Torres Strait between northern Queensland and Papua New Guinea. Green Hill Fort, cemeteries, churches, and local museums interpret defense and pearling history. Torres Strait Islander art, seafaring knowledge, and multicultural heritage remain central to the island’s identity.
- Published dates
- February 23, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 57
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 58–59 · February 24–25, 2028Sail the Arafura Sea
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
- February 24–25, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 58–59
- Call type
- Multi-day sailing period
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 60 · February 26, 2028Darwin, Australia
About Darwin, Australia
Darwin is Australia’s tropical northern capital, shaped by Aboriginal cultures, Asian connections, wartime history and repeated rebuilding after cyclones. Waterfront areas, museums and markets introduce the city, while wetlands and national parks require longer journeys. Heat, humidity and seasonal conditions strongly influence the pace and range of exploration.
- Published dates
- February 26, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 60
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 61–62 · February 27–28, 2028Sail the Timor Sea
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
- February 27–28, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 61–62
- Call type
- Multi-day sailing period
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 63 · February 29, 2028Komodo National Park (Rinca), Indonesia
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
- February 29, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 63
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 64–65 · March 1–2, 2028Bali (Benoa), Indonesia
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
- March 1–2, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 64–65
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 66, 70 · March 3, 2028 · March 7, 2028Sail the Java Sea
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
- March 3, 2028 · March 7, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 66, 70
- Call type
- Repeated sea days
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 67 · March 4, 2028Java (Semarang), Indonesia
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
- March 4, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 67
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 68–69 · March 5–6, 2028Java (Jakarta), Indonesia
About Java (Jakarta), Indonesia
Java’s northwestern gateway, Jakarta, is Indonesia’s vast commercial metropolis and a historic port city. Kota Tua preserves traces of colonial Batavia, while Sunda Kelapa remains associated with traditional wooden pinisi vessels. Mosques, markets, museums, dense neighborhoods, and a modern skyline reveal the layered cultures of the Indonesian archipelago.
- Published dates
- March 5–6, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 68–69
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 71–72 · March 8–9, 2028Singapore, Singapore
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
- March 8–9, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 71–72
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 73 · March 10, 2028Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca
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
- March 10, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 73
- Call type
- Named scenic sailing
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 74 · March 11, 2028Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang), Malaysia
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
- March 11, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 74
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 75 · March 12, 2028Langkawi, Malaysia
About Langkawi, Malaysia
Langkawi is a forested archipelago off Malaysia’s northwest coast, where limestone formations, mangrove waterways and sandy bays create varied tropical scenery. The main island combines traditional villages and rice fields with established visitor facilities. Geopark landscapes, local legends, Malay cuisine and views across the Andaman Sea give the destination a strong sense of place.
- Published dates
- March 12, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 75
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 76 · March 13, 2028George Town, Malaysia
About George Town, Malaysia
George Town’s UNESCO-listed core reflects centuries of exchange among Malay, Chinese, Indian and European communities. Clan houses, mosques, temples, colonial buildings and inventive street art share compact lanes lined with traditional shophouses. Penang’s celebrated food culture brings the heritage to life through hawker dishes, spice-rich cooking, pastries and distinctive Peranakan flavors.
- Published dates
- March 13, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 76
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 77 · March 14, 2028Phuket (Patong Beach), Thailand
About Phuket (Patong Beach), Thailand
Patong Beach is Phuket’s busiest resort area, lining a broad bay on the island’s west coast with hotels, restaurants, and lively streets. Elsewhere, Phuket offers Sino-Portuguese architecture in the old town, temples, and quieter coastal landscapes. Traffic across the island can be slow, so geography should guide a focused visit.
- Published dates
- March 14, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 77
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 78–79 · March 15–16, 2028Sail the Bay of Bengal
About Sail the Bay of Bengal
The passage across the Bay of Bengal 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
- March 15–16, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 78–79
- Call type
- Multi-day sailing period
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 80–81 · March 17–18, 2028Colombo, Sri Lanka
About Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo blends Sri Lanka’s commercial energy with layers of colonial and island history. The Fort district, seaside Galle Face Green and bustling Pettah market contrast with Buddhist temples and leafy residential streets. Museums, contemporary galleries and restaurants serving fragrant curries, hoppers and seafood introduce the country’s diverse communities and culinary traditions.
- Published dates
- March 17–18, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 80–81
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 82 · March 19, 2028Sail the Laccadive Sea
About Sail the Laccadive Sea
The passage across the Laccadive 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
- March 19, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 82
- Call type
- Sea day
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 83 · March 20, 2028Malé, Maldives
About Malé, Maldives
Malé compresses the energy of the Maldivian capital onto a densely built island surrounded by brilliant Indian Ocean water. Colorful markets, mosques, waterfront activity and narrow streets provide a vivid contrast to the nation’s quieter resort atolls. Nearby islands and lagoons reveal the coral geography that shapes everyday life across this low-lying archipelago.
- Published dates
- March 20, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 83
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 84–86, 88–89, 94, 96–98, 104 · March 21–23, 2028 · March 25–26, 2028 · March 31, 2028 · April 2–4, 2028 · April 10, 2028Sail the Indian Ocean
About Sail the Indian Ocean
The passage across the Indian 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
- March 21–23, 2028 · March 25–26, 2028 · March 31, 2028 · April 2–4, 2028 · April 10, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 84–86, 88–89, 94, 96–98, 104
- Call type
- Repeated sea days
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 87 · March 24, 2028Mahé (Victoria), Seychelles
About Mahé (Victoria), Seychelles
Mahé is the largest island in the Seychelles, combining forested granite peaks, palm-fringed beaches and the small capital of Victoria. Creole markets, botanical gardens and winding coastal roads reveal the island's culture and scenery. Its sheltered marinas make Mahé a natural beginning or conclusion for yacht exploration.
- Published dates
- March 24, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 87
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 90–91 · March 27–28, 2028Mombasa, Kenya
About Mombasa, Kenya
Mombasa is a historic Indian Ocean port where African, Arab, Asian and European influences meet. The old town’s carved doors and narrow lanes lead toward formidable Fort Jesus, while markets and working waterfronts reveal contemporary coastal life. Beaches, creeks and baobab-dotted landscapes extend beyond the city’s island core.
- Published dates
- March 27–28, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 90–91
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 92–93 · March 29–30, 2028Zanzibar, Tanzania
About Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar’s Stone Town is a dense historic quarter of carved doors, shaded lanes and coral-stone buildings shaped by African, Arab, Indian and European connections. Markets, former palaces and waterfront gardens reveal the island’s trading history. Spice farms, coastal villages and beaches extend exploration beyond the UNESCO-listed center.
- Published dates
- March 29–30, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 92–93
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 95 · April 1, 2028Nosy Be (Andoany), Madagascar
About Nosy Be (Andoany), Madagascar
Nosy Be is a lush island off Madagascar’s northwest coast, known for fragrant ylang-ylang plantations, warm bays and volcanic hills. Markets and coastal communities reveal everyday Malagasy life, while nearby forests and marine environments support remarkable biodiversity. Seasonal weather and local conservation guidance should shape choices on land and water.
- Published dates
- April 1, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 95
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 99 · April 5, 2028Maputo, Mozambique
About Maputo, Mozambique
Maputo’s broad avenues and subtropical trees frame an engaging blend of African and Portuguese influences. The ornate Central Railway Station, ironwork house associated with Eiffel’s workshop, markets and waterfront landmarks reflect different chapters of the capital’s history. Mozambican seafood, peri-peri flavors, music and contemporary art reveal the city’s lively Indian Ocean identity.
- Published dates
- April 5, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 99
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 100 · April 6, 2028Richards Bay, South Africa
About Richards Bay, South Africa
Richards Bay is a major harbor on South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal coast, bordered by wetlands, beaches and subtropical vegetation. The nearby uMhlathuze estuary supports abundant birdlife, while the wider region provides access to Zulu cultural heritage and protected wildlife landscapes. A call here balances an industrial maritime setting with compelling natural surroundings.
- Published dates
- April 6, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 100
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 101 · April 7, 2028Durban, South Africa
About Durban, South Africa
Durban is a warm Indian Ocean city shaped by Zulu heritage, Indian influences and a long maritime history. The Golden Mile, markets, botanical gardens and distinctive regional cuisine provide varied urban experiences. Attractions spread across a large metropolitan area, so local conditions, traffic and the ship’s schedule should guide movement beyond the port.
- Published dates
- April 7, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 101
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 102 · April 8, 2028East London, South Africa
About East London, South Africa
East London developed around the mouth of the Buffalo River on South Africa’s Eastern Cape. Its working port, long beaches, and subtropical coastline sit beside neighborhoods shaped by Xhosa, British, and broader South African histories. The city museum’s natural-history collections, including a famous coelacanth specimen, connect the urban center with the region’s rich biodiversity.
- Published dates
- April 8, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 102
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 103 · April 9, 2028Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa
About Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa
Gqeberha curves along Algoa Bay, pairing an active harbor with beaches and a rich Eastern Cape history. Route 67 uses public art to interpret South Africa’s journey toward democracy, while historic districts preserve Victorian and Art Deco architecture. Nearby marine and wildlife habitats make the city a versatile gateway to the broader region.
- Published dates
- April 9, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 103
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 105–106 · April 11–12, 2028Cape Town, South Africa
About Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town unfolds between Table Mountain and the Atlantic, pairing spectacular natural scenery with layered history and energetic urban culture. The waterfront, historic center, gardens and colorful Bo-Kaap district offer varied perspectives. Beyond the city, the Cape Peninsula and nearby wine country broaden the possibilities, subject to available time.
- Published dates
- April 11–12, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 105–106
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 107, 111–112, 114–115 · April 13, 2028 · April 17–18, 2028 · April 20–21, 2028Sail the South Atlantic Ocean
About Sail the South Atlantic Ocean
The passage across the South Atlantic 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
- April 13, 2028 · April 17–18, 2028 · April 20–21, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 107, 111–112, 114–115
- Call type
- Repeated sea days
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 108 · April 14, 2028Lüderitz, Namibia
About Lüderitz, Namibia
Lüderitz stands between the cold Atlantic and the Namib Desert on Namibia’s remote southern coast. Bright German colonial buildings, Art Nouveau details, and rocky bays give the town an unusual appearance. Nearby Kolmanskop preserves a sand-filled diamond-mining settlement, while Diaz Point recalls early Portuguese navigation along this windswept shore.
- Published dates
- April 14, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 108
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 109–110 · April 15–16, 2028Walvis Bay, Namibia
About Walvis Bay, Namibia
Walvis Bay is Namibia’s principal harbor, set beside a productive lagoon where desert landscapes meet the cold Atlantic. Salt pans, dunes and coastal birdlife define the surroundings, while Swakopmund lies farther north. Wildlife is never guaranteed, and wind, fog, sand and road distances should guide exploration.
- Published dates
- April 15–16, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 109–110
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 113 · April 19, 2028Luanda, Angola
About Luanda, Angola
Luanda, Angola’s capital, faces the Atlantic across a broad bay protected by the Ilha peninsula. The Marginal waterfront, Portuguese-era churches, markets, and the fortress of São Miguel trace layers of colonial and national history. Contemporary towers and densely populated districts reveal the scale and contrasts of this rapidly expanded metropolis.
- Published dates
- April 19, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 113
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 116–117 · April 22–23, 2028Lagos, Nigeria
About Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos spreads across islands, lagoons, and the mainland on Nigeria’s Atlantic coast. Markets, music, contemporary art, food, and film express the energy of one of Africa’s largest metropolitan regions. Lagos Island retains historic commercial and religious buildings, while Victoria Island and Lekki show the city’s rapidly changing modern profile.
- Published dates
- April 22–23, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 116–117
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 118 · April 24, 2028Accra (Tema), Ghana
About Accra (Tema), Ghana
Tema is Ghana’s principal seaport, situated east of the capital, Accra. Accra adds lively markets, coastal neighborhoods, national monuments, contemporary arts, and layers of Ga and colonial history. The two cities reveal contrasting sides of modern Ghana, from Tema’s planned avenues and working harbor to Accra’s energetic civic and cultural center.
- Published dates
- April 24, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 118
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 119 · April 25, 2028Takoradi, Ghana
About Takoradi, Ghana
Takoradi forms part of the twin city of Sekondi-Takoradi on Ghana’s Atlantic coast. Its deepwater harbor, railway heritage, busy markets, and commercial districts reflect its role in exporting minerals, timber, and agricultural products. Fishing communities and palm-fringed coastline lie nearby, while major historic forts require travel east along the coast.
- Published dates
- April 25, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 119
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 120–122, 124, 126–127, 138 · April 26–28, 2028 · April 30, 2028 · May 2–3, 2028 · May 14, 2028Sail the Atlantic Ocean
About Sail the Atlantic Ocean
The passage across the Atlantic 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
- April 26–28, 2028 · April 30, 2028 · May 2–3, 2028 · May 14, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 120–122, 124, 126–127, 138
- Call type
- Repeated sea days
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 123 · April 29, 2028Dakar, Senegal
About Dakar, Senegal
Dakar occupies the Cap-Vert Peninsula at Africa’s western edge, combining a busy port, energetic markets and a major contemporary arts scene. Gorée Island preserves powerful history connected with the Atlantic slave trade, while coastal districts reveal everyday urban life. Traffic and ferry schedules should be considered when building a realistic visit.
- Published dates
- April 29, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 123
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 125 · May 1, 2028São Vicente Island (Mindelo), Cape Verde
About São Vicente Island (Mindelo), Cape Verde
São Vicente is a dry, volcanic Cape Verdean island whose principal city, Mindelo, curves around Porto Grande Bay. Mindelo’s colorful colonial-era buildings, markets, marina, and musical traditions have made it a cultural center of the archipelago. Monte Verde overlooks the island’s stark ridges, beaches, and Atlantic maritime setting.
- Published dates
- May 1, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 125
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 128 · May 4, 2028Canary Islands (Santa Cruz de Tenerife), Spain
About Canary Islands (Santa Cruz de Tenerife), Spain
Santa Cruz is Tenerife’s energetic capital, with landscaped plazas, a market rich in Canary Island produce and the sculptural Auditorio beside the Atlantic. Nearby San Cristóbal de La Laguna preserves a UNESCO-listed colonial center. Beyond the cities, pine forests and the volcanic landscapes of Teide National Park reveal the island’s extraordinary elevation and geology.
- Published dates
- May 4, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 128
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 129–130 · May 5–6, 2028Agadir, Morocco
About Agadir, Morocco
Agadir pairs a broad Atlantic waterfront with a modern Moroccan city rebuilt after the 1960 earthquake. Its palm-lined promenade, marina, hilltop Kasbah viewpoint and nearby Souss Valley landscapes create a relaxed introduction to southern Morocco. Travelers can compare beach time, local markets and regional culture according to the day’s schedule.
- Published dates
- May 5–6, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 129–130
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 131–132 · May 7–8, 2028Casablanca, Morocco
About Casablanca, Morocco
Casablanca is Morocco’s dynamic Atlantic metropolis, shaped by trade, Art Deco planning and contemporary design. The monumental Hassan II Mosque stands partly above the ocean, showcasing intricate Moroccan craftsmanship. Central boulevards, the Habous Quarter and lively markets reveal different eras, while cafés and restaurants introduce regional flavors in the country’s largest city.
- Published dates
- May 7–8, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 131–132
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 133 · May 9, 2028Seville (Cádiz), Spain
About Seville (Cádiz), Spain
Cádiz occupies a narrow Atlantic peninsula of sea walls, plazas, and long maritime history. Seville lies inland on the Guadalquivir, known for the Alcázar, cathedral, tiled courtyards, and flamenco traditions. The paired label joins two major Andalusian cities rather than one port, and the considerable road distance should shape a focused plan.
- Published dates
- May 9, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 133
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 134–135 · May 10–11, 2028Lisbon, Portugal
About Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon climbs seven hills above the Tagus, a city of tiled façades, historic trams, broad viewpoints and neighborhoods rich in maritime memory. Belém recalls Portugal’s age of exploration, while Alfama’s lanes preserve an older intimacy. Contemporary design, food halls and riverside spaces add energy without diminishing the capital’s distinctive light.
- Published dates
- May 10–11, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 134–135
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 136 · May 12, 2028Porto (Leixões), Portugal
About Porto (Leixões), Portugal
Leixões is the seaport for Porto, a steeply layered city overlooking the Douro River. The UNESCO-listed center combines tiled churches, iron bridges, narrow lanes, and colorful houses along the Ribeira. Across the water in Vila Nova de Gaia, historic lodges preserve the traditions of the region’s famous port wine.
- Published dates
- May 12, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 136
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 137 · May 13, 2028A Coruña, Spain
About A Coruña, Spain
A Coruña occupies a striking Atlantic peninsula on Spain’s Galician coast. Its seafront leads to the Roman Tower of Hercules, a lighthouse whose origins reach back almost two thousand years, while arcaded squares and glass-fronted buildings give the historic port a character distinct from Spain’s Mediterranean cities.
- Published dates
- May 13, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 137
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 139 · May 15, 2028Paris (Le Havre), France
About Paris (Le Havre), France
Le Havre is a major Channel port whose postwar center, designed by Auguste Perret, is recognized by UNESCO for its innovative use of concrete. Museums and the waterfront offer local interest, while Normandy villages or Paris require longer travel. Distance and traffic make realistic timing essential for excursions beyond the city.
- Published dates
- May 15, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 139
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 140, 144 · May 16, 2028 · May 20, 2028Dover, England
About Dover, England
Dover is England’s historic gateway across the Channel, instantly recognized by its white chalk cliffs. Dover Castle dominates the heights, combining medieval fortifications with wartime tunnels overlooking the harbor. The port also provides access to Kent’s cathedral city of Canterbury and serves as a maritime starting point for journeys toward London.
- Published dates
- May 16, 2028 · May 20, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 140, 144
- Call type
- Multiple calls
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 141–143 · May 17–19, 2028London (Greenwich), England
About London (Greenwich), England
Sailing near Tower Bridge places travelers in the historic heart of London, beside the Tower of London and the evolving Thames waterfront. From this central position, renowned museums, royal landmarks, markets and distinctive neighborhoods spread across the capital. River views reveal how centuries of trade shaped the city’s architecture and global character.
- Published dates
- May 17–19, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 141–143
- Call type
- Multi-day stay
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 145 · May 21, 2028Scenic Sailing: English Channel
About Scenic Sailing: English Channel
English Channel 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
- May 21, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 145
- Call type
- Named scenic sailing
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 146 · May 22, 2028Dublin (Dún Laoghaire), Ireland
About Dublin (Dún Laoghaire), Ireland
Dún Laoghaire is a coastal harbor south of Dublin, shaped by granite piers, maritime history, and views across Dublin Bay. Dublin’s Georgian squares, museums, literary landmarks, and lively streets lie inland. Rail and road connect the two, but transfer time should be considered when balancing harbor walks with Ireland’s capital.
- Published dates
- May 22, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 146
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 147 · May 23, 2028Holyhead, Wales
About Holyhead, Wales
Holyhead is a ferry and cruise port on Holy Island, linked to the larger Welsh island of Anglesey. Coastal cliffs, ancient sites and small communities define the local landscape, while longer routes may reach castles or the mountains of North Wales. Weather and road distances should guide the scope of a visit.
- Published dates
- May 23, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 147
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 148 · May 24, 2028Liverpool, England
About Liverpool, England
Liverpool’s identity was forged by its Mersey docks, global trade and remarkable musical culture. The waterfront’s Royal Albert Dock houses museums and galleries, while the city center reveals grand civic architecture and two contrasting cathedrals. Beatles landmarks, energetic neighborhoods and a proud football tradition add contemporary personality to this influential northern English port.
- Published dates
- May 24, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 148
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 149 · May 25, 2028Belfast, Northern Ireland
About Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast has transformed its shipbuilding heritage into a confident cultural capital. Titanic Belfast stands beside the historic slipways where the liner was built, while City Hall, St George’s Market and the Cathedral Quarter reveal Victorian architecture and contemporary creativity. Beyond the center, murals and museums provide context for Northern Ireland’s complex modern history.
- Published dates
- May 25, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 149
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 150 · May 26, 2028The Highlands (Ullapool), Scotland
About The Highlands (Ullapool), Scotland
Ullapool is a whitewashed fishing village on Loch Broom and a gateway to Scotland’s northwestern Highlands. Its harbor, small museum, galleries, and music culture sit within a vast landscape of ancient mountains, sea lochs, moorland, and scattered crofting communities. Weather and distance strongly shape travel through this sparsely populated region.
- Published dates
- May 26, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 150
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 151 · May 27, 2028Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland
About Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland
Kirkwall is Orkney’s compact capital, anchored by the red sandstone St Magnus Cathedral and a harbor shaped by northern trade. Beyond town, remarkably preserved prehistoric sites, windswept fields and broad sea views reveal thousands of years of settlement. Norse heritage and island traditions remain central to the archipelago’s distinctive identity.
- Published dates
- May 27, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 151
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 152 · May 28, 2028Edinburgh (New Haven Harbour), Scotland
About Edinburgh (New Haven Harbour), Scotland
Newhaven Harbour is a historic fishing port on Edinburgh’s northern waterfront, close to Leith and the Firth of Forth. Central Edinburgh rises inland around the castle, Royal Mile, and Georgian New Town. The paired location allows city access while retaining its own maritime identity, with local transport time shaping the day.
- Published dates
- May 28, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 152
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 153 · May 29, 2028Aberdeen, Scotland
About Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen pairs a handsome granite cityscape with Scotland’s dramatic northeast coast. Travelers can appreciate maritime heritage around the harbor, independent shops and galleries, and green spaces such as Duthie Park. The surrounding region is known for coastal villages, whisky country and turreted castles, giving a call here both urban character and broader Highland appeal.
- Published dates
- May 29, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 153
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 154 · May 30, 2028Shetland Islands (Lerwick), Scotland
About Shetland Islands (Lerwick), Scotland
Lerwick is Shetland’s welcoming capital, built around a natural harbor with stone lanes, waterfront lodberries and a strong seafaring identity. Museums illuminate island archaeology and culture, while journeys outside town reveal treeless moorland, cliffs and wildlife-rich shores. Norse and Scottish influences combine in a community shaped by the North Atlantic.
- Published dates
- May 30, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 154
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 155–157 · May 31–June 2, 2028Bergen, Norway
About Bergen, Norway
Bergen spreads between seven mountains and a busy harbor, serving as a historic gateway to Norway’s fjord country. The colorful wooden warehouses of Bryggen recall centuries of Hanseatic trade, while the fish market and hillside neighborhoods reward leisurely exploration. A funicular ascent offers broad views across the city, islands and surrounding waterways.
- Published dates
- May 31–June 2, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 155–157
- Call type
- Multi-day stay
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 158 · June 3, 2028Eidfjord, Norway
About Eidfjord, Norway
Eidfjord is a small village at the inner end of the Hardangerfjord, enclosed by steep mountains and green valleys. The setting leads inland toward Vøringsfossen waterfall and the broad Hardangervidda plateau. Local farms, shoreline paths, and cultural displays illustrate how settlement, seasonal agriculture, and travel developed within this dramatic western Norwegian landscape.
- Published dates
- June 3, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 158
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 159 · June 4, 2028Stavanger, Norway
About Stavanger, Norway
Stavanger combines a prosperous modern waterfront with Gamle Stavanger’s preserved white wooden houses and cobbled lanes. Museums explore Norway’s maritime, canning and energy industries, while restaurants showcase the fertile surrounding region. The port is also a gateway to Lysefjord, where sheer cliffs and high plateaus create some of southwestern Norway’s defining scenery.
- Published dates
- June 4, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 159
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 160–161 · June 5–6, 2028Oslo, Norway
About Oslo, Norway
Oslo sits at the head of a long fjord, combining forested surroundings with bold contemporary architecture and wide waterfront spaces. The Opera House, MUNCH museum and National Museum anchor a strong cultural scene, while Bygdøy’s museums explore Norway’s maritime past. Parks, cafés and easy access to nature give the capital an unusually relaxed rhythm.
- Published dates
- June 5–6, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 160–161
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 162 · June 7, 2028Ålborg, Denmark
About Ålborg, Denmark
Ålborg straddles the Limfjord in northern Jutland, where a revitalized waterfront meets a compact historic center. Medieval lanes, Aalborghus Castle, the distinctive Utzon Center, and former industrial buildings reveal the city’s evolution. Cafés and cultural venues now animate an urban landscape still closely tied to shipping, trade, and the broad fjord.
- Published dates
- June 7, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 162
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 163 · June 8, 2028Copenhagen, Denmark
About Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen balances royal history, thoughtful design and a relaxed waterfront atmosphere. Nyhavn’s colorful houses lead toward Amalienborg Palace, while Rosenborg Castle, Tivoli Gardens and the National Museum span centuries of Danish life. Cyclist-friendly streets, innovative Nordic restaurants and regenerated harbor districts make the compact capital especially rewarding to explore at an unhurried pace.
- Published dates
- June 8, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 163
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 164 · June 9, 2028Berlin (Warnemünde), Germany
About Berlin (Warnemünde), Germany
Warnemünde is a Baltic seaside district of Rostock, known for its broad beach, lighthouse, fishing boats and canal-side houses. Rostock adds brick Gothic architecture and Hanseatic history nearby. Berlin is possible only as a long overland excursion, so travelers should compare journey time carefully with relaxed regional alternatives closer to port.
- Published dates
- June 9, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 164
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 165 · June 10, 2028Bornholm (Rønne), Denmark
About Bornholm (Rønne), Denmark
Bornholm is a Danish island in the Baltic known for rocky shores, fishing villages, smokehouses and distinctive round churches. Medieval Hammershus fortress overlooks the northwest coast, while forests and beaches create a varied landscape within modest distances. The exact harbor used and seasonal conditions influence how much of the island can be explored.
- Published dates
- June 10, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 165
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 166 · June 11, 2028Gdańsk, Poland
About Gdańsk, Poland
Gdańsk presents a beautifully reconstructed waterfront of gabled merchants’ houses, brick churches and historic gates along the Motława River. Amber shops and maritime museums recall centuries of Baltic trade, while the European Solidarity Centre explores the movement that helped reshape modern Europe. Cafés and pedestrian lanes make the Main Town especially rewarding to explore.
- Published dates
- June 11, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 166
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 167 · June 12, 2028Sail the Baltic Sea
About Sail the Baltic Sea
The passage across the Baltic 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
- June 12, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 167
- Call type
- Sea day
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 168 · June 13, 2028Tallinn, Estonia
About Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn’s remarkably preserved medieval old town rises behind stone walls and red-roofed towers above the Baltic. Cobbled lanes connect merchant houses, guild halls, churches and viewpoints on Toompea Hill. Beyond the historic core, creative districts, contemporary design and a strong café culture reveal the forward-looking energy of Estonia’s capital.
- Published dates
- June 13, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Day 168
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 169–170 · June 14–15, 2028Stockholm, Sweden
About Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm spreads across islands connected by bridges and ferries, combining waterways, parks and elegant urban design. Gamla Stan preserves medieval lanes and the Royal Palace, while Djurgården contains major museums including the remarkably preserved Vasa warship. Contemporary neighborhoods, cafés and the surrounding archipelago make the Swedish capital especially varied.
- Published dates
- June 14–15, 2028
- Itinerary days
- Days 169–170
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- North America · Africa & Middle East · Asia · Australia & New Zealand · Sub-Saharan Africa · South America · Hawaii · World Cruises · 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 OVS271228F. 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
Viking World Voyage III aboard Viking Vesta
On December 28, 2027–June 14, 2028, Viking Vesta operates Viking voyage OVS271228F from Ft. Lauderdale, United States to Stockholm, Sweden. The published 170-day journey, Viking World Voyage III, includes Ft. Lauderdale, United States, Sail the Gulf of Mexico, Cozumel, Mexico, Sail the Caribbean Sea, Cartagena, Colombia, Colón, Panama, Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal, Sail the Pacific Ocean.
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.
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