Viking's 378-guest Polar Class 6 purpose-built expedition sister vessels. Featuring The Hangar enclosed in-ship marina, dual 6-guest yellow submarines (George & John), The Science Lab in partnership with Cambridge University, and panoramic Nordic Balconies.
Vincent Cruises guides you to the top tier accommodations on Viking Expeditions: 580 sq ft Explorer Suites and 1,223 sq ft Owner's Suites featuring private outdoor wooden hot tubs, traditional Norwegian badestue saunas, and 6-guest private dining rooms.
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| Expedition Feature | Viking Octantis & Polaris Innovation | Guest Experience Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| The Hangar (In-Ship Marina) | Enclosed 85-ft slipway allowing guests to board military-grade Special Operations Boats inside the hull. | Zero wet-gangway climbing in rough Antarctic seas; warm, dry, indoor embarkation directly into exploration craft. |
| Dual Yellow Submarines | Two 6-guest state-of-the-art submarines with 270° revolving spherical acrylic viewports diving to 980 ft. | Sub-surface polar exploration beneath tabular icebergs and giant siphonophores at no extra charge. |
| The Science Lab | 380 sq ft wet and dry laboratory staffed by scientists from Cambridge University and Cornell Lab. | Participate directly in real-time environmental research, weather balloon launches, and microplastics sampling. |
Explore innovative onboard features, destination programs, and specialized planning advice.
| Deployment Region | Operating Season | Signature Itinerary Highlight | Vincent Cruises Strategic Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| North American Great Lakes | May through September | Niagara Falls, Georgian Bay, Mackinac Island, Lake Superior Soo Locks, Duluth. | The only luxury expedition ships built to fit through the historic Welland Canal locks. |
| Antarctic Peninsula & South Georgia | November through February | Drake Passage, Deception Island caldera, Lemaire Channel, King Penguin colonies in South Georgia. | Book Deck 4 or 5 midship Nordic Balconies for maximum stability across the Drake Passage. |
| Longitudinal World Cruises | March / October (Repositioning) | 65 to 71 Nights from the Arctic / Great Lakes down the Atlantic coast through Panama Canal to Antarctica. | The ultimate Americas grand journey spanning sub-Arctic boreal forests to polar glaciers. |
Real travel advisors with firsthand sailing experience on inaugural vessels, suite inspections, and global itineraries.
Founder & Master Cruise Counsellor (MCC)
"We personally inspect the ships, sail the shakedown cruises, and decode deck plans to guarantee you never get a suite located under a noisy galley or anchor bay."
Luxury & World Cruise Specialist
"From private butler service in The Haven to ultra-luxury polar expeditions on Silversea, our concierge team secures VIP perks and Onboard Credit you simply cannot get booking direct."
Ocean & River Cruise Specialist
"River cruising is all about destination immersion and wine pairings. We match your travel style to the exact ship class and balcony category for a flawless European journey."
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