The newest flagship in Viking's award-winning ocean fleet. Carrying 998 guests in all-veranda staterooms, Viking Vela features serene Scandinavian interior design, destination-focused cultural enrichment, no casino or children under 18, and all-inclusive luxury amenities.
Viking Vela's 14 Explorer Suites range from 757 to 1,163 sq ft with expansive private verandas, master bedrooms with king-size Viking Explorer beds, walk-in closets, heated bathroom floors, and priority restaurant reservations.
We work directly with luxury cruise executive desks to guarantee your reservation receives priority stateroom allocation, dining table selections, and bespoke shore excursions.
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| Viking Vela Venue | Design & Concept | Guest Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Manfredi's Italian Restaurant | Classic Tuscan and Roman trattoria fine dining with open view kitchen. | 100% included in fare; ribeye Florentine steak, hand-rolled gnocchi, and tiramisu. |
| LivNordic Spa & Snow Grotto | Authentic Scandinavian hydrotherapy pool, heated sauna, and real snow-fall grotto. | Complimentary thermal suite access for all guests throughout the entire cruise. |
| Wintergarden & The Restaurant | Nordic afternoon tea with classical musicians under Scandinavian wooden trellises. | Daily complimentary afternoon tea, gourmet regional menus, and curated local wines. |
Detailed technical comparisons, guest capacities, and expert planning advice.
| Viking Vela Dimension | Vessel Specs | Vincent Cruises Strategic Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity & Size | 998 Guests | 54,300 Gross Tons | 499 Veranda Staterooms. | Small-ship ocean access docking right in the heart of historic European cities. |
| Viking Inclusive Value | One complimentary shore excursion in every port, beer/wine with meals, and Wi-Fi. | No nickel-and-diming with zero hidden specialty restaurant fees or spa access charges. |
| Signature Itineraries | Mediterranean Antiquities, British Isles Explorer, Scandinavia & Baltic Jewels. | Vincent Cruises locks in exclusive agency Shipboard Credits and coordinates flight upgrades. |
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"From sub-sea submersible dives on Seabourn Pursuit to navigating the Tagus river departing Lisbon, we match you with the ultimate ship and suite for your voyage style."
Luxury & World Cruise Specialist
"Our clients love our comprehensive care. When booking Viking Vela or a transatlantic cruise out of Lisbon, we coordinate every detail—from private Douro vineyard tours to extra shipboard credits."
Expedition & Destination Specialist
"Seabourn Pursuit brings 6-star luxury to the world's most remote destinations like the Kimberley, Greenland, and Antarctica with 24 Zodiacs and dual submersibles."
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