Viking expands World Cruise offerings with Longitudinal routes

   April 2, 2024 ,   Cruise Industry

Viking OCEAN has unveiled two fresh additions to its World Cruises, catering to travelers eager to explore the globe in the luxurious comfort associated with the popular travel brand.

The newly introduced itineraries (Longitudinal World Cruises VI and VII) present extended expedition voyages traversing from Antarctica to the Americas.

Additionally, bookings are now available for the 2026 Viking World Journeys itinerary from Los Angeles to London-Greenwich.

The 69-day "Longitudinal World Cruise VI" (from Buenos Aires to Milwaukee) groups 5 distinct itineraries spanning 9 countries. This voyage, set aboard Viking's acclaimed expedition vessel, Viking Octantis, commences on February 24, 2026. Travelers will encounter diverse cultural experiences in Peru, witness Chile's awe-inspiring glaciers, traverse the Panama Canal, and may opt for an excursion to the unique wildlife haven of the Galapagos. Pricing starts at US$95,995 per person, inclusive of business class airfare.

Similarly, the 63-day "Longitudinal World Cruise VII" (Buenos Aires to Milwaukee) groups 5 shorter itineraries across 9 countries. Notable highlights include visits to numerous world-renowned cities, historical landmarks, and wildlife reserves, culminating in a memorable encounter with Niagara Falls. The journey begins on February 21, 2026, aboard the Viking Polaris, with fares starting at US$88,995, including business class airfare.

Moreover, reservations are now being accepted for the 121-day "Viking World Journeys 2026" (Los Angeles to London) is scheduled for Viking Sky and encompasses 50 inclusive tours spanning 23 countries. Priced from US$92,495 per person, inclusive of business class airfare, this journey promises unparalleled experiences as guests explore iconic cities and destinations across the globe.