Journey from nature to culture

From uninhabited islands to urban skylines, discover the wilderness on North America’s doorstep alongside renowned cultural attractions while cruising the striking waterways of the Great Lakes. Keep watch for scores of migratory birds at Point Pelee, experience the power of thundering Niagara Falls and immerse yourself in the lakes’ compelling shipping history. Led by a team of experts, explore sheltered bays and woodlands to uncover complex ecosystems and hidden treasures.

Journey from nature to culture

From uninhabited islands to urban skylines, discover the wilderness on North America’s doorstep alongside renowned cultural attractions while cruising the striking waterways of the Great Lakes. Keep watch for scores of migratory birds at Point Pelee, experience the power of thundering Niagara Falls and immerse yourself in the lakes’ compelling shipping history. Led by a team of experts, explore sheltered bays and woodlands to uncover complex ecosystems and hidden treasures.

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Day by Day

To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.

Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.

Pre & Post Cruise Extensions

More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Maximize the value of your overseas flight and enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change.

Map of the Niagara and the Great Lakes itinerary