Viking World Voyage II

Circumnavigate the world

Journey to far-flung destinations on an enriching voyage, visiting some of the world’s most iconic cities. From Los Angeles, sail to Hawaii and French Polynesia, then cross the Pacific Ocean to explore lands “Down Under.” Learn about the rich heritage of Southeast Asia and India, and enjoy Arabian hospitality. Immerse yourself in local cultures with overnight stays in Istanbul, Singapore, London and more, as you embark on a journey of a lifetime.

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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.

1	Los Angeles, California, United States	Witness splendid architecture, from art deco to modernist 21st century.
2	Santa Barbara, California	Admire views of the Santa Ynez Mountains and sample delicious Californian wine.
3-7	Sail the Pacific Ocean	Sail the Pacific Ocean, an established trade route named by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
8	Oahu, Hawaii	Experience part Polynesian, part American culture and relax amid breathtaking natural beauty.
9	Kauai (Nawiliwili), Hawaii	Discover the wildflowers of tropical Kauai, earning it the nickname “The Garden Island.”
10-14	Sail the South Pacific Ocean	Sail the indigo waters of the South Pacific, sailed by island tribes for millennia.
15	Bora Bora (Vaitape), French Polynesia	Snorkel in turquoise waters or witness this stunning island paradise from the air.
16	Moorea (Opunohu Bay), French Polynesia	Relax on Moorea’s white-sand beaches and admire views of rocky peaks and primeval landscapes.
17	Tahiti (Papeete), French Polynesia	Venture into Tahiti’s unspoiled wilderness by jeep; snorkel in the beautiful lagoon.
18-20	Sail the South Pacific Ocean	Admire the vast South Pacific Ocean, part of Earth’s largest and deepest body of water.
21	Cross the International Date Line	Journey into the “future” and raise a glass to celebrate this time-honored tradition.
22	Sail the South Pacific Ocean	Traverse the South Pacific Ocean, which stretches from the equator to Antarctica.
23	Bay of Islands, New Zealand	Explore Waitangi’s role in the history of New Zealand and its network of picturesque islands.
24	Auckland, New Zealand	Explore the city from Albert Park and the Auckland War Memorial Museum to the Sky Tower.
25	Auckland, New Zealand	Savor a glass of one of Auckland’s award-winning wines during a visit to a vineyard.
26	Auckland, New Zealand	Admire the stunning yachts in Auckland’s marinas and sample New Zealand’s famous wines.
27	Rotorua, New Zealand	Visit the harborside of Tauranga or mingle with the locals and learn about their culture.
28	Napier, New Zealand	Marvel at the city’s collection of art deco architecture or sample wines from Hawke’s Bay.
29	Wellington, New Zealand	Discover the architectural and cultural treasures of New Zealand’s capital.
30	Sail the South Pacific Ocean	Learn more about the geographic region known as Oceania as you sail the South Pacific Ocean.
31	Scenic Sailing: Milford Sound & Doubtful Sound	Sail the Milford and Doubtful Sounds, home to some of the world’s most pristine vistas.
32-33	Sail the Tasman Sea	Cross the Tasman Sea, named after the first European spice trader to arrive on Tasmania.
34	Tasmania, Australia	Experience Tasmania’s capital, from the stunning Botanical Gardens to historic Port Arthur.
35	Phillip Island, Australia	Watch the nightly parade of little penguins returning from the water to their onshore nests.
36	Melbourne, Australia	View Victorian-era architecture and visit Fitzroy Gardens or encounter some local wildlife.
37	Sail the Tasman Sea	Sail the Tasman Sea, created millions of years ago during the breakup of a supercontinent.
38	Eden, Australia	Discover the natural beauty and intriguing whaling history of the Sapphire Coast.
39	Sydney, Australia	Pass the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, or admire the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains.
40	Sydney, Australia	Enjoy a boat ride through Sydney Harbour or climb the city’s famous bridge.
41	Sail the Tasman Sea	Traverse the Tasman Sea, approximately 1,400 miles wide and noted for its stormy waters.
42	Brisbane, Australia	See Queenslander and modern architecture, or venture to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo.
43	Sail the Coral Sea	Traverse the Coral Sea and admire the azure waters, a paradise for divers.
44	Whitsunday Islands (Airlie Beach), Australia	Indulge in the region’s breathtaking scenery by coach, plane or catamaran in the archipelago.
45	Cairns, Australia	See Cairns’ highlights, from the Botanic Gardens to the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef.
46	Sail the Coral Sea	Sail the Coral Sea, site of an important Allied naval victory during World War II.
47	Thursday Island, Australia	Stroll this charming island town, meet the locals and learn about its history and culture.
48-49	Sail the Arafura Sea	Travel through the Arafura Sea, whose floor once formed a dry land bridge between continents.
50	Sail the Timor Sea	Cross the Timor Sea, traveled by Indonesia’s indigenous people for centuries.
51	Komodo, Indonesia	Encounter the indigenous Komodo dragon at Komodo National Park or snorkel at Pink Beach.
52	Bali (Benoa), Indonesia	Immerse yourself in nature, discover Bali’s heritage and explore spiritual temples.
53	Bali (Benoa), Indonesia	Sample delights of Balinese cuisine and discover its influences, and relax on pristine shores.
54	Bali (Benoa), Indonesia	Learn about Bali’s rituals or shop for local handicrafts and colorful batik garments.
55	Sail the Java Sea	Sail in the wake of the Dutch East India Company’s merchant ships in the Java Sea.
56	Semarang, Indonesia	Admire colonial architecture in this cosmopolitan city and venture to Borobudur Temple.
57	Sail the Java Sea	Navigate the waters of Indonesia’s archipelago, once an area of dry land roamed by animals.
58-59	Sail the South China Sea	Sail the South China Sea, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.
60	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Discover the city formerly known as Saigon and browse bustling Bến Thành Market.
61	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Admire Ho Chi Minh City’s French-inspired architecture, set along picturesque boulevards.
62	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Relax in open green spaces; observe locals taking outdoor classes, such as tai chi or dance.
63	Sail the South China Sea	Sail the South China Sea and follow in the footsteps of 16th-century Portuguese traders.
64	Koh Samui, Thailand	Relax in pristine surroundings in this paradise of coconut trees, reefs and sandy beaches.
65	Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand	Sail the Gulf of Thailand, set amid mountains and home to Chinese white dolphins.
66	Singapore, Singapore	Visit Singapore’s varied districts, Botanic Gardens or the futuristic Gardens by the Bay.
67	Singapore, Singapore	Experience Singapore and its cultural diversity or learn about feng shui with an expert.
68	Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca	Navigate the narrow Strait of Malacca, dotted with alluring emerald-green pulaus, or islands.
69	Phuket, Thailand	Stroll along endless shores at the “Pearl of the Andaman Sea” and explore colorful markets.
70	Sail the Andaman Sea	Sail the waters of the Andaman Sea that have shaped the cultures of southern Asia.
71	Yangon, Myanmar	Discover Myanmar’s Golden City and explore colonial gems and cultural landmarks.
72	Yangon, Myanmar	Discover George Orwell’s inspiration for Burmese Days with its grand palaces.
73	Yangon, Myanmar	Experience bustling Yangon and admire the Shwedagon Paya, a sacred Buddhist site in Myanmar.
74-76	Scenic Sailing: Bay of Bengal	Sail the Bay of Bengal, the world’s largest bay, considered sacred by many Hindus.
77	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Discover Colombo’s cultural treasures and take an exhilarating ride in a tuk-tuk.
78	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Explore Sri Lanka’s colonial architecture or visit a tea plantation and sample a cup.
79	Sail the Laccadive Sea	Sail the warm waters of the Laccadive Sea, a haven for pearl fishing for 2,000 years.
80	Cochin, India	Discover the city of cinnamon, cardamom and countless other spices and sample its cuisine.
81	Sail the Arabian Sea	Traverse the Arabian Sea, originally named after the mythic King Erythras of ancient Greece.
82	Goa (Mormugao), India	Discover Portuguese-influenced Goa, home to magnificent colonial-era architecture.
83	Mumbai, India	See iconic landmarks, such as the glamorous Taj Mahal Palace hotel and Gateway of India.
84	Mumbai, India	Explore Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, and savor delicious flavorful regional fare.
85	Mumbai, India	Admire the array of architectural styles that grace Mumbai’s skyline and neighborhoods.
86-88	Sail the Arabian Sea	Follow the ancient trade route that carried spices to the Levant and beyond.
89-90	Sail the Red Sea	Sail the Red Sea, rich in history and legend from the ancient Egyptians to Napoleon.
91	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	Visit Jeddah, a vibrant Red Sea port whose historic Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
92	Sail the Red Sea	Cross the Red Sea and trace the route of explorers in search of gold, incense and ebony.
93	Aqaba, Jordan	Discover the gateway to the lost city of Petra and the spectacular canyons of Wadi Rum.
94	Luxor, Egypt	Walk among the monumental peristyles and obelisks at the Temples of Luxor and Karnak.
95	Sail the Gulf of Suez	Traverse the important Gulf of Suez, which connects the isthmus of Suez to the Red Sea.
96	Scenic Sailing: Suez Canal	Sail the Suez Canal, an engineering marvel surrounded by desert sands that stretch into Egypt.
97	Haifa, Israel	Capture the vistas from Mount Carmel and tour Acre or visit Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee.
98	Haifa, Israel	Follow in the footsteps of Bahá’í pilgrims, to the Hanging Gardens on Mount Carmel’s slopes.
99	Sail the Mediterranean Sea	Follow in the wake of legends that were born on the waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
100	Rhodes, Greece	Walk along the Street of the Knights and see the iconic Palace of the Grand Masters.
101	Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey	Visit one of the world’s best-preserved cities to discover ancient archaeological sites.
102	Istanbul, Turkey	Admire the city’s landmarks such as the “Blue Mosque,” Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
103	Istanbul, Turkey	Discover Istanbul’s Basilica Cistern or sail the Bosphorus Strait between two continents.
104	Sail the Aegean Sea	Sail the Aegean Sea, a setting for ancient histories and epic mythologies.
105	Athens (Piraeus), Greece	See the Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Zeus and Acropolis or shop in the Plaka District.
106	Sail the Mediterranean Sea	Voyage across the Mediterranean Sea, home to some of the mightiest empires in history.
107	Sicily, Italy	Visit Messina’s many piazzas in Old Town or venture out to explore UNESCO-listed Mt. Etna.
108	Naples, Italy	Uncover Naples’s history and culture or venture to Pompeii, Sorrento or the Amalfi Coast.
109	Rome, Italy	Marvel at antiquities, such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and the Sistine Chapel.
110	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Discover Monaco’s medieval quarter and Prince’s Palace, or visit the Casino de Monte-Carlo.
111	Sail the Balearic Sea	Sail the Balearic Sea; its azure waters are teeming with marine life.
112	Barcelona, Spain	Visit Barcelona’s cultural gems and explore the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter.
113	Murcia (Cartagena), Spain	Uncover Roman history, walk cobblestone streets and see age-old architecture.
114	Sail the Strait of Gibraltar	Sail through the storied Strait of Gibraltar, one of Europe’s most significant waterways.
115	Lisbon, Portugal	See the UNESCO-listed Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, and visit the Bairro Alto district.
116	Sail the Atlantic Ocean	Dividing the “Old World” from the “New World,” sail the second-largest of the Earth’s oceans.
117	Scenic Sailing: English Channel	Glimpse Dover’s famed white cliffs, seen as a long white strip resting on the horizon.
118	Paris (Le Havre), France	Admire iconic landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe, or browse the Louvre.
119	Dover, England	Stroll the streets of historic Canterbury, or see the front lines of World War II.
120	London (Greenwich), England	Discover Greenwich or travel to London to see Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
121	London (Greenwich), England	Explore historic London, the seat of the British monarchy and visit iconic royal palaces.
122	London (Greenwich), England	Admire the architectural marvels, both historic and contemporary, that reside in Greenwich.
123	Dover, England	Explore Dover, part of the “Cradle of the English Navy,” and its age-old maritime heritage.
124	Scenic Sailing: Irish Sea	Cross the Irish Sea between the coast of Ireland and England’s western shores.
125	Dublin (Dún Laoghaire), Ireland	See highlights such as Trinity College, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Guinness Storehouse.
126	Holyhead, Wales	Visit picturesque coastal towns and explore the isle’s castles and fortresses.
127	Liverpool, England	Encounter the city’s most impressive sights including those associated with the Beatles.
128	Belfast, Northern Ireland	See this historic city’s landmarks, such as the Grand Opera House and Albert Memorial Clock.
129	The Highlands (Ullapool), Scotland	Discover this fishing town, nestled on the shores of Loch Broom in The Highlands.
130	Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland	Witness the UNESCO-listed Ring of Brodgar and other impressive henges of the Orkney Islands.
131	Edinburgh (New Haven Harbour), Scotland	Discover the many highlights of Scotland’s capital, from Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Mile.
132	The Highlands (Invergordon), Scotland	Explore Inverness, cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands or venture to Loch Ness.
133	Shetland Islands (Lerwick), Scotland	Enjoy the islands’ natural rugged beauty and explore ancient Norse sites.
134	Bergen, Norway	Ascend Mt. Ulriken for panoramic views or visit composer Edvard Grieg’s home.
135	Bergen, Norway	Admire snowcapped mountains, magnificent fjords and one of Europe’s largest glaciers.
136	Bergen, Norway	Explore the Hanseatic warehouses of Bryggen’s old wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
137	Geiranger, Norway	Take in the natural beauty of UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord from atop Eagle’s Bend viewpoint.
138	Scenic Sailing: Norwegian Inside Passage	Follow in the wake of the Viking sailors, who navigated these waters centuries ago.
139	Narvik, Norway	Marvel at the impressive mountain backdrop; see the fish market and Narvik Cathedral.
140	Lofoten (Leknes), Norway	Explore the archipelago’s quaint fishing villages, distinct mountain scenery and scenic bays.
141	Tromsø, Norway	Visit the iconic Arctic Cathedral, browse the Polar Museum or learn about local nature.
142	Honningsvåg (Nordkapp), Norway	Capture glorious vistas along Europe’s far northern shores at Magerøya Island’s North Cape.
143	Sail the Barents Sea	Sail the Barents Sea and observe small seabirds as they hunt for food in the open ocean.
144	Longyearbyen, Svalbard & Jan Mayen	Explore the untouched natural beauty of the Isfjorden and the mining history of Longyearbyen.
145	Longyearbyen, Svalbard & Jan Mayen	Learn about everyday life for Longyearbyen’s residents at the Svalbard Museum.
146-147	Sail the Norwegian Sea	Sail the Norwegian Sea, home of fabled monsters and centuries of history.
148	ĺsafjördur, Iceland	Explore the history and beauty of the Westfjords, visit small villages and see wildlife.
149	Reykjavík, Iceland	Stroll Europe’s northernmost capital, admire views from “The Pearl” or visit the Blue Lagoon.
150	Westman Islands (Heimaey), Iceland	Explore Heimaey and its scenery, the largest island in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago.
151	Djúpivogur, Iceland	Immerse yourself in Iceland’s nature during countryside hikes and black-sand beach strolls.
152	Seydisfjördur, Iceland	Stroll the city’s quaint streets or explore the surrounding majestic fjord landscape.
153	Akureyri, Iceland	Admire the architecture in Iceland’s second-largest city, nicknamed “Capital of the North.”
154	ĺsafjördur, Iceland	Sample delicious local cuisine, or discover the different species of birds on Vigur Island.
155	Sail the Norwegian Sea	Cross the Norwegian Sea, one of the world’s most important spawning grounds for herring.
156	Nanortalik, Greenland	Discover remote Nanortalik, nestled on an island on Greenland's shores.
157	Qaqortoq, Greenland	Explore Qaqortoq at your own pace during a leisurely stroll; learn about its Viking past.
158	Sail the Labrador Sea	Trace Leif Eriksson’s legendary voyage from Greenland to Canada.
159	L’Anse aux Meadows, Canada	Visit the place of the first Norse landing in North America, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
160	Sail the Gulf of St. Lawrence	Journey in the wake of explorers, where Vikings sailed as early as the 10th century.
161	Halifax, Canada	Visit historic and iconic landmarks or travel along the Lighthouse Route to Peggy’s Cove.
162	Sail the Atlantic Ocean	Sail the legendary waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the route of explorers for centuries.
163	New York City, New York, United States	See the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, 9/11 Memorial, Central Park and more. Please note, due to an itinerary change, the voyage ending on August 31, 2024 will debark in Boston, MA.

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. 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.

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Circumnavigate the world

Circumnavigate the world

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Free Business Class Airfare + transfers
$2,000 per person Shore Excursion Credit
$1,000 per person Shipboard Credit

An additional $1,000 per person Shipboard Credit for Viking Explorer Society Members

Complimentary visa service, Silver Spirits beverage package, Wi-Fi and more.