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Viking Opens Bookings for 19-Day Grand Nile Journey in 2028
Aboard the 52-guest Viking Ra, passengers will visit Tell el-Amarna, Akhenaten’s royal capital, and Beni Hasan’s cliffside tombs depicting ancient daily life.
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Viking Returns Onboard Bookings to Travel Advisors
Viking Ptah operates the 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids program, a Cairo round trip combining Nile cruising with visits to Egyptian sites; Viking Sekhmet begins sailing in 2027.
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Viking Names Seven New River Ships in Amsterdam Ceremony
Viking Fjolvar, assigned to the Seine, accommodates 168 guests and was built by Neptun Werft with a customized hull and hybrid propulsion for river navigation.
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Viking Names Seven New River Ships in Amsterdam
Bottles of Norwegian aquavit were broken against the hulls, while Michael Londregan and Danielle Galloway became Viking’s first Australian ship godparents.
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Viking Q2 Revenue Climbs 16.5% on Strong Advance Bookings
For 2027, Viking held $4.71 billion in advance bookings, 21 percent above the comparable 2026 level, with capacity scheduled to increase 15 percent.
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Viking Takes Delivery of 82-Passenger Nile Ship in Cairo
Guests visit the Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara before flying to Luxor, where the eight-day cruise begins, with Abu Simbel offered on some departures.
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Viking Takes Delivery of 82-Guest Nile River Ship
The Nile cruiser has forty-one staterooms, a crew of forty-eight and an indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace, with the cruisetour beginning and ending in Cairo.
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Viking’s New Nile Ships Complete Float-Out at Cairo Shipyard
Viking’s steady buildout on the Nile signals how quickly luxury river cruising is returning to Egypt, with global brands betting that demand for guided culture trips will keep rising.