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Viking Ingvar

Viking Ingvar

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Experience the heart of Russia on one of the very best ships sailing on the country's waterways today. Constructed at the renowned Boizenburg Shipyard on the Elbe River in Germany, Viking Helgi, Viking Truvor and Viking Ingvar were part of the 27-ship "302" series, designed to offer visitors the very best Russia cruise ship experience. Viking Helgi was built in 1984 and was fully refurbished in 2008; Viking Truvor was built in 1987 and fully refurbished in 2009; Viking Ingvar was built in 1990 and fully refurbished in 2011. These ships now carry 210 guests in two 290-square-foot suites and 104 spacious staterooms, all of which meet the latest European standards of comfort and elegance, with all hotel-style beds (except for the two single staterooms) and amenities like 26-inch flat-panel TVs, in-room refrigerators and three open air promenade decks.

Keeping line with Viking’s 175 years of river cruising history, you will receive the very best of service aboard Viking Ingvar. The fact that Viking specializes in river cruises means that the experience of a river cruise will not be matched by any other company. From panoramic windows to the most expert of river tour guides, there will be no shortage of enjoyment aboard Viking Ingvar.

Viking Ingvar's immersion in local culture does not end with the river. Open dining is provided throughout the day so guests can partake in the finest in local cuisine at any time of the day. Expertly trained chefs use the freshest ingredients to prepare regional delicacies which match perfectly with hand-picked bottles of local wines.

Off-boat activities are also offered to compliment the on-ship portion of your voyage. Try your hands at local activities and customs to get the real-world feel of the area you are traveling in. From music to food and wine tastings, you will have many tales to bring back to your friends and family.

Viking Ingvar Facts

Inaugural Year: 1988
Refurbished Year: 2003
Country of Registration: Germany
Guest Occupancy*: 210
Crew: 114
Crew-to-Passenger Ratio: 1 to 2
Length: 129.10 meters
Beam: 16.70 meters
Passenger Decks: 3

Staterooms
Total: 106
Suites, with balcony: 0
Suites, without balcony: 2
Ocean View, with balcony: 0
Ocean View, without balcony: 104
Inside: 0

Accessible Staterooms: 0

Dining Type: Open

Casino: No

*Based on double occupancy
Ship Highlights

Fine dining aboard Viking Ingvar
Viking Ingvar's chefs create a variety of tasty offerings for you, with freshly prepared seasonal local vegetables, European specialties adapted to satisfy the tastes of our passengers, and homemade soups prepared daily. For breakfast, choose from our selections of pastries, cereals, breakfast meats, fresh fruit and selected cheeses. Or you may prefer a hot dish, such as an omelet prepared to order. At lunch, select from the soup and sandwich bar, or a choice of entrees and dessert. And for dinner, you are treated to a five-course gourmet menu with regional specialties. You can also select from our regional wines to perfectly complement your meal. And wherever you sail, you will find enhancements reflecting your itinerary-it is all part of experiencing the local culture.

Cultural Highlights
To complement your onshore excursions, take part in Viking Ingvar's Cultural Highlights-immersive learning and enhancement activities both on board and ashore:
  • Traditional Russian or Ukrainian tea
  • Russian cuisine workshop
  • Russian or Ukrainian ballet or opera performance
  • Cossack horsemanship show
These in-depth experiences are included as an essential part of discovering more about the places through which you cruise, and each activity is planned specifically to illuminate each itinerary.

Culture Curriculum
Sometimes you want to dig a little deeper. Viking Ingvar offers a series of onboard multimedia talks to shed light on the history and culture of the places you visit. Learn about:
  • The Romanov czars
  • History of Russia or Ukraine
  • Putin and Democracy
  • Vikings in Europe
  • Key words and phrases in the local language
These presentations provide a context for your own observations, enhancing your travel experience.

Viking Ingvar Deals

Check out the cruise deals that we have available on Viking Ingvar cruises:
Best Value & Service on Viking River Cruises

Best Value & Service on all Viking Ingvar Cruises

Book any Viking Ingvar cruise with us and you'll get the Best Value, along with our unparalleled level of customer service.

Complimentary Beverages on Viking River

Complimentary Beverages on Viking River Cruises

Viking is the most all-inclusive of all river cruise lines. And starting this year, Viking provides complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with onboard dinner and lunch service to enhance your dining experience.
No Booking Fees

No Booking Fees!

We do not charge booking fees on any cruises! You're sure to enjoy an affordable Viking Ingvar cruise when booking with us!
Our special offers on Viking Ingvar cruises may not be combinable. Certain restrictions apply to each offer. View terms and conditions during the online booking process.
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Pricing listed above is per person, based on double occupancy in the least expensive accommodations available, are subject to change, may not reflect the most recent pricing, and get updated daily at 4:00 am. Prices don't reflect discounts and special promotions that you may qualify for. Go to Step 3 of the online booking process to view the live pricing and latest sales. Government taxes and fees are additional (viewable on Step 5).
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Suites top
Owner Suite Suite (Category AA)
Approximate Size: 320 square feet
Located on: Middle Deck
Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration) Large picture window 4.10 ft. x 2.79 ft. (can be opened) Large private bathroom with shower and premium bath products Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily Bathrobe and slippers available upon request Air conditioning Space under bed for storing suitcases Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
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Large Picture Window Deluxe Stateroom (Categories AX, BX, CX, and DX)
Approximate Size: 161 square feet
AX located on: Upper Deck
BX located on: MIddle Deck
CX and DX located on: Main Deck

Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration) Large picture window 4.10 ft. x 2.79 ft. (can be opened) Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily Bathrobe and slippers available upon request Air conditioning Space under bed for storing suitcases Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom 26-inch Sony flat-panel TV
Half-high Picture Window Standard Stateroom (Categories EX and FX)
Approximate Size: 158 square feet
Located on: Main Deck

Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration) Porthole-style window (does not open) Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily Bathrobe and slippers available upon request Air conditioning Space under bed for storing suitcases Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
   
Half-high Picture Window Single Stateroom (Categories CS)
Approximate Size: 70 square feet
Located on: Upper Deck

One sofa bed 75 inches x 31 inches Large picture window 4.10 ft. x 2.79 ft. (can be opened) Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily Bathrobe and slippers available upon request Air conditioning Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers


All stateroom descriptions are subject to change. Photos provided are not guaranteed to accurately represent the room listed. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all details with the cruise line directly.

Viking Ingvar Deck Plans

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Category Legend
AA Suite
AX Deluxe Stateroom
BX Deluxe Stateroom
CX Deluxe Stateroom
DX Deluxe Stateroom
EX Standard Stateroom
FX Standard Stateroom
CS Single Stateroom


The deck plans of Viking Ingvar provided on this page are subject to change. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all information with Viking River Cruises directly.
Upper Deck
Viking Ingvar Deck Plans

Viking Ingvar Photo Gallery

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For photos of staterooms, please click the accommodations tab provided above. Ship is subject to modifications.
Restaurant Area
Restaurant Area
Bar
Bar
Lounge
Lounge
Library
Library
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