Viking Orion

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Built
2018
Gross tonnage
47,842 GT
Decks
9
Passenger capacity
930
Guests per crew member
1.69 to 1

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How we weight the scores
50/100

All-round traveller score

CruiseFans traveller score

Space & Comfort78.5
Dining57.7
Entertainment46.9
Activities & Thrills38
Pools & Relaxation59.2
Value / Cost38.4

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General

3 fields
Cruise Line
Viking
Ship Name
Orion
Maiden voyage
14 June 2018

Physical

9 fields
Year Built
20181,9902,027
Refurbished
Not yet
Builder
Fincantieri
Gross Tonnage
47,842 tons2,937250,800
Length
228.2 m88.2365
Width/Beam
28.8 m1466.14
Total decks
9622
Passenger Decks
9421
Speed
15 knots1228.5

Passengers and Crew

7 fields
Crew
465582,394
Passenger to Crew Ratio
1.6914
Total Cabins
464492,865
Single Occupancy Cabins
No
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
2084
Passenger Capacity
930487,662
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
51.4432.116127.7

Amenities

48 fields
Restaurants
The Restaurant (main dining room), World Café, Aquavit Terrace, Manfredi's (Italian), The Chef's Table, Mamsen's, Room Service — all included in fare, no specialty dining upcharges
Restaurants - Paid
0018
Restaurants - Included
6020
Onboard Currency
US Dollar
Total Pools
2010
- Pools - General Access
2110
- Pools - Adults Only
204
- Pools - Exclusive
204
Outdoor Pools
216
Water Playground/Splash Park
No
Kiddie/Splash Pool
No
Total Hot Tubs
1013
- Hot Tubs - General Access
2024
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only
3024
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive
2020
WiFi
Yes
Internet Center
Yes
Cell Phone Service
No
Bars/Lounges
5240
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Yes
Casino
No
Chapel
No
Night Club
No
Laundromats (self service)
Yes
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Yes
Library
Yes
Movie Theatre
Yes
Outdoor Movie Screen
Yes
Onboard Weddings
No
Spa
Yes
Video Arcade
No
Basketball Court
No
Tennis Court
No
Fitness Center
Yes
Ice Skating Rink
No
Jogging Track
Yes
Mini-Golf Course
No
Rock Climbing Wall
No
Water Slide
No
Water Sports Platform
No
24-Hour Room Service
Yes
Babysitting
No
Children's Playroom
No
Supervised Youth Program
No
Teen Center
No
Kosher Meals
No
Adult Only Relaxation Area
No
Special Amenities
Snow Grotto (spa room with falling snow), Nordic Spa with sauna/steam bath/salt-water thermal pool, Explorers' Dome planetarium (26-seat, world's second cruise ship planetarium), infinity pool, complimentary shore excursions, wine and beer with meals

Costs and Gratuities

3 fields
Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
$17.00
Tip added to drinks & services
15%020
Tipping Expected?
Yes

General Information

4 fields
Class and type
Small cruise ship
Completed
2018
Christened
14 June 2018
Cost (approx)
USD 400 million

Other Information

2 fields
In service
2018
Launched
June 14, 2018

Passenger Information

7 fields
# of Inside Cabins
00852
# of Outside Cabins
46502,241
# of Cabins w/ Verandas
46582,086
# of Suites
478436
Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors)
No
Max. Room Occupancy
222,636
Expected Passengers
928 to 928

Size and Construction

2 fields
Decks with cabins
6012
Ice class
1C

Registry & Identifiers

4 fields
Call sign
LAYQ7
IMO number
9796250
MMSI number
257034130
Port of registry
Bergen, Norway

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Sailings on Viking Orion

6 of 39 sailings

28 nights
One-way

Asia · Viking

28 Night South Pacific Sojourn

Departs fromKo SamuiEnds inNewcastle
10 ports

Ko Samui · Klang (Kuala Lumpur) · Semarang · Surabaya · Lombok · Komodo Island · Townsville · Hamilton Island · Brisbane · Newcastle

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31 nights
Round-trip

Australia & New Zealand · Viking

31 Night Grand Australia Circumnavigation

Departs fromSydneyReturns toSydney
13 ports

Sydney · Mooloolaba · Hamilton Island · Townsville · Cairns · Darwin · Komodo Island · Albany · Adelaide · Melbourne · Burnie · Eden · Sydney

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30 nights
One-way

Asia · Viking

30 Night Australia, New Zealand & Indonesia

Departs fromTaurangaEnds inVancouver
35 ports

Tauranga · Napier · Wellington · Christchurch · Dunedin · Hobart · Melbourne · Newcastle · Brisbane · Hamilton Island · Townsville · Cairns · Thursday Island · Komodo Island · Lombok · Bali · Surabaya · Semarang · Klang (Kuala Lumpur) · Ko Samui · Da Nang · Keelung · Nagasaki · Kagoshima · Beppu · Kobe/Osaka · Kodiak · Homer · Seward · Valdez · Hubbard Glacier · Sitka · Glacier Bay · Ketchikan · Vancouver

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