Viking Vesta
Viking Ocean · Viking Ocean class · 2025
Viking Vesta measures 53,769 gross tons, with room for 998 guests. Viking Vesta sails 12-night cruises from Civitavecchia and moves to Piraeus in Dec 2026.
- BuiltYear built
- 2025
- TonnageGross tonnage
- 53,769
- Decks
- 10
- Cabins
- 499
- Guests
- 998
- 998 at full occupancy
- Crew
- 465
Viking Vesta cruise schedule
39 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local
- Fri 13 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Sat 14 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Sun 15 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Mon 16 Nov 11:59 pmTue 17 Nov 11:59 pm
- Wed 18 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Thu 19 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Fri 20 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Sat 21 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Sun 22 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Mon 23 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Tue 24 Nov 11:59 pmThu 26 Nov 11:59 pm
- Fri 27 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Sat 28 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Sun 29 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Mon 30 Nov11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Tue 1 Dec11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Wed 2 Dec 11:59 pmThu 3 Dec 11:59 pm
- Fri 4 Dec11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Sat 5 Dec11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Sun 6 Dec11:59 pm11:59 pm
- Mon 7 Dec11:59 pm11:59 pm
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Where Viking Vesta sails
Homeport and departures by month · Nov 2026 – Oct 2027
CivitavecchiaVenicePiraeusIstanbulBarcelonaReykjavíkBergenLondon (Tilbury)StockholmBelfastNumber = cruises starting that month
Ports Viking Vesta visits
77 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted
How Viking Vesta sails
Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Nov 2026 – Oct 2027 · from published itineraries
Sailing mix
Upcoming sailings by length
38sailings
- Up to 5 nights513%
- 7 nights25%
- 6, 8 or 9 nights1129%
- 10–14 nights1642%
- 15+ nights411%
Turnaround ports
- Piraeus8 sailings
- Civitavecchia7 sailings
- Barcelona6 sailings
- Venice5 sailings
- Istanbul3 sailings
- Bergen3 sailings
- London (Tilbury)3 sailings
- Reykjavík1 sailing
- Stockholm1 sailing
- Belfast1 sailing
Port intensity
Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return
- Time in port
- 24 h
- median · 24 – 48 h
- Port days
- 92%
- of days between embarkation and return
- Overnight calls
- 19
- staying past midnight
- Late departures
- 288
- after 8:00 pm · latest 11:59 pm
Cruise patterns
- 5 ports · 0 sea days6 nights6 cruises
- 4 ports · 0 sea days5 nights5 cruises
- 10 ports · 0 sea days12 nights3 cruises
- 7 ports · 0 sea days8 nights3 cruises
- 10 ports · 1 sea day12 nights3 cruises
Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown
Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 8:00 pm, local time.
Viking Vesta specifications
From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units
Ship
- Cruise line
- Viking Ocean
- Class
- Viking Ocean class
- Year built
- 2025
- Status
- In service
- IMO
- 9852444
- MMSI
- 257944000
Size
- Gross tonnage
- 53,769 GT
- Length
- 238.96 m
- Beam
- 30.78 m
- Decks
- 10
- Cruising speed
- 20 knots
Capacity
- Guests, double occupancy
- 998
- Guests, full occupancy
- 998
- Cabins
- 499
- Crew
- 465
- Guests per crew member
- 2.1
- Space per guest
- 53.9 GT
How it compares
248th largest of 350 ships in service, shared with Viking Mira and Viking Vela
Gross tonnage
- Viking Vesta53,769
- Viking Ocean average50,792
- All ships in service91,156
Guests, double occupancy
- Viking Vesta998
- Viking Ocean average962
- All ships in service2,189
Viking Ocean class sister ships
Same design and size as Viking Vesta
Viking Orion
2018 · 47,861 GT · 930 guests
Viking Tellus
2021 · 47,800 GT
Viking Venus
2021 · 47,842 GT · 930 guests
Viking Mars
2022 · 47,842 GT · 930 guests
Viking Saturn
2023 · 47,842 GT · 930 guests
Viking Vela
2024 · 53,769 GT · 998 guests
Viking Libra
2026 · 54,300 GT · 998 guests
Viking Mira
2026 · 53,769 GT · 998 guests
Viking Astrea
2027 · 54,300 GT · 998 guests
Viking Leda
2028 · 54,300 GT · 998 guests
Viking Lyra
2028 · 54,300 GT · 998 guests
Viking Vega
2029 · 54,300 GT · 998 guests
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About Viking Vesta
Viking Vesta is a 53,769 GT Viking ocean ship built by Fincantieri in Ancona and delivered in 2025, the second of Viking's enlarged 998-guest ships. She carries 998 guests in all-veranda staterooms and was christened in Split, Croatia.