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Viking Polaris
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  • Viking Cruises: Viking Polaris
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  • August 11, 2025

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Duluth
    | Mon Aug 11, 2025
    | Depart 7:00 PM
  2. Day 2
    Thunder Bay
    | Tue Aug 12, 2025
    | 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  3. Day 3
    Silver Islet
    | Wed Aug 13, 2025
    | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  4. Day 4
    Soo Locks
    | Thu Aug 14, 2025
  5. Day 5
    Mackinac Island
    | Fri Aug 15, 2025
    | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  6. Day 6
    Algoma
    | Sat Aug 16, 2025
    | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  7. Day 7
    Alpena
    | Sun Aug 17, 2025
    | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  8. Day 8
    Killarney
    | Mon Aug 18, 2025
    | 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  9. Day 9
    Lake Superior/Georgian Bay
    | Tue Aug 19, 2025
    | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  10. Day 10
    Fathom Five National Marine Park
    | Wed Aug 20, 2025
    | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  11. Day 11
    Detroit
    | Thu Aug 21, 2025
    | 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  12. Day 12
    Cleveland
    | Fri Aug 22, 2025
    | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  13. Day 13
    Port Colborne
    | Sat Aug 23, 2025
    | Arrive 7:00 AM
  14. Day 14
    Port Colborne
    | Sun Aug 24, 2025
    | Depart 8:00 AM
  15. Day 15
    Welland Canal
    | Sun Aug 24, 2025
  16. Day 16
    Toronto
    | Mon Aug 25, 2025
Sailing Features
  • 14 Nights
  • Aug 11, 2025 / Aug 25, 2025
  • Duluth
  • Toronto
  • Viking Polaris

Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
Balcony
Suite
Balcony
Deluxe Nordic Balcony Stateroom

Size including Nordic Balcony: 215 sq. ft.
Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. 55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports. Premium Freyja® toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

Balcony
Deluxe Nordic Balcony Stateroom

Size including Nordic Balcony: 215 sq. ft.
Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. 55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports. Premium Freyja® toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

Balcony
Deluxe Nordic Balcony Stateroom

Size including Nordic Balcony: 215 sq. ft.
Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. 55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports. Premium Freyja® toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

Balcony
Nordic Balcony Stateroom

Size including Nordic Balcony: 215 sq. ft.
Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. 55" OLED flat-screen TV. 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja® toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks. Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

Balcony
Nordic Balcony Stateroom

Size including Nordic Balcony: 215 sq. ft.
Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. 55" OLED flat-screen TV. 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja® toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks. Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

Balcony
Nordic Penthouse Balcony Stateroom

Size including Nordic Balcony: 269 sq. ft.
Features: Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. 55" OLED flat-screen TV. 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja® toiletries. Plush robes & slippers. Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service. Security safe. Individual climate control. Purified water refilled daily. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks. Binoculars. Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Floor-to-ceiling drying closet. Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers. Under-bed suitcase storage space.

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Viking Polaris cruise ship

Viking Cruises:   Viking Polaris

Firstly it was invented modern river cruising. Then, it got redefined ocean cruising. Now, experience all the comfort and elegance of award-winning fleet with an expedition ship built specifically to explore the world's most remote destinations and allow you to immerse yourself in these regions.
  • Maiden Voyage:
    2022
  • Registry:
    Longyearbyen, Norway
  • Beam:
    77 ft (23.5 m)
  • Ship Length:
    665 ft (202.7 m)
  • Maximum Speed:
    16 knots
  • Gross Tonnage:
    30,150 GRT
  • Passenger Capacity:
    378
  • Number of Crew:
    256
  • Lounge:
    Yes
  • Bars / Lounges:
    Yes
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    Yes
  • Fitness Center:
    Yes
  • Spa:
    Yes

Ship Information

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