Viking has announced its 2028-2029 World Cruise itineraries, including a 142-day global voyage aboard Viking Vesta that will visit 31 countries across six continents.
Departing Fort Lauderdale on 21 December 2028, the Viking World Cruise will conclude in London on 12 May 2029, featuring 62 guided tours, overnight stays in 16 cities and access to up to 45 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Viking Executive Chairman Torstein Hagen said the itineraries had been designed for travellers seeking deeper destination immersion through extended global exploration.
“Our World Cruises are thoughtfully designed for curious travellers who have the time and desire to experience dozens of phenomenal destinations around the globe in one seamless journey,” Hagen said.
Australia, New Zealand and Asia feature prominently
The itinerary includes sailings through the Panama Canal before travelling along North America’s west coast and across the Pacific to Hawai’i, French Polynesia, New Zealand and Australia.
Guests will also visit ports across Southeast Asia, Africa and Europe, with overnight stays in destinations including Sydney, Singapore, Cape Town, Zanzibar and Casablanca.
Viking is also offering extended voyage options including the 170-day Viking World Voyage III, which continues beyond London through Northern Europe and Scandinavia before concluding in Stockholm.
Additional itineraries include the 153-day Viking World Voyage IV from Los Angeles to Stockholm and the shorter 125-day Viking World Discoveries voyage between Los Angeles and London.
Enrichment and overland experiences included
The voyages will feature Viking’s onboard cultural enrichment program, including lectures, destination-focused entertainment and the Viking Resident Historian program.
Guests will also have access to optional multi-day overland excursions including Australia’s Uluru and Great Barrier Reef, India’s Golden Triangle and South Africa’s Kruger National Park.
