NEW! Longitudinal World Cruise II

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71 DAYS | 9 COUNTRIES

Famous waters to frozen landscapes

Join Viking on a grand voyage spanning the waterways and oceans of the New World and Antarctica. Admire the natural beauty of the Great Lakes, Canadian Maritimes and the glaciers and fjords of Chile. Transit engineering marvels such as the Soo Locks, St. Lawrence Seaway and Panama Canal. Call on culture-rich cities across two continents and revel in the opportunity to experience the striking landscapes of Antarctica, the “Last Continent.”

Map of the Longitudinal World Cruise II

1

 Duluth, Minnesota, United States Ride a vintage train, stroll the Downtown Waterfront or browse the Great Lakes Aquarium.

2

 Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Hike boreal forests, watch for wildlife and learn about Anishinaabe First Nations heritage.

3

 Silver Islet, Ontario, Canada Kayak over the remains of a submerged silver mine or visit the steep slopes of Ouimet Canyon.

4

 Scenic Sailing: Soo Locks Sail the St. Mary’s River and cross the Soo Locks, between Canada and the United States.

5

 Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States Explore this car-free island by carriage, bicycle or on foot; kayak along the shoreline.

6

 Door Peninsula (Algoma), Wisconsin, United States Admire the boreal forests, sandy beaches and rugged rock formations of the Door Peninsula

7

 Alpena, Michigan, United States Visit the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center; kayak over shipwrecks in Thunder Bay.

8

 Georgian Bay (Frazer Bay), Ontario, Canada Travel to picturesque Manitoulin Island, the world’s largest freshwater lake island.

9

 Georgian Bay (Killarney), Ontario, Canada Explore the waterways surrounding Killarney and admire the La Cloche Mountains.

10

 Georgian Bay (Parry Sound), Ontario, Canada Discover charming Parry Sound, or hike the winding trails of Algonquin Provincial Park.

11

 Windsor, Ontario, Canada Keep watch for the more than 350 species of birds that flock to the sandspit of Point Pelee.

12

 Cleveland, Ohio, United States Enjoy Cleveland’s scenic waterfront, or explore the river and trails of Cuyahoga Valley.

13

 Niagara Falls (Port Colborne), Ontario Get a close-up view of the majesty of the falls, including the largest, Horseshoe Falls.

14

 Welland Canal, Canada Navigate the locks of the Welland Canal, located between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.

15

 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Savor the diversity of Toronto’s food scene; see the city’s sights by bike.

16

 Scenic Sailing: St. Lawrence Seaway Locks Admire the series of locks, canals and channels that comprise the St. Lawrence Seaway.

17

 Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada Discover North America’s geologic heart during a hike through La Mauricie National Park.

18

 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada Explore historic sites, including Château Frontenac, Place Royale and Parliament.

19

 Scenic Sailing: St. Lawrence River Sail the St. Lawrence River, past the cultural capitals of Quebec City and Montreal.

20

 Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec, Canada Admire the region’s natural beauty and look for seals and birdlife on Brion Island.

21

 Cape Breton Island (Louisbourg), Nova Scotia Discover hidden inlets by kayak or admire scenic vistas while hiking historic trails.

22

 Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada Investigate Nova Scotia’s shoreline and immerse in its untamed natural beauty.

23

 Sail the Atlantic Ocean Dividing the “Old World” from the “New World,” sail the second-largest of the Earth’s oceans.

24

 New York City, New York, United States See the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, 9/11 Memorial, Central Park and more.

25

 Sail the Atlantic Ocean Sail the legendary waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the route of explorers for centuries.

26

 Norfolk, Virginia, United States Explore Norfolk’s maritime heritage and America’s colonial past in the “Historic Triangle.”

27

 Sail the Atlantic Ocean Journey across the vast Atlantic Ocean, home to many of the world’s fishing grounds.

28

 Charleston, South Carolina, United States Explore the waterways of Charleston by kayak and search for Low Country birdlife.

29

 Sail the Atlantic Ocean Learn the history of the Atlantic Ocean, called the “Sea of Atlas” by the ancient Greeks.

30

 Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States Enjoy South Florida’s carefree sun-loving coast and explore Miami’s art deco brilliance.

31

 Sail the Gulf of Mexico Sail the Gulf of Mexico and witness the palm-lined Florida Keys and the Yucatán Peninsula.

32

 Cozumel, Mexico Visit a sacred pre-Columbian Mayan religious site and admire the ruins of San Gervasio.

33-34

 Sail the Caribbean Sea Sail the crystalline waters of the Caribbean Sea, a paradise of emerald islands.

35

 Colón, Panama Explore Panama’s “second city,” culturally rich Colón is brimming with historic treasures.

36

 Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal Sail the legendary “Path Between the Seas,” an engineering marvel completed in 1914.

37

 Sail the Pacific Ocean Sail the Pacific Ocean, an established trade route named by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

38

 Manta, Ecuador Explore the colonial town of Montecristi; visit the home of the iconic Panama hat.

39-40

 Sail the Pacific Ocean Sail the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean, the Earth’s largest body of water.

41

 Lima (Callao), Peru Witness fine examples of 16th-century architecture as the capital of Spain’s colonial empire.

42-43

 Sail the Pacific Ocean Keep watch for whales and seals as you sail the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean.

44

 Iquique, Chile Immerse in nature in this surfer’s paradise; Iquique is Chile’s premier beach resort.

45-46

 Sail the Pacific Ocean Journey across the Pacific Ocean, dubbed Mar Pacífico by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

47

 Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile Explore the two scenic halves of Valparaíso or venture to Santiago, Chile’s vibrant capital.

48

 Sail the Pacific Ocean Follow in the wake of ancient explorers, who sailed these waters in search of new lands.

49

 Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords Sail the majestic Chilean fjords and marvel at vast ice fields flowing to the water’s edge.

50

 Castro, Chile Kayak on the Chilean fjords, or hike among the exotic landscapes of Chiloé National Park.

51

 Puerto Chacabuco, Chile Discover this tiny Patagonian enclave and gateway into a spellbinding beauty of wilderness.

52

 Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords Sail in the wake of intrepid explorers as you traverse the waters of the Chilean fjords.

53-54

 Explore Chilean Glaciers Explore the blue-tinged glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field by Zodiac.

55

 Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords Keep watch for local marine life as you voyage through Chile’s fjords.

56

 Punta Arenas, Chile Stroll the city, see the Ancud monument, Plaza de Armas and neoclassical mansions.

57

 Explore Chilean Glaciers Admire enormous glaciers up close during an expert-led excursion by kayak.

58

 Garibaldi Fjord Witness the majesty of mother nature as you sail past dramatic scenery of the Garibaldi Fjord.

59

 Scenic Sailing: Cape Horn Sail the Beagle Channel and Cape Horn, where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet.

60

 Ushuaia, Argentina Admire the tranquility of the “End of the World”; visit Tierra del Fuego National Park.

61

 Sail Drake Passage Sail the Drake Passage; its waters are among the coldest and the deepest on Earth.

62-68

 Explore Antarctica Explore the “Last Continent,” teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other wildlife.

69

 Sail Drake Passage Sail the icy waters of the Drake Passage, keeping watch for seabirds, whales and icebergs.

70

 Scenic Sailing: Cape Horn Sail the Beagle Channel and Cape Horn, where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet.

71

 Ushuaia, Argentina Discover the nature of the Fuegian Andes; sail the Beagle Channel in search of wildlife.
Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.

MORE FEATURES, SERVICES AND EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:

  • One complimentary landing or shore excursion in every port of call
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
  • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
  • Port taxes & fees
  • Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase
  • Visits to UNESCO Sites
  • Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
  • Access to The Nordic Spa & state-of-the-art fitness center
  • Self-service launderettes
  • Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge
  • 24-hour room service
  • Kayaks, Zodiacs & Special Operations Boats — A Viking Expedition Kit with a variety of equipment to explore at no extra charge
  • Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries)
  • All Viking excursion gear needed for any relevant excursions
  • Onboard gratuities

ALL STATEROOMS INCLUDE:

  • 24-hour room service
  • King-size bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • 55″ OLED flat-screen TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports
  • Interactive TV with complimentary movies and documentaries, as well as Viking.TV proprietary content, lectures and expert interviews
  • Mini-bar
  • Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections
  • Floor-to-ceiling heated drying closets for expeditions gear
  • Spacious glass-enclosed shower
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Anti-fog mirrors
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • Meopta Optika MeoPro 8×42 binoculars

 

Images courtesy of Viking Expedition Cruises 

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