About Viking Sky
Viking Sky launched in 2017 as Viking Ocean Cruises' third identical sister ship. At 47,842 gross tons with 930 guests, Sky continues Viking's commitment to destination-focused cruising and elegant Scandinavian design.
The ship features all-veranda staterooms, inclusive pricing covering excursions and dining, and the signature Explorers' Lounge with planetarium. Viking's adults-only policy ensures a serene atmosphere for intellectual exploration.
Viking Sky appeals to culturally curious adults seeking destination immersion without mega-ship distractions. The ship offers Mediterranean, Baltic, and worldwide itineraries.
Ship Highlights
Viking Sky Specifications
47,800
Gross Tonnage
Where Viking Sky Sails
Over the next 12 months, Viking Sky has 27 scheduled sailings to Europe, Mediterranean, Scandinavia, typically 14- and 7-night itineraries.
Departure ports:
Best Cruise Deals on Viking Sky
London (Tilbury) to Barcelona
7 nights • Viking Sky
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$3,299
Lisbon to San Juan
11 nights • Viking Sky
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FROM / PERSON
$3,299
Rome (Civitavecchia) to Barcelona
7 nights • Viking Sky
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FROM / PERSON
$3,299
Barcelona to Ft. Lauderdale
13 nights • Viking Sky
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FROM / PERSON
$2,999
San Juan to Lisbon
11 nights • Viking Sky
Viking
FROM / PERSON
$2,999
Barcelona to Rome (Civitavecchia)
7 nights • Viking Sky
Viking
FROM / PERSON
$3,499
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Viking Sky the same as other Viking ocean ships?
Yes, Viking's ocean ships are identical sister ships ensuring consistent experience across the fleet. All feature the same amenities, Scandinavian design, and inclusive pricing.
What makes Viking different from other cruise lines?
Viking focuses on destinations with longer port stays, no children under 18, no casino, inclusive pricing (excursions, WiFi, specialty dining), and smaller ships for intimate port access.
Where does Viking Sky sail?
Viking Sky offers diverse itineraries including Mediterranean, Baltic/Scandinavia, British Isles, and worldwide sailings. Itineraries emphasize cultural destinations and port immersion.
What is onboard credit (OBC)?
Onboard credit is ship money you can use during your cruise—like a prepaid gift card. Spend it on drinks, specialty dining, Wi-Fi, spa treatments, excursions, or onboard shopping.
How does Zipsea give me more onboard credit than others?
Travel agents earn commission on every booking, and most keep it. We don't—we pass back the maximum onboard credit the cruise line allows, every time.
Do I pay more to book with Zipsea?
No. You pay the same published fare you'd see on the cruise line's website.
How much onboard credit will I actually get?
It depends on your fare and the cruise line's rules. As a ballpark, shorter cruises usually allow $50–$100 and longer cruises $150–$500+. When you search a sailing, we show you the exact amount.