Where Viking Star sails, month by month
Viking Star sails from Barcelona from January to March 2027 and from May to November 2027, Rome (Civitavecchia) from January to March 2027 and in November 2027 and Venice from April to October 2027 on 7- to 15-night cruises, also combined as 21 nights. From December 2026 to November 2027 its most frequent stops are Corfu Island (19 calls), Dubrovnik (17) and Marseille (17).
- Dec 2026Athens (Piraeus) · sold out
- Jan 2027Barcelona · 2 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
- Feb 2027Barcelona · 4 sailings7, 14 nightsSee sailings →
- Mar 2027Rome (Civitavecchia) · 9 sailings7, 14 nightsSee sailings →
- Apr 2027Venice · 3 sailings7, 9, 12 nightsSee sailings →
- May 2027Barcelona · 3 sailings9, 12, 15 nightsSee sailings →
- Jun 2027Barcelona · 3 sailings9, 12, 15 nightsSee sailings →
- Jul 2027Barcelona · 2 sailings9, 12 nightsSee sailings →
- Aug 2027Barcelona · 3 sailings9, 12, 15 nightsSee sailings →
- Sep 2027Barcelona · 2 sailings9, 12 nightsSee sailings →
- Oct 2027Barcelona · 3 sailings9, 12, 15 nightsSee sailings →
- Nov 2027Barcelona · 4 sailings7, 14, 15 nightsSee sailings →
Counts cover December 2026 to November 2027 from our listings (a port call is one port on one day). Viking Ocean Cruises may add sailings later. Each month opens that month's Viking Star sailings with prices.
Viking Star at a glance
Viking Star is a Viking Ocean Cruises cruise ship. It entered service in 2015 (11 years ago). It carries 930 passengers and 602 crew, about 1.5 passengers per crew member. At 47,842 gross tons and 228 m (748 ft) long, it is a mid-size ship with 14 decks and 464 cabins. It was built by Fincantieri, Marghera, Italy and sails under the flag of Norway.
Viking Star is the flagship of Viking Ocean Cruises' fleet and represents the line's entry into ocean cruising. Built by Fincantieri at its Marghera, Italy shipyard, the vessel carries 930 passengers and features 14 decks.
With a crew of 602, the ship maintains a notably high staff-to-guest ratio that supports personalized service. Viking Star's compact size and efficient design make it well-suited for accessing ports that larger cruise ships cannot reach, while still providing the amenities expected on ocean voyages.
Viking Star specs
- Built
- 2015
- Gross Tonnage
- 47,842 GT
- Length
- 228 m
- Passengers
- 930
- Cabins
- 464
- Crew
- 602
- Decks
- 14
- Builder
- Fincantieri, Marghera, Italy
- Flag
- Norway
- Age
- 11 years old
- Size
- Mid-size
- Space Ratio
- 51.4 GT/pax
- Passenger-to-Crew
- 1.5:1
- Fleet Rank
- 11th largest of 17
- Typical Cruise
- 12 nights
- Primary Region
- Mediterranean (Western)
- Next Sailing
- Nov 14, 2026
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Viking Star FAQ
Where does Viking Star sail from?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Viking Star sails from Barcelona, Spain from January to March 2027 and from May to November 2027, Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy from January to March 2027 and in November 2027 and Venice, Italy from April to October 2027 on 7- to 15-night cruises, also combined as 21 nights.
What ports does Viking Star visit?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Viking Star calls most often at Corfu Island, Kerkyra, Greece (19 calls), Dubrovnik, Croatia (17), Marseille, France (17), Florence (Livorno), Italy (17) and Valletta, Malta (14), counting calls from December 2026 to November 2027. Its sailings in that period visit 46 ports in all.
How many passengers does Viking Star carry?
Viking Star carries 930 passengers in 464 cabins. It has 602 crew, about 1.5 passengers per crew member.
When was Viking Star built and how old is it?
Viking Star entered service in 2015, so it is 11 years old.
How big is Viking Star?
Viking Star is 47,842 gross tons and 228 m (748 ft) long, with 14 decks. That makes it a mid-size ship.
How many crew work on Viking Star?
Viking Star has 602 crew.
Which cruise line operates Viking Star?
Viking Star is operated by Viking Ocean Cruises.
Where was Viking Star built?
Viking Star was built by Fincantieri, Marghera, Italy.
How much does a cruise on Viking Star cost?
The cheapest upcoming Viking Star cruise we track starts from $2,599. Fares change daily, so set a price alert on a sailing to be emailed when it drops.
Viking Star prices
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