
Viking Ocean Cruises
Viking Star
Adults-only under Viking's 18-and-over rule, all-veranda, and built around quiet spaces like the Explorers' Lounge rather than onboard attractions.
- Launched
- 2015
- Guests
- ~930
- Typically sails
- Mediterranean
Best for
- Quieter pace seekers
- Small-ship travelers
- Couples
Worth knowing
Watch outs
Things that may matter depending on your travel style — not criticisms.
- Small ship — around 930 guests on board
Dining at a glance
Food & Dining
Food Strength
VERY GOOD
One of this ship's strengths.
Included specialty dining with consistently strong food reviews.
Main Dining
Very Good
Specialty Dining
Very Good
Included Dining
Exceptional
Why It Stands Out
- • Both specialty restaurants included at no extra charge — genuinely unusual for the category
Recommended Dining
Manfredi'sItalian · Included
Named as a standout by a professional expert review, with fresh housemade pasta.
The Chef's TableTasting menu · Included
A themed, changing tasting menu praised for consistent quality and attentive service.
Best For Food
Included specialty dining
How we rate food ▾
Food Strength is an editorial comparison across cruise ships generally — not just within this cruise line.
This dining assessment reflects broader Viking Ocean Cruises patterns where ship-specific evidence is limited. Individual venues and experiences vary by ship.
Reviews & Traveler Perspective
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Where it goes
Routes on this ship
The route profiles Galythia holds for Viking Star.
Indicative only
Reference price
US$3,799 pp
7-night Mediterranean
Planning reference · Not a live fare
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