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Viking Polaris - 378 Guests

Longitudinal World Cruise IV


From the Great Lakes to the “Last Continent”
Set sail on a thrilling adventure from the heart of the Great Lakes, across the Americas and to the Antarctic Peninsula. Journey along the legendary St. Lawrence Seaway and the Atlantic coast, discover the ancient civilizations of the Yucatán Peninsula and transit the famous Panama Canal. Join optional overland excursions to Machu Picchu and the Galápagos, and admire the awe-inspiring icebergs of the “Last Continent” on this epic journey.



 

 

DATES / RATES

Rates are listed per person
Start DateEnd DateFrom EURFrom USD
Sep 15, 2025Nov 15, 202541,763 44,995
Rates are listed per person
Start DateEnd DateFrom EURFrom USD
Sep 15, 2025Nov 15, 202541,763 44,995

ITINERARY


Day 1  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Explore this revitalized town along the shores of Lake Michigan.

Day 2  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Learn how geological events that occurred during the Ice Age shaped the Great Lakes.

Day 3  Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States
Discover this car-free island by carriage, bicycle or on foot; kayak along the shoreline.

Day 4  Alpena, Michigan, United States
Visit the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center; kayak over shipwrecks in Thunder Bay.

Day 5  Detroit, Michigan, United States
Browse Americana exhibits at The Henry Ford museum, including JFK’s limousine.

Day 6  Point Pelee, Ontario, Canada
Admire the untold numbers of migratory birds and butterflies at Point Pelee National Park.

Day 7  Niagara Falls (Port Colborne), Ontario, Canada
Get a close-up view of the majesty of the falls, including the largest, Horseshoe Falls.

Day 8  Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Savor the diversity of Toronto’s food scene and explore some of the city’s treasures.

Day 9  Scenic Sailing: St. Lawrence Seaway Locks
Admire the series of locks, canals and channels that comprise the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Day 10  Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Discover North America’s geologic heart during a hike through La Mauricie National Park.

Day 11  Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Explore historic sites, including Château Frontenac, Place Royale and Parliament.

Day 12  Scenic Sailing: St. Lawrence River
Sail the St. Lawrence River, past the cultural capitals of Quebec City and Montreal.

Day 13  Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec, Canada
Admire the region’s natural beauty and look for seals and birdlife on Brion Island.

Day 14  Cape Breton Island (Louisbourg), Nova Scotia, Canada
Discover hidden inlets by kayak or admire scenic vistas while hiking historic trails.

Day 15  Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Investigate Nova Scotia’s shoreline and immerse in its untamed natural beauty.

Day 16-17  Sail the Atlantic Ocean
Dividing the “Old World” from the “New World,” sail the second-largest of the Earth’s oceans.

Day 18  Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Explore Norfolk’s maritime heritage and America’s colonial past in the “Historic Triangle.”

Day 19  Sail the Atlantic Ocean
Sail the legendary waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the route of explorers for centuries.

Day 20  Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Explore the waterways of Charleston by kayak and search for Low Country birdlife.

Day 21  Sail the Atlantic Ocean
Journey across the vast Atlantic Ocean, home to many of the world’s fishing grounds.

Day 22  Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Enjoy South Florida’s carefree sun-loving coast and explore Miami’s art deco brilliance.

Day 23  Sail the Gulf of Mexico
Sail the Gulf of Mexico and witness the palm-lined Florida Keys and the Yucatán Peninsula.

Day 24  Cozumel, Mexico
Visit a sacred pre-Columbian Mayan religious site and admire the ruins of San Gervasio.

Day 25-26  Sail the Caribbean Sea
Sail the crystalline waters of the Caribbean Sea, a paradise of emerald islands.

Day 27  Colón, Panama
Explore Panama’s “second city,” culturally rich Colón is brimming with historic treasures.

Day 28  Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal
Sail the legendary “Path Between the Seas,” an engineering marvel completed in 1914.

Day 29  Sail the Pacific Ocean
Sail the Pacific Ocean, an established trade route named by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

Day 30  Manta, Ecuador
Explore the colonial town of Montecristi; visit the home of the iconic Panama hat.

Day 31-32  Sail the Pacific Ocean
Sail the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean, the Earth’s largest body of water.

Day 33  Lima (Callao), Peru
Witness fine examples of 16th-century architecture as the capital of Spain’s colonial empire.

Day 34-35  Sail the Pacific Ocean
Sail the Pacific Ocean, its vast expanse reaches Asia, Australia, North and South America.

Day 36  Iquique, Chile
Immerse in nature in this surfer’s paradise; Iquique is Chile’s premier beach resort.

Day 37-38  Sail the Pacific Ocean
Journey across the Pacific Ocean, dubbed Mar Pacíficoby explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

Day 39  Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile
Explore the two scenic halves of Valparaíso or venture to Santiago, Chile’s vibrant capital.

Day 40  Sail the Pacific Ocean
Follow in the wake of ancient explorers, who sailed these waters in search of new lands.

Day 41  Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords
Sail the majestic Chilean fjords and marvel at vast ice fields flowing to the water’s edge.

Day 42  Puerto Chacabuco, Chile
Discover this tiny Patagonian enclave and gateway into a spellbinding beauty of wilderness.

Day 43  Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords
Sail in the wake of intrepid explorers as you traverse the waters of the Chilean fjords.

Day 44-45  Explore Chilean Glaciers
Explore the blue-tinged glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field by Zodiac.

Day 46  Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords
Keep watch for local marine life as you voyage through Chile’s fjords.

Day 47  Punta Arenas, Chile
Stroll the city, see the Ancud monument, Plaza de Armas and neoclassical mansions.

Day 48  Explore Chilean Glaciers
Admire enormous glaciers up close during an expert-led excursion by kayak.

Day 49  Garibaldi Fjord, Chile
Witness the majesty of mother nature as you sail past dramatic scenery of the Garibaldi Fjord.

Day 50  Scenic Sailing: Cape Horn
Sail the Beagle Channel and Cape Horn, where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet.

Day 51  Ushuaia, Argentina
Admire the tranquility of the “End of the World”; visit Tierra del Fuego National Park.

Day 52  Sail the Drake Passage
Sail the Drake Passage; its waters are among the coldest and the deepest on Earth.

Day 53-59  Explore Antarctica
Explore the “Last Continent,” teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other wildlife.

Day 60  Sail the Drake Passage
Sail the icy waters of the Drake Passage, keeping watch for seabirds, whales and icebergs.

Day 61  Scenic Sailing: Cape Horn
Navigate past Cape Horn, the southernmost tip of the South American mainland.

Day 62  Ushuaia, Argentina
Discover the nature of the Fuegian Andes; cruise the Beagle Channel in search of wildlife.

Viking Polaris (Luxury Expedition, 378-guests)

Experience all the comfort and elegance of the award-winning ship - Viking Polaris - an expedition ship built specifically to explore the world's most remote destinations and allow you to immerse yourself in these regions.

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WHAT'S 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
  • Complimentary access to The Nordic Spa & 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
All this is included in your Longitudinal World Cruise V. Up to $40,000 value per couple.
YOUR EXCLUSIVE OFFER:
  • Business Class air¹
  • Ground transfers to and from the ship; private car transfer for Owner's Suite or Explorer's Suite
  • All onboard gratuities and service fees
  • Our Silver Spirits beverage package, including virtually all drinks on board
  • Complimentary visa service²
¹ For US/CAN/UK bookings only. International Business Class Air; Domestic First/Business Class air when available. From listed gateway cities. Call for details.
²Restrictions apply, complimentary service is only available when using Viking’s recommended visa service.

LONGITUDINAL WORLD CRUISE V
  • $1,000 per person Shore Excursion Credit
  • $1,000 per person Shipboard Credit An additional $1,000 per person Shipboard Credit for Viking Explorer Society Members Complimentary visa service

 

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