Viking River Cruises 2020 Coronavirus

On march 11 2020 viking was the first cruise line to temporarily suspend operations of our river and ocean cruises.

Viking river cruises 2020 coronavirus.

Explore the world in comfort with viking. Owned operated fleet with the best docking locations in europe. Itineraries affected by temporary suspension of operations updated august 12 2020. Viking is canceling all cruises departing from march 12th through april 30th.

Shelly and i are looking forward to our viking river cruise up the rhine river. We are monitoring the wuhan coronavirus situation. Our commitment to our family of guests and employees is that their safety and wellbeing is always our top priority. Itineraries affected by temporary suspension of operations updated august 12 2020.

I still receive comments and emails from concerned travelers booked on viking river cruises. Four weeks ago when the coronavirus was gaining traction i wrote about how viking river cruises is handling my upcoming cruise departing on april 4 2020. Viking cruises viking river itinerary changes. Page exploring the world in comfort viking river cruises journey with the world s 1 river cruise line.

On march 11 2020 viking was the first cruise line to temporarily suspend operations of our river and ocean cruises. It is clear that the coronavirus is impacting the cruise industry and viking is being proactive regarding sailings in the 90 days. Viking has canceled all river and ocean cruises for the remainder of 2020. Nationals travelling to europe will be the same size or larger than the number of americans traveling to europe by 2020 as a result viking launched two river ships that sail through european waterways dedicated to the chinese market.

The company revealed the suspension which goes i. Viking cruises announced it is cancelling cruises through april 30 becoming the first major cruise line to take such drastic measures in response to the coronavirus pandemic. For passengers booked on one of the canceled sailings viking is offering future cruise credit of 125 percent of the fare. Viking cruises has suspended all ocean and river voyages until at least may 1 as a result of coronavirus concerns the company announced wednesday.