The Ultimate Travel Milestone • 120 to 180 Days

The Viking World Cruise Blueprint

Circumnavigate planet Earth aboard an all-veranda luxury ship. From Sydney Harbor and the islands of French Polynesia to the ancient temples of India and the fjords of Scandinavia—experience an epic journey with business class air, luggage shipping, and Silver Spirits included.

Unrivaled All-Inclusive Value

What is Included in a Viking World Cruise

When you reserve a full World Cruise itinerary with Viking, your ticket includes an extraordinary suite of luxury amenities worth tens of thousands of dollars.

Business Class Airfare

Roundtrip international Business Class flights between major US gateways and your embarkation/disembarkation ports, including all transfers.

Silver Spirits Package

Complimentary Silver Spirits Beverage Package for the entire 120 to 180-day voyage, covering all cocktails, premium wines, and spirits anytime.

All Gratuities & Tips

All shipboard service gratuities and bar tips are 100% prepaid and included in your voyage fare, saving thousands across a four-month cruise.

Luggage Concierge

Complimentary door-to-stateroom luggage shipping. Your bags are picked up from your home and waiting inside your stateroom on embarkation day.

Complimentary Visa Service

Dedicated visa processing team handles complex entry visa procurement for all countries visited on the itinerary at zero service fees.

Signature VIP Perks

When booked through Vincent Vacations: up to $4,000 in onboard spending credit, exclusive private cocktail receptions, and a dedicated personal booking concierge.

Extended Living Viking World Cruise Overnight Call in Singapore Gardens by the Bay

What Life is Like for 4 to 6 Months Onboard

A World Cruise is not just a vacation—it is a temporary lifestyle. Viking’s ocean vessels (930 guests) are custom-engineered for residential comfort over long journeys:

  • Resident Historians & Lecturers: World-renowned geopolitical scholars, marine biologists, and former diplomats deliver daily academic enrichment without commercial interruptions.
  • LivNordic Thermal Spa: Indulge in complimentary access to the Nordic snow grotto, hydrotherapy saltwater pools, steam rooms, and Finnish sauna.
  • Free Self-Service Launderettes: Washers, dryers, and detergent are 100% free on every stateroom deck, making light packing effortless.
  • Continuous Destination Sourcing: Executive chefs restock fresh ingredients in every country, serving local seafood, market fruits, and authentic port dishes nightly.

When to Book a World Cruise

Viking opens World Cruise sales 2.5 to 3 years prior to departure. Because previous world cruisers receive priority booking windows, coveted categories like Explorer Suites and Penthouse Verandas routinely sell out within weeks of release.

Our Strategy: Contact Vincent Vacations 24 to 36 months ahead of your intended departure year. We place you on priority advance notification lists so your stateroom is locked in the very second reservations open.

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World Cruise Queries

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Approximately 12 to 18 months prior to departure, Viking releases segments of the full World Cruise (ranging from 20 to 60 days), such as Los Angeles to Sydney, or Singapore to London. However, full world cruise perks (like complimentary business class air and luggage shipping) are typically exclusive to guests booking the entire voyage.

Viking ocean vessels are equipped with a state-of-the-art medical center staffed 24/7 by licensed physicians and nurses. The facility has full diagnostic capabilities, cardiac telemetry, digital X-rays, lab testing, and an ICU suite. Vincent Vacations also assists you with travel insurance coverage and arranging 90 to 180-day prescription medication waivers.
Bucket List Milestone

Plan Your Global Circumnavigation with Vincent Vacations

Our World Cruise advisors coordinate business class upgrades, visa paperwork, luggage transfers, and private port arrangements for the adventure of a lifetime.