ocean cruise line
Viking Cruises
17 ships in the fleet
Why Book With Waterways Cruise?
Four decades of expertise, one dedicated advisor, and every detail handled — from your front door to the gangway and back.
Personal Service — Your Own Cruise Concierge
One dedicated advisor who knows your name and your preferences — not a call center, and never a stranger. Same person, start to finish.
Tailor-Made — 100% Custom-Built
This is not a package. Flights, hotels, transfers and shore days — all planned from scratch around how you actually like to travel.
Expertise — 40+ Years in Travel
Founded by J. Richard, a four-decade veteran of the travel industry, and solely focused on premium river and ocean cruising.
Security — Book With Total Confidence
A proud member of Signature Travel Network — with shipboard credits, exclusive perks, and your vacation investment protected.
Viking Cruises is the award-winning global leader in destination-focused ocean, river, and expedition travel, celebrated for its signature 'Thinking Person’s Cruise.' Designed specifically for culturally curious travelers aged 18 and older, Viking eliminates casinos and children to prioritize history, art, and regional immersion. Their elegant, modern ocean and expedition fleets feature light-filled, Scandinavian minimalist design, private verandas for every guest, and complimentary thermal spas. With highly inclusive fares covering a shore excursion in every port, wine and beer with meals, and Wi-Fi, Viking delivers a serene, intellectually enriching vacation.