What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Viking Vela.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Reykjavík may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Viking's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 26-night cruise like?

A 26-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Viking Vela. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Viking Vela 26-night Reykjavík to London (Greenwich from Reykjavík, Jul 23, 2027

Viking · Viking Vela · Jul 23, 2027 – Aug 18, 2027

Visit Reykjavík, ĺsafjördur, Akureyri, Iceland, Seydisfjördur, Torshavn and 16 more ports

Departure Reykjavík

Return London (Greenwich), England

Duration 26 Nights

From $17298 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Reykjavík Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Reykjavík Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

ĺsafjördur Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Akureyri, Iceland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Seydisfjördur Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Torshavn Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Geiranger, Norway Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Alesund, Norway Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Flam Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Bergen, Norway Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Bergen, Norway Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Bergen, Norway Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Shetland Islands (Lerwick), Scotland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Aberdeen, Scotland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Edinburgh (NewHaven Harbor), Scotland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

The Highlands (Ullapool), Scotland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 20

Belfast, Northern Ireland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 21

Holyhead, Wales Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 22

Liverpool, England Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 23

Dublin (Dún Laoghaire), Ireland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 24

Scenic Sailing: English Channel Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 25

Dover, England Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 26

London (Greenwich), England Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 27

London (Greenwich), England Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Balcony $17298

Suite $26998

Ports of Call

Reykjavík
ĺsafjördur
Akureyri, Iceland
Seydisfjördur
Torshavn
Geiranger, Norway
Alesund, Norway
Flam
Bergen, Norway
Shetland Islands (Lerwick), Scotland
Aberdeen, Scotland
Edinburgh (NewHaven Harbor), Scotland
Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland
The Highlands (Ullapool), Scotland
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Holyhead, Wales
Liverpool, England
Dublin (Dún Laoghaire), Ireland
Scenic Sailing: English Channel
Dover, England
London (Greenwich), England

About This Cruise

26-night Viking Viking Vela cruise from Reykjavík to ĺsafjördur, Akureyri, Iceland, Seydisfjördur and Torshavn Compare cabins from $17,298.

Cruise Line Viking

Ship Viking Vela

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Viking Vela.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Reykjavík may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Viking's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 26-night cruise like?: A 26-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Viking Vela. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.