Viking Kara

Ship Facts

Speed 15 Width 29
Length 135 Capacity 190
Currency EUR Language en
Crew Count 50 Deck Count 4
Refit Year Cabin Count 95
Launch Year 2014 Gross Tonnage 5000
Electrical Plugs
Types
US 2 Pin 110v
EU 2 Pin 220v
Adapters Provided N/A
Large Cabin Count 0
Wheelchair Cabin Count 0

Valkyrie & Swan Maiden

In Norse mythology Kara is one of the Valkyries who are also known as swan maidens or wish maidens. Legend says that if you can capture and hold a swan maiden or her feathered cloak, you can extract a wish from her.

Explorer Suite- Cat ES
Min. occupancy: 1
Min. occupancy: 2

  • Stateroom size: 445 sq ft (includes private veranda)
  • River-view suite with private wraparound balcony offering 270-degree views off a spacious, separate sitting room, and French balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door) in sleeping quarters
  • 12 PM Embarkation
  • 12 PM priority stateroom access
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • 42" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
  • Additional 42" flat-screen TV in sitting room
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Welcome champagne; mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily); daily fruit plate
  • Binoculars
  • Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Complimentary in-room breakfast service
  • Complimentary laundry & shoe shine services
  • Silver Spirits beverage package included
  • Private arrival/departure transfer in destination
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
  • Complimentary Viking Air Plus

Veranda Suite- Cat AA
Min. occupancy: 1
Min. occupancy: 2

  • Stateroom size: 275 sq ft (includes private veranda)
  • River-view suite with full-size veranda off a spacious, separate sitting room, and French Balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door) in sleeping quarters
  • 12 PM Embarkation
  • 12 PM priority stateroom access
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • 42" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
  • Additional 32" flat-screen TV in sitting room
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Welcome champagne; mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily); daily fruit plate
  • Binoculars
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Complimentary laundry & shoe shine services
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
  • Complimentary Viking Air Plus

Veranda Stateroom- Cat A & B
Min. occupancy: 1
Min. occupancy: 2

  • Stateroom size: 205 sq ft (includes private veranda)
  • River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
  • 12 PM Embarkation
  • 3 PM stateroom access
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • 42" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers

French Balcony- Cat C & D
Min. occupancy: 1
Min. occupancy: 2

  • Stateroom size: 135 sq ft
  • River-view stateroom with French balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door)
  • 12 PM Embarkation
  • 3 PM stateroom access
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • 42" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers

Standard Staterooms- Cat E & F
Min. occupancy: 2
Min. occupancy: 

  • Stateroom size: 150 sq ft
  • River-view stateroom with half-height picture window
  • 12 PM Embarkation
  • 3 PM stateroom access
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • 42" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Private bathroom with accessible shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers

Viking Kara Itineraries

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
16 Nov 25
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortAmsterdam
Destination PortBasel
Itinerary
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel

From £1,945pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
23 Nov 25
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortBasel
Destination PortAmsterdam
Itinerary
Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk and Amsterdam

From £2,495pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Christmas on the Rhine

Departure Date
30 Nov 25
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortAmsterdam
Destination PortBasel
Itinerary
Amsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel

From £3,395pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Christmas on the Rhine

Departure Date
07 Dec 25
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortBasel
Destination PortAmsterdam
Itinerary
Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Koblenz, Cologne, Dordrecht and Amsterdam

From £2,795pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Christmas on the Rhine

Departure Date
14 Dec 25
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortAmsterdam
Destination PortBasel
Itinerary
Amsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel

From £3,695pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
22 Mar 26
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortAmsterdam
Destination PortBasel
Itinerary
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel

From £2,095pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
29 Mar 26
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortBasel
Destination PortAmsterdam
Itinerary
Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk and Amsterdam

From £2,195pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
05 Apr 26
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortAmsterdam
Destination PortBasel
Itinerary
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel

From £2,295pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
12 Apr 26
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortBasel
Destination PortAmsterdam
Itinerary
Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk and Amsterdam

From £2,495pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
19 Apr 26
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortAmsterdam
Destination PortBasel
Itinerary
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel

From £2,495pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
26 Apr 26
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortBasel
Destination PortAmsterdam
Itinerary
Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk and Amsterdam

From £2,595pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises

7 Nights

Rhine Getaway

Departure Date
03 May 26
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
Cruise TypeRiver
ShipViking Kara
RegionRhine
Departure PortAmsterdam
Destination PortBasel
Itinerary
Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel

From £2,795pp

Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises