Iceland and the northern lights were both on our bucket list. We enjoyed a viking river cruise and felt Viking ocean would be a great choice for Iceland and the Northern Lights.

The Viking Venus is a beautiful ship(2 years old). Elegantly appointed and spacious the Viking Venus provides a great cruising experience. Viking doesn't provide vacations, they provide experiences. There is an enrichment team on board to enhance your understanding of the northern lights and astronomy, Iceland, Vikings, and photographing the northern lights. The food was presented beautifully, plenty of choices in food and venue.

After returning from a late night excursion we found a tray of sandwiches and a bottle of wine in our room, what a pleasant surprise. Read more