USA Expedition Cruises Reviews

Having been on three previous Hurtigruten cruises we know that the ship size (small), the provision of interesting lectures instead of Abba tribute bands or similar and the unusual itineraries would suit our interests. After flying to Vancouver for one night the plan was then to be flown to Nome in Alaska and cruise down the Bering Sea and then along the Aleutian Islands and the Inside Passage ...

Our first Viking cruise will be our last. Our goal was to see the Great Lakes, so most of the itinerary did not disappoint. We thoroughly enjoyed our first visit to Niagara Falls and Mackinaw Island (even on a cold day), but Point Pelee, Canada was a bust. What shocked us was the administrative staff on board who never seemed to know where we were supposed to be or from what deck we were supposed ...

This was our 4th Viking cruise. We thoroughly enjoyed one prior river cruise and two Ocean cruises with Viking. To be fair it was Viking's second time to make this voyage. The ship was lovely, food excellent, clean cabin and the crew helpful. It was just post COVID. Upon checking into our stateroom there was a letter informing us we had a mandatory kayak test at 0900 the next morning. Too bad for ...

We have been avid Viking cruise folks for quite some time, and things used to be absolutely spectacular, some of the best experiences we have had while traveling, and all of this was before the pandemic, before COVID, before lockdowns, and before present days experiences, shortages, and non-functionality, and I feel like Viking has certainly suffered, in a rough way, due to this. There are ...

We book and paid for an expedition cruise and received less than a repositioning cruise. We book the cruise over 2 years ago at which time Viking advised that most of the tours were included in our fare. Then 30 days before the cruise, Viking was charging for the tours that we had wanted and others they had simply cancelled. Totally false advertising. Viking either has no clue what expedition ...