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Viking Rurik

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Overview


Founder of Kyivan Rus and the Rurik Dynasty

In the 9th century, the Varangian prince Rurik established the birth of the Rurik Dynasty which ruled Kyivan Rus, the precursor to Russia.



Founder of Kyivan Rus and the Rurik Dynasty

In the 9th century, the Varangian prince Rurik established the birth of the Rurik Dynasty which ruled Kyivan Rus, the precursor to Russia. The name “Rus” comes from Ruotsi, the Finnish word for the Swedes, and means “the men who row.” There is a 9th-century funerary barrow in Novgorod Oblast that locals call Rurik’s grave.

Ship Statistics
Year Built 1990
Refurbished 2014
Length 410 ft
Width 55 ft
Tonnage 5,400
Speed 14
Passenger Capacity 196
Crew Size 110
No. of Deck 5
No. of Cabin 98
No. of large Cabin 0
No. of wheelchair Cabin 0
Services & Amenities
Bar YES
Shop YES
Library YES
Sun Deck YES
Facilities
Coffee Machine YES
Telephone YES
Queen or Twin Configuration YES
Lounge Area YES
Shower YES
Toiletries Provided YES
Room Service Available YES
Suite Benefits YES
TV YES
Free Wi-Fi YES
Safe YES
Hair Dryer YES
Desk YES

  • Sun Deck
  • Bar
  • Grill

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  • Promenade
  • Panorama Bar
  • Veranda (AX)

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  • Promenade
  • Neva Restaurant
  • Veranda (BX)
  • Suite (AA)
  • Junior Suite (JR)

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  • Shop
  • Guest Services
  • Library
  • Promenade
  • Deluxe (DX)
  • Deluxe (CX)
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The Restaurant (complimentary)

varies

Our intimate, all-veranda ships offer a wide variety of staterooms for your selection. From Veranda Staterooms to the abundance of extra perks and amenities in our spacious Explorer Suites, there’s no finer way to travel. And whichever stateroom you choose, you will find it beautifully designed in the understated elegance for which Viking is known.

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Suite (AA)
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Junior Suite (JR)
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Veranda (AX, BX)
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Deluxe

As with your stateroom, the public areas are designed to make the most of the splendid views. Whether from the sun deck, the Panorama Lounge or the restaurant, a river cruise provides uninterrupted sightseeing, from the time the morning mist rises from the water to when the setting sun announces the end to another remarkable day.

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Panorama Bar
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Onboard Boutique
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Library
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Sun Deck

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