Viking Vilhjalm

Casual and comfortable attire is highly recommended for onboard activities and excursions. Formal attire is not required for the Captain’s Dinner, however, some guests do like to dress for the occasion. It is suggested to be comfortable, “elegant casual” is appropriate. When visiting places of worship, it is highly encouraged to dress respectfully and conservatively.

Suggested items and apparel include:

- Comfortable walking shoes
- Dressier shoes
- An umbrella and light rain gear
- Sunglasses, sunhat or sun visor
- A warm coat, gloves, water-resistant shoes

It is advised to check the weather of your destination(s) to pack appropriate clothing.

The Viking Vilhjalm offers entertainment for any time of day and every kind of guest. During the day guests can enjoy beautiful weather and stunning views from the Sun Deck, play a game of golf at the putting green, get lost in a great read in the Library, or meet other guests in the Lounge and Bar.

Tips are completely voluntary and appreciated. You may provide your tips in cash or by credit card (on select itineraries) at the end of your cruise. Tour Escorts and Program Directors are not included with onboard staff, and it is customary to give them tips in cash separately.

For cruises doing a European itinerary, it is recommended to tip in Euros. For sailings going to Russia, Ukraine, China, Southeast Asia and Egypt, tipping in U.S. Dollars is recommended.

You can treat yourself to some shopping at the Onboard Boutique, which offers a collection of apparel, magazines and souvenirs.

Guests can choose to dine casually at the Aquavit Buffet and Aquavit Terrace or can enjoy a sit-down dining experience at the Restaurant. Both dining venues offer cuisine inspired by regional and contemporary dishes, accompanied with intriguing river views. Low-salt, gluten-free and vegetarian options are available onboard.