Osfrid - Emissary of the King of Norway
Osfrid co-led the first recorded mission from Norway to England at the command of Harald I, King of Norway. Harald corresponded with Athelstan, King of Wessex, and the Norwegian king dispatched Osfrid and Helgrim to sail to England.
Itineraries This Ship Sails
Unpack just once on our small, state-of-the-art ships, enjoy your spacious stateroom, and spend more time immersed in your destination. See why Viking is the world’s leader in river cruising.
Douro Ship Features
- 53 outside staterooms with river view (16 Standard Staterooms, 2 French Balcony Staterooms, 24 Veranda Staterooms, 11 Veranda Suites)
- All Upper & Middle Deck staterooms feature a full-size veranda or a French balcony
- Sun Deck with shaded sitting area; swimming pool; organic herb garden; solar panels; putting green
- Aquavit Terrace, a revolutionary outdoor viewing area at the bow of the ship
- Lounge & Bar with floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- Restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic views
- Library & onboard shop
- Elevator
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- Laundry service
- 40" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
Interactive Deck Plan
Veranda Suite (AA) Features
- Suite size: 302 sq ft
- River-view suite with full-size veranda off the spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door, known as a French balcony, in the sleeping quarters
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- Two 40" flat-screen Sony TVs with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- Early check-in (no later than 12 PM)
- Complimentary Viking Air Plus, laundry & shoe shine services
- Welcome champagne; mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily); daily fruit plate
- Binoculars
- View the Veranda Suite in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Veranda Suite (AB) Features
- Suite size: 302 sq ft
- River-view suite with full-size veranda off the spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door, known as a French balcony, in the sleeping quarters
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- Two 40" flat-screen Sony TVs with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- Early check-in (no later than 12 PM)
- Complimentary Viking Air Plus, laundry & shoe shine services
- Welcome champagne; mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily); daily fruit plate
- Binoculars
- View the Veranda Suite in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Veranda Stateroom (A) Features
- Stateroom size: 185 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen Sony TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the Veranda Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Veranda Stateroom (B) Features
- Stateroom size: 185 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen Sony TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the Veranda Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
French Balcony (C) Features
- Stateroom size: 150 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door to create a French balcony
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen Sony TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the French Balcony Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
French Balcony (D) Features
- Stateroom size: 150 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door to create a French balcony
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen Sony TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the French Balcony Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Standard (E) Features
- Stateroom size: 155 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with half-height picture window
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen Sony TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the Standard Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Standard (F) Features
- Stateroom size: 155 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with half-height picture window
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen Sony TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the Standard Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Reception
The Middle Deck lobby area is a great place to get information during your journey. Your Program Director’s desk is located here, so that you can easily ask questions or discuss the day’s activities. There is a 24-hour tea and coffee station with a fruit basket and convenient restrooms.
The Lounge
With floor-to-ceiling glass windows and large, comfortable chairs, the Lounge is the heart of the ship - a gathering place for guests to view the scenery, have a drink, take in lectures and lore, and enjoy local music.
Aquavit Terrace
Revolutionary in concept and design, this spacious outdoor seating area at the bow of the ship is perfect for having a casual meal al fresco, meeting friends for drinks or reading a book, all while enjoying breathtaking views and basking in the fresh air.
The Restaurant
Casual yet elegant, the Restaurant is where all meals are served during your cruise. You’ll gaze at the breathtaking scenery through the Restaurant’s panoramic windows as you dine on regional specialties and always available American classics. You’ll also enjoy open seating, so you can share the day’s discoveries with your favorite guests or discover someone new each day.
Stateroom Features
Standard (E, F)
- Stateroom size: 155 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with half-height picture window
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the Standard Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
French Balcony (C, D)
- Stateroom size: 150 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door to create a French balcony
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the French Balcony Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Veranda Stateroom (A, B)
- Stateroom size: 185 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 40" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- View the Veranda Stateroom in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Veranda Suite (AA, AB)
- Suite size: 302 sq ft
- River-view suite with full-size veranda off the spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door, known as a French balcony, in the sleeping quarters
- Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- Two 40" flat-screen TVs with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, National Geographic & more
- 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
- Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower
- Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Space under bed for storing suitcases
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- Early check-in (no later than 12 PM)
- Complimentary Viking Air Plus, laundry & shoe shine services
- Welcome champagne; mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily); daily fruit plate
- Binoculars
- View the Veranda Suite in our 360° Douro Ship Tour
Where We Sail
Douro River
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Ship Highlights
These intimate ships were custom built to sail Portugal's Douro River, with state-of-the-art engineering, deluxe accommodations and streamlined Scandinavian interiors. Like our Viking Longships, you can choose from a variety of stateroom classes, all with sweeping river views.