How many passengers does Viking Astrea hold?
Viking Astrea carries 998 guests at double occupancy.
Viking Ocean Cruises · Viking Ocean Class
Viking Astrea
This is Viking's first ship to run on hydrogen-hybrid power, aiming for zero emissions in port.
2027
Year Built
998
Guests
Viking Ocean Class
Class
54,300
GT
2
Pools
Floated out at Fincantieri Ancona in September 2026 for scheduled delivery in June 2027, Viking Astrea is an advanced hydrogen-hybrid sister ship. Featuring liquid hydrogen fuel cells alongside high-efficiency diesel-electric generators, the 54,300 GT vessel delivers zero-emission port stays for 998 guests across 499 all-balcony staterooms.
Dining & Drinks
Signature Culinary Program
Zero-Surcharge Nordic & Italian Specialty Dining + Included Wine & Beer at Lunch/Dinner
Included Restaurants
The Restaurant
Regional & Classic Fine Dining
Manfredi's Italian Restaurant
Trattoria Steaks, Osso Buco & Fresh Pasta
Reservation required
The Chef's Table
Rotating 5-Course Tasting Menu with Wine Pairing
Reservation required
Mamsen's
Traditional Norwegian Deli & Heart Waffles
World Café & Pool Grill
Live-Action Seafood, Sushi & Grill
Specialty dining included
Beer & wine at meals
Room service included
Dietary Options
Gluten-FreeVegan
Wellness & Relaxation
Fitness Center
Gym included
Pools
2
Hot Tubs
2
Medical Center
✓
Pool Lift
✓
GoCruiseTravel.com Ship Data
85/100
luxury with nearly everything included
998
guests
GoCruiseTravel.com tracks 0 upcoming sailings on Viking Astrea (Viking Ocean Cruises). Built 2027, 998 guests, 54,300 GT. Amenities: 2 pools, 2 hot tubs, self-laundry, accessible cabins, medical center. Viking Ocean Cruises Perk Score: 85/100 (luxury with nearly everything included) — beer & wine with meals, one excursion per port, Wi-Fi, specialty dining, room service, port shuttles.
Accessible Travel
Traveling with accessibility needs? Viking Astrea has 6 accessible cabins.
Pool LiftElevators: 6
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Policies at a Glance
PetsNot Allowed
Balcony SmokingNot Allowed
Smoking & Cigar LoungesDesignated outdoor smoking area on Deck 8 starboard; strictly no smoking in staterooms or on verandas.
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Formal NightsNo
The Details
Can I do laundry onboard?
Yes — self-service laundry available
What voltage are the cabins?
110V & 220V
Is there a dress code?
Smart Casual
Are there formal nights?
No formal nights required
Can I smoke on the balcony?
No — balcony smoking not allowed
USB in Cabins
✓
Upcoming Voyages on Viking Astrea
No upcoming sailings for this ship.
Quick answers
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Viking Astrea built?
Viking Astrea was built in 2027.
Which cruise line operates Viking Astrea?
Viking Astrea is operated by Viking Ocean Cruises.
Does Viking Astrea have swimming pools?
Viking Astrea features 2 swimming pool(s) onboard.
Is there self-service laundry on Viking Astrea?
Yes, Viking Astrea features self-service passenger laundromats onboard.
Which restaurants are included on Viking Astrea?
On Viking Astrea, all onboard restaurants—including The Restaurant, Manfredi's Italian Restaurant, The Chef's Table, Mamsen's, World Café & Pool Grill—are included in the cruise fare at no extra charge.
Who sails this line
Typical age
55+
Primary markets
US · UK · CA · AU
Onboard languages
en
Kids onboard
Uncommon — adult-leaning atmosphere
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