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Viking Announces Float Out of Newest Egypt Ship

Viking Announces Float Out of Newest Egypt Ship

24 April 2025 Press Release Cruise News

Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Amun—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set to sail in September 2025, the Viking Amun will join the Company’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art ships for the Nile River and will sail Viking’s popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary.

Viking Takes Delivery of Newest Egypt Ship

Viking Takes Delivery of Newest Egypt Ship

21 August 2024 Press Release Cruise News

Viking® today announced it has taken delivery of the company’s newest ship for the Nile River, the Viking Hathor. The delivery ceremony took place when the new ship was presented at Massara shipyard in Cairo, Egypt. The 82-guest Viking Hathor joins the company’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art ships for the Nile River and will sail Viking’s popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary.

Viking Announces Float Out of Newest Egypt Ship

Viking Announces Float Out of Newest Egypt Ship

15 May 2024 Press Release Cruise News Organisations & Operators

Viking today announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Sobek—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set to sail in the autumn of 2024, the Viking Sobek will join the company’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art ships for the Nile River and will sail Viking’s popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary.