About this Event
You’re invited to attend our free information sessions to learn what makes us unique, what’s new and the fascinating destinations you can explore with Viking. Viking experts will answer your questions and help you plan your next unforgettable journey. Plus, receive a special offer on the day.
Simply choose the sessions of interest and register your details — but be quick, sessions book out fast!
Europe River Cruising: 10:00 am
There is simply no better way to get to the heart of Europe than on a river cruise. Learn what makes a Viking river journey so special and we’ll showcase a selection of our most popular European river voyages, such as the iconic Amsterdam to Budapest route, journeys along France’s Seine River, Portugal’s Douro River and one of our magical Christmas markets cruise.
This session is for those interested in a European river cruise, whether you’re an experienced Viking guest or new to river cruising and The Viking Way of exploration
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Ocean Cruising - Scandinavia and Northern Europe: 10.00 am
Discover why we’re continually voted the world’s best ocean cruise line. In this session, we’ll briefly cover life on board our award-winning small ships with no kids, no casinos and all veranda staterooms. Then we’ll take you to our homelands, sharing our most popular Scandinavian and Northern European itineraries.
This session is for those specifically interested in exploring Scandinavia or Northern Europe, whether you’re an experienced Viking guest looking for a new destination to explore or are new to ocean cruising and The Viking Way of exploration.
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Introduction to Viking: 10.00 am
Let us introduce you to The Viking Way of exploration. In this session, you’ll learn about ocean, river and expedition cruising with Viking, what makes us uniquely different and what life is like on board our award-winning ships. Plus, we’ll showcase a selection of our most popular itineraries.
This session is for those new to ocean, river or expedition cruising or who have never travelled with Viking before.
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
European River Cruising - France and Portugal: 11.30 am
A river cruise through the heart and soul of France or Portugal unveils a unique tapestry of scenic and cultural wonders. In this session, you’ll learn about life on board our award-winning ships, custom-built to navigate each specific region. We’ll showcase our range of itineraries exploring the captivating beauty of the Seine from Paris, the irresistible allure of the South of France and the charming villages and renowned vineyards of Portugal’s Douro River.
This session is for those interested in a river cruise through France or Portugal, whether you’re an experienced Viking guest, new to river cruising or new to The Viking Way of exploration.
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Ocean Cruising - Mediteranean: 11.30 am
The wonders of the Mediterranean can keep one travelling for a lifetime. In this session, you’ll learn about life on board our award-winning small ships and we’ll showcase an extensive collection of our Mediterranean voyages and highlight the unique ports and destinations waiting to be discovered.
This session is for those specifically interested in cruising the Mediterranean, whether you’re an experienced Viking guest or are familiar with ocean cruising but are new to The Viking Way of exploration.
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Unique Destinations for previous Viking guests: 11.30 am
This session is designed for our loyal past guests who are already familiar with the Viking way of cruising. In this session, we’ll showcase a collection of unique destinations across our ocean, river and expedition voyages, including North America’s Great Lakes, the ancient wonders of Egypt, the mighty Mississippi and our extended world and grand voyages.
This session is for those who have previously travelled with Viking and are looking to discover some unique destinations for your next voyage.
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Europe River Cruising - Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers: 1.00 pm
A river cruise along the Rhine, Main, or Danube rivers explores the landscapes, history and culture that have defined Europe over the centuries. In this session, you’ll learn about life on board our award-winning Viking Longships, and we’ll showcase a selection of river voyages along these iconic rivers. We’ll look at our iconic Amsterdam to Budapest route and some of our most popular journeys along these great rivers.
This session is for those interested in a European river cruise on these iconic rivers, whether you’re an experienced Viking guest or are new to river cruising and The Viking Way of exploration.
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Polar Expeditions: 1.00 pm
We have reimagined expedition voyages for true explorers to facilitate exploration and scientific discovery. Join us to learn about our state-of-the-art expedition vessels and what makes us uniquely different. We’ll delve into a range of journeys that explore the pristine landscapes of the Arctic and Antarctica.
This session is for those interested in embarking on an expedition voyage to the Arctic or Antarctica, whether you’ve sailed with us before or are new to the Viking cruising experience.
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Ocean Cruising - Asia, Australia, New Zealand and The Americas: 1.00 pm
As the small ship experts, our award-winning ships get you closer to your destination, with no kids, no casinos and everything you need included. In this session, we’ll showcase a selection of itineraries and experiences visiting some of the world’s most remarkable destinations, including Japan, Thailand, India, Alaska, Canada and South America.
This session is for those specifically interested in cruising these regions, whether you are an experienced Viking guest looking for a new destination to explore, new to ocean cruising or new to The Viking Way of exploration.
What to expect: These sessions will run for approximately 45 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
The best of Viking's River Voyages: 6.30 pm
As the world’s leading river cruise line, we’ve been taking culturally curious guests to some of the world’s most fascinating destinations by river for over 26 years. In this session, we’ll showcase a range of our most captivating voyages and experiences from the rivers of Europe and Southeast Asia to Egypt and the USA.
This session is for those familiar with the Viking way of river cruising and looking for more in-depth information on our unique river journeys.
What to expect: This session will run for approximately 75 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive at 30 minutes before the session to enjoy complimentary beer, wine and canapes and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
The best of Viking's Ocean Voyages: 6.30 pm
As the small ship experts, our award-winning ships with no kids, no casinos and everything you need included get you closer to your destination. In this session, we’ll showcase a range of our most captivating voyages across the globe, from Scandinavia and Northern Europe to the Mediterranean, Asia, Australia and more.
This session is for those familiar with the Viking way of ocean cruising and looking for more in-depth information on our unique ocean journeys.
What to expect: This session will run for approximately 75 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive at 30 minutes before the session to enjoy complimentary beer, wine and canapes and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Introduction to Viking: 6.30 pm
Let us introduce you to The Viking Way of exploration. In this session, you’ll learn about ocean, river and expedition cruising with Viking, what makes us uniquely different and what life is like on board our award-winning ships. Plus, we’ll showcase a selection of our most popular itineraries.
This session is for those new to ocean, river or expedition cruising or who have never travelled with Viking before.
What to expect: This session will run for approximately 75 minutes and includes a presentation followed by a short question-and-answer session. Viking experts will be on hand following the session to answer any further questions you might have.
When to arrive: We recommend you arrive at 30 minutes before the session to enjoy complimentary beer, wine and canapes and meet some fellow like-minded travellers.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne, Australia
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