Grand Pacific Explorer
93-night Viking ocean cruise from Vancouver, British Columbia to Auckland aboard Viking Orion.
Along the way you’ll visit Vancouver, British Columbia, Ketchikan, Alaska, Sitka, Alaska, Valdez, Alaska, Seward, Alaska, Kodiak, Alaska, Dutch Harbor, Alaska, Sapporo (Otaru), Tokyo and Shimizu and more.
You’ll sail aboard the Viking ocean ship Viking Orion.
- 21 Sep 2027 – 23 Dec 2027 · Viking Orion
from $70,995 pp twin share *
* Fares are per person, twin share, in AUD and are subject to change and availability.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Arrive 07:00, depart 17:00.
Day 2 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage.
Day 3 – Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
Arrive 10:00, depart 18:00.
Day 4 – Sitka, Alaska, United States
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 5 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay.
Day 6 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Hubbard Glacier.
Day 7 – Valdez, Alaska, United States
Arrive 07:00, depart 13:30.
Day 8 – Seward, Alaska, United States
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 9 – Kodiak, Alaska, United States
Arrive 08:00.
Day 10 – Kodiak, Alaska, United States
Depart 18:00.
Day 11 – Dutch Harbor, Alaska, United States
Arrive 08:00, depart 17:00.
Day 12 – At Sea
Sail the Bering Sea.
Day 13 – At Sea
Sail the Bering Sea.
Day 14 – At Sea
Sail the North Pacific Ocean.
Day 15 – At Sea
Sail the North Pacific Ocean.
Day 16 – At Sea
Sail the North Pacific Ocean.
Day 17 – At Sea
Sail the Okhotsk Sea.
Day 18 – At Sea
Sail the Okhotsk Sea.
Day 19 – Sapporo (Otaru), Japan
Arrive 08:00.
Day 20 – Sapporo (Otaru), Japan
Depart 14:00.
Day 21 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Tsugaro Strait.
Day 22 – Tokyo, Japan
Arrive 11:00.
Day 23 – Tokyo, Japan
Day 24 – Tokyo, Japan
Depart 19:00.
Day 25 – Shimizu, Japan
Arrive 08:00.
Day 26 – Shimizu, Japan
Depart 13:00.
Day 27 – Osaka, Japan
Arrive 08:00, depart 17:00.
Day 28 – Hiroshima, Japan
Arrive 14:00.
Day 29 – Hiroshima, Japan
Depart 18:00.
Day 30 – Beppu, Japan
Arrive 08:00, depart 16:00.
Day 31 – Kagoshima, Japan
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 32 – Nagasaki, Japan
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 33 – At Sea
Sail the East China Sea.
Day 34 – Taipei (Keelung)
Arrive 08:00, depart 17:00.
Day 35 – At Sea
Sail the East China Sea.
Day 36 – Hong Kong
Arrive 07:00.
Day 37 – Hong Kong
Day 38 – Hong Kong
Depart 18:00.
Day 39 – At Sea
Sail the South China Sea.
Day 40 – Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Arrive 08:00.
Day 41 – Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Depart 13:00.
Day 42 – Hue (Chan May), Vietnam
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 43 – At Sea
Sail the South China Sea.
Day 44 – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Arrive 12:00.
Day 45 – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Day 46 – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Depart 14:00.
Day 47 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand.
Day 48 – Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Arrive 07:00.
Day 49 – Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Depart 14:00.
Day 50 – Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Arrive 08:00.
Day 51 – Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Day 52 – Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Depart 17:00.
Day 53 – Koh Samui (Nathon), Thailand
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 54 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand.
Day 55 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca.
Day 56 – Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang)
Arrive 07:00, depart 18:00.
Day 57 – Singapore, Singapore
Arrive 08:00.
Day 58 – Singapore, Singapore
Depart 16:00.
Day 59 – At Sea
Sail the Java Sea.
Day 60 – Semarang, Java, Indonesia
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 61 – Surabaya, Java, Indonesia
Arrive 08:00, depart 14:00.
Day 62 – Bali (Benoa), Indonesia
Arrive 13:00.
Day 63 – Bali (Benoa), Indonesia
Depart 23:00.
Day 64 – Lombok, Indonesia
Arrive 07:00, depart 14:30.
Day 65 – Komodo National Park (Rinca), Indonesia
Arrive 08:30, depart 15:00.
Day 66 – At Sea
Sail the Timor Sea.
Day 67 – Darwin, Australia
Arrive 14:00.
Day 68 – Darwin, Australia
Depart 13:00.
Day 69 – At Sea
Sail the Arafura Sea.
Day 70 – Island, Australia
Arrive 12:00, depart 19:00.
Day 71 – At Sea
Sail the Coral Sea.
Day 72 – Cairns, Australia
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 73 – Townsville, Australia
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 74 – Whitsunday Island (Airlie Beach), Australia
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 75 – At Sea
Sail the Coral Sea.
Day 76 – Brisbane, Australia
Arrive 08:00, depart 20:00.
Day 77 – At Sea
Sail the Australian Coast.
Day 78 – Newcastle, Australia
Arrive 12:00, depart 19:30.
Day 79 – Sydney, Australia
Arrive 06:00.
Day 80 – Sydney, Australia
Depart 18:00.
Day 81 – At Sea
Sail the Gippsland Coast.
Day 82 – Melbourne, Australia
Arrive 08:00, depart 23:00.
Day 83 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Bass Strait.
Day 84 – Tasmania (Hobart), Australia
Arrive 07:00, depart 16:00.
Day 85 – At Sea
Sail the Tasman Sea.
Day 86 – At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Foveaux Strait.
Day 87 – Dunedin, New Zealand
Arrive 09:00, depart 18:00.
Day 88 – Christchurch, New Zealand
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 89 – Wellington, New Zealand
Arrive 08:00, depart 18:00.
Day 90 – Napier, New Zealand
Arrive 08:00, depart 14:00.
Day 91 – Rotorua (Tauranga), New Zealand
Arrive 08:30, depart 18:00.
Day 92 – Auckland, New Zealand
Arrive 07:00.
Day 93 – Auckland, New Zealand
Highlights
- 93 nights aboard Viking Orion with choice of 18 stateroom categories including balcony suites
- Visits to 46 destinations across 10 countries with scenic sailing experiences included
- Multiple consecutive days in major cities including Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bangkok and Sydney
93-night Viking ocean cruise from Vancouver, British Columbia to Auckland aboard Viking Orion.
Along the way you’ll visit Vancouver, British Columbia, Ketchikan, Alaska, Sitka, Alaska, Valdez, Alaska, Seward, Alaska, Kodiak, Alaska, Dutch Harbor, Alaska, Sapporo (Otaru), Tokyo and Shimizu and more.
You’ll sail aboard the Viking ocean ship Viking Orion.
Inclusions
- 93 nights aboard the Viking ocean ship Viking Orion
- Visits to 46 destinations across 10 countries, including Vancouver, British Columbia, Ketchikan, Alaska, Sitka, Alaska, Valdez, Alaska and Seward, Alaska and more
- Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage, Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay, Scenic Sailing: Hubbard Glacier and Sail the Bering Sea
FAQs
Accommodation is aboard the Viking ocean ship Viking Orion.
Choose from 18 stateroom categories, spanning balcony staterooms and suites.
Cabin options include staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.
How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 94 days and 93 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 21 Sep 2027 and 23 Dec 2027, subject to live availability.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
What style of accommodation is used?
Accommodation is pre-arranged as part of the journey, with specific properties shown in the trip details.
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