| Viking Great Lakes

VIKING Expeditions will begin sailing in Jan 2022 with its first vessel, Viking Octantis (pictured) (CW 17 Jan) embarking on voyages to Antarctica and the Great Lakes.

Visiting Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin in the United States, as well as Ontario, Canada, itineraries will include Viking’s signature Local Life, Working World and Privileged Access experiences.

Shore excursions will include discovering Bayfield Peninsula Sea Caves by kayak, uncovering the world’s richest copper ore deposits in the Keweenaw Peninsula, and exploring the purple-tinted sands of Point Pelee’s spit.

Core itineraries in the Great Lakes program include the Undiscovered Great Lakes eight-day departure from Thunder Bay to Milwaukee, visiting forests and lagoons, as well as bald eagle and bear habitats; the Great Lakes Explorer eight-day sailing from Milwaukee to Thunder Bay, exploring Georgian Bay’s granite islands and Thunder Bay’s cliffs.

Also available are the Niagara & the Great Lakes eight-day adventure from Toronto to Milwaukee, visiting the many metropolises along the Great Lakes; and the Canadian Discovery 13-day voyage from New York City to Toronto, sailing along the coasts of New England, Nova Scotia and PEI.

For more on the Great Lakes & Canada program, CLICK HERE.