September 27, 2026
11-Night Egypt Cruise
Departing from Cairo
From
$12,999
Price / day
$1,182
Viking Aton|Viking Amun
Viking Aton vs Viking Amun
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
Viking Amun
Built in 2025
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Viking Amun
$773 / day
$227 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
Viking Aton vs Viking Amun: Quick Comparison
Viking Amun is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2025, it is 2 years newer than Viking Aton, which entered service in 2023. Viking Aton has upcoming sailings in Egypt, while Viking Amun has sailings in Egypt. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, Viking Amun has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover a similar region and trip length, so the price per day figures are reasonably close to like-for-like. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | Viking Aton | Viking Amun |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2023 | 2025Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 82 | 82 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 71.93 m | 71.93 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Viking Aton vs Viking Amun
Age
Viking Amun was built in 2025, making it 2 years newer than Viking Aton, which was built in 2023.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for Viking Aton and Viking Amun cover a similar region and trip length.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Viking Amun has the lower average starting price per day at $773 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
Viking Aton
Pharaohs & Pyramids
- Departure Port
- Cairo
- Region
- Egypt
- Nights
- 11
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 27, 2026Cairo
- Day 2 · Sep 28, 2026Cairo
- Day 3 · Sep 29, 2026Cairo
- Day 4 · Sep 30, 2026Luxor
- Day 5 · Oct 1, 2026Qena
- Day 6 · Oct 2, 2026Luxor
- Day 7 · Oct 3, 2026Esna
- Day 8 · Oct 4, 2026Aswan
- Day 9 · Oct 5, 2026Aswan
- Day 10 · Oct 6, 2026Kom Ombo
- Day 11 · Oct 7, 2026Edfu
- Day 12 · Oct 8, 2026Luxor
- Day 13 · Oct 9, 2026Luxor
- Day 14 · Oct 10, 2026Cairo
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Viking Amun
Pharaohs & Pyramids
- Departure Port
- Cairo
- Region
- Egypt
- Nights
- 11
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 14, 2026Cairo
- Day 2 · Sep 15, 2026Cairo
- Day 3 · Sep 16, 2026Cairo
- Day 4 · Sep 17, 2026Luxor
- Day 5 · Sep 18, 2026Qena
- Day 6 · Sep 19, 2026Luxor
- Day 7 · Sep 20, 2026Esna
- Day 8 · Sep 21, 2026Aswan
- Day 9 · Sep 22, 2026Aswan
- Day 10 · Sep 23, 2026Kom Ombo
- Day 11 · Sep 24, 2026Edfu
- Day 12 · Sep 25, 2026Luxor
- Day 13 · Sep 26, 2026Luxor
- Day 14 · Sep 27, 2026Cairo
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
Viking Aton
October 4, 2026
11-Night Egypt Cruise
Departing from Cairo
From
$8,999
Price / day
$818
Viking Amun
September 14, 2026
11-Night Egypt Cruise
Departing from Cairo
From
$8,999
Price / day
$818
September 21, 2026
11-Night Egypt Cruise
Departing from Cairo
From
$7,999
Price / day
$727
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Viking Aton
Average
$1,000 / day
VS
Viking Amun
Average
$773 / day
Viking Amun is currently 23% cheaper per day for comparable sailings
$773/day vs $1,000/day
About $227 less per day
This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown.
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Viking Aton if…
- You want to sail in Egypt.
- Departing from Cairo works for your plans.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Viking Amun.
Choose Viking Amun if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You want to sail in Egypt.
- Departing from Cairo works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
Viking Aton vs Viking Amun: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Viking Amun
Built in 2025
2 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Viking Amun
$773 / day
About $227 less per day
- Viking Amun is 2 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- Both ships carry the same number of passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Viking Aton or Viking Amun?
Viking Amun is newer. It was built in 2025, while Viking Aton was built in 2023, making Viking Amun 2 years newer.
Which ship is cheaper, Viking Aton or Viking Amun?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Viking Amun has the lower average starting price per day at $773 per day versus $1,000 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does Viking Aton sail?
The upcoming Viking Aton sailings currently listed cover Egypt, departing from Cairo.
Where does Viking Amun sail?
The upcoming Viking Amun sailings currently listed cover Egypt, departing from Cairo.
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