March 25, 2027
9-Night Rhine Cruise
Departing from Amsterdam
From
$3,499
Price / day
$389
Viking Ve|Viking Eir
Viking Ve vs Viking Eir
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Viking Ve
$395 / day
$269 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
Viking Ve vs Viking Eir: Quick Comparison
Viking Ve and Viking Eir both entered service in 2015. Viking Ve has upcoming sailings in Rhine, while Viking Eir has sailings in Rhine. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, Viking Ve has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. 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 Ve | Viking Eir |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2015 | 2015 |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 190 | 190 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 135.03 m | 135.03 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Viking Ve vs Viking Eir
Age
Viking Ve and Viking Eir were both built in 2015.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for Viking Ve (Rhine) and Viking Eir (Rhine) currently cover different regions or departure ports.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Viking Ve has the lower average starting price per day at $395 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
Viking Ve
Tulips & Windmills
- Departure Port
- Amsterdam
- Region
- Rhine
- Nights
- 9
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Mar 25, 2027Amsterdam
- Day 2 · Mar 26, 2027Amsterdam
- Day 3 · Mar 27, 2027Enkhuizen
- Day 4 · Mar 28, 2027Arnhem
- Day 5 · Mar 29, 2027Kinderdijk
- Day 6 · Mar 30, 2027Antwerp
- Day 7 · Mar 31, 2027Middelburg
- Day 8 · Apr 1, 2027Veere
- Day 9 · Apr 2, 2027Zeeland
- Day 10 · Apr 3, 2027Amsterdam
- Day 11 · Apr 4, 2027Amsterdam
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Viking Eir
Rhine Getaway
- Departure Port
- Amsterdam
- Region
- Rhine
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 25, 2026Amsterdam
- Day 2 · Sep 26, 2026Kinderdijk
- Day 3 · Sep 27, 2026Cologne
- Day 4 · Sep 28, 2026Koblenz
- Day 5 · Sep 29, 2026Rüdesheim
- Day 6 · Sep 30, 2026Speyer
- Day 7 · Oct 1, 2026Strasbourg
- Day 8 · Oct 2, 2026Breisach
- Day 9 · Oct 3, 2026Basel
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
Viking Ve
April 3, 2027
9-Night Rhine Cruise
Departing from Amsterdam
From
$3,599
Price / day
$400
Viking Eir
September 25, 2026
7-Night Rhine Cruise
Departing from Amsterdam
From
$3,499
Price / day
$500
October 2, 2026
7-Night Rhine Cruise
Departing from Basel
From
$5,799
Price / day
$828
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Viking Ve
Average
$395 / day
VS
Viking Eir
Average
$664 / day
Viking Ve has the lower price per day among the sailings shown
$395/day vs $664/day
About $269 less per day
This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown and may not represent like-for-like itineraries.
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Viking Ve if…
- You want to sail in Rhine.
- Departing from Amsterdam works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
Choose Viking Eir if…
- You want to sail in Rhine.
- Departing from Amsterdam and Basel works for your plans.
Viking Ve vs Viking Eir: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Both ships are the same
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Viking Ve
$395 / day
About $269 less per day
- Both ships were built in 2015.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- Both ships carry the same number of passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which ship is cheaper, Viking Ve or Viking Eir?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Viking Ve has the lower average starting price per day at $395 per day versus $664 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does Viking Ve sail?
The upcoming Viking Ve sailings currently listed cover Rhine, departing from Amsterdam.
Where does Viking Eir sail?
The upcoming Viking Eir sailings currently listed cover Rhine, departing from Amsterdam and Basel.
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