Viking’s New 142-Day Cruise From Florida Visits Hawaii, Bora Bora, and Australia

Viking Cruises has unveiled a 142-day world cruise departing from Fort Lauderdale on December 21, 2028, aboard Viking Vesta. The itinerary spans 31 countries across six continents, concluding in London on May 12, 2029, with overnight stays in 16 cities. The voyage includes stops in Hawaii, French Polynesia, New Zealand, Australia, Asia, and Africa before reaching Europe. The ship will traverse the Panama Canal and visit destinations such as Bora Bora, Cape Town, Singapore, and Thailand. Sixty-two guided tours are included, along with onboard enrichment programs featuring cultural lectures. All fares include dining, WiFi, one shore excursion per port, and spa access. Pricing begins at $65,999 per person for double occupancy. A 28-day Northern Europe extension visiting Scandinavia is also available. Through May 31, 2026, Viking offers North American customers free business-class airfare, $4,000 shore excursion credits, and complimentary beverage packages.

Originally reported by Cruise Fever, Ben Souza (May 30, 2026).