Viking Sobek

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Viking Sobek

Overview

Owned and operated by Viking, Viking Sobek is a brand new sister ship to Viking Osiris, Viking Aton and Viking Hathor, the most upscale ships in Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a state-of-the-art vessel-designed in the clean, elegant Scandinavian aesthetic for which Viking is known. Accommodating just 82 guests, she offers the ultimate in comfort.

Ship Features

Pool & Sun Deck with 360-degree views & shaded sitting area
Aquavit Terrace & Lounge, a revolutionary indoor/outdoor viewing area for al fresco dining
Lounge & Bar with floor-to-ceiling glass doors
Restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic views
Library & onboard shop
Elevator from Main Deck to Pool Deck only; no elevator access for Sun Deck
Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
Laundry service
Flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring a selection of live TV channels, complimentary Movies On Demand and in-house programming

Ship Facts

Built: 2025
Guests: 82
Length: 236 ft
Crew: 48

Categories

Viking Sobek

Veranda

Category Code(s)

Description River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda. Hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows, free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). Flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring a selection of live TV channels, complimentary Movies On Demand and in-house programming. Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers (upon request). Telephone, safe, refrigerator. Individual climate control. Bottled water replenished daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers.

Veranda Suite

Category Code(s)

Description River-view suite with full-size veranda off a spacious, separate sitting room, and French Balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door) in sleeping quarters. Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). Flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring a selection of live TV channels, complimentary Movies On Demand and in-house programming. Additional flat-screen TV in sitting area. Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers (upon request). Telephone, safe, refrigerator. Individual climate control. Bottled water replenished daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers.

Standard

Category Code(s)

Description River-view stateroom with half-height picture window, hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control. Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Plush robes & slippers (available upon request), bottled water replenished daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. Under-bed suitcase storage space. Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers.

Explorer Suite

Category Code(s)

Description River-view suite with spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda in the sleeping quarters. Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). Flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring a selection of live TV channels, complimentary Movies On Demand and in-house programming. Additional flat-screen TV in sitting area. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, bathtub, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer. Premium Freyja toiletries. Plush robes & slippers (upon request). Telephone, safe, refrigerator. Individual climate control Bottled water replenished daily. Welcome bottle of sparkling wine; mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily); daily fruit plate. Binoculars. Luxury wool blanket. Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. Complimentary in-room breakfast service. Complimentary laundry & shoe shine services. Silver Spirits beverage package included. Private arrival/departure transfer in destination Under-bed suitcase storage space. Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers. Complimentary Viking Air Plus (US & CA only).

Please note: Stateroom images and features are samples only. Actual furniture, fixtures, colors, configurations and window/porthole views may vary.

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Viking Sobek

Stateroom Legend

Stateroom Legend
A Veranda
AA Veranda Suite
B Standard
ES Explorer Suite

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Viking River Cruises

General

Viking River Cruises-traveling with the best

When you cruise with Viking you sail with the world's leading river cruise company, and you enjoy the rewards of more than 175 years of heritage and a level of expertise second to none.

Inspiring destinations, beautifully crafted itineraries, expert tour guides, luxurious ships, fine cuisine, excellent service, remarkable value-our success is defined by all these things, and something else, too: personal attention to every detail. It's the way the bartender has your drink ready for you, at just the right time. It's the gentle guidance from your tai chi master in a lesson you take while sailing along the Yangtze. It's the handwritten directions from your concierge to the best coffeehouse in Vienna.

At Viking, we never forget that looking after you is why we have become the world's favorite river cruise line, and why our guests return to cruise with us again and again. Indeed, it is our guests who are our greatest ambassadors, making us the most honored river cruise line in the world.

If you have experienced the pleasure of traveling with us, then you will appreciate what makes a river cruise with Viking so special. And if that experience is still ahead of you, then it is one you are sure to enjoy.

The Most Award-Winning River Cruise Line

We have consistently placed high on competitive rankings like Conde Nast Traveler's Gold List, Reader's Choice and Best Small Ships awards; and Travel + Leisure's World's Best; we have also been honored by prestigious international organizations like the World Travel Awards. Meanwhile, travel agents have recognized us with awards including TravelAge West's Best Line for River Cruising and Travel Weekly's #1 River Cruise Line. And Viking is featured in National Geographic's The 10 Best of Everything.