Viking Emerald
Cruise the Yangtze River on this beautiful, state-of-the-art river cruise vessel, brand new for the 2011 sailing season. Accommodating 256 guests with full verandas, hotel-style beds in every spacious suite and stateroom and an outstanding crew, Viking Emerald is one of the most sophisticated river ships in the world. The ships hotel operations are 100% managed by Viking River Cruises Swiss-trained management team, employing the best and most knowledgeable English-speaking staff.
Enjoy one of the Viking Emeralds roomy 250-square-foot staterooms, or treat yourself to a junior suite. Or perhaps you would enjoy one of the two 605-square-foot presidential suites, with king-sized bed, separate sitting room and private wraparound veranda. The choice is yours!
Ship Features:
- 128 comfortable outside staterooms (2 presidential suites, 14 suites, 4 junior suites, 108 deluxe)
- Private veranda for every stateroom
- Sun deck with sweeping views
- Emerald Bar
- Observation Lounge
- Restaurant
- Onboard boutique & tailor
- Gym, sauna and massage services
- Beauty salon
- Internet caf
- Reading room
- Elevator access to all decks
- Laundry service
- Onboard doctor
Ship Calendar
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Ship Details
| Year Built |
2011 |
Capacity |
264 |
Meeting Rooms |
No |
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| Year Refurbished |
N/A |
Elevators |
1 |
Casino |
No |
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| Registry |
China |
Restaurants |
1 |
Disco |
No |
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| Tonnage |
N/A |
Bars |
1 |
Fitness Center |
Yes |
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| Cabins |
132 |
Pools |
N/A |
Children's Program |
No |
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| Handicap Cabins |
N/A |
Theaters |
N/A |
Internet Cafe |
Yes |
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| Shops |
Yes |
Library |
Yes |
Spa |
Yes |
Ship Cabins
Balcony

* Stateroom size: 269 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds with double or single configuration, plus small sofa and table
* Panoramic windows that open onto private balcony
* Private bathroom with shower
* Telephone, safe & hair dryer
* Individual climate control
* Sofa, desk, chair
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Kettle and instant coffee available in the stateroom
* TV with CNN, BBC and other English-language programming, including “View From the Bridge” channel
Junior Suite

* Stateroom size: 301 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds with double or single configuration, plus sofa in sitting area
* Panoramic windows that open onto private balcony
* Private bathroom with shower
* Telephone, safe & hair dryer
* Individual climate control
* Sofa, desk, chair
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Kettle and instant coffee available in the stateroom
* TV with CNN, BBC and other English-language programming, including “View From the Bridge” channel
Presidential Suite

* Stateroom size: 840 sq. ft.
* King-sized hotel-style beds, plus sofa and armchair in sitting area
* Panoramic windows that open onto private wraparound balcony
* Private bathroom with bathtub and shower
* Telephone, safe & hair dryer
* Individual climate control
* Sofa, desk, chairs
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Kettle and instant coffee available in the stateroom
* TWO flat-panel TVs with CNN, BBC and other English-language programming, including “View from the Bridge” channel
Suite

* Stateroom size: 327 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds with double or queen configuration, plus sofa in sitting area
* Panoramic windows that open onto private balcony
* Private bathroom with bathtub and shower
* Telephone, safe & hair dryer
* Individual climate control
* Sofa, desk, chair
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Kettle and instant coffee available in the stateroom
* TV with CNN, BBC and other English-language programming, including “View From the Bridge” channel