They speak better English than do. We love the smaller ships and service that Viking provides, as well as the excellent itineraries they offer. Of course, you will have to arrange your own transportation, tours, dinners, etc., but a lot of travelers enjoy doing so and they may even save some money by doing everything on their own. Since we never write about places we havent been ourselves, you can be sure that everything you read and pictures you see are things we have actually seen and done. The 2018 trip was a post and the one last summer was a pre. He is Icelandic and she is from UK and both are polar explorers. All you need included, with no surprises or hidden fees. Part of what you are paying for, of course, is convenience in regard to transfers, etc. We're also doing our own flights for our May '23 London to Bergen cruise , arriving a day early in London and departing 3 days later from Oslo. There are no excursions or other meals included. Explore the colonial town of Montecristi; visit the home of the iconic Panama hat. Explore the two scenic halves of Valparaso or venture to Santiago, Chiles vibrant capital. Also, some security features were upgraded to "standard". It also has served as a vaccination center for CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale. It may be getting themselves (and their luggage) from the airport to the ship, or maybe to and from the hotel. The second day, we toured the Forbidden City in the morning and then started the 2+ hour drive to the port. Im a seasoned traveler, and not afraid of being on my own, but Norway is a place where I would not know a single word of the language. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities. The area is part of the expanded Port District (a former industrial zone). @longtermI'm curious how you came up with a budget of $1500 if doing yourself. For example, our Mediterranean cruise last year ended in Rome. The new facility is located at Pier 22 (beside the cruise terminal). Sail the crystalline waters of the Caribbean Sea, a paradise of emerald islands. My daughter was an exchange student there 25 years ago. Discover North Americas geologic heart during a hike through La Mauricie National Park. In addition, it may be a relief to know that Viking will take care of not only transporting you, but will also take care of handling your luggage between hotels, the ship and the airport! Take in the picturesque landscape of vineyard-clad hillsides as you cruise through Germany and sample fine wines of the region. Again, I appreciate any insights from those who have done the extension. It is currently ranked Canada's largestfreight railway (in terms of revenue and network size). The global airline will assume the naming rights for Utahs premier sports and entertainment center which is home to the Utah Jazz and more than 320 evenings of events each year effective July 2023 as part of a multi-year partnership between the two organizations. Savor French, German and Czech cuisine. If so can you elaborate on those? Many people take comfort in the fact that if there is an issue anytime during the trip, Viking will handle it. Sounds like booking this myself may be the way to go. Of all the add-ons I feel most likely not to take advantage of these as some of our best Italian meals have been in tiny family owned places. I'm constantly appalled at the bad grammar I see online, the butchered English spoken by talking heads on TV, the tortured headlines on news sites. Im a photographer, adding a couple of days is very interesting to us. WebMore days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Puffins galore, but also many other birds. Lunch included beer, wine, or soda. (But no, not $1700!). We did all our transactions with hand signals; I was surprised that more Japanese people didn't speak English, but of course, in our arrogant American way, most Americans speak English only, while expecting other countries to just fall in line and understand us. Navigate the waters of the Chilo Archipelago or explore the wooden walkways of Tortel. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. You might be awake for 24 to 36 hours. Perched on a hilltop above the city and the Moselle River, the 1,000-year-old Reichsburg Castle is Cochems signature landmark. Started August 27, 2021, By We are traveling from Charlotte. As we are traveling from Australia to Europe for this, I wanted to book the pre hotel for a few extra days. You're absolutely right; I just created an account on vy.no and came up with $288.50, so that's good to see. Also as "lackcreatvity" as accurately said, often the included breakfast is a normal part of the room so the "included breakfast" feature of the pre cruise extension is just another example of cruise companies stretching the truth past the breaking point. https://www.vigurisland.com/about. Despite two centuries of English rule, it remains fiercely French today. Stroll the city, see the Ancud monument, Plaza de Armas and neoclassical mansions. if you take the extension with Viking you do not have to pay for deviation of $100.00 pp if taking Viking Air, there is that.. First off, welcome to Cruise Critic and the Viking Oceans forum! CC Help Jenn The new terminal will be linked with the existing rail- and road networks. WebMore days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Powered by Invision Community. Explore Panamas second city, culturally rich Coln is brimming with historic treasures. A picturesque town surrounded by forests and vineyards, Trier is the birthplace of Karl Marx and a vibrant university town. Not surprising these days, unfortunately. Our local Viking office cannot tell me anything other than you will know before the cruise. We're doing the Iceland and Norway Artic Explorer cruise in June, 2013. The number of handled tourists was ~133000 (including 92000+ passengers and ~41000 crew). Then that was clears and seems like we had fruit and other small desserts. The USA-based travel brand company Tauck announced it would offer "small ship ocean cruises" from Manhattan NYC (New York USA) to Quebec City (Canada To meet the growing demand for Quebec City as a cruise destination, the Port of Quebec (Canada) now has a modern cruise ship terminal. One of our cruises started in Venice, and we did the Florence and Tuscany pre-extension. Has anyone done this extension, and if so, do you know what travel class Viking provides--Economy or 1st Class? By To do extensions on our own is doable but we don't really The birds were nesting when we were there, and you had to walk around with a stick held in the air because they would dive bomb the highest thing they saw coming toward them. In Norway, especially Bergen and Oslo, we had NO problems with the language as everyone spoke English - quite well. . Good tips. Admire the series of locks, canals and channels that comprise the St. Lawrence Seaway. I'm told that the train can accommodate the bags easily, but not sure I want the hassle. See the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, 9/11 Memorial, Central Park and more. The incremental cost of staying a few more days is fairly low compared to the overall cost of your trip. Phase 2 (CAD 5,26 million) is for linking two quays (21 and 22) for increasing operational flexibility (to accommodate more simultaneous cruise ship passengers). By this deal, HPH will build the cargo-handling facility, which will be North America's most technologically advanced cargo terminal. $1500 - TOTAL ESTIMATE Before I return to Japan, I'll learn at least some rudimentary phrases; it shows respect and I've always enjoyed trying to converse in foreign languages. Just keep this in mind, they do maintenance in the summer. In April 2015 started construction works by the cruise ship terminal's overhaul project (total cost CAD 89,5 million). There is an organized tour into one of the buildings which shows how eider down is collected, carded, etc. Your conclusion is pretty accurate, except that I think the 2 breakfastsarethe 2 meals, which makes it even worse. If not, an extension will allow you that extra time to see the sights. The 3 hour tour (Westtours) might be the way to go unless there's a better way? We also have booked the Thon Opera. On July 5, 2022, was inaugurated the new multipurpose cruise terminal at Berth 30 (aka Terminal 30). We're considering adding the pre-cruise and post cruise extensions offered by Viking. Yes, it was a bit expensive at $1700 pp, but it included transfers from Rome airport to Perugia (2 1/2 hour drive), three nights in a converted castle, all meals except one lunch, and three days of guided tours before being dropped off at our ship. Powered by Invision Community. An included lunch is usually at a restaurant and usually a fixed menu with sit-down service. Also, if we go on our own, we would have to fly home from Oslo instead of Bergen; I know that I have to pay $100 per person to make alternate flight arrangements (which we will do anyway because we are flying into London a few days early), but how does Viking charge when you fly home from a different city? Taxis at the cruise port are available at fixed cost (CAD 34,25) per ride, covering the distance between the cruise terminal and the city's Jean Lesage airport:Public transportation includes the Bus 21 line around Old City (ticket cost CAD 3,50). When you book an extension with Viking, all of your transfers are included, even if you did not book your flights with Viking. The excursions they describe are optional, so there is an extra fee for those. We have used all three of these options and want to provide some examples from one of our previous trips that may help you understand what to look for when evaluating extensions. We have a post extension in Rome. If you have chosen a pre-cruise extension and arrive late, you may miss a day of the extension, bit at least you will make it onto the ship. This will open up Stacker and allow access to the Other Options tab, which are Config-specific settings. During the off-season, Terminal 30 offers storage services for pleasure crafts (65 boats) and hosts large-scale events, such as the Imagine Monet exhibition, which runs until September 5, 2022. We felt we got fair value for our extension. The building's ground floor is sized 5862 m2 (~63100 ft2); while the upper floor is sized 3585 m2 (~38600 ft2). Explore the untamed beauty of Antarctica and experience a journey like no other. We were, as I said, all set to book ours in first class (on the advice of friends), when the train shut down for maintenance for the week we needed it. My husband is also a photographer, and the Iceland photos rival anything he took on our World Cruise. The port has an intermodal terminal, through which annually are handled an average 27 million cargo tons. So, in order to reduce stress, we recommend arriving early and taking advantage of some extra time in your chosen destination. Is it always one or the other? Sail the Beagle Channel and Cape Horn, where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet. WebMore days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Basically, you are paying a considerable amount for the convenience of having Viking take care of all the details: the transportation from the ship and to the airport, the luggage, the check-in, etc. Visit the colorful La Boca barrio and Plaza de Mayo, and walk in the footsteps of Eva Pern. Likely to Cost More Booking an extension through Viking comes at a premium and it is quite possible that you could create your own extension for less. The Tuscany and Umbria extensions are really like escorted land tours and are more expensive than the basic hotel pre/post extensions, but more worthwhile. If you do your own extension, you can add another night or two in Iceland -- and see even more of the country -- maybe even rent a car (Golden Circle can be done on your own). They even stayed at the same villa and had meals with us. Founded in 902, Bamberg remains a medieval-looking city known for its symphony orchestra and specialty, smoke beer. Thanks for the input. You will have no problem. Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions. On our Viking pre we received final details about hotel and included excursion about a month before. Savor the diversity of Torontos food scene; see the citys sights by bike. Doing a simple search, here is the most recent thread, but there are plenty of others. Learn the history of the Atlantic Ocean, called the Sea of Atlas by the ancient Greeks. How much time did you spend? We rented a car to get from Venice to Lake Como and did our overnight in Sirmione on Lake Garda. We typically don't see our final documents much earlier than 2 weeks out. However, you should consider everything that is included with your extension and you may find that it is well worth the extra money. Yes, do! TIP: If you are booking your own extensions, no transfers will be included. On a breathtaking stretch of the Rhine that leads from medieval Koblenz to Braubach to Rdesheim, the 11th-century Marksburg Castle towers over the river. Designed and engineered to meet the needs of cruise tourists and the community at large, Terminal 30 can serve several purposes at once. Be sure you know where the ship will be docked what mode of transportation you will take and verify the ship location. The new terminal serves as international hub housing logistics, distribution centers and various businesses. Maiden calls were made by large liners (MSC Meraviglia, Mein Schiff 1, Zaandam) as well as by smaller-sized luxury ships (Fram, Scenic Eclipse, Le Champlain, Viking Sun, Oceania Riviera, Ocean Dream). The cost for the pre-cruise extension Thanks everyone, this is a big help. Explore more before or after your expedition. Based on the cost of this extension, we feel we could have booked our own hotel, transfers and breakfast for about 50% to 60% of the price Viking charged. Navigate the locks of the Welland Canal, located between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. Cape Breton Island (Louisbourg), Nova Scotia, Canada. /images/CCPragueAtSundown_478x345_tcm21-9309.jpg. Started August 27, 2021, By WebItinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure. https://www.timeanddate.com/sun/norway/bergen, Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions. By "Beauport 2020" (port development project, in 2019 renamed to "Laurentia") is a planned wharf line extension of 610 m (2000 ft) with max draft 16 m (52 ft) at low tide. Those who did said it was very well done. EnerDels battery packs provide an off-the-shelf solution to enable the electrification of buses, commercial vehicles, trains, subways and trams to address urban mass transit needs. Services of a Viking Host. Hopefully, I'm not missing something! Admire the regions natural beauty and look for seals and birdlife on Brion Island. After that I think we had about half an hour on our own. There are many reasons to extend your vacation, but when you do decide to extend, you will need to decide whether to book the extension with Viking, or to create your own extension. In Oslo, I booked two nights at the Thon Hotel Opera (same hotel that Viking uses for the post-excursion for $250/night including taxes (I booked directly with the hotel website). English is taught starting in 3rd grade and a second foreign language is often added in high school. Pre: Chicago From $1,199 | 2 Nights Post: Gateway Plan the Excursions You Like Some travelers just want to do their own thing and plan their own itinerary. Inaugural cruise brand visits included the companies MSC, TUI, Hurtigruten, Scenic, Peace Boat Japan (NGO/humanitarian aid organization). In fact, on the Iceland circumnavigation, we didn't do a single one of the included tours; the things we wanted see -- thermal features and geysers, water falls, glaciers and other geological features -- were all at least an hour's drive outside of the port towns. Viking Host at Hotel In addition to having Viking representatives meet you at the airport, Viking will also have a dedicated desk set up in the hotel. We have decided to also do pre and post extensions. We did this extension in August 2022. Guest Steve R. recently on our Cappadocia post-extension after sailing our Ancient Mediterranean Antiquities itinerary Viking has continued to expand their footprint by adding both river and ocean ships each year, and has been voted both the Best Ocean Cruise Line and Best River Cruise Line by Cond Nast Traveler in the publications 2021 Readers Choice Awards. I dont believe we could have done this on our own. To me, it seems like a no-brainer decision. So, why not make the most of your trip by extending your vacation? Explore historic sites, including Chteaux Frontenac, Place Royale and Parliament. To our surprise we were upgraded to a Veranda room at check in for no additional fee. We're leaning towards booking it ourselves, which would be cheaper in the long run anyway. Come face-to-face with penguins as you explore the rugged beauty of the Falkland Islands. Admire the tranquility of the End of the World; visit Tierra del Fuego National Park. EnerDel is leading the way in the development and manufacturing of innovative modularized lithium-ion battery solutions for transportation, construction, mining, marine, grid-scale energy storage and military applications in the United States. It also gives you a chance to make some friends for the cruise you are about to take, or share memories of the trip just completed with the Viking group at the hotel. CC Help Jenn Having looked at our Viking invoices, they have changed the hotels multiple times. My daughter was in advanced English there and studied literature way beyond her home high school. Current statistics show that the port handles annually 1400+ vessels. Enjoy Iceland. Having looked at our Viking invoices, they have changed the hotels multiple times. On our first day, after touring the zoo we went to a banquet facility where we were seated at tables of 8or 10 and had wella banquet on a huge lazy Susan in the middle of the big round table. WebItinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure. CC Help Jenn I found that it was actually cheaper to fly from Oslo to Toronto (via KEF) on Icelandair than from Bergen, as when I was booking, the Bergen flight routed through Oslo. The tour escorts stayed in the cars with their "groups" and gave us a running commentary on what we were seeing; including history, geology, culture, and current events. Felicity was our guide. On 1-7-23 at 1: 46 am in the morning your Company sent me an email stating our cruise and all excursions were cancelled. The tour escorts checked in on us periodically and answered any questions, but largely left us to ourown devices. The trip to Vigur Island is a MUST!!!! I know I can book Lake Como for less but that transfer seems very valuable to me for ease alone. Explore the blue-tinged glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field by Zodiac. Taste legendary Moselle Rieslings. The latest luxury expedition cruise line to join the industry will offer voyages to Iceland, South America, and Hawaii in 2023 and early 2024. We have decided to also do pre and post extensions. Next photo shows the old and new versions of the Ross Gaudreault Cruise Terminal. When I look at the Hilton Hotel website, the rooms are in the $250-$300 per night price range, so I'm trying to understand how Viking can charge $1700 for the same 2 nights. Make Sure Your Voice Is Heard! Explore Pragues Lobkowicz Palace on a Privileged Access tour designed just for us by Prince William. Learn how geological events that occurred during the Ice Age shaped the Great Lakes. Stacker Stacker&39;s interface is divided in 3 areas the Stack, the Block Info and the Debugger. Explore the Last Continent, teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other wildlife. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or Did you stop along way from Venice to Lake Maggiore? You are met at the dock by Felicity or her husband, as tour guide. TIP: You many want to consider a hybrid solution by combining a Viking extension with even more days on your own. To give you an example of our two day precruise extension in Beijing, we had access to the hotels breakfast buffet. Just posting yo say I agree with the previous posters who say it depends. "From the balloons over Cappadocia, the views of the rock formations and the houses in them were all breathtaking." Still worth it? "Terminal 30" allows berthing to some of world's largest passenger ships (with capacity 4000+). Pre and post extensions are available in Sydney and Auckland. I decided to schedule the train trip on our own rather than using Viking, since it'll be cheaper and we can get reserved 1st-class train seats. WebMore days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Discover the striking waterways of the Great Lakes, admire the untamed beauty of Patagonia and the Chilean fjords, and explore the looming glaciers, snowy landscapes and immense icebergs of Antarctica. In some areas that could raise the room cost quite a bit. All transfers Excursion Example Two: Ultimate Italy Tuscany. We would also have to pay for transfers in Bergen and Oslo, and would not get a tour in Oslo, but I can certainly arrange a private one. Survey the Rhine from 900-year-old Marksburg Castle. It does cost $2000 PP for three nights however. WebMore days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. We have only done one pre-cruise extension. WebGetting started First of all, you need to navigate to the Config Manager tab inside OpenBullet and create a Config, or edit an existing one. Of course, these folks never got a chance to see Rome! Puffins galore, but also many other birds. Had a great South Coast tour with Your Day Tours, but I cant find the cost. If it's Economy, can we pay extra and get 1st-class instead? To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below. Call at South Georgia, one of the least visited places on Earth, and witness towering glaciers and magnificent icebergs of the Last Continent. Explore the untamed beauty of Antarctica on board Vikings state-of-the-art expedition vessel and experience a journey like no other to one of the worlds last unexplored territories. $1500 - TOTAL ESTIMATE Ask your Viking Expert for more information.Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change. . After pricing the same day in 2023 (our trip's in 2024), I determined that we'd get better flights on our own, and not have to hop from Oslo to Bergen, then back to the US, if I booked it myself; plus, I can select a nonstop from DFW to London, which I'm sure Viking wouldn't do if left to their air department. Ports include Sydney, Hobart, Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Napier, Tauranga, and Auckland. Not all seats have a window in the right place and the last 1/3 of the trip it was dark. We always try to extend our trip on both sides of our cruise. Make the Most of that Long, Expensive Plane Trip Not only are international flights usually lengthy, but you may have noticed that airfare has become more expensive since travel has resumed in earnest. Sometimes the designated hotel can even change several times before your trip. Yes, the "plus" seating is their 1st-class seating. However, the last time we did this, we only paid the deviation fee once and it included both inbound and return deviations. Guests are on their own for everything else. Discover the nature of the Fuegian Andes; sail the Beagle Channel in search of wildlife. Set sail from Ushuaia to the Falkland Islands, renowned for their spectacular landscapes with rugged coves and white-sand beaches. Everything went well and were glad we booked the extensions with Viking because of the lack of hassles. Regardless of whether you chose a Viking Extension or plan your own, we are big believers in extending your vacation on both ends of your cruise. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or WebMore days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. On the first (2018) the seats were comfortable enough, not luxurious but good enough. In this region is concentrated over 40% of USA's manufacturing industry. We're considering adding the pre-cruise and post cruise extensions offered by Viking. Hmm not encouraging. Make Sure Your Voice Is Heard! Just pricing the Bergen Oslo part, it comes to about $800 USD for the two of us (2 nights in Oslo plus train tickets). When we first selected the extension, the designated hotel was located much closer to the prime tourist areas. In 2022 HAL-Holland America Line's boats ms Nieuw Statendam and ms Zaandam will be sailing along the East Coast of North America. Admire the tranquility of the End of the World; visit Tierra del Fuego National Park. In the period 2007-2017, the seaport reported growth of 80,5%. Immerse in nature in this surfers paradise; Iquique is Chiles premier beach resort. All in all, we were not that pleased with the location of our hotel in the Rome extension. From $1,199 | 2 Nights, From $3,999 | 5 Nights, From $4,999 | 4 Nights, Use down arrow key to expand the menu and up arrow key to collapse the menu and hit enter to select the link, Most Indoor & Outdoor Viewing Areas At Sea. Easy peasy for seasoned travelers. Encounter ancient Here's what I came up with; these are just rough approximations, although I did look up train travel, and it looks like it will be approx. Follow in the wake of ancient explorers, who sailed these waters in search of new lands. On May 28, 2019, QPA signed a long-term agreement for building and operation/management of the new container terminal Laurentia. Although the cost was much higher than the Rome Extension (Tuscany was 3 nights versus Rome only 2), we felt that the fully escorted excursions and meals were well worth the price. As part of the project, a second cruise terminal will be also built and opened by 2025. We first look at the extension we are considering to see what Viking is offering and specifically what is included. As we have now heard through the grapevine that our pre-cruise extension hotel was charged last week, 3 weeks out (01/29), it sadly reaffirms that you can't be sure until you get your final documents. Port Quebec's cruise ship terminal "Ross Gaudreault" (the old one) is located near Old City, along the neighborhood Petit Champlain. Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions. By Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or We absolutely loved the excursion to Lake Maggiore after we docked outside Venice. Highly recommended! By Sad! Perhaps there is a certain location within the city where you want to be located so you can walk to many of the sites you want to see. If you are using Viking Air and want to change the arrival/departure date or airport, there is a deviation fee. There is an old windmill many of us climbed up to see, and lots of pretty ocean vistas from atop the hill. Not sure when this started, but her host parents did not start English in 3rd grade. With optional overland excursions to Machu Picchu and the Galpagos, and post-cruise extensions to Patagonia or the spectacular Iguaz Falls, join us on an epic journey that is sure to inspire. A couple other points: you might find better flights home from Oslo than Bergen; the cost of transfers is not that much (we did the train to/from the airport in Oslo and it wasn't that much; the train station in Bergen is a very short taxi or uber ride from the ship or hotels); if something happens and you are a seasoned traveler, you will figure out what to do. Everything went well and were glad we booked the extensions with Viking because of the Archipelago. To the prime tourist areas taught starting in 3rd grade and a second foreign language is added. 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