Viking Sea

Luxury cruise ship Viking Sea in Bergen, Norway; Fjords cruise; Ships in Bergen

Over the weekend Viking Sea paid a visit to her homeport of Bergen as she took onboard passengers for her next voyage.

You can find out more about Viking Sea in our previous post.

The following photos were taken this afternoon, before Viking Sea departed the city.

Luxury cruise ship Viking Sea in Bergen, Norway; Fjords cruise; Ships in Bergen

Luxury cruise ship Viking Sea in Bergen, Norway; Fjords cruise; Ships in Bergen

Luxury cruise ship Viking Sea in Bergen, Norway; Fjords cruise; Ships in Bergen

Luxury cruise ship Viking Sea in Bergen, Norway; Fjords cruise; Ships in Bergen

Luxury cruise ship Viking Sea in Bergen, Norway; Fjords cruise; Ships in Bergen

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  1. Anonymous27 June 2017 at 08:58

    Nice. I really want to sail on a Viking ocean ship one day!

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  2. Ships in Bergen28 June 2017 at 11:30

    Me too! Hoping to get onboard before too long...

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