Milwaukee is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin on Lake Michigan's western shore. It's known for its breweries, many of which offer tours chronicling its role in the beer industry. Overlooking the Menomonee River, the Harley-Davidson Museum displays classic motorcycles, including one of Elvis Presley’s. Nearby is the Milwaukee Public Museum, with its large-scale European Village and a recreation of old Milwaukee.
Day 2 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Depart: Mon 18 May 2026
Milwaukee is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin on Lake Michigan's western shore. It's known for its breweries, many of which offer tours chronicling its role in the beer industry. Overlooking the Menomonee River, the Harley-Davidson Museum displays classic motorcycles, including one of Elvis Presley’s. Nearby is the Milwaukee Public Museum, with its large-scale European Village and a recreation of old Milwaukee.
Day 3 - Mackinac Island, MI
Arrive: Tue 19 May 2026/Depart: Tue 19 May 2026
Day 4 - Alpena, Michigan, United States
Arrive: Wed 20 May 2026/Depart: Wed 20 May 2026
Alpena is the only city and county seat of Alpena County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,483 at the 2010 census. After Traverse City, it is the second most populated city in the Northern Michigan region. The city is surrounded by Alpena Township, but the two are administered autonomously
Day 5 - Detroit
Arrive: Thu 21 May 2026/Depart: Thu 21 May 2026
Detroit is the largest city in the midwestern state of Michigan. Near Downtown, the neoclassical Detroit Institute of Arts is famed for the Detroit Industry Murals painted by Diego Rivera, and inspired by the city’s ties to the auto industry, giving it the nickname "Motor City." Detroit is also the birthplace of Motown Records, whose chart-topping history is on display at their original headquarters, Hitsville U.S.A
Toronto, the capital of the province of Ontario, is a major Canadian city along Lake Ontario’s northwestern shore. It's a dynamic metropolis with a core of soaring skyscrapers, all dwarfed by the iconic, free-standing CN Tower. Toronto also has many green spaces, from the orderly oval of Queen’s Park to 400-acre High Park and its trails, sports facilities and zoo.
Viking Polaris From Viking
First, we invented modern river cruising. Then, we redefined ocean cruising. Now, experience all the comfort and elegance of our award-winning fleet with an expedition ship built specifically to explore the world's most remote destinations and allow you to immerse yourself in these regions.
Ship Cabins
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
Size including Nordic Balcony: 222 sq ft
2 PM stateroom access
Floor-to-ceiling drying closet
Priority expedition activity reservations (67 days prior to departure)
One guaranteed priority reservation at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s (60 days prior to departure)
Priority booking of spa treatments (60 days prior to departure)
Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily
In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket
Nordic Balcony
Size including Nordic Balcony: 222 sq ft
3 PM stateroom access
Floor-to-ceiling drying closet
Expedition activity reservations (60 days prior to departure)
Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks
In-suite binoculars & Marius-weave blanket
Nordic Penthouse
Size including Nordic Balcony: 269 sq ft
1 PM stateroom access
Floor-to-ceiling drying closet
Priority expedition activity reservations (77 days prior to departure)
Two guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s (70 days prior to departure)
Priority booking of spa treatments (70 days prior to departure)
Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily
In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket
Pressing & shoe shine services
Bottle of champagne
Explorer Suite
Size including Nordic Balcony & private veranda: 580 sq. ft.
11 AM stateroom access
Floor-to-ceiling drying closet
Priority expedition activity reservations (97 days prior to departure)
Three guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s (90 days prior to departure)
Priority booking of spa treatments (90 days prior to departure)
Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily
In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket
Laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services
Complimentary Silver Spirits beverage package & bottle of champagne
Exclusive access to shared explorer Suite private garden lounge area
Nordic Junior Suite
Size including Nordic Balcony: 322 sq ft
11 AM stateroom access
Floor-to-ceiling drying closet
Priority expedition activity reservations (87 days prior to departure)
Three guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s (80 days prior to departure)
Priority booking of spa treatments (80 days prior to departure)
Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily
In-suite binoculars, coffee & Marius-weave blanket
Laundry, dry cleaning, pressing & shoe shine services
Bottle of champagne
Owner's Suite
Largest suite on board: 1,223 sq. ft. with a 792 sq. ft. private garden lounge area with badestamp
All amenities of the Explorer Suite, plus:
Priority stateroom access
Floor-to-ceiling drying closet
Four guaranteed priority reservations at The Restaurant or Manfredi’s (100 days prior to departure)
First priority expedition activity reservations (107 days prior to departure)
First priority booking of spa treatments (100 days prior to departure)
Dinner & guided tour with ship officers (subject to availability)
Large master bathroom, plus one guest bathroom
Separate dining area/board room that seats six guests
Private library, wine & music collections curated by Chairman Torstein Hagen
And more; ask for details
