- How many guests does Viking Mississippi carry?
- Viking Mississippi carries 386 guests in 193 staterooms and suites, with a crew of 147. That is 1 crew member for every 2.6 guests.
- Which stateroom categories does Viking Mississippi have?
- 7 categories, as Viking River Cruises names them: Explorer Suite (ES), Terrace Suite (TS), Penthouse Junior Suite (PS), Penthouse Veranda Stateroom (PV), Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV), Veranda Stateroom (V) and French Balcony Stateroom (FB). Each is listed above with its size, its deck and the photographs Viking River Cruises publishes.
- Can I choose a particular stateroom number on Viking Mississippi?
- Usually, yes. Most Viking River Cruises categories are sold by stateroom number, so you can pick one from the deck plans above and we ask Viking River Cruises to hold it while the category is open. Some fares are sold as a guarantee, where the line assigns the stateroom later; we tell you which before you commit.
- When does Viking Mississippi sail next?
- Our shortlist above holds 1 Viking River Cruises sailing on Viking Mississippi (12 Jan 2027). Viking River Cruises's own calendar is longer; tell us your month and we send every departure that fits.
- What does the Viking River Cruises fare include on Viking Mississippi?
- Viking River Cruises publishes the fare as including: A shore excursion in every port of call, and visits to UNESCO sites on the route; All meals on board; Beer, wine and soft drinks with lunch and dinner; Specialty coffees, teas and bottled water around the clock. The full list, and what is charged separately, is on the Viking River Cruises page.
- What changes when I book Viking Mississippi through Via Privata?
- A Virtuoso shipboard credit on selected sailings. Booked through Via Privata, selected Viking sailings carry a Virtuoso shipboard credit (USD 200 per stateroom on 2026 sailings), confirmed in writing at booking, at Viking's own fare. We plan the flights, the hotel nights at each end and the stateroom.