Lights of Russia and Nordic elegance along the Viking Truvor

Completely renovated in 2013, Viking Truvor is a Dmitriy Furmanov-class vessel sailing between Moscow, the Volga, the Svir, the Neva, and Saint Petersburg. Accommodating up to 204 passengers in 102 exterior cabins, Viking Truvor combines Scandinavian design, comfortable navigation, and attentive service to offer a luminous, serene, and beautifully enriching discovery of Russia’s great waterways.

Life on board between comfort and light

Cabins and suites as luminous retreats

Aboard Viking Truvor, the cabins and suites offer a harmonious balance between modern comfort and a warmly welcoming atmosphere. All exterior, they feature large windows or balconies that let the river’s light gently enter. The 102 accommodations, suites, junior suites, veranda cabins, and deluxe categories provide comfortable bedding, practical storage, functional bathrooms, and subtle Scandinavian touches that make them true relaxing cocoons after each enriching excursion.

Meeting spaces bathed in light

The social heart of Viking Truvor lies in its panorama lounge, a spacious glass-enclosed area where guests watch the landscapes unfold in a soft, peaceful ambiance. Nearby, the Sky Bar, the library, the panoramic bar, and the boutique offer intimate, human-sized spaces perfect for chatting, reading, or enjoying a drink. The design, with its simple lines and light materials, enhances the river views and creates a gentle conviviality that feels natural and never intrusive.

Open horizons and calm in the fresh air

On the upper deck of Viking Truvor, travelers enjoy a floating viewpoint with loungers, shaded corners, and wide-open views of the horizon. It is the ideal place to photograph colorful churches, wooden isbas, or verdant riverbanks, or simply let the gaze follow the calming rhythm of the water. At any moment, the light breeze, the silence, and the vast landscapes deepen the sensation of slow travel and profoundly relaxing freedom.

Refined gastronomy and gourmet pleasures aboard Viking Truvor

Tables opening onto rich Russian traditions

The main restaurant on Viking Truvor invites travelers to discover cuisine that faithfully reflects the regions crossed. In a bright atmosphere filled with natural light, the menus draw inspiration from the specialties of cities and villages along the rivers: local fish, reimagined Russian pastries, and recipes passed down through generations. The dining room, open to the surrounding landscapes, enhances the sense of immersion, transforming each meal into a fully authentic cultural stage.

A gastronomic journey between rivers and terroirs

Aboard Viking Truvor, the culinary experience naturally follows the rhythm of the voyage. The menus evolve as the ship progresses, allowing guests to enjoy typical dishes such as beef stroganoff, traditional soups, smoked fish, or sweet delicacies from northern Russia. Culinary demonstrations, vodka tastings, and themed evenings create a convivial and engaging atmosphere ideal for deepening the discovery of regional terroirs.

Shared moments along the river

The various bars on Viking Truvor welcome travelers into a peaceful ambiance, perfect after a long day of exploration. Guests can savor a cocktail or a warm tea while enjoying the soft river views, as local musicians occasionally add an authentic touch to the gentle atmosphere. Entertainment remains discreet and soothing, encouraging conversation, relaxation, and the simple, charming spirit of traditional Russian evenings enjoyed at an unhurried pace.

Cultural stops and experiences in the heart of Russia

Timeless villages and treasures of history

The Viking Truvor allows travelers to explore some of the most emblematic destinations along Russia’s river routes. In Uglich, the colorful domes reveal centuries of layered history; in Kizhi, the UNESCO-listed wooden church rises proudly without a single nail; in Mandrogui, artisans and traditions come alive in a unique open-air village-museum. At each stop, expert guides provide valuable insights into local cultures, religion, architecture, and popular stories, enriching every immersive moment.

Cultural well-being and moments of rest between rivers

While the Viking Truvor continues its tranquil journey, travelers enjoy a perfectly balanced rhythm between discovery and gentle relaxation. Between two visits, guests attend fascinating lectures on Russian history, introductory lessons on the Cyrillic alphabet or simply spend serene moments on deck. The hushed environment and the smooth flow of navigation deepen a lasting sense of well-being, ideal for absorbing the cultural richness of this meaningful voyage.

Russian evenings and soft, muted atmospheres

The evenings offered aboard the Viking Truvor extend the cultural immersion while preserving an elegant and wonderfully calm atmosphere. Folk concerts, presentations on icon creation, or historical storytelling enrich the experience without ever overwhelming it. The softness of the lighting, the tranquility of the lounges, and the view of the Russian night create privileged moments, sometimes even gently meditative, that beautifully complete each day.

Itineraries and river panoramas of the Viking Truvor

Mythical routes between capitals and villages

The Viking Truvor connects Russia’s two great historic capitals while crossing a variety of landscapes: vast lakes, canals, wooden villages, wild riverbanks, and silent plains. This journey allows travelers to approach Moscow and Saint Petersburg from a different perspective, discovering regions that are otherwise less accessible. Each day of navigation brings new scenes, sometimes majestic, sometimes intimate, that enrich the traveler’s overall perception of the country.

Authentic encounters with local flavors

Throughout the itineraries of the Viking Truvor, travelers immerse themselves in the daily life of the regions they cross. Local markets, artisan workshops, tastings of farm products, and ancestral traditions make each stop a direct and enriching encounter with Russian culture. This immersion harmoniously links the elegance of the ship with the warm simplicity of local communities, creating beautifully meaningful connections.

Golden hours and changing landscapes

The moments spent on the deck of the Viking Truvor offer unforgettable impressions. Morning light reflects on the water, while sunsets illuminate the domes and wooden villages. The silence of the vast landscapes invites deep contemplation, creating suspended moments that leave a lasting mark on the traveler. These panoramas, from an authentic and carefully preserved Russia, often become the most treasured memories of the entire journey.

The cruise experience with Voyages Aqua Terra

Tailored support and attentive presence

With Voyages Aqua Terra, every traveler enjoying the Viking Truvor benefits from guidance designed to simplify and enrich each stage of the entire stay. Cabin selection, excursion preparation, personalized recommendations, and constant follow-up ensure a smooth and well-organized planning process. This discreet yet precise attention creates a climate of confidence that allows guests to fully enjoy the journey, without constraints or lingering uncertainties.

Exclusive advantages and complementary services

Voyages Aqua Terra provides a high-end approach for cruises on the Viking Truvor by offering personalized privileges and continuous, reliable support. Thanks to in-depth knowledge of the ship and its itineraries, the team can guide travelers toward the best possible experiences, optimize travel timings, and suggest unique moments to enjoy on board or during shore visits. The result is a more harmonious, more coherent, and better-tailored experience for every traveler.

Lasting memories and shared emotions

A journey on the Viking Truvor leaves a mosaic of images, encounters, and heartfelt emotions. River landscapes, stories from the guides, village artisans, evening concerts, and moments of relaxation on the open deck remain vivid in memory. With the reassuring support of Voyages Aqua Terra, these memories gain in softness and naturally inspire the desire to return to another river, another light, and another captivating story.