--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: e1dd0d08-6756-4b88-8f27-db9b12971c0f slug: 2148508 voyage_code: XOC260810 cruise_line: Viking ship: Viking Octantis departure_date: return_date: nights: 14 embarkation_port: Toronto, Ontario, Canada disembarkation_port: Duluth, Minnesota, United States starting_price_usd: 17995.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T04:46:41Z --- # Great Lakes Collection Toronto to Minnesota > Viking · Viking Octantis · Aug 10 – 24   (14 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Viking | | **Ship** | Viking Octantis | | **Duration** | 14 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | | **Disembarkation Port** | Duluth, Minnesota, United States | | **Starting Price** | 17,995 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | XOC260810 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Toronto, Ontario, Canada **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM 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. ### Day 2: Welland Canal & Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 3: Niagara Falls (Port Colborne), Ontario **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 4: Cleveland, Ohio, United States **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 5: Detroit, Michigan, United States **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM 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 ### Day 6: Alpena, Michigan, United States **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM 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 7: Door Peninsula (Algoma), Wisconsin **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 8: Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 9: Ontario **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 10: Georgian Bay **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 11: Georgian Bay **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 12: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 13: Silver Islet, Ontario, Canada **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 14: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 15: Duluth, Minnesota, United States **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Balcony | $17,995 | | Suite | $24,995 | ## Cabin Options ### Balcony Cabins **Deluxe Nordic Balcony** (Code: DN2) 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... **Nordic Balcony** (Code: N2) 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 Balcony** (Code: N1) 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 **Deluxe Nordic Balcony** (Code: DN3) 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... ### Suite Cabins **Explorer Suite** (Code: ES) 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 booki... **Owner’s Suite** (Code: OS) 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) F... ## Ship Information ### Viking Octantis 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. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 378 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 30,150.0 | | Length | 665.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 189 | ## Ports of Call ### Toronto, Ontario, Canada *Coordinates: 43.6702, -79.3868* 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. ### Welland Canal & Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada ### Niagara Falls (Port Colborne), Ontario *Coordinates: 42.886, -79.2533* ### Cleveland, Ohio, United States *Coordinates: 41.4997, -81.6937* ### Detroit, Michigan, United States *Coordinates: 42.3302, -83.0459* 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 headquar... ### Alpena, Michigan, United States 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 ### Door Peninsula (Algoma), Wisconsin ### Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States *Coordinates: 45.8683, -84.6276* ### Ontario ### Georgian Bay ### Silver Islet, Ontario, Canada ### Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada *Coordinates: 48.4068, -89.2455* ### Duluth, Minnesota, United States *Coordinates: 46.7791, -92.1082* ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2148508 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2148508 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2148508.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2148508/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/viking/viking-octantis/other/76813.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 04:46:41 UTC