MS Antares
The Viking-operated MS Antares is a classic ship, your floating oasis as you immerse yourself in ancient Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a spacious, state-of-the-art vessel with a refined, understated ambiance. Her spa facilities, Sun Deck, pool and revitalizing amenities provide a serene haven from which to explore this culturally rich destination. Accommodating just 62 guests, MS Antares offers the ultimate in comfort and relaxation.

Ship Calendar

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Ship Details

Year Built
N/A
Capacity
62
Meeting Rooms
Yes
Elevators
1
Casino
N/A
Registry
N/A
Restaurants
1
Disco
N/A
Tonnage
N/A
Bars
1
Fitness Center
Yes
Cabins
N/A
Pools
1
Children's Program
N/A
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins
N/A
Theaters
N/A
Internet Cafe
Yes
Shops
Yes
Library
Yes
Spa
Yes

Decks

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Sun Deck

  • Sun Deck
  • Pool
  • Sun Loungers

Upper Deck

  • Fitness Center & Spa
  • Explorer Suite
  • Deluxe French Balcony Staterooms
  • French Balcony Staterooms
  • Elevator

Middle Deck

  • Library
  • Shop
  • Elevator
  • Veranda Suites
  • Deluxe French Balcony Staterooms
  • French Balcony Staterooms

Main Deck

  • Lounge
  • Bar
  • Guest Services
  • Elevator
  • French Balcony Staterooms
  • Deluxe French Balcony Staterooms

Lower Deck

  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen

Ship Categories

French Balcony
Stateroom size: 290 sq ft River-view stateroom with with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door to create a French balcony Hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows Free Wi-Fi 55" flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, BEIN Sport & individual DVD and CD player 220 volt outlets Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control Private bathroom with jet shower and jetted bathtub Premium toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request Bottled water replenished daily Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
Deluxe French Balcony
Stateroom size: 430 sq ft River-view stateroom with with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door to create a French balcony Hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows Free Wi-Fi 55" flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, BEIN Sport & individual DVD and CD player 220 volt outlets Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control Private bathroom with jet shower and jetted bathtub Premium toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request Bottled water replenished daily Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
Veranda Suite
Stateroom size: 592 sq ft River-view suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door, known as a French balcony off the spacious, separate sitting room & full-size veranda in the sleeping quarters Hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows Free Wi-Fi 55" flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, BEIN Sport & individual DVD and CD player 220 volt outlets Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control Private bathroom with jet shower and jetted bathtub Premium toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request Bottled water replenished daily Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
Explorer Suite
Stateroom size: 829 sq ft River-view suite with spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door, known as a French balcony offering views from both, port and starboard sides Hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows Free Wi-Fi 55" flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, BEIN Sport & individual DVD and CD player 220 volt outlets Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control Private bathroom with jet shower and jetted bathtub Premium toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request Bottled water replenished daily Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers 

Dining

The Restaurant

Continue your exploration of Egypt through regional cuisine prepared by your Viking Chef. The restaurant atmosphere is casual yet elegant, with high-quality table linens, china, cutlery and glassware at every meal.

Entertainment

Library

There is a library on board.

Lounge

The lounge and bar is lively and inviting - a gathering place for guests to view the scenery, have a drink and catch up on the day with friends.

Shop

There is a small shop on board, for all your essentials and Viking products.

Health & Fitness

Pool

On the top deck there is a pool.

Spa & Gym

Fully staffed luxurious Spa with massage services, steam & sauna.
Health club with exercise equipment.