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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014 Restricted Stock | Dec. 31, 2014 Other Restricted Stock | Dec. 31, 2014 Liability Based Awards | Dec. 31, 2014 Performance Shares | Dec. 31, 2014 Stock options | Sep. 16, 2014 Blitz Communication Group Limited USD ($) | Sep. 16, 2014 Blitz Communication Group Limited GBP (£) | Oct. 07, 2014 onPeak LLC USD ($) | Oct. 07, 2014 Travel Planners, Inc USD ($) | Nov. 24, 2014 N200 Limited and Affiliates USD ($) | Nov. 24, 2014 N200 Limited and Affiliates EUR (€) | Sep. 16, 2014 N200 Limited and Affiliates USD ($) | Sep. 16, 2014 N200 Limited and Affiliates GBP (£) | Jul. 01, 2014 West Glacier Motel and Cabins acre Room | Jul. 01, 2014 Apgar Village Lodge Room acre | Jul. 01, 2014 West Glacier Motel and Cabins, Apgar Village Lodge, and Other Operations USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 Glacier Park Inc Property Room | Dec. 31, 2014 Minimum Restricted Stock | Dec. 31, 2014 Maximum Restricted Stock | Dec. 31, 2014 Building Minimum | Dec. 31, 2014 Building Maximum | Dec. 31, 2014 Equipment Minimum | Dec. 31, 2014 Equipment Maximum | Dec. 31, 2014 Computer Software, Intangible Asset Minimum | Dec. 31, 2014 Computer Software, Intangible Asset Maximum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, useful life |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 years | 40 years | 3 years | 12 years | 3 years | 10 years
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 24,416,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_BlitzCommunicationGroupLimitedMember | £ 15,000,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_BlitzCommunicationGroupLimitedMember | $ 42,950,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_OnPeakLLCMember | $ 33,674,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_TravelPlannersIncMember | $ 12,068,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_N200LimitedandAffiliatesMember | € 9,700,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_N200LimitedandAffiliatesMember | $ 12,100,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_N200LimitedandAffiliatesMember | £ 9,700,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_N200LimitedandAffiliatesMember |  |  | $ 16,544,000 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_WestGlacierMotelandCabinsApgarVillageLodgeandOtherOperationsMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent Consideration, Liability |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,300,000 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_TravelPlannersIncMember |  | 1,000,000 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_N200LimitedandAffiliatesMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 80.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = vvi_GlacierParkIncMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Numbers of hotel |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7 vvi_NumbersOfHotel / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = vvi_GlacierParkIncMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rooms acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32 vvi_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedRoomsAcquired / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_WestGlacierMotelandCabinsMember | 48 vvi_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedRoomsAcquired / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_ApgarVillageLodgeMember |  | 115 vvi_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedRoomsAcquired / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = vvi_GlacierParkIncMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lessee Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Term of Contract |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 42 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Land acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200 vvi_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedLandAcquired / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_WestGlacierMotelandCabinsMember | 3.8 vvi_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedLandAcquired / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_ApgarVillageLodgeMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Working capital adjustment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (279,000)vvi_PaymentstoAcquireBusinessesWorkingCapitalAdjustment / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_TravelPlannersIncMember | $ 1,244,000 vvi_PaymentstoAcquireBusinessesWorkingCapitalAdjustment / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_N200LimitedandAffiliatesMember |  |  |  |  |  | $ 320,000 vvi_PaymentstoAcquireBusinessesWorkingCapitalAdjustment / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vvi_WestGlacierMotelandCabinsApgarVillageLodgeandOtherOperationsMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share based compensation arrangements vesting period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Share based compensation arrangements requisite service period |  | 3 years | 5 years | 3 years | 3 years | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of shares vest on the third anniversary of the grant | 40.00%vvi_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPercentageInThirdAnniversary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of increments over the subsequent two anniversary dates | 30.00%vvi_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPercentageAfterThirdAnniversary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Performance Based Restricted Stock awards description and terms | PBRS is subject to a graded vesting schedule whereby one third of the earned shares vest after the first year and the remaining earned shares vest in one-third increments each year over the next two years on the first business day in January |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining maturities of highly-liquid investments | three months or less |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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