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Share-Based Compensation - Narrative (Details) (USD $) | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended |
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Jan. 24, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Feb. 28, 2015 | Feb. 28, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation before income tax benefit |  | $ (1,231,000)us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense | $ (391,000)us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared | $ 1.50 us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared | $ 0.1 us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared | $ 1.6 us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared |  |  |  |  |
Dividends, Common Stock | 30,500,000 us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase of Common Stock for Employee Tax Withholding Obligations amount, shares |  | 32,806 us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation | 44,358 us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase of Common Stock for Employee Tax Withholding Obligations amount |  | 900,000 us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation | 1,000,000 us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation |  |  |  |  |
Shares Available for Grant |  | 954,695 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAvailableForGrant |  |  |  | 954,695 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAvailableForGrant |  |
Restricted Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments To Employees |  |  |  | 300,000 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationCashFlowEffectCashUsedToSettleAwards / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember | 200,000 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationCashFlowEffectCashUsedToSettleAwards / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember |  |  |
Liabilities related to restricted stock |  | 200,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember |  |  |  | 200,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember |  | 500,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
Performance unit incentive plan (“PUP”) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation before income tax benefit |  | (612,000)us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = vvi_PerformanceUnitIncentivePlanMember | 231,000 us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = vvi_PerformanceUnitIncentivePlanMember |  |  |  |  |
Award vesting period |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments To Employees |  |  |  |  |  | 2,400,000 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationCashFlowEffectCashUsedToSettleAwards / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = vvi_PerformanceUnitIncentivePlanMember | 2,900,000 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationCashFlowEffectCashUsedToSettleAwards / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = vvi_PerformanceUnitIncentivePlanMember |
Restricted Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recognition Period of Unrecognized cost |  | 2 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted stock units |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation before income tax benefit |  | (25,000)us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = vvi_RestrictedStockUnitsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember | 32,000 us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = vvi_RestrictedStockUnitsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember |  |  |  |  |
Unamortized cost |  | 4,300,000 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = vvi_RestrictedStockUnitsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember |  |  |  | 4,300,000 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = vvi_RestrictedStockUnitsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember |  |
Stock options |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unamortized cost |  | 0 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember |  |  |  | 0 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember |  |
Restructuring Charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation before income tax benefit |  | (40,000)us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_RestructuringChargesMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Performance unit incentive plan (“PUP”) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Liability awards recorded |  | $ 1,300,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationSharebasedArrangementsLiabilityClassifiedNoncurrent / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = vvi_PerformanceUnitIncentivePlanMember |  |  |  | $ 1,300,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationSharebasedArrangementsLiabilityClassifiedNoncurrent / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = vvi_PerformanceUnitIncentivePlanMember |  | $ 3,500,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationSharebasedArrangementsLiabilityClassifiedNoncurrent / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = vvi_PerformanceUnitIncentivePlanMember

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- Definition Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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