Explore one of Europe’s best-loved rivers. Discover the turreted fortresses, grand cathedrals, historic cities, medieval towns and stunning scenery of the Middle Rhine—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Taste the region’s renowned white wines, the roots of its terraced vineyards reaching back to Roman times. Savor the various culinary traditions of Alsace. With calls in Amsterdam, Cologne and Basel, this journey reveals a rich landscape of beauty and culture.
What's Included
- 8 Day cruise in a Standard Stateroom visiting 4 countries
- One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
- Free Wi-Fi
- Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
- 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
- Port taxes & fees
- Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase
- Visits to UNESCO Sites
- Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
- Onboard gratuities
Your Itinerary
Day 1: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Take a journey along Amsterdam's network of canals of perhaps browse one of the city's museums.
Day 2: Kinderdijk, The Netherlands
See the picturesque Dutch countryside and Kinderdijk's working windmills, a UNESCO site.
Day 3: Cologne, Germany
Stroll through Cologne's Old Town and see the city's famed Gothic cathedral, a UNESCO Site.
Day 4: Koblenz, Germany
Explore the German Corner and the historic old town of Koblenz. Sail past hilltop castles along the Middle Rhine. Stroll the pedestrian only Drosselgrasse in Rudesheim.
Day 5: Speyer, Germany
Discover quaint Speyer and visit its historic Romanesque imperial cathedral, a UNESCO site.
Day 6: Strasbourgh, France
Encounter this multicultural city and its famed Strasbourg Cathedral.
Day 7: Breisach, Germany
Explore Germany's fabled Black Forest region and admire verdant hills amid stunning scenery.
Day 8: Basel, Switzerland
Bid farewell and journey home.
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Travel Partner
Founded in 1997, Viking Cruises offers a unique and luxurious way to explore the world. With a fleet that includes river, ocean, and expedition ships, Viking provides an all-inclusive experience that redefines guest expectations. Our cruises are designed for discerning travelers who seek culturally enriching and immersive experiences. From the rivers of Europe to the oceans of the world, Viking’s modern ships and exceptional service ensure an unforgettable journey.