Sail Iconic Rivers at Christmas
Celebrate the holiday season as you immerse yourself in French, German and Czech traditions. Spend time in chic Paris and sample tasty yuletide dishes. Explore Christmas markets in quaint German towns and enjoy the scent of spiced gingerbread and glühwein as they fill the air amid colorful stalls. Visit castles and cathedrals that are adorned with festive displays. Revel in the merry atmosphere as you sail along Europe’s iconic rivers.
Christmas on the Main & Moselle
Paris to Prague or v.v
with Viking River Cruises
About Viking River Cruises
Sailing Europe’s storied rivers, the award-winning Viking Longships offer a variety of stateroom categories. Onboard amenities include a restaurant, bar and lounge, library and expansive sun deck. The ships feature al fresco dining on the Aquavit Terrace, an elegant Scandinavian design and “green” features, such as solar panels, an onboard organic herb garden and energy-efficient hybrid engines for a remarkably smooth ride. Viking River Cruises pride themselves on being “the thinking travellers cruise”, with no photography sales, art auctions, no formal nights, no smoking, and no children are permitted under 18.
Itinerary
Day 1: Paris, France
Day 2: Paris, France
Day 3: Reims, France and Trier, Germany
Day 4: Trier and Bernkastel, Germany
Day 5: Cochem and Winningen, Germany
Day 6: Mainz, Germany
Day 7: Heidelberg, Germany plus scenic sailing, Main River, Spessart
Day 8: Wurzburg, Germany
Day 9: Bamberg, Germany
Day 10: Nuremberg, Germany and Prague, Czech Republic
Day 11: Prague, Czech Republic
Day 12: Prague, Czech Republic
Includes
* 12 night River cruise / Tour Paris to Prague onboard Viking longship
* 10 Guided tours
* Port Taxes and Government Fees
* Prepaid Cruise Gratuities
* Enrichment lectures and Destination performances
* All meals onboard
* Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
* 24 hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
* Free WiFi onboard
Where will my cabin be?
Standard Staterooms are located on Main Deck. The windows will give you a view right at water level. Ask us today about upgrade options to French Balcony or Veranda Staterooms or perhaps a Suite.
Travel dates
Please note:
Many departures in 2025 and 2026 are available, but are filling fast. Please get in touch and we will help you find the perfect departure date for you.
Book by
31 May 2024
Price
Standard Cabin, Category E
Subject to availability at time of booking
Terms & Conditions
Prices shown unless otherwise stated are in NZ$ and are subject to currency fluctuations and are for payment by cash, Eftpos, direct deposit or cleared cheque only. Credit Card payments are also accepted but will incur a small surcharge, please enquire. Price includes all discounts. Price based on Standard cabin, Category E. Price includes your cruise fare and known Port Taxes & Govt Fees. Gratuities included. Special conditions apply for all Bonus Inclusions, please discuss with your Ocean Escapes consultant. Savings of up to $2000 per couple are included in shown price. Sale ends 31 May 2024.
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