European River CruiseParis to the Swiss Alps
DAYS
12
FROM (PER PERSON)
$3,499
GUIDED TOUR
10
TIME OF YEAR
MAR – NOV
DESTINATIONS
France, Germany, Switzerland
Explore Paris & sail the Rhine
Explore the Luxembourg American Cemetery, Roman Trier, and the wine town of Bernkastel-Kues. Savor Moselle Rieslings, cruise past Lorelei Rock and the Rhine Gorge, and visit Worms and Heidelberg. With vineyard-lined slopes and hotel stays in Paris and Zürich, this 12-day cruisetour is unforgettable.
12-Day ItineraryDay-by-Day
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DAY
1
Paris, France
Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe, or explore the treasures of the Louvre.
DAY
2
Paris, France
Relax with a coffee at a Parisian café or connect with locals over evening cocktails.
DAY
3
Reims & Trier, Germany
Tour the majestic Reims Cathedral and honor history at the Luxembourg American Cemetery. Uncover Germany’s oldest city, from the Porta Nigra to the Liebfrauenkirche.
DAY
4
Trier & Bernkastel, Germany
Trace Trier’s Roman roots with a visit to its amphitheater and ancient baths. Wander cobblestone streets and savor wines from this renowned region.
DAY
5
Cochem, Germany
Explore hilltop Reichsburg Castle, discover local landmarks, and sample famous mustard.
DAY
6
Koblenz, Germany & Middle Rhine (Scenic Sailing)
Visit Marksburg Castle and enjoy panoramic views from its hilltop perch. Cruise past the castles of the Middle Rhine, a UNESCO Site, and spot Lorelei Rock.
DAY
7
Mainz, Germany
Delight in the renowned white wines of Mainz’s rich viticultural heritage.
DAY
8
Speyer, Germany
Stroll through charming Speyer and visit its UNESCO-listed Romanesque imperial cathedral.
DAY
9
Strasbourg, France
Discover Strasbourg’s multicultural charm, its stunning cathedral, and delicious Alsatian cuisine.
DAY
10
Basel & Zürich, Switzerland
Explore the crossroads of the Swiss Rhineland, where French, German, and Swiss cultures meet. Visit landmarks like the Rathaus, picturesque churches, and enjoy a serene lake cruise.
DAY
11
Zürich, Switzerland
Immerse yourself in Zürich’s vibrant arts scene and indulge in handmade Swiss chocolates.
DAY
12
Zürich, Switzerland
Say goodbye to fellow travelers or extend your stay to explore more of this beautiful city.
Viking Inclusive Value
Services and Excursions Include:
- One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 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
Your Stateroom Include:
- River-view stateroom
- Bottled water replenished daily
- 110/220 volt outlets
- Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed) with luxury linens & pillows
- Private bathroom with shower, heated floor & anti-fog mirror
- Premium Freyja toiletries
- Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
- 40" or 42" flat-screen Sony TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator
- Individual climate control
- *All amenities on board Viking Longships; amenities vary on other ships.
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