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Immerse yourself in the festive magic of the Rhine and Main rivers on a 10-night Viking river cruise from Nuremberg to Basel
- Sail the Main and Rhine rivers through Germany, France and Switzerland
- Visit 9 destinations across 3 countries, including Nuremberg, Bamberg and Strasbourg
- Cruise aboard Viking river ships with a choice of stateroom categories
Trip Details
- Departs
- 27 November 2027
- Returns
- 20 December 2027
- Embarks
- Ship
- Viking
- Operator
- Viking Cruises
10-night Viking river cruise from Nuremberg to Basel aboard Viking Eldir, Viking Kvasir and 2 sister ships.
Along the way you'll visit Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg, Marktheidenfeld, Frankfurt, Baden-Baden, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel.
You'll sail aboard the Viking river ships Viking Eldir, Viking Kvasir and 2 sister ships.
Departures & Pricing
- 27 Nov 2027 - 07 Dec 2027 · Viking Eldir
from $9,795 pp twin share * - 28 Nov 2027 - 08 Dec 2027 · Viking Kvasir
from $9,795 pp twin share * - 30 Nov 2027 - 10 Dec 2027 · Viking Modi
from $9,795 pp twin share * - 30 Nov 2027 - 10 Dec 2027 · Viking Skirnir
from $9,895 pp twin share * - 07 Dec 2027 - 17 Dec 2027 · Viking Eldir
from $9,795 pp twin share * - 08 Dec 2027 - 18 Dec 2027 · Viking Kvasir
from $9,795 pp twin share * - 10 Dec 2027 - 20 Dec 2027 · Viking Skirnir
from $10,595 pp twin share *
* Fares are per person, twin share, in AUD and are subject to change and availability.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Your transports
Viking Eldir
Viking Eldir is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Kvasir
Viking Kvasir is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Skirnir
Viking Skirnir is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Modi
Viking Modi is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Nuremberg, Germany
- 2
Nuremberg, Germany
- 3
Bamberg, Germany
- 4
Wurzburg, Germany
- 5
Marktheidenfeld, Germany
- 6
At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart, Germany.
- 7
Frankfurt, Germany
- 8
Baden-Baden, Germany
- 9
Strasbourg, France
- 10
Breisach, Germany
- 11
Basel, Switzerland
- 12
Basel, Switzerland
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- 10 nights aboard the Viking river ships Viking Eldir, Viking Kvasir and 2 sister ships
- Visits to 9 destinations across 3 countries, including Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg, Marktheidenfeld and Frankfurt and more
- Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart
Accommodation
Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ships Viking Eldir, Viking Kvasir and 2 sister ships.
Choose from 8 stateroom categories, spanning outside staterooms, balcony staterooms and suites.
Cabin options include outside staterooms with a view, staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.
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