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Elegant Elbe

  • 5-night river cruise on Viking ships
  • Explore historic towns like Wittenberg and Dresden
  • Scenic sailing through stunning natural landscapes
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$5,795 pp twin share
5 nights · Was $8,295pp
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Cruise Snapshot
5 Nights

Discover the Elbe River's historic towns and natural wonders on a 5-night Viking river cruise from Wittenberg to Decin

  • Sail aboard Viking river ships
  • Visit 6 destinations across 2 countries
  • Scenic cruising through Saxon Switzerland and the Elbe River

Trip Details

Departs
9 October 2026
Returns
27 November 2028
Embarks
Ship
Viking
Operator
Viking Cruises

5-night Viking river cruise from Wittenberg to Decin aboard Viking Astrild and Viking Beyla.

Along the way you'll visit Wittenberg, Torgau, Meissen, Dresden, Bad Schandau and Decin.

You'll sail aboard the Viking river ships Viking Astrild and Viking Beyla.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
9 October 2026
Returns 27 November 2028
Returns
27 November 2028
Duration
5 nights
From pp twin share
$5,795 pp
Was $8,295 pp
  • 09 Oct 2026 - 14 Oct 2026 · Viking Astrild
    from $6,995 pp twin share *
  • 09 Oct 2026 - 14 Oct 2026 · Viking Beyla
    from $6,995 pp twin share *
  • 14 Oct 2026 - 19 Oct 2026 · Viking Beyla
    from $6,995 pp twin share *
  • 03 Nov 2026 - 08 Nov 2026 · Viking Astrild
    from $6,395 pp twin share *
  • 18 Nov 2026 - 23 Nov 2026 · Viking Astrild
    from $5,795 pp twin share *
  • 18 Nov 2026 - 23 Nov 2026 · Viking Beyla
    from $5,795 pp twin share *
  • 12 Mar 2027 - 17 Mar 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,895 pp twin share *
  • 12 Mar 2027 - 17 Mar 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,195 pp twin share *
  • 17 Mar 2027 - 22 Mar 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,395 pp twin share *
  • 17 Mar 2027 - 22 Mar 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 22 Mar 2027 - 27 Mar 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 22 Mar 2027 - 27 Mar 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 27 Mar 2027 - 01 Apr 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 27 Mar 2027 - 01 Apr 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 01 Apr 2027 - 06 Apr 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 01 Apr 2027 - 06 Apr 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 06 Apr 2027 - 11 Apr 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 06 Apr 2027 - 11 Apr 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 11 Apr 2027 - 16 Apr 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,395 pp twin share *
  • 11 Apr 2027 - 16 Apr 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,395 pp twin share *
  • 16 Apr 2027 - 21 Apr 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 16 Apr 2027 - 21 Apr 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 21 Apr 2027 - 26 Apr 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 21 Apr 2027 - 26 Apr 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 26 Apr 2027 - 01 May 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 26 Apr 2027 - 01 May 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 01 May 2027 - 06 May 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 01 May 2027 - 06 May 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 06 May 2027 - 11 May 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 06 May 2027 - 11 May 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 11 May 2027 - 16 May 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 11 May 2027 - 16 May 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 16 May 2027 - 21 May 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 16 May 2027 - 21 May 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 21 May 2027 - 26 May 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 21 May 2027 - 26 May 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 26 May 2027 - 31 May 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 26 May 2027 - 31 May 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 31 May 2027 - 05 Jun 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 31 May 2027 - 05 Jun 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 05 Jun 2027 - 10 Jun 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 05 Jun 2027 - 10 Jun 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 10 Jun 2027 - 15 Jun 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 10 Jun 2027 - 15 Jun 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 15 Jun 2027 - 20 Jun 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 15 Jun 2027 - 20 Jun 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 20 Jun 2027 - 25 Jun 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 20 Jun 2027 - 25 Jun 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 25 Jun 2027 - 30 Jun 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,395 pp twin share *
  • 25 Jun 2027 - 30 Jun 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 30 Jun 2027 - 05 Jul 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 30 Jun 2027 - 05 Jul 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 05 Jul 2027 - 10 Jul 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 05 Jul 2027 - 10 Jul 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 10 Jul 2027 - 15 Jul 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 10 Jul 2027 - 15 Jul 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 10 Sep 2027 - 15 Sep 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 10 Sep 2027 - 15 Sep 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $10,395 pp twin share *
  • 15 Sep 2027 - 20 Sep 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $10,395 pp twin share *
  • 15 Sep 2027 - 20 Sep 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 20 Sep 2027 - 25 Sep 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 20 Sep 2027 - 25 Sep 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $10,395 pp twin share *
  • 25 Sep 2027 - 30 Sep 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $10,395 pp twin share *
  • 25 Sep 2027 - 30 Sep 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $10,395 pp twin share *
  • 30 Sep 2027 - 05 Oct 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $10,395 pp twin share *
  • 30 Sep 2027 - 05 Oct 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $10,395 pp twin share *
  • 05 Oct 2027 - 10 Oct 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,995 pp twin share *
  • 05 Oct 2027 - 10 Oct 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,995 pp twin share *
  • 10 Oct 2027 - 15 Oct 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 10 Oct 2027 - 15 Oct 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 15 Oct 2027 - 20 Oct 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 15 Oct 2027 - 20 Oct 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 20 Oct 2027 - 25 Oct 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 20 Oct 2027 - 25 Oct 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 25 Oct 2027 - 30 Oct 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 25 Oct 2027 - 30 Oct 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 30 Oct 2027 - 04 Nov 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,395 pp twin share *
  • 30 Oct 2027 - 04 Nov 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,395 pp twin share *
  • 04 Nov 2027 - 09 Nov 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 04 Nov 2027 - 09 Nov 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 09 Nov 2027 - 14 Nov 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 09 Nov 2027 - 14 Nov 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 14 Nov 2027 - 19 Nov 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 14 Nov 2027 - 19 Nov 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 19 Nov 2027 - 24 Nov 2027 · Viking Astrild
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  • 19 Nov 2027 - 24 Nov 2027 · Viking Beyla
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  • 24 Nov 2027 - 29 Nov 2027 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 24 Nov 2027 - 29 Nov 2027 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 10 Mar 2028 - 15 Mar 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,495 pp twin share *
  • 10 Mar 2028 - 15 Mar 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 15 Mar 2028 - 20 Mar 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,495 pp twin share *
  • 15 Mar 2028 - 20 Mar 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 20 Mar 2028 - 25 Mar 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 20 Mar 2028 - 25 Mar 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 25 Mar 2028 - 30 Mar 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 25 Mar 2028 - 30 Mar 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,895 pp twin share *
  • 30 Mar 2028 - 04 Apr 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 30 Mar 2028 - 04 Apr 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 04 Apr 2028 - 09 Apr 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 04 Apr 2028 - 09 Apr 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 09 Apr 2028 - 14 Apr 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 09 Apr 2028 - 14 Apr 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 14 Apr 2028 - 19 Apr 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 14 Apr 2028 - 19 Apr 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,495 pp twin share *
  • 19 Apr 2028 - 24 Apr 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,595 pp twin share *
  • 19 Apr 2028 - 24 Apr 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,495 pp twin share *
  • 24 Apr 2028 - 29 Apr 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 24 Apr 2028 - 29 Apr 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 29 Apr 2028 - 04 May 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 29 Apr 2028 - 04 May 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 04 May 2028 - 09 May 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 04 May 2028 - 09 May 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 09 May 2028 - 14 May 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 09 May 2028 - 14 May 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 14 May 2028 - 19 May 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 14 May 2028 - 19 May 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 19 May 2028 - 24 May 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 19 May 2028 - 24 May 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 24 May 2028 - 29 May 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 24 May 2028 - 29 May 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 29 May 2028 - 03 Jun 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 29 May 2028 - 03 Jun 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jun 2028 - 08 Jun 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jun 2028 - 08 Jun 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $11,795 pp twin share *
  • 08 Jun 2028 - 13 Jun 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 08 Jun 2028 - 13 Jun 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 13 Jun 2028 - 18 Jun 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 13 Jun 2028 - 18 Jun 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 18 Jun 2028 - 23 Jun 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 18 Jun 2028 - 23 Jun 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,595 pp twin share *
  • 23 Jun 2028 - 28 Jun 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,595 pp twin share *
  • 23 Jun 2028 - 28 Jun 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,595 pp twin share *
  • 28 Jun 2028 - 03 Jul 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,595 pp twin share *
  • 28 Jun 2028 - 03 Jul 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jul 2028 - 08 Jul 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jul 2028 - 08 Jul 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,595 pp twin share *
  • 08 Jul 2028 - 13 Jul 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,595 pp twin share *
  • 08 Jul 2028 - 13 Jul 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 08 Sep 2028 - 13 Sep 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $11,195 pp twin share *
  • 08 Sep 2028 - 13 Sep 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $11,295 pp twin share *
  • 13 Sep 2028 - 18 Sep 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $11,295 pp twin share *
  • 13 Sep 2028 - 18 Sep 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $11,195 pp twin share *
  • 18 Sep 2028 - 23 Sep 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $11,195 pp twin share *
  • 18 Sep 2028 - 23 Sep 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $11,295 pp twin share *
  • 23 Sep 2028 - 28 Sep 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $11,295 pp twin share *
  • 23 Sep 2028 - 28 Sep 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $10,995 pp twin share *
  • 28 Sep 2028 - 03 Oct 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $10,995 pp twin share *
  • 28 Sep 2028 - 03 Oct 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 03 Oct 2028 - 08 Oct 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 03 Oct 2028 - 08 Oct 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 08 Oct 2028 - 13 Oct 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $10,295 pp twin share *
  • 08 Oct 2028 - 13 Oct 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 13 Oct 2028 - 18 Oct 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 13 Oct 2028 - 18 Oct 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 18 Oct 2028 - 23 Oct 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 18 Oct 2028 - 23 Oct 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 23 Oct 2028 - 28 Oct 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 23 Oct 2028 - 28 Oct 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $9,695 pp twin share *
  • 28 Oct 2028 - 02 Nov 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $9,495 pp twin share *
  • 28 Oct 2028 - 02 Nov 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 02 Nov 2028 - 07 Nov 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 02 Nov 2028 - 07 Nov 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 07 Nov 2028 - 12 Nov 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 07 Nov 2028 - 12 Nov 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 12 Nov 2028 - 17 Nov 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 12 Nov 2028 - 17 Nov 2028 · Viking Beyla
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  • 17 Nov 2028 - 22 Nov 2028 · Viking Astrild
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  • 17 Nov 2028 - 22 Nov 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 22 Nov 2028 - 27 Nov 2028 · Viking Astrild
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 22 Nov 2028 - 27 Nov 2028 · Viking Beyla
    from $8,595 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.

Life in transit

Your transports

Viking Astrild
Details · Viking

Viking Astrild

Viking Astrild is a Viking river ship built for the shallow Elbe, sailing between Berlin and Prague.

Guests
98
Length
110 m
Staterooms
49
Deck plans
3
Viking Astrild · Deck plans

Sun Deck

Viking Astrild — Sun Deck deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Viking Beyla
Details · Viking

Viking Beyla

Viking Beyla is a Viking river ship built for the shallow Elbe, sailing between Berlin and Prague.

Guests
98
Length
110 m
Staterooms
49
Deck plans
3
Viking Beyla · Deck plans

Sun Deck

Viking Beyla — Sun Deck deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Wittenberg, Germany

  2. 2

    Wittenberg, Germany

  3. 3

    Torgau, Germany

  4. 4

    Meissen, Germany

  5. 5

    Dresden, Germany

  6. 6

    At Sea

    Scenic Sailing: Saxon Switzerland, Germany.

  7. 7

    At Sea

    Scenic Sailing: Elbe River, Czech Republic.

  8. 8

    Bad Schandau, Germany

  9. 9

    Decin, Czech Republic

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 5 nights aboard the Viking river ships Viking Astrild and Viking Beyla
  • Visits to 6 destinations across 2 countries, including Wittenberg, Torgau, Meissen, Dresden and Bad Schandau and more
  • Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Saxon Switzerland and Scenic Sailing: Elbe River
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ships Viking Astrild and Viking Beyla.

Choose from 6 stateroom categories, spanning balcony staterooms and suites.

Cabin options include staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.

Viking Astrild – dining
Viking Astrild – dining
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 6 days and 5 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 09 Oct 2026 and 27 Nov 2028, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
What style of accommodation is used?
Accommodation is pre-arranged as part of the journey, with specific properties shown in the trip details.
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