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Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers on this 17-night Viking river cruise
- Sail the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers
- Visit 14 destinations across 5 countries
- Enjoy scenic cruising through stunning landscapes
Trip Details
- Departs
- 4 May 2027
- Returns
- 30 November 2027
- Embarks
- Ship
- Viking
- Operator
- Viking Cruises
17-night Viking river cruise from Basel to Budapest aboard Viking Skirnir, Viking Var and 3 sister ships.
Along the way you'll visit Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Frankfurt, Marktheidenfeld, Wurzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg and Regensburg and more.
You'll sail aboard the Viking river ships Viking Skirnir, Viking Var and 3 sister ships.
Departures & Pricing
- 04 May 2027 - 21 May 2027 · Viking Skirnir
from $13,990 pp twin share * - 07 May 2027 - 24 May 2027 · Viking Var
from $13,990 pp twin share * - 03 Jun 2027 - 20 Jun 2027 · Viking Modi
from $13,190 pp twin share * - 06 Jun 2027 - 23 Jun 2027 · Viking Atla
from $12,890 pp twin share * - 23 Jun 2027 - 10 Jul 2027 · Viking Modi
from $12,490 pp twin share * - 26 Jun 2027 - 13 Jul 2027 · Viking Gullveig
from $12,690 pp twin share * - 13 Jul 2027 - 30 Jul 2027 · Viking Modi
from $12,190 pp twin share * - 16 Jul 2027 - 02 Aug 2027 · Viking Var
from $11,990 pp twin share * - 12 Aug 2027 - 29 Aug 2027 · Viking Skirnir
from $12,690 pp twin share * - 15 Aug 2027 - 01 Sep 2027 · Viking Atla
from $12,590 pp twin share * - 01 Sep 2027 - 18 Sep 2027 · Viking Skirnir
from $13,590 pp twin share * - 04 Sep 2027 - 21 Sep 2027 · Viking Gullveig
from $13,590 pp twin share * - 21 Sep 2027 - 08 Oct 2027 · Viking Skirnir
from $13,590 pp twin share * - 24 Sep 2027 - 11 Oct 2027 · Viking Var
from $13,590 pp twin share * - 21 Oct 2027 - 07 Nov 2027 · Viking Modi
from $12,490 pp twin share * - 24 Oct 2027 - 10 Nov 2027 · Viking Atla
from $12,490 pp twin share * - 10 Nov 2027 - 27 Nov 2027 · Viking Modi
from $11,190 pp twin share * - 13 Nov 2027 - 30 Nov 2027 · Viking Gullveig
from $11,290 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 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.
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 Atla
Viking Atla 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 Gullveig
Viking Gullveig 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 Var
Viking Var 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
Basel, Switzerland
Arrive 01:00, depart 21:00.
- 2
Basel, Switzerland
- 3
Breisach, Germany
- 4
Strasbourg, France
- 5
Baden-Baden, Germany
- 6
Frankfurt, Germany
- 7
At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart, Germany.
- 8
Marktheidenfeld, Germany
- 9
Wurzburg, Germany
- 10
Bamberg, Germany
- 11
Nuremberg, Germany
- 12
Nuremberg, Germany
- 13
Regensburg, Germany
- 14
Regensburg, Germany
- 15
Passau, Germany
- 16
At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Austria.
- 17
Krems, Austria
- 18
Vienna, Austria
- 19
Vienna, Austria
- 20
Vienna, Austria
- 21
At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend, Hungary.
- 22
Budapest, Hungary
- 23
Budapest, Hungary
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- 17 nights aboard the Viking river ships Viking Skirnir, Viking Var and 3 sister ships
- Visits to 14 destinations across 5 countries, including Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden and Frankfurt and more
- Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart, Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley and Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend
Accommodation
Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ships Viking Skirnir, Viking Var and 3 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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Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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