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Cruise · Viking Cruises · 10 nights

Rhine & Main Explorer

  • 10 nights aboard Viking river ships
  • Visits to 9 destinations across 3 countries
  • Scenic cruising through stunning landscapes
From
$4,795 pp twin share
10 nights · Was $7,295pp
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Cruise Snapshot
10 Nights

Discover the Rhine and Main rivers on a 10-night Viking river cruise, visiting 9 destinations across 3 countries

  • Sail aboard Viking river ships
  • Visit Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg and more
  • Scenic cruising past the Main River and Spessart

Trip Details

Departs
28 September 2026
Returns
30 November 2027
Embarks
Ship
Viking
Operator
Viking Cruises

10-night Viking river cruise from Nuremberg to Basel aboard Viking Modi and Viking Skirnir.

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 Modi and Viking Skirnir.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
28 September 2026
Returns 30 November 2027
Returns
30 November 2027
Duration
10 nights
From pp twin share
$4,795 pp
Was $7,295 pp
  • 28 Sep 2026 - 08 Oct 2026 · Viking Modi
    from $6,795 pp twin share *
  • 28 Sep 2026 - 08 Oct 2026 · Viking Skirnir
    from $10,995 pp twin share *
  • 08 Oct 2026 - 18 Oct 2026 · Viking Modi
    from $9,795 pp twin share *
  • 18 Oct 2026 - 28 Oct 2026 · Viking Skirnir
    from $5,995 pp twin share *
  • 17 Nov 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 · Viking Modi
    from $4,795 pp twin share *
  • 17 Nov 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 · Viking Skirnir
    from $4,795 pp twin share *
  • 04 May 2027 - 14 May 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 14 May 2027 - 24 May 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 14 May 2027 - 24 May 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 24 May 2027 - 03 Jun 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 24 May 2027 - 03 Jun 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jun 2027 - 13 Jun 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jun 2027 - 13 Jun 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 13 Jun 2027 - 23 Jun 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 13 Jun 2027 - 23 Jun 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 23 Jun 2027 - 03 Jul 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 23 Jun 2027 - 03 Jul 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jul 2027 - 13 Jul 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,195 pp twin share *
  • 03 Jul 2027 - 13 Jul 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,195 pp twin share *
  • 13 Jul 2027 - 23 Jul 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $7,995 pp twin share *
  • 13 Jul 2027 - 23 Jul 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $7,995 pp twin share *
  • 23 Jul 2027 - 02 Aug 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $7,795 pp twin share *
  • 23 Jul 2027 - 02 Aug 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $7,795 pp twin share *
  • 02 Aug 2027 - 12 Aug 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $7,795 pp twin share *
  • 02 Aug 2027 - 12 Aug 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $7,795 pp twin share *
  • 12 Aug 2027 - 22 Aug 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,195 pp twin share *
  • 12 Aug 2027 - 22 Aug 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,195 pp twin share *
  • 22 Aug 2027 - 01 Sep 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 22 Aug 2027 - 01 Sep 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 01 Sep 2027 - 11 Sep 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 01 Sep 2027 - 11 Sep 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 11 Sep 2027 - 21 Sep 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 11 Sep 2027 - 21 Sep 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 21 Sep 2027 - 01 Oct 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 21 Sep 2027 - 01 Oct 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 01 Oct 2027 - 11 Oct 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 01 Oct 2027 - 11 Oct 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 11 Oct 2027 - 21 Oct 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 11 Oct 2027 - 21 Oct 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 21 Oct 2027 - 31 Oct 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 21 Oct 2027 - 31 Oct 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 31 Oct 2027 - 10 Nov 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 31 Oct 2027 - 10 Nov 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 10 Nov 2027 - 20 Nov 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $7,995 pp twin share *
  • 10 Nov 2027 - 20 Nov 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $7,995 pp twin share *
  • 20 Nov 2027 - 30 Nov 2027 · Viking Modi
    from $7,795 pp twin share *
  • 20 Nov 2027 - 30 Nov 2027 · Viking Skirnir
    from $7,795 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 Skirnir
Details · Viking

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
Viking Skirnir · Deck plans

Sun Deck

Viking Skirnir — 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 Modi
Details · Viking

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
Viking Modi · Deck plans

Sun Deck

Viking Modi — 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

    Nuremberg, Germany

  2. 2

    Nuremberg, Germany

  3. 3

    Bamberg, Germany

  4. 4

    Wurzburg, Germany

  5. 5

    Marktheidenfeld, Germany

  6. 6

    At Sea

    Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart, Germany.

  7. 7

    Frankfurt, Germany

  8. 8

    Baden-Baden, Germany

  9. 9

    Strasbourg, France

  10. 10

    Breisach, Germany

  11. 11

    Basel, Switzerland

  12. 12

    Basel, Switzerland

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 10 nights aboard the Viking river ships Viking Modi and Viking Skirnir
  • Visits to 9 destinations across 3 countries, including Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg, Marktheidenfeld and Frankfurt and more
  • Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ships Viking Modi and Viking Skirnir.

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.

Viking Hlin – dining
Viking Hlin – dining
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 11 days and 10 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 28 Sep 2026 and 30 Nov 2027, 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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