Amsterdam: Arrive by May 2, 2026, to immerse yourself in the city’s springtime magic. Optional pre-cruise experiences include:
Tulip Gardens at Keukenhof (seasonal splendor)
Anne Frank House (advance ticket purchase highly recommended)
Historic Canal Cruise for unique city perspectives
Kinderdijk: Marvel at the iconic 18th-century windmills, a symbol of Dutch ingenuity.
Cologne: Explore the majestic Gothic cathedral, stroll the Old Town, and sample local Kölsch beer.
Middle Rhine: Cruise past medieval castles and terraced vineyards in this UNESCO-listed river gorge—perfect for panoramic photos.
Rüdesheim: Discover the winemaking traditions of this charming town and ride the cable car for sweeping valley views.
Speyer & Strasbourg: Step into centuries-old cathedrals and wander picturesque Alsatian streets.
Breisach & The Black Forest: Enjoy the fairytale landscapes and sample Black Forest cake in its birthplace.
Basel: Disembark in Switzerland’s cultural capital, where French, German, and Swiss influences meet.
Intimate Ship Atmosphere: Viking Kara’s award-winning Longship design offers a boutique hotel feel, with thoughtfully appointed river-view cabins and inviting public spaces. Enjoy guided tours in every port, gourmet regional cuisine, beer and wine with meals, free Wi-Fi, and attentive service throughout your journey. You unpack one time, and enjoy easy on and off while exploring new sites daily.
•8-day cruise visiting 4 countries with a river-view stateroom
• 6 guided tours
• Visit 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• All onboard meals including regional specialties
• Culture Curriculum: Destination Performances & concerts;
attend lectures on Germany’s current affairs & Rhine River
cruising; learn how to make Alsatian flammkuchen
• Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
• Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
• Port taxes & fees
Optional
AMSTERDAM | 2 NIGHTS
Extend your journey with a trip to Amsterdam, where you will be centrally located near key sites like Museum Square and the Anne Frank House.
AMSTERDAM PREMIUM* | 2 NIGHTS
Indulge yourself with a stay at the elegant Pulitzer Amsterdam, set in beautifully restored canal houses. Your included tour—in an intimate group—allows you to discover more, receiving personalized tips to make the most of your stay. Then, explore historic sites on your own such as Wester Church and the Anne Frank House.
THE HAGUE & AMSTERDAM | 2 NIGHTS
Explore the seat of power in The Netherlands and immerse yourself in a cultural melting pot, thanks to its history as the center of the former Dutch Empire’s colonies. Stroll The Hague’s wide boulevards and view some of the world’s most treasured art from the Dutch Golden Age.
Optional
BASEL | 2 NIGHTS
Discover the city that stands at the point where France, Germany and Switzerland meet. See the lovely Middle Bridge, the Basel Cathedral and the winding cobblestone streets lined with medieval houses and colorful fountains. Explore the many museums and art galleries.
LUCERNE | 2 NIGHTS
Explore this traditional Swiss town along the banks of Lake Lucerne, with its dramatic alpine backdrop. See the 14th-century Chapel Bridge, baroque churches and medieval Old Town.
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