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Rhine Getaway
An 8-day Rhine river cruise with Viking departing Amsterdam on June 3, 2027 and concluding in Basel on June 10, 2027, visiting Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, and Breisach along the way.
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Rhine Getaway
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day river cruise along the legendary Rhine with Viking, sailing from Amsterdam to Basel through some of Europe’s most storied landscapes and cities.
Itinerary Highlights
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands — Begin your journey in the charming Dutch capital, renowned for its canals and world-class museums.
- Kinderdijk, The Netherlands — Discover the iconic UNESCO-listed windmills of Kinderdijk.
- Cologne, Germany — Marvel at the soaring Gothic spires of Cologne Cathedral.
- Koblenz & Rüdesheim, Germany — Explore the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle, then taste the wines of the celebrated Rhine valley in Rüdesheim.
- Speyer, Germany — Wander one of Germany’s oldest cities and admire its Romanesque Imperial Cathedral.
- Strasbourg, France — Stroll the enchanting half-timbered streets of Alsace’s vibrant capital.
- Breisach, Germany — A perfect gateway to the Black Forest and the Alsace wine route.
- Basel, Switzerland — Conclude your voyage in cosmopolitan Basel, where France, Germany, and Switzerland meet.
Why Viking?
Viking’s award-winning river ships offer destination-focused itineraries, elegant Scandinavian design, and inclusive amenities that let you experience the heart of Europe in comfort and style.
- Cruise
- Amsterdam
- Basel
- Breisach
- Cologne
- Europe
- France
- Germany
- Kinderdijk
- Koblenz
- Netherlands
- Rüdesheim
- Speyer
- Strasbourg
- Switzerland
- Western Europe
- viking
Details
- Cruise Line
- Viking
- Departure Port
- Amsterdam
- Arrival Port
- Basel
- Number of Nights
- 7
Pricing & departures
| Option | From | Departs | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call or inquire for pricing | USD 0 | June 3, 2027 | June 10, 2027 |
Day by day
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Day 1
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Thursday, June 3, 2027 — Embarkation in Amsterdam.
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Day 2
Kinderdijk, The Netherlands
Friday, June 4, 2027 — Sailing to Kinderdijk, famous for its iconic windmills.
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Day 3
Cologne, Germany
Saturday, June 5, 2027 — Arrival in Cologne, home to the magnificent Gothic cathedral.
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Day 4
Koblenz / Rüdesheim, Germany
Sunday, June 6, 2027 — Two port stops: Koblenz at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers, then Rüdesheim in the heart of the Rhine wine region.
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Day 5
Speyer, Germany
Monday, June 7, 2027 — Visit to Speyer, one of Germany\'s oldest cities and home to its magnificent Romanesque cathedral.
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Day 6
Strasbourg, France
Tuesday, June 8, 2027 — Arrival in Strasbourg, the capital of the Alsace region with its stunning Old Town.
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Day 7
Breisach, Germany
Wednesday, June 9, 2027 — Stop in Breisach, gateway to the Black Forest and Alsace wine region.
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Day 8
Basel, Switzerland
Thursday, June 10, 2027 — Disembarkation in Basel, Switzerland.
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