Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle

11 nights from £3,395pp commencing Monday 1st Dec 2025

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					Arrive	Depart
	1st01	DecDec	202525	2 nights accommodation before your cruise
	3rd03	DecDec	202525	Basel, Switzerland, embark on the Viking Dagur
Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the Swiss, French and German borders. It is located on the bend of the River Rhine and benefits from a Mediterranean climate. It is the third most populated city in Switzerland and has been the commercial hub for Swiss arts and culture since the Renaissance. In 1967 the people of Basel voted to acquire two paintings by Picasso, who was so moved by the Basel people that he donated 3 paintings and a study to the city's Kunstmuseum (Museum of Fine Arts). Visit the Augusta Raurica, one of the largest Roman archaeology parks in Switzerland, and enjoy a river crossings over the River Rhine by non-motorised ferries. During the summer months, time is spent outdoors, either swimming in the River Rhine, dining al fresco, enjoying open air concerts, cinema, street parties and festivals. Basel is home to over 20 restaurants that have won GaultMillau or Michelin awards, and boasts Switzerland's largest collection of theatre shows, including modern contemporary dance, touring and puppetry theatre.
	4th04	DecDec	202525	Strasbourg, France
	5th05	DecDec	202525	Speyer, Germany
Speyer is a town located in southwest Germany situated beside the river Rhine. Originally founded by the Romans, it is one of the oldest settlements in Germany and is situated in the popular wine growing region of the Palatinate. A key attraction of Speyer is the Historical Museum of the Palatinate, which is one of the most celebrated culture-history museums in Germany. It features five permanent collections including Prehistory, Roman Times, Cathedral Treasury, Modern Era and Wine Museum. Not far from the museum, visitors will find the Imperial Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is considered the largest preserved Romanesque church in Europe. Originally constructed by Konrad II, this magnificent and looming building was intended to demonstrate the Lord’s religio-political claim to power against the papacy. Speyer has been producing wine since its Roman beginnings and wine tasting, festivals and events are popular all year round. The town is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling as well as guided walking tours of the town.
	5th05	DecDec	202525	Mannheim, Germany
Mannheim, Germany, is a dynamic city known for its distinctive grid layout and vibrant cultural scene. Located at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers, it features the impressive Mannheim Palace and the lush Luisenpark. The city's modern architecture contrasts with its historical roots, while its thriving arts scene includes theaters, museums, and music festivals. Mannheim is also a key industrial and commercial hub, making it a blend of cultural richness and economic vitality.
	6th06	DecDec	202525	Mainz, Germany
	7th07	DecDec	202525	Cruising
	7th07	DecDec	202525	Koblenz, Germany
Located in the West of the country, Koblenz is one of the oldest cities in Germany. It is situated on both banks of the river Rhine, at its confluence with the Moselle River. The beginnings of Koblenz can be traced back to its military beginnings around 8 BC. The city is rich in its history and heritage and is easily explored on foot. Take the cable car crossing over the river Rhine for spectacular aerial views or enjoy the city from the one thousand year old fortress, Ehrenbreitstein. The upper middle Rhine Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its unique landscape can be enjoyed and discovered through the interactive multimedia journey at the Romanticum. Historical and architectural sites of interest include Stolzenfels Castle, the Electoral Palace of Koblenz and Old Town. From the romantic winding streets and small squares of Old Town, stroll through the alleyways from the Church of the Holy Virgin to the St Kastor Basilica and enjoy the picturesque buildings and squares along the way. Koblenz is also very popular for its Riesling and strong Spatburgunder wines since the Romans introduced it two thousand years ago.
	7th07	DecDec	202525	Winningen, Germany
	8th08	DecDec	202525	Cochem, Germany
	9th09	DecDec	202525	Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
	9th09	DecDec	202525	Trier, Germany
	10th10	DecDec	202525	Trier, Germany, disembark the Viking Dagur
	10th10	DecDec	202525	2 nights accommodation following your cruise
	12th12	DecDec	202525	Check out of accommodation

Viking Dagur

Launch Year

2025

Tonnage

5,000

Capacity

190

Cabins

Accessible

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Holiday Summary

	2 nights in a hotel before your cruise
	7 nights cruising on the Rhine, Moselle
	2 nights in a hotel following your cruise
	Deluxe ensuite accommodation with river view
	Beer, wine and soft drinks at lunch & dinner
	Alternative restaurant with lighter meals
	One complimentary shore excursion in every port
	Free Wi-Fi included
	Complimentary tea and coffee
	Port Taxes and Fees
	ABTA and ATOL Protection*

Oceanview staterooms from		£3,395pp
E	Standard Stateroom	£3,445pp
F	Standard Stateroom	£3,395pp

Balcony staterooms from		£4,295pp
C	French Balcony Stateroom	£4,395pp
D	French Balcony Stateroom	£4,295pp
A	Veranda Stateroom	£4,795pp
B	Veranda Stateroom	£4,695pp

Suite staterooms from		£5,895pp
AA	Veranda Suite	£5,895pp
ES	Explorer Suite	£7,495pp

	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
	(All prices are £GBP per person)
Mon 15th Dec 202515 Dec 25	3,195	3,895	5,295