European Holiday Vacations - River Cruises

This holiday season, wrap up the year with a vacation cruising down a European river and exploring fabulous destinations. With itineraries in Europe, as well as China and Russia, Ukraine, Egypt, Cambodia and Vietnam, Viking River Cruises is the world's largest river cruise line. Travelers appreciate the small-size ships, spacious river-view staterooms and gourmet, on-board meals. Today, the company boasts the world's largest fleet of deluxe river cruisers, including the newest and most luxurious ships on China's Yangtze River. The company is a multi-year recipient of Travel+Leisure's "World Best" award, and has been named to Conde Nast Traveler's "Gold List" multiple times.

Europe River Cruises
Viking has many itineraries on many different rivers. The following are famous rivers you have undoubtedly heard of. Here is your chance to explore them and the countries that surround these magnificent rivers. The following is a small sampling of the many great itineraries you can choose from.

Danube 

Romantic Danube - Sail to charming cities & villages
During this 8-day journey, encounter the grand cities and quaint villages along the celebrated Danube River. Explore both sides of Hungary’s capital, traditional, hilly Buda and cosmopolitan Pest. Witness Vienna’s imperial architecture and tour medieval towns in Austria’s Wachau Valley. Savor the tastes of authentic dishes, learn about local legends and understand why Strauss immortalized the “Blue Danube” in his waltz.

Danube Waltz - Cruise to enchanting destinations

Sail through Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Explore Budapest’s imperial delights, take in Bratislava’s baroque wonders and admire Passau’s ancient fortress. Discover why Austria’s Vienna is the “Waltz Capital” and the spectacular Wachau Valley is a wine lover’s dream. You’ll enjoy an included visit to magnificent Melk Abbey and an included full-day excursion to picturesque Český Krumlov.

Rhine

Explore castles & cathedrals on the "Rhine getaway" itinerary

Experience the highlights of the legendary Rhine in just 8 days. In Germany, sail past castles commanding the riverbanks, and tour both Marksburg Castle and the ruins of Heidelberg Castle. Admire Cologne, the jewel of the Rhine, with its awe-inspiring Dom, and witness the lush landscape of the Black Forest region. Explore Holland’s famous windmills and waterworks, and encounter multicultural Strasbourg in France. 

Or you can enhance your Rhine Getaway river cruise with two nights each in Belgium and Holland on the Rhineland Discovery package. You’ll explore 5 countries in 12 days, strolling the medieval cobblestone lanes of Bruges and Ghent and discovering the charms of Amsterdam. Tour the windmills of Kinderdijk and the castle of Heidelberg, marvel at cathedrals and admire the lush pastoral landscapes of Germany’s fabled Black Forest.

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