Basel – Bergen or Bergen – Basel

Departure April - May 2022 | 15 Days | 11 Guided Tours | 6 Countries

From NZD$8490 pp twin share.

 

Viking introduces the definitive way to explore the world in comfort. We call them Ocean & River Voyages, an innovative marriage of our award-winning river and ocean cruises. Designed for those who want to get the most from our rivers and oceans itineraries, these enriching journeys highlight the historic treasures, colorful cultures and seldom-seen sights of both inland and coastal destinations, so you will enjoy the full Viking experience on one seamless itinerary. These are epic voyages that only Viking can provide.

• More discoveries, from a river’s village-dotted banks to historic and charming coastal ports.
• The best of both worlds: Cruise Viking’s award-winning fleet of river and ocean ships.
• A seamless experience: Take in the cultural enrichment and onboard understated elegance for which Viking is known—by river and oceans.
• A greater value: Fly overseas just once, yet enjoy two voyages.

 

RHINE & VIKING SHORES & FJORDS (Bergen-Basel)

Discover Nordic wonders by sea, then tour highlights of the legendary Rhine River. Embark in historic Bergen, a city with deep Viking roots, and set off for Norway’s dramatic fjord landscapes, cruising to scenic Flåm, cosmopolitan Stavanger, history-rich Kristiansand and vibrant Oslo. From the seaside village of Skagen, Denmark, sail the North Sea to Amsterdam. Explore Holland’s famous windmills in Kinderdijk. Admire Cologne’s famous cathedral and tour Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. Discover the turreted fortresses, grand cathedrals, historic cities, medieval towns and spectacular scenery of the Middle Rhine—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience France’s multicultural Strasbourg and Germany’s storied Black Forest before disembarking in cultured Basel.

 

HIGHLIGHTS:

• 15-day cruise visiting 6 countries & 15 ports.
• 11 included tours.
• Culture Curriculum, River: Enjoy a Classical music performance; learn how to create your own Alsatian flammkuchen; observe a traditional glassblower; attend lectures on Germany’s current affairs & origins of Rhine River cruising.
• Culture Curriculum, Ocean: Viking Resident Historian, Guest Lecturers, Destination Performances, TED Talks, Met Under the Stars, Munch Moments, classical music performances.
• Wine/beer/soft drinks with lunch & dinner on board.

 

 

Contact our team for a detailed itinerary & pricing information.