7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle (river)
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Hild
DepartsMon, Dec 1st 2025
ReturnsMon, Dec 8th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortBasel
Ports of CallBasel, Strasbourg, Speyer, Mannheim, Mainz, Rhine River, Koblenz, Winningen, Bernkastel, Trier (2 Days)
Hild – Giver of Everlasting Life
Also known as Hildr, the great and powerful Norse goddess Hild was one of the legendary Valkyries.
Sailing the most popular itineraries, the award-winning Viking Longships showcase innovative engineering, streaml… 
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle (river)
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Herja
DepartsMon, Dec 1st 2025
ReturnsMon, Dec 8th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortTrier
Ports of CallTrier (2 Days), Bernkastel, Winningen, Koblenz, Rhine River, Mainz, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Basel
Herja – Decider of Fates In the Prose Edda, the respected 13th-century chronicle of Old Norse mythology, Herja was a mighty Valkyrie.
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine- Basel to Amsterdam
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Rolf
DepartsTue, Dec 2nd 2025
ReturnsTue, Dec 9th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortBasel
Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Dordrecht, Basel
Rolf - Symbol of Courage
One of the oldest of all Nordic-Viking names, “Rolf” came from “Hrodwulf,” a Dark Ages appellation when mostly pagan names tended to extol virtues. One of the most famous kings of antiquity, Rolf gained re…
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From $3,699 pp*
$528.43/night
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$742.71/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine - Amsterdam to Basel
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Sigyn
DepartsTue, Dec 2nd 2025
ReturnsTue, Dec 9th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortAmsterdam
Ports of CallAmsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
Sigyn - Goddess of Fidelity
Wife of the mischievous god Loki, Sigyn is the goddess of fertility and bonds. Dedicated and loyal, she stays with her husband during his final punishment, when Odin’s son Vali kept him bound to avenge the death of his b…
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From $3,599 pp*
$514.14/night
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$671.29/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine - Amsterdam to Basel
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Gefjon
DepartsTue, Dec 2nd 2025
ReturnsTue, Dec 9th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortAmsterdam
Ports of CallAmsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
Gefjon - Norse Goddess of the Plow
Gefjon is credited with the creation of the Danish island of Zealand. When the ruler of Sweden offers her all the land she and four oxen can plow in a day and a night, she transforms her four sons into beasts of burden.…
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$999.86/night
7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine - Amsterdam to Basel
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Einar
DepartsWed, Dec 3rd 2025
ReturnsWed, Dec 10th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortAmsterdam
Ports of CallAmsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
Einar - Norse Earl of Orkney
A strong warrior, Einar wrested control of the Orkney and Shetland Islands from Danish warlords in the late 9th century after his brother Hallad was unable to hold his ground there. The dynasty that he founded ruled the archi…
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$642.71/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine- Basel to Amsterdam
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Sigrun
DepartsWed, Dec 3rd 2025
ReturnsWed, Dec 10th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortBasel
Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Dordrecht, Basel
Sigrun - A Valkyrie
Sigrun is the leader of a band of nine Valkyries, the horse-riding women who descend upon battles to decide which soldiers die and which live. She dies from sadness after her lover Helgi is slain by her brother Dagr, and is la…
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$514.14/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine- Basel to Amsterdam
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Egdir
DepartsWed, Dec 3rd 2025
ReturnsWed, Dec 10th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortBasel
Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Dordrecht, Basel
Viking Longship Egdir
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From $3,599 pp*
$514.14/night
Balcony
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$642.71/night
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From $6,999 pp*
$999.86/night
7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine- Basel to Amsterdam
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Gersemi
DepartsThu, Dec 4th 2025
ReturnsThu, Dec 11th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortBasel
Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Dordrecht, Basel
Gersemi - Norse Goddess of Beauty
Daughter of Freya, the goddess of love, and the god Od, Gersemi is associated with great riches and beauty. Her name, along with the name of her sister Hnoss, translates into “treasure.” Gods and mortals alik…
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$528.43/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine - Amsterdam to Basel
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Hervor
DepartsThu, Dec 4th 2025
ReturnsThu, Dec 11th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortAmsterdam
Ports of CallAmsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
Hervor - A Valkyrie
Valkyrie Hervor’s dedication to Odin during wartime is illustrated by her well-known story. During a time of peace, she was spinning flax by a lake when the blacksmith Volund came along and took the fair-haired woman as his wife…
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$642.71/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine - Amsterdam to Basel
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Mimir
DepartsFri, Dec 5th 2025
ReturnsFri, Dec 12th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortAmsterdam
Ports of CallAmsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
Mimir - Norse God of Wisdom
Mimir is said to have gained wisdom and knowledge by drinking from the Well of Wisdom. He is so wise that when the great tribes of Vanir and Aesir gods are at war, the Vanir tribe calls on him for counsel. But, incapable of tr…
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$499.86/night
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$714.14/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine- Basel to Amsterdam
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Mani
DepartsFri, Dec 5th 2025
ReturnsFri, Dec 12th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortBasel
Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Dordrecht, Basel
Mani - Norse Moon God
In Norse mythology, the gods banish Mani and his sister Sol to the heavens because their father was so arrogant as to name them “moon” and “sun.” There, they guide their namesake orbs across the sky, counting…
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$514.14/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine - Amsterdam to Basel
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Eir
DepartsFri, Dec 5th 2025
ReturnsFri, Dec 12th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortAmsterdam
Ports of CallAmsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
Eir - Valkyrie & Goddess of Healing
The goddess Eir is by many accounts “the best of all physicians.” But scholars differ on the capacity in which she used her power. Some depict her as a goddess of healing, tending to the sick and …
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11 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle from Paris
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Hild
DepartsSat, Dec 6th 2025
ReturnsWed, Dec 17th 2025
Nights11
Departing PortParis
Ports of CallParis (2 Days), Reims, Trier (2 Days), Bernkastel, Cochem, Koblenz, Mainz, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Basel, Zurich (2 Days)
Hild – Giver of Everlasting Life
Also known as Hildr, the great and powerful Norse goddess Hild was one of the legendary Valkyries.
Sailing the most popular itineraries, the award-winning Viking Longships showcase innovative engineering, streaml…
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Ocean View
From $4,499 pp*
$409.00/night
Balcony
From $5,999 pp*
$545.36/night
Suite
From $9,499 pp*
$863.55/night
7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine - Amsterdam to Basel
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Bragi
DepartsSat, Dec 6th 2025
ReturnsSat, Dec 13th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortAmsterdam
Ports of CallAmsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
Bragi - Norse God of Poetry
Bragi is the Norse god of poetry, music and eloquence. Plucking his harp and singing sweetly, he can charm all creatures, even the flowers and the trees. His tongue is carved with runes, ancient Norse symbols, and through his …
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$514.14/night
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$642.71/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine- Basel to Amsterdam
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Alruna
DepartsSat, Dec 6th 2025
ReturnsSat, Dec 13th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortBasel
Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Dordrecht, Basel
Alruna - A Valkyrie
The daughter of Kjárr of Valland, Alruna (Ölrún in Old Norse) was one of three Valkyries spinning linen on the shore of Wolf Lake, when they were spotted by three brothers who lived nearby. Alruna and Egil, one of t…
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$514.14/night
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From $6,999 pp*
$999.86/night
7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine - Amsterdam to Basel
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Tialfi
DepartsSat, Dec 6th 2025
ReturnsSat, Dec 13th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortAmsterdam
Ports of CallAmsterdam, Dordrecht, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
Tialfi - Son of Egil and Champion Runner
In Norse mythology, Tialfi was the son of Egil and a champion runner. He became a slave to Thor, the god of thunder, after eating one of his goats. On a journey with Thor, Tialfi stopped to run a race against th…
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From $3,399 pp*
$485.57/night
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$742.71/night
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11 Night European Rivers Cruise
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Freya
DepartsSat, Dec 6th 2025
ReturnsWed, Dec 17th 2025
Nights11
Departing PortZurich
Ports of CallZurich (2 Days), Basel, Strasbourg, Speyer, Mannheim, Mainz, Koblenz, Cochem, Bernkastel, Trier, Paris (2 Days)
Throughout the decades of sailing the world's great rivers, Viking has repeatedly reinvented the European river cruise vessel. By continuously building upon the tradition of innovation we have set industry standards and delighted Viking's guests. And …
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From $4,499 pp*
$409.00/night
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$499.91/night
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11 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle - Zurich to Paris
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Herja
DepartsSat, Dec 6th 2025
ReturnsWed, Dec 17th 2025
Nights11
Departing PortZurich
Ports of CallZurich (2 Days), Basel, Strasbourg, Speyer, Mannheim, Mainz, Koblenz, Cochem, Bernkastel, Trier, Reims, Paris (3 Days)
Herja – Decider of Fates In the Prose Edda, the respected 13th-century chronicle of Old Norse mythology, Herja was a mighty Valkyrie.
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$409.00/night
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7 Night European Rivers Cruise
Christmas on the Rhine- Basel to Amsterdam
Cruise LineViking River Cruises
ShipViking Baldur
DepartsSun, Dec 7th 2025
ReturnsSun, Dec 14th 2025
Nights7
Departing PortBasel
Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Dordrecht, Basel
Baldur - Norse God of Light and Joy
Baldur was everyone’s favorite, loved by both gods and mortals. Baldur was believed to be indestructible. So impervious to injury was he that, at banquets, guests used to amuse themselves by hurling objects at hi…
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Prices are per person, double occupancy, cruise only and on select sailings. Prices shown are for stateroom categories as noted and are shown in US Dollars. Pricing listed includes taxes and fees. Airfare is not included. Prices and itineraries are based on availability and are subject to change without notice.
