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Moselle River, Europe from Bamberg, Germany with the Viking Idi

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Destination

Germany

Trip Duration

7 nights

Cruise Ship

Viking Idi

Cruise Company

Viking River

Start Port

Bamberg, Germany

End Port

Trier, Germany

Itinerary

Bamberg is an economic center of Upper Franconia located in the state of Bayern. Since 1993, the historic city center of Bamberg has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the largest intact preserved city center in Germany. The city is known for its longstanding tradition of producing beer as well as the quaint buildings dotted along the riverside. Some of the most picturesque buildings include the Altes Rathaus or town hall and the Bamberger Dom. For a spectacular view of the red-bricked houses from above, take a walk or the city bus to St. Michael's Monastery. Bamberg is the cheerful little town that has stepped right out of a fairy-tale.

Bamberg is an economic center of Upper Franconia located in the state of Bayern. Since 1993, the historic city center of Bamberg has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the largest intact preserved city center in Germany. The city is known for its longstanding tradition of producing beer as well as the quaint buildings dotted along the riverside. Some of the most picturesque buildings include the Altes Rathaus or town hall and the Bamberger Dom. For a spectacular view of the red-bricked houses from above, take a walk or the city bus to St. Michael's Monastery. Bamberg is the cheerful little town that has stepped right out of a fairy-tale.

The city of Würzburg is located on Main and is Bavarian city of over 100,000 residents. Home to the oldest university in Bavaria - Julius-Maximilians-Universität founded in 1402, it's among the ranks of classic German university towns. Würzburg is known for it's extravagant buildings and architecture. Die Residenz or The Residence is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is well renowned for its frescoes and beautiful paintings. It's a staple on any tourists agenda on a visit to the city. Visit the Marienberg Fortress, home to the most stunning of gardens for a wonderful panoramic view of Würzburg.

Heidelberg is a city in southwest Germany. It lies on the Neckar River and not far from the mouth of the Neckar and the Rhine. Heidelberg is known for its castle ruins, located near the river and especially for the Ruprecht-Karls-University, the oldest university in Germany.

The city of Mainz offers a variety of charming places in the midst of old half-timbered houses and historic churches. Mainz has a history of 2000 years, that is reflected in the Roman Temple, the mansions, the cathedral and Marc Chagall's blue windows. Enjoy not only the flavor of the city, but also a glass of the famous wine from the region.

The city of Rüdesheim is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, and is one of the most popular tourist areas of Germany. Besides the beauty of the city, Rüdesheim is known for its excellent wine, which can be tasted in one of the many wine bars. The town has many interesting landmarks of note including Niederwalddenkmal, a commemoration of the end of the Franco-Prussian War, which invites spectacular views of the city. Seilbahn Rüdesheim offers a cable car ride up the mountain and towards the Niederwalddenkmal and over the vineyards boasting wonderful sights so have your camera at the ready.

Cochem is the second smallest town in Germany and is located on the left bank of the Moselle. The Moselle Valley is synonymous with stunning natural landscapes, with the region playing host to many castles and vineyards. Near the town are the well-preserved Cochem Castle and the ruins of the Winnen castle. Cochem Castle lines the skyline above the town and offers stunning views over Cochem and the Moselle River. There are numerous hiking trails such as 'Moselhöhenweg' located in the area, some of the trails even offer particpants the option to hike through some of the vast and beautful vineyards of the region

The town of Bernkastel-Kues is along the Moselle River in Rhineland-Palatinate. The area of ​​Bernkastel-Kues is famous for its vineyards and is home to many well-known German wineries.

Overnight

Nowadays Trier is a port city and has a history of over 2000 years and is the oldest city in Germany. Some fantastic Roman buildings are to be seen here! Some special recommendations include the St. Peter Cathedral and the adjacent Church of Our Lady. Benefitting from its geographical position, Trier has a history as a flourishing trade city.

Nowadays Trier is a port city and has a history of over 2000 years and is the oldest city in Germany. Some fantastic Roman buildings are to be seen here! Some special recommendations include the St. Peter Cathedral and the adjacent Church of Our Lady. Benefitting from its geographical position, Trier has a history as a flourishing trade city.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • On board cultural enrichment including: recommended reading, onboard classes, port guides, enrichment lectures, and performances of music, art, cooking, dance, history and cinema
  • Complimentary shore excursions in most ports of call, led by knowledgeable local guides
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi (Subject to certain usage policies
  • Complimentary house wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner onboard
  • All port charges , government taxes
  • All onboard meals, including specialty restaurants without extra charge
  • Accommodation in the cabin category you booked
  • Shipboard gratuities
  • Complimentary 24-hour specialty coffees , teas

Optional services:

  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Travel insurance
  • Rental vehicles
  • Hotels
  • Flights
  • Transfers

You will be sailing on:

Viking Idi

With your choice of room category, and many exciting destinations to travel to, the Viking Idi will take you there in style, class and comfort.

Passengers:

190

Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
  • 2 Adults

  • 7 nights

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Moselle River, Europe from Bamberg, Germany with the Viking Idi