EHRENBREITSTEIN FORTRESS RHINE GETAWAY 8 DAYS AMSTERDAM TO BASE L 2020 OVERVIEW. Explore one of Europe’s best-loved rivers, the Rhine. A KEY FEATURES vital link connecting Southern and Northern Europe for millennia, the 8-day cruise with river-view stateroom history of Western Europe is seen and felt along this storied waterway. 6 guided tours with audio headset Discover the turreted fortresses, grand cathedrals, historic cities, Scenic cruising through the Middle Rhine medieval towns and spectacular scenery of the Middle Rhine—a UNESCO Visit 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites World Heritage Site. Sip the region’s renowned white wines, the roots of Culture Curriculum: Classical music performance; learn how to create its ancient, terraced vineyards reaching back to Roman times. Savor the your own Alsatian flammkuchen; observe a traditional glassblower; various culinary traditions of Alsace. From Basel and Cologne to attend lectures on Germany’s current affairs & origins of Rhine River Amsterdam, this 8-day journey reveals a rich landscape of beauty and cruising culture. Wine/beer/soft drinks/ with lunch & dinner on board BASEL TO AMSTERDAM ITINERARY AMSTERDAM TO BASEL ITINERARY DAY LOCATION ARRIVAL DEPARTURE INCLUDED TOUR DAY LOCATION ARRIVAL DEPARTURE INCLUDED TOUR 1 Basel Embark Evening 1 Amsterdam Embark Night 2 Breisach Morning Night The Black Forest 2 Kinderdijk Morning Afternoon Kinderdijk Windmills 3 Strasbourg Morning Evening Strasbourg Highlights 3 Cologne Morning Night Cologne Walking Tour 4 Speyer Morning Afternoon Speyer Walking Tour 4 Koblenz Morning Afternoon Ehrenbreitstein Rüdesheim Afternoon Overnight Fortress 5 Middle Rhine Scenic cruising Middle Rhine Scenic cruising Rüdesheim Afternoon Night Koblenz Afternoon Overnight Ehrenbreitstein 5 Speyer Afternoon Evening Speyer Walking Tour Fortress 6 Strasbourg Morning Night Strasbourg Highlights 6 Cologne Morning Night Cologne Walking Tour 7 Breisach Morning Afternoon The Black Forest 7 Kinderdijk Afternoon Evening Kinderdijk Windmills 8 Amsterdam Morning Disembark Basel Night Overnight 8 Basel Disembark *Information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. SEE MORE AT VIKINGRIVERCRUISES.COM EXPLORE MORE. More days means more to discover. We offer exciting ways to see even more of the region with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking journey. AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND BASEL, SWITZERLAND AMSTERDAM | 2 Nights LUCERNE | 2 Nights BASEL | 2 Nights See our website for current pricing See our website for current pricing See our website for current pricing Extend your journey with a trip to Amsterdam, Extend your journey in picturesque Lucerne, Discover the city that stands at the point where where you will be centrally located near key Switzerland; enjoy the scenic landscape of the France, Germany and Switzerland meet. See the sites like Museum Square and the Anne Frank Swiss Alps. Two nights at the Radisson Blu, lovely Middle Bridge, the Basel Cathedral and House. Two nights at the Mövenpick hotel (or Lucerne (or similar), daily breakfasts, guided the winding cobbled streets lined with medieval similar), daily breakfasts, a walking tour and walking tour and ship/hotel transfer are houses and colorful fountains. Explore the many transfer to ship are included along with the included along with the services of a museums and art galleries, or take an optional services of a Viking host. Viking host. excursion to Lucerne and Mt. Titlis for wonderful views. Two nights at the Swissotel Le Plaza Basel (or similar), daily breakfasts, a walking tour of Basel and hotel/ship transfers are included along with the services of a dedicated Viking host. LAKE COMO, ITALY DOWNTON ABBEY, ENGLAND LAKE COMO | 3 Nights OXFORD & HIGHCLERE CASTLE | 3 Nights (Available in Basel-Amsterdam direction only) Dates are Pending See our website for current pricing See our website for current pricing Discover beautiful Lake Como, a popular Spend three days in the rolling hills of England’s retreat. Visit Como Cathedral, take a funicular countryside. Visit the historic town of Oxford and ride for panoramic views and cruise along the Oxford University. Tour Highclere Castle, known lake. Three nights at the Sheraton Lake Como to television audiences worldwide as Downton (or similar), daily breakfasts, one lunch, two Abbey, with privileged access and a champagne tours and hotel/ship transfers are included welcome for Viking guests. Included tour to along with the services of a dedicated Viking Blenheim Palace and the Cotswolds. Three nights at the Old Bank Hotel (or similar), daily host. breakfasts, three tours and a Eurostar “Chunnel” train between Paris and London are included with the services of a Viking host. *Hotels are subject to change. Any changes will be to comparable alternat ives. 35 37 46 50 58 64 67 66 61 53 42 37 Basel (39/30) (46/28) (55/36) (61/39) (70/46) (75/54) (77/57) (77/55) (70/52) (61/45) (48/36) (43/32) 36 38 43 48 56 61 64 64 59 53 43 38 Cologne (40/32) (43/33) (49/37) (56/41) (64/48) (64/48) (73/56) (73/56) (65/52) (58/47) (47/39) (42/35) 37 39 43 47 54 59 62 63 58 52 44 40 Amsterdam (40/33) (46/31) (48/37) (54/37) (62/46) (66/51) (70/55) (70/55) (65/51) (58/47) (48/40) (43/37) Last Updated 01.10.2019 *Information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. SEE MORE AT VIKINGRIVERCRUISES.COM .