11 Night European Coast Cruise

Cities Of Light - Paris to Prague

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Alsvin

DepartsWed, Oct 1st 2025

ReturnsSun, Oct 12th 2025

Nights11

Departing PortParis

Ports of CallParis (2 Days), Reims, Trier (2 Days), Bernkastel, Cochem, Koblenz, Heidelberg, Wurzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Prague (2 Days)

Alsvin - Mythological Norse Horse According to Norse legend, Alsvin is one of the two horses that pulls the sun across the sky in a chariot driven by Sol. The name Alsvin means "very swift." The other horse is called Arvakr, whose name means "early riser." Alsvin - Mythological Norse Horse According to Norse legend, Alsvin is one of the two horses that pulls the sun across the sky in a chariot driven by Sol. The name Alsvin means "very swift." The other horse is called Arvakr, whose name means "early riser…

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Amsterdam to Basel

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Sigrun

DepartsWed, Oct 1st 2025

ReturnsWed, Oct 8th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortAmsterdam

Ports of CallAmsterdam, Kinderdijk Windmills, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, 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 later reborn as a Valkyrie herself.   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…

21 Night European Rivers Cruise

European Sojourn (river)

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Vidar

DepartsWed, Oct 1st 2025

ReturnsWed, Oct 22nd 2025

Nights21

Departing PortBucharest

Ports of CallBucharest, Russe, Vidin, Iron Gate, Golubac, Belgrade, Osijek, Kalocsa, Budapest (2 Days), Vienna (2 Days), Wachau Valley, Melk, Passau, Regensburg, Main Danube Canal, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg, Main River Village, Rhine River, Koblenz, Cologne, Waal & Merwede, Kinderdijk Windmills, Amsterdam

Vidar - Norse God of Loyalty Loyal to a fault, the Norse god Vidar avenges his father Odin’s death. A collector of shoe leather discarded by mortals, he adds each of the leather shards to his own sole.

14 Night European Rivers Cruise

Grand European Tour - Amsterdam to Budapest

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Egdir

DepartsWed, Oct 1st 2025

ReturnsWed, Oct 15th 2025

Nights14

Departing PortAmsterdam

Ports of CallAmsterdam, Kinderdijk Windmills, Cologne, Koblenz, Miltenberg, Wurzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Melk, Vienna (2 Days), Budapest (2 Days)

Viking Longship Egdir

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Basel to Amsterdam

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Einar

DepartsWed, Oct 1st 2025

ReturnsWed, Oct 8th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortBasel

Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk Windmills, Amsterdam

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 archipelago until 1470. 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…

14 Night European Rivers Cruise

Grand European Tour - Budapest to Amsterdam

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Gymir

DepartsWed, Oct 1st 2025

ReturnsWed, Oct 15th 2025

Nights14

Departing PortBudapest

Ports of CallBudapest (2 Days), Vienna (2 Days), Melk, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg, Wertheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk Windmills, Amsterdam

Gymir was a giant whose daughter, Gerðr, married the god Freyr in Norse mythology. He is usually been interpreted as a sea-giant, but also sometimes as a Jötunn.

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Basel to Amsterdam

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Eistla

DepartsThu, Oct 2nd 2025

ReturnsThu, Oct 9th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortBasel

Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk Windmills, Amsterdam

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Basel to Amsterdam

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Eir

DepartsThu, Oct 2nd 2025

ReturnsThu, Oct 9th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortBasel

Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk Windmills, Amsterdam

 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 the war-wounded. Others view her as a horse-riding Valkyrie who rides into battles to decide which soldiers die and which live.  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 …

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Eldir

DepartsThu, Oct 2nd 2025

ReturnsThu, Oct 9th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortBasel

Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk, Amsterdam

Eldir - Loyal Servant & Fire-StokerEldir, whose name means “fire-stoker,” is a servant of the sea giant Ægir in Norse mythology. Despite his lesser-known status, Eldir is recognized for his loyalty and service.

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Basel to Amsterdam

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Gersemi

DepartsThu, Oct 2nd 2025

ReturnsThu, Oct 9th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortBasel

Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk Windmills, Amsterdam

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 alike envied her for her strength and serenity. 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…

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Amsterdam to Basel

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Honir

DepartsThu, Oct 2nd 2025

ReturnsThu, Oct 9th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortAmsterdam

Ports of CallAmsterdam, Kinderdijk Windmills, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel

Honir - The Wise God & Human CreatorKnown for his wisdom and eloquence in Norse mythology, Honir played a crucial role in the creation of humans. He bestowed the gift of óðr to them, which encompasses poetic inspiration and intellectual insight.

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Amsterdam to Basel

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Hervor

DepartsThu, Oct 2nd 2025

ReturnsThu, Oct 9th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortAmsterdam

Ports of CallAmsterdam, Kinderdijk Windmills, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, 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. After they were married for seven years, Hervor was called to battle and never returned.   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…

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Basel to Amsterdam

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Eir

DepartsFri, Oct 3rd 2025

ReturnsFri, Oct 10th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortBasel

Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk Windmills, Amsterdam

 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 the war-wounded. Others view her as a horse-riding Valkyrie who rides into battles to decide which soldiers die and which live.  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 …

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Amsterdam to Basel

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Mani

DepartsFri, Oct 3rd 2025

ReturnsFri, Oct 10th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortAmsterdam

Ports of CallAmsterdam, Kinderdijk Windmills, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, 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 the years for humankind. 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…

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Cities of Light (river)

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Alsvin

DepartsFri, Oct 3rd 2025

ReturnsFri, Oct 10th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortTrier

Ports of CallTrier (2 Days), Bernkastel, Koblenz, Rhine River, Heimaey, Main River Village, Wurzburg, Bamberg (2 Days)

Alsvin - Mythological Norse Horse According to Norse legend, Alsvin is one of the two horses that pulls the sun across the sky in a chariot driven by Sol. The name Alsvin means "very swift." The other horse is called Arvakr, whose name means "early riser." Alsvin - Mythological Norse Horse According to Norse legend, Alsvin is one of the two horses that pulls the sun across the sky in a chariot driven by Sol. The name Alsvin means "very swift." The other horse is called Arvakr, whose name means "early riser…

11 Night European Rivers Cruise

Paris to the Swiss Alps - Paris to Zurich

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Herja

DepartsSat, Oct 4th 2025

ReturnsWed, Oct 15th 2025

Nights11

Departing PortParis

Ports of CallParis (2 Days), Reims, Trier (2 Days), Bernkastel, Cochem, Koblenz, Mainz, Speyer, Strasbourg, Basel, Zurich (3 Days)

Herja – Decider of Fates In the Prose Edda, the respected 13th-century chronicle of Old Norse mythology, Herja was a mighty Valkyrie.

10 Night European Rivers Cruise

Paris to the Swiss Alps - Paris to Zurich

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Herja

DepartsSat, Oct 4th 2025

ReturnsTue, Oct 14th 2025

Nights10

Departing PortParis

Ports of CallParis (2 Days), Reims, Trier, Cochem, Koblenz, Mainz, Speyer, Strasbourg, Basel, Zurich

Herja – Decider of Fates In the Prose Edda, the respected 13th-century chronicle of Old Norse mythology, Herja was a mighty Valkyrie.

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Basel to Amsterdam

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Tialfi

DepartsSat, Oct 4th 2025

ReturnsSat, Oct 11th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortBasel

Ports of CallBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk Windmills, Amsterdam

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 the young giant Hugi. The giant was an illusion and the embodiment of thought; and since no one can run faster than thought, Tialfi lost.   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…

11 Night European Rivers Cruise

Paris to the Swiss Alps - Zurich to Paris

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Hild

DepartsSat, Oct 4th 2025

ReturnsWed, Oct 15th 2025

Nights11

Departing PortZurich

Ports of CallZurich (2 Days), Basel, Zurich, Strasbourg, Speyer, Mainz, Koblenz, Cochem, Bernkastel, Trier, Reims, Paris (3 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, streamlined design and understated elegance for the most comfortable river cruise experience available. Unpack just once on the Hild and enjoy your spacious stateroom, and spend more time immersed in your destination.  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…

7 Night European Rivers Cruise

Rhine Getaway - Amsterdam to Basel

Cruise LineViking River Cruises

ShipViking Alruna

DepartsSat, Oct 4th 2025

ReturnsSat, Oct 11th 2025

Nights7

Departing PortAmsterdam

Ports of CallAmsterdam, Kinderdijk Windmills, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, 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 the brothers, lived together for seven winters, until Alruna flew off to battle, never to return. 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…