Grand European 15 Day Viking River Cruise from $3,499!

15-day cruise with 14 guided tours from $3,499!

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Imagine 15 magical days along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. From Holland's windmill-studded tulip fields to Germany's fairy-tale castles, from the engineering marvel of the Main-Danube Canal to the picturesque vineyards of Austria's Wachau Valley, this epic voyage presents the highlights of Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary. Savor a decadent Sachertorte in a Viennese cafe and panoramic views of imperial Budapest-and along the way, discover the legend of the Lorelei, the ancient art of glassblowing, the music of Mozart and more. Guests who choose this voyage soon see why it is our most popular itinerary, also the new Viking Legend makes her debut here in 2009.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Depart Home Gateway City to Amsterdam
Day 2: Amsterdam - Canal cruise & Van Gogh Museum visit; embark
Day 3: Cologne - Walking tour, Cathedral visit & brewery visit; free time
Day 4: Kolblenz - Marksburg Castle excursion
Day 4: Rudesheim - Optional mini-train & Music Museum tour; free time
Day 5: Mainz - City walk, Gutenberg Museum; free time
Day 6: Wertheim - Walking tour; free time
Day 7: Wurzburg - Residenz palace tour
Day 7: Rothenburg - Romantic Road excursion
Day 8: Nuremburg - Coach & walking tour or optional WWII history tour; free time
Day 9: Regensburg - Walking tour, free time
Day 10: Passau - Walking tour, organ concert, free time
Day 10: Linz - Evening at leisure
Day 11: Melk - Abbey tour
Day 11: Durnstein - Evening at leisure
Day 12: Vienna - City tour & free time; optional concert
Day 13: Bratislava - Coach & walking tour
Day 14: Budapest - City tour & free time; Hungarian dinner
Day 15: Budapest - Disembark



Available 2009 Departure Dates: Amsterdam - Budapest

Vikiing Legend: May 10; Jun 7; Jul 5; Aug 2, 30; Sep 27; Oct 25; Nov 22.
Vikiing Neptune: Apr 27; May 25; Jun 22; Jul 20; Aug 17; Sep 14; Oct 12; Nov 9.
Vikiing Pride: Jun 14; Oct 18.
Vikiing Spirit: Apr 26; May 24; Jun 21; Jul 19; Aug 16; Sep 13; Oct 11; Nov 8.

Available 2009 Departure Dates: Budapest - Amsterdam

Vikiing Legend: May 24; Jun 21; Jul 19; Aug 16; Sep 13; Oct 11; Nov 8.
Vikiing Neptune: May 11; Jun 8; Jul 6; Aug 3, 31; Sep 28; Oct 26; Nov 23.
Vikiing Pride: Aug 23.
Vikiing Spirit: May 10; Jun 7; Jul 5; Aug 2, 30; Sep 27; Oct 25; Nov 22.

Included in this itinerary:

- 15 day cruise with river-view stateroom - 14 guided tours - All meals: 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches, 14 dinners, including Welcome Cocktail Reception & Dinner and Captain's Farewell Dinner - Old World Highlights: Glassblowing demonstration, apple strudel workshop, folkloric entertainment - Culture Curriculum: The European Union, Great Canals and Locks, Life and Works of Mozart, Vikings in Europe, the Dutch Masters - All port and cruise fuel surcharges-no hidden costs

*Cruise only price. Land excursions sold separately. Add airfare to your package with one of our package specialists. Some taxes/fees may be additional. Prices are subject to availability, and all fares are subject to change without notice. Transfers are additional.