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2009 Treasures of the Rhine From -- / 15 Days / 14 Guided Tours / 5 Countries
Lucerne extension -nighttime view across Lake Lucerne, Switzerland Europe River Cruise - Treasures of the Rhine map

Enrich your experience…extend your stay

More days means more to discover—with packages you can add before or after your Viking journey. Whether your trip takes you to Europe, Russia or China, we offer exciting ways to see even more of the region.

Switzerland extension - Alpine lakes and mountains, Switzerland

Pre-Extension: Switzerland

4-night pre-extension in Switzerland - $1,499 per person

Start your journey with four nights in scenic Switzerland. Two nights each in Interlaken and Lucerne.

Brussels extension - Antwerp

Post-Extension: Brussels

3-night post-extension in Brussels - $799 per person

Extend your journey with three nights in Brussels, with tours of other important Flemish capitals.

Pre-Extension: Switzerland

4-night pre-extension in Switzerland - $1,499 per person


Day 1

Tour Bern on your way to Interlaken, then check in to the moderate first class Hotel Royal St. Georges (or equivalent) and enjoy an evening stroll.

Day 2

This morning, take a scenic train ride to Jungfraujoch, a “saddle” in the Bernese Alps where you catch panoramic mountain views. (B)

Day 3

Today, ride to Lucerne and check in to the superior first class lakeside Radisson SAS hotel (or equivalent). Enjoy a guided walk through Lucerne’s Old Town area. See Chapel Bridge, the landmark Water Tower and burgher houses. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)

Day 4

You have a full day to further explore this charming city, or take an optional excursion to the summit of Mt. Pilatus for more amazing Alpine scenery. (B)

Day 5

We take you to Basel to begin your cruisetour or to the airport for your return flight.* (B)

Bold type indicates included tours.

The following meals are included:
B = Breakfast

*All hotels Radisson SAS (or equivalent). Airport meet & greet transfers included when air is purchased from Viking River Cruises. Please note, Viking can only offer air to guests traveling from the U.S. or Canada.

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