Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle - 2023 Itinerary - Paris to Zürich

NEW! Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle

From $3,499

12 Days

10 Guided Tours

4 Countries

Holiday traditions in the Rhineland

Revel in yuletide cheer as you discover beloved European holiday traditions during this scenic 12-day cruise tour. Admire festive seasonal displays in Paris, the vibrantly lit facade of the cathedral in Reims and Alsatian bonhomie in Strasbourg. Browse stalls full of local delicacies and handicrafts at the charming Christmas markets of Trier, Koblenz and Mannheim, and enjoy a warm mug of glühwein while in the shadow of the Alps in Zürich.

Holiday traditions in the Rhineland

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Map of Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle itinerary

Viking Inclusive Value

All you need included, with no surprises or hidden fees

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Day by Day

To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.

1	Paris, France	Admire the grand shop window displays along the Avenue des Champs-Élysées.
2	Paris, France	Visit Parisian Christmas market stalls and enjoy gourmet treats, such as l’escargot.
3	Reims, France	Enjoy a glass of champagne while exploring the festive Christmas markets in Reims.
4	Trier, Germany	Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of Trier’s festive Christmas markets.
5	Cochem, Germany	Stroll the river promenade, decorated with festive holiday lights, and explore the Old Town.
6	Koblenz, Germany	Sip on a warming glühwein and enjoy the seasonal festivities of Koblenz’s Christmas market.
7	Mainz, Germany	Stroll Mainz’s ancient streets and discover one of Germany’s prettiest Christmas markets.
8	Mannheim, Germany	Shop for delightful gifts from around the world; jewelry from Asia or crafts from Africa.
9	Strasbourg, France	Enjoy hearty warming Alsatian fare from a range of artisanal producers.
10	Basel, Switzerland	Explore this multicultural city’s highlights and shop for gifts at the Christmas market.
11	Zürich, Switzerland	See landmarks including the Rathaus and the city’s many churches; sail the scenic lake.
12	Zürich, Switzerland	Explore a lively arts scene and indulge in a sweet treat from one of the city’s chocolatiers.

Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.

Pre & Post Cruise Extensions

More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change.

NEW! Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle

Holiday traditions in the Rhineland

Holiday traditions in the Rhineland

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