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Discover the magic of Christmas along the Elbe River on a 5-night Viking river cruise through Germany and the Czech Republic
- Sail the Elbe River and explore historic towns
- Enjoy scenic cruising through Saxon Switzerland
- Visit Decin, Dresden, Meissen and more
Trip Details
- Departs
- 3 December 2026
- Returns
- 22 December 2028
- Embarks
- Ship
- Viking
- Operator
- Viking Cruises
5-night Viking river cruise from Decin to Wittenberg aboard Viking Astrild and Viking Beyla.
Along the way you'll visit Decin, Bad Schandau, Dresden, Meissen, Torgau and Wittenberg.
You'll sail aboard the Viking river ships Viking Astrild and Viking Beyla.
Departures & Pricing
- 03 Dec 2026 - 08 Dec 2026 · Viking Astrild
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 08 Dec 2026 - 13 Dec 2026 · Viking Beyla
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 13 Dec 2026 - 18 Dec 2026 · Viking Astrild
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 13 Dec 2026 - 18 Dec 2026 · Viking Beyla
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 18 Dec 2026 - 23 Dec 2026 · Viking Beyla
from $5,995 pp twin share * - 14 Dec 2027 - 19 Dec 2027 · Viking Astrild
from $9,595 pp twin share * - 14 Dec 2027 - 19 Dec 2027 · Viking Beyla
from $9,595 pp twin share * - 19 Dec 2027 - 24 Dec 2027 · Viking Astrild
from $8,795 pp twin share * - 19 Dec 2027 - 24 Dec 2027 · Viking Beyla
from $8,795 pp twin share * - 27 Nov 2028 - 02 Dec 2028 · Viking Astrild
from $10,295 pp twin share * - 27 Nov 2028 - 02 Dec 2028 · Viking Beyla
from $10,295 pp twin share * - 02 Dec 2028 - 07 Dec 2028 · Viking Astrild
from $10,995 pp twin share * - 02 Dec 2028 - 07 Dec 2028 · Viking Beyla
from $10,995 pp twin share * - 07 Dec 2028 - 12 Dec 2028 · Viking Astrild
from $10,995 pp twin share * - 07 Dec 2028 - 12 Dec 2028 · Viking Beyla
from $10,995 pp twin share * - 12 Dec 2028 - 17 Dec 2028 · Viking Astrild
from $10,995 pp twin share * - 12 Dec 2028 - 17 Dec 2028 · Viking Beyla
from $10,995 pp twin share * - 17 Dec 2028 - 22 Dec 2028 · Viking Astrild
from $9,595 pp twin share * - 17 Dec 2028 - 22 Dec 2028 · Viking Beyla
from $9,595 pp twin share *
* Fares are per person, twin share, in AUD and are subject to change and availability.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
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Viking Beyla
Viking Beyla is a Viking river ship built for the shallow Elbe, sailing between Berlin and Prague.
- Guests
- 98
- Length
- 110 m
- Staterooms
- 49
- Deck plans
- 3
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Astrild
Viking Astrild is a Viking river ship built for the shallow Elbe, sailing between Berlin and Prague.
- Guests
- 98
- Length
- 110 m
- Staterooms
- 49
- Deck plans
- 3
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Decin, Czech Republic
- 2
Bad Schandau, Germany
- 3
At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Elbe River, Czech Republic.
- 4
At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Saxon Switzerland, Germany.
- 5
Dresden, Germany
- 6
Meissen, Germany
- 7
Torgau, Germany
- 8
Wittenberg, Germany
- 9
Wittenberg, Germany
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- 5 nights aboard the Viking river ships Viking Astrild and Viking Beyla
- Visits to 6 destinations across 2 countries, including Decin, Bad Schandau, Dresden, Meissen and Torgau and more
- Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Elbe River and Scenic Sailing: Saxon Switzerland
Accommodation
Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ships Viking Astrild and Viking Beyla.
Choose from 6 stateroom categories, spanning balcony staterooms and suites.
Cabin options include staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.
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Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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