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Cities of Light

  • 7-night river cruise aboard Viking Alsvin and Viking Idi
  • Scenic cruising through Germany's picturesque landscapes
  • Explore historic cities and towns along the way
From
$4,595 pp twin share
7 nights · Was $7,095pp
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Cruise Snapshot
7 Nights

Discover the historic cities and scenic rivers of Germany on this 7-night Viking river cruise from Bamberg to Trier

  • Sail the Main River, Spessart and Middle Rhine
  • Visit 8 destinations including Bamberg, Wurzburg and Heidelberg
  • Choose from 8 stateroom categories on Viking river ships

Trip Details

Departs
9 October 2026
Returns
24 November 2028
Embarks
Ship
Viking
Operator
Viking Cruises

7-night Viking river cruise from Bamberg to Trier aboard Viking Alsvin and Viking Idi.

Along the way you'll visit Bamberg, Wurzburg, Heidelberg, Mainz, Rudesheim, Cochem, Bernkastel and Trier.

You'll sail aboard the Viking river ships Viking Alsvin and Viking Idi.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
9 October 2026
Returns 24 November 2028
Returns
24 November 2028
Duration
7 nights
From pp twin share
$4,595 pp
Was $7,095 pp
  • 09 Oct 2026 - 16 Oct 2026 · Viking Alsvin
    from $5,995 pp twin share *
  • 16 Oct 2026 - 23 Oct 2026 · Viking Alsvin
    from $5,495 pp twin share *
  • 20 Nov 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 · Viking Alsvin
    from $4,595 pp twin share *
  • 20 Nov 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 · Viking Idi
    from $4,595 pp twin share *
  • 05 Mar 2027 - 12 Mar 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 05 Mar 2027 - 12 Mar 2027 · Viking Idi
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 12 Mar 2027 - 19 Mar 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 12 Mar 2027 - 19 Mar 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 19 Mar 2027 - 26 Mar 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 19 Mar 2027 - 26 Mar 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 26 Mar 2027 - 02 Apr 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 26 Mar 2027 - 02 Apr 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 02 Apr 2027 - 09 Apr 2027 · Viking Idi
    from $8,695 pp twin share *
  • 23 Apr 2027 - 30 Apr 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 30 Apr 2027 - 07 May 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 30 Apr 2027 - 07 May 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 07 May 2027 - 14 May 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 07 May 2027 - 14 May 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 14 May 2027 - 21 May 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 14 May 2027 - 21 May 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 21 May 2027 - 28 May 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 21 May 2027 - 28 May 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 28 May 2027 - 04 Jun 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 11 Jun 2027 - 18 Jun 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 18 Jun 2027 - 25 Jun 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 18 Jun 2027 - 25 Jun 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 25 Jun 2027 - 02 Jul 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 25 Jun 2027 - 02 Jul 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 02 Jul 2027 - 09 Jul 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 02 Jul 2027 - 09 Jul 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 09 Jul 2027 - 16 Jul 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 09 Jul 2027 - 16 Jul 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 16 Jul 2027 - 23 Jul 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,695 pp twin share *
  • 16 Jul 2027 - 23 Jul 2027 · Viking Idi
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 23 Jul 2027 - 30 Jul 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 23 Jul 2027 - 30 Jul 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 30 Jul 2027 - 06 Aug 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 30 Jul 2027 - 06 Aug 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 06 Aug 2027 - 13 Aug 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 06 Aug 2027 - 13 Aug 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 13 Aug 2027 - 20 Aug 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 13 Aug 2027 - 20 Aug 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 20 Aug 2027 - 27 Aug 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 20 Aug 2027 - 27 Aug 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 27 Aug 2027 - 03 Sep 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 27 Aug 2027 - 03 Sep 2027 · Viking Idi
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 03 Sep 2027 - 10 Sep 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 03 Sep 2027 - 10 Sep 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 10 Sep 2027 - 17 Sep 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 10 Sep 2027 - 17 Sep 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 17 Sep 2027 - 24 Sep 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 17 Sep 2027 - 24 Sep 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 24 Sep 2027 - 01 Oct 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 24 Sep 2027 - 01 Oct 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 01 Oct 2027 - 08 Oct 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 01 Oct 2027 - 08 Oct 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 08 Oct 2027 - 15 Oct 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 08 Oct 2027 - 15 Oct 2027 · Viking Idi
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 15 Oct 2027 - 22 Oct 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 15 Oct 2027 - 22 Oct 2027 · Viking Idi
    from $9,195 pp twin share *
  • 22 Oct 2027 - 29 Oct 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 22 Oct 2027 - 29 Oct 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 29 Oct 2027 - 05 Nov 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 29 Oct 2027 - 05 Nov 2027 · Viking Idi
    from $8,695 pp twin share *
  • 05 Nov 2027 - 12 Nov 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 05 Nov 2027 - 12 Nov 2027 · Viking Idi
    from $8,395 pp twin share *
  • 12 Nov 2027 - 19 Nov 2027 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 12 Nov 2027 - 19 Nov 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 19 Nov 2027 - 26 Nov 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 19 Nov 2027 - 26 Nov 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 26 Nov 2027 - 03 Dec 2027 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 26 Nov 2027 - 03 Dec 2027 · Viking Idi
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  • 03 Mar 2028 - 10 Mar 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $7,795 pp twin share *
  • 03 Mar 2028 - 10 Mar 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 10 Mar 2028 - 17 Mar 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 07 Apr 2028 - 14 Apr 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 21 Apr 2028 - 28 Apr 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 28 Apr 2028 - 05 May 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 28 Apr 2028 - 05 May 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 05 May 2028 - 12 May 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 19 May 2028 - 26 May 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 26 May 2028 - 02 Jun 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,495 pp twin share *
  • 26 May 2028 - 02 Jun 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 02 Jun 2028 - 09 Jun 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 02 Jun 2028 - 09 Jun 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 09 Jun 2028 - 16 Jun 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 09 Jun 2028 - 16 Jun 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 16 Jun 2028 - 23 Jun 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 16 Jun 2028 - 23 Jun 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 23 Jun 2028 - 30 Jun 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 23 Jun 2028 - 30 Jun 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 30 Jun 2028 - 07 Jul 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 30 Jun 2028 - 07 Jul 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,795 pp twin share *
  • 07 Jul 2028 - 14 Jul 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 07 Jul 2028 - 14 Jul 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 14 Jul 2028 - 21 Jul 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,495 pp twin share *
  • 14 Jul 2028 - 21 Jul 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,495 pp twin share *
  • 21 Jul 2028 - 28 Jul 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 21 Jul 2028 - 28 Jul 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 28 Jul 2028 - 04 Aug 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 28 Jul 2028 - 04 Aug 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 04 Aug 2028 - 11 Aug 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 04 Aug 2028 - 11 Aug 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 11 Aug 2028 - 18 Aug 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 11 Aug 2028 - 18 Aug 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 18 Aug 2028 - 25 Aug 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 18 Aug 2028 - 25 Aug 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 25 Aug 2028 - 01 Sep 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 25 Aug 2028 - 01 Sep 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 01 Sep 2028 - 08 Sep 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 01 Sep 2028 - 08 Sep 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 08 Sep 2028 - 15 Sep 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 08 Sep 2028 - 15 Sep 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 15 Sep 2028 - 22 Sep 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 15 Sep 2028 - 22 Sep 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 22 Sep 2028 - 29 Sep 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 22 Sep 2028 - 29 Sep 2028 · Viking Idi
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  • 29 Sep 2028 - 06 Oct 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 29 Sep 2028 - 06 Oct 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 06 Oct 2028 - 13 Oct 2028 · Viking Alsvin
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  • 06 Oct 2028 - 13 Oct 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $9,295 pp twin share *
  • 13 Oct 2028 - 20 Oct 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 13 Oct 2028 - 20 Oct 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 20 Oct 2028 - 27 Oct 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 20 Oct 2028 - 27 Oct 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,995 pp twin share *
  • 27 Oct 2028 - 03 Nov 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 27 Oct 2028 - 03 Nov 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,595 pp twin share *
  • 03 Nov 2028 - 10 Nov 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 03 Nov 2028 - 10 Nov 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 10 Nov 2028 - 17 Nov 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 10 Nov 2028 - 17 Nov 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $8,295 pp twin share *
  • 17 Nov 2028 - 24 Nov 2028 · Viking Alsvin
    from $7,995 pp twin share *
  • 17 Nov 2028 - 24 Nov 2028 · Viking Idi
    from $7,995 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.

Life in transit

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Viking Alsvin
Details · Viking

Viking Alsvin

Viking Alsvin is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.

Guests
190
Crew
50
Length
135 m
Staterooms
95
Decks
3
Deck plans
4
Viking Alsvin · Deck plans

Sun Deck

Viking Alsvin — Sun Deck deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Viking Idi
Details · Viking

Viking Idi

Viking Idi is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.

Guests
190
Crew
50
Length
135 m
Staterooms
95
Decks
3
Deck plans
4
Viking Idi · Deck plans

Sun Deck

Viking Idi — Sun Deck deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Bamberg, Germany

  2. 2

    Bamberg, Germany

  3. 3

    At Sea

    Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart, Germany.

  4. 4

    Wurzburg, Germany

  5. 5

    Heidelberg, Germany

  6. 6

    Mainz, Germany

  7. 7

    Rudesheim, Germany

  8. 8

    At Sea

    Middle Rhine Scenic Sailing, Germany.

  9. 9

    Cochem, Germany

  10. 10

    Bernkastel, Germany

  11. 11

    Trier, Germany

  12. 12

    Trier, Germany

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 7 nights aboard the Viking river ships Viking Alsvin and Viking Idi
  • Visits to 8 destinations, including Bamberg, Wurzburg, Heidelberg, Mainz and Rudesheim and more
  • Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart and Middle Rhine Scenic Sailing
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ships Viking Alsvin and Viking Idi.

Choose from 8 stateroom categories, spanning outside staterooms, balcony staterooms and suites.

Cabin options include outside staterooms with a view, staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.

Viking Egdir – dining
Viking Egdir – dining
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 8 days and 7 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 09 Oct 2026 and 24 Nov 2028, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
What style of accommodation is used?
Accommodation is pre-arranged as part of the journey, with specific properties shown in the trip details.
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