2025 : Paris to the Swiss Alps : Zurich to Paris

Explore Paris & sail the Rhine
Visit fascinating Worms and the university town of Heidelberg. Enjoy scenic cruising past the town of Sankt Goar, home of the Lorelei Rock, and through the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO Site. Taste Moselle Rieslings and visit the wine town of Bernkastel-Kues. Discover Roman Trier. Pay your respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery. Vineyard-flanked slopes and historic cities, along with hotel stays in Zurich and Paris, make this 12-day cruisetour irresistible.
Day By Day
Day 1 : Zurich, Switzerland
Paris's cultural and historic significance is evident in its many noted landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Arc de Triomphe.
Day 2 : Zurich, Switzerland
The 'City of Light,' timeless Paris has inspired artists and writers for centuries.
Day 3 : Zurich & Basel, Switzerland
Center of the Champagne region, Reims offers diverse historic sites, notably Gallo-Roman ruins, medieval monuments and Reims Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 4 : Strasbourg, France
A picturesque town surrounded by forests and vineyards, Trier is the birthplace of Karl Marx and a vibrant university town.
Day 5 : Speyer, Germany
Perched on a hilltop above the city and the Moselle River, the 1,000-year-old Reichsburg Castle is Cochem's signature landmark.
Day 6 : Mainz, Germany
On a breathtaking stretch of the Rhine that leads from medieval Koblenz to Braubach to Rudesheim, the 13th-century Marksburg Castle towers over the river.
Day 7 : Koblenz, Germany
Located in the heart of wine country along the Rhine, Mainz is home to one of Germany's most dramatic cathedrals, St. Stephen's.
Day 8 : Cochem, Germany
Speyer's charming, shop-lined main street is overlooked by the impressive clock tower of its Altportel, the Old Town Gate.
Day 9 : Bernkastel & Trier, Germany
Thanks to its location at the border of France and Germany, Strasbourg boasts a convivial mix of cultural influences.
Day 10 : Reims & Paris, France
Located along the Rhine River, Basel sits at the point where French, German and Swiss borders meet, marking the gateway to the Swiss Rhineland.
Day 11 : Paris, France
Regarded as one of Europe's most livable places, Zurich's natural beauty ranges from soaring alpine peaks to its lake's shimmering waters.
Day 12 : Paris, France
Switzerland's largest city and financial heart, Zurich is home to a lively and impressive arts culture.
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- Cruise Line
- Viking River Cruises
- Offer
- Offer valid through 12/31/2023
- Duration
- 12 Days
- Cruise Ship
- Viking Idi
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Day | Port | Arrive | Depart |
Day 1 | Zurich | ||
Day 2 | Zurich | ||
Day 3 | Basel | ||
Day 4 | Strasbourg | ||
Day 5 | Speyer | ||
Day 6 | Mainz | ||
Day 7 | Koblenz | ||
Day 8 | Cochem | ||
Day 9 | Trier | ||
Day 10 | Paris | ||
Day 11 | Paris | ||
Day 12 | Paris |
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