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The Journey To Switzerland

Embark on The Journey To Switzerland with VIVA Cruises aboard the elegant VIVA TIARA. This 7-day adventure from Dusseldorf to Basel unveils the breathtaking beauty of the Rhine, a romantic ribbon winding through Europes heartland, promising picturesque landscapes and historic cities.

Discover charming Rudesheim with its Drosselgasse, the vibrant Franco-German culture of Strasbourg, and the scenic allure of Breisach. Explore ancient castles, stunning vineyards, and unique insights into Europes rich heritage, creating a tapestry of memorable moments.

Experience unparalleled comfort and gourmet dining as you glide towards the cultural hub of Basel. Immerse yourself in Europes timeless charm, enjoying luxurious amenities and panoramic views. Create cherished memories on this captivating river cruise.

  • Cruise Line: VIVA Cruises
  • Ship: VIVA TIARA
  • Duration: 7 Nights
  • Departure: September
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The Journey To Switzerland Itinerary

Day 1

Dusseldorf

Düsseldorf is an independent city that is one of the major cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. As the state capital, it houses the state parliament and is an important location for the media world. The MedienHafen with its impressive and architecturally extraordinary buildings, cafés and restaurants makes this clear. The old town and the Königsallee are very popular with tourists and locals alike. The Rhine Tower is a landmark of the city of Düsseldorf. The Rhine bridge and promenade are a popular place to picnic or go for a walk.

Day 2

Niederlahnstein

Day 2

Loreley Passage

Day 2

Rudesheim

The picturesque town of Rüdesheim is located directly on the Rhine in Hesse and has numerous sights, such as the famous Drosselgasse, where there are numerous wine bars, but also a castle, a torture museum, in which medieval torture instruments and the history of the Inquisition are exhibited. A cable car goes up to the Niederwald monument, which is located above the city. From here you can go on a wonderful hike through untouched forest areas and then come to the chairlift that leads directly to Assmannshausen. This is also located on the Rhine.

Day 3

Rudesheim

The picturesque town of Rüdesheim is located directly on the Rhine in Hesse and has numerous sights, such as the famous Drosselgasse, where there are numerous wine bars, but also a castle, a torture museum, in which medieval torture instruments and the history of the Inquisition are exhibited. A cable car goes up to the Niederwald monument, which is located above the city. From here you can go on a wonderful hike through untouched forest areas and then come to the chairlift that leads directly to Assmannshausen. This is also located on the Rhine.

Day 3

Mannheim

The city of Mannheim is located on the Rhine, directly across from Ludwigshafen in Baden-Württemberg. The castle is the symbol of the city and is not far from the river. But the water tower and the street carnival in February are also known for the city, which is only a few kilometers away from Heidelberg. The squares are particularly attractive. The city center is laid out in this way and has streets like Q 3 or P 5. There is also a large city center and numerous shopping opportunities.

Day 4

Mannheim

The city of Mannheim is located on the Rhine, directly across from Ludwigshafen in Baden-Württemberg. The castle is the symbol of the city and is not far from the river. But the water tower and the street carnival in February are also known for the city, which is only a few kilometers away from Heidelberg. The squares are particularly attractive. The city center is laid out in this way and has streets like Q 3 or P 5. There is also a large city center and numerous shopping opportunities.

Day 5

Strasbourg

Strasbourg is a major city in France and is also the capital of the Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine region. The Rhine forms a natural border with Germany. The Maas and Aar also flow through the city. The district "La Petite France" is very popular with tourists and shows old half-timbered houses on the canal. With a typical boat with a glass roof, a so-called bateau-mouche, tourists can cruise the canal and learn interesting facts about the city. The Strasbourg cathedral is the city's landmark.

Day 6

Breisach

Day 7

Basel

Day 8

Basel

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