7-night Christmas On The Rhine Cruise From Basel, Switzerland

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A panoramic view of the historic city of Nijmegen on the Waal and Merwede rivers in the Netherlands, with the prominent tower of the Grote Kerk church overlooking the bustling waterway with boats.
Viking Alruna sailing the Rhine River.
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Viking Alruna

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Viking Alruna sailing the Rhine River.

Departing

Visiting

Basel, Switzerland

10 Ports of Call

Sailing Dec 5, 2026 - Dec 18, 2027

from $3,999 per person* taxes and fees included

Your 7-night Europe Cruise at a Glance

Sailings aboard Viking Alruna depart from Basel, Switzerland with 10 stops in ports-of-call including Mannheim, Koblenz, and Rudesheim. The Cruise Web can help you find the best deals and stateroom prices on any of the 3 upcoming sailings in 2026 and 2027.

Departure Port

Basel, Switzerland

Basel is a cultural gem on the Rhine where Swiss precision, artistic energy, and medieval beauty come together at the crossroads of Europe. Before you depart Basel, Switzerland , we can help you plan travel and accommodations for your Europe cruise.

Destination

Europe

Stops on your Europe voyage will include Koblenz on day 5 and Waal & Merwede Rivers on day 7. We can help you with excursions and making the most of any itinerary.

Cruise Ship

Viking Alruna

Viking Alruna, built in 2016, carries 190 passengers with a crew of 53.

Cruise Line

Viking River Cruises

Viking River We can help you maximize deals on Europe cruises aboard Viking Alruna or 90 of Viking River’s other ships.