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When it comes to river cruising, Viking River Cruises is the world leader. From Europe to Russia, from China to Southeast Asia, we offer cruises that allow you to fully experience the wonders of each region. Discover the Far East with a fascinating cruisetour along the Yangtze, Mekong or Irrawaddy Rivers. Take in the European countryside along the Danube, Rhine, Seine, Elbe or Douro. Our river cruises are a great way to explore new places or see a new side of a familiar destination. And a river cruise offers unrivaled convenience – unpack once in your deluxe stateroom, relax and enjoy everything the journey has to offer. State-of-the-art ships, comfortable accommodations, regional cuisine, daily guided shore excursions, and exemplary service all add up to an unforgettable journey at an incredible value.
Viking Cruises continues the Viking tradition of exploration along the world’s great waterways.
* Stateroom size: 150 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration)
* Half-height picture window
* Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products
* Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily
* Bathrobe and slippers available upon request
* Individual climate control
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom
* Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: BBC News, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, TNT Series, Sky Sports, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”
* Stateroom size: 150 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration)
* Half-height picture window
* Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products
* Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily
* Bathrobe and slippers available upon request
* Individual climate control
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom
* Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: BBC News, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, TNT Series, Sky Sports, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”
* Stateroom size: 135 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration)
* Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to create a French balcony
* Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products
* Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily
* Bathrobe and slippers available upon request
* Individual climate control
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom
* Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: BBC News, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, TNT Series, Sky Sports, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”
* Stateroom size: 135 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration)
* Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to create a French balcony
* Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products
* Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily
* Bathrobe and slippers available upon request
* Individual climate control
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom
* Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: BBC News, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, TNT Series, Sky Sports, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”
* Stateroom size: 205 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration)
* Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a full-size veranda
* Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products
* Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily
* Bathrobe and slippers available upon request
* Individual climate control
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom
* Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: BBC News, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, TNT Series, Sky Sports, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”
* Stateroom size: 205 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration)
* Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a full-size veranda
* Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products
* Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily
* Bathrobe and slippers available upon request
* Individual climate control
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom
* Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: BBC News, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, TNT Series, Sky Sports, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”
* Suite size: 275 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration)
* Full-size veranda off the spacious living room
* Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, known as a French balcony, in the bedroom
* Large private bathroom with shower and premium bath products
* Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily
* Bathrobe and slippers available upon request
* Individual climate control
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom
* Two Sony 40-inch flat-panel TVs with premium entertainment package including: BBC News, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, TNT Series, Sky Sports, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”
* Suite size: 445 sq. ft.
* Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration)
* Private wraparound veranda off the spacious living room offers 270-degree views
* Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, known as a French balcony, in the bedroom
* Large bathroom with shower, heated mirror & floor, premium bath products
* Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily
* Bathrobe and slippers available upon request
* Individual climate control
* Space under bed for storing suitcases
* Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
* Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom
* Two Sony 40-inch flat-panel TVs with premium entertainment package including: BBC News, CNBC, CNN, National Geographic, TNT Series, Sky Sports, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”
Viking Hermod and her sister ships feature more full-size staterooms and full-size verandas than any other river ship in Europe. Choose an Explorer Suite, Veranda Suite, Veranda Stateroom or French Balcony Stateroom—whichever suits your travel style.
Ship Profile & Stats
- Length: 443 feet
- Maiden Voyage: 2014
- Passenger Capacity (dbl): 190
- Crew Nationality: European
- Officer Nationality: European
- Dining Staff Nationality: European
Ship Facilities
- Observation Lounge & Bar
- Library Corner
- Laundry Service
- Free Shipwide Wireless Internet Service
- Boutique
- Aquavit Terrace
- Restaurant
- Sun Deck
Cruise Itinerary
| Date | Activity | Arrive | Depart |
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| 10 Oct '23 | Amsterdam, Rivers |
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| 11 Oct '23 | Kinderdijk |
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| 12 Oct '23 | Cologne, Germany |
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| 13 Oct '23 | Koblenz, Germany |
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| 13 Oct '23 | Rudesheim, Germany |
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| 14 Oct '23 | Speyer, Germany |
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| 15 Oct '23 | Strasbourg, France |
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| 16 Oct '23 | Breisach, Germany |
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| 17 Oct '23 | Basel, Switzerland |
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
7 Night Cruise sailing from Amsterdam to Basel aboard Viking Hermod.
Day 1 Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Arrive in Amsterdam, then embark your ship. After boarding, the afternoon is yours to relax or explore the city on your own. If your arrival schedule permits, you may wish to visit the Rijksmuseum, or the van Gogh Museum next door. (D)
Day 2 Kinderdijk, The Netherlands
This morning we sail to Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a tour of this ingenious network of windmills and other flood management devices. You learn why the windmills were built and see how they work, plus you enter a working windmill for a tour of its mechanisms and living quarters. Return on board for lunch and an enjoyable afternoon of Dutch diversions: sample handcrafted Dutch cheeses and jenever, a distilled juniper liquor, and take in a culturally enriching presentation on the Dutch Golden Age. We cruise through the night. (B, L, D)
Day 3 Cologne, Germany
Begin your day with a morning tour of Cologne, Germany’s fourth largest city. Stroll through Old Town past St. Martin’s Church and visit the Dom, Germany’s largest cathedral and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend your free time enjoying Cologne’s atmospheric waterfront, or perhaps join an optional excursion on which you ascend to the Dom’s roof for up-close views of the cathedral’s architecture and bird’s-eye vistas of Cologne. Afterward, return on board for dinner. Alternately, you may set off on an optional excursion to explore Cologne’s spirited beer culture, sampling Kölsch, a light, crisp beer brewed only in Cologne, and enjoying a brauhaus dinner. After, return to your ship for a late-evening departure. (B, L, D)
Day 4 Koblenz & Rudesheim, Germany
Proceed along the Rhine, disembarking for a lively and informative tour of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. Alternately, choose an optional excursion to tour the 700-year old Marksburg Castle, or enjoy an optional guided exploration of Koblenz on foot. After, enjoy an onboard lunch as you cruise the scenic Middle Rhine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where turreted castles and fortresses overlook the river from their hilltop posts. Arrive in Rüdesheim in the late afternoon. Spend free time in the pedestrian-only Drosselgasse and sample a glass of locally produced wine at one of the restaurants or wine bars. Dine on board your ship, or in town if you prefer. You may also choose to experience one of our optional dinners on shore tonight. We depart after midnight. (B, L, D)
Day 5 Speyer, Germany
Cruise into midmorning as you enjoy the passing scenery. After lunch, enjoy an included tour to visit the historic town of Speyer and take in views of the imposing Speyer Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 11th century on the site of a former basilica, the building’s design influenced Romanesque architecture for centuries to come, and is the final resting place of eight German monarchs. Alternatively, after breakfast, you may choose to disembark for a full day tour of Heidelberg, the home of Germany’s oldest university, founded in 1386. Visit the beautiful sandstone ruins of imposing Heidelberg Castle and admire the Neckar River Valley. Continue with a walking tour through Old Town to Heidelberg’s renowned gates. After lunch, visit the historic town of Speyer on your way back to your ship. (B, L, D)
Day 6 Strasbourg, France
We dock this morning in Kehl and disembark for a guided tour of Strasbourg. See the European Parliament and tour the interior of the city’s famed cathedral. The afternoon is free to further explore this Alsatian city’s blend of French and German cultures, resplendent churches, medieval covered bridges, verdant parks and handsome Art Nouveau and modernist architecture. Alternately, join our optional excursion into Alsatian wine country for an informative winery tour and tasting. Or, spend your full day exploring culinary Strasbourg on an optional excursion; as you explore the city and take in its sights, savor samples of the renowned Alsatian cuisine, from regional dessert specialties and meats to wine pairings with local foods. On board this evening, enjoy a Taste of Germany dinner event. (B,L,D)
Day 7 Breisach, Germany
Arrive in Breisach this morning, gateway to the Black Forest. Take a scenic excursion through the area’s renowned mountain landscape, rolling meadows and dense forests. Once there, visit a local workshop to see a cuckoo clock-making demonstration, and learn how Black Forest Cake is made. Return to your ship for lunch. This afternoon, perhaps join an optional excursion to the quaint Alsatian town of Colmar to discover the storybook charm of its streets lined with medieval, Gothic and Renaissance buildings, and visit a fine arts museum. Alternately, choose an optional excursion that explores Colmar’s World War II history. Dine on board this evening and cruise on through the night. (B, L, D)
Day 8 Basel, Switzerland
After breakfast, disembark. (B)