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Ocean and River Cruise

Viking Trails and Rhine and Moselle

2027

River Cruise

Viking Trails and Rhine and Moselle

Viking Trails and Rhine and Moselle

From Iceland’s volcanic shores to the fairytale towns of the Rhine, this journey combines an ocean voyage with a classic European river cruise. Sail from Reykjavík aboard Holland America Line’s MS Rotterdam, visiting the Westman Islands and Scotland, including Edinburgh and the Highlands, before arriving in the Netherlands. Then continue by river from Amsterdam to Basel, gliding past castles and vineyards, exploring Cologne, Cochem and Strasbourg, and venturing into the Black Forest.

ReykjavikBasel
16 Days River Cruise

Itinerary

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Reykjavik to Basel

16 days / 15 night River Cruise

Day 1

Arrive Reykjavík

Day 2

Heimaey, Westman Islands

Day 3

Day at Sea

Day 4

Invergordon, Inverness

Insider Experiences

Day 5

South Queensferry, Edinburgh

Day 6

South Queensferry, Edinburgh

Day 7

Day at Sea

Day 8

Rotterdam, Amsterdam

Day 9

Amsterdam, Embark Ship

Day 10

Amsterdam 

Day 11

Cologne, Brühl

Insider Experiences

Day 12

Cochem

Day 13

Rüdesheim

Day 14

Strasbourg

Insider Experiences

Day 15

Breisach

Day 16

Disembark Ship, Depart Basel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change

  • Low or high-water levels may cause disruption to cruising

  • Prices are for cruise only. Flights are not included unless specified

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