European Sojourn

From $8,649 per person

23 days

Ship: Viking Vidar

Map showing popular travel destinations across eight European countries for a 23-day cruise journey.
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Sail Amsterdam’s canals. See castles on the Rhine. Behold the grandeur of Vienna. Celebrate folk traditions in Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania. These travel icons—and more—await you on a 23-day journey combining our <i>Grand European Tour</i> and <i>Passage to Eastern Europe</i> cruises. Discover eight countries in Western, Central and Eastern Europe while cruising the Rhine, Main and Danube. Enjoy a lifetime’s worth of experiences on a single voyage.

Journey Summary

  • Day 1 - Amsterdam
  • Day 2 - Kinderdijk
  • Day 3 - Scenic Sailing: Waal & Merwede
  • Day 4 - Cologne
  • Day 5 - Koblenz
  • Day 6 - Scenic Sailing: Middle Rhine
  • Day 7 - Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart
  • Day 8 - Miltenberg
  • Day 9 - Würzburg
  • Day 10 - Bamberg
  • Day 11 - Scenic Sailing: Main-Danube Canal
  • Day 12 - Nuremberg
  • Day 13 - Regensburg
  • Day 14 - Passau
  • Day 15 - Melk
  • Day 16 - Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley
  • Day 17 - Krems
  • Day 18 - Vienna
  • Day 19 - Vienna
  • Day 20 - Budapest
  • Day 21 - Budapest
  • Day 22 - Kalocsa
  • Day 23 - Osijek

Detailed Itinerary

Day-by-day description of your cruise and cruise activities.

Day 1 - July 30, 2025

Amsterdam

Day 2 - July 31, 2025

Kinderdijk

Day 3 - August 01, 2025

Scenic Sailing: Waal & Merwede

Day 4 - August 02, 2025

Cologne

Day 5 - August 03, 2025

Koblenz

Day 6 - August 04, 2025

Scenic Sailing: Middle Rhine

Day 7 - August 05, 2025

Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart

Day 8 - August 06, 2025

Miltenberg

Day 9 - August 07, 2025

Würzburg

Day 10 - August 08, 2025

Bamberg

Day 11 - August 09, 2025

Scenic Sailing: Main-Danube Canal

Day 12 - August 10, 2025

Nuremberg

Day 13 - August 11, 2025

Regensburg

Day 14 - August 12, 2025

Passau

Day 15 - August 13, 2025

Melk

Day 16 - August 14, 2025

Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley

Day 17 - August 15, 2025

Krems

Day 18 - August 16, 2025

Vienna

Day 19 - August 17, 2025

Vienna

Day 20 - August 18, 2025

Budapest

Day 21 - August 19, 2025

Budapest

Day 22 - August 20, 2025

Kalocsa

Day 23 - August 21, 2025

Osijek

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May 06, 2026May 12, 2026May 20, 2026May 26, 2026

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The Viking Vidar riverboat navigates past charming riverside towns along a scenic waterway.
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