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7 Night - Rhine Getaway : Amsterdam to Basel
Starting in Amsterdam with stops in Kinderdijk, Cologne, Rudesheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
2023 Sails: Mar 19, Apr 2, Apr 16, Apr 30, May 14, May 28, Jun 11, Jun 25, Jul 9, Jul 23, Aug 6, Aug 20, Sep 3, Sep 17, Oct 1, Oct 15, Oct 29, Nov 12
7 Night - Rhine Getaway : Basel to Amsterdam
Starting in Basel with stops in Breisach, Strasbourg, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk, Amsterdam
2023 Sails: Mar 26, Apr 9, Apr 23, May 7, May 21, Jun 4, Jun 18, Jul 2, Jul 16, Jul 30, Aug 13, Aug 27, Sep 10, Sep 24, Oct 8, Oct 22, Nov 5, Nov 19
7 Night - Christmas on the Rhine : Amsterdam to Basel
Starting in Amsterdam with stops in Scenic Sailing: Waal & Merwede & Dordrecht, Dusseldorf & Cologne, Koblenz & Rudesheim, Mannheim & Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
7 Night - Christmas on the Rhine : Basel to Amsterdam
Starting in Basel with stops in Breisach, Strasbourg, Mannheim & Rudesheim, Scenic Sailing: Middle Rhine & Koblenz, Cologne, Scenic Sailing: Waal & Merwede & Dordrecht, Amsterdam
7 Night - Rhine Getaway : Amsterdam to Basel
Starting in Amsterdam with stops in Kinderdijk, Cologne, Rudesheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel
2024 Sails: Mar 24, Apr 7, Apr 21, May 5, May 19, Jun 2, Jun 16, Jun 30, Jul 14, Jul 28, Aug 11, Aug 25, Sep 8, Sep 22, Oct 6, Oct 20, Nov 3
7 Night - Rhine Getaway : Basel to Amsterdam
Starting in Basel with stops in Breisach, Strasbourg, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Kinderdijk, Amsterdam
2024 Sails: Mar 31, Apr 14, Apr 28, May 12, May 26, Jun 9, Jun 23, Jul 7, Jul 21, Aug 4, Aug 18, Sep 1, Sep 15, Sep 29, Oct 13, Oct 27, Nov 10
14 Night - Lyon, Provence & the Rhineland : Amsterdam to Avignon
Starting in Amsterdam with stops in Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel, Lyon, Vienne, Tournon & Viviers, Arles, Avignon
2024 Sails: Mar 24, Apr 7, Apr 21, May 5, May 19, Jun 2, Jun 16, Jun 30, Jul 14, Jul 28, Aug 11, Aug 25, Sep 8, Sep 22, Oct 6, Oct 20, Nov 3
About Viking Kara
The Viking Kara was designed by legendary naval architects Yran & Storbraaten, the team behind The Yachts of Seabourn, these new vessels offer state-of-the-art engineering, patented design* and luxury. The Viking Longships provide guests with more ways to personalize their trip. Choose from a variety of stateroom classes, onboard entertainment options and ship locations from which you can enjoy sailing through the scenery, all the while enriching your time in some of Europe's most remarkable destinations.
Two Explorer Suites feature spectacular 270 views with a private wraparound veranda. Veranda Suites feature two full rooms with a veranda off the living room and a French balcony in the bedroom. Enjoy the indoor-outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow of the ship, or relax on the Sun Deck. These "green" ships, featuring energy-efficient hybrid engines, solar panels and an organic herb garden, were named to honor prominent members of the Norse pantheon. Each ship carries 190 guests in comfortable, understated elegance, with hotel-style beds and amenities like 40" flat-panel Sony TVs and in-room refrigerators.
* Corridor configuration designs U.S. Patent # 1832106-0001 to 1832106-0011. Ship Features
95 comfortable outside staterooms (2 Explorer Suites, 7 Veranda Suites, 39 Veranda Staterooms, 22 French Balcony Staterooms, 25 Standard Staterooms)
All suites feature two rooms with a veranda off the living room and a French balcony in the bedroom
Sun deck with 360-degree views and shaded sitting area; organic herb garden and solar panels; putting green, and walking track
Aquavit Terrace with a revolutionary indoor/outdoor viewing area at the bow of the ship and grills for al fresco dining
Observation lounge and bar with floor-to-ceiling glass doors
Restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic views
Onboard boutique
Library corner and onboard boutique
Elevator
Free shipwide wireless internet service
Laundry service
Ecologically friendly hybrid engines producing less vibrations for a smoother ride
40" flat-panel Sony TV with infotainment system featuring movies on demand plus CNBC, CNN, FOX, National Geographic and more