Viking Idi
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11 Night Paris to the Swiss Alps Cruise and Land Tour from Paris

Ship: Viking Idi
Cruise Line: Viking River Cruises
Sailed: Wednesday, Mar 15, 2023 from Paris, France
Ended: Sunday, Mar 26, 2023
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Wednesday, Mar 15, 2023 departure of the Viking Idi. If Viking River Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day 1 - Wednesday - Mar 15, 2023
Paris, France
Paris, France    
Arrive in Paris, the romantic capital of France. Transfer from the Charles de Gaulle airport to your hotel for a two-night stay. After check-in, enjoy free time to explore this exciting city, or join our "welcome walk" to stretch your legs and get oriented.
Day 2 - Thursday - Mar 16, 2023
Paris, France
Paris, France    
Today's tour begins with a drive along the Seine River, past the city's landmarks such as Notre Dame Cathedral, the world-famous Louvre, and the Musee d'Orsay. Ride along the Champs-Elysees past the Arc de Triomphe. The remainder of the day is yours to experience more of this timeless city: visit a museum or explore Montmartre. As always, your program director can help you plan your free time. (Breakfast)
Day 3 - Friday - Mar 17, 2023
Paris, France
Paris, France    
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Reims, France    
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Luxembourg, Luxembourg    
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Cruise Begins    
Trier, Germany    
Today, stop in Reims for lunch and a visit to Reims Cathedral before continuing on to the Luxembourg American Cemetery to pay homage to the many Americans who lost their lives during the World War II Battle of the Bulge. Continue on to Trier and embark your ship. Dinner is served onboard. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 4 - Saturday - Mar 18, 2023
Trier, Germany
Trier, Germany    
Bernkastel, Germany    
Enjoy a morning tour of Trier, Germany's oldest city, set on the banks of the Moselle River. See the wonderfully preserved Roman Porta Nigra gate, Trier Cathedral, and Church of Our Lady. Lunch is served on your ship as we depart. Enjoy scenic cruising along the Moselle this afternoon. We dock in Bernkastel around dinnertime. After your evening meal, you can take a walk through the town's cobblestone streets, or join an optional wine-tasting excursion in this famous wine region. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Sunday - Mar 19, 2023
Cochem, Germany
Cochem, Germany    
Disembark in the quaint town of Cochem for a tour of this stunning medieval town and its millennium-old Reichsburg Castle perched on a hill. Visit the scenic Moselle wine country, where some of the finest Rieslings in the world are produced along terraced slopes. During your tour, delve into a wine-making history that dates back nearly 2,000 years to Roman times. Stop at a local winery for a tour and tasting before returning to your ship for Moselle cruising this afternoon. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Monday - Mar 20, 2023
Koblenz, Germany
Koblenz, Germany    
Rhine Gorge, Germany    
Sail along the Middle Rhine today and enjoy scenic cruising through the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore historic Koblenz and stroll through the romantic town as you witness where the Rhine and Moselle Rivers meet. Pass the sleepy town of Sankt Goar, home to Rheinfels Castle, the largest fortress on the Rhine, and see Lorelei Rock, named after the fabled figure who once lured sailors to her shores. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Tuesday - Mar 21, 2023
Mainz, Germany
Mainz, Germany    
Arrive in Mainz today in the heart of the Rhine wine region. Visit one of the Upper Rhine's most dramatic cathedrals here: Mainz Cathedral, with its six towers reaching toward the heavens. Browse the Gutenberg Museum, dedicated to the inventor of movable type and book printing. The collection includes many beautiful books and fascinating printing technologies, including a replica of Gutenberg's workshop. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Wednesday - Mar 22, 2023
Speyer, Germany
Speyer, Germany    
Explore the quiet German town of Speyer, on the west bank of the Rhine. Visit its stunning Romanesque imperial cathedral, considered a pivotal structure in the evolution of European architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is the burial place of eight emperors, including some of the most famous Holy Roman Emperors. Stroll Speyer's charming, shop-lined main street and see the impressive clock tower of its Altportel, the Old Town Gate. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Thursday - Mar 23, 2023
Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg, France    
Visit Strasbourg today, the cultural center of France's Alsace region. Thanks to its location at the border of France and Germany, it boasts a convivial mix of cultural influences. See its well-preserved Old Town, or Petite France, enclosed on all sides by the little Ill River. Stroll the cobblestone streets lined with half-timbered houses and intersected by picturesque canals, pausing to visit the cathedral. Indulging in Alsatian cafe culture is central to any visit here. You might join an excursion to sample Alsatian wine. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Friday - Mar 24, 2023
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland    
Cruise Ends    
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland    
Bus Travel    
Zurich, Switzerland    
Disembark in Basel, a fascinating blend of modern and traditional with a thriving arts scene. Get acquainted with its Market Square of guild houses and Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque splendor. Then, continue by motorcoach to Zurich, beautifully set on its namesake lake. The nation's largest city, it is often cited as one of Europe's most livable places. (Breakfast)
Day 11 - Saturday - Mar 25, 2023
Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland    
Discover Zurich during a city walk and lake cruise. As you explore, the distant snowcapped Alps tower across the lake and cast their reflection in the glassy waters. See the twin-spired Grossmunster church, founded by Charlemagne, with its stained-glass windows by Augusto Giacometti. Across the Limmat River, admire the Fraumunster, with its distinctive green spire. Marc Chagall created five windows of the abbey's choir. After your walk, embark a boat for a scenic tour on Lake Zurich. (Breakfast); Note: Lake cruise is available April 7-October 20, 2019.
Day 12 - Sunday - Mar 26, 2023
Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland    
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and proceed to Zurich Airport for your return flight. (Breakfast)

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