Rhine Christmas Cruise

Rhenish lifestyle between tradition and modernity - Düsseldorf inspires with diversity! Here art and culture lovers get just as enthusiastic as shopping enthusiasts, here the Media Harbor impresses with contemporary architecture as well as the historic Old Town. The old town makes Düsseldorf with more than 250 cozy pubs to the "longest bar in the world". The traditional Altbier is not the only tasty thing here! A stroll along the Königsallee, the world-famous strolling mile, is something one does not want to miss - or rather a visit to one of the numerous sympathetic flea markets? And in the middle of it all: lots of Green and the Rhine with its riverside promenade to breathe easy . No wonder the VIVA Cruises family feels right at home here!

Rhenish lifestyle between tradition and modernity - Düsseldorf inspires with diversity! Here art and culture lovers get just as enthusiastic as shopping enthusiasts, here the Media Harbor impresses with contemporary architecture as well as the historic Old Town. The old town makes Düsseldorf with more than 250 cozy pubs to the "longest bar in the world". The traditional Altbier is not the only tasty thing here! A stroll along the Königsallee, the world-famous strolling mile, is something one does not want to miss - or rather a visit to one of the numerous sympathetic flea markets? And in the middle of it all: lots of Green and the Rhine with its riverside promenade to breathe easy . No wonder the VIVA Cruises family feels right at home here!

Niederlahnstein is a district of the city Lahnstein in the Rhineland-Palatinate state of Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Lahn rivers, approximately 6 kilometers south of Koblenz. Historically an independent town, it merged with Oberlahnstein in 1969 to form the modern city.

Ithroned in the middle of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valleyon a slate rock the bronze statue of the Loreley and sparkles seductively in the evening sunshine. The myth described by Clemens Brentano to Heinrich Heine goes with a natural phenomenon that was the undoing of many lakepeople in earlier times: The rock reefs are getting closer, The Rhine begins to gush and sets course for a sharp curve. Numerous ruins, castles and wine villages observe this impressive spectacle, which to this day is unsurpassed in drama and romanticism.

The city of Mannheim is located on the Rhine, directly opposite Ludwigshafen in Baden-Württemberg. The castle is the landmark of the city and is located not far from the river. But also the water tower and in February the street carnival are known for the city, which is located only a few kilometers from Heidelberg. Particularly attractive are the squares in which the city center is laid out. The city center is large with numerous shopping opportunities and enough cafes to stop.

Mannheim, Germany, is a dynamic city known for its distinctive grid layout and vibrant cultural scene. Located at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers, it features the impressive Mannheim Palace and the lush Luisenpark. The city's modern architecture contrasts with its historical roots, while its thriving arts scene includes theaters, museums, and music festivals. Mannheim is also a key industrial and commercial hub, making it a blend of cultural richness and economic vitality.

From the first minute, the French Strasbourg enchants with colorful half-timbered idyll, Wilhelminian splendor architecture,new trendy neighborhoods and exciting museums. Even a short visit has a long-term effect thanks to the many inspirations! In the picturesque district of La Petite France, the moment can be enjoyed perfectly with a tarte flambée, before the imposing cathedral with stained glass windows and archways invites you to travel back in time to the Gothic period. Those who are free from giddiness should definitely take the 332 steps up to the viewing platformhere to see the Vosges and the Black Forest in the distance.

From the first minute, the French Strasbourg enchants with colorful half-timbered idyll, Wilhelminian splendor architecture,new trendy neighborhoods and exciting museums. Even a short visit has a long-term effect thanks to the many inspirations! In the picturesque district of La Petite France, the moment can be enjoyed perfectly with a tarte flambée, before the imposing cathedral with stained glass windows and archways invites you to travel back in time to the Gothic period. Those who are free from giddiness should definitely take the 332 steps up to the viewing platformhere to see the Vosges and the Black Forest in the distance.

From the first minute, the French Strasbourg enchants with colorful half-timbered idyll, Wilhelminian splendor architecture,new trendy neighborhoods and exciting museums. Even a short visit has a long-term effect thanks to the many inspirations! In the picturesque district of La Petite France, the moment can be enjoyed perfectly with a tarte flambée, before the imposing cathedral with stained glass windows and archways invites you to travel back in time to the Gothic period. Those who are free from giddiness should definitely take the 332 steps up to the viewing platformhere to see the Vosges and the Black Forest in the distance.

The picturesque town of Rüdesheim is located directly on the Rhine in Hesse and has many attractions, such as the famous Drosselgasse, where there are numerous wine bars, but also a castle and a torture museum, where medieval torture instruments and the history of the Inquisition are exhibited. A cable car goes up to the Niederwald Monument, which is located above the town. From here you can take a beautiful hike through pristine woodlands and then come to the chairlift that leads directly to Assmannshausen. This is also located on the Rhine.

The picturesque town of Rüdesheim is located directly on the Rhine in Hesse and has many attractions, such as the famous Drosselgasse, where there are numerous wine bars, but also a castle and a torture museum, where medieval torture instruments and the history of the Inquisition are exhibited. A cable car goes up to the Niederwald Monument, which is located above the town. From here you can take a beautiful hike through pristine woodlands and then come to the chairlift that leads directly to Assmannshausen. This is also located on the Rhine.

The town of Königswinter in North Rhine-Westphalia is located on the eastern side of the Rhine. Numerous monuments and museums worth seeing make a visit to the town an unforgettable experience. The Siebengebirgsmuseum, for example, provides detailed information about the legendary mountain landscape, which is the oldest nature reserve in Germany. Visitors can experience the underwater world up close at Sea Life and the Nibelungenhalle is not only an architectural masterpiece, but also houses a reptile zoo. Drachenburg Castle is enthroned high up on the Drachenfels and is one of Königswinter's landmarks. The imposing building is reminiscent of a fairytale castle and provides a fantastic view over the region.

The town of Königswinter in North Rhine-Westphalia is located on the eastern side of the Rhine. Numerous monuments and museums worth seeing make a visit to the town an unforgettable experience. The Siebengebirgsmuseum, for example, provides detailed information about the legendary mountain landscape, which is the oldest nature reserve in Germany. Visitors can experience the underwater world up close at Sea Life and the Nibelungenhalle is not only an architectural masterpiece, but also houses a reptile zoo. Drachenburg Castle is enthroned high up on the Drachenfels and is one of Königswinter's landmarks. The imposing building is reminiscent of a fairytale castle and provides a fantastic view over the region.

The town of Königswinter in North Rhine-Westphalia is located on the eastern side of the Rhine. Numerous monuments and museums worth seeing make a visit to the town an unforgettable experience. The Siebengebirgsmuseum, for example, provides detailed information about the legendary mountain landscape, which is the oldest nature reserve in Germany. Visitors can experience the underwater world up close at Sea Life and the Nibelungenhalle is not only an architectural masterpiece, but also houses a reptile zoo. Drachenburg Castle is enthroned high up on the Drachenfels and is one of Königswinter's landmarks. The imposing building is reminiscent of a fairytale castle and provides a fantastic view over the region.

Rhenish lifestyle between tradition and modernity - Düsseldorf inspires with diversity! Here art and culture lovers get just as enthusiastic as shopping enthusiasts, here the Media Harbor impresses with contemporary architecture as well as the historic Old Town. The old town makes Düsseldorf with more than 250 cozy pubs to the "longest bar in the world". The traditional Altbier is not the only tasty thing here! A stroll along the Königsallee, the world-famous strolling mile, is something one does not want to miss - or rather a visit to one of the numerous sympathetic flea markets? And in the middle of it all: lots of Green and the Rhine with its riverside promenade to breathe easy . No wonder the VIVA Cruises family feels right at home here!

Rhenish lifestyle between tradition and modernity - Düsseldorf inspires with diversity! Here art and culture lovers get just as enthusiastic as shopping enthusiasts, here the Media Harbor impresses with contemporary architecture as well as the historic Old Town. The old town makes Düsseldorf with more than 250 cozy pubs to the "longest bar in the world". The traditional Altbier is not the only tasty thing here! A stroll along the Königsallee, the world-famous strolling mile, is something one does not want to miss - or rather a visit to one of the numerous sympathetic flea markets? And in the middle of it all: lots of Green and the Rhine with its riverside promenade to breathe easy . No wonder the VIVA Cruises family feels right at home here!