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Rhine Explorer

(Holiday No. TR403)

"A scenic Rhine cruise on board M.S.Viking Deutschland Plus"

Discover the fairytale scenery of the Middle Rhine on these classic 8 day cruise holidays on board MS Viking Deutschland. Visit sophisticated cities including Cologne with its imposing Cathedral, Strasbourg, capital of the French Alsace and Basle in Switzerland. Sail past quaint riverside towns, vineyards and the legendary Loreley Rock.

You will also have the opportunity to visit Heidelberg, famous university town and home of the Student Prince.

M.S.Viking Deutschland

M.S. Viking Deutschland has spacious decks with a tastefully furnished observation lounge with large panoramic windows, elegant restaurant, cosy bar, sundeck, sauna, solarium and gift shop, plus a small outdoor swimming pool on the sundeck.

M.S. Viking Deutschland has 92 cabins and suites. All cabins have private shower and toilet, tv, hairdryer and air-conditioning. The Mini Suites on the upper deck are 24 square metres and have 2 panoramic windows and 2 hotel style beds and mini-bar. All other cabins are 12 square metres and have a bed settee and foldaway bed. Cabins on the upper deck have panoramic windows that can be opened. Cabins on the main deck have 2 smaller windows

Itinerary

DAY 1	Depart London Heathrow to Düsseldorf and transfer to M.S Viking Deutschland. Depart Dusseldorf 19.30 hrs. Arrive Cologne midnight.
DAY 2	There will be a walking this morning before the ship departs Cologne at 12.00hrs. Arrive Koblenz 20.30hrs where there will be a wine tasting excursion.
DAY 3	Depart Koblenz this morning and arrive Speyer 21.30hrs. Enjoy a scenic days cruising or join the excursion to Heidelberg.
DAY 4	Depart Speyer early this morning. Arrive Strasbourg 14.00hrs. There will be a city tour before the ship departs later this evening.

DAY 5	Arrive Basle 09.00hrs. Enjoy a day at leisure whilst the ship remains moored in Basle. Explore its charming streets and famous market square. Depart 19.00hrs.
DAY 6	Arrive Strasbourg 07.00hrs. Depart 14.30hrs. Arrive Speyer 21.30hrs.
DAY 7	Depart Speyer 07.00hrs. Enjoy a day onboard or join the visit to the Gutenberg museum. Arrive Konigswinter 20.30 hrs.
DAY 8	Depart Konigswinter this morning. Arrive Cologne 08.00hrs. Depart Cologne 10.30 hrs. Arrive Dusseldorf 13.00 hrs. for disembarkation and transfer to Düsseldorf Airport for return flight to London Heathrow

Departure Dates (from UK) - 2006

APR	MAY	JUNE	JULY	AUG	SEP	OCT
04	02	06	04	01	05	03
11	09	13	11	08	12	10
18	16	20	18	15	19	17
25	23	27	25	22	26	24
-	30	-	-	29	-	31

FLIGHT DETAILS
Provisional Timing
Depart Heathrow	BA940	13.25 hrs
Arrive Dusseldorf		15.45 hrs
Depart Dusseldorf	BA941	16.40 hrs
Arrive Heathrow		17.05 hrs

Club Europe supplements: Heathrow £275. Manchester £275. Edinburgh £275

Prices

Your holiday includes:

British Airways return economy class scheduled flights between London Heathrow and Dusseldorf.
7 nights full board accommodation on M.S.Viking Deutschland***Plus
Transfers as stated
All shore excursions as follows:
~ City Tour of Cologne
~ Moselle wine tasting
~ Excursion to Heidelberg
~ City Tour of Strasbourg
~ Visit to the Gutenberg Museum and walking tour

CABIN PRICE PER PERSON	APRIL 04 & 11	APR 18- MAY 09 +OCT 17-31	MAY 16- AUG 29 +OCT 17-31	SEP 05-26
SUITE UPPER DECK	£1,545	£1,765	£1,945	£2,245
A UPPER DECK	£1,275	£1,425	£1,495	£1,725
B UPPER DECK	£1,225	£1,325	£1,395	£1,535
C UPPER DECK	£1,175	£1,245	£1,325	£1,395
D MAIN DECK	£995	£1,095	£1,175	£1,275
E MAIN DECK	£895	£995	£1,065	£1,165
SINGLE SUPPLEMENTS	Suite - £1,495 A - £1,075 B - £895 C - £395 D - £345 E - £145

See following Deck Plan for cabin layout

The prices shown are for 2006
Please contact us for 2007 details

“No Single Supplement”

There are a limited number of main deck cabins available without a single supplement. The cabins are available on any departure date and offered on a first come, first served basis, subject to availability – Book early!

Deck Plan

Deck Plan - M.S.Viking Deutschland

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