Pleasant cruise

Item: Viking Gullveig
Rating: 3.7
Author: vfollette

Viking Gullveig Cruise Review to River Cruises - Europe

vfollette

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 29

Overall rating:

3.7 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Romantic Danube - Westbound (Budapest To Regensburg)

Sail date: September 24, 2022

Ship: Viking Gullveig

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 105

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

I wanted to love this cruise but it was just fair. There was not enough to do and the food could have been better. The staff was great and that was a plus.

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Very organized airport to ship

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

The food was good but was better on the Avalon line

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Not enough to do onboard

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Piano performer was fine

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Staff was great however the cruise director was just ok

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Very clean. Layout was comfortable

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

The room was fine but very small. But I expected that

Ship tip

Be aware that the ship caters to a group that is not very active

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Ports of call

Budapest, Hungary

5 out of 5

Loved it but we needed more time there

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Vienna, Austria

4 out of 5

It was nice but we needed more interesting excursions and did not really need two days there

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Krems, Austria

4 out of 5

Interesting but very brief due to ship needing to leave port

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Passau, Germany

3 out of 5

It was pleasant but shore excursion not very interesting

Thumbs Up 0

Regensburg, Germany

4 out of 5

Rather interesting but shore excursion minimal. The included excursions were brief and just did not include much

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

4 out of 5

Very organized

5 Comments

byhisgrace 2 years ago

Thanks for your review

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bubbles60 2 years ago

Looks like a wonderful itinerary. We went on a river cruise several years ago. The staff was great but the itinerary was not great and the pace was extremely slow.

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AuntPinkie 2 years ago

Glad you mostly enjoyed your riverboat cruise.

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javawoody 2 years ago

Thanks for the review

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Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.

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