Christmas Market Cruise on the Moselle and the Rhine

Viking Idi Cruise Review to River Cruises - Europe

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Reviews: 4
Helpful Votes: 175

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5
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Viking Idi

11 Night Paris To The Swiss Alps (Paris To Zurich)

Sail date: November 22, 2023

Ship: Viking Idi

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 215

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 10 months ago

Review summary

We love Viking and have sailed all the rivers in Europe with them. This cruise was good but the Christmas Markets were hit or miss. Viking didn’t allow enough time in the ports where they were open.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Easy as we had an all day tour so the ship and crew were ready for us.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Viking longships only have 2 dining venues. Food is the same in both.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Not many activities offered.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Piano player and occasionally local entertainers.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Viking staff are always great

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Longships are sleek but this one is looking her age

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Very clean albeit tight quarters.

Ports of call

Trier, Germany

5 out of 5

Bernkastel, Germany

5 out of 5

Cochem, Germany

4 out of 5

Koblenz, Germany

4 out of 5

Mainz, Germany

4 out of 5

Speyer, Germany

4 out of 5

Strasbourg, France

4 out of 5

End Of Vacation

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Hurried this time
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