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Viking Legend Cruise Review to River Cruises - Europe

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Review: 1
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Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5
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Viking Legend

7 Night Danube Waltz Westbound (Budapest To Passau)

Sail date: July 07, 2019

Ship: Viking Legend

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 212

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

This was our first river cruise although we have been on several ocean cruises before. We really enjoyed sailing on the Danube River as it was very peaceful and the scenery was beautiful. We loved all the staff as they were very personable and extremely friendly. They really made us feel special. Yes, we would do this again!

Embarkation

4 out of 5
It was a very quick and easy process

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
The dining room was very nice. The food was amazing and very high quality.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Since it is a river cruise, there was very little onboard activities. They had a library with books and board games. There was a outdoor chess set.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
There was a pianist/entertainer every night. He was very good. There were a couple of evening shows that were very entertaining.

Children's Programs

2 out of 5
There were no children programs as Viking does not allow anyone under 18 on board their ships.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
The staff was outstanding. They treated us likes kings and queens. They knew our names and greet us every time we walked into the dining room.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
There was a lounge and it was very comfortable.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Our stateroom was very comfortable and very clean.

Ports of call

Budapest, Hungary

4 out of 5
We loved visiting Budapest and learning about the city. Yes, we enjoyed the excursion.

Bratislava, Slovakia

4 out of 5
We loved visiting Bratislava and learning about the city. Yes, we enjoyed the excursion.

Vienna, Austria

5 out of 5
We have always wanted to visit Vienna and it did not disappoint. The city is beautiful and we loved the excursion.

Krems, Austria

4 out of 5
We loved visiting Krems and learning about the city. Yes, we loved the excursion.

Linz, Austria

4 out of 5
We loved visiting Linz and particularly, loved that we were able to do a excursion to Cesky Krumlov! Then, in the afternoon, we walked around Linz on our own.

Passau, Germany

5 out of 5
We loved visiting Passau and learning about the city. Yes, we enjoyed the excursion.

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
It was very quick and easy.
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WeCruiseToo    5 years ago

Thanks for the review! What river do you want to cruise on next?