A Great Experience!

Item: Viking Mani
Rating: 4.7
Author: lovejoy007

Viking Mani Cruise Review to River Cruises - Europe

lovejoy007

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 19

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Rhine Getaway Northbound (Basel To Amsterdam)

Sail date: November 17, 2023

Ship: Viking Mani

Cabin number: GTY

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 11 months ago

Review summary

A wonderful experience. We will definitely be cruising Viking again and booking through !

Embarkation

5 out of 5

No issues. Viking takes care of everything start to finish.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Great dining spaces and excellent food! A very pleasurable experience.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Evening quizzes were fun.

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Live entertainment was enjoyable, but definitely geared toward an older demographic (70+).

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Outstanding service from everyone! The waitstaff at meals were exceptional efficient and fun.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Great layout with plenty of space for everyone.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Very clean and modern. Ample space for 2 people.

Ports of call

Basel, Switzerland Did not visit port

Pre-cruise addition did not allow for visit.

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Breisach Am Rhine, Germany

3 out of 5

Chartered bus ride through the Black Forest area was beautiful with some spectacular views. Stop at the shopping plaza was basically that, a shopping trip.

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Strasbourg, France

5 out of 5

Absolutely beautiful town and cathedral. One of our favorite stops!

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Speyer (Heidelberg), Germany

4 out of 5

Another cute little town with a great Church to view.

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Cruise Middle Rhine River

5 out of 5

Beautiful scenery with great views of vineyards and castles.

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Koblenz, Germany

5 out of 5

A charming village with lots of nice shops and restaurants. Markesburg Castle was amazing.

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Rudesheim, Germany Did not visit port

River levels were too high. Had to change ships. All tours cancelled.

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Cologne, Germany

5 out of 5

Fantastic tour of the city with a breathtaking Cathedral. One of the highlights of the trip!

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Kinderdijk, Netherlands

4 out of 5

Very interesting tour of the windmills and how the tender and their families lived.

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Amsterdam, Netherlands Did not visit port

Straight to the airport for return flight.

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Viking made all transfers seamless. Guides at every step to make sure things went smoothly.

4 Comments

Cruisers4Lyfe 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing

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Gwbigdog 11 months ago

Thanks for sharing

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javawoody 11 months ago

Happy that you enjoyed your experience

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cruising2004 11 months ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise.

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