Recently viking river cruises invited me to sail up the rhine river and explore switzerland germany france and the netherlands on their classic rhine getaway river cruise.
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The river s banks are brimming with historic treasures natural beauty and vibrant capitals.
A rhine river cruise takes you into the heart of middle europe where stately castles fairytale villages and cultural centers have long been witnesses to history.
The danube river and the rhine between cologne and vienna are the most affected by high water levels.
I d recently read a couple of comments here about low water levels and then viking just sent out an email about it.
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We are doing nuremberg to budapest in a couple of weeks and trying to get some idea of what to expect.
Historically low water levels on the danube and the rhine last year caused by unusually warm and dry weather conditions across central europe disrupted hundreds of river cruise departures operated by amawaterways avalon waterways viking river cruises and other lines.
Itineraries affected by temporary suspension of operations updated august 12 2020.
The moselle river is less affected but low bridges means it doesn t take much to make a.
This mean much longer bus rides like 5 plus hours total but viking was able to mostly salvage the day.
The entire trip was calm and relaxing and i felt like it struck the perfect balance of sightseeing and leisure.
Thanks to low water levels on some rivers in europe a number of cruise lines have had to alter and even cancel their river cruises in recent weeks.
A viking cruise ship in the rhine valley.
Impact of low water levels on viking rhine river cruise.