--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 312766c0-aaa8-4b65-b2a9-26ada4a84782 slug: 2279403 voyage_code: RUBY93 cruise_line: VIVA Cruises ship: VIVA RUBY departure_date: return_date: nights: 12 embarkation_port: Berlin disembarkation_port: Brussels starting_price_usd: None bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T03:58:27Z --- # From Berlin To Belgium’s Heartland > VIVA Cruises · VIVA RUBY · Oct 4   (12 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | VIVA Cruises | | **Ship** | VIVA RUBY | | **Duration** | 12 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Berlin | | **Disembarkation Port** | Brussels | | **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | RUBY93 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Berlin **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Berlin is the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany. Due to its great historical and current importance, the city has many sights to offer. First of all, some well-known landmarks should be mentioned here: the Brandenburg Gate, the TV tower and the Victory Column. All important government buildings are also located here: For example, the Reichstag with the famous Reichstag dome is definitely worth a visit. You can also see the locations of some important historical events, such as "Checkpoi... ### Day 2: Berlin **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Berlin is the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany. Due to its great historical and current importance, the city has many sights to offer. First of all, some well-known landmarks should be mentioned here: the Brandenburg Gate, the TV tower and the Victory Column. All important government buildings are also located here: For example, the Reichstag with the famous Reichstag dome is definitely worth a visit. You can also see the locations of some important historical events, such as "Checkpoi... ### Day 3: Potsdam **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM The Brandenburg capital is the most populous city in Brandenburg with around 180,000 inhabitants. However, Potsdam primarily convinces with a number of worthwhile sights that are even UNESCO World Heritage Sites. After all, the city was already included in the so-called List of World Cultural and Natural Heritage of Humanity in 1990, as the largest German collection of World Heritage sites is located there. The Brandenburg city has also been able to call itself a UNESCO film city since 2019. The... ### Day 3: Genthin **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 4: Rothensee **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 5: Wolfsburg **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 6: Minden **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 7: Oldenburg **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 8: Papenburg **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 9: Groningen, Netherlands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 10: Groningen, Netherlands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 11: Utrecht **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 12: Brussels **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 13: Brussels **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Pricing | Contact for latest fares | ## Ship Information ### VIVA RUBY Experience with the VIVA RUBY (formerly SWISS RUBY) a journey filled with feel-good moments and pleasure. On the premium ship you can fully relax. Enjoy the beautiful view from the sun deck while enjoying a drink on a deck chair. Let the chefs on board spoil you with gourmet meals in the main restaurant. In the panoramic lounge, you can comfortably enjoy your coffee or drink while watching the passing scenery. Come on an unforgettable journey with VIVA RUBY. The VIVA RUBY has 40 comfortable outside double cabins with room for 80 guests. On the diamond deck there are cabins with French balconies, through which you can enjoy the beautiful scenery from your bed. Each cabin is comfortably equipped with TV, radio, mini-bar, safe, hairdryer, air conditioning and shower and toilet. The entrance hall with the reception, as well as the inviting lounge with panoramic bar and dance floor can be found on the Diamant Deck. The boutique invites you to browse and store on the Emerald Deck. Enjoyment for all the senses offers the ship's restaurant with its timeless elegant style, which invites you to linger. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 88 | | Crew | 23 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 262.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 44 | ## Ports of Call ### Berlin *Coordinates: 52.5234, 13.4114* Berlin is the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany. Due to its great historical and current importance, the city has many sights to offer. First of all, some well-known landmarks should be mentioned here: the Brandenburg Gate, the TV tower and the Victory Column. All important government buildings are also located here: For example, the Reichstag with the famous Reichstag dome is definitely ... ### Potsdam *Coordinates: 52.397, 13.0586* The Brandenburg capital is the most populous city in Brandenburg with around 180,000 inhabitants. However, Potsdam primarily convinces with a number of worthwhile sights that are even UNESCO World Heritage Sites. After all, the city was already included in the so-called List of World Cultural and Natural Heritage of Humanity in 1990, as the largest German collection of World Heritage sites is loca... ### Genthin *Coordinates: 52.4006, 12.1602* ### Rothensee ### Wolfsburg ### Minden ### Oldenburg ### Papenburg ### Groningen, Netherlands *Coordinates: 53.2194, 6.5665* ### Utrecht *Coordinates: 52.0913, 5.12275* ### Brussels *Coordinates: 51.3313, 3.20684* ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279403 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279403 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279403.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2279403/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/viva-cruises/viva-ruby/other/76942.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 03:58:27 UTC