--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: f515a33e-ed3f-4f22-9c60-c4062530f27d slug: 2279432 voyage_code: RUBY96 cruise_line: VIVA Cruises ship: VIVA RUBY departure_date: return_date: nights: 7 embarkation_port: Prague disembarkation_port: Berlin starting_price_usd: 2850.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-04T20:57:42Z --- # In The Heart Of The East > VIVA Cruises · VIVA RUBY · Nov 22 – 29   (7 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | VIVA Cruises | | **Ship** | VIVA RUBY | | **Duration** | 7 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Prague | | **Disembarkation Port** | Berlin | | **Starting Price** | 2,850 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | RUBY96 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Prague **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 2: Prague **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 3: Litoměřice **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 4: Dresden **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 5: Wittenberg **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM The city of Wittenberge on the Elbe is located in the northwest of Brandenburg and has a population of just under 17,000. The history of the city goes back to the 13th century and so the Steintorturm as the oldest building is already over 720 years old. Other sights of Wittenberge are the rocking ship of the journey through time, the Catholic Church, the water tower, a culture and festival hall, the town hall and the clock tower of the sewing machine factory. This is the largest free-standing to... ### Day 6: Magdeburg **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Die Stadt Magdeburg an der Elbe ist die Landeshauptstadt von Sachsen-Anhalt. Zu den markanten Sehenswürdigkeiten zählt der gotische Dom zu Magdeburg im Zentrum. Daneben befindet sich das Hundertwasserhaus mit der Grünen Zitadelle, in dessen Hof die typische Architektur und bunte Säulen des Künstlers zu bestaunen sind. Der aus Holz errichtete Jahrtausendturm ist mit 60 Metern Höhe das höchste Holzgebäude der Welt und kann von Besuchern begangen und bestiegen werden. Ebenso sehenswert ist ... ### Day 7: Genthin **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 8: 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 8: 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... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Ocean View | $2,850 | | Suite | $4,075 | ## 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 ### Prague *Coordinates: 50.0878, 14.4205* ### Litoměřice *Coordinates: 50.5384, 14.1305* ### Dresden *Coordinates: 51.051, 13.7337* ### Wittenberg *Coordinates: 51.874, 12.628* The city of Wittenberge on the Elbe is located in the northwest of Brandenburg and has a population of just under 17,000. The history of the city goes back to the 13th century and so the Steintorturm as the oldest building is already over 720 years old. Other sights of Wittenberge are the rocking ship of the journey through time, the Catholic Church, the water tower, a culture and festival hall, t... ### Magdeburg *Coordinates: 52.1205, 11.6276* Die Stadt Magdeburg an der Elbe ist die Landeshauptstadt von Sachsen-Anhalt. Zu den markanten Sehenswürdigkeiten zählt der gotische Dom zu Magdeburg im Zentrum. Daneben befindet sich das Hundertwasserhaus mit der Grünen Zitadelle, in dessen Hof die typische Architektur und bunte Säulen des Künstlers zu bestaunen sind. Der aus Holz errichtete Jahrtausendturm ist mit 60 Metern Höhe das höchst... ### Genthin *Coordinates: 52.4006, 12.1602* ### 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... ### 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 ... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279432 - **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/2279432 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279432.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2279432/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/viva-cruises/viva-ruby/other/76942.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-04 20:57:42 UTC