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voyage_code: RUBY25
cruise_line: VIVA Cruises
ship: VIVA RUBY
departure_date: 
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nights: 4
embarkation_port: Dresden
disembarkation_port: Dresden
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last_updated: 2026-07-07T17:40:13Z
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# Castles, Wine & Baroque

> VIVA Cruises · VIVA RUBY · Dec 8 – 12, 2027   (4 nights)

## Quick Facts

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| **Cruise Line** | VIVA Cruises |
| **Ship** | VIVA RUBY |
| **Duration** | 4 nights |
| **Departure Date** | N/A |
| **Return Date** | N/A |
| **Embarkation Port** | Dresden |
| **Disembarkation Port** | Dresden |
| **Starting Price** | 2,150 USD per person |
| **Voyage Code** | RUBY25 |

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Dresden
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 2: Meissen
**Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM

### Day 3: Kingstone
**Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 01:00 PM

### Day 4: Bad Schandau
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 5: Dresden
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM


## Pricing

Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD.

| Cabin Type | Starting Price |
|------------|----------------|
| Ocean View | $2,150 |
| Suite | $3,095 |

## 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

### Dresden
*Coordinates: 51.051, 13.7337*

### Meissen
*Coordinates: 51.1618, 13.4977*

### Kingstone

### Bad Schandau
*Coordinates: 50.9175, 14.1543*


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- **Last Updated:** 2026-07-07 17:40:13 UTC