--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: e48695b5-6201-47d3-a18d-be17f2a60874 slug: 2279507 voyage_code: MOME08 cruise_line: VIVA Cruises ship: VIVA MOMENTS departure_date: return_date: nights: 12 embarkation_port: Basel disembarkation_port: Brussels starting_price_usd: 7150.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-07-16T03:52:58Z --- # The Legacy of Ancient Trade Routes > VIVA Cruises · VIVA MOMENTS · Jul 4 – 16, 2027   (12 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | VIVA Cruises | | **Ship** | VIVA MOMENTS | | **Duration** | 12 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Basel | | **Disembarkation Port** | Brussels | | **Starting Price** | 7,150 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | MOME08 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Basel **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 11:30 PM ### Day 2: Breisach **Arrives:** 06:00 AM · **Departs:** 01:30 PM ### Day 2: Strasbourg **Arrives:** 09:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Strasbourg is a major city in France and is also the capital of the Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine region. The Rhine forms a natural border with Germany. The Maas and Aar also flow through the city. The district "La Petite France" is very popular with tourists and shows old half-timbered houses on the canal. With a typical boat with a glass roof, a so-called bateau-mouche, tourists can cruise the canal and learn interesting facts about the city. The Strasbourg cathedral is the city's landmark... ### Day 3: Strasbourg **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM Strasbourg is a major city in France and is also the capital of the Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine region. The Rhine forms a natural border with Germany. The Maas and Aar also flow through the city. The district "La Petite France" is very popular with tourists and shows old half-timbered houses on the canal. With a typical boat with a glass roof, a so-called bateau-mouche, tourists can cruise the canal and learn interesting facts about the city. The Strasbourg cathedral is the city's landmark... ### Day 4: Mannheim **Arrives:** 07:30 AM · **Departs:** 11:00 PM The city of Mannheim is located on the Rhine, directly across from Ludwigshafen in Baden-Württemberg. The castle is the symbol of the city and is not far from the river. But the water tower and the street carnival in February are also known for the city, which is only a few kilometers away from Heidelberg. The squares are particularly attractive. The city center is laid out in this way and has streets like Q 3 or P 5. There is also a large city center and numerous shopping opportunities. ### Day 5: Rudesheim **Arrives:** 05:00 AM · **Departs:** 01:30 PM The picturesque town of Rüdesheim is located directly on the Rhine in Hesse and has numerous sights, such as the famous Drosselgasse, where there are numerous wine bars, but also a castle, a torture museum, in which medieval torture instruments and the history of the Inquisition are exhibited. A cable car goes up to the Niederwald monument, which is located above the city. From here you can go on a wonderful hike through untouched forest areas and then come to the chairlift that leads directly t... ### Day 6: Treis-Karden **Arrives:** 12:01 AM · **Departs:** 11:30 AM ### Day 6: Cochem **Arrives:** 12:30 PM · **Departs:** 07:30 PM Cochem is the smallest district town in Germany and is located in the state of Rhineland Palatinate. Cochem is located on the Moselle and is famous for its viticulture. The city offers a picturesque view of the vineyards. The Reichsburg, which acts as the city's landmark, can be seen from afar. The place is not only very popular with bowling clubs and families. The cobblestone old town offers a leisurely tour and invites you to linger by the fountain. ### Day 7: Cologne **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 02:00 PM Cologne is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, which is one of the few megacities in the Federal Republic of Germany. The Cologne Cathedral is the city's landmark, located directly on the banks of the Rhine and the main train station. A cable car leads over the Rhine and offers a fantastic view of the city. The local zoo and stadium are a real attraction for young and old. The carnival is an important part and as much a part of it as a typical brewery. ### Day 7: Dusseldorf **Arrives:** 05:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Düsseldorf is an independent city that is one of the major cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. As the state capital, it houses the state parliament and is an important location for the media world. The MedienHafen with its impressive and architecturally extraordinary buildings, cafés and restaurants makes this clear. The old town and the Königsallee are very popular with tourists and locals alike. The Rhine Tower is a landmark of the city of Düsseldorf. The Rhine bridge and promenade are a popular... ### Day 8: Dusseldorf **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 AM Düsseldorf is an independent city that is one of the major cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. As the state capital, it houses the state parliament and is an important location for the media world. The MedienHafen with its impressive and architecturally extraordinary buildings, cafés and restaurants makes this clear. The old town and the Königsallee are very popular with tourists and locals alike. The Rhine Tower is a landmark of the city of Düsseldorf. The Rhine bridge and promenade are a popular... ### Day 8: Nijmegen **Arrives:** 02:00 PM · **Departs:** 11:59 PM ### Day 9: Amsterdam **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM The capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam with its numerous museums, the beautiful cheese shops in the city center and the harbor. There are numerous sights here, such as the Anne Frank House, the canals and art museums. Amsterdam is one of the most historic cities in Holland, but also the largest in the country and a year-round travel destination. The Jordaan district with its small Wilhelminian style houses and waterways is particularly attractive. The train station is also one of the larges... ### Day 10: Rotterdam **Arrives:** 06:00 AM · **Departs:** 02:00 PM The port city of Rotterdam is located in the Netherlands and is one of the most interesting places in the world. Modern architecture is significantly involved in this. One of the impressive sights is the horseshoe-shaped market hall with the huge range of goods and the hustle and bustle. Historic ships can be admired in the old harbor with the striking white house. The Witte de Withstraat shopping street is ideal for strolling, shopping and partying. The futuristic-looking main train station, th... ### Day 10: Dordrecht **Arrives:** 03:30 PM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM The Dutch city of Dordrecht is a former trading town thanks to its location on the water. This past can still be felt in the place today. Be it in the historic city center, at the port or in one of the several museums. The "Grote Kerk" and the Augustinian monastery from the 13th century are also worth seeing. The best way to discover the history of the place is to stroll through Dordrecht. ### Day 11: Antwerp **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 AM Aroute that is sure to make any explorer’s heart leap for joy! Admire Strasbourg Minster, ramble through the cathedral town of Speyer, revel in the fun-loving city of Mainz and explore the tulip fields of Amsterdam before you reach your final destination: Antwerp, the diamond capital of the world. A declaration of love to four countries! ### Day 12: Antwerp **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 AM Aroute that is sure to make any explorer’s heart leap for joy! Admire Strasbourg Minster, ramble through the cathedral town of Speyer, revel in the fun-loving city of Mainz and explore the tulip fields of Amsterdam before you reach your final destination: Antwerp, the diamond capital of the world. A declaration of love to four countries! ### Day 12: Brussels **Arrives:** 12:00 PM · **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 | |------------|----------------| | Ocean View | $7,150 | | Balcony | $8,095 | | Suite | $8,995 | ## Cabin Options ### Outside Cabins **Double Cabin - Emerald Deck** (Code: 2BS) 16 m² Emerald Deck Window (cannot be opened) VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Two single beds (set apart on request) Window (cannot be opened) Table and two armchairs Beauty products from RITUALS® 32" LED TV Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily Nespresso® machine ... ### Balcony Cabins **Double Cabin - Ruby Deck** (Code: 2BR) 16 m² Ruby Deck French balcony VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Two single beds (set apart on request) French balcony Table and two armchairs Beauty products from RITUALS® 32" LED TV Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily Nespresso® machine Hair dryer Free WLAN acc... **Double Cabin - Diamond Deck** (Code: 2BD) 16 m² Diamond Deck French balcony VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Two single beds (set apart on request) French balcony Table and two armchairs. Beauty products from RITUALS® 32" LED TV Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily Nespresso® machine Hair dryer Free WLAN... ### Suite Cabins **Junior Suite - Ruby Deck** (Code: JSR) 19 m² Ruby Deck French balcony VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Welcome Aperitif with Wine and Canapes French balcony Two single beds (set apart on request) Table and two armchairs Beauty products from RITUALS® 32" LED TV Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily Nespr... **Suite - Diamond Deck** (Code: SUD) 24 m² Diamond Deck Welcome Aperitif with Wine and Canapes VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Priority embarkation (1 hour before check-in) Welcome Aperitif with Wine and Canapes 50 EUR laundry credit (per cabin) Two single beds (set apart on request) Walk-on balcony Table and two armchairs B... **Junior Suite - Diamond Deck** (Code: JSD) 19 m² Diamond Deck French balcony VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Welcome Aperitif with Wine and Canapes French balcony Two single beds (set apart on request) Table and two armchairs Beauty products from RITUALS® 32" LED TV Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily Ne... ## Ship Information ### VIVA MOMENTS Enter the VIVA MOMENTS and let yourself be enchanted by the elegant atmosphere. Here you can fully relax, on the VIVA MOMENTS every wish will be fulfilled. Indulge in a gourmet meal in the main restaurant or in the bistro and enjoy a drink in the panoramic lounge after dinner. Marvel at the passing scenery while golfing on the deck or while relaxing in the whirlpool. For the more active guests, rental bicycles are available for you to explore the landscape individually. Come on an unforgettable journey with the VIVA MOMENTS. The VIVA MOMENTS invites with 88 cabins up to 176 passengers on feel-good moments on board. On the Diamond Deck there are four stylish balcony suites, which with 24 m² size and a walk-out balcony invite you to enjoy the beautiful view. On the Diamond Deck, as well as on the Ruby Deck, there are 19 m² Junior Suites, which have a French balcony. The main part of the cabins is made up by 2-bed cabins with 16 m² size. These have French balconies on the Diamond and Ruby decks and non-opening windows on the Emerald deck. All cabins are perfectly equipped with flat screen TV, included mini-bar, Nespresso® machine, Beauty products from RITUALS®, hairdryer, safe, air conditioning, shower and toilet. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 176 | | Crew | 48 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 442.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 88 | ## Ports of Call ### Basel *Coordinates: 47.5596, 7.58061* ### Breisach *Coordinates: 48.032, 7.57847* ### Strasbourg *Coordinates: 48.5829, 7.74375* Strasbourg is a major city in France and is also the capital of the Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine region. The Rhine forms a natural border with Germany. The Maas and Aar also flow through the city. The district "La Petite France" is very popular with tourists and shows old half-timbered houses on the canal. With a typical boat with a glass roof, a so-called bateau-mouche, tourists can cruise t... ### Mannheim *Coordinates: 49.4847, 8.47672* The city of Mannheim is located on the Rhine, directly across from Ludwigshafen in Baden-Württemberg. The castle is the symbol of the city and is not far from the river. But the water tower and the street carnival in February are also known for the city, which is only a few kilometers away from Heidelberg. The squares are particularly attractive. The city center is laid out in this way and has str... ### Rudesheim *Coordinates: 49.979, 7.92637* The picturesque town of Rüdesheim is located directly on the Rhine in Hesse and has numerous sights, such as the famous Drosselgasse, where there are numerous wine bars, but also a castle, a torture museum, in which medieval torture instruments and the history of the Inquisition are exhibited. A cable car goes up to the Niederwald monument, which is located above the city. From here you can go on ... ### Treis-Karden ### Cochem *Coordinates: 50.1455, 7.16602* Cochem is the smallest district town in Germany and is located in the state of Rhineland Palatinate. Cochem is located on the Moselle and is famous for its viticulture. The city offers a picturesque view of the vineyards. The Reichsburg, which acts as the city's landmark, can be seen from afar. The place is not only very popular with bowling clubs and families. The cobblestone old town offers a le... ### Cologne *Coordinates: 50.9407, 6.95991* Cologne is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, which is one of the few megacities in the Federal Republic of Germany. The Cologne Cathedral is the city's landmark, located directly on the banks of the Rhine and the main train station. A cable car leads over the Rhine and offers a fantastic view of the city. The local zoo and stadium are a real attraction for young and old. The carnival ... ### Dusseldorf *Coordinates: 51.2249, 6.77565* Düsseldorf is an independent city that is one of the major cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. As the state capital, it houses the state parliament and is an important location for the media world. The MedienHafen with its impressive and architecturally extraordinary buildings, cafés and restaurants makes this clear. The old town and the Königsallee are very popular with tourists and locals alike. T... ### Nijmegen *Coordinates: 51.8429, 5.85462* ### Amsterdam *Coordinates: 52.3731, 4.89222* The capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam with its numerous museums, the beautiful cheese shops in the city center and the harbor. There are numerous sights here, such as the Anne Frank House, the canals and art museums. Amsterdam is one of the most historic cities in Holland, but also the largest in the country and a year-round travel destination. The Jordaan district with its small Wilhelminia... ### Rotterdam *Coordinates: 51.9226, 4.47075* The port city of Rotterdam is located in the Netherlands and is one of the most interesting places in the world. Modern architecture is significantly involved in this. One of the impressive sights is the horseshoe-shaped market hall with the huge range of goods and the hustle and bustle. Historic ships can be admired in the old harbor with the striking white house. The Witte de Withstraat shopping... ### Dordrecht *Coordinates: 51.8112, 4.66814* The Dutch city of Dordrecht is a former trading town thanks to its location on the water. This past can still be felt in the place today. Be it in the historic city center, at the port or in one of the several museums. The "Grote Kerk" and the Augustinian monastery from the 13th century are also worth seeing. The best way to discover the history of the place is to stroll through Dordrecht. ### Antwerp *Coordinates: 51.2206, 4.39972* Aroute that is sure to make any explorer’s heart leap for joy! Admire Strasbourg Minster, ramble through the cathedral town of Speyer, revel in the fun-loving city of Mainz and explore the tulip fields of Amsterdam before you reach your final destination: Antwerp, the diamond capital of the world. A declaration of love to four countries! ### Brussels *Coordinates: 51.3313, 3.20684* ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279507 - **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/2279507 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279507.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2279507/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/viva-cruises/viva-moments/ship/77575.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-07-16 03:52:58 UTC