--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: e381f2d4-59e0-4c7c-8e26-1133f65cbe23 slug: 2340893 voyage_code: RUBY32 cruise_line: VIVA Cruises ship: VIVA RUBY departure_date: return_date: nights: 7 embarkation_port: Dusseldorf disembarkation_port: Nancy starting_price_usd: 3175.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-07-07T17:36:23Z --- # Festive Journey from Düsseldorf to Nancy > VIVA Cruises · VIVA RUBY · Jul 18 – 25   (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** | Dusseldorf | | **Disembarkation Port** | Nancy | | **Starting Price** | 3,175 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | RUBY32 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Dusseldorf **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM 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 2: Coblenz **Arrives:** 07:30 AM · **Departs:** 06:30 PM ### Day 3: Cochem **Arrives:** 09:30 AM · **Departs:** 01:00 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 3: Bernkastel **Arrives:** 11:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Numerous half-timbered houses adorn the town of Bernkastel directly on the Moselle. Above there is a castle with a restaurant and in the old town there are numerous small boutiques and shops. The Moselle invites you to an unforgettable boat trip, but also to go kayaking or canoeing. Bernkastel is known for its ideal location on the Moselle and for the quaint old town. Together with Kues it forms a twin town, left and right of the banks of the Moselle, with numerous restaurants and bars. ### Day 4: Bernkastel **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 PM Numerous half-timbered houses adorn the town of Bernkastel directly on the Moselle. Above there is a castle with a restaurant and in the old town there are numerous small boutiques and shops. The Moselle invites you to an unforgettable boat trip, but also to go kayaking or canoeing. Bernkastel is known for its ideal location on the Moselle and for the quaint old town. Together with Kues it forms a twin town, left and right of the banks of the Moselle, with numerous restaurants and bars. ### Day 4: Trier **Arrives:** 06:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Trier impresses with its buildings from Roman times - above all the well-preserved Porta Nigra. But the city's churches are also worth visiting. The oldest city in Germany was founded around the year 16 BC. Founded by the Romans under Emperor Augustus. Charlemagne made the city an archbishopric. In hardly any other German city are the legacies of the Romans so abundant as in Trier. You can even drink it in the form of wine. The wine terraces on the Moselle and Saar valleys look back on 2000 year... ### Day 5: Trier **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Trier impresses with its buildings from Roman times - above all the well-preserved Porta Nigra. But the city's churches are also worth visiting. The oldest city in Germany was founded around the year 16 BC. Founded by the Romans under Emperor Augustus. Charlemagne made the city an archbishopric. In hardly any other German city are the legacies of the Romans so abundant as in Trier. You can even drink it in the form of wine. The wine terraces on the Moselle and Saar valleys look back on 2000 year... ### Day 6: Trier **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 09:00 AM Trier impresses with its buildings from Roman times - above all the well-preserved Porta Nigra. But the city's churches are also worth visiting. The oldest city in Germany was founded around the year 16 BC. Founded by the Romans under Emperor Augustus. Charlemagne made the city an archbishopric. In hardly any other German city are the legacies of the Romans so abundant as in Trier. You can even drink it in the form of wine. The wine terraces on the Moselle and Saar valleys look back on 2000 year... ### Day 7: Metz **Arrives:** 02:30 AM · **Departs:** 02:00 PM ### Day 7: Pont à Mousson **Arrives:** 06:30 PM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM ### Day 7: Nancy **Arrives:** 10:30 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 8: Nancy **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 | $3,175 | | Suite | $4,875 | ## 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 ### 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... ### Coblenz *Coordinates: 50.3567, 7.59948* ### 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... ### Bernkastel *Coordinates: 49.911, 7.06647* Numerous half-timbered houses adorn the town of Bernkastel directly on the Moselle. Above there is a castle with a restaurant and in the old town there are numerous small boutiques and shops. The Moselle invites you to an unforgettable boat trip, but also to go kayaking or canoeing. Bernkastel is known for its ideal location on the Moselle and for the quaint old town. Together with Kues it forms a... ### Trier *Coordinates: 49.7537, 6.64625* Trier impresses with its buildings from Roman times - above all the well-preserved Porta Nigra. But the city's churches are also worth visiting. The oldest city in Germany was founded around the year 16 BC. Founded by the Romans under Emperor Augustus. Charlemagne made the city an archbishopric. In hardly any other German city are the legacies of the Romans so abundant as in Trier. You can even dr... ### Metz ### Pont à Mousson ### Nancy ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2340893 - **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/2340893 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2340893.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2340893/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/viva-cruises/viva-ruby/other/76942.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-07-07 17:36:23 UTC