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Viking Gersemi
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  • Viking Cruises: Viking Gersemi
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  • December 18, 2025

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Basel
    | Thu Dec 18, 2025
    | Depart 9:00 PM
  2. Day 2
    Breisach
    | Fri Dec 19, 2025
  3. Day 3
    Strasbourg
    | Sat Dec 20, 2025
  4. Day 4
    Mannheim
    | Sun Dec 21, 2025
  5. Day 5
    Rudesheim
    | Sun Dec 21, 2025
  6. Day 6
    Rhine River Cruising
    | Mon Dec 22, 2025
  7. Day 7
    Koblenz
    | Mon Dec 22, 2025
  8. Day 8
    Cologne
    | Tue Dec 23, 2025
  9. Day 9
    Waal & Merwede Rivers
    | Wed Dec 24, 2025
  10. Day 10
    Dordrecht
    | Wed Dec 24, 2025
  11. Day 11
    Amsterdam
    | Thu Dec 25, 2025
    | Arrive 2:00 AM
Itinerary map
Basel/Amsterdam
Sailing Features
  • 7 Nights
  • Dec 18, 2025 / Dec 25, 2025
  • Basel
  • Amsterdam
  • Viking Gersemi

Suites

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Oceanview
Balcony
Suite
Oceanview
Standard Stateroom

Stateroom size: 150 sq ft. Features - River-view stateroom with half-height picture window, Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows, Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary), 42" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, FOX, National Geographic & more, 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control, Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror, Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request, Bottled water replenished daily, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers.

Oceanview
Standard Stateroom

Stateroom size: 150 sq ft. Features - River-view stateroom with half-height picture window, Hotel-style bed 79 in x 63 in (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows, Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary), 42" flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, FOX, National Geographic & more, 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control, Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror, Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request, Bottled water replenished daily, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers.

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Viking Gersemi cruise ship

Viking Cruises:   Viking Gersemi

Daughter of Freya, the goddess of love, and the god Od, Gersemi is associated with great riches and beauty. Her name, along with the name of her sister Hnoss, translates into “treasure.” Gods and mortals alike envied her for her strength and serenity.
  • Built Year:
    2020
  • Ship Length:
    443 ft (135 m)
  • Passenger Capacity:
    190
  • Number of Crew:
    50
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    2
  • Pool:
    Yes
  • Bars / Lounges:
    2
  • Number of Staterooms:
    95
  • Number of Suites:
    9

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