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  • Viking Cruises: Viking Kara
  • |
  • May 10, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Basel
    | Sun May 10, 2026
    | Depart 9:00 PM
  2. Day 2
    Breisach
    | Mon May 11, 2026
  3. Day 3
    Strasbourg
    | Tue May 12, 2026
  4. Day 4
    Speyer
    | Wed May 13, 2026
  5. Day 5
    Rudesheim
    | Wed May 13, 2026
  6. Day 6
    Rhine River Cruising
    | Thu May 14, 2026
  7. Day 7
    Koblenz
    | Thu May 14, 2026
  8. Day 8
    Cologne
    | Fri May 15, 2026
  9. Day 9
    Waal & Merwede Rivers
    | Sat May 16, 2026
  10. Day 10
    Kinderdijk
    | Sat May 16, 2026
  11. Day 11
    Amsterdam
    | Sun May 17, 2026
    | Arrive 2:00 AM
Itinerary map
Basel/Amsterdam
Sailing Features
  • 7 Nights
  • May 10, 2026 / May 17, 2026
  • Basel
  • Amsterdam
  • Viking Kara

Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
Suite
Oceanview
Balcony
Suite
Explorer Suite

Suite size: 445 sq. ft. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration). Private wraparound veranda off the spacious living room offers 270-degree views. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, known as a French balcony, in the bedroom. Large bathroom with double sinks, shower, heated mirror & floor, premium bath products. Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily. Bathrobe and slippers available upon request. Individual climate control. Space under bed for storing suitcases. Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers. Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom. Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, FOX, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”.

Suite
Veranda Suite

Balcony Stateroom. Stateroom size: 275 sq. ft. Full-size veranda off the spacious living room. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, known as a French balcony, in the bedroom. Hotel-style beds 79 inches x 63 inches (with optional twin-bed configuration), Half-height picture window, Private bathroom with shower and premium bath products, Telephone, refrigerator, safe, hair dryer & bottled water replenished daily, Bathrobe and slippers available upon request, Individual climate control, Space under bed for storing suitcases, Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers, Voltage: 220V and 110V in stateroom. Sony 40-inch flat-panel TV with premium entertainment package including: CNBC, CNN, FOX, ESPN, National Geographic, MGM Movies, Sky Cinema, videos on demand and “View From the Bridge”.

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Viking Kara cruise ship

Viking Cruises:   Viking Kara

In Norse mythology Kara is one of the Valkyries who are also known as swan maidens or wish maidens. Legend says that if you can capture and hold a swan maiden or her feathered cloak, you can extract a wish from her.
  • Built Year:
    2014
  • Ship Length:
    443 ft (135 m)
  • Passenger Capacity:
    190
  • Number of Crew:
    50
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    2
  • Bars / Lounges:
    2
  • Number of Staterooms:
    95
  • Number of Suites:
    9
  • Internet:
    Yes
  • Laundry:
    Yes

Ship Information

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