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Viking Gersemi
Fire up your appetite for new knowledge and explore the beautiful European waterways on a Viking Gersemi cruise. What’s better than smoothly sailing along the Rhine, admiring quaint riverside towns and astounding landmarks that dot the riverbanks? Part of Viking River Cruises' Longship® fleet, this river ship is named after the Norse Goddess of Beauty, represents the riches and treasures of Norse mythology. Viking Gersemi is your ticket to the most rewarding European adventure ever. Upon stepping aboard this ship, you will instantly find yourself enwrapped in beautiful Scandinavian design. The inclusive value of Viking cruises is simply unbeatable, with all meals, select beverages, and shore excursions being a part of your cruise fare!
Shore Excursions
Viking Gersemi takes you to multiple ports of call along the Rhine River, allowing you ample time to stop and get to know each one. Every guest gets one free excursion per port of call, usually a guided tour that takes you through all the historical landmarks, sights, and points of interest. You can take your excursion one level deeper with a paid tour, which might be with a smaller group, focusing on a specific subject. The English-speaking local guides who take you on these tours are happy to answer any questions you have. Even on the larger tours, you’ll never have to worry about missing out on the speaker – you’ll get to take advantage of free audio headsets, provided by the cruise line. When you settle back onto the ship, you can engage in the enrichment options offered by Viking, which may introduce you to tomorrow’s port, or take you a little further into a subject such as destination-focused art, architecture, or politics.
Dining Options
Meals served onboard Viking Gersemi are simply superior, taking your taste buds on an epicurean adventure. Viking’s chefs work hard and passionately to deliver the finest cuisine made from the freshest ingredients. Dinners are reminiscent of every destination, bringing your taste buds on a tour from appetizers to entrees to desserts. Classic items are served at the Aquavit Terrace buffet, such as hamburgers and hot dogs, which you can enjoy at the many tables set up for dining in the open air. House wine, beer, and soft drinks come complimentary with lunch and dinner. You may also find light snacks in the lounge when you need a snack! For breakfast and lunch in the main dining room, a wonderful buffet awaits you with many delicious choices.
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Inclusive Value
Viking Gersemi is the best deal you can get on a European river cruise! Never empty your pockets again thanks to Viking’s inclusive fares. You’ll never have to reach for your wallet when you want to explore the port on a guided tour, have a glass of wine with dinner, or partake in any of the onboard enrichment. You can also expect the finest and most attentive service, as the river ship's intimate size makes this possible. Some of the other amenities included in your fare are:
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call, including UNESCO site visits;
Free Wi-Fi;
Various onboard enrichment activities;
Beer, wine, and soft drinks poured at lunch and dinner;
Specialty coffees, teas, and bottled water all day;
Port taxes and fees;
Complimentary ground transfers when you purchase Viking Air.
On top of all that, you get a wonderful choice of accommodations. All staterooms have a river view and vary in amenities and features by category. Hotel-style beds with luxury linens provide a wonderful night’s sleep while you’ll discover plenty of on-demand entertainment on your flat-screen TV. All staterooms provide a private bathroom with premium bath amenities and a daily supply of bottled water. And these are just a few of the wonderful amenities you’ll have.
Fine Dining
You’ll eat like a local on a Viking Gersemi cruise. All meals are carefully prepared, focused on flavor, and served with perfection. Breakfast and lunch buffet items are plentiful and varied for all tastes. The main dining room is set up with tables that can host large groups, opening the door to making new friends and sharing your passions for travel. Al fresco dining is available on the Aquavit Terrace, where you can enjoy a lunch and dinner buffet of familiar favorites, choosing to eat there or up on the sun deck. Either way, you won’t miss out on a stellar view!
Pre- and Post-Travel Cultural Immersion
Enrichment is the primary focus of Viking Gersemi cruises. In addition to the lectures, port talks, and presentations onboard, you can start delving into new knowledge before the ship event departs! Viking has an incredible resource of information for booked guests, including recommended readings, films, and other culturally immersive resources. If you’re the type of traveler who enjoys endless learning, then this is definitely a river cruise for you!
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Pricing listed above is per person, based on double occupancy in the least expensive accommodations available, is subject to change, and may not reflect the most recent pricing (as pricing gets updated throughout the day). Prices include Required Cruise Fees & Expenses, as well as Government Taxes & Fees. Prices may not reflect discounts and special promotions that you may qualify for. Go to the Category selection step of the online booking process to view the live pricing and latest offers.
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Sizes are approximate, and some staterooms in a category differ in size or layout.
All stateroom types
All Viking Gersemi staterooms and suites include:
River views.
110/220 volt outlets and USB ports.
Complimentary Wi-Fi.
Bottled water replenished daily.
Flat-screen TV with infotainment system.
Hotel-style bed with optional twin-bed configuration.
Luxury linens and pillows.
Individual climate control.
Refrigerator.
Security safe.
Hair dryer.
Private bathroom with a shower.
Heated bathroom floors and an anti-fog mirror.
Premium Freyja® toiletries.
Plush robes and slippers.
Stateroom steward and twice-daily housekeeping.
Suites
If you’re a traveler who wants the best of the best, then booking a Suite aboard Viking Gersemi is the way to go. From the most living and storage space to extra perks, larger bathrooms, and faster, more personalized service, Suites have everything you need for an unforgettable experience. These suites are some of the largest found on the European waterways! They are an especially great value during longer cruises when you can enjoy the space and amenities for longer, including:
Enhance your river cruise even further by booking an Explorer Suite aboard Viking Gersemi. Only two are available for booking. These are the largest suites, measuring 445 sq. ft. Features include:
Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
Suite access at 12 p.m.;
Private wraparound balcony;
French balcony with a floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door;
Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (can convert to twins) with luxury linens and pillows;
Two flat-screen TVs with infotainment system;
Spacious private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, an anti-fog mirror, and a hair dryer;
Plush robes and slippers;
Welcome champagne;
Mini-bar with wine, beer, and soft drinks (replenished daily);
Daily fruit plate;
Binoculars;
Personal coffee machine with premium coffee and tea selections;
Silver Spirits beverage package included;
Private arrival/departure transfer in destination;
Complimentary laundry and shoe shine services;
Complimentary in-room breakfast service;
Complimentary Viking Air Plus (US and CA only), and more.
Live luxuriously on the river in a spacious Veranda Suite on a Viking Gersemi cruise. These accommodations feature:
Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
Suite access at 12 p.m.;
Full-sized balcony off the living room;
French balcony with a floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door;
Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (can convert to twins) with luxury linens and pillows;
Two flat-screen TVs with infotainment system;
Spacious private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, an anti-fog mirror, and a hair dryer;
Plush robes and slippers;
Welcome champagne;
Mini-bar with wine, beer, and soft drinks (replenished daily);
Daily fruit plate;
Binoculars;
Complimentary laundry and shoe shine services;
Complimentary Viking Air Plus (US and CA only), and more.
Balcony
Balcony staterooms are more expensive than Oceanviews, but provide a much more elevated experience. In some cases (depending on the ship and category) you’ll get extra living and storage space, plus amenities that may not fit in smaller accommodations. Balcony staterooms are perfect for travelers who wish to spend a decent amount of time relaxing in privacy. Balconies bring you closer to the passing scenery and wildlife, providing an up close and personal view.
They also tend to be closer to public areas, which means you won’t need to go far to change or drop something to your room.
French Balcony Staterooms are spacious balcony accommodations onboard Viking Gersemi, featuring:
Embarkation at 12 p.m.;
Stateroom access at 3 p.m.;
French balcony with a floor-to-ceiling sliding door;
Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (can convert to twins) with luxury linens and pillows;
Flat-screen TV with infotainment system;
Private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, an anti-fog mirror, and a hair dryer;
Plush robes and slippers (upon request);
Bottled water replenished daily;
Stateroom steward and twice-daily housekeeping, and more.
Oceanview
For a budget-friendly stateroom that still provides a view of the outside, you might consider booking an Oceanview stateroom. These staterooms are generally similar in size to balcony staterooms.
Viking Gersemi has 95 staterooms in 8 booking categories, grouped into three types: Suites, Balcony and Oceanview. The Accommodations tab lists every category with its size and the decks it is on.
Which staterooms on Viking Gersemi have a balcony?
48 staterooms on Viking Gersemi have a private balcony. Every stateroom in the Suites and Balcony types has one.
How many decks does Viking Gersemi have?
Viking Gersemi has 4 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 4. Staterooms are on decks 1 to 3.
What dining times does Viking Gersemi offer?
Viking Gersemi offers Open dining in its main dining room.
What kind of electrical outlets are in the staterooms on Viking Gersemi?
The cruise line lists the stateroom power as 110/220 AC. That includes the 110-volt power used in the United States.
Where is Viking Gersemi registered?
Viking Gersemi sails under the flag of Switzerland.
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to change. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed.
Deck plans are subject to change. Please verify all information directly with the cruise line. We reserve the right to correct errors.
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