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7-night cruise on the Swiss Ruby |  Sailing from Prague, Czech Republic to Berlin, Germany on Viva Cruises

Sat, Dec 13 - Sat, Dec 20, 2025

Prague Advent Magic

Prague Advent Magic

Experience the magic of Europe’s Christmas markets on an enchanting river cruise with Viva Cruises aboard the Swiss Ruby! Set sail from the stunning city of Prague and travel along serene rivers and charming towns, all aglow with holiday lights and bustling with seasonal festivities. This journey offers a front-row seat to Europe’s most iconic Christmas markets, where the scent of mulled wine, gingerbread, and roasted chestnuts fills the air. Imagine exploring festive stalls filled with handcrafted gifts, traditional ornaments, and unique treats in each stop along the way, adding to the holiday spirit.

As you journey toward Berlin, the Swiss Ruby provides a cozy, luxurious setting that invites relaxation and festive cheer. Each day brings a new, picturesque destination with local holiday traditions and vibrant market squares. Warm up with a cup of hot chocolate on board or bundle up for a brisk evening stroll through Europe’s illuminated streets. This cruise is more than just a getaway; it’s an immersion into the heart of European holiday traditions. Whether you're a holiday enthusiast or a travel lover, this journey promises a season of unforgettable memories.

ALWAYS WITH US: OUR VIVA ALL-INCLUSIVE

  • All meals onboard including breakfast buffet, lunch, dinner (multi-course gourmet menus, served at the table) and snacks with free choice of table and flexible meal times.
  • Welcome Aboard cocktail reception & Captain's Farewell gala dinner.
  • Non-alcoholic beverages including mineral water, soft drinks, juices, a variety of coffee specialities, tea, cocoa.
  • All-day selection of alcoholic beverages (sparkling wine, Aperol, white wine, red wine, rosé, champagne, various beers, long drinks, cocktails, spirits, liqueurs).
  • High Tea: once per cruise a fine selection of sweet and savory delicacies for example scones, sandwiches, cupcakes, chocolates, macarons and diverse teas.
  • Well-stocked minibar in the cabin
  • Welcome bottle of sparkling wine
  • Reusable water bottle
  • All gratuities and WI-FI
  • Complimentary state-of-the-art audio headsets for all optional shore excursions.
The MS VIVA MOMENTS with 88 cabins invites up to 176 passengers to enjoy feel-good moments on board. On the Diamant Deck there are four luxurious balcony suites, which invite you to enjoy the beautiful view with a size of 24 m² and a walk-on balcony. 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 of 2-bed cabins of 16 m². 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 minibar, beauty products from RITUALS® (or similar), hairdryer, safe, air conditioning, shower and toilet.

VIVA Cruises is proud member of the IGLTA Network.

Itinerary details, including arrival/departure times and days of port calls, are subject to change. Prices are per person, cruise only, based on double occupancy, specified stateroom category, in USD and are subject to availability. Governmental departure taxes and fees are additional. Prices and promotions are for new individual bookings, are subject to availability, may change without notice, are capacity-controlled, and may be changed or withdrawn at any time. Ask your Travel Advisor for the most up to date pricing and promotions.

Set sail from $2,495 per person!

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Cruise Itinerary


  • Day 1

    Prague

  • Day 2

    Prague/Melnik/Litomerice

  • Day 3

    Litomerice/Bad Schandau/Dresden

  • Day 4

    Dresden/Meien

  • Day 5

    Wittenberg/Magdeburg

  • Day 6

    Magdeburg/Genthin

  • Day 7

    Genthin/Potsdam/Berlin

  • Day 8

    Berlin

Itinerary details, including arrival/departure times and days of port calls, are subject to change.