
Magical East From Dresden
About This Cruise
Autumn Getaway: Book by 30 September 2026 and travel by rail in 2nd class free of charge or receive a €200 flight credit towards your journey.
Join us on a fascinating river cruise through the picturesque landscapesof eastern Germany. Start in the historic city of Dresden, known for its baroque architecture and world-famous art collections. Our route takes you along the majestic Elbe and the romantic Moldau, through a region full of culture, history and natural beauty.
Discover the charming Meissen, world-famous for its fine porcelain, and let yourself be enchanted by the medieval atmosphere. In Wittenberg, follow in the footsteps of Martin Luther and experience the cradle of the Reformation up close. Further downstream, Magdeburg awaits you, a city with over 1200 years of history and impressive architecture such as Magdeburg Cathedral.
The journey takes you through a landscape characterized by rolling hills, lush forests and romantic villages. Enjoy the comfort of a modern river ship on board with first-class service, culinary delights and a varied entertainment program.
This cruise is an unforgettable experience for all those who appreciate authentic cultural landscapes, architectural masterpieces and warm hospitality. Let yourself be inspired by the unique flair of eastern Germany - a region where past and present come together in wonderful harmony.
Type
River, Luxury
Ship
VIVA RUBY
Departure Date
26 October 2026
Cruise Line
VIVA Cruises
Duration
5 Nights

Select Your Cabin Type
Call Us at 01 6874149Overview
Autumn Getaway: Book by 30 September 2026 and travel by rail in 2nd class free of charge or receive a €200 flight credit towards your journey.
Join us on a fascinating river cruise through the picturesque landscapesof eastern Germany. Start in the historic city of Dresden, known for its baroque architecture and world-famous art collections. Our route takes you along the majestic Elbe and the romantic Moldau, through a region full of culture, history and natural beauty.
Discover the charming Meissen, world-famous for its fine porcelain, and let yourself be enchanted by the medieval atmosphere. In Wittenberg, follow in the footsteps of Martin Luther and experience the cradle of the Reformation up close. Further downstream, Magdeburg awaits you, a city with over 1200 years of history and impressive architecture such as Magdeburg Cathedral.
The journey takes you through a landscape characterized by rolling hills, lush forests and romantic villages. Enjoy the comfort of a modern river ship on board with first-class service, culinary delights and a varied entertainment program.
This cruise is an unforgettable experience for all those who appreciate authentic cultural landscapes, architectural masterpieces and warm hospitality. Let yourself be inspired by the unique flair of eastern Germany - a region where past and present come together in wonderful harmony.
Suite
- 20 m²
- Diamond Deck
- Welcome Aperitif with Wine and Canapes
- VIVA All-Inclusive
EQUIPMENT:
- Priority embarkation (1 hour before check-in)
- Welcome Aperitif with Wine and Canapes
- 50 EUR laundry credit (per cabin)
- Double bed
- French balcony
- Beauty products from RITUALS®
- Flat screen TV
- Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily
- Hair dryer
- Free WLAN access
- Telephone, safe and air conditioning/heating
- Bathroom with shower
- Generous storage space in wardrobes and under the bed
- Work area
Double Cabin Diamond Deck
- 13 m²
- Diamond Deck
- French balcony
- VIVA All-Inclusive
EQUIPMENT:
- Double bed
- French balcony
- Beauty products from RITUALS®
- Flat screen TV
- Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily
- Hair dryer
- Free WLAN access
- Telephone, safe and air conditioning/heating
- Bathroom with shower
- Generous storage space in wardrobes and under the bed
- Work area
Double Cabin Emerald Deck
- 13 m²
- Emerald Deck
- Window (cannot be opened)
- VIVA All-Inclusive
EQUIPMENT:
- Two single beds (set apart on request)
- Window (cannot be opened)
- Beauty products from RITUALS®
- Flat screen TV
- Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily
- Hair dryer
- Free WLAN access
- Telephone, safe and air conditioning/heating
- Bathroom with shower
- Generous storage space in wardrobes and under the bed
- Work area
Riverside Restaurant
Main restaurant "RIVERSIDE" with flexible dining hours and free choice of seating
Panorama Salon
In the Panorama Lounge, a cozy atmosphere with a magnificent view awaits you—ideal for winding down the day with a coffee or cocktail.
Reception
During your river cruise, the reception is open around the clock for you and the staff is always happy to assist you with any concerns or requests.
On-Board Shop
Would you like a souvenir of your time on board or a gift for loved ones back home? In our on-board boutique you can purchase exclusive souvenirs as well as everyday items and souvenirs.


















