Viva Cruises News
VIVA Cruises launches new travel agent training programme
VIVA Cruises has launched a new video-led training programme as part of its travel agent portal. The programme now comprises five modules covering an introduction to the operator, its fleet of ships, the onboard experience and shore excursions, and two destination sessions. Each includes a quiz to help grow agents’ knowledge of the river cruise line, with more modules to be added in due course.
VIVA Cruises Celebrates the Christening of its Third New Build Ship, VIVA ENJOY
European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, christened its newest ship, VIVA ENJOY, at its home port of Düsseldorf (Germany) on Tuesday. With a festive ceremony and many good wishes from guests, VIVA Cruises’ third new build ship is set to offer exciting itineraries on the Rhine, Danube and beyond. Award-winning UK cruise writer, Jeannine Williamson, was bestowed with the honour of being VIVA ENJOY’s godmother – a gesture that shows VIVA Cruises’ commitment to its growing English-speaking audience and the global market.
VIVA Cruises Launches New VIVA Boutique Line, With First Premium Ship, VIVA BEYOND, Sailing in 2026
European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, is taking the concept of exclusivity and enjoyment to a whole new level with the launch of its brand-new VIVA Boutique product, aimed at offering a premium experience to guests. VIVA BEYOND will be the operator’s first boutique river ship in line with VIVA Boutique – launching in May 2026 and sailing down the Seine.
Let VIVA Cruises Take You to Europe’s Finest Christmas Markets This Winter
Beautifully decorated Christmas trees, cosy nativity scenes and twinkling streetlights – starting in November, Europe transforms into a festive wonderland. For those who want to fully embrace this magical time, a VIVA Cruises advent cruise offers the perfect opportunity to sail from one illuminated city to another. In November and December, VIVA Cruises offers a wide variety of pleasant journeys across several European rivers, with daily stops in the heart of a different city. As soon as guests disembark, they can stroll through festively decorated streets, explore some of Europe’s most beautiful Christmas markets and enjoy some typical mulled wine.
VIVA Cruises Releases 2025 Programme, Featuring the Douro for the First Time and New Themed Cruises
Despite 2024 having just started, European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, has already launched its 2025 brochure, full of exciting news. Next year’s programme will feature 64 itineraries along Europe’s most popular rivers; new ports of calls; and the launch of brand new Douro cruises on board new built ship, PORTO MIRANTE. All 2025 itineraries can be already booked online.
VIVA Cruises Celebrates 5 Years of River Cruise Success
European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, celebrated its fifth birthday with a special anniversary cruise. Key national and international partners gathered on VIVA ONE, VIVA Cruises’ very first build ship, and looked back on the impressive company history – and its plans for the future.
VIVA Cruises Launches its First ‘LGBTQ+ & Friends’ River Cruise in Belgium and the Netherlands
As a proud member of the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA), European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, has launched its first ‘LGBTQ+ & Friends’ cruise.
VIVA Cruises Releases 2024 Programme, Featuring Third New Build Ship, VIVA ENJOY
European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, has launched its 2024 catalogue featuring more than 280 cruises on the Rhine, Main, Danube, Moselle, Rhône and Seine; plus the launch of its third built ship, VIVA ENJOY. All 2024 itineraries can already be booked online.
VIVA Cruises launches first new build ship, VIVA ONE
River cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, has welcomed its first new build ship to its fleet. VIVA ONE was christened in its home port of Düsseldorf, Germany.
Viva Cruises unveils Seaventure itineraries
From April to October next year, the 164-guest vessel will offer exciting new ocean itineraries in northern and western Europe, as well as Arctic cruises.
Viva Cruises to welcome two new ships next summer
Viva Cruises will welcome two brand new ships to its fleet in 2022. At the same time, two further vessels will be given a fresh new look and will be sailing exclusively for brand next year.
Viva Cruises lays out sailing plans on three refreshed ships
Despite the current lockdown and travel restrictions, river cruise specialist Viva Cruises has been working hard to welcome visitors on board as soon as it is safe to do so.