River cruise operator VIVA Cruises has launched dedicated coach departures for its three-night ‘Advent on the Rhine’ and four-night ‘City Hopping Netherlands’ sailings.
All details correct at time of publication (14 September 2026)
The departures, on November 14 for ‘City Hopping Netherlands’ and on December 14, 2026, for ‘Advent on the Rhine’, are on an executive-class coach departing from London, with an additional pickup stop in Maidstone, Kent, before heading to the Eurotunnel and on to Düsseldorf to board VIVA MOMENTS.
Prices start from £650pp for the ‘City Hopping Netherlands’, visiting Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Dordrecht and Nijmegen, and from £725pp for ‘Advent on the Rhine’, calling at Koblenz, Königswinter and Cologne.
The package includes VIVA Cruises’ all-inclusive onboard experience plus transfers on a 53-seater coach with reclining leather seats, USB charging points and air-con, plus the Eurotunnel crossing and onward travel to Düsseldorf.
Michelle Daniels, Director of Sales, UK & Ireland and Australia & New Zealand at VIVA Cruises, said: “These new coach departures mean guests can start their holiday the moment they leave home, with a comfortable journey and the Eurotunnel crossing all taken care of.
“Once onboard on the ship, they can enjoy the festive atmosphere, explore eye-catching destinations and truly make the most of a relaxing short getaway.”
VIVA Cruises’ all-inclusive onboard experience includes all meals, flexible dining across up to three restaurants, and a selection of premium drinks including wine, spirits and cocktails.
Guests also enjoy complimentary High Tea once per voyage, a daily replenished minibar and Nespresso coffee machine in their cabin, a welcome bottle of prosecco, Rituals toiletries, plus Wi-Fi and gratuities included.
For more information, visit www.viva-cruises.com or call 0330 818 7271.
