European river cruise specialist Viva Cruises has unveiled itineraries for Viva Two – its second built ship – which launches next April.
The company will also be revamping Viva Voyage and Viva Gloria, and offer new routes next year.
Following the launch of Viva One earlier this year, Viva Two will feature 95 cabins – including eight suites – and three restaurants.
Viva Two’s seven-night maiden voyage will sail from Frankfurt on April 1, 2023, heading upstream along the Main river.
It will pass through cities including Bamberg, Nuremberg and Regensburg and along the Danube to the three-river city of Passau.
The maiden voyage costs from £1,450.
Andrea Kruse, chief operating officer of Viva Cruises, said: “After the launch of Viva One this year, the building of Viva Two, our second ship, forms another highlight in the history of Viva Cruises.
“[We] look forward to welcoming more Brits aboard our nine ships available in 2023.”
Viva Voyage and Viva Gloria will have a fresh look for 2023 with a a new design and bar concept.
They will include the Viva’s new Vino wine bar, which will allow guests to sample a wide variety of wines on their cruises.
Next year, Viva Tiara will offer new itineraries including a 10-night cruise between Dusseldorf and Regensburg, while Viva One and Viva Moments will expand their itineraries with one-way services from Düsseldorf to Basel, Basel to Amsterdam, Amsterdam to Basel and Basel to Düsseldorf.
Next year will also see the return of the company’s themed cruises from January to March.
These include wellness itineraries featuring lower carb meals, a free massage and unlimited use of fitness facilities; city trips to Belgium and the Netherlands; and ‘crime cruises’ to Berlin and Düsseldorf.