Gifts Along The Danube

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As you sail with Viking each new day brings a different port, and with it plenty of time for shopping. Join Karine as she explores the sweet gifts to be found in Passau, Germany; Vienna, Austria; and Budapest, Hungary.

Truffle Hunting

Ever wonder how rare and delicious truffles are found? Join Karine in the Perigord region of France as she learns how dogs are trained to unearth one of the world's great delicacies. On Viking's Chateaux, Rivers & Wine river cruise, you can visit a working truffle farm.

Cognac

Step behind this famous brand to meet the man who leads the house of Camus. Discover the story behind its logo and learn more about the family philosophy that has guided the company for five generations.

Portugal's Wine Country

In 1756, Portugal's Douro Valley was established as the world's first protected wine-producing region, and is today a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Even though less than 20 percent of the land is farmable, there are 155 different grape varieties grown in Portugal.