Switzerland is one of the most magical countries in central Europe. Its multiple lakes, rivers, villages, and mountains makes this country one of the most desirable destinations for European river cruises. Medieval architecture and breathtaking nature can be appreciated anywhere you look at. While Swiss chocolate, watches, and the Swiss Alps might be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about this country, there is so much more to explore in this important European country. With monuments like the the Kapellbrücke (chapel bridge), and landmarks such as The Rhine Falls, Switzerland falls short of things to do. 

Let the majesty of this country take you on one of the best trips of your life. Enjoy hiking excursions, skiing, and any adventurous activities you can think of. Immerse into the magnificent nature that surrounds Switzerland, and simply relax on a Swiss river cruise. Experience everything Switzerland has to offer through the Rhine River or the Rhône River. The Rhine's source is right on Switzerland, so it is a great way to begin or end your river voyage. On the other hand, the Rhône flows near the Swiss Alps and Lake Geneva all the way through France.  Cruises along these waterways are some of the most popular in Europe, join us for a Swiss river cruise and learn why.

Cruise ports on Swiss river voyages

Exploring the Swiss rivers is a delight. Basel, Zürich, and Geneva are some of the most popular destinations for Swiss river voyages. 

Basel, Switzerland is situated along the Rhine River. This city bursts with art; it hosts the annual Art Basel. Basel is also well-known for the memorial and grave of the Renaissance philosopher, Erasmus.

Geneva, Switzerland is home to the beautiful Lake Geneva. Tourists often hop on a Rhone River cruise to get to this magical city. Geneva is a powerhouse for Switzerland economy, so the city is bustling with shopping, restaurants, and lots of attractions you'll love.

Zürich, Switzerland, is well known for their delightful chocolate, medieval architecture, and the Zürich Lake. Rhine River cruises often make a stop at this impressive city. There is unlimited activities, history, and culture awaiting for you to discover in Zürich.

Breathtaking view of the city of Geneva, Switzerland and Lake Geneva

Preparing for a Swiss river cruise

The weather in Switzerland is temperate. Voyagers are able to enjoy Swiss river cruises in comfort all year long. There is so much to discover in this magical country, you'll want to come back to a comfortable place after long days of excursion. European river cruise ships are perfect for that. With comfortable accommodations, fun entertainment, and a delicious cuisine, travelers get an unforgettable experience.