Riviera Travel River Cruises on the Rhone

The Rhone begins in the Swiss Alps as it leaves the Rhone Glacier at a height of 7,500 feet. From there it flows towards Lake Geneva and on to France, carving a path between the Alps as it flows on into the Mediterranean Sea. The waters are calm, yet the scenery is nothing short of dramatic. You’re sure to gasp as you witness the snow-capped Mont Blanc along with countless other striking vistas of hills, valleys, gorges and picturesque villages scattered with medieval buildings.

A cruise on the Rhone with Riviera Travel is idea for wine-lovers. Travelling through the Burgundy region of France, the villages you pass will read much like a wine list - Meursault, Volnay, Pommard and Gevrey-Chambertin. Take the opportunity to visit traditional wine cellars for an exclusive tour and tasting. Your expert tour guides will also teach you about the Roman remains of Arles, the ancient stronghold of Vienne and the medieval history if Avignon, as you enjoy guided tours of these fascinating destinations.

River cruises with Riviera Travel offer excellent value for money, as so much is included in the price. Enjoy five-star accommodation on board your ship, attentive and personalised service, all meals and travel and transfers to join your ship. Your dedicated tour manager will also be on-hand to ensure smooth sailing from start to finish.