Switzerland
river
cruises
provide
a
new
vantage
point
for
admiring
the
country's
beautiful
scenery,
everything
from
the
peaks
of
the
Swiss
Alps
to
the
spires
of
cathedrals
and
castles
and
modern
cityscapes.
Whether
you
add
a
quick
sightseeing
excursion
to
your
plans
or
you
spend
several
days
cruising,
time
spent
aboard
will
be
relaxing
and
memorable.
Not
far
from
the
German
border,
the
Rhine
River
runs
through
the
country's
second
largest
city,
Basel.
One
of
Europe's
great
rivers
sets
the
backdrop
for
a
scenic
Rhine
River
cruise
in
Switzerland.
.
To
hear
more
about
this
fascinating
place,
consider
a
narrated
Rhine
River
cruise
in
Switzerland.
In
two
interesting
hours,
you
can
listen
to
the
captain
talk
about
the
major
sights
in
Basel,
including
the
historic
city
center,
the
remains
of
the
fortified
city,
the
Kleinbasler
Rheinufer
retail
district,
and
the
harbor,
a
center
of
freight
and
commerce.
Most
river
cruise
companies
offer
Rhine
River
Cruise
in
Switzerland,
Germany,
France,
and
the
Netherlands.
With
a
leisurely
jaunt
from
Basel
to
Amsterdam,
you'll
have
to
chance
to
enjoy
some
of
Europe's
grandest
cities
all
on
one
scenic
vacation
along
with
all
the
benefits
that
come
with
Switzerland
river
cruises.
While
Basel
is
the
beginning
of
options
for
Switzerland
river
cruises,
it's
hardly
the
only
choice.
While
exploring
the
world-class
city
of
Zurich,
visitors
have
the
chance
to
see
the
scenery
from
the
vantage
point
of
the
Limmat
River.
After
climbing
aboard
one
of
the
Switzerland
river
cruise
ships,
passengers
are
in
for
a
relaxing
addition
to
their
Swiss
vacation.
In
the
Schweizer
Mittelland
region,
Switzerland
river
cruises
take
passengers
to
heart
of
Solothurn,
a
lovely
Baroque
city
known
for
its
historic
sites,
including
a
castle,
arbors,
and
old
wood
bridge.
Heading
down
the
River
Aare,
you
can
see
the
stork
nests
of
Altreu,
the
Haftli
Nature
Reserve,
the
charming
little
town
of
Büren,
and
the
Jura
Mountains.
If
you
choose
to
take
a
one-way
cruise,
you
can
return
to
Solothurn
aboard
one
of
the
trains.
A
Switzerland
cruise
isn't
limited
to
the
rivers.
You'll
find
a
lovely
lake
that
can
be
explored
on
an
excursion.
The
longest
navigable
waterway
in
the
country
is
made
up
of
the
connected
lakes
Neuchâtel,
Bienne/Biel,
and
Murten
and
the
canals
of
La
Broye
and
La
Thielle.
Several
river
cruises
ply
these
waters,
including
sightseeing
excursions,
dinner
cruises,
and
romantic
sails
where
you
dance
under
the
stars
and
listen
to
live
music.
On
Lake
Lucerne,
Switzerland
river
cruises
are
a
fine
way
to
enjoy
the
scenery
and
the
picturesque
skyline
of
charming
villages
rimming
the
shore.
Key
Traveler
offers
our
exclusive
Cash
Back
and
Price
Assurance
to
assure
you
get
great
deals
on
all
Switzerland
river
cruises.
Key
Travel
has
been
serving
the
travel
industry
for
20
years.
Experience
counts.
|