The Beauty and Splendour of Rhone River Cruises

Flowing by picturesque landscapes, the Rhone gracefully connects nature with heritage. Starting in the Swiss Alps, it journeys south through enriching cities like Lyon, and Avignon, finally embracing the Mediterranean Sea at its end.

Our river Rhone cruises let you savour the region's culinary expertise as we uncover a rich tapestry of experiences. Admire stunning landscapes, fascinating history, and world-renowned flavours as we sail along one of Europe's most picturesque waterways. From the sun-drenched vineyards of Burgundy to enchanting towns and villages, Rhone river cruises offer delightful moments at every port of call.

Discover your perfect holiday with our collection of Rhone River cruises.

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Travel along this picturesque river with Great Rail Journeys and explore a landscape that inspired one of the most famous artists in the world, Vincent Van Gogh.

Whether you are interested in an itinerary stuffed with excursions and city tours or a more relaxing sight-seeing holiday, our range of tours along the Rhone offer something for every kind of traveller - and can be enjoyed at your leisure.

Our river cruises stop up to three times a day, allowing guests time to explore their destination, relax on the ship, or enjoy shore excursions to local attractions, which may be included in the price of the holiday. Free days are also incorporated into our itineraries; why not visit the range of unique museums in the Ardèche region, such as the Museum of Lavender and the Archaeological Documentation Centre.

Rhone River Experiences

Captivating destinations

From Renaissance architecture in Lyon to traditional lanes lined with medieval buildings in tranquil Viviers - this lovely region has fascinating places to explore. Stroll the streets that inspired Vincent van Gogh's paintings in timeless Arles and discover intricate Gothic architecture and vast halls at the Pope's Palace in Avignon.

Culinary delights

Indulge your senses with the finest flavours of French cuisine. Savour exquisite dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, paired perfectly with world-class wines from the renowned vineyards that line the riverbanks. Along the way, experience French wine regions with splendid wine tastings.

Incredible nature

The Rhone meanders through stunning landscapes, adorned with lush vineyards, quaint villages, and majestic mountains. Encounter wetlands, salt marshes, and lagoons teeming with diverse wildlife in the Camargue Delta while the Ardèche Gorge is a natural wonder that carves through towering limestone cliffs.

The Beauty and Splendour of Rhone River Cruises

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