Running for 820 miles through the heart of Europe, from Switzerland to the North Sea, the Rhine is much more than just a river. It is a source of myths and legends, a conduit for trade ...

Not many may know this but Switzerland is regarded as the source of the River Rhine. Often called Helvetia in the early modern period, the river part in this country is called the Hochrhein ...

Flowing from its source in the Swiss Alps ... what should be on your radar for 2025… See our guide to planning a Rhine river cruise here. Best for: active types French family-owned line ...