Facilities on board Most river ships on the Rhine have three accommodation decks and hold between 130 and 200 passengers. On the lowest level, rooms have high fixed windows.

There’s a little narration, and studious passengers use handy Rhine map-guides to identify the sights we pass. All along the river, it seems each castle and every rock comes with a story.

Uniworld's Rhine River cruises start at eight days, but travelers with more time can combine the Danube, Main, and Rhine Rivers on a 25-day, eight-country cruise.

Heavy rain has raised water on the river Rhine in Germany to levels allowing cargo vessels to sail fully loaded, data from German inland waterways agency WSA said on Wednesday.

Rhine river levels have risen after rain in Germany this week, allowing vessels to carry more cargo and normal sailings with full loads in northern parts of the river, commodity traders said on ...

The unprecedented drought in Europe means that cruising on rivers like the Rhine and the Danube looks set to be “a thing of the past.” As water levels drop, more and more tourist destinations ...

Water levels on Germany’s Rhine river are so low that some vessels cannot sail even when empty, a shipping cooperative said on Friday, although long-awaited rain has begun to ease bottlenecks on ...

Rain in past few days has raised Rhine river water levels in Germany, with vessels able to carry more cargo although most are still sailing around half full, commodity traders said on Thursday ...