Sail through the majestic Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the romantic Rheinstein Castle where you're ...

Visitors to the Rhine River valley rave about the stunning views of castles and the charming little towns surrounding them. Although the high-profile Rhine castles, such as Schloss Drachenburg and the ...

A cruise along the Rhine is an enchanting way to explore Europe’s cultural and historical heartland. Fairytale castles perch high on craggy hills, spires of grand cathedrals reach for the clouds and ...

In Germany’s Rhine Valley, several centuries-old castles sit just minutes from one another, and visiting them can be particularly enjoyable as the foliage changes color in the fall. Rheinstein, ...

“Oh, look, there’s another one,” cried the woman behind me. She could not contain her excitement at seeing yet another castle perched on a hillside. The Sun Deck of the Scenic Opal proved the perfect ...

AmaWaterways offers several itineraries that feature the Rhine River in 2026. For an extended cruise — and one that includes another iconic European waterway — consider the 11-night itinerary along ...

Mist drifts over the hills of Baden-Württemberg. Hohenzollern Castle rises through the clouds, proud and timeless. Built on a ...

Nowhere in the world does castles quite like Europe. From the gilded, decadent luxury of France's riverbank châteaux and the soaring fairytale turrets of Sintra in Portugal to the grim, looming ...

The Rhine is one of the world’s most scenic and storied waterways. It was a commercial route before Christ, and Julius Caesar first spanned it with a bridge in 55 B.C. Along its picturesque banks, ...

Medieval castles perched high atop the river, rolling hillsides with terraced vineyards, fairytale wintertime Christmas ...