Europe's Heartland From Zurich

Zürich, Switzerland's vibrant financial and cultural hub, is a city where tradition and modernity harmoniously coexist.

The romantic Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through central and Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea.

The romantic Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through central and Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea.

Kehl, a quaint town situated on the banks of the Rhine River, serves as the German gateway to Strasbourg, its French neighbour across the water.

The romantic Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through central and Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea.

The romantic Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through central and Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea.

The Rhine Gorge is a popular name for the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, a 65 km section of the Rhine between Koblenz and Bingen in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse in Germany.

The romantic Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through central and Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea.

Cochem, nestled in the winding loops of the Moselle River, is a quintessential German town renowned for its fairytale charm.

Flowing for 339 miles through France, Luxembourg and Germany, the Moselle River is one of the most beautiful waterways in Europe.

Life onboard Scenic Ruby is every bit as memorable as the destinations visited ashore. As the ship glides effortlessly through the heart of Europe, guests can spend their days enjoying exceptional cuisine, relaxing in beautifully designed surroundings and watching the scenery evolve beyond the windows. Whether sipping coffee in the Panorama Lounge as morning mist rises from the river, enjoying lunch while passing terraced vineyards or unwinding on the Sun Deck as historic castles appear on the horizon, every moment onboard feels connected to the journey. Combined with Scenic’s attentive service and all-inclusive approach, time spent aboard Scenic Ruby is defined by comfort, discovery and a wonderfully unhurried pace of travel.

The romantic Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through central and Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea.

Düsseldorf is a city in western Germany known for its fashion industry and art scene. It's divided by the Rhine River, with its Altstadt (Old Town) on the east bank and modern commercial areas to the west. In the Altstadt, St. Lambertus Church and Schlossturm (Castle Tower) both date to the 13th century. Streets such as Königsallee and Schadowstrasse are lined with boutique shops.

Nijmegen, nestled along the banks of the Waal River in the eastern Netherlands, is a city that seamlessly blends rich history with youthful vibrancy.

Situated on the banks of the Rhine River in Belgium, Antwerp is the country’s second-largest city and is endlessly charming.

Nestled amidst the verdant embrace of rolling hills, Veere is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

Amsterdam, the enchanting capital of the Netherlands, is a city of idyllic canals, historic brick buildings and a rich artistic heritage.

Having acted as a commercial waterway for centuries, the Seine River has played an important role in France’s history.

Les Andelys, nestled along the serene banks of the Seine in Normandy, France, is a picturesque town rich in history and natural beauty.

Nestled along the meandering Seine River in northern France, Rouen emerges as a city where history, art and culture converge in a captivating symphony.

The port at the Normandy city of Honfleur sets the standard for picturesque ports everywhere.

Caudebec-en-Caux, a charming town in the Normandy region of France, is nestled along the scenic banks of the Seine River.

Having acted as a commercial waterway for centuries, the Seine River has played an important role in France’s history.

Conflans-Sainte-Honorine is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, 24.2 km from the center of Paris. The commune was originally named for its geographic position at the confluence of the Seine and Oise rivers.

Having acted as a commercial waterway for centuries, the Seine River has played an important role in France’s history.