Itinerary
- Day 1
Budapest
Included Activities
- Welcome reception on board Scenic Space-Ship
- Day 2
Bratislava
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Communist tour of Bratislava - learn about life during the communist regime
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Bratislava - see Hlavné Námestie (main square) and Old Town Hall with local guide
- Scenic Freechoice: Coffee and cake with a Slovakian family - immersive cultural experience in local home
Landmarks Hlavné Námestie Old Town Hall Bratislava Castle 
- Day 3
Bratislava to Budapest
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Classical concert at Gödöllő Royal Palace
Landmarks Gödöllő Royal Palace - Day 4
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided hike of Buda - visit Várkert Bazár and landscaped gardens with Danube River views
- Scenic Freechoice: Budapest's past and present - walking and coach tour covering communist era and 1956 Hungarian revolution
- Scenic Freechoice: Beethoven's favourite getaway - visit Brunszvik Castle with Neo-Gothic architecture and Memorial Museum
- Scenic Freechoice: Etyek region wineries and vineyards - tour the 'vineyard of Budapest' known for white and sparkling wines
- Scenic Freechoice: Jewish Heritage Tour - visit Jewish Museum and Synagogue, learn about significant Jewish historical events
Landmarks Várkert Bazár Brunszvik Castle Hungarian Jewish Museum Great Synagogue of Budapest - Day 5
Kalocsa region
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Hungarian Traditions - Learn about local handicrafts including needlework and embroidery
- Hungarian Horse Show - Watch traditional equestrian demonstrations and taste local delicacies
Landmarks Kalocsa - Day 6
Mohacs
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Pécs - See Roman ruins, Turkish baths, Baroque buildings, and decorative arts including porcelain
- Villány wine village - Visit historic wine cellars, sample local red wines, and see an old mill
- Zsolnay Ceramics Museum - View historic hand-painted porcelain collection in Pécs
Landmarks Pécs Villány Zsolnay Ceramics Museum - Day 7
Vukovar
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic meal at local Croatian family home with fresh garden vegetables), Dinner
Included Activities
- Lunch at local Croatian family home with fresh garden vegetables
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Osijek - Guided tour of the Baroque Old Town and fortress
- Baranja wine region - Tour family-owned wineries and sample locally produced white wines
Landmarks Vukovar Osijek Baranja wine region - Day 8
Novi Sad
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Novi Sad - discover 18th-century Petrovaradin Fortress and charming Dunavska Street
- Scenic Freechoice: Hike to Petrovaradin Fortress - learn history and enjoy magnificent views over Danube River and city
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Sremski Karlovci - guided tour of Baroque town with free time to explore, visit local winery and honey museum
- Scenic Freechoice: Fruska Gora National Park - explore Serbia's oldest national park with oak and beech forests, 60+ family vineyards and 16 monasteries, visit 16th-century monastery and winery
Landmarks Petrovaradin Fortress Dunavska Street Fruska Gora National Park - Day 9
Belgrade
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit St. Sava Temple with choir performance in the crypt
Optional Activities
- Orientation tour of Belgrade - Coach and walking tour of major sites including Bohemian Quarter and Kalemegdan Fortress with free time to explore
- Panoramic city tour including Tito's Memorial - Tour city highlights including Ottoman old town, Kalemegdan Fortress, and Republic Square
- Cycling tour along the Danube - Bike tour along the Danube with local guide learning about Belgrade's history
- Education with the Roma community - Visit Bread of Life project, learn about their work with Roma children
Landmarks Kalemegdan Fortress St. Sava Temple Republic Square Bohemian Quarter 
- Day 10
Golubac
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Golubac Fortress - guided tour of 14th-century fortress with nine towers on steep Danube embankment
- Scenic Freechoice: Lepenski Vir Archaeological Site - tour excavation of 136 building ruins from 12,000 years ago in Djerdap National Park
- Scenic Freechoice: Hike through Djerdap National Park - guided hike with views of Golubac Fortress and spectacular Danube River vistas
- Iron Gates cruise - experience spectacular scenery with four narrow gorges, soaring cliffs and rock carving of Decebalus
Landmarks Golubac Fortress Lepenski Vir Archaeological Site Djerdap National Park Iron Gates Rock carving of Decebalus - Day 11
Vidin
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Hiking to Belogradchik Castle Ruins - active hike viewing unique rock formations and ancient Roman stronghold
- Scenic Freechoice: Visit to local winery - tour and tasting at Dos Alamos boutique vineyard in Negovanovtsi village
- Scenic Freechoice: Ancestry of the Kitchen – Banitsa cooking demonstration - learn family traditions and secret recipe for traditional cheese-filled pie
- Scenic Freechoice: Triangle of Tolerance walking tour - see Metropolis Orthodox church of St. Nicholas, Orthodox Cathedral of St. Dimitar, Osman Mosque and Synagogue
Landmarks Belogradchik Fortress Metropolis Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral of St. Dimitar Osman Mosque Synagogue of Vidin 
- Day 12
Rousse
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Rousse with local guide
- Learn about traditional Bulgarian handicrafts
- Piano recital
Optional Activities
- Free time to wander and explore Rousse independently
Landmarks Rousse - Day 13
Silistra
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Active walk to Silistra Fort - Guided walking tour of the 19th-century fort and its role in the Russo-Turkish wars
- Visit Alfatar Village - Tour ethnographic museum, Holy Trinity temple, and meet local children at the school
Landmarks Silistra Fort Alfatar Village - Day 14
Constanta
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Constanta - Visit Ovid Square, Orthodox Cathedral, scenic promenade, and Genovese Lighthouse
Landmarks Ovid Square Orthodox Cathedral Genovese Lighthouse - Day 15
Bucharest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch during transfer from Constanța to Bucharest), Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Transfer from Constanța to Bucharest with lunch stop
- Guided city tour by coach - see Primaverii Palace (former home of the Ceausescus), Union Square, University Square, Roman Square, Victory Square and Charles de Gaulle Square
- Farewell dinner at hotel
Landmarks Primaverii Palace Union Square University Square Roman Square Victory Square Charles de Gaulle Square Palace of Parliament - Day 16
Bucharest to Airport
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Final breakfast at hotel
