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Lower Danube Discovery with Transylvania 2027 - 20 Days (from Bucharest to Budapest)

20 days
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 50
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Bucharest

  2. Day 2

    Bucharest to Sibiu

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant with fellow travelers)
  3. Day 3

    Sibiu - Sighisoara - Brasov

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Sighisoara walled city

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Church on the Hill at Sighisoara
    Landmarks
    Sighisoara Walled City
    Church on the Hill
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Brasov

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at one of Brasov's finest restaurants)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Brasov
    • Visit to Bran Castle
    Landmarks
    Bran Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Brasov to Bucharest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Peles Castle
    • Visit to Sinaia Monastery
    Landmarks
    Peles Castle
    Sinaia Monastery
  6. Day 6

    Bucharest to Constanta

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bucharest
  7. Day 7

    Constanta

    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Constanta
    • Visit to Ovid Square
    • Visit to Orthodox Cathedral
    • Visit to Genovese Lighthouse
    Landmarks
    Ovid Square
    Orthodox Cathedral of Constanta
    Genovese Lighthouse
  8. Day 8

    Silistra

    Optional Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Silistra Fort
    • Visit to Alfatar village with ethnographic museum and Holy Trinity Temple
    Landmarks
    Silistra Fort
    Holy Trinity Temple
  9. Day 9

    Rousse

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Rousse
    • Traditional Bulgarian handicrafts experience
    • Local wine sampling
    • Piano recital

    Optional Activities

    • Massage at wellness center
    Landmarks
    Rousse
  10. Day 10

    Vidin

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking tour to Belogradchik Fortress
    • Winery tour and tasting at Dos Alamos Winery
    • Banitsa cooking demonstration
    • Triangle of Tolerance walking tour
    Landmarks
    Belogradchik Fortress
    Metropolis Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas
    Orthodox Cathedral of St. Dimitar
    Osman Mosque
    Vidin Synagogue
  11. Day 11

    Iron Gates - Golubac

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Golubac Fortress
    • Lepenski Vir archaeological site tour
    • Hiking tour through Djerdap National Park
    Landmarks
    Iron Gates
    Decebalus Rock Carving
    Golubac Fortress
    Lepenski Vir
    Djerdap National Park
  12. Day 12

    Belgrade

    Optional Activities

    • Guided city tour by coach and foot
    • Panoramic city tour including Tito's Memorial
    • Cycling tour along the Danube
    • Central Belgrade stroll with coffee and cake
    • Choir performance in St. Sava
    Landmarks
    Kalemegdan Fortress
    Bohemian Quarter
    Republic Square
    St. Sava
  13. Day 13

    Novi Sad

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Novi Sad
    • Hiking tour to Petrovaradin Fortress
    • Vojvodina farmhouse cooking demonstration
    • Fruška Gora National Park tour
    Landmarks
    Petrovaradin Fortress
    Dunavska Street
    Fruška Gora National Park
  14. Day 14

    Vukovar

    Meals
    Lunch (Authentic meal at a local Croatian family home with fresh vegetables from their garden)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at a local Croatian family home

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Osijek
    • Vukovar chronicles walking tour
    • Baranja wine region tour
    Landmarks
    Osijek Old Town
    Osijek Fortress
  15. Day 15

    Mohács

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Pécs
    • Villány wine region tour
    • Mohács traditions and flavours experience
    Landmarks
    Pécs
    Busóudvar Museum
  16. Day 16

    Ordas

    Optional Activities

    • Hungarian traditions handicrafts tour
    • Hungarian horse show with equestrian demonstrations and local delicacies tasting
    Landmarks
    Kalocsa
  17. Day 17

    Budapest

    Optional Activities

    • Guided hike of Buda
    • Budapest's past and present walking and coach tour
    • Beethoven's favourite getaway at Brunszvik Castle
    • Etyek region wineries and vineyards tour
    • Jewish heritage tour
    • Classical concert at Gödöllő Royal Palace
    Landmarks
    Varkert Bazar
    Danube River
    Brunszvik Castle
    Gödöllő Royal Palace
    Jewish Museum
  18. Day 18

    Bratislava

    Optional Activities

    • Communist tour of Bratislava
    • Walking tour of Bratislava
    • Coffee and cake with a Slovakian family
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    Hlavne Namestie
    Old Town Hall
  19. Day 19

    Budapest

    Optional Activities

    • Széchenyi Baths thermal bath experience
    • Jewish Quarter ruin bars exploration
    Landmarks
    Széchenyi Baths
    Jewish Quarter
  20. Day 20

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast

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Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Ship

  • Scenic Crystal
    Scenic Crystal
    A floating 5-star luxury hotel which has it all: professionally trained crew members, luxurious facilities, astounding diversity in dining… Read more
    Built
    2012
    Built
    2012
    Guests
    169
    Guests
    169
    Crew
    51
    Crew
    51
    Length
    135m
    Length
    135m
    Staterooms
    85
    Staterooms
    85
    Gross Tonnage
    2,721
    Gross Tonnage
    2,721

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