Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Bucharest
BucharestOptional Activities
- Explore trendy shops and cafés in Bucharest
- Visit museums in Bucharest
- Walk along Victory Avenue to see beautiful homes and churches
Landmarks Victory Avenue - Day 2
Bucharest - Sinaia - Brasov
Bucharest - Sinaia - Brasov- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch)
Included Activities
- Visit Peles Castle in Sinaia
- Visit Cantacuzino Castle
- Local lunch
Landmarks Peles Castle Cantacuzino Castle - Day 3
Brasov
Brasov- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Brasov
- Tour of Bran Castle
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Brasov
Landmarks Bran Castle - Day 4
Brasov - Bucharest - Oltenita
Brasov - Bucharest - Oltenita- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Excursion in Bucharest
- Royal Palace Square visit
Landmarks Royal Palace Square - Day 5
Rousse
Rousse- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Holy Trinity Church visit (optional sightseeing tour)
Optional Activities
- Bike tour in Rousse with Adventure Host
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Rousse
- Visit rock-hewn churches of Ivanovo (UNESCO World Heritage)
- Full-day Guided Tour to Veliko Târnovo
- Tour of 15th-century town of Arbanassi
Landmarks Holy Trinity Church Rock-hewn churches of Ivanovo Veliko Târnovo Arbanassi - Day 6
Vidin
Vidin- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bulgarian folklore show (evening onboard entertainment)
Optional Activities
- Hike to Baba Vida Fortress with Adventure Host
- Guided Sightseeing Tour to Belogradchik rock formations
- Winery tour and tasting
- Guided Sightseeing of Vidin port town
Landmarks Baba Vida Fortress Belogradchik rock formations - Day 7
Iron Gates Gorge - Golubac, Serbia
Iron Gates Gorge - Golubac, Serbia- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour to Lepenski Vir archaeological site
- Visit Fortress of Golubač
Landmarks Iron Gates Gorge Lepenski Vir Fortress of Golubač - Day 8
Belgrade
Belgrade- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard Lecture about Balkan history, destinations, and culture
Optional Activities
- Guided Bike Tour along the Danube
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Belgrade
- Visit to Saint Sava Orthodox Church
- Free time exploring Knez Mihailova Street
Landmarks Saint Sava Knez Mihailova Street - Day 9
Novi Sad
Novi Sad- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided Hike to Petrovaradin with Adventure Host
- Visit and tasting at Museum of Beekeeping and Živanović Wine Cellar in Sremski Karlovci
- Guided Tour of Novi Sad
Landmarks Petrovaradin Museum of Beekeeping Živanović Wine Cellar - Day 10
Ilok - Vukovar, Croatia
Ilok - Vukovar, Croatia- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Short sailing to Vukovar during lunchtime
- Live entertainment onboard
Optional Activities
- Guided Bike Tour along Ilok's city walls, central church, and to Principovac Castle and Estate
- Guided tour of Ilok with wine tasting in a local cellar
- Guided Walking Tour of Vukovar with beer tasting
- Walking tour of Vukovar
Landmarks Principovac Castle and Estate - Day 11
Mohács - Pécs, Hungary
Mohács - Pécs, Hungary- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Mohács
- Tour of medieval St. Nicholas Watermill
- Guided Tour to Pécs
- Visit 4th-century Christian underground tombs in Pécs
- Organ concert in Pécs
Landmarks St. Nicholas Watermill Pécs Christian underground tombs - Day 12
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided City Sightseeing including Heroes' Square
Optional Activities
- Visit Chain Bridge
- Explore local cafés and pubs
- Hike through hills above the Danube
Landmarks Heroes' Square Chain Bridge - Day 13
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard lecture and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
Optional Activities
- Guided City Sightseeing including Heroes' Square
- Wine tasting in unique cellar system
- Hike to magnificent viewpoint with Adventure Host
- Wide selection of Optional Guided Excursions
- Free time exploring Chain Bridge and other sights
- Day 14
Bratislava, Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard cheese and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
- Live entertainment onboard
Optional Activities
- Hike to Bratislava Castle with Adventure Host
- Guided City Walk including Old Town, Town Hall, and St. Martin's Cathedral
- Free time exploring city
Landmarks Bratislava Castle St. Martin's Cathedral - Day 15
Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Austria- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Bike tour along Danube Island with Adventure Host
- Guided Visit to House of Strauss with interactive audio-visual experience and coffee with homemade cake
- Guided City Tour of Vienna's landmarks
- Visit Imperial Palace complex
- Visit Vienna Opera House
- Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace
- Free time on Kärntnerstrasse shopping street
- Bike ride through city and café stop
- Optional Excursion to Royal Waltz Concert
Landmarks House of Strauss Imperial Palace Vienna Opera House St. Stephen's Cathedral Schönbrunn Palace Kärntnerstrasse - Day 16
Dürnstein - Wachau Valley
Dürnstein - Wachau Valley- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sailing through Wachau Valley
Optional Activities
- Guided Hike to castle ruins
- Wine cellar visit and tasting
- Guided Walk about King Richard the Lionheart
- Bike ride along river with Adventure Host
- Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle
- Guided Tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey
- Onboard wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
Landmarks Wachau Valley Artstetten Castle Melk Abbey - Day 17
Linz, Austria
Linz, Austria- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier
- Live entertainment onboard
Optional Activities
- Guided Walk through Linz's historic sites
- Visit Hauptplatz and Trinity Column
- Bike ride along Danube cycle path with Adventure Host
- Full-day Optional Excursion to Salzburg
- Full-day Optional Excursion to Cesky Krumlov
Landmarks Hauptplatz Trinity Column - Day 18
Schlögen Oxbow - Passau, Germany
Schlögen Oxbow - Passau, Germany- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard chocolate and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier
Optional Activities
- Hiking from Oberhaus with Adventure Host
- Guided City Walk into Passau
- Explore Artists' Alley
- Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral
Landmarks Schlögen Oxbow St. Stephen's Cathedral Artists' Alley - Day 19
Vilshofen - Regensburg - Prague, Czech Republic
Vilshofen - Regensburg - Prague, Czech Republic- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk in Regensburg
- Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) visit
- Porta Pretoria visit
Optional Activities
- Free time for lunch and local beer
- Explore historic lanes and squares
Landmarks Altes Rathaus Porta Pretoria - Day 20
Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk
- Visit Hradčany Castle Grounds
- Visit St. Vitus Cathedral
- Visit Old Town's Astronomical Clock
Optional Activities
- Sample plum dumplings and Pilsner lager
- Meet locals and see street performers in Wenceslas Square
Landmarks Hradčany Castle St. Vitus Cathedral Old Town Astronomical Clock Wenceslas Square - Day 21
Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic- Meals
- Breakfast
