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Lower Danube Discovery with Transylvania 2027 - 20 Days (30 destinations)

20 days
From Budapest to Bucharest
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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
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Budapest

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  2. Day 2

    Bratislava

    Optional Activities

    • Communist tour of Bratislava
    • Walking tour of Bratislava
    • Coffee and cake with a Slovakian family
    Landmarks
    Hlavné Námestie
    Bratislava Castle
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  3. Day 3

    Bratislava to Budapest

    Optional Activities

    • Classical Music Concert at Gödöllő Royal Palace
    Landmarks
    Gödöllő Royal Palace
  4. Day 4

    Budapest

    Optional Activities

    • Guided hike of Buda
    • Budapest's past and present
    • Beethoven's favourite getaway
    • Etyek region wineries and vineyards
    • Jewish Heritage Tour
    Landmarks
    Várkert Bazár
    Brunszvik Castle
    Jewish Museum Budapest
    Great Synagogue
  5. Day 5

    Ordas to Mohács

    Optional Activities

    • Hungarian Traditions
    • Hungarian Horse Show
    Landmarks
    Kalocsa
  6. Day 6

    Mohács to Osijek

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Pécs
    • Villány wine stories
    • Mohács traditions and flavours
    Landmarks
    Pécs
    Villány wine region
    Busóudvar Museum
  7. Day 7

    Vukovar

    Meals
    Lunch (Authentic meal at a local Croatian family home prepared with fresh vegetables from the host's garden)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at a local Croatian family home

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Osijek
    • Baranja wine region
    • Vukovar chronicles: A river town's tale of resilience
    Landmarks
    Osijek
    Baranja wine region
  8. Day 8

    Novi Sad

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Novi Sad
    • Hike to Petrovaradin Fortress
    • Vojvodina farmhouse flavours
    • Fruška Gora National Park
    Landmarks
    Petrovaradin Fortress
    Dunavska Street
    Fruška Gora National Park
  9. Day 9

    Belgrade

    Included Activities

    • Choir Performance in St. Sava

    Optional Activities

    • Guided city tour
    • Panoramic city tour including Tito's Memorial
    • Cycling tour along the Danube
    • Central Belgrade stroll with coffee and cake
    Landmarks
    Kalemegdan Fortress
    St. Sava
    Republic Square
    Knez Mihailova Street
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  10. Day 10

    Golubac to Donji Milanovac

    Optional Activities

    • Golubac Fortress
    • Lepenski Vir archaeological site
    • Hike through Djerdap National Park
    Landmarks
    Golubac Fortress
    Lepenski Vir
    Djerdap National Park
    Iron Gates gorge
  11. Day 11

    Vidin

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking to Belogradchik castle ruins
    • Visit to a local winery
    • Ancestry of the Kitchen – Banitsa cooking demonstration
    • Triangle of Tolerance walking tour
    Landmarks
    Belogradchik Fortress
    Dos Alamos Winery
    Metropolis Orthodox church of St. Nicholas
    Orthodox Cathedral of St. Dimitar
    Osman Mosque
    Synagogue
  12. Day 12

    Rousse

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Rousse
    • Traditional Bulgarian handicrafts presentation
    • Local wine sampling
    • Piano recital
    Landmarks
    Rousse
  13. Day 13

    Silistra to Constanța

    Optional Activities

    • Active walk to Silistra Fort
    • Visit Alfatar village
    Landmarks
    Silistra Fort
    Alfatar
    Holy Trinity temple
  14. Day 14

    Constanța

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Constanța
    Landmarks
    Ovid Square
    Orthodox Cathedral
    Genovese Lighthouse
  15. Day 15

    Constanța to Bucharest

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Guided coach tour of Bucharest
    • Farewell dinner
    Landmarks
    Palace of Parliament
    Union Square
    University Square
    Roman Square
    Victory Square
    Charles de Gaulle Square
    Primaverii Palace
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  16. Day 16

    Bucharest to Brașov

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Peleș Castle
    • Visit to Sinaia Monastery
    • Dinner in Brașov
    Landmarks
    Peleș Castle
    Sinaia Monastery
    Itinerary Image 1
  17. Day 17

    Brașov

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Brașov
    • Visit to Bran Castle
    Landmarks
    Bran Castle
  18. Day 18

    Brașov to Sighișoara to Sibiu

    Meals
    Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the walled city
    • Hike the hill
    Landmarks
    Sighișoara
    Church on the Hill
  19. Day 19

    Sibiu to Bucharest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Farewell dinner
  20. Day 20

    Bucharest

    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • 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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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Croatia.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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