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Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Transylvania & Budapest 2027 - 15 Days (14 destinations)

15 days
From Budapest to Bucharest
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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

    Budapest

    Optional Activities

    • Visit New York Café
    • Visit Ruszwurm Cukrászda coffee house
  2. Day 2

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner in a local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Brunszvik Castle and Beethoven Memorial Museum
    • Wine tasting at Etyek Region wineries
    • Hike Buda Hill
    Landmarks
    Brunszvik Castle
    Buda Hill
  3. Day 3

    Budapest to Danube River

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Széchenyi Baths
    Landmarks
    Széchenyi Baths
  4. Day 4

    Mohács

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Pecs
    • Visit Villány wine village and wine cellars
    • Visit Zsolnay Ceramics Museum
    Landmarks
    Zsolnay Ceramics Museum
  5. Day 5

    Osijek

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

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at local Croatian family home

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Osijek
    • Baranja wine region excursion
  6. Day 6

    Belgrade

    Included Activities

    • Visit St. Sava Temple with choir performance

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Belgrade
    • Panoramic tour of Belgrade with Tito's Memorial
    • Cycling tour along the Danube
    • Explore Skardalija Street
    Landmarks
    Kalemegdan Fortress
    St. Sava Temple
    Skardalija Street
  7. Day 7

    Danube River - Iron Gates

    Landmarks
    Djerdap Gorge
    Iron Gates
    Rock carving of Decebalus
  8. Day 8

    Svishtov to Rousse

    Optional Activities

    • Full day excursion to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi
    • Walking tour of Rousse with piano recital
    Landmarks
    Veliko Tarnovo
    Asenevtsi Brothers Monument
    Arbanassi
  9. Day 9

    Silistra

    Optional Activities

    • Active walk to Silistra Fort
    • Visit Alfatar village ethnographic museum and school
    • Sveshtari Thracian Secrets tour
    Landmarks
    Silistra Fort
    Alfatar
    Sveshtari Thracian Tomb
  10. Day 10

    Giurgiu to Bucharest

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner with fellow guests)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Bucharest by coach
    • Dinner with fellow guests

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Ceausescu's Spring Palace
    • Village Open Air Museum
    Landmarks
    Primaverii Palace
    Union Square
    University Square
    Roman Square
    Victory Square
    Charles de Gaulle Square
    Ceausescu's Spring Palace
    Village Open Air Museum
  11. Day 11

    Bucharest to Brasov

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

    Included Activities

    • Visit Peles Castle
    • Visit Sinaia Monastery
    • Dinner at a Brasov restaurant
    Landmarks
    Peles Castle
    Sinaia Monastery
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  12. Day 12

    Brasov

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Brasov
    • Visit Bran Castle
    Landmarks
    Bran Castle
  13. Day 13

    Brasov - Sighisoara - Sibiu

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at one of the best restaurants in Sibiu)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner at a Sibiu restaurant

    Optional Activities

    • Guided exploration of Sighisoara walled city
    • Hike to Church on the Hill
    Landmarks
    Sighisoara
    Church on the Hill
  14. Day 14

    Sibiu to Bucharest

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Sibiu
    • Breakfast
  15. Day 15

    Bucharest

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
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