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Transylvania Pre Program and Lower Danube (Bucharest - Vienna)

15 days
From Bucharest to Vienna
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Plan your adventure:
River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 20 - 150
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Bucharest

    Bucharest
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner at hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Dinner at hotel
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  3. Day 2

    Bucharest to Sibiu

    Bucharest to Sibiu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive along Transfăgărășan Highway
    • Guided stroll through Sibiu Old Town

    Optional Activities

    • Leisurely lunch at Valea cu Peștii
    Landmarks
    Transfăgărășan Highway
    Sibiu Old Town
  4. Day 3

    Sibiu to Brașov

    Sibiu to Brașov
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at Vlad Dracul Restaurant - legendary birthplace of Count Dracula)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Sighișoara citadel
    • Lunch at Vlad Dracul Restaurant
    • Visit to UNESCO village of Viscri
    • Visit to fortified church in Viscri
    • Guided city tour of Brașov
    • Visit to the Black Church
    Landmarks
    Sighișoara Citadel
    Clock Tower
    Viscri Village
    Black Church
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  5. Day 4

    Brașov

    Brașov
    Meals
    Dinner (Gourmet dinner at Tea House Restaurant on Bran Castle grounds)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to fortified church of Harman
    • Walking tour through Brașov historic center
    • Private evening visit to Bran Castle
    • Gourmet dinner at Tea House Restaurant on castle grounds
    Landmarks
    Harman Fortified Church
    Bran Castle
  6. Day 5

    Brașov to Bucharest

    Brașov to Bucharest
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at Rhein Cellars restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Cellar tour at Rhein Cellars
    • Sparkling wine tasting at Rhein Cellars
    • Lunch at Rhein Cellars restaurant
    • Visit to Peleș Castle
    Landmarks
    Rhein Cellars
    Peleș Castle
  7. Day 6

    Bucharest to Feteşti

    Bucharest to Feteşti
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Sumptuous dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Bucharest
    • Leisurely stroll through Bucharest streets
    • Lunch in Bucharest
    • Welcome Cocktail Reception on board
    • Welcome Dinner on board
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Parliament
  8. Day 7

    Harsova

    Harsova
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Danube Delta safari excursion from Harsova to Tulcea
    • Danube Delta Discovery: Full-Day Safari with Traditional Lunch
    Landmarks
    Danube Delta
    Tulcea
  9. Day 8

    Feteşti to Chiciu

    Feteşti to Chiciu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Museum of Folk Art in Constanța
    • Wine tasting in Murfatlar region

    Optional Activities

    • Day 8: Constanta & Murfatlar: A Black Sea Journey with Wine Tasting (Package C)
    Landmarks
    Constanța
  10. Day 9

    Svishtov

    Svishtov
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Day 9: Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi with Lunch (Package A, B, C)
    Landmarks
    Svisthov
    Tsarevets
    Arbanassi
  11. Day 10

    Iron Gates

    Iron Gates
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise passage through Iron Gates
    Landmarks
    Iron Gates
    Decebalus Rock Sculpture
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 11

    Belgrade

    Belgrade
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Belgrade
    • Kalemegdan Fortress

    Optional Activities

    • Day 11: Belgrade - Serbia's Vibrant Capital (Package A, B, C)
    • Day 11: AMADEUS Taste: Rakija - Spirits & Stories (Package B, C)
    • Belgrade Distillery guided tasting of Serbia's signature Rakija
    • Active hike through Kalemegdan Park
    Landmarks
    Kalemegdan Fortress
    St. Sava Cathedral
  13. Day 12

    Mohacs - Kalocsa

    Mohacs - Kalocsa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Puszta UNESCO Heritage site
    • Visit to Kalocsa paprika region
    • Hungarian horse show

    Optional Activities

    • Traditions of the Hungarian Puszta excursion
    Landmarks
    Puszta
    Kalocsa
  14. Day 13

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Folklore show and gala dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour including State Opera House, Parliament, and Heroes Square
    • Visit to Fisherman's Bastion

    Optional Activities

    • An Authentic Taste of Budapest - market hall and geothermal baths experience
    • Budapest - Castle Hill & Historic Wonders excursion
    • AMADEUS Taste: Flavors of Budapest
    Landmarks
    State Opera House
    Parliament Building
    Heroes Square
    Fisherman's Bastion
  15. Day 14

    Bratislava

    Bratislava
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Bratislava old town
    • Castle hill panoramic views
    • Historic street stroll
    • Gala Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Day 14: Bratislava - Beauty on the Danube (Package A, B, C)
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    Bratislava Old Town
    Itinerary Image 1
  16. Day 15

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Disembarkation after breakfast

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Lueftner Cruises

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Lueftner Cruises Ship

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    Amadeus Nova
    Our drive for sustainability has a name: AMADEUS Nova. This ship sets new standards in river cruising, showcasing our commitment to a greene… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    2024
    Guests
    158
    Crew
    approx. 46
    Length
    135m
    Width
    11,4m
    Suites
    12
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    1770 gt
    Electricity
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    25 km/h
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    1.45
    Cabin
    67
    Deck
    4
    Deck with Cabins
    Country/Region
    Refurbished
    Refurbished
    Depth

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  • Karen5.0July 2026
    My first river cruise! The ship was beautiful; the accommodations could not have been better. The entire staff...
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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bulgaria.Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before December 18th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 18th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Lueftner Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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