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Best of the Balkans Budapest → Budapest (2028)

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Start and end in Budapest
4.0 (21 reviews)
  • Turquoise river winding through lush canyon walls with a lone motorboat cruising below a jagged rock spire.
  • Bright yellow baroque palace with manicured forecourt and clear blue sky, Hungary.
  • Colourful main square of Novi Sad with towering Cathedral of Name of Mary and outdoor cafés.
  • Rock-hewn monastery church built into cliff face near Ruse, Bulgaria with striped facade.
  • Aerial panorama of Pécs with domed mosque-church, main square and Danube plain beyond.
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Travel Marvel
River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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 38 - 48
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard your Travelmarvel river ship)
    Landmarks
    Danube River
  2. Day 2

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Budapest with local guide
    • Exploration of Budapest's landmarks and architectural highlights
  3. Day 3

    Mohács - Pécs

    Mohács - Pécs

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Downtown Candlemas Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
    • Visit to Pécs Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Optional excursion to Villány wine region with guided winery tour and tasting
    Landmarks
    Downtown Candlemas Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
    Pécs Cathedral
  4. Day 4

    Osijek - Vukovar

    Osijek - Vukovar

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of Osijek's historic streets and architecture
    • Visit to Holy Trinity Square
    • Visit to Church of Saint Michael
    • Regional delicacies tasting in Vukovar
    Landmarks
    Holy Trinity Square
    Church of Saint Michael
  5. Day 5

    Belgrade

    Belgrade

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Belgrade
    • Visit to Belgrade Fortress
    • Visit to Church of Saint Sava
    • Village Farm and Slivovitz Tour - visit to local family's village home, barn tour, orchard stroll, and slivovitz distillation learning experience
    Landmarks
    Belgrade Fortress
    Church of Saint Sava
  6. Day 6

    Iron Gates

    Iron Gates

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Iron Gates scenic area
    Landmarks
    Iron Gates
  7. Day 7

    Ruse

    Ruse

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Ruse

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Rousse Regional Historical Museum
    • Visit to National Transport Museum
    • Visit to ancient Sexaginta Prista fortress ruins
    Landmarks
    Monument of Liberty
    Battenberg Square
    Rousse Regional Historical Museum
    National Transport Museum
    Sexaginta Prista fortress
  8. Day 8

    Bucharest

    Bucharest

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bucharest
    • Visit to Royal Court
    • Visit to Stavropoleos Church
    • Exploration of Lipscani district

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to open-air Village Museum for traditional Romanian culture and heritage
    Landmarks
    Royal Court
    Stavropoleos Church
    Lipscani district
    Village Museum
  9. Day 9

    Veliko Târnovo - Arbanasi

    Veliko Târnovo - Arbanasi
    Meals
    Lunch (Traditional lunch in Arbanasi)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Veliko Târnovo historic centre
    • Visit to Tsarevets fortress
    • Travel to Arbanasi hilltop village
    • Traditional lunch in Arbanasi
    Landmarks
    Tsarevets fortress
    Veliko Târnovo
    Arbanasi
  10. Day 10

    Vidin - Belogradchik

    Vidin - Belogradchik

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Baba Vida medieval stronghold
    • Visit to Belogradchik Fortress
    • Exploration of Belogradchik's rock formations
    Landmarks
    Baba Vida
    Belogradchik Fortress
  11. Day 11

    Scenic Cruising

    Scenic Cruising
  12. Day 12

    Novi Sad

    Novi Sad

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Novi Sad

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Petrovaradin Fortress and exploration of catacombs
    Landmarks
    Petrovaradin Fortress
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  13. Day 13

    Kalocsa - Puszta

    Kalocsa - Puszta

    Included Activities

    • Traditional horse show with csikós in Puszta

    Optional Activities

    • Optional carriage ride in Puszta
    • Optional visit to stables and meeting with riders
    Landmarks
    Puszta
  14. Day 14

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Dinner (Captain's Farewell Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Captain's Farewell Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Culinary tour of Great Market Hall with discovery of Hungarian sausages, meats, cheeses, fruits and vegetables
    • Visit to Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
    Landmarks
    Great Market Hall
    Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
  15. Day 15

    Budapest

    Budapest

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    Hotel
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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Bulgaria.Hungary.Serbia.Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bulgaria.Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Bulgaria.Croatia.Hungary.Serbia.Romania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Croatia.Hungary. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before November 23rd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 23rd, 2026, a minimum payment of $750 is required to confirm your booking with Travel Marvel. 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 120 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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