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19 Night Lower Danube Discovery with Transylvania Cruise and Land Tour

From Bucharest, (Romania) to Budapest, (Hungary)

Scenic Crystal
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
Cruise #: 14169334
Sail Date: Monday, Apr 5, 2027
Return Date: Saturday, Apr 24, 2027
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
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$9,130
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19 Night Lower Danube Discovery with Transylvania Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Apr 5, 2027
Day
1
Bucharest, Romania
  • Bucharest, Romania
Welcome to Bucharest, the capital of Romania, a dynamic, modern, and energetic city with a thriving cafe culture, excellent museums, and pockets of glorious Belle Epoque architecture. Check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

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Tuesday - Apr 6, 2027
Day
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Bucharest, Romania
  • Bucharest, Romania
  • Bus Travel
  • Sibiu, Romania
This morning, you'll begin your journey into Transylvania by traveling from Bucharest to the medieval town of Sibiu. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with your fellow travelers after checking into your hotel for the night.

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Wednesday - Apr 7, 2027
Day
3
Sibiu, Romania
  • Sibiu, Romania
  • Sighisoara, Romania
  • Brasov, Romania
Thursday - Apr 8, 2027
Day
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Brasov, Romania
  • Brasov, Romania
  • Bus Travel
  • Bran Castle, Romania
  • Bus Travel
  • Brasov, Romania
This morning, your guide will show you the sights of Brasov, a charming town that brings together Gothic spires, medieval watchtowers, sprawling squares, and Soviet-era concrete. Dracula is Transylvania's most famous figure. Though author Bram Stoker never visited Romania, he is said to have been inspired by the place you'll visit this afternoon - Bran Castle. Perched dramatically on a clifftop, this white stone fortress was built in the 14th century and is a maze of narrow passageways, hidden rooms, and sunny courtyards. Tonight, join your fellow travelers and enjoy a delicious dinner in one of Brasov's finest restaurants. ...
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Friday - Apr 9, 2027
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Brasov, Romania
  • Brasov, Romania
  • Bus Travel
  • Sinaia, Romania
  • Bus Travel
  • Bucharest, Romania
After breakfast, a local guide will take you to Peles Castle, a Neo-Classical masterpiece built in the 1870s by the first king of Romania as a summer residence. Inside, the rooms are exquisitely decorated with paintings, carved wood, and stained glass. Nearby, Sinaia Monastery is the oldest monastery in the region and is home to two churches, one from the 17th century and one built by the royal family in the 19th century. This afternoon, you'll begin the journey back to Bucharest, where you'll check into your hotel for the night. Enjoy dinner at the hotel this evening. ...
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Saturday - Apr 10, 2027
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Bucharest, Romania
  • Bucharest, Romania
  • Bus Travel

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Day 6 - Saturday - Apr 10, 2027
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Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Constanta, Romania
Following a guided tour of Bucharest this morning you will be transferred to Constanta where the friendly crew await your arrival and welcome you onboard your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. Balcony suites have windows that convert into a Scenic Sun Lounge, allowing you fresh air and uninterrupted views of ever-changing landscapes and life along the riverbanks. Relax and raise a glass to the days ahead at this evening's welcome reception. ...
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Sunday - Apr 11, 2027
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Constanta, Romania
  • Constanta, Romania
Sitting on the Black Sea Coast, Constanta is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe, dating back to 600 BC. Join a guided tour to learn about this long and fascinating heritage. Visit Ovid Square, Orthodox Cathedral, scenic promenade, and Genoese Lighthouse. After lunch, your Scenic Space-Ship will depart for the Bulgarian town of Silistra. ...
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Monday - Apr 12, 2027
Day
8
  • Silistra, Bulgaria
Arrive in Silistra after lunch. This Bulgarian town has changed hands many times over the centuries. It was a major Turkish fortress and trade center in the 15th century, played a significant role in the Russo-Turkish wars of the 1870s, briefly became part of Romania after the Second Balkan War, and finally reverted to Bulgaria in 1940. The town is dotted with historic sites stretching back to late Roman times. ...
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Tuesday - Apr 13, 2027
Day
9
Rousse, Bulgaria
  • Rousse, Bulgaria
This morning, dock in the town of Rousse, often described as 'Little Vienna'. Join a local guide on a sightseeing tour of this opulent town this morning, resplendent in Belle Epoque architecture and leafy manicured squares. You will also learn about traditional Bulgarian handicrafts, sample some delicious local wine, and delight in a short piano recital. Spend the rest of the day relaxing onboard. Perhaps you'd like to visit the state-of-the-art gym for an invigorating workout or, if you'd prefer to wind down, head to the wellness center for a relaxing massage. ...
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Wednesday - Apr 14, 2027
Day
10
  • Vidin, Bulgaria
You will arrive early in Vidin, Bulgaria, this morning. This historic town has a well-preserved medieval fortress and sits between the borders of Bulgaria and Romania. The region boasts a fertile landscape where wine has been grown for almost a century.
Thursday - Apr 15, 2027
Day
11
Iron Gates
  • Iron Gates
  • Golubac Fortress, Serbia
This morning, you will cruise through the spectacular scenery of the Iron Gates. This stretch of the Danube is the natural border between Serbia and Romania and features four narrow gorges, soaring cliffs, and the mighty rock carving of Decebalus, the former Romanian king. Later, dock in the charming town of Golubac, which is home to one of Europe's best-preserved medieval fortresses. It was strategically built at the section of the Danube River that narrows to form the Iron Gate gorge. ...
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Friday - Apr 16, 2027
Day
12
Belgrade, Serbia
  • Belgrade, Serbia
The capital of Serbia, Belgrade is known as the 'Door to Central Europe' and lies at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers. This eclectic city is steeped in history, with Neolithic ruins found nearby, a fortress built by the Romans, Brutalist buildings that sit beside Art Nouveau architecture, and a bohemian vibe. One of the oldest capitals in Europe, Belgrade has been rebuilt almost 40 times. ...
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Saturday - Apr 17, 2027
Day
13
Novi Sad, Serbia
  • Novi Sad, Serbia
Arrive in Novi Sad early this morning. Serbia's second-largest city is a lively place of music, art, and liberal freedoms. It is also an ethnically diverse city, has a thriving contemporary art scene with several large-scale public murals, and hosts vibrant festivals, all while nurturing its rich 500-year history. ...
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Sunday - Apr 18, 2027
Day
14
Osijek, Croatia
  • Osijek, Croatia
Cross into Croatia this morning and dock in Osijek, a small city with a turbulent history. Over the past 500 years it has been part of the Ottoman, Habsburg, and Austro-Hungarian empires, and in the 1990s was the epicenter of the Croatian War of Independence. Many of the grand Baroque buildings remain standing but bear the scars of the war. Osijek is famous for its food, which is heavily influenced by Hungary and features plenty of paprika, locally made sausages, and river fish. ...
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Monday - Apr 19, 2027
Day
15
  • Mohacs, Hungary
Straddling the Danube, this small Hungarian town was the site of the 16th-century Battle of Mohacs, which led to the destruction of the Hungarian monarchy and the rise of Ottoman and Habsburg rule. From here, you will explore the surrounding regions.
Tuesday - Apr 20, 2027
Day
16
  • Meszesidunapart, Hungary
Dock in Kalocsa, one of the oldest towns in Hungary. Known for its rich history, this region is renowned for producing some of the world's most intricate and beautiful folk art, particularly its detailed embroidery. It was an important agricultural center in the 19th century and the region has retained much of its rural charm. ...
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Wednesday - Apr 21, 2027
Day
17
  • Budapest, Hungary
Wake in Budapest this morning. Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this city became united in 1873 when a newly built bridge connected the two. It's an architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between. It is also well known for its hot springs and thermal baths, and has a vibrant nightlife scene. ...
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Thursday - Apr 22, 2027
Day
18
  • Bratislava, Slovakia
Enjoy a relaxing morning onboard your Scenic Space-Ship as you cruise through Hungary and into Slovakia. Request a coffee from your butler and enjoy it in the comfort of your Scenic Sun Lounge as the beautiful Danube scenery rolls by. Take a dip in the Vitality Pool, work out in the gym, book in for a treatment in the spa, or be soother by the healing properties of the Salt Therapy Lounge. Slovakia's capital since independence in 1993, Bratislava is a modern multicultural metropolis with an intriguing history. Its Old Town is glorious with medieval and Gothic architecture. Its well-preserved hilltop castle, which dates back to the ninth century, still dominates the town. These charming historic sites contrast with its brutalist socialist architecture, which is evident around the city. ...
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Friday - Apr 23, 2027
Day
19
  • Budapest, Hungary
Return to Budapest today. Your luxury Space-Ship will dock after lunch, giving you free time to explore on your own this afternoon. Perhaps, pack your swimsuit and make your way to one of Budapest's thermal baths for a relaxing soak in the therapeutic waters. Szechenyi Baths are the largest, boasting 15 indoor baths and three vast outdoor pools. Or check out the Jewish Quarter's famous ruin bars, which are housed in old and abandoned buildings that were left in decay after WWII. ...
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Saturday - Apr 24, 2027
Day
20
  • Budapest, Hungary
Your journey comes to an end this morning. After a final breakfast, transfer to Budapest Airport, taking away a lifetime of wonderful memories with you.
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