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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Oct 13, 2027
Day 1
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.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Oct 14, 2027
Day 2
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 luxury hotel.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Oct 15, 2027
Day 3
Sibiu, Romania
Bus Travel
Sighisoara, Romania
Bus Travel
Brasov, Romania
Today, you'll wake in Sibiu. The fortified town is a historian's delight, filled with museums, cathedrals, and palaces to discover. This afternoon, travel to the village of Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. It's also one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe, with cobblestone lanes and colorful buildings that have remained largely unchanged since the 12th century. Afterwards, you'll travel to Brasov, a colourful town that brings together Gothic spires, medieval watchtowers, sprawling squares, and Soviet-era concrete. Here, check into your hotel for a two-night stay. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Saturday - Oct 16, 2027
Day 4
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. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Oct 17, 2027
Day 5
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. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Oct 18, 2027
Day 6
Bucharest, Romania
Bus Travel
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Day 6 - Monday - Oct 18, 2027
Day 6
Cruise Begins
Giurgiu, Romania
Wake in Bucharest. After a turbulent past, the city is now a unique mix of Art Nouveau remnants and Brutalist-era architecture sitting alongside wide, tree-lined boulevards and leafy squares, hidden street art, and thriving nightlife. Take an orientation tour of the city by motorcoach, from the south of Bucharest to Primaverii Palace stopping to see its Union, University, Roman, Victory, and Charles de Gaulle squares. Afterwards, transfer to Giurgiu to board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. ... Read More
Tuesday - Oct 19, 2027
Day 7
Silistra, Bulgaria
Arrive in Silistra today. This Bulgarian town has changed hands many times over the centuries. A major Turkish fortress and trade center in the 15th century, it 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. To learn more about local culture, you can choose to visit a local village and school, an experience available only to Scenic guests. ... Read More
Wednesday - Oct 20, 2027
Day 8
Rousse, Bulgaria
Svishtov, Bulgaria
Your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive in the Bulgarian town of Rousse today, which has been described as 'Little Vienna'. Here you will have the choice to disembark and take a walking tour of the city. Alternatively, join a full-day excursion to Veliko Tarnovo, known as the 'City of the Kings'.
Thursday - Oct 21, 2027
Day 9
Iron Gates
Today you'll cruise through the spectacular scenery of Djerdap Gorge, known as 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. Spend some time relaxing in your suite, many of which feature a Scenic Sun Lounge, allowing you uninterrupted views to watch a rolling tapestry of river life as you cruise the Danube. Perhaps head to the Sun Deck or mingle with other guests in the Panorama Lounge & Bar. ... Read More
Friday - Oct 22, 2027
Day 10
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, Brutalist and Art Nouveau buildings, and a bohemian vibe. It's one of the oldest capitals in Europe and has stood at the crossroads between the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires for centuries. Thanks to these centuries of conflict, Belgrade has been rebuilt almost 40 times. ... Read More
Saturday - Oct 23, 2027
Day 11
Vukovar, Croatia
Cross the border into Croatia and dock in Vukovar, a historically significant city strategically positioned along the Danube River at the confluence with the Vuka River. Known as 'The Hero Town', it is famed for its historic resilience, especially its fierce defence during the Croatian War of Independence in the early 1990s, which left a lasting mark on its landscape and collective memory. ... Read More
Sunday - Oct 24, 2027
Day 12
Mohacs, Hungary
Arrive in Mohacs today. Straddling the Danube, this small Hungarian town holds an outsized position in Hungarian history. It 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.
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. Budapest is also well known for its hot springs and thermal baths, which you can visit at your leisure during an afternoon of free time. ... Read More
Relax onboard this morning as you cruise towards Vienna. You may like to ask your butler to bring coffee to your suite so you can savor it as the beautiful scenery rolls by your window. Arrive in the Austrian capital of Vienna this afternoon. A center of art, music and culture, the city fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, and oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces, a vibrant coffee-house scene, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums. ... Read More
Wake this morning with Vienna on your doorstep. A city full of grandeur, Austria's imperial capital is famous for having the world's most beautiful boulevard, Ringstrasse, and for the legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. Slow down and spend a full day exploring Vienna or venture further afield with Scenic Freechoice. ... Read More
Friday - Oct 29, 2027
Day 17
Krems, Austria
Durnstein, Austria
This morning, arrive in the charming town of Krems, located in the spectacular Wachau Valley.
Saturday - Oct 30, 2027
Day 18
Passau, Germany
Arrive in Passau today. Set at the meeting point of three rivers and close to the border with Austria, Passau was an important trading point for centuries. It was also a significant town in the Holy Roman Empire, and the charming Old Town was mostly built by powerful prince-bishops in an Italianate style. ... Read More
Sunday - Oct 31, 2027
Day 19
Regensburg, Germany
Boasting a staggering 2,000 year history, Regensburg has one of Germany's best-preserved medieval town centers, with more than 900 of its Romanesque and Gothic buildings listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Within its narrow laneways, the city lays claim to having the highest concentration of bars in the country. ... Read More
Monday - Nov 1, 2027
Day 20
Nuremberg, Germany
Cruise into Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, where the Old Town is protected by an ancient city wall. The city is dominated by one of the most significant imperial forts of the Holy Roman Empire, the 12th-century Imperial Castle, which was the preferred residence of German kings. Behind its charming facade, Nuremberg also has a turbulent history. During WWII, the city was favored by the Nazis for party rallies and many of the anti-Jewish laws began here. By 1945, the city was reduced to rubble, including large sections of the Imperial Castle and Old Town. After the war, Nazi leaders were tried here for their war crimes. ... Read More
Tuesday - Nov 2, 2027
Day 21
Bamberg, Germany
Built on seven hills, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed town has surprises at every turn. Intersected by rivers and canals, Bamberg's Old Town is resplendent with cobblestoned streets and well-preserved medieval buildings. Admire the charming Town Hall which occupies an island on its own, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral, and the Old and New Residences - comprising an episcopal palace, a picturesque 'Little Venice', and a 12th-century castle that teeters on the highest of the seven hills. ... Read More
Wednesday - Nov 3, 2027
Day 22
Wurzburg, Germany
After a relaxed morning onboard, dock in Wurzburg. With its lavish Baroque and Rococo architecture, you'll be captivating by this glamorous port. This city straddles the Main River in the heart of Franconian wine country. Surrounded by undulating vineyards, Wurzburg is home to a UNESCO World Heritage-listed palace, a dominating hilltop fortress, the 15th-century Old Main Bridge, and three universities, including Bavaria's oldest. ... Read More
Thursday - Nov 4, 2027
Day 23
Wertheim, Germany
Bus Travel
Miltenberg, Germany
Arrive in Wertheim this morning, a small town with a medieval center sitting on the picturesque banks of the Main and Tauber rivers. Look out for the distinctive Spitzer Turm, a 13th-century pointed watchtower that stands tall above the town. Today is all about connecting with culture and meeting the locals, an experience that is unique to Scenic guests. After touring, you will reboard your ultra-luxury Scenic Space-Ship in Miltenberg and depart for Rudesheim. Enjoy some of the all-inclusive onboard entertainment this evening as you cruise through the night. ... Read More
Friday - Nov 5, 2027
Day 24
Rudesheim, Germany
Bonn, Germany
This morning, disembark in Rudesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for more than two millennia. The charming town center is filled with half-timbered houses lining cobbled streets, quaint shops selling trinkets such as traditional Christmas ornaments and cuckoo clocks, as well as a smattering of wine taverns and open-air beer gardens. ... Read More
Saturday - Nov 6, 2027
Day 25
Cologne, Germany
Dock in the 2,000-year-old city of Cologne today. Cologne suffered extensive damage during World War II but was painstakingly restored over the following decades. Set out on a walking tour of the Old Town, admiring its historic buildings, beautiful squares, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cologne Cathedral. After lunch, cruise onwards to Amsterdam. ... Read More
The Netherlands' capital is a treasure trove of architectural beauty, galleries filled with masterpieces, 16th-century canals, narrow cobbled laneways, and streets busy with cyclists. Often referred to as the 'Venice of the North', much of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal system exists today as it did hundreds of years ago, lined with well-preserved houses and intersected by charming bridges. ... Read More
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