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28 Night Iconic Europe from Amsterdam to Bucharest with Turkey Cruise and Land Tour

From Amsterdam, (Netherlands) to Istanbul, (Turkey)

Scenic Amber
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
Cruise #: 14260645
Sail Date: Monday, May 24, 2027
Return Date: Monday, Jun 21, 2027
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
Call to Book1-800-543-1915
Suite
$20,460
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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28 Night Iconic Europe from Amsterdam to Bucharest with Turkey Cruise and Land Tour

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Monday - May 24, 2027
Day
1
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Your journey begins in the picturesque city of Amsterdam. A labyrinth of narrow laneways and canals lined with beautifully preserved 17th-century buildings and charming cafes, the city is a delight to wander. Board your ultra-luxury 5-star Scenic Space-Ship this afternoon, meet your fellow guests, and raise a glass to the start of a fascinating journey ahead of you at this evening's welcome reception. ...
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Tuesday - May 25, 2027
Day
2
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Wednesday - May 26, 2027
Day
3
Cologne, Germany
  • Cologne, Germany
  • Bonn, Germany
Thursday - May 27, 2027
Day
4
Rudesheim, Germany
  • Rudesheim, Germany
Friday - May 28, 2027
Day
5
Miltenberg, Germany
  • Miltenberg, Germany
  • Wertheim, Germany
Saturday - May 29, 2027
Day
6
Wurzburg, Germany
  • Wurzburg, Germany
Sunday - May 30, 2027
Day
7
Bamberg, Germany
  • Bamberg, Germany
Monday - May 31, 2027
Day
8
Nuremberg, Germany
  • Nuremberg, Germany
Tuesday - Jun 1, 2027
Day
9
Regensburg, Germany
  • Regensburg, Germany
Wednesday - Jun 2, 2027
Day
10
Passau, Germany
  • Passau, Germany
Thursday - Jun 3, 2027
Day
11
Durnstein, Austria
  • Durnstein, Austria
  • Krems, Austria
Friday - Jun 4, 2027
Day
12
  • Vienna, Austria
Saturday - Jun 5, 2027
Day
13
  • Vienna, Austria
Sunday - Jun 6, 2027
Day
14
  • Budapest, Hungary
Monday - Jun 7, 2027
Day
15
  • Budapest, Hungary
Budapest is often considered to be the most beautiful city in Europe and you have a full day at leisure to see why.
Tuesday - Jun 8, 2027
Day
16
  • Mohacs, Hungary
Wednesday - Jun 9, 2027
Day
17
Vukovar, Croatia
  • Vukovar, Croatia
Thursday - Jun 10, 2027
Day
18
Belgrade, Serbia
  • Belgrade, Serbia
Friday - Jun 11, 2027
Day
19
Iron Gates
  • Iron Gates
Today, you'll cruise through the spectacular scenery of the Djerdap Gorge system, 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. ...
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Saturday - Jun 12, 2027
Day
20
Svishtov, Bulgaria
  • Svishtov, Bulgaria
  • Rousse, Bulgaria
Your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive in the Bulgarian town of Svishtov today. Here you will have the choice to disembark and take an excursion to Veliko Tarnovo, known as the 'City of the Kings', or stay on board and cruise towards Rousse. Scenic Freechoice: Discover more on one of these Scenic Freechoice excursions: Excursion to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi: Take a full-day excursion from Svishtov to Veliko Tarnovo, one of Bulgaria's oldest towns. Enjoy the panoramic views of the old town and see the Asenevtsi Brothers Monument. You will then venture to the nearby leafy village of Arbanassi. Walking tour of Rousse: Stay on board your Scenic Space-Ship and enjoy a relaxing cruise to Rousse. Upon arrival join a local guide for a sightseeing tour of this opulent town where you will learn about traditional Bulgarian handicrafts, sample some delicious local wine, and delight in a short piano recital. ...
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Sunday - Jun 13, 2027
Day
21
  • Silistra, Bulgaria
Monday - Jun 14, 2027
Day
22
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Giurgiu, Romania
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 22 - Monday - Jun 14, 2027
Day
22
  • Bus Travel
  • Bucharest, Romania
This morning, farewell your Scenic Space-Ship and transfer to Bucharest. WWII changed the face of the Romanian capital with much of its Art Nouveau and Art Deco architecture destroyed. Now a unique mix of Art Nouveau remnants and Brutalist-era architecture sit alongside wide, tree-lined boulevards and leafy squares, hidden street art, and thriving nightlife. Upon arrival, take an orientation tour of the city by coach, from the south of Bucharest to Primaverii Palace stopping to see its squares, including Union Square, University Square, Roman Square, Victory Square, and Charles de Gaulle Square. Scenic Freechoice: After the city tour, personalize the rest of your morning with the following Scenic Freechoice activities. Ceausescu's Spring Palace: Located in one of the wealthiest districts in Bucharest, this 1960s residence is made up of 80 distinctive and elegant rooms decorated with silk wallpaper, wood panels, paintings by famous Romanian painters, mosaics, marble, chandeliers, and mirrors made of Murano glass. Village Open Air Museum: Explore the ethnography exhibits depicting Romanian heritage and culture at the Village Open Air Museum. The museum depicts authentic houses, barns, churches, and more, rebuilt by craftsmen using traditional techniques. Afterwards, head to your luxury hotel before dining with your fellow guests. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Jun 15, 2027
Day
23
  • Bucharest, Romania
  • Air Travel
  • Istanbul, Turkey
This morning sees you setting off from Bucharest on an included flight to Istanbul. Home to more than 15 million people, it's the largest city in Turkey and one of the largest in the world. Istanbul will inspire all your senses. It's an exhilarating blend of cultures, cuisines, architecture, history, and style. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Jun 16, 2027
Day
24
  • Istanbul, Turkey
There have been settlements in what is now Istanbul, occupying both banks of the Bosphorus Strait, for thousands of years. The modern city began life as Constantinople in the 4th century, before changing its name to Istanbul in 1930. Wherever you go, you're walking through history. On a guided tour today, you'll see two of the city's most famous landmarks, Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, sitting on either side of the central Sultanahmet Park, and visit the city's grandest royal residence, Topkapi Palace. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Jun 17, 2027
Day
25
  • Istanbul, Turkey
  • Bus Travel
  • Canakkale, Turkey
Today, you'll leave Istanbul behind and visit the city of Canakkale. Sitting on the edge of the Dardanelles Strait, Canakkale has been at the forefront of history for centuries. It's the gateway to the World War I battlefield of Gallipoli and the ancient city of Troy. Enjoy a ferry journey along this storied waterway. Tonight, why not make the most of your evening at leisure and join the locals along the waterfront promenade to get a taste of modern Turkish culture. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Jun 18, 2027
Day
26
Canakkale, Turkey
  • Canakkale, Turkey
  • Bus Travel
  • Gallipoli, Turkey
  • Bus Travel
  • Canakkale, Turkey
Today you are bound for Gallipoli. The Gallipoli peninsula where the eight-month WWI campaign took place is now a national park, and your guide will take you through the most significant sites. Stand on the beach at ANZAC Cove, where the soldiers first came to shore on 25 April 1915. Contemplate the courage and sacrifice that took place at Lone Pine, the Nek, and Shrapnel Valley. Walk through some of the 31 cemeteries that dot the peninsula, including the Chunuk Bair Memorial dedicated to New Zealand troops, and see the Cape Helles Memorial, which stands as a monument to those whose remains still lie on the battlefield. You'll also enjoy a picnic lunch at a picturesque spot. Visiting Gallipoli is a moving experience that will stay with you long after you leave. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Jun 19, 2027
Day
27
  • Canakkale, Turkey
  • Bus Travel
  • Troy, Turkey
  • Bus Travel
  • Istanbul, Turkey
This morning, you'll be venturing to a place that is shrouded in mystery and legend, the ancient city of Troy. For more than 3,000 years, the tales of Troy and the Trojan War were thought to be mythical, made most famous by Homer's Iliad. However, in the late 19th century, the ruins of Troy were discovered in modern day Turkey and centuries of history were instantly rewritten. Take a tour through the 4,000 year old ruins, see a giant replica of the famous Trojan Horse, and learn the true story behind this illustrious city. Afterwards, return to Istanbul. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Jun 20, 2027
Day
28
  • Istanbul, Turkey
Monday - Jun 21, 2027
Day
29
  • Istanbul, Turkey
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