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18 Night Eastern Europe and Balkans Unveiled and Gems of the Danube with Prague and Land Tour

From Bucharest to Prague

Scenic Amber

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14230154
  • Departs: Sun, Jun 13, 2027
  • Returns: Thu, Jul 1, 2027
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Sunday - Jun 13, 2027
    Day
    1
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    Welcome to Bucharest and the start of your journey. The capital of Romania was once called the 'Paris of the East', however WWII changed the face of the city with much of its Art Nouveau and Art Deco architecture destroyed. You will be staying in a luxury hotel tonight before boarding your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship tomorrow. This gives you the chance to explore Bucharest after dark. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Jun 14, 2027
    Day
    2
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 2 - Monday - Jun 14, 2027
    Day
    2
    Cruise Begins
    • 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. ...
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    Tuesday - Jun 15, 2027
    Day
    3
    • 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. ...
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    Wednesday - Jun 16, 2027
    Day
    4
    Rousse, Bulgaria
    • 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 - Jun 17, 2027
    Day
    5
    Iron Gates
    • 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. ...
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    Friday - Jun 18, 2027
    Day
    6
    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, 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. ...
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    Saturday - Jun 19, 2027
    Day
    7
    Vukovar, Croatia
    • 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. ...
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    Sunday - Jun 20, 2027
    Day
    8
    • 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.
    Monday - Jun 21, 2027
    Day
    9
    Budapest, Hungary
    • 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 22, 2027
    Day
    10
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, the Hungarian capital became united in 1873 when a newly built bridge connected the two. It's peppered with Roman ruins, Gothic buildings, bohemian coffee houses, world-class operas, and an historical Jewish quarter where the scars of WWII can still be seen to this day. It is also well known for its hot springs and thermal baths. ...
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    Wednesday - Jun 23, 2027
    Day
    11
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    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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    Thursday - Jun 24, 2027
    Day
    12
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Welcome to Vienna, the capital of Austria and 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.
    Friday - Jun 25, 2027
    Day
    13
    Durnstein, Austria
    • Durnstein, Austria
    • Melk, Austria
    This morning your Scenic Space-Ship will dock in the quaint town of Durnstein, where you have ample free time to wander at your leisure. Surrounded by vineyards, the town has historical buildings that date back to the 12th century, including the hilltop ruins of Durnstein Castle where Richard the Lionheart was famously imprisoned between 1192 and 1193. Over lunch, cruise through the Wachau Valley where you will be mesmerized by the sloping vineyards and charming villages, before arriving in Melk. This small town is dominated by its dramatic, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey, which towers above it from a rocky outcrop. ...
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    Saturday - Jun 26, 2027
    Day
    14
    • Brandstatt, Austria
    • Passau, Germany
    After a short stop in Brandstatt, arrive in Passau. Set at the meeting point of three rivers and close to the border with Austria, it 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. ...
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    Sunday - Jun 27, 2027
    Day
    15
    Regensburg, Germany
    • 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. ...
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    Monday - Jun 28, 2027
    Day
    16
    Regensburg, Germany
    • Regensburg, Germany
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 16 - Monday - Jun 28, 2027
    Day
    16
    • Bus Travel
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Journey by motorcoach to Prague, and spend three nights at a city central hotel.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Jun 29, 2027
    Day
    17
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Wake to the sound of church bells ringing out across this ancient city. This morning, join your expert local guide to explore Prague in all its Gothic glory including the Old Town, the famous Astronomical Clock, and Charles Bridge, commissioned in 1357 by Charles IV. This afternoon, stroll this magnificent city at your leisure. Situated on the banks of the River Vltava in central Bohemia, Prague is rich in history and home to some of the world's most striking architectural wonders. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Jun 30, 2027
    Day
    18
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Today, discover more of Prague.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Jul 1, 2027
    Day
    19
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Depart after breakfast, taking many wonderful memories with you. Transfer via motorcoach to the airport for your journey home.


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