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21 Night Lower Danube Discovery with Vienna and Transylvania and Land Tour

From Bucharest to Vienna

Scenic Crystal

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14304115
  • Departs: Tue, Sep 29, 2026
  • Returns: Tue, Oct 20, 2026
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Sep 29, 2026
    Day
    1
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    Welcome to Bucharest, the capital of Romania. It has a complex - and sometimes confronting - past, having spent more than four decades under Communist rule. But today, it's a dynamic, modern, and energetic city with a thriving cafe culture, excellent museums, and pockets of glorious Belle Epoque architecture. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Sep 30, 2026
    Day
    2
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    • Bus Travel
    • Sinaia, Romania
    • Bus Travel
    • Brasov, Romania
    This morning, you'll begin your journey into Transylvania. Your destination for today is Brasov. 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. Arrive in Brasov later today. After checking into your hotel, join your fellow travelers for a delicious dinner in one of Brasov's finest restaurants. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Oct 1, 2026
    Day
    3
    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 colorful 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. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Oct 2, 2026
    Day
    4
    Brasov, Romania
    • Brasov, Romania
    • Bus Travel
    • Sighisoara, Romania
    • Bus Travel
    • Sibiu, Romania
    This morning travel to the village of Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler himself. 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. Scenic Freechoice: Today you can choose from the following Scenic Freechoices: Explore the walled city: The UNESCO World Heritage-listed walled city at the center of Sighisoara was built by the Saxons between the 12th and 17th centuries. Much of it still stands today, making it one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the world. A local guide will show you the highlights. Hike the hill: If you're feeling more active, hike up the covered stairway to the 14th-century Church on the Hill. It's a spectacular example of Gothic Transylvanian architecture and has been restored many times throughout history. The climb rewards you with superb views over the city. This afternoon, it's on to Sibiu. Check into your hotel before enjoying a delicious dinner in one of the best restaurants in the city. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Oct 3, 2026
    Day
    5
    Sibiu, Romania
    • Sibiu, Romania
    • Bus Travel
    • Bucharest, Romania
    This morning, your local guide will walk you through the highlights of Sibiu during a guided tour before you cross back over the Southern Carpathian Mountains to reach the Romanian capital, Bucharest.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Sunday - Oct 4, 2026
    Day
    6
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 6 - Sunday - Oct 4, 2026
    Day
    6
    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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    Monday - Oct 5, 2026
    Day
    7
    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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    Tuesday - Oct 6, 2026
    Day
    8
    • Silistra, Bulgaria
    Wednesday - Oct 7, 2026
    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, 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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    Thursday - Oct 8, 2026
    Day
    10
    • Vidin, Bulgaria
    Friday - Oct 9, 2026
    Day
    11
    Iron Gates
    • Iron Gates
    • Golubac Fortress, Serbia
    Saturday - Oct 10, 2026
    Day
    12
    Belgrade, Serbia
    • Belgrade, Serbia
    Sunday - Oct 11, 2026
    Day
    13
    Novi Sad, Serbia
    • Novi Sad, Serbia
    Monday - Oct 12, 2026
    Day
    14
    Vukovar, Croatia
    • Vukovar, Croatia
    Tuesday - Oct 13, 2026
    Day
    15
    • Mohacs, Hungary
    Wednesday - Oct 14, 2026
    Day
    16
    • Meszesidunapart, Hungary
    Thursday - Oct 15, 2026
    Day
    17
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Friday - Oct 16, 2026
    Day
    18
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    Saturday - Oct 17, 2026
    Day
    19
    Budapest, Hungary
    • 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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    Sunday - Oct 18, 2026
    Day
    20
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 20 - Sunday - Oct 18, 2026
    Day
    20
    • Bus Travel
    • Vienna, Austria
    Disembark your Scenic Space-Ship and transfer to Vienna, a city that oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces from parks to vineyards, a vibrant coffee-house culture, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums. You will spend the next two nights in a luxurious hotel in Austria's grand capital. Known as the City of Music, Vienna fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, and Sigmund Freud also lived and worked here in the late 19th century. The city boasts the world's most beautiful boulevard, Ringstrasse, a legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Oct 19, 2026
    Day
    21
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Begin your Viennese adventure with a morning motorcoach tour around the city, guided by a local expert. Visit the historic Ringstrasse, an iconic boulevard that circles the old city and is lined with grand buildings. Continue with a walking tour of the city center, where you'll visit the majestic Opera House, renowned for its world-class performances since 1869. Then stop off at the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral and the elegant Belvedere Palace. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore Vienna's rich history, art, and architecture at your own pace. Or choose to savor the city's unique charm in a traditional Viennese cafe. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Oct 20, 2026
    Day
    22
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria


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