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22 Night Iconic Europe from Bucharest to Amsterdam and Land Tour

From Bucharest to Amsterdam

Scenic Jade

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14292417
  • Departs: Thu, Apr 15, 2027
  • Returns: Fri, May 7, 2027
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Apr 15, 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

    Friday - Apr 16, 2027
    Day
    2
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 2 - Friday - Apr 16, 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 sit alongside wide, tree-lined boulevards and leafy squares, hidden street art, and thriving nightlife. Take an orientation tour of the city by coach, from the south of Bucharest to Primaverii Palace stopping to see its squares, including Union, University, Roman, Victory, and Charles de Gaulle squares. 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, transfer to Giurgiu to board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. ...
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    Saturday - Apr 17, 2027
    Day
    3
    • Silistra, Bulgaria
    Sunday - Apr 18, 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' Scenic Freechoice: Discover more on one of these Scenic Freechoice excursions: Walking tour of Rousse: 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. 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. ...
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    Monday - Apr 19, 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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    Tuesday - Apr 20, 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. Scenic Freechoice: Explore the city today one of these Scenic Freechoice excursions. Tour of Belgrade: Explore the iconic sites of the city with a local guide. You will explore the city's highlights such as cobbled streets of the Bohemian Quarter and Kalemegdan Fortress. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore Belgrade on your own. Panoramic tour of Belgrade with Tito's Memorial: Join a panoramic tour of Belgrade with a local guide. See and learn about the major sites of the city including the Ottoman heritage of the Old Town and visit the memorial dedicated to Tito, the former ruler of Yugoslavia. Cycling tour along the Danube: Choose this active excursion to trace the banks of the Danube on two wheels with a guided cycling tour. During the 16-kilometer ride, you'll learn about the history of Yugoslavia and Belgrade, and see the Belgrade Waterfront, the former concentration camp Staro Sajmiste, and Ada Island. Central Belgrade stroll with coffee and cake: Starting from the historic Kalemegdan Fortress, wander down Knez Mihailova Street, Belgrade's bustling pedestrian boulevard, lined with charming shops and cafes. Pause to enjoy a cup of expertly brewed coffee paired with a signature cake from one of the city's beloved bakeries. This afternoon, you're free to explore Belgrade further. You might like to soak up the bohemian culture with a wander along the cobblestoned Skadarlija Street, a district once frequented by writers and artists and other creative souls, now home to traditional restaurants, local stores, and galleries. Scenic Enrich Concert in the Crypt of St. Sava Church: Visit St. Sava Temple, the largest Orthodox temple in the Balkans. Admire the fresco-lined walls of the cathedral's crypt where the church choir will perform some of the most beautiful hymns just for you. The crypt's remarkable acoustics make this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, as white marble adorns the remarkable ceilings. ...
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    Wednesday - Apr 21, 2027
    Day
    7
    Vukovar, Croatia
    • Vukovar, Croatia
    Thursday - Apr 22, 2027
    Day
    8
    • Mohacs, Hungary
    Friday - Apr 23, 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.
    Saturday - Apr 24, 2027
    Day
    10
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    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. Scenic Freechoice: Choose from a range of included Scenic Freechoice activities on offer this morning: Budapest in depth: Explore this magical city by motorcoach. Starting in Buda, see the Varkert Bazar before crossing the Margaret Bridge to Pest, the other side of the river to see Szechenyi and Elizabeth squares. End your tour with a mesmerizing piano recital at the Institute for the Blind. Budapest's past and present: This walking and motorcoach tour will give insight on Budapest's communist past and life today as part of the European Union, including the 1956 Hungarian revolution and the significant Jewish events that have shaped modern culture. Hospital in the Rock: Go underground to explore the labyrinths of the Hospital in the Rock, set underneath the city's Castle District. The complex was built as a secret hospital during WWII and was later converted to a nuclear bunker. Guided hike of Buda: Put on your walking shoes for a beautiful hike through the Buda district of the city. On your walk, see Varkert Bazar and beautifully landscaped gardens, all while enjoying great views over the Danube River and the city architecture. Hungarian culinary market tour: This foodie tour in Budapest promises an unforgettable journey through the city's culinary delights. Visit the bustling Grand Central Market and other locations for tasting the local delicacies, and hear fascinating stories about the city's traditions. ...
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    Sunday - Apr 25, 2027
    Day
    11
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Monday - Apr 26, 2027
    Day
    12
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Tuesday - Apr 27, 2027
    Day
    13
    Krems, Austria
    • Krems, Austria
    • Durnstein, Austria
    This morning, arrive in the charming town of Krems, located in the spectacular Wachau Valley. Scenic Freechoice: Today offers a variety of Scenic Freechoice excursions to choose from: Gottweig Abbey: Founded in the sixth century, the abbey burned down during the 18th century and was rebuilt to be one of the most magnificent in the Wachau Valley. Your local guide will show you its magnificent frescoes as well as the staircase, the largest Baroque staircase in Austria. Wachau Valley wine tasting: The Wachau Valley is one of the prominent regions for wine growing in Austria. Today, you'll visit a local winemaker and learn about the age-old traditions of winemaking while sampling the delicious wines produced on site. UNESCO World Heritage-designated Wachau Valley e-bike experience: Join your guide on an electronic bicycle tour along the Danube to the pretty town of Durnstein. Pass by charming villages and vineyard landscapes. You will have time to stop along the way to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Danube. Later, dock in Durnstein, a small and picturesque town in the Wachau Valley. Enjoy some free time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage-listed town, perched on the edge of the Danube River and surrounded by ancient, terraced vineyards. ...
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    Wednesday - Apr 28, 2027
    Day
    14
    Passau, Germany
    • Passau, Germany
    Thursday - Apr 29, 2027
    Day
    15
    Regensburg, Germany
    • Regensburg, Germany
    Friday - Apr 30, 2027
    Day
    16
    Nuremberg, Germany
    • Nuremberg, Germany
    Saturday - May 1, 2027
    Day
    17
    Bamberg, Germany
    • 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. Scenic Freechoice: Stay in Bamberg or choose to explore further afield: Guided tour of Bamberg Old Town: Bamberg is known for its charming UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, one of Europe's largest intact old town centers. Learn about its fascinating history as you wander through stunning medieval and Baroque buildings on a guided city tour. Excursion to Coburg: Journey via motorcoach to Coburg, which was the seat of Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert and has close ties to the British royal family. Visit the impressive castle, which looks over the city, and is considered one of the largest and best-preserved forts in Germany. Its museum houses a large collection of carriages, weapons, armory, and paintings by renowned artists. This afternoon, spend some time relaxing in your spacious suite or perhaps join your fellow guests on the Sun Deck. ...
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    Sunday - May 2, 2027
    Day
    18
    Wurzburg, Germany
    • Wurzburg, Germany
    Monday - May 3, 2027
    Day
    19
    Wertheim, Germany
    • Wertheim, Germany
    • Miltenberg, Germany
    Tuesday - May 4, 2027
    Day
    20
    Rudesheim, Germany
    • Rudesheim, Germany
    • Bonn, Germany
    Wednesday - May 5, 2027
    Day
    21
    Cologne, Germany
    • 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. ...
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    Thursday - May 6, 2027
    Day
    22
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    The Netherlands' capital is a treasure trove of architectural beauty, galleries filled with masterpieces, 17th-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. Scenic Freechoice: Discover more of the city on one of these excursions: Canal cruise: Amsterdam has more than 100 kilometers of canals. See some of the most picturesque sights of the city on a one-hour cruise along these historic waterways. Admire Golden Age mansions, grand warehouses, and narrow bridges. Walking tour of Amsterdam: Explore Amsterdam on foot, discovering the maze of canals and bridges in the city center. Your guide will be covering history, modern lifestyle, and Dutch culture. You also get to taste herring, a local delicacy not to be missed. Dutch countryside e-bike tour: Amsterdam is known as the bicycle capital of the world. Take a small ferry to the outskirts of town for a biking tour. Your local guide will be at hand to offer information about everyday life of the Dutch people, many of whom you will see getting around on two wheels. Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar: Leave the capital to visit the village of Schermerhorn, home to a number of authentic 16th-century windmills. Then travel to the charming town of Alkmaar, known for its historic buildings and picturesque canals on this experience only available with Scenic. ...
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    Friday - May 7, 2027
    Day
    23
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Your journey concludes this morning in Amsterdam. After one final breakfast onboard, depart with a lifetime of memories.; Notes: Due to new restrictions on cruise ships at Amsterdam's city docks, your cruise is now likely to embark and/or disembark at a port outside central Amsterdam. If your ship does not have a central Amsterdam docking, Scenic will provide a central Amsterdam meeting point and transfers to your ship as required. These changes are required by local authorities and are in line with the booking terms which allow changes to berthing or dock locations and ports where operationally necessary. You will be advised of the confirmed docking location prior to departure. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. ...
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