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23 Night Lower Danube Discovery with Vienna and Istanbul and Land Tour

From Istanbul to Vienna
  • Scenic Crystal
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Scenic Crystal

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14260121
  • Departs: Mon, Oct 18, 2027
  • Returns: Wed, Nov 10, 2027
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    Suite $14,076
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Oct 18, 2027
    Day
    1
    Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul, Turkey
    Welcome 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.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Oct 19, 2027
    Day
    2
    Istanbul, Turkey
    • 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

    Wednesday - Oct 20, 2027
    Day
    3
    Istanbul, Turkey
    • 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

    Thursday - Oct 21, 2027
    Day
    4
    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

    Friday - Oct 22, 2027
    Day
    5
    Canakkale, Turkey
    • 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

    Saturday - Oct 23, 2027
    Day
    6
    Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul, Turkey
    Sunday - Oct 24, 2027
    Day
    7
    Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul, Turkey
    • Air Travel
    • Bucharest, Romania
    After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight to Bucharest. 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 - Oct 25, 2027
    Day
    8
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 8 - Monday - Oct 25, 2027
    Day
    8
    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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    Tuesday - Oct 26, 2027
    Day
    9
    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, the stunning promenade, and Genovese Lighthouse. After lunch, your Scenic Space-Ship will depart for the Bulgarian town of Silistra. ...
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    Wednesday - Oct 27, 2027
    Day
    10
    • Silistra, Bulgaria
    Thursday - Oct 28, 2027
    Day
    11
    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, sample some delicious local wine, and delight in a short piano recital. Spend the rest of the day relaxing onboard. Perhaps you'd like to visit the modern 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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    Friday - Oct 29, 2027
    Day
    12
    • Vidin, Bulgaria
    Saturday - Oct 30, 2027
    Day
    13
    Iron Gates
    • Iron Gates
    • Golubac Fortress, Serbia
    Sunday - Oct 31, 2027
    Day
    14
    Belgrade, Serbia
    • Belgrade, Serbia
    Monday - Nov 1, 2027
    Day
    15
    Novi Sad, Serbia
    • Novi Sad, Serbia
    Tuesday - Nov 2, 2027
    Day
    16
    Vukovar, Croatia
    • Vukovar, Croatia
    Wednesday - Nov 3, 2027
    Day
    17
    • Mohacs, Hungary
    Thursday - Nov 4, 2027
    Day
    18
    • Ordas, Hungary
    Friday - Nov 5, 2027
    Day
    19
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Saturday - Nov 6, 2027
    Day
    20
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    Sunday - Nov 7, 2027
    Day
    21
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Return to Budapest today. Your ultra-luxury Scenic 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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    Monday - Nov 8, 2027
    Day
    22
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 22 - Monday - Nov 8, 2027
    Day
    22
    • 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.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Nov 9, 2027
    Day
    23
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Wednesday - Nov 10, 2027
    Day
    24
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
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