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

From Amsterdam to Istanbul

Scenic Amber

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14260645
  • Departs: Mon, May 24, 2027
  • Returns: Mon, Jun 21, 2027
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - May 24, 2027
    Day
    1
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • 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
    • 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
    • Vienna, Austria
    Saturday - Jun 5, 2027
    Day
    13
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Sunday - Jun 6, 2027
    Day
    14
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Monday - Jun 7, 2027
    Day
    15
    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 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • Istanbul, Turkey
    Monday - Jun 21, 2027
    Day
    29
    Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul, Turkey


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