- Seven nights cruising on a contemporary Travelmarvel river ship
- Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides
- 24 meals - 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 8 dinners
- Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drink, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
- Marvel at the equestrian skills of the Magyar cowboys in Puszta
- Explore Bran Castle and Novi Sad, Serbia’s 'Athens of the North’
- Enjoy a guided tour of Brasov and Budapest
- Visit ancient fortresses in Vidin and Belogradchik
Legends of the Balkans with Transylvania
Trip Type: River Cruise , Land Journey
Hungary
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11 D
Starts From:
NZD 7,440.00 /Person
11 Days, 24 meals. Explore the best of the Balkans on a seven-night cruise along the Danub...
Legends of the Balkans with Transylvania
11 Days, 24 meals. Explore the best of the Balkans on a seven-night cruise along the Danube River. Discover the grand sights of Budapest, Belgrade and Bucharest, visit the fabled Bran Castle, explore charming riverside towns and villages, cruise through the spectacular Iron Gates and tour Transylvania.
Be met at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Bucharest.
Accommodation
Bucharest, Parliament Hotel
Location
Bucharest , Romania
This morning join a guided tour of the city and take in the wide tree-lined boulevards and belle epoque buildings, then walk through the Old City centre to the Royal Court, Stavropoleos Church and the Lipscani district. Later you will travel to Brasov.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Brasov, Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel or similar
- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Bucharest , Romania
This morning travel to Bran Castle, also known as ‘Dracula’s Castle’. With a local guide learn about its history and walk through its many rooms and admire the 19th-century antiques. Return to Brasov and join a guided tour through its medieval streets.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Brasov , Romania
After breakfast, travel to your river ship. Stop on the way in the town of Sinaia for some free time.
Accommodation
Seven Nights aboard your Travelmarvel river ship
- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Brasov , Romania
Today you’ll discover the fortified walls and cobblestone lanes of Veliko Tarnovo. With a local expert, be guided through this medieval city and uncover its rich history. At its centre, see the restored Tsarevets Fortress which served as the citadel of the Second Bulgarian Empire. After, head to the hilltops to visit Arbanasi, a village brimming with history.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Veliko Turnovo , Romania
Begin your day in Vidin with free time to explore your own way. Afterwards, you may like to explore Baba Vida Fortress, a medieval castle which dates back to the 10th century. Later, head to Belogradchik to visit its ancient fortress on the northern side of the Balkan Mountains. While you’re here, see the town’s unique rock formations.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Vidin , Bulgaria
The day is yours to spend on board. Take it easy and relax, taking in postcard-perfect views from the Sun Deck.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Vidin , Bulgaria
Get out and explore Novi Sad, Serbia’s second-largest city, on a guided tour. Afterwards, spend your free time relaxing, or perhaps visit Petrovaradin Fortress and check out its catacombs.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Novi Sad , Serbia
Get to know Hungary’s oldest town, Kalocsa, set right on the banks of the Danube. The town is best known for its vibrant paprika festival. In fact, its production of paprika is so renowned that it is recognised globally as the paprika capital of the world. Aside from its famous paprika peppers, the city is also a great place to see traditional folk art and local handicrafts. Afterwards, head to Puszta for your Insider Experience.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Kalocsa , Hungary
Spend the day exploring the sights of Budapest. Visit Castle Hill and admire the sweeping views of the Danube, the Houses of Parliament and Margaret Island. See the bridges arching across the inner city, including the iconic Chain Bridge, which is more than 160 years old. Cross the Danube and take in its historic monuments, such as Heroes’ Square and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. You may like to spend your free time visiting the Hospital in the Rock.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Budapest , Hungary
Disembark your ship this morning and be transferred to the airport.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Budapest , Hungary
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Itinerary and inclusions subject to change
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Low or high-water levels may cause disruption to cruising
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Prices include transfers, port charges and tipping
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Prices are for cruise only. Flights are not included unless specified
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Destination Details
Hungary
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11 D
Trip Location
Trip Starts:
Budapest , Hungary
Budapest , Hungary
Trip Finishes:
Budapest , Hungary
Budapest , Hungary
Countries Visited:
Hungary
Hungary
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