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Balkan Adventure with Transylvania
Trip Type: River Cruise<p>Explore the best of the Balkans on a seven-night cruise along the Danube River. Discover the grand sights of Budapest, Belgrade and Bucharest, v...
Balkan Adventure with Transylvania
<p>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. </p>
Welcome to Budapest, the historic Hungarian capital. Once you’ve arrived at the airport, you’ll be transferred to your river ship, docked on the Danube River.
Accommodation
Seven Nights, aboard your Travelmarvel river ship
Meals Included
Lunch
Location
Budapest , Hungary
After breakfast, join a local guide to explore the city. Tonight, delight in a Gala Welcome Dinner on board before your ship sets sail. Marvel at the sight of Budapest as its famous monuments is illuminated, creating a mesmerising spectacle around you.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Budapest , Hungary
From the sleepy port town of Mohács, history buffs will delight in the chance to travel to the ancient city of Pécs. As Hungary’s fifth-largest city, this World Heritage site offers plenty in the way of sightseeing. Be sure to check out the copper domes of the Mosque of Pasha Qasim, as well as the 11th-century Pécs Cathedral. With the afternoon at leisure, you may wish to join an optional tour to Hungary’s renowned wine region in Villány for a wine tasting.
Enhance your Journey – Villány Wine Tasting
Travel to Hungary’s renowned wine region in Villány, known for its red and rosé varieties. Pay a visit to a local winery for a tour and tasting.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Pecs , Hungary
Embark on a captivating tour of the dynamic city of Osijek. Meander through its charming cobblestone streets, where the well-preserved, 18th-century architecture will transport you back in time. Explore notable landmarks like the iconic Holy Trinity Square and the majestic St. Michael's Church, as well as the historic tvrđa, Osijek's baroque fortress. Afterwards, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Osijek's famous food market, renowned for its local delicacies, fresh produce, and traditional snacks. Indulge in sampling regional specialties such as šljivovica (plum brandy) and delectable traditional pastries.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Vukovar , Croatia
In Serbia’s capital, join a guided tour through the city. Perhaps see the Belgrade Fortress and the Serbian Orthodox Temple of Saint Sava Experience a traditional Serbian way of living during your Insider Experience today.
Insider Experience - Village Farm and Slivovitz Tour
Visit a local family’s village, taking a tour of their home and barn to meet the resident farm animals. Stroll through the family’s fruit orchards to learn about the brewing process of ‘slivovitz’. This plum brandy is the national drink of choice.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Belgrade , Serbia
Get ready to witness nature at its finest today as your ship cruises through the Iron Gates, a stunning natural wonder of lush forests, towering cliffs and rugged landscapes. This spectacular series of gorges connects Serbia and Romania and makes for an out-of-this-world cruising experience.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Iron Gates , Serbia
Go ashore to Ruse, one of Bulgaria’s most elegant cities. Join a walking tour and admire the Belle Époque architecture and manicured garden squares, which are reminiscent of Vienna. You’ll also pass by Liberty Square, the courthouse, the Ruse Opera House and Alexander Battenberg Square. The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure. Perhaps visit the Regional Museum of History, the National Transport Museum, or the ancient castle ruins of Sexaginta Prista Fortress.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Ruse , Bulgaria
After breakfast, travel to your hotel in Brasov. Stop on the way in the town of Sinaia for some free time for lunch.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Brasov, Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Brasov , 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 Brașov and join a guided tour through its old streets lined with well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the colourful baroque buildings and Gothic masterpieces while enjoying the bustling ambiance of the cafes, restaurants and shops.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Brasov , Romania
Today you will journey to Bucharest. Join a guided tour of this bustling metropolis and cultural hub. 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.
Accommodation
Bucharest, Parliament Hotel
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Bucharest , Romania
Your adventure comes to an end today with a transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Bucharest , Romania
Welcome to Budapest, the historic Hungarian capital. Once you’ve arrived at the airport, you’ll be transferred to your river ship, docked on the Danube River.
Accommodation
Seven Nights, aboard your Travelmarvel river ship
Meals Included
Lunch
Location
Budapest , Hungary
After breakfast, join a local guide to explore the city. Tonight, delight in a Gala Welcome Dinner on board before your ship sets sail. Marvel at the sight of Budapest as its famous monuments is illuminated, creating a mesmerising spectacle around you.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Budapest , Hungary
From the sleepy port town of Mohács, history buffs will delight in the chance to travel to the ancient city of Pécs. As Hungary’s fifth-largest city, this World Heritage site offers plenty in the way of sightseeing. Be sure to check out the copper domes of the Mosque of Pasha Qasim, as well as the 11th-century Pécs Cathedral. With the afternoon at leisure, you may wish to join an optional tour to Hungary’s renowned wine region in Villány for a wine tasting.
Enhance your Journey – Villány Wine Tasting
Travel to Hungary’s renowned wine region in Villány, known for its red and rosé varieties. Pay a visit to a local winery for a tour and tasting.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Pecs , Hungary
Embark on a captivating tour of the dynamic city of Osijek. Meander through its charming cobblestone streets, where the well-preserved, 18th-century architecture will transport you back in time. Explore notable landmarks like the iconic Holy Trinity Square and the majestic St. Michael's Church, as well as the historic tvrđa, Osijek's baroque fortress. Afterwards, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Osijek's famous food market, renowned for its local delicacies, fresh produce, and traditional snacks. Indulge in sampling regional specialties such as šljivovica (plum brandy) and delectable traditional pastries.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Vukovar , Croatia
In Serbia’s capital, join a guided tour through the city. Perhaps see the Belgrade Fortress and the Serbian Orthodox Temple of Saint Sava Experience a traditional Serbian way of living during your Insider Experience today.
Insider Experience - Village Farm and Slivovitz Tour
Visit a local family’s village, taking a tour of their home and barn to meet the resident farm animals. Stroll through the family’s fruit orchards to learn about the brewing process of ‘slivovitz’. This plum brandy is the national drink of choice.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Belgrade , Serbia
Get ready to witness nature at its finest today as your ship cruises through the Iron Gates, a stunning natural wonder of lush forests, towering cliffs and rugged landscapes. This spectacular series of gorges connects Serbia and Romania and makes for an out-of-this-world cruising experience.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Iron Gates , Serbia
Go ashore to Ruse, one of Bulgaria’s most elegant cities. Join a walking tour and admire the Belle Époque architecture and manicured garden squares, which are reminiscent of Vienna. You’ll also pass by Liberty Square, the courthouse, the Ruse Opera House and Alexander Battenberg Square. The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure. Perhaps visit the Regional Museum of History, the National Transport Museum, or the ancient castle ruins of Sexaginta Prista Fortress.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Ruse , Bulgaria
After breakfast, travel to your hotel in Brasov. Stop on the way in the town of Sinaia for some free time for lunch.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Brasov, Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Brasov , 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 Brașov and join a guided tour through its old streets lined with well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the colourful baroque buildings and Gothic masterpieces while enjoying the bustling ambiance of the cafes, restaurants and shops.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Brasov , Romania
Today you will journey to Bucharest. Join a guided tour of this bustling metropolis and cultural hub. 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.
Accommodation
Bucharest, Parliament Hotel
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Bucharest , Romania
Your adventure comes to an end today with a transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Bucharest , Romania
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Budapest → Bucharest, Hungary
Romania
Hungary
Croatia
Serbia
Bulgaria
Romania