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10 Night Eastern Europe and Balkans Unveiled and Budapest Cruise and Land Tour

From Bucharest, (Romania) to Budapest, (Hungary)

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Scenic Crystal
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
Cruise #: 14288730
Sail Date: Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
Return Date: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
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Riverview
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$6,225
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10 Night Eastern Europe and Balkans Unveiled and Budapest Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Oct 24, 2026
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Bucharest, Romania
  • Bucharest, Romania
Welcome 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. 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. Enjoy a one-night stay in a luxury hotel. ...
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Sunday - Oct 25, 2026
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Bucharest, Romania
  • Bucharest, Romania
  • Bus Travel

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Day 2 - Sunday - Oct 25, 2026
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Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Giurgiu, Romania
Today you'll explore the city of Bucharest, with your selected Scenic Freechoice followed by a panoramic tour of the city by coach. Travel 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: Choose from 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. This afternoon, you will be transferred to Giurgiu, where you will be welcomed on board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. ...
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Monday - Oct 26, 2026
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  • Silistra, Bulgaria
Tuesday - Oct 27, 2026
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Rousse, Bulgaria
  • Rousse, Bulgaria
Wednesday - Oct 28, 2026
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Iron Gates
  • Iron Gates
Today you'll cruise through the spectacular scenery of the Djerdap Gorge system, or 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 relax on the Sun Deck then mingle with other guests in the Panorama Lounge & Bar. ...
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Thursday - Oct 29, 2026
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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. One of the oldest capitals in Europe, Belgrade has been rebuilt almost 40 times. Scenic Freechoice: Choose from the following Scenic Freechoice activities: Orientation tour of Belgrade: Tour the iconic sites of the city with a 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 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: Trace the banks of the Danube on two wheels during this guided cycling tour. 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: Visit the St. Sava Temple, the largest Orthodox temple in the Balkans. Have a chance to admire the frescos-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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Friday - Oct 30, 2026
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Vukovar, Croatia
  • Vukovar, Croatia
Saturday - Oct 31, 2026
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  • Mohacs, Hungary
Sunday - Nov 1, 2026
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Budapest, Hungary
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  • Budapest, Hungary
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 9 - Sunday - Nov 1, 2026
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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. Check into your luxury hotel for a two-night stay in this fascinating European capital. This morning, disembark your Space-Ship and you'll have free time to explore the city on your own or explore Budapest with today's Scenic Freechoice activities and discover why this region is one of the most beautiful in Europe. Scenic Freechoice: Beethoven's favorite getaway - Brunszvik Castle: The snow white Brunszvik Castle is a stunning example of 18th-century Neo-Gothic architecture surrounded by a sprawling English-style park. Famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven was a frequent visitor and today the castle houses a Beethoven Memorial Museum. Etyek region wineries & vineyards: Often called the "vineyard of Budapest", Etyek is renowned for its crisp, aromatic white wines and sparkling wines. Take a tour of a vineyard, learn about the winemaking process and sample local vintages. In the afternoon, check into your luxury hotel for a two-night stay in this fascinating European capital. ...
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Monday - Nov 2, 2026
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Budapest, Hungary
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  • Budapest, Hungary
This morning, join your local guide for the Hungarian Culinary Market Walk & Tasting Tour, a food tasting tour of Budapest offering an unforgettable journey through the city's culinary delights. Visit the Grand Central Market, a treasure trove of Hungarian flavors to sample local specialties and hear fascinating stories. This afternoon is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Perhaps visit one of the city's famed coffee houses such as the New York Cafe or Ruszwurm Cukraszda. Budapest developed a strong coffee culture in the 19th century and many elegant cafes are still charmingly dotting the city. You can mingle with locals and tourists, admire the opulently painted interiors, savor regional delicacies, and listen to live music. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Nov 3, 2026
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Budapest, Hungary
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  • Budapest, Hungary
After breakfast, transfer to Budapest Airport for your onward journey. 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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