2021 Budapest > Bucharest

Start your journey in Budapest, and cruise along the lower Danube towards the pristine stretches of the Black Sea.

Visit Kalocsa where you will be treated to a traditional horse show. Traverse the Danube to Europe’s oldest capital of Belgrade, where a Scenic Enrich concert awaits you in the largest orthodox temple in the Balkans. The breathtaking Iron Gates signal your arrival into Romania.

Tour Code:: BUBB
Duration:: 8 days
Departure City:: Budapest
Return City:: Bucharest

Selected Itinerary

8 Day Itinerary

Day 1 - Welcome to Budapest

Today board your Scenic Space-Ship. At tonight’s welcome reception, raise your glass to the wonderful cruise ahead.

Meals Included: Dinner
Day 2 - Kalocsa

Today you will have the opportunity to witness a traditional Puszta horse show.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 - Osijek

Freechoice

Explore Osijek on a city tour, or take a bike ride through Osijek’s countryside. Alternatively, join a local and learn to make a traditional fish stew.

Later, be invited into the home of a local family for a traditional home-cooked meal and discover what everyday life is really like in Croatia.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 - Belgrade

Freechoice

Enjoy an in-depth city tour including a visit to Tito’s Memorial, or take an orientation tour of Belgrade and see the highlights of the city. Alternatively, choose a guided bicycle ride, or take a walk through the city with a local. Or, journey to Sremski Karlovci, where you can wander the town and marvel at the many beautiful Baroque elements.

Enrich

Visit the largest orthodox temple in the Balkans, St. Sava and enjoy a choir performance in the
Temple Crypt.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 - Iron Gates

Admire the spectacular scenery as you cruise through the Iron Gates, a narrow gorge that the Danube has carved between the Carpathian and Balkan Mountains.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 - Svishtov > Rousse

Freechoice

Discover the World Heritage-listed village of Arbanassi. Or, stay on board and cruise towards Rousse, where you’ll be treated to a guided sightseeing tour.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 - Silistra

Freechoice

Discover Silistra Fort during an active walking tour, or take an excursion to Varna on the Black Sea
coast. Alternatively, visit a local village and a local school, and learn about life in Bulgaria.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8 - Bucharest

Bid a fond farewell to your crew as you disembark your Scenic Space-Ship, depart this afternoon upon arrival at Bucharest airport.
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.

Meals Included: Breakfast