Arrive: Tue 13 October 2026/Depart: Tue 13 October 2026
Budapest, Hungary’s capital, is bisected by the River Danube. Its 19th-century Chain Bridge connects the hilly Buda district with flat Pest. A funicular runs up Castle Hill to Buda’s Old Town, where the Budapest History Museum traces city life from Roman times onward. Trinity Square is home to 13th-century Matthias Church and the turrets of the Fishermen’s Bastion, which offer sweeping views.
Day 2 - Kalocsa
Arrive: Wed 14 October 2026/Depart: Wed 14 October 2026
Kalocsa is a town in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary. It lies 142 km south of Budapest. It is situated in a marshy but highly productive district, near the left bank of the Danube River. Historically it had greater political and economic importance than at present.
Day 3 - Osijek
Arrive: Thu 15 October 2026/Depart: Thu 15 October 2026
Osijek is the fourth largest city in Croatia with a population of 108,048 in 2011. It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja County.
Day 4 - Belgrade
Arrive: Fri 16 October 2026/Depart: Fri 16 October 2026
Belgrade is the capital of the southeast European country of Serbia. Its most significant landmark is the Beogradska Tvr?ava, an imposing fortress at the confluence of the Danube and the Sava rivers. The fort is a testament to the city’s strategic importance to the Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, Serbian and Austrian empires, and it's now the site of several museums as well as Kalemegdan, a vast
Day 5 - Iron Gates on Danube
Arrive: Sat 17 October 2026/Depart: Sat 17 October 2026
Iron Gate
Day 6 - Svishtov
Arrive: Sun 18 October 2026/Depart: Sun 18 October 2026
Svishtov is a town in northern Bulgaria, located in Veliko Tarnovo Province on the right bank of the Danube river opposite the Romanian town of Zimnicea. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Svishtov Municipality.
Day 6 - Rousse, Bulgaria
Arrive: Sun 18 October 2026/Depart: Sun 18 October 2026
Ruse, is the fifth largest city in Bulgaria. Ruse is in the northeastern part of the country, on the right bank of the Danube, opposite the Romanian city of Giurgiu, approximately 75 km south of Bucharest, Romania's capital, 200 km from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and 300 km from the capital Sofia.
Day 7 - Silistra
Arrive: Mon 19 October 2026/Depart: Mon 19 October 2026
Silistra is a town in Northeastern Bulgaria. The town lies on the southern bank of the lower Danube river, and is also the part of the Romanian border where it stops following the Danube.
Day 8 - Giurgiu
Arrive: Tue 20 October 2026/Depart: Tue 20 October 2026
Giurgiu is a city in southern Romania. The seat of Giurgiu County, it lies in the historical region of Muntenia. It is situated amongst mud-flats and marshes on the left bank of the Danube facing the Bulgarian city of Ruse on the opposite bank.
Day 9 - Bucharest
Arrive: Wed 21 October 2026/Depart: Wed 21 October 2026
Bucharest, in southern Romania, is the country's capital and commercial center. Its iconic landmark is the massive, communist-era Palatul Parlamentului government building, which has 1,100 rooms. Nearby, the historic Lipscani district is home to an energetic nightlife scene as well as tiny Eastern Orthodox Stavropoleos Church and 15th-century Curtea Veche Palace, where Prince Vlad III (“The Impaler”) once ruled.
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Ship Cabins
Royal Panorama Suite
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