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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Apr 13, 2025
Day 1
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 it offers a unique mix of Art Nouveau remnants and Brutalist-era architecture along with wide, tree-lined boulevards and leafy squares, hidden street art and thriving nightlife, splendid Orthodox churches, and a gargantuan Palace of Parliament. Upon arrival, you will transfer to a luxury hotel for an overnight stay. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Apr 14, 2025
Day 2
Bucharest, Romania
Bus Travel
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Day 2 - Monday - Apr 14, 2025
Day 2
Cruise Begins
Constanta, Romania
Today, transfer from Bucharest to Constanta where the friendly crew await your arrival and welcome you onboard your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship.
Tuesday - Apr 15, 2025
Day 3
Constanta, Romania
This morning, your local guide will take you on an exploration of the sea side city of Constanta. Sitting on the Black Sea Coast, Constanta is a historic city with a long and fascinating history and you have the chance to learn about its historical monuments and ancient ruins. After lunch, your Scenic Space-Ship will set sail towards the Bulgarian town of Silistra. ... Read More
Wednesday - Apr 16, 2025
Day 4
Silistra, Bulgaria
Arrive in Silistra after lunch, a Bulgarian town that played a significant role in the Russian-Turkish wars.
Thursday - Apr 17, 2025
Day 5
Rousse, Bulgaria
This morning, visit the town of Rousse, often described as 'Little Vienna'. Join a local guide on a sightseeing tour of this opulent town this morning, resplendent in Belle Epoque architecture and leafy manicured squares. Spend the rest of the day relaxing onboard. Perhaps you'd like to spend some time in the state-of-the-art gym doing an invigorating workout or if you'd prefer to wind down, head to the wellness center for a relaxing massage. ... Read More
Friday - Apr 18, 2025
Day 6
Vidin, Bulgaria
This morning, you will dock in Vidin, Bulgaria, a historic town with a medieval fortress between the borders of Bulgaria and Romania. This region boasts a fertile landscape where wine is grown.
Saturday - Apr 19, 2025
Day 7
Iron Gates
Golubac Fortress, Serbia
Early this morning you will cruise through the spectacular scenery of the 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. This afternoon, you will dock in the charming town of Golubac, which is home to one of Europe's best-preserved medieval fortresses. It was strategically built at the section of the Danube River that narrows to form the Iron Gate gorge. ... Read More
Sunday - Apr 20, 2025
Day 8
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, with Neolithic ruins found nearby, a fortress built by the Romans, Brutalist buildings that sit beside Art Nouveau buildings, and a bohemian vibe. One of the oldest capitals in Europe, Belgrade has been rebuilt almost 40 times. ... Read More
Monday - Apr 21, 2025
Day 9
Novi Sad, Serbia
Your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive in Novi Sad, Serbia, early this morning. The country's second-largest city is a youthful city of music, art, and liberal freedoms. It's an ethnically diverse city, has a thriving arts scene with several large-scale public murals, and hosts vibrant festivals, all while nurturing its 500-year history. ... Read More
Tuesday - Apr 22, 2025
Day 10
Osijek, Croatia
You will arrive this morning in the Croatian town of Osijek, a small city with a turbulent history; it was at the epicenter of the 1990s war of which scars are still evident on its building today.
Wednesday - Apr 23, 2025
Day 11
Mohacs, Hungary
Straddling the Danube, this small Hungarian town was the site of the 16th-century Battle of Mohacs, which led to the destruction of the Hungarian monarchy and the rise of Ottoman and Habsburg rule. From here, you will explore the surrounding regions.
Thursday - Apr 24, 2025
Day 12
Meszesidunapart, Hungary
The historic Hungarian town of Kalocsa has some of the richest folk art in the world and was an important agricultural center in the 19th century.
You will arrive early this morning in Budapest, in Hungary, one of Europe's most diverse and vibrant destinations. 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. An architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between, the city is also well known for its hot springs and thermal baths and has a vibrant nightlife scene. ... Read More
As we progress up the beautiful Danube, spend the morning onboard your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship as we cruise towards the Slovakian capital, Bratislava. Sit on the Sun Deck with a coffee in hand and enjoy the scenery of riverside villages or take the opportunity to visit the wellness center for a soothing massage. Slovakia's capital since independence in 1993, Bratislava is a modern multicultural metropolis with an intriguing history. Its Old Town is glorious in medieval and Gothic architecture and its well-preserved hilltop castle, which has history dating back to the 9th century, still dominates the town. These charming historic sites contrast with its brutalist socialist architecture, which is evident around the city. ... Read More
This afternoon, you will have free time as your luxury Space-Ship docks in Budapest after lunch. Perhaps, pack your swimsuit and make your way to one of Budapest's thermal baths for a relaxing soak in the therapeutic waters. Szechenyi Baths are the largest, boasting 15 indoor baths and three vast outdoor pools. Or check out the Jewish Quarter's famous ruin bars, which are housed in old and abandoned buildings that were left in decay after WWII. ... Read More
Disembark your Scenic Space-Ship and transfer to Vienna, a city that oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces from parks to vineyards, a vibrant coffee-house culture, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums. You will spend the next two nights in a luxurious hotel in Austria's grand capital. Known as the City of Music, Vienna fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, and Sigmund Freud also lived and worked here in the late 19th century. The city boasts the world's most beautiful boulevard, the Ringstrasse, a legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. ... Read More
This morning, embark on a guided tour to see the city's highlights, such as the opulent Opera House, City Hall, the Hellenic-style Parliament Building, the sprawling landscaped gardens of Stadtpark, and Karlskirche (Church of St. Charles). This afternoon, you have free time to discover the city as you wish. Perhaps, venture out to Schonbrunn Palace, the former summer residence of the Habsburg family, or explore one of the world-class museums that are dotted around the city, such as the Belvedere Museum, where you can explore the greatest collection of Austrian art dating from the Middle Ages to the present day. ... Read More
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