Danube river winding in the Austrian plains 16-Day Treasures of the Danube Bucharest to Regensburg Departing: May – June 2025 Combining Enchantment of Eastern Europe (page 38) & Danube Delights (page 30) itineraries. Day 1 Bucharest Welcome to Bucharest, where you’ll be transferred to your centrally located hotel. This ‘Paris of the East’ encapsulates a distinct Parisian atmosphere. Day 2 Bucharest – Giurgiu Discover some of Bucharest’s most iconic attractions during your included guided city tour, such as the Spring Palace. You’ll then be transferred from Bucharest to Giurgiu, on the banks of the Danube, to board your luxury Star-Ship. For your EmeraldPLUS experience, delight in an exclusive choir concert. Choir concert Meals: Breakfast and dinner Day 3 Rousse Join an included walking tour of Rousse, exploring the timeless charm of its elegant architecture and cultural heritage of the city that many call ‘The Little Vienna’. Alternatively, join a guided hike to the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo. G uided hike to the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner Day 4 Vidin On today’s included tours, relish a tasting session in a local Vidin vineyard, then visit a fortress boasting 10th century origins in Baba Vida. Or join a guided hike amid the mountains to Belogradchik Fortress. Guided hike to Belogradchik Fortress Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner Day 5 Donji Milanovac – Golubac Relax on board as we cruise along the mighty Danube to Donji Milanovac. For your included excursion today, explore the highly regarded Lepenski Vir archaeological site and museum. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner Day 6 Belgrade Enjoy an included guided coach tour through Serbia’s vibrant capital, Belgrade, highlighting its historic landmarks. Alternatively, join a guided bike tour to immerse yourself in Belgrade’s history. For this evening’s EmeraldPLUS experience, delight in traditional Serbian folklore entertainment on board. Serbian folklore evening show on board Guided bike tour in Belgrade Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner Day 7 Vukovar For your EmeraldPLUS experience, enjoy a traditional Croatian lunch at a local family home. Home-hosted lunch with a Croatian family Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner Day 8 Kalocsa Cruise to Kalocsa, renowned for its paprika production. For today’s EmeraldPLUS experiences, enjoy a Puszta horse show, showcasing the Magyar cowboy’s equestrian skills and, later, take in a Hungarian folklore performance on board. Puszta equestrian heritage Traditional Hungarian folklore show on board Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner Day 9 Budapest Enjoy a day at leisure discovering Eastern Europe’s liveliest and most cosmopolitan city. Later, for your EmeraldPLUS experience, delight in a traditional Hungarian folklore performance on board. An authentic Hungarian folklore show Meals: Breakfast and dinner Day 10 Budapest Today, explore Hungary’s centuries-old capital, Budapest on an included coach tour. Alternatively, join a scenic guided hike to Gellert Hill. Hike to Gellert Hill Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner CLICK HERE for further details 42
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