Sailing Details
Eastern European Explorer - September 27 - October 11, 2011
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From $12699* USD
Pricing subject to availability and change |
Sep 27 | Arrive Vienna |
Sep 28 | Vienna Capture Vienna's imperial history during a tour that takes you along the stately Ringstrasse. Stroll through the Hofburg grounds to St. Stephen's Cathedral, and visit the Austrian National Library and the Schönbrunn Palace. This evening, enjoy a Vienna Concert. |
Sep 29 | Vienna After a city tour, you will be transferred to the River Countess. Overnight onboard |
Sep 30 | Vienna |
Oct 1 | Bratislava Admire Bratislava's eclectic architecture of Gothic, Baroque, and Art Deco styles on your walking tour. |
Oct 2 | Budapest Your panoramic tour of Budapest gives you a sweeping view of all its famous sights. |
Oct 3 | Budapest, cruising the Danube 1/2 day tour of Puszta |
Oct 4 | Vukovar (Osijek) Tour Osijek and experience Croatian life while meeting students during a school visit. |
Oct 5 | Belgrade You'll be taken on a panoramic drive through Belgrade, which features the Belgrade Fortress in Kalemegdan Park, St. Sava Cathedral, and a visit to Tito's Memorial. |
Oct 6 | Kostolac (Viminacium) Resident archeologists bring the historic grandeur of the excavations at Viminacium alive. The former Roman city boasted villas, thermal baths, a mausoleum, and even an amphitheater. |
Oct 7 | Cruising the scenic Iron Gates, Vidin Relax onboard as you cruise the spectacular Iron Gates, an 80-mile sequence of gorges that the mighty Danube cut through the Carpathian Mountains and one of the most dramatic natural displays of beauty in Europe. |
Oct 8 | Vidin (Belogradchik) Visit the legendary Medieval Baba Vida Fortress and Belogradchik, a fairytale world of weathered red sandstone in fantastic formations and one of the natural wonders of Bulgaria. |
Oct 9 | Rousse Enjoy leisure time exploring Rousse, Bulgaria's fourth-largest city. Walk along the lively pedestrian zone, known for its 19th and 20th century Neo-Baroque and Neo-Rococo architecture. |
Oct 10 | Rousse (Varna) Visit Varna's Archeological Museum, home to the oldest gold treasure in the world. Savor Bulgarian cuisine. |
Oct 11 | Giurgiu, Bucharest Disembark the ship and transfer to the airport or to the hotel in Bucharest for the optional 2 night post cruise tour in Bucharest. |
Optional 2 night post cruise package |
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Oct 11 | Bucharest Enjoy a Bucharest city tour prior to your transfer to the hotel |
Oct 12 | Bucharest Full day Bran Castle tour with lunch or 3/4 day Peles Castle with lunch at Rhine cellars and sparkling wine tasting. |
Oct 13 | Bucharest Transfer to the airport for your flight home. |