1.200 Miles on the Beautiful Blue Danube (Bucharest - Vienna)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey that takes you through the heart of Eastern Europe. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty as you traverse through Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria. From the bustling city of Bucharest to the tranquil Danube Delta, the ancient city of Constanta, and the vibrant capital of Belgrade, every day brings a new adventure. Experience the grandeur of the Palace of the Parliament, the majesty of the Iron Gates, and the charm of rural Hungary. The tour concludes in the romantic city of Vienna, leaving you with a treasure trove of memories. With comfortable 4-5 star hotel accommodations, delicious meals, and a friendly crew, this tour promises an experience of a lifetime.
Included
Amadeus Nova
Transfer from Bucharest airport
Accompanied transfer from Bucharest to the ship
Gourmet full board, consisting of breakfast buffet, multi-course lunch and dinner with choice of menu (incl. country-specific specialties and fresh ingredients from the regions visited), afternoon tea and midnight snack
Quality red/white wines from the best wine regions in Europe with dinner
Coffee and tea after lunch and dinner on board
Tea and coffee station around the clock
Welcome cocktail, welcome dinner and captain's gala dinner
Overnight stay in a 4-5 star hotel in a central location in Bucharest, including dinner and breakfast
Luxurious accommodation in an outside cabin of your choice with river view: Spacious suites on the Mozart deck with walk-out balcony, cabins on the Mozart and Strauss decks with drop-down panoramic window front (exception: Amadeus Brilliant)
Individually adjustable air conditioning
Bed configuration of your choice in all cabin types
Personal service from an experienced, German-speaking AMADEUS cruise leader (onboard languages German and English)
Stimulating and varied on-board program with exciting lectures, cooking demonstrations, regional cultural performances and musical entertainment by our on-board musicians
Fitness room open around the clock with modern training equipment
Free bike rental on board for active tours on your own
Wireless AMADEUS audio system for all guided excursions
All port taxes, lock, embarkation and disembarkation fees
Destinations
Otopeni
Bratislava
Călărași
Budapest
Vienna
BucharestMap
Attractions
The Art Museum of Constanța
Parcul de Aventură Comana
Sátorkőpuszta Cave
The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
Fisherman's Bastion
The Great Mosque of Constanța
KalemegdanDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Bucharest
- Otopeni
- Bucharest - Arrival day
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Welcome to Bucharest, the vibrant capital of Romania. Our friendly crew will greet you at Otopeni Airport and transfer you to your 4-5 star hotel (or similar). In the evening, join us for a welcome dinner where you can meet your fellow travelers.
Day 2 – Day 2: Bucharest to Fetesti
- Bucharest
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- Palace of the Parliament
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Wake up in the exciting city of Bucharest and start your day exploring its historic landmarks. Enjoy a photo stop at the impressive Parliament Palace before we transfer you to the Danube port of Fetesti. As the evening sets in, join us for a Welcome Cocktail and a sumptuous dinner.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Harsova and the Danube Delta
Day 3: Exploring Harsova and the Danube Delta
Today, you'll discover the breathtaking beauty of the Danube Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a delta safari and immerse yourself in the rich variety of flora and fauna. In the evening, a folklore program awaits you on board.
Day 4 – Day 4: Fetesti to Chiciu via Constanta
- Călărași
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- Constanța Casino
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After your morning coffee, we'll head to Constanta, the oldest continually inhabited city in Romania. Enjoy a guided tour through this cultural and economic center before stepping on the golden beaches of the Black Sea. In the evening, we continue our journey to Bulgaria.
Day 5 – Day 5: Svishtov to Nikopol via Veliko Tarnovo
Day 5: Svishtov to Nikopol via Veliko Tarnovo
- Ivanili Waterfall
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Today, we arrive in the Bulgarian town of Svishtov. If you wish, join us for an excursion to Veliko Tarnovo, the oldest town in Bulgaria. After exploring the medieval town of Tsarevets and the village of Arbanassi, we'll enjoy a delicious Bulgarian lunch before reaching Nikopol.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cruising through the Iron Gates
- Mehedinți
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- Mraconia Monastery
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Spend a leisurely day aboard as we pass through the Iron Gates, the river's narrowest stretch bordered by massive stone cliffs. Capture the spectacular scenery and the image of Dacian King Decebalus, Europe's highest rock sculpture.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Belgrade
Day 7: Exploring Belgrade
- Saint Sava Temple
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Welcome to Belgrade, the vibrant capital of Serbia. During a morning sightseeing tour, visit the Kalemegdan Fortress and the St. Sava Cathedral, the largest Orthodox church in the world.
Day 8 – Day 8: Mohacs to Kalocsa
Day 8: Mohacs to Kalocsa
Today, we arrive in Mohacs, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Experience the ancient traditions of the Puszta and taste the local delicacy, paprika, in Kalocsa. Join us for a local horse show and marvel at the spectacular Hungarian horsemanship.
Day 9 – Day 9: Discovering Budapest
- Budapest
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- Sátorkőpuszta Cave
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Wake up in Budapest, the 'Queen of the Danube'. Explore the State Opera House, Parliament, and Heroes Square. Join us for 'An Authentic Taste of Budapest' in the afternoon. As the sun sets, enjoy a lighted tour through the city followed by an evening of entertainment filled with fun and folklore.
Day 10 – Day 10: Visiting Bratislava
- Bratislava
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In the afternoon, we arrive in Bratislava, the Slovakian capital. Enjoy a tour of the city's Gothic and Baroque architecture before celebrating with new friends at our Captain's Gala Dinner.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure from Vienna
- Vienna - Departure day
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After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye. Our crew will bid you farewell, wishing you safe travels home with the hope we cruise again together.
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