Danube Serenade: Romantic Journey from Turnu Magurele (Bucharest) to Vienna, MS Fidelio
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the heart of Eastern Europe, exploring the rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes of Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of guided tours and free time, allowing you to discover the region's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. From the medieval fortress of Vidin to the bustling streets of Budapest, the serene landscapes of Mohacs to the imperial grandeur of Vienna, every day brings a new adventure. Enjoy full board accommodation on a comfortable cruise ship, with optional transfers from Bucharest airport for added convenience. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply looking for a unique travel experience, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
•full board, three meals per day (from the dinner on the arrival day to the breakfast on the departure day)
•early-riser breakfast every morning
•afternoon high-tea: tea, coffee and cake or late night snack
•welcome buffet
•table tap water during meal services
•tea/coffee for all meals
•welcome and farewell captain’s cocktails (including 1 drink per person)
•welcome and farewell captain’s dinner with special menu
Drink package – 1 glace of beer or house wine during lunch and dinner
vegetarian, vegan, meat
•live music at the bar every night
•luggage service pier – ship – pier
•info-channel
Group ransfer from Bucharest airport to Turnu Magurele is inluded (about 15:00)
We kindly advise to reserve flights that arrive to Bucharest before 15.00.
Accommodation in the chosen cabin:
1) Standard cabin on Lower deck
2) Standard cabin on Middledeck
3) Deluxe cabin on Upper deck
Please, kindly note that SINGLE SUPPLEMENT is applies for solo-travelers' bookings. Standard cabins +50%, Deluxe Staterooms - 100%
MS Fidelio
2025: Group transfer from Bucharest airport to Turnu Magurele is offered for 100 € per person.
We kindly advise to reserve flights that arrive to Bucharest before 15.00.
Destinations
Bratislava
Vidin
Budapest
Novi Sad
Belgrade
Pécs
Vienna
Grad Vukovar
BucharestMap
Attractions
City Hall
Old Town Hall
Hundertwasserhaus
Baba Vida Fortress
Fisherman's Bastion
Hungarian Parliament Building
Kalemegdan
Schönbrunn Palace
Golubac Fortress
Sirmium Palatium Imperiale
Slovak National GalleryDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Bucharest
- Bucharest - Arrival day
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Welcome to Romania! After landing at Bucharest Airport, you'll check into your accommodation at 16:00. Enjoy a warm welcome soup in the lounge followed by a delightful dinner. Optional airport transfer can be arranged at an additional cost.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Vidin
- Vidin
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- Baba Vida Fortress
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Today, we arrive in the charming town of Vidin, home to the only fully preserved medieval fortress in Bulgaria, Baba Vida. Spend the day exploring the town at your leisure or join an optional guided tour of the fortress. Overnight stay on board.
Day 3 – Day 3: Sailing Through the Iron Gates
- Belgrade
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- Blederija Waterfall
- Golubac Fortress
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Iron Gates, an impressive canyon on the Danube River bordering Serbia and Romania. As we sail through the gorge, marvel at the stunning mountain views and historical landmarks including the Golubac Fortress. Overnight stay on board.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Belgrade
- Belgrade
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- Ada Ciganlija
- Kalemegdan
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Wake up in Belgrade, one of Europe's oldest cities. Explore the city's rich history and diverse culture, with landmarks such as the Kalemegdan Fortress and the vibrant Skadarlija quarter. Join an optional guided tour or explore at your own pace. Overnight stay on board.
Day 5 – Day 5: Novi Sad and Vukovar
- Novi Sad
- Grad Vukovar
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- City Hall
- Sirmium Palatium Imperiale
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Today, we visit the Serbian city of Novi Sad, known as 'the Athens of Serbia', and the Croatian town of Vukovar, a town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore these cities at your leisure or join optional guided tours. Overnight stay on board.
Day 6 – Day 6: Mohacs and Pecs
- Grad Vukovar
- Pécs
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Arrive in the peaceful village of Mohacs, known for its unique Busos carnival. Spend the morning exploring the village or join an optional visit to the nearby city of Pecs, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight stay on board.
Day 7 – Day 7: Budapest
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- Fisherman's Bastion
- Hungarian Parliament Building
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Wake up in the vibrant city of Budapest, divided by the Danube into 'Buda' and 'Pest'. Join an optional guided tour to explore the city's iconic landmarks like the Parliament and Fisherman's Bastion. Overnight stay on board.
Day 8 – Day 8: Budapest
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Spend another day in Budapest, exploring the contrasting styles of 'Buda' and 'Pest'. Discover the city's diverse architectural styles and influences at your own pace. Overnight stay on board.
Day 9 – Day 9: Bratislava
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- Old Town Hall
- Slovak National Gallery
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Arrive in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Join an optional guided tour to explore the city's key landmarks like the National Theatre and Old Town Hall. In the evening, enjoy a special Captain's dinner. Overnight stay on board.
Day 10 – Day 10: Vienna
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- Hundertwasserhaus
- Schönbrunn Palace
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Welcome to Vienna, the capital of Austria. Embark on an optional sightseeing tour to explore the city's iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Schonbrunn Palace. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. Overnight stay on board.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure from Vienna
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After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye. Disembark from the ship and take with you the unforgettable memories of your journey through Eastern Europe. End of our services.
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