IRON GATES CRUISE, 4 days, MS Fidelio
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Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Eastern Europe, cruising along the majestic Danube River. This journey begins in the historic city of Belgrade, Serbia, and ends in the vibrant city of Bucharest, Romania. Along the way, you'll witness the breathtaking Iron Gates, a stunning canyon that forms the border between Serbia and Romania, and explore the medieval fortress of Vidin in Bulgaria. Enjoy full board accommodation on a luxurious riverboat, with the opportunity to dine under the stars as you navigate through these enchanting landscapes. This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and those seeking a unique travel experience.
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All cabins are outside; upper deck cabins have French balconies; main deck cabins have a standard window which can be open;
lower deck cabins have smaller portholes which cannot be open. The spacious cabins (measuring up to 14 sq.m.) are comfortable
and tastefully furnished staterooms. There is individual air-conditioning control, shower/bath and toilet, satellite TV, hair dryer,
telephone, a comfortable bed (which can be either twin or double), dressing table with a mirror and roomy cupboard in each of the
cabins.
●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 on embarkation day (on some departures)
● table tap water during meal services
● tea/coffee for all meals
● Drink package – 1 glace of beer or house wine during lunch and dinner
vegetarian, vegan, meat
● welcome and farewell captain’s cocktails (including 1 drink per person)
● welcome and farewell captain’s dinner with special menu
● luggage service on board
● refreshments and hand towels after excursions
● on board TV
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Belgrade, Serbia
- Belgrade - Arrival day
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- Kalemegdan
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Your journey begins in the historic city of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Board your luxurious riverboat at the port at 16:00 and settle into your comfortable cabin. As the evening unfolds, enjoy a welcome soup in the lounge followed by a sumptuous dinner. Overnight, the boat begins its journey, providing you with a unique opportunity to experience Belgrade's iconic landmarks, including the Kalemegdan fortress, the temple of Saint Sava, and the Church of Saint Mark, under the starlit sky.
Day 2 – Day 2: The Iron Gates, Serbia
Day 2: The Iron Gates, Serbia
- Golubac Fortress
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Wake up to the breathtaking views of the Iron Gates, a stunning canyon that forms the border between Serbia and Romania. As you cruise through the most impressive gorge in Europe, you'll witness spectacular mountain landscapes and important landmarks, including the medieval fortress of Golubac and the face of King Decebal carved into a 40-meter rock. Enjoy full board on the boat and a peaceful night on board.
Day 3 – Day 3: Vidin, Bulgaria
- Vidin
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- Baba Vida Fortress
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In the early morning, arrive in Vidin, a charming city on the banks of the Danube. Known for hosting the only completely preserved medieval fortress in Bulgaria, Vidin offers a rich history waiting to be explored. Spend your day discovering the city at your own pace or take an optional guided tour to the Baba Vida fortress. In the evening, join the Captain's dinner and enjoy another peaceful night on board.
Day 4 – Day 4: Bucharest, Romania
- Bucharest - Departure day
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After breakfast, bid farewell to your riverboat and disembark. You have the option to arrange a transfer to Bucharest, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Eastern Europe. Transfers can be booked for an extra cost.
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