The great Danube River, once the lifeblood of empires, has been home to Europe’s greatest cities for eons. Begin or end your journey at a five-star hotel in the glittering city of Vienna, a spectacular complement to your all-inclusive river cruise through eclectic Budapest, storied Belgrade, charming Bratislava, and more. As we go, we’ll contrast the hustle and bustle of city life with blissful countryside views and stops in a couple of our favorite towns in between.
The great Danube River, once the lifeblood of empires, has been home to Europe’s greatest cities for eons. Join us on a journey spanning the four capital cities that sit along the banks of the Danube—glittering Vienna, charming Bratislava, eclectic Budapest, and storied Belgrade. As we go, we’ll contrast the hustle and bustle of city life with blissful countryside views and stops in a couple of our favorite towns in between.
River cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Vienna, Belgrade, Bratislava, Bu
Vienna, Belgrade, Bratislava, Budapest, Ilok, Novi Sad
Embark on a journey through the heart of Europe, exploring five diverse countries and cultures along the way. Wander Prague’s streets, unwind in a 13th-century Slovakian castle and sample local flavours with alcohol tastings and a Pierogi cooking class. Reflect on history with a private tour of Auschwitz and embrace Paloc culture in Holloko, where you can try your hand at local crafts and try on traditional costumes. This trip weaves together history, cuisine and cultural immersion so you can fully experience Central Europe – what are you waiting for?
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Prague, Belgrade, Olomouc, Krako
Prague, Belgrade, Olomouc, Krakow, Banska Stiavnica, Budapest
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On this 15-day adventure traversing Europe from Paris to Istanbul, use local trains to follow the historic routes once used by the Orient Express’ carriages in the 19th century. Travel by train all the way from Paris to Budapest, with stops to explore the historic quarters and modern offerings of Strasbourg, Munich and Vienna. Then change lines and follow another historic route from Belgrade to Istanbul, riding local trains to experience Nis, Sofia and Plovdiv as you go. With plenty of free time to explore at each stop, and a passionate local leader on hand to point you in the right direction, there isn’t a moment you’ll want to miss on this rail adventure.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Istanbul, Belgrade, Nis
Paris, Istanbul, Belgrade, Nis, Plovdiv, Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, Budapest
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This 16-day group tour travels south from Belgrade in Serbia to Athens in Greece, taking in the highlights of the southern Balkans. Discover the European capitals of Sarajevo, Tirana, and Skopje, explore the walled city of Dubrovnik, the Bay of Kotor and the historic 'City of Bridges' in Mostar. Explore Greece's second city, Thessaloniki, marvel at the monasteries of Meteora and ride a heritage train in the mountains of Zlatibor.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Belgrade, Tirana, Skopje
Athens, Belgrade, Tirana, Skopje, Thessaloniki, Zlatibor, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Budva
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Take in the central belt of countries in the Balkan region, journeying from Belgrade in Serbia to Dubrovnik in Croatia. Uncover the highlights of Bulgaria and Romania including Bucharest, Sofia, Plovdiv and Dracula's Castle. In Bosnia, take in the highlights of Sarajevo and see the famous bridge of Mostar, and uncover the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. In Croatia, discover the highlights of Dubrovnik with guided sightseeing and free time.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Balkan experience – 7 countries in 14 days is our carefully designed explorer tour that offers a wonderful window into Balkan countries. We will start our tour in Belgrade. From the majestic Belgrade Fortress dramatically perched above the confluence of Sava and Danube rivers to the Chapel of Saint Petka, Clock Gate, the Clock Tower and much more, Belgrade will definitely leave you in awe. Then, we explore Northern Serbia, Sofia, Skopje, Ohrid, Budva, Dubrovnik and more!
Each destination offers amazing sights such as the Old Bridge in Mostar, Belgrade Fortress Dubrovnik Old Town, the beautiful Perast in Montenegro, Tirana, Ohrid lake and much more! This small group tour package takes you through some of the most beautiful off-the-beaten paths, ensures an unforgettable experience for all travelers.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
1-89 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Mostar, Sofia, Tirana
Dubrovnik, Mostar, Sofia, Tirana, Skopje, Kotor, Belgrade, Shkoder, Sarajevo, Novi Sad, Trebinje, Nis, Ohrid, Perast, Zlatibor, Budva
Unlock the cultural treasure chest of the Balkans on an in-depth Premium adventure from Split to Bucharest. Amazing beaches and sunshine give way to medieval towns and castles as lesser known National Parks provide an incredible mountianous backdrop. Get away from the modern world and in with the locals, soak up ancient riches of Transylvania, and discover Tara National Park’s spectacular scenery on foot and riding the rails on a historic steam train. Bursting with culinary delights and cultural wonders - the Balkans has it all.
Sightseeing ToursWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Split, Bucharest, Mostar, Saraje
Split, Bucharest, Mostar, Sarajevo, Mecavnik, Belgrade, Timisoara, Sibiu, Coltesti, Sighisoara, Brasov, Lastovo Island, Korcula Island, Dubrovnik
Discover the beauty and history of the Balkans on tour that travels from Split in Croatia through Bosnia and Herzegovina and into the lively nightlife of Belgrade in Serbia, an exuberant European city on the up. Along the way you’ll soak in scenic beaches, sample excellent Balkans wines, learn about the war years in Sarajevo, stop by the famed Old Bridge of Mostar and discover Tara National Park’s spectacular scenery on foot and ride the rails on a historic steam train. Bursting with culinary delights and cultural wonders, the Balkans will surprise you with its diversity of experiences.
Wine tasting tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Split, Belgrade, Mostar, Sarajev
Split, Belgrade, Mostar, Sarajevo, Mecavnik, Lastovo Island, Korcula Island, Dubrovnik
Discover the beauty and history of the Balkans on this 18-day tour that travels from Dubrovnik in Croatia through Bosnia and Herzegovina and onto the lively nightlife of Belgrade in Serbia, through the heart of Transylvania and on to Bucharest. Along the way you’ll sample excellent wines, learn about the war years, stop by the famed Old Bridge of Mostar, discover Tara National Park’s spectacular scenery, and traverse medieval fortresses and fairytale castles. This tour combines battle zones, mountain scenery, bunkers and bars and melds the past with the present to create an adventure that ticks all the boxes.
Sightseeing ToursWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From Hungary to Romania via Serbia, you'll be surprised and delighted by this cruise that will take you to the heart of Eastern Europe. You will discover cities with remarkable landscapes and elegant architecture such as Novi Sad, the capital of the province of Vojvodina regarded as the "Serbian Athens", whose cultural and artistic backgrounds will surprise you. Do not miss out on Ruse, one of the largest ports in Bulgaria and a true melting pot of Bulgarian and Romanian cultures.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Bucharest, Prédéal, Os
Budapest, Bucharest, Prédéal, Osijek, Belgrade, The Iron Gates, Ruse, Oltenita, Fetesti, Tulcea
Discover the beauty and magic of Europe’s most beautiful cities with this 16-day river cruise on the Danube! Your journey will begin in Munich, one of the most breathtaking cities in Germany home to the world-famous Oktoberfest Festival which takes place every year before you board your river cruise in Passau and set sail to Vienna, the capital city of Austria known for its magnificent music, bright lights, and fascinating museums. From there you will visit Solt, one of the newest ports in Hungary, and explore Mohacs, believed to be the staging place of the two iconic battles of 1526 and 1687. Set sail to Belgrade, the capital city of Serbia, known for its exhilarating nightlife scene, passing through the Danube Cataracts and the famous Iron Gate, before you set sail to Ruse, often called Little Vienna, a captivating city in Bulgaria, and discover Cernavoda, founded in the 4th century BC, which translates to "black water". You will explore Giurgiu, a scenic city in Romania, and discover Novi Sad, the second-largest city in Serbia. Visit Aljmas and Batina, before you make your way over to the Hungarian capital! Budapest is known as the Queen of the Danube and is a very exciting city to explore. Next, you will discover Bratislava with its medieval Old Town, and explore Weissenkirchen, an Austrian gem, before you head back to Munich where your 16-day cruise on the Danube will come to an end!
CruiseCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Munich, Bavaria, Passau, Novi Sa
Munich, Bavaria, Passau, Novi Sad, Batina , Budapest, Bratislava, Weissenkirchen, Vienna, Mohacs, Belgrade, Danube Delta, Cernavoda, Giurgu
From Hungary to Romania via Serbia, you'll be surprised and delighted by this cruise that will take you to the heart of Eastern Europe. You will discover cities with remarkable landscapes and elegant architecture such as Novi Sad, the capital of the province of Vojvodina regarded as the "Serbian Athens", whose cultural and artistic backgrounds will surprise you. Do not miss out on Ruse, one of the largest ports in Bulgaria and a true melting pot of Bulgarian and Romanian cultures.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Oltenita, Osijek, Belg
Budapest, Oltenita, Osijek, Belgrade, The Iron Gates, Ruse, Fetesti, Tulcea, Oltnenita
Europe is one of those wonderful places where, as a traveller, you can experience a bit of everything. Interested in learning about 20th century history? A visit to some of Serbia’s oldest cities like Belgrade, Mostar and Novi Sad should satisfy your inner history buff. Perhaps you’d like to unwind with a dip in Budapest’s natural thermal baths or get back to nature in Montenegro’s Durmitor National Park? Or, for the chance to soak up some sun and enjoy fresh seafood, a journey down Croatia’s stunning Dalmatian Coast is a must. On this 22-day adventure, you can do it all.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Guest House
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Split, Budapest, Sarajevo, Niksi
Split, Budapest, Sarajevo, Niksic, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Korcula Island, Hvar, Osijek, Novi Sad, Belgrade
22% OFF TODAY
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