Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube (port-to-port cruise)

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8 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

35 - 70 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Budapest, Hungary

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Highlights

All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar

Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail

Free Wi-Fi onboard

Official welcome from the captain and crew

Onboard activities

Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

All port fees included

The stunning scenery of the Iron Gates unwinds along the Danube between the Carpathians and the Balkans

Belgrade and its unique architecture

Southern Hungary with the charming town of Pécs

Golubac fortress . , one of Serbia's most important monuments

50th Anniversary Gala Evening: anniversary dinner followed by a dance party

Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

All port fees included

The stunning scenery of the Iron Gates unwinds along the Danube between the Carpathians and the Balkans

Belgrade and its unique architecture

Southern Hungary with the charming town of Pécs

Golubac fortress . , one of Serbia's most important monuments

50th Anniversary Gala Evening: anniversary dinner followed by a dance party

Itinerary

See the biggest river parade in Europe: the Iron Gates, on the border of Romania and Serbia. It is here that the beautiful blue Danube unveils its most spectacular landscapes. Discover cities such as Belgrade, a young and modern capital, as well as legendary sites such as Baile Herculane which houses one of the oldest and most famous spas in Romania. Travel through 2000 years of history in Pécs and Budapest, which will end a magical cruise and a journey of a life time.

day 1Budapest

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Enjoy dinner and an evening of onboard entertainment. We'll cruise throughout the night.

day 2Mohacs - Osijek - Belgrade

day 3Belgrade

day 4The Iron Gates - Golubac - Novi Sad (serbia)

day 5Novi Sad - Ilok - Mohacs

day 6Mohacs - Kalocsa

day 7Budapest

day 8Budapest

What's Included

Accommodation

Accommodation in double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom

Meals

Your cruise with all meals from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the final day

Others

Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)Onboard entertainmentWelcome cocktailGala eveningTraditional entertainment in BelgradeTravel assistance/repatriation insuranceAll port fees.

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