Trans-European cruise from France to the Iron Gates, 3 rivers, the Rhine, the Main and the Danube (port-to-port cruise)
From €
4215.00
Exhilarating ports of call and amazing cuisine are on deck for this cruise from France to Romania. Take a journey through one thousand years of tradition, where nature dazzles and monuments reflect the passionate, sometimes turbulent, history along the European waterways.
Trip Code:
SDO_PP
Duration:
21
DAYS
DAY
1
STRASBOURG
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. We'll cruise to Mainz.
DAY
10
VIENNA
Join us for the optional excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Visit to the palace of Schöbrunn with its magnificent park.
DISCOVERY: The high art of Viennese living: music and Viennese cafes. Tour of the Konzerthaus concert hall(1).
Enjoy a free afternoon to tour this magnificent city on your own. We'll then cruise towards Esztergom, passing Bratislava on the way. Tonight is our dinner and gala evening on board.
DAY
11
ESZTERGOM - BUDAPEST
Enjoy some free time to visit Esztergom on your own, the former capital of Hungary, under the reign of the Arpad kings. Today, it is still a prominent town and the seat of the Hungarian archbishops. Esztergom is decidedly full of treasures with its neo-classical basilica and former Royal palace. We'll set sail once again around noon. Enjoy lunch on board before arriving in Budapest midafternoon. The Hungarian capital which lies along the banks of the Danube, also known as the "pearl of the Danube” is one of the most attractive cities in Europe. Enjoy some free time to explore the city before returning to the ship for dinner. Join us on an optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion : Visit of Budapest "by night".
DAY
12
BUDAPEST
Enjoy a day on your own, or join us on an optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursions : Guided tour of Budapest.
This afternoon, enjoy some free time or join us on optional excursions: Discover Gellert baths and spa (not included in the packages) or Budapest Market Halls (not included in the packages). After dinner, enjoy a free evening or join us on an optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion : traditional folk evening in Budapest.
DAY
13
BUDAPEST
Buffet breakfast on board. Take advantage of free time today to discover Budapest at your own pace (lunch not included). We'll return on board at the end of the afternoon. Tonight we'll enjoy dinner and start sailing towards Mohacs through the night.
DAY
14
MOHÁCS (Hungary) - OSIJEK (Croatia)
We'll sail towards Osijek in the early morning. To help get your blood moving, join us for an aerobics class and onboard entertainment.
This afternoon, join us for the optional excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided tour of Osijek.
DISCOVERY: Osijek by bike.
Afterwards, we'll continue cruising towards Novi Sad. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.
DAY
15
NOVI SAD (Serbia) - BELGRADE (Serbia)
Join us for an optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Guided tour of Novi Sad, the industrial and financial center of the Serbian economy and a major cultural center. We'll then drive to Sremski Karlovci for a visit. Afterwards, our ship will cruise to Belgrade.
Join us this afternoon for the optional excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided tour of Belgrade.
DISCOVERY: Belgrade by bike.
Enjoy an evening of dancing on board. Our ship will cruise through the night.
DAY
16
The Iron Gates
The whole day will be spent cruising. Our ship will pass through the Iron Gates, the gorge on the Danube that forms part of the boundary between Serbia and Romania. We'll cruise throughout the night.