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Lower Danube Discovery
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Lower Danube Discovery
Embark on this action-packed itinerary across the lower Danube with Scenic Cruises this October. Spend 16 days exploring historical sites and cultural heritage.
On offer for this cruising adventure is a cultivated itinerary of Freechoice excursions, extravagant Enrich events and ample free time to independently explore.
Acting as your home for the duration of your stay, will be one of Scenic’s modern ‘Space-Ships’ – floating hotels designed to go above and beyond in terms of what is expected for housing and entertainment.
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Duration: 15 Nights
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Departure: Mar - Oct
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Lower Danube Discovery Cruise Itinerary
Adventure through ports across Slovakia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria over the course of sixteen days with Scenic. Follow an expertly designed itinerary packed with opportunities to make memories.
Day 1
Bucharest (hotel)
Fly from the UK to Bucharest. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2
Bucharest / Constanta
After a hearty breakfast, transfer to Constanta to embark your glamorous Scenic Space-Ship.
Day 3
Constanta
This morning, follow your local guide across the city.
Day 4
Silistra
For today, join an active walking tour of the Silistra Fort or pay a visit to the Alfatar.
Day 5
Sailing Day
Spend the day relaxing on-board as we cruise along the picturesque Danube river.
Day 6
Vidin
Join one of several Freechoice excursions; hike to the Belogradchik Castle Ruins, visit a local winery, partake in a Banica making class or enjoy the Triangle of Tolerance walking tour.
Day 7
Iron Gates / Golubac
Today, choose between visiting the Golubac Fortress or the Lepenski Vir Archaeological. Site.
Day 8
Belgarde
This morning’s Freechoice activities include: a guided city tour with extended free time, guided city tour including Tito’s Memorial, cycling tour along the Danube or the ‘educating the Roma community’.
Tonight, enjoy an Enrich event at a classical concert at St. Sava Temple.
Day 9
Novi Sad
Enjoy a choice of Freechoice activities for this morning; a guided tour of Novi Sad, excursion to Sremski Karlovci, hike to Petrovaradin Fortress or a Fruska Gora National Park with monastery and winery visit.
Day 10
Osijek
Opt for a walking tour of Osijek, boat cruise at Kopacki Rit or a guided biking tour.
After your tours, all guests will visit the home of a typical Croatian family and have lunch with them.
Day 11
Mohacs
Today’s excursions offer you the opportunity to embark on a Pecs city tour, Villany wine village or a visit to the Zsolnay Ceramic Museum.
Day 12
Kalocsa
Explore Hungarian traditions and handicrafts or pay a visit to a Hungarian Horse Show.
Day 13
Budapest
Today, you’ll enjoy either adventuring through Budapest in depth, a hike to Buda Hill or a historically rich Jewish heritage tour.
This afternoon, enjoy the opportunity for some free time to explore Budapest further or relax on-board the ship. Later this evening, enjoy an Enrich event to a classical music museum at the Godollo Royal Palace.
Day 14
Bratislava
Spend your day in Slovakia’s capital on a Bratislava city tour, enjoying coffee and cake with a local family or immersing yourself on a communism walking tour.
Day 15
Vienna
Join your local guide on an exploration of Schonbrunn Palace, guided city tour, guided E-bike tour to Danube Island or a visit to Sisi Museum.
Day 16
Vienna (DISEMBARK)
After breakfast, board your plane from Vienna airport to begin your return journey.
Day 1
Vienna (hotel)
Fly from the UK to Vienna. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2
Vienna
Join your local guide on an exploration of Schonbrunn Palace, guided city tour, guided E-bike tour to Danube Island or a visit to Sisi Museum.
Day 3
Bratislava
Spend your day in Slovakia’s capital on a Bratislava city tour, enjoying coffee and cake with a local family or immersing yourself on a communism walking tour.
Day 4
Budapest
Today, you’ll enjoy either adventuring through Budapest in depth, a hike to Buda Hill or a historically rich Jewish heritage tour.
This afternoon, enjoy the opportunity for some free time to explore Budapest further or relax on-board the ship. Later this evening, enjoy an Enrich event to a classical music museum at the Godollo Royal Palace.
Day 5
Kalocsa
Explore Hungarian traditions and handicrafts or pay a visit to a Hungarian Horse Show.
Day 6
Mohacs
Today’s excursions offer you the opportunity to embark on a Pecs city tour, Villany wine village or a visit to the Zsolnay Ceramic Museum.
Day 7
Osijek
Opt for a walking tour of Osijek, boat cruise at Kopacki Rit or a guided biking tour.
After your tours, all guests will visit the home of a typical Croatian family and have lunch with them.
Day 8
Novi Sad
Enjoy a choice of Freechoice activities for this morning; a guided tour of Novi Sad, excursion to Sremski Karlovci, hike to Petrovaradin Fortress or a Fruska Gora National Park with monastery and winery visit.
Day 9
Belgarde
This morning’s Freechoice activities include: a guided city tour with extended free time, guided city tour including Tito’s Memorial, cycling tour along the Danube or the ‘educating the Roma community’.
Tonight, enjoy an Enrich event at a classical concert at St. Sava Temple.
Day 10
Iron Gates / Golubac
Today, choose between visiting the Golubac Fortress or the Lepenski Vir Archaeological. Site.
Day 11
Vidin
Join one of several Freechoice excursions; hike to the Belogradchik Castle Ruins, visit a local winery, partake in a Banica making class or enjoy the Triangle of Tolerance walking tour.
Day 12
Sailing Day
Spend the day relaxing on-board as we cruise along the picturesque Danube river.
Day 13
Silistra
For today, join an active walking tour of the Silistra Fort or pay a visit to the Alfatar.
Day 14
Constanta
This morning, follow your local guide across the city.
Day 15
Bucharest / Constanta
After a hearty breakfast, transfer to Constanta to embark your glamorous Scenic Space-Ship.
Day 16
Bucharest (hotel)
Fly from the UK to Bucharest. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury hotel for an overnight stay.
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Lower Danube Discovery FAQ
Is there a reverse itinerary available?
Yes, this Lower Danube Discovery river cruise includes a reverse itinerary.
How many suite classes are available?
Guests can choose between booking Standard Suites, Balcony Suites, Junior Balcony Suites, Deluxe Balcony Suites, Royal Balcony Suites, Royal Panorama Suites and Royal Owner’s Suites.
Where are flights available from?
This Lower Danube Discovery river cruise includes flights departing and returning to the UK.
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