Welcome to Budapest, the historic Hungarian capital. Once you've arrived at the airport, you'll be transferred to your river ship, docked on the Danube River. Stay Seven Nights: aboard your Travelmarvel river ship (D)
After breakfast, join a local guide to explore the city. Tonight, delight in a Gala Welcome Dinner on board before your ship sets sail. Marvel at the sight of Budapest as its famous monuments is illuminated, creating a mesmerising spectacle around you. (B/L/D)
From the sleepy port town of Mohács, history buffs will delight in the chance to travel to the ancient city of Pécs. As Hungary's fifth-largest city, this World Heritage site offers plenty in the way of sightseeing. Be sure to check out the copper domes of the Mosque of Pasha Qasim, as well as the 11th-century Pécs Cathedral. With the afternoon at leisure, you may wish to join an optional tour to Hungary's renowned wine region in Villány for a wine tasting. (B/L/D)
Enhance Your Journey - Villány Wine Tasting Travel to Hungary's renowned wine region in Villány, known for its red and rosé varieties. Pay a visit to a local winery for a tour and tasting.
Embark on a captivating tour of the dynamic city of Osijek. Meander through its charming cobblestone streets, where the well-preserved, 18th-century architecture will transport you back in time. Explore notable landmarks like the iconic Holy Trinity Square and the majestic St. Michael's Church, as well as the historic tvrđa, Osijek's baroque fortress.
Afterwards, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Osijek's famous food market, renowned for its local delicacies, fresh produce, and traditional snacks. Indulge in sampling regional specialties such as šljivovica (plum brandy) and delectable traditional pastries. (B/L/D)
In Serbia's capital, join a guided tour through the city. Perhaps see the Belgrade Fortress and the Serbian Orthodox Temple of Saint Sava Experience a traditional Serbian way of living during your Insider Experience today. (B/L/D)
Insider Experience - Village Farm and Slivovitz Tour Visit a local family's village, taking a tour of their home and barn to meet the resident farm animals. Stroll through the family's fruit orchards to learn about the brewing process of ‘slivovitz'. This plum brandy is the national drink of choice.
Get ready to witness nature at its finest today as your ship cruises through the Iron Gates, a stunning natural wonder of lush forests, towering cliffs and rugged landscapes. This spectacular series of gorges connects Serbia and Romania and makes for an out-of-this-world cruising experience. (B/L/D)
Go ashore to Ruse, one of Bulgaria's most elegant cities. Join a walking tour and admire the Belle Époque architecture and manicured garden squares, which are reminiscent of Vienna. You'll also pass by Liberty Square, the courthouse, the Ruse Opera House and Alexander Battenberg Square. The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure. Perhaps visit the Regional Museum of History, the National Transport Museum, or the ancient castle ruins of Sexaginta Prista Fortress. (B/L/D)
After breakfast, disembark your ship and be transferred to Bucharest airport for your flight to Istanbul. On arrival, transfer to your hotel. This evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Stay Two Nights: Istanbul, Marmara Pera Hotel (B/D)
Experience a half-day tour exploring the iconic Blue Mosque, the St. Sophia Museum, and the Grand Bazaar, a renowned historical site boasting a vast array of Turkish handicrafts and delicious cuisine. Afterward, enjoy an afternoon at leisure. (B)
Travel to the Gallipoli Peninsula for a guided exploration of its war memorials. Arrive in Gelibolu for free time for lunch then continue to the national park area for a tour of the war memorials, including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair. Later, arrive in Canakkale. Stay: Canakkale, Hotel Kolin (B/D)
This morning journey south along the Turkish coast today, stopping in the World Heritage-listed city of Troy. After a guided tour, return to Istanbul. Stay: Istanbul, Marmara Pera Hotel (B)
This morning after breakfast transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)
Welcome to Budapest, the historic Hungarian capital. Once you've arrived at the airport, you'll be transferred to your river ship, docked on the Danube River. Stay Seven Nights: aboard your Travelmarvel river ship (D)
After breakfast, join a local guide to explore the city. Tonight, delight in a Gala Welcome Dinner on board before your ship sets sail. Marvel at the sight of Budapest as its famous monuments is illuminated, creating a mesmerising spectacle around you. (B/L/D)
From the sleepy port town of Mohács, history buffs will delight in the chance to travel to the ancient city of Pécs. As Hungary's fifth-largest city, this World Heritage site offers plenty in the way of sightseeing. Be sure to check out the copper domes of the Mosque of Pasha Qasim, as well as the 11th-century Pécs Cathedral. With the afternoon at leisure, you may wish to join an optional tour to Hungary's renowned wine region in Villány for a wine tasting. (B/L/D)
Enhance Your Journey - Villány Wine Tasting Travel to Hungary's renowned wine region in Villány, known for its red and rosé varieties. Pay a visit to a local winery for a tour and tasting.
Embark on a captivating tour of the dynamic city of Osijek. Meander through its charming cobblestone streets, where the well-preserved, 18th-century architecture will transport you back in time. Explore notable landmarks like the iconic Holy Trinity Square and the majestic St. Michael's Church, as well as the historic tvrđa, Osijek's baroque fortress.
Afterwards, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Osijek's famous food market, renowned for its local delicacies, fresh produce, and traditional snacks. Indulge in sampling regional specialties such as šljivovica (plum brandy) and delectable traditional pastries. (B/L/D)
In Serbia's capital, join a guided tour through the city. Perhaps see the Belgrade Fortress and the Serbian Orthodox Temple of Saint Sava Experience a traditional Serbian way of living during your Insider Experience today. (B/L/D)
Insider Experience - Village Farm and Slivovitz Tour Visit a local family's village, taking a tour of their home and barn to meet the resident farm animals. Stroll through the family's fruit orchards to learn about the brewing process of ‘slivovitz'. This plum brandy is the national drink of choice.
Get ready to witness nature at its finest today as your ship cruises through the Iron Gates, a stunning natural wonder of lush forests, towering cliffs and rugged landscapes. This spectacular series of gorges connects Serbia and Romania and makes for an out-of-this-world cruising experience. (B/L/D)
Go ashore to Ruse, one of Bulgaria's most elegant cities. Join a walking tour and admire the Belle Époque architecture and manicured garden squares, which are reminiscent of Vienna. You'll also pass by Liberty Square, the courthouse, the Ruse Opera House and Alexander Battenberg Square. The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure. Perhaps visit the Regional Museum of History, the National Transport Museum, or the ancient castle ruins of Sexaginta Prista Fortress. (B/L/D)
After breakfast, disembark your ship and be transferred to Bucharest airport for your flight to Istanbul. On arrival, transfer to your hotel. This evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Stay Two Nights: Istanbul, Marmara Pera Hotel (B/D)
Experience a half-day tour exploring the iconic Blue Mosque, the St. Sophia Museum, and the Grand Bazaar, a renowned historical site boasting a vast array of Turkish handicrafts and delicious cuisine. Afterward, enjoy an afternoon at leisure. (B)
Travel to the Gallipoli Peninsula for a guided exploration of its war memorials. Arrive in Gelibolu for free time for lunch then continue to the national park area for a tour of the war memorials, including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair. Later, arrive in Canakkale. Stay: Canakkale, Hotel Kolin (B/D)
This morning journey south along the Turkish coast today, stopping in the World Heritage-listed city of Troy. After a guided tour, return to Istanbul. Stay: Istanbul, Marmara Pera Hotel (B)
This morning after breakfast transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)
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