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Scenic° Nature’s Wonders Collection
Scenic Eclipse
Danube Delta, Romania
Danube Delta Discovery Waltz through a beautiful part of Europe Elegant Vienna provides a great point of contrast to the rest of this exceptional itinerary. Pick up the strains of a melody you recognize as you walk the quaint cobblestone streets of Vienna. Cruise through Hungary, Croatia, Serbia and Bulgaria before you visit the Danube Delta, offering some of the region’s most beautiful backdrops. 16 Day Cruise & Tour
Vienna > Bucharest
Day 01
Day 04
Vienna
Budapest
Raise your glass to the days ahead at this evening’s welcome reception.
Freechoice: Join a guided city tour and visit the imposing Parliament building, or take an active walking tour of Buda Hill. Alternatively, discover Budapest’s Jewish heritage. Enrich Immerse yourself in Budapest’s imperial past and attend an exclusive classical music concert at the majestic Gödöllõ Royal Palace, one of the favourite residences of Queen Elisabeth of Hungary.
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Day 02
Vienna
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Freechoice: Tour the city of Vienna, or visit the remarkable Schönbrunn Palace. Alternatively, join a guided bicycle tour to Danube Island, or visit the Sisi Museum and learn about the former Empress of Austria. Meals: B.L.D
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Day 03
Day 05
Bratislava
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Freechoice: Explore beautiful Bratislava on a guided walking tour. Alternatively, journey behind the Iron Curtain to discover Bratislava’s communist-era history, or join some friendly locals for Coffee and Cake. Meals: B.L.D
Kalocsa
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organisation that is dedicated to educating Mohacs the Roma community as Freechoice: Discover the city they raise awareness and of Pécs, or explore the village help the local population. of Villány. Alternatively, tour Enrich Zsolnay Porcelain Museum. Visit the temple of Meals: B.L.D St. Sava and enjoy a choir performance in Day 07 the Temple Crypt.
Osijek
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Freechoice: Explore Osijek on a guided walking tour. Alternatively, explore one of Europe’s largest natural wetlands, Kopački Rit by bike or during a boat cruise Later, join a local family for a home-cooked meal and discover what everyday life is really like in Croatia. Meals: B.L.D
Day 08
Novi Sad
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Freechoice: Join a local guide for a city tour, or journey to the nearby town of Sremski Karlovci. Alternatively, visit Fruška Gora National Park, or take an active hike to Petrovaradin Fortress. Meals: B.L.D
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Freechoice: Witness a traditional Puszta horse show and be greeted by the horsemen of the Puszta region where this type of activity has been practised for centuries or learn about Hungarian traditions and handicrafts. Meals: B.L.D
Day 06
Day 09
Belgrade
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Freechoice: Enjoy an indepth city tour including Tito’s Memorial, or join an orientation tour of the city. Alternatively, take a cycling tour along the river or join a local charitable
Meals: B.L.D
Day 10
Donji Milanovac > Iron Gates
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Freechoice: Enjoy spectacular views over the Danube on a tour of Golubac Fortress, or visit the Lepenski Vir Archaeological site and museum. Later, admire the scenery as you cruise the Iron Gates. Meals: B.L.D
Day 11
Vidin
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Freechoice: Tour Vidin on foot, or opt for a hike to Belogradchik Fortress. Alternatively, venture to a local winery for a tasting, or learn to make traditional Banica, a delicious cheesefilled filo pastry pie. Meals: B.L.D
Day 12
Vidin > Silistra Relax and enjoy the scenery as you cruise the mighty Danube towards Silistra. Meals: B.L.D
