Departure by coach from Giurgiu with your guides to discover the Romanian capital of Bucharest. According to legend, the city was founded by a shepherd named Bucur (which means joy in Romanian). Bucharest has suffered greatly from its communist past but after the year 2000, due to the advent of significant economic growth, the city has modernized. You will start the visit with a panoramic tour of the city giving you an overview of the various monuments of the capital. You will take the coach to the Bucharest Eco-museum*, an authentic village in the city where you will discover the habitats of the different regions of Romania and their handcrafts. The visit will end with a photo stop at The Palace of Parliament, a gigantic neo-classical style marble construction designed by Ceausescu and then you will visit the Orthodox Church. You will leave the city by coach to reach the boat.
PLEASE NOTE
- Comfortable shoes are recommended.
- The order of the visits can change.
- Times are approximate.
- *The Eco-museum is closed on Mondays and replaced by a visit to the Cernica Monastery.
Departure by coach from Giurgiu with your guides to discover the Romanian capital of Bucharest. According to legend, the city was founded by a shepherd named Bucur (which means joy in Romanian). Bucharest has suffered greatly from its communist past but after the year 2000, due to the advent of significant economic growth, the city has modernized. You will start the visit with a panoramic tour of the city giving you an overview of the various monuments of the capital. You will take the coach to the Bucharest Eco-museum*, an authentic village in the city where you will discover the habitats of the different regions of Romania and their handcrafts. The visit will end with a photo stop at The Palace of Parliament, a gigantic neo-classical style marble construction designed by Ceausescu and then you will visit the Orthodox Church. You will leave the city by coach to reach the boat.
PLEASE NOTE
- Comfortable shoes are recommended.
- The order of the visits can change.
- Times are approximate.
- *The Eco-museum is closed on Mondays and replaced by a visit to the Cernica Monastery.
Cruises
This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises
European Treasures: A River Odyssey from the Belgian Canals to the Iron Gates
ANTWERP - ROTTERDAM or surroundings(1) - AMSTERDAM or surroundings(1) - NIJMEGEN - COLOGNE - RÜDESHEIM - MANNHEIM - STRASBOURG - MAINZ - FRANKFURT - MILTENBERG - WERTHEIM - WURZBURG - SCHWEINFURT - BAMBERG - NUREMBERG - MÜHLHAUSEN - REGENSBURG - PASSAU - MELK - DURNSTEIN - VIENNA - ESZTERGOM - BUDAPEST - MOHACS - OSIJEK - NOVI SAD - BELGRADE - The Iron Gates - RUSE - OLTENITA - CERNAVODA / FETESTI - Danube-Black Sea Canal - CONSTANTA - CERNAVODA / FETESTI - OLTENITA
Take off on an exceptional cruise and an unforgettable cultural adventure from one side of Europe to the other. Enjoy an epic journey beginning in Antwerp. Crisscross a veritable patchwork of cultures, history, and natural beauty until we finish our adventure at the majestic Iron Gates. During this fascinating cruise, you'll have the chance to discover all the must-see destinations, as well as some off-the-beaten-path sites that are worth the detour. Our ship will cruise along picturesque canals in Belgium, travel the romantic Rhine and the legendary Danube, and pass through the impressive Iron Gates. We've picked each and every location for you to experience the rich culture and beauty within Europe. Throughout your journey, our dedicated crew will be there to provide you with impeccable service and unforgettable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you on board for this exciting European cruise adventure.
From Amsterdam to the Iron Gates, experience it all on a European river cruise
AMSTERDAM(1) - NIJMEGEN - COLOGNE - RÜDESHEIM(3) - MANNHEIM - STRASBOURG - FRANKFURT - MILTENBERG - WERTHEIM - WURZBURG - BAMBERG - NUREMBERG - MÜHLHAUSEN - REGENSBURG - PASSAU - MELK - DURNSTEIN - VIENNA - ESZTERGOM - BUDAPEST - MOHACS - OSIJEK - NOVI SAD - BELGRADE - Les portes de Fer - ROUSSE - CERNAVODA/FETESTI - Canal Danube-Mer Noire - CONSTANTA - CERNAVODA/FETESTI - OLTENITA
Take off on an exceptional cruise and an unforgettable cultural adventure from one side of Europe to the other. Enjoy an epic journey beginning in Amsterdam. Crisscross a veritable patchwork of cultures, history, and natural beauty until we finish our adventure at the majestic Iron Gates. During this fascinating cruise, you'll have the chance to discover all the must-see destinations, as well as some off-the-beaten-path sites that are worth the detour. Our ship will cruise along picturesque canals in Belgium, travel the romantic Rhine and the legendary Danube, and pass through the impressive Iron Gates. We've picked each and every location for you to experience the rich culture and beauty within Europe. Throughout your journey, our dedicated crew will be there to provide you with impeccable service and unforgettable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you on board for this exciting European cruise adventure.
Trans-European cruise from France to the Iron Gates, 3 rivers, the Rhine, the Main and the Danube
STRASBOURG - MAINZ - FRANKFURT - MILTENBERG - WERTHEIM - WURZBURG - SCHWEINFURT - BAMBERG - NUREMBERG - MÜHLHAUSEN - REGENSBURG - PASSAU - MELK - DURNSTEIN - VIENNA - ESZTERGOM - BUDAPEST - MOHACS - OSIJEK - NOVI SAD - BELGRADE - The Iron Gates - RUSE - OLTENITA - CERNAVODA / FETESTI - Danube-Black Sea Canal - CONSTANTA - CERNAVODA / FETESTI - OLTENITA
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.
Along the Danube, the Balkan peninsula and Budapest
Bucarest - Predeal - Sighisoara - Brasov - Predeal - Sibiu - Sibiel - Bran - Predeal - Sinaia - OLTENITA - CERNAVODA - Danube-Black Sea Canal - CONSTANTA - OLTENITA - Bucarest - RUSE - The Iron Gates - BELGRADE - NOVI SAD - OSIJEK - MOHACS - BUDAPEST
From Romania to Hungary via Serbia, you'll be surprised and delighted by this cruise that will take you to the heart of Eastern Europe. You will discover cities with remarkable landscapes and elegant architecture such as Novi Sad, the capital of the province of Vojvodina regarded as the "Serbian Athens", whose cultural and artistic backgrounds will surprise you. Do not miss out on Ruse, one of the largest ports in Bulgaria and a true melting pot of Bulgarian and Romanian cultures.
Along the river Danube, Budapest and the Balkan peninsula
BUDAPEST - MOHACS - OSIJEK - NOVI SAD - BELGRADE - The Iron Gates - RUSE - OLTENITA - CERNAVODA / FETESTI - Danube-Black Sea Canal - CONSTANTA - CERNAVODA / FETESTI - OLTENITA - Sinaia - Predeal - Sibiu - Sibiel - Bran - Predeal - Sighisoara - Brasov - Predeal - Bucarest
From Hungary to Romania via Serbia, you'll be surprised and delighted by this cruise that will take you to the heart of Eastern Europe. You will discover cities with remarkable landscapes and elegant architecture such as Novi Sad, the capital of the province of Vojvodina regarded as the "Serbian Athens", whose cultural and artistic backgrounds will surprise you. Do not miss out on Ruse, one of the largest ports in Bulgaria and a true melting pot of Bulgarian and Romanian cultures.
Along the river Danube, Budapestand the Balkan peninsula (port-to-port cruise)
BUDAPEST - MOHACS - OSIJEK - NOVI SAD - BELGRADE - The Iron Gates - RUSE - OLTENITA - CERNAVODA / FETESTI - Danube-Black Sea Canal - CONSTANTA - CERNAVODA / FETESTI - OLTENITA
From Hungary to Romania via Serbia, you'll be surprised and delighted by this cruise that will take you to the heart of Eastern Europe. You will discover cities with remarkable landscapes and elegant architecture such as Novi Sad, the capital of the province of Vojvodina regarded as the "Serbian Athens", whose cultural and artistic backgrounds will surprise you. Do not miss out on Ruse, one of the largest ports in Bulgaria and a true melting pot of Bulgarian and Romanian cultures.
Along the Danube, the Balkan peninsula and Budapest (port-to-port cruise)
OLTENITA - CERNAVODA - Danube-Black Sea Canal - CONSTANTA - OLTENITA - Bucarest(1) - RUSE - The Iron Gates - BELGRADE - NOVI SAD - OSIJEK - MOHACS - BUDAPEST
From Romania to Hungary via Serbia, you'll be surprised and delighted by this cruise that will take you to the heart of Eastern Europe. You will discover cities with remarkable landscapes and elegant architecture such as Novi Sad, the capital of the province of Vojvodina regarded as the "Serbian Athens", whose cultural and artistic backgrounds will surprise you. Do not miss out on Ruse, one of the largest ports in Bulgaria and a true melting pot of Bulgarian and Romanian cultures.