Scenic Jewel, Black Sea Explorer 2022 ex Budapest to Giurgiu
Cruise Line Scenic Tours
Ship Scenic Jewel
Destination EU Rivers
Nights 7
Departure Date 15 Jun 2022
Description 7 Night Cruise sailing from Budapest to Giurgiu aboard Scenic Jewel.

Please note: Pre-release itinerary subject to change.

Day 1 - Budapest
Board your Scenic Space-Ship. At tonight’s welcome reception, raise your glass to the wonderful cruise ahead.

Day 2 - Kalocsa
Today you will have the opportunity to witness a traditional Puszta horse show.

Day 3 - Osijek
Freechoice
Explore Osijek on a city tour, or take a bike ride through Osijek’s countryside. Alternatively, join a local and learn to make a traditional fish stew.

Later, be invited into the home of a local family for a traditional home-cooked meal and discover what everyday life is really like in Croatia.

Day 4 - Belgrade
Freechoice
Enjoy an in-depth city tour including a visit to Tito’s Memorial, or take an orientation tour of Belgrade and see the highlights of the city. Alternatively, choose a guided bicycle ride, or take a walk through the city with a local. Or, journey to Sremski Karlovci, where you can wander the town and marvel at the many beautiful Baroque elements.
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Visit the largest orthodox temple in the Balkans, St. Sava and enjoy a choir performance in the
Temple Crypt.

Day 5 - Iron Gates
Admire the spectacular scenery as you cruise through the Iron Gates, a narrow gorge that the Danube has carved between the Carpathian and Balkan Mountains.

Day 6 - Svishtov > Rousse
Freechoice
Discover the World Heritage-listed village of Arbanassi. Or, stay on board and cruise towards Rousse, where you’ll be treated to a guided sightseeing tour.

Day 7 - Silistra
Freechoice
Discover Silistra Fort during an active walking tour, or take an excursion to Varna on the Black Sea
coast. Alternatively, visit a local village and a local school, and learn about life in Bulgaria.

Day 8 - Giurgiu > Bucharest
Bid a fond farewell to your crew as you disembark your Scenic Space-Ship, depart this afternoon upon arrival at Bucharest airport.

This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above.

Sailing Dates
  • 15 Jun 2022
Itinerary

Cruise Itinerary

DayDateActivityArriveDepart
1 15/06 Budapest, Hungary
2 16/06 Kalocsa, Hungary
3 17/06 Osijek, Croatia
4 18/06 Belgrade, Serbia
5 19/06 Iron Gate, Romania, Serbia
6 20/06 Svishtov, Bulgaria
6 20/06 Rousse, Bulgaria
7 21/06 Silistra, Bulgaria
8 22/06 Giurgiu, Romania
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

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