Istanbul & Enchantment of Eastern Europe & Budapest Escape
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2026-09-08 00:00:00
Day 2
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2026-09-09 00:00:00
Day 3
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2026-09-10 00:00:00
Day 4
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2026-09-11 00:00:00
Day 4
Bucharest
Romania
Wander through the opulent Palace of Parliament, the world's second-largest building, and discover Communist-era grandeur frozen in time.
Arrive
2026-09-11 00:00:00
Day 5
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2026-09-12 00:00:00
Day 5
Bucharest
Romania
Wander through the opulent Palace of Parliament, the world's second-largest building, and discover Communist-era grandeur frozen in time.
Arrive
2026-09-12 00:00:00
Day 6
Ruse
Bulgaria
Explore majestic Ottoman fortresses and stroll through charming Danube riverfront squares steeped in centuries of Austro-Hungarian architectural splendor.
Arrive
2026-09-13 00:00:00
Day 7
Vidin
Bulgaria
Explore the imposing Baba Vida Fortress, a magnificent medieval stronghold rising majestically from the Danube River with centuries of history.
Arrive
2026-09-14 00:00:00
Day 8
Donji Milanovac
Serbia
Navigate dramatic Danube gorges framed by towering limestone cliffs that plunge into emerald waters below.
Arrive
2026-09-15 00:00:00
Day 8
Golubac
Serbia
Explore the dramatic medieval Golubac Fortress perched on the Danube River's edge where seven towers tell centuries of Balkan history.
Arrive
2026-09-15 00:00:00
Day 9
Belgrade
Serbia
Explore centuries of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian history while wandering the charming cobblestone streets of Kalemegdan Fortress overlooking the Danube.
Arrive
2026-09-16 00:00:00
Day 10
Vukovar
Croatia
Explore the haunting Vukovar Fortress overlooking the Danube River, a powerful symbol of resilience and history frozen in time.
Arrive
2026-09-17 00:00:00
Day 11
Ordas
Hungary
Glide through enchanting thermal waters and witness the stunning architecture of Hungary's most romantic Danube landscapes.
Arrive
2026-09-18 00:00:00
Day 12
Budapest
Hungary
Sail past grand palatial architecture and soak in legendary thermal baths while the Danube glides through Europe's most enchanting river city.
Arrive
2026-09-19 00:00:00
Day 13
Budapest
Hungary
Sail past grand palatial architecture and soak in legendary thermal baths while the Danube glides through Europe's most enchanting river city.
Arrive
2026-09-20 00:00:00
Day 14
Budapest
Hungary
Sail past grand palatial architecture and soak in legendary thermal baths while the Danube glides through Europe's most enchanting river city.
Arrive
2026-09-21 00:00:00
About This Cruise
13 nights on
Emerald Star
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Emerald Cruises
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