The Danube in the Enigmatic East Plus Austria & Germany

📅 Wednesday, May 12, 2027 🏁 Thursday, May 27, 2027 🌙 15 Nights Giurgiu 🚢 Riverside Debussy
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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Giurgiu Romania Wander through centuries of Ottoman and Habsburg architecture in this charming Danube riverside town where history whispers from every cobblestone street.
Arrive 2027-05-12 00:00:00 Depart 2027-05-12 19:00:00
Day 1
Ruse Bulgaria Explore majestic Ottoman fortresses and stroll through charming Danube riverfront squares steeped in centuries of Austro-Hungarian architectural splendor.
Arrive 2027-05-12 20:00:00
Day 2
Ruse Bulgaria Explore majestic Ottoman fortresses and stroll through charming Danube riverfront squares steeped in centuries of Austro-Hungarian architectural splendor.
Arrive 2027-05-13 00:00:00 Depart 2027-05-13 08:30:00
Day 2
Svishtov Bulgaria Wander through centuries of Danube River history in this charming riverside town where Ottoman fortresses meet medieval Bulgarian heritage.
Arrive 2027-05-13 13:00:00 Depart 2027-05-13 19:00:00
Day 3
Vidin Bulgaria Explore the imposing Baba Vida Fortress, a magnificent medieval stronghold rising majestically from the Danube River with centuries of history.
Arrive 2027-05-14 11:00:00 Depart 2027-05-14 18:30:00
Day 4
Iron Gates Romania Navigate the dramatic Danube River gorge where towering cliffs frame one of Europe's most breathtaking natural wonders.
Arrive 2027-05-15 00:00:00
Day 4
Kladovo Serbia Navigate the dramatic Iron Gates gorge where towering cliffs frame the mighty Danube River's most breathtaking passage.
Arrive 2027-05-15 08:00:00 Depart 2027-05-15 13:30:00
Day 5
Belgrade Serbia Explore centuries of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian history while wandering the charming cobblestone streets of Kalemegdan Fortress overlooking the Danube.
Arrive 2027-05-16 09:00:00 Depart 2027-05-16 19:00:00
Day 6
Vukovar Croatia Explore the haunting Vukovar Fortress overlooking the Danube River, a powerful symbol of resilience and history frozen in time.
Arrive 2027-05-17 08:00:00 Depart 2027-05-17 21:00:00
Day 7
Kalocsa Hungary Wander through the enchanting Danube riverbanks and explore centuries of paprika-making traditions in this charming Hungarian town.
Arrive 2027-05-18 12:00:00 Depart 2027-05-18 23:00:00
Day 8
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 2027-05-19 09:00:00 Depart 2027-05-19 22:00:00
Day 9
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 2027-05-20 08:00:00 Depart 2027-05-20 19:00:00
Day 10
Bratislava Slovakia Explore medieval Bratislava Castle's stunning hilltop fortress and sweeping Danube views, then wander charming Old Town's baroque architecture and vibrant cafés.
Arrive 2027-05-21 13:00:00 Depart 2027-05-21 22:00:00
Day 11
Vienna Austria Glide through enchanting Danube canals past imperial palaces while sipping Viennese coffee in the heart of Central Europe's most elegant capital.
Arrive 2027-05-22 06:30:00 Depart 2027-05-22 23:00:00
Day 12
Dürnstein Austria Climb the dramatic clifftop ruins of a 900-year-old castle overlooking the enchanting Danube River valley.
Arrive 2027-05-23 07:00:00 Depart 2027-05-23 11:00:00
Day 12
Melk Austria Perch high above the Danube River to explore the magnificent baroque Melk Abbey, one of Austria's most stunning monasteries with breathtaking views and centuries of history.
Arrive 2027-05-23 14:30:00 Depart 2027-05-23 19:00:00
Day 13
Linz Austria Ascend the futuristic Ars Electronica tower for panoramic views and immerse yourself in cutting-edge digital art installations.
Arrive 2027-05-24 08:00:00 Depart 2027-05-24 08:30:00
Day 13
Passau Germany Wander through the stunning Altstadt where three rivers converge and baroque architecture rises majestically from centuries past.
Arrive 2027-05-24 14:30:00 Depart 2027-05-24 18:30:00
Day 14
Regensburg Germany Wander through medieval cobblestone streets and marvel at the soaring Gothic spires of the 13th-century cathedral dominating this Danube riverside jewel.
Arrive 2027-05-25 10:30:00 Depart 2027-05-25 16:00:00
Day 15
Nuremberg Germany Wander through perfectly preserved medieval lanes and explore the impressive Imperial Castle that towers over this enchanting Bavarian city.
Arrive 2027-05-26 12:30:00 Depart 2027-05-26 23:50:00
Day 16
Nuremberg Germany Wander through perfectly preserved medieval lanes and explore the impressive Imperial Castle that towers over this enchanting Bavarian city.
Arrive 2027-05-27 08:00:00

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