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Tour Code: WON
Tour Length: 20 days
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GRAND BLACK SEA CRUISE
Overview Click map for larger sizeStart this 20-day vacation with a night in Bucharest. Guided sightseeing shows you the highlights of Romania's capital before a short drive takes you to Oltenita to board your river cruise ship. First stop is Constanta, known as the "Pearl of the Black Sea Riviera," where a visit to the Natural History and Archaeological Museum is included in the guided sightseeing tour. Then on to Rousse, Bulgaria's largest inland port, where a full-day excursion takes you to the ancient capital of Veliko Târnovo and to nearby Arbanassi. Rejoin your ship in Svistov and continue to sail upriver past the dramatic gorge of the Iron Gates to Belgrade, where sightseeing with Local Guides will show you the highlights of Serbia's capital city. Stop in Kalocsa, Hungary, before reaching Budapest. In Hungary's capital you - ll not only enjoy city sightseeing but also an excursion out of town to a typical puszta. Next stop is Vienna, "City of Music," where Local Guides will show you the sights, and you will have the chance to attend an operetta concert. In Dürnstein, marvel at the magnificent blue façade of the baroque Stiftskirche, then relax during a leisurely cruise through the beautiful Altmühl Valley and travel the Main-Danube Canal through the Franconian Alps via 16 locks - a truly fascinating feat of engineering. Disembark at Nuremberg and enjoy a guided tour of this historic city with its storybook 900-year-old ramparts. Drive to Prague for guided sightseeing and time on your own to enjoy the charming cafés or to shop for Bohemian crystal. City Highlights BUCHAREST Guided sightseeing; visit the National Art Museum
OLTENITA Embarkation; welcome reception
CONSTANTA Guided sightseeing; visit the Natural History and Archaeological Museum and Peter and Paul Orthodox Church
VELIKO TÂRNOVO Guided sightseeing; visit the Patriarch's Church
ARBANASSI Guided visit of the Ethnographical Museum and the Church of the Nativity
BELGRADE Cruise through the dramatic Iron Gates gorge Guided sightseeing; visit Kalemegdan Fortress
KALOCSA Guided sightseeing; visit the Paprika Museum
BUDAPEST Guided sightseeing; visit Fishermen's Bastion; Puszta Excursion with display of horsemanship
VIENNA Guided sightseeing
DÜRNSTEIN Guided city walk
MELK Guided visit of the Benedictine Abbey; wine tasting
PASSAU Guided sightseeing
REGENSBURG Guided sightseeing; visit the Old Chapel
MAIN-DANUBE CANAL Cruise in the canal
NUREMBERG Guided sightseeing
PRAGUE Guided sightseeing; visit Hradcany Castle |